# Pioneer Drive Cdc Pioneer Drive Cdc is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Abilene, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 250 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC. ## Key facts - Status: Full Permit · Operating - Address: 750 Buccaneer Dr, Abilene, TX 79605 - Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School - Capacity: 250 - License/permit: 27811 - Operator: not published - Phone: (325) 692-6776 - Website: http://pioneerdrive.org - Hours: 09:00 AM-02:30 PM (Tue, Wed, Thu) - Accepts child care subsidies: yes - Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=94446 ## Inspection record 29 findings across 35 Texas HHSC inspections (2022-01-11 to 2026-04-07); 25 rated serious; 0 open at last record. - 2026-03-19 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-03-24: Annual Sanitation Inspection: The operation did not have an updated sanitation inspection. (§746.3401(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3401-a)) - 2026-03-19 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-03-24: Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal: The operation did not have an updated fire inspection. (§746.5101(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5101-b)) - 2026-03-19 — Fire safety & emergency drills, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-03-24: Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional: A child allergic to peanuts did not have an allergy plan on file that was signed by both the parent and the physician. (§746.3819; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3819)) - 2026-03-19 — Food & nutrition, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-04-07: Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps: 7 children were observed to be unbuckled in the kidney bean toddler table during meal service. This was corrected at inspection when all the children were removed from the table. (§746.2407; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2407)) - 2025-04-24 — Other, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-05-30: Responsibilities of Caregivers - Interact positively with children: It was determined throughout the course of the HHS Investigation that a caregiver made demeaning and inappropriate comments towards the children in care. (§746.1203(5); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1203-5)) - 2025-04-24 — Other, High risk, Correction verified 2025-05-30: Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling: It was determined throughout the course of the HHS Investigation that a caregiver yelled at children in care. (§746.2805(5); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2805-5)) - 2024-11-15 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2024-12-04: Written Operational Policies - Enrollment: The operational policies did not have enrollment procedures or a policy for policy changes. (§746.501(a)(13); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-501-a-13)) - 2024-11-15 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2024-12-06: Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current: Seven of ten children records did not have a current immunization record on file. (§746.613(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-613-b)) - 2024-11-15 — Records, permits & program, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2024-11-21: Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection: The last documented gas inspection was from 2022. (§746.5401; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5401)) - 2024-06-25 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2024-07-18: Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling: It was determined throughout the course of the HHS Investigation that an operational employee forcefully picked a child in care up off the ground by their left arm on more than one occasion when the child was acting defiant. (§746.2805(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2805-3)) - 2024-06-25 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2024-07-15: Documented Annual Training - 6 Hours of annual training required: It was determined throughout the course of the HHS Investigation that an operational staff who had access to a child in care unsupervised did not have Positive Guidance and Discipline Training when an incident occurred with prohibited punishment. (§746.1309(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1309-b)) - 2024-03-23 — Staff qualifications & clearances, High risk, Correction verified 2024-07-18: Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control: It was determined throughout the course of the DFPS investigation that a caregiver failed to utilize good judgement and self-control when a sleep aid was administered to children in care prior to naptime. The caregiver failed to utilize good judgement when she administered a sleep aid without parental consent. (§746.1201(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1201-1)) - 2024-03-23 — Records, permits & program, High risk, Correction verified 2024-07-18: Report Situation Placing Children at Risk: It was determined throughout the course of the DFPS investigation that a collateral caregiver failed to report a caregiver administering an over-the-counter sleep aid to children in care prior to naptime. (§746.305(a)(6); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-305-a-6)) - 2024-02-21 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2024-04-04: Documented Annual Training - 6 Hours of annual training required: It was determined throughout the course of the HHS Investigation that the primary caregiver was not current on the required annual training. (§746.1309(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1309-b)) - 2024-02-21 — Sanitation & hygiene, Medium risk, Correction verified 2024-04-04: Toddler Out of Crib When Not Sleeping: It was determined throughout the course of the HHS Investigation that toddlers were placed in their cribs at the end of day during pick-up so the caregivers could clean the classroom. (§746.2907(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2907-b)) - …and 14 more on the source page. ## Nearby programs - [Alliance After School at Bonham](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-529055) — 0.07 km, capacity 45 - [Saint Johns Episcopal School Early Childhood Program](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-364686) — 1.65 km, capacity 68 - [David Crockett Early Head Start](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-212616) — 1.73 km, capacity 164 - [Cornerstone Christian School](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-296215) — 1.94 km, capacity 20 - [Small World of Learning](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1370494) — 2.38 km, capacity 190 - [Alliance After School Care at Austin](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-300508) — 2.45 km, capacity 68 ## Sources - tx_hhsc_operations record 94446 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=94446 - us_census_geocoder record 750 BUCCANEER DR|ABILENE|TX|79605 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/ - tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 27811 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=27811 - tx_twc_ccs_facilities record row-3prh~fpfq_98aq (historical, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bsvz-ncuc.json?state_id=27811 --- Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-94446 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. 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