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Busy Bees Childcare Center Abilene LLC

Licensed & activeAges Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, SchoolUp to 122 children

2533 N 12th St, Abilene, TX 79603

Safety record

6 findings across 16 inspections

6 were rated high or medium-high risk. All were marked corrected. Texas HHSC inspections since 2025.

Facilities & equipmentHigh riskCorrectedJan 21, 2026
AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age: During the follow up inspection a 7 month infant was observed asleep with a blanket in the play pen. This was corrected at inspection when the blanket was removed from the play pen.
Staff qualifications & clearancesMedium-high riskCorrectedJan 14, 2026
Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean: Food and trash were observed on the dining room floor and kitchen floor. This was corrected at inspection when the director began cleaning the area.
Supervision & ratiosMedium-high riskCorrected

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Date	Inspection	Result	Evidence
Aug 11, 2026	Inspection	No deficiencies cited	Verified
Jul 28, 2026	Investigation of a report	No deficiencies cited	Verified
Jul 8, 2026	Inspection	No deficiencies cited	Verified
Apr 14, 2026	Inspection	No deficiencies cited	Verified

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Date	Code	Severity	Status	Finding (source text)
Jan 21, 2026	§746.2415(b) Facilities & equipment	High risk	Corrected	AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age: During the follow up inspection a 7 month infant was observed asleep with a blanket in the play pen. This was corrected at inspection when the blanket was removed from the play pen.
Jan 14, 2026	§746.3407(9) Staff qualifications & clearances	Medium-high risk	Corrected	Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean: Food and trash were observed on the dining room floor and kitchen floor. This was corrected at inspection when the director began cleaning the area.
Sep 8, 2025	§746.5205(1) Supervision & ratios	Medium-high risk	Corrected	Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes: The operation has not conducted a fire drill since they opened on August 4, 2025, leaving the operation without a fire drill in the month of August. This was corrected at inspection when the operation conducted a fire drill.
Sep 8, 2025	§746.2407 Facilities & equipment	Medium-high risk	Corrected	Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps: The kidney bean table being used by children for lunch time was missing the required safety straps. This was corrected at inspection when the children were removed from the table and placed at a toddler sized table instead.
Sep 8, 2025	§745.641 Supervision & ratios	High risk	Corrected	AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation: A caregiver was present at the operation without an active background check. This was corrcted at inspection when the caregiver left the operation.
Sep 8, 2025	§746.3407 Sanitation & hygiene	Medium-high risk	Corrected	Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment: There was an highchair placed outside and forgotten about instead of discarded. There were also bags of dirty diapers left on the highchair. Furthermore the grass on the outdoor playground needs to be mowed. Inside the center, dead bugs in window seals and on the floor of the bathroom were observed.

Date

Code

Severity

Status

Finding (source text)

Jan 21, 2026

§746.2415(b)

Facilities & equipment

High risk

Corrected

AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age: During the follow up inspection a 7 month infant was observed asleep with a blanket in the play pen. This was corrected at inspection when the blanket was removed from the play pen.

Jan 14, 2026

§746.3407(9)

Staff qualifications & clearances

Medium-high risk

Corrected

Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean: Food and trash were observed on the dining room floor and kitchen floor. This was corrected at inspection when the director began cleaning the area.

Sep 8, 2025

§746.5205(1)

Supervision & ratios

Medium-high risk

Corrected

Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes: The operation has not conducted a fire drill since they opened on August 4, 2025, leaving the operation without a fire drill in the month of August. This was corrected at inspection when the operation conducted a fire drill.

Sep 8, 2025

§746.2407

Facilities & equipment

Medium-high risk

Corrected

Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps: The kidney bean table being used by children for lunch time was missing the required safety straps. This was corrected at inspection when the children were removed from the table and placed at a toddler sized table instead.

Sep 8, 2025

§745.641

Supervision & ratios

High risk

Corrected

AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation: A caregiver was present at the operation without an active background check. This was corrcted at inspection when the caregiver left the operation.

Sep 8, 2025

§746.3407

Sanitation & hygiene

Medium-high risk

Corrected

Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment: There was an highchair placed outside and forgotten about instead of discarded. There were also bags of dirty diapers left on the highchair. Furthermore the grass on the outdoor playground needs to be mowed. Inside the center, dead bugs in window seals and on the floor of the bathroom were observed.

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Alliance- After School at Tlca Abilene, 79603	School-age program	—	50	No records	—	1.0 km
Alliance After School at Taylor Abilene, 79603	School-age program	—	83	No records	—	1.1 km
Alliance After School Care at Purcell Abilene, 79603	School-age program	—	80	No records	—	1.4 km
Day Nursery of Abilene Orange St. Abilene, 79601	Child care center	—	150	No records	—	1.6 km
New Heights Learning Zone Abilene, 79603	Child care center	—	102	No records	—	1.7 km
Glo Day Care Center Abilene, 79601	Child care center	—	272	No records	—	1.8 km

Source	Record	Facts	Evidence	Effective	Retrieved
Texas HHSC Operations TX	1509319	name, type, status, capacity, ages, hours, address, phone, subsidies	Verified	—	Nov 5, 2026
us_census_geocoder US	2533 N 12TH ST\|ABILENE\|TX\|79…	location Census Geocoder Exact match: 2533 N 12TH ST, ABILENE, TX, 79603	Verified	—	Nov 5, 2026
tx_twc_subsidy_providers TX	1818776	tx_rising_star_rating, accepts_cc_subsidy	Verified	Oct 15, 2026	Nov 6, 2026
tx_tda_cacfp_centers TX	06908-0218	mealpreparationmethod, foodservicevendorname, enrolled_by_eligibility	Verified	—	Nov 6, 2026
Texas HHSC Inspections	905890848		Verified	Aug 11, 2026	Nov 5, 2026
Texas HHSC Inspections	905954817		Verified	Jul 28, 2026	Nov 5, 2026
Texas HHSC Inspections	905890847		Verified	Jul 8, 2026	Nov 5, 2026
Texas HHSC Inspections	905890846		Verified	Apr 14, 2026	Nov 5, 2026
Texas HHSC Inspections	905890845		Verified	Feb 3, 2026	Nov 5, 2026

Busy Bees Childcare Center Abilene LLC

6 findings across 16 inspections

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Busy Bees Childcare Center Abilene LLC

6 findings across 16 inspections

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