CandyLand Daycare Center

Childcare Center|1215 E FERGUSON ST STE B, Pharr, TX 78577|(956) 739-9838

License Information

Status
Licensed
License #
1717489
Expires
January 4, 2028
Licensed Capacity
71 children
Licensing Agency
Texas HHSC

Data from Texas HHSC. Updated 2/24/2026.

State records

Inspection History

20 records
  • routine#862291942

    No violations found. All areas in compliance.

    No violations

  • routine#862291941

    1 violation found (1 high severity).

    Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Inspect Daily

    High

    A toy was inspected and the hard plastic was broken on it making it a hazard for the children. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection when the toy was taken out of the playground area and thrown away.

    746.4751(a)Corrected 2025-12-10
  • routine#862291940

    1 violation found (1 medium severity).

    Safety Requirements for Cribs - Label for Each Infant

    Medium

    A crib was not labeled with the child's name. NOTE: This was corrected at the inspection when caregiver labeled the crib with the childs name

    746.2409(a)(10)Corrected 2025-01-09
  • routine#862291939

    1 violation found (1 medium severity).

    Documented Annual Training- Required Content

    Medium

    Three out of four employee records reviewed for Health and Safety Audit purposes are missing hazardous materials, allergic reactions, medication administration, emergency preparedness, communicable diseases, building safety, shaken baby syndrome/ brain development/SIDS.

    746.1309(e)Corrected 2024-02-09
  • routine#862291938

    No violations found. All areas in compliance.

    No violations

  • routine#862291937

    No violations found. All areas in compliance.

    No violations

  • complaint#862382272

    No violations found. All areas in compliance.

    No violations

  • routine#862291936

    2 violations found (1 high, 1 medium severity).

    Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Children's Product Certification

    Medium

    Childrens product certification was last reviewed on 3/5/2021.

    746.801(18)Corrected 2023-02-02

    Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal

    High

    The fire inspection was reviewed the last fire inspection was conducted on 12/27/2021. The fire inspection has expired.

    746.5101(b)Corrected 2023-02-09
  • routine#862291935

    4 violations found (3 high, 1 medium severity).

    Annual Sanitation Inspection

    High

    During the monitoring inspection health practices were reviewed the Annual Sanitation Inspection had expired the date it was last conducted on was 2/21/21.

    746.3401(a)Corrected 2022-07-28

    Posting Requirements - Licensing Parent Notification Poster

    Medium

    Required postings were reviewed the following postings were missing: Childrens Products Certification was last reviewed on 3/5/2021. Attention Parents notice was not posted for parents to review. The activity plan for each age group was not posted for the parents to review. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection when the required posting were posted on the wall for parents to view.

    746.401(7)Corrected 2022-07-14

    Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Safe and Sanitary

    High

    It was observed in the kitchen refrigerator there was an expired bottle of Mayonnaise. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection when the bottle was disposed properly.

    746.3317Corrected 2022-07-14

    Pest Extermination

    High

    During the inspection a ant pile of red ants was seen in the kids outdoor play area.

    746.3427Corrected 2022-07-28
  • routine#862291934

    2 violations found (2 high severity).

    Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care

    High

    Most recent fire inspection conducted 2-3 weeks ago was not available for review at the time of inspection.

    746.801(11)Corrected 2021-12-29

    Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information

    High

    Binder taken during transportation routes was missing the following items: -Emergency medical transport and treatment authorization forms -Parent s names and telephone numbers and emergency telephone numbers Note: This was corrected during inspection when provider made copies of the admission forms which include the required information.

    746.5617(a)(2)Corrected 2021-12-22
  • routine#862291933

    No violations found. All areas in compliance.

    No violations

  • routine#862291932

    3 violations found (3 medium severity).

    Children's Records Maintained

    Medium

    Five children's files were reviewed. Three files are missing an emergency contact, three files are missing health statements, one is missing emergency medical authorization, one is missing verification parent received policies, one is missing parent signature and one is missing emergency food allergy plan.

    746.603(a)Corrected 2021-11-07

    Required Personnel Records

    Medium

    One out three personnel files reviewed was not available at the time of inspection.

    746.901Corrected 2021-11-07

    Written Activity Plans - Plan Followed by Caregiver

    Medium

    Operation has lesson plans posted in the rooms but they are not being followed. Plans do not have the dates they are designated for and lack activities to help children meet their individual needs and developmental level.

    746.2203(b)Corrected 2021-11-07
  • routine#862291931

    No violations found. All areas in compliance.

    No violations

  • routine#862291930

    5 violations found (3 high, 2 medium severity).

    Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist

    Medium

    Monthly inspections of the active play space have not been documented.

    746.4751(b)Corrected 2021-09-24

    Report Outbreak of Communicable Illness

    High

    Someone at the operation tested positive for a communicable disease illness deemed notifiable by the Texas Department of State Health Services and operation did not report this information to Licensing within 48 hours. Note: This was corrected at inspection when provider provided required information to complete a self-report.

    746.305(a)(4)Corrected 2021-09-24

    Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name

    Medium

    A child was observed napping on carpet. Two out the two cribs used for napping were not labeled with the children's name. Mats were observed at the operation, however, they were not labeled with the children's names nor assigned number.

    746.4503(b)Corrected 2021-09-24

    Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

    High

    Playground has overgrown weeds and grass. passageway from the center to playground was observed with trash including a metal plate with a nail and a used water bottle.

    746.3701Corrected 2021-09-27

    Posting Requirements - Child's Food Allergy Plans

    High

    Allergy Information for a child diagnosed with food allergies is not posted in the classroom nor kitchen.

    746.403(b)Corrected 2021-09-25
  • routine#862291929

    No violations found. All areas in compliance.

    No violations

  • routine#862291928

    No violations found. All areas in compliance.

    No violations

  • routine#862291927

    2 violations found (1 high, 1 medium severity).

    Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

    High

    Outdoor area has overgrown grass and weeds.

    746.3407Corrected 2021-06-14

    Activities for Infants - Outdoor Play Daily

    Medium

    Outdoor activities are not been incorporated into the infant-age children daily schedule.

    746.2417(1)Corrected 2021-06-14
  • routine#862291926

    3 violations found (1 high, 2 medium severity).

    Posting Requirements - Letter or form from the most recent Licensing Inspection or Investigation

    Medium

    Last inspection form was not posted.

    746.401(2)Corrected 2021-04-26

    Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Plan

    High

    Emergency Plan for a child with food allergies is missing.

    746.605(16)Corrected 2021-05-07

    Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors

    Medium

    Emergency Practices have not beend documented.

    746.801(10)Corrected 2021-04-26
  • routine#862291925

    1 violation found (1 high severity).

    Orientation-Minimum Standards

    High

    Operation has not developed an Orientation Training Curriculum for employees.

    746.1303(1)Corrected 2021-03-08
  • routine#862291924

    13 violations found (9 high, 4 medium severity).

    Written Activity Plans

    Medium

    Lesson Plans for infant, toddler, prek and school-age children were not available for review at the time of inspection. Daily schedules do not include outdoor play during the afternoons for toddler, prek and school-age children.

    746.2203(a)Corrected 2021-03-01

    Written Operational Policies -Emergencies

    Medium

    Operational policies are missing Procedures for handling medical emergencies and Suspension / Expulsion Policies. Policies have to updated to reflect operation's schedule and location.

    746.501(a)(5)Corrected 2021-03-01

    Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting, Firm, Flat Mattress Designed for Use in Crib

    High

    Crib's mattresses in the infant room are not specifically designed for use with the cribs' model number.

    746.2409(a)(1)Corrected 2021-03-04

    Children's Products- Review list and Remove unsafe products

    High

    United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) recall list has not been reviewed by operation.

    746.4135(a)Corrected 2021-03-01

    Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures

    High

    Emergency Preparednesses Plan is missing a designated relocation location and lock down procedure.

    746.5202(1)Corrected 2021-03-01

    Safety Requirements for Cribs - Documentation that Crib Meets Applicable Federal Rules

    High

    Documentation that each crib meets the applicable federal rules at Title 16, Code of Federal Regulations, Parts 1219 or 1220 was not available for review at the time of inspection.

    746.2409(a)(9)Corrected 2021-03-04

    Orientation-Minimum Standards

    High

    Operation has not developed an Orientation Training Curriculum for employees.

    746.1303(1)Corrected 2021-03-01

    Required Personnel Records

    Medium

    Two staff files were reviewed. Staff files contain information from a previous center and are missing: Updated employment begin date Updated Employee statement regarding center policies, personnel policies and orientation.

    746.901Corrected 2021-03-01

    Written Personnel Policies

    High

    Personnel Policies were not available for review at the time of inspection.

    746.201(2)Corrected 2021-03-01

    First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit

    Medium

    First kit at the operation is missing tape, tweezers and cotton balls.

    746.4003(a)Corrected 2021-03-01

    Annual Sanitation Inspection

    High

    A health/sanitation inspection has not been conducted at the operation.

    746.3401(a)Corrected 2021-03-10

    Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Adult-sized Chair

    High

    There is not an adult size chair or rocker in the infant room.

    746.2405(1)Corrected 2021-03-01

    Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps

    High

    Four high chairs in the infant room do not have safety straps.

    746.2407Corrected 2021-03-01

Availability

71 children capacity

Estimated Tuition

$750$1,100/mo

By age group

Infant$950$1,400
Toddler$850$1,250
Preschool$750$1,100
School-age$450$750

Estimated from regional averages. Actual rates may vary.

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