# Busy Hands Early Learning Center

Busy Hands Early Learning Center is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Brownsville, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 56 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC.

## Key facts
- Status: Full Permit · Operating
- Address: 3335 S Dakota Ave, Brownsville, TX 78521

- Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Capacity: 56
- License/permit: 852178
- Operator: not published
- Phone: (956) 546-5395

- Hours: 06:30 AM-09:00 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat)
- Accepts child care subsidies: yes
- Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=278560

## Inspection record
5 findings across 12 Texas HHSC inspections (2021-11-12 to 2026-07-31); 4 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2026-07-09 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-low risk, Correction verified 2026-07-31: Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912): Two files reviewed for employees who were hired after September 2023 did not have a pre-employment affidavit. (§746.901(5); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-901-5))
- 2022-08-05 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2022-08-10: AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation: The results of a background check on a caregiver who was alone with children have not been received. The background check was requested on 08/04/2022. (§745.641; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-745-641))
- 2022-05-24 — Facilities & equipment, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2022-08-05: Responsibilities of Caregivers - Children in Control: Based on information gained during the investigation children in the toddler classroom were out of control on 05/24/2022. (§746.1203(5); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1203-5))
- 2022-05-24 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2022-08-05: Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of Completion: During the investigation it was found that a person who is routinely in charge of children does not have a high school diploma. (§746.1107(2); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1107-2))
- 2022-05-24 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2022-08-05: Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Relate to Children: Based on information found during an investigation an employee at the operation lost her patience when dealing with children in care. (§746.1201(2); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1201-2))

## Nearby programs
- [Alice's Daycare](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-307536) — 0.26 km, capacity 30
- [Alphabet Playhouse Too Ecc LLC](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1327751) — 1.42 km, capacity 29
- [Charles Isbell Head Start Child Development Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-355001) — 1.51 km, capacity 104
- [Imelda's Day Care II](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-740188) — 2.95 km, capacity 56
- [Browne Road Head Start Child Development Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-299643) — 3.3 km, capacity 55
- [The Escuelita Learning Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1428506) — 3.51 km, capacity 51

## Sources
- tx_hhsc_operations record 278560 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=278560
- us_census_geocoder record 3335 S DAKOTA AVE|BROWNSVILLE|TX|78521 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/
- tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 852178 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=852178
- tx_twc_ccs_facilities record row-nrg7_vpfh-qxcu (historical, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bsvz-ncuc.json?state_id=852178
- tx_tda_cacfp_centers record 03256-1028 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/py3b-tqc9.json?cesiteid=03256-1028

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Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-278560 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. Facts come from public regulator records; historical inspection data is labelled. Missing data never means no issue exists.
