Pup Academy Staff Daycare

6249 BUFFALO GAP RD, Abilene, TX 79606Open
F

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

33 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: Open

Last refreshed

May 15, 2026

Latest inspection

April 2, 2026

Provenance

Texas licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring

Quick Facts

These facts are normalized from the official record so they can be quoted directly.

Updated May 15, 2026

Provider
Pup Academy Staff Daycare
License number
1775279
Location
6249 BUFFALO GAP RD, Abilene, TX 79606
Status
Open
Safety grade
F (Poor), score 31.1/100
Inspection record
33 inspections, last inspected April 2, 2026
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed May 15, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

F
Poor31.1 / 100
Health100/100
Safety3/100
Staffing0/100
Compliance3/100

79

Total Violations

Apr 2, 2026

Last Inspection

170

Capacity

Violation Timeline

Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.

All Violations (79)

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1201(1)Dec 3, 2025

It was determined through video surveillance that a caregiver lacked good judgment when they picked up a child in care by one arm and inappropriately carried the child down the hall.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-30

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1201(1)Dec 3, 2025

It was determined through video surveillance that a caregiver lacked good judgment when they picked up a child in care by one arm and inappropriately carried the child down the hall.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-30

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1201(1)Dec 3, 2025

It was determined through video surveillance that a caregiver lacked good judgment when they picked up a child in care by one arm and inappropriately carried the child down the hall.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-30

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1201(1)Dec 3, 2025

It was determined through video surveillance that a caregiver lacked good judgment when they picked up a child in care by one arm and inappropriately carried the child down the hall.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-30

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1201(1)Dec 3, 2025

It was determined through video surveillance that a caregiver lacked good judgment when they picked up a child in care by one arm and inappropriately carried the child down the hall.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-30

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1201(1)Dec 3, 2025

It was determined through video surveillance that a caregiver lacked good judgment when they picked up a child in care by one arm and inappropriately carried the child down the hall.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-30

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1201(1)Dec 3, 2025

It was determined through video surveillance that a caregiver lacked good judgment when they picked up a child in care by one arm and inappropriately carried the child down the hall.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-30

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1201(1)Dec 3, 2025

It was determined through video surveillance that a caregiver lacked good judgment when they picked up a child in care by one arm and inappropriately carried the child down the hall.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-30

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1201(1)Dec 3, 2025

It was determined through video surveillance that a caregiver lacked good judgment when they picked up a child in care by one arm and inappropriately carried the child down the hall.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-30

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1201(1)Dec 3, 2025

It was determined through video surveillance that a caregiver lacked good judgment when they picked up a child in care by one arm and inappropriately carried the child down the hall.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-30

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1201(1)Dec 3, 2025

It was determined through video surveillance that a caregiver lacked good judgment when they picked up a child in care by one arm and inappropriately carried the child down the hall.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-30

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1201(1)Dec 3, 2025

It was determined through video surveillance that a caregiver lacked good judgment when they picked up a child in care by one arm and inappropriately carried the child down the hall.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-30

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1315(b)Aug 21, 2024

A substitute caregiver in the 2 yr old room that was hired in April 2024 did not have current First aid and CPR.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-30

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1601Aug 21, 2024

A caregvier from the toddler room was observed out of the classroom at the front desk leaving their co-caregiver in the classroom out of ratio with 10 children where the age group of children was 10 months to 18months.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-21

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1315(b)Aug 21, 2024

A substitute caregiver in the 2 yr old room that was hired in April 2024 did not have current First aid and CPR.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-30

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1601Aug 21, 2024

A caregvier from the toddler room was observed out of the classroom at the front desk leaving their co-caregiver in the classroom out of ratio with 10 children where the age group of children was 10 months to 18months.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-21

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1315(b)Aug 21, 2024

A substitute caregiver in the 2 yr old room that was hired in April 2024 did not have current First aid and CPR.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-30

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1601Aug 21, 2024

A caregvier from the toddler room was observed out of the classroom at the front desk leaving their co-caregiver in the classroom out of ratio with 10 children where the age group of children was 10 months to 18months.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-21

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1315(b)Aug 21, 2024

A substitute caregiver in the 2 yr old room that was hired in April 2024 did not have current First aid and CPR.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-30

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1601Aug 21, 2024

A caregvier from the toddler room was observed out of the classroom at the front desk leaving their co-caregiver in the classroom out of ratio with 10 children where the age group of children was 10 months to 18months.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-21

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1315(b)Aug 21, 2024

A substitute caregiver in the 2 yr old room that was hired in April 2024 did not have current First aid and CPR.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-30

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1315(b)Aug 21, 2024

A substitute caregiver in the 2 yr old room that was hired in April 2024 did not have current First aid and CPR.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-30

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1315(b)Aug 21, 2024

A substitute caregiver in the 2 yr old room that was hired in April 2024 did not have current First aid and CPR.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-30

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1601Aug 21, 2024

A caregvier from the toddler room was observed out of the classroom at the front desk leaving their co-caregiver in the classroom out of ratio with 10 children where the age group of children was 10 months to 18months.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-21

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1601Aug 21, 2024

A caregvier from the toddler room was observed out of the classroom at the front desk leaving their co-caregiver in the classroom out of ratio with 10 children where the age group of children was 10 months to 18months.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-21

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1315(b)Aug 21, 2024

A substitute caregiver in the 2 yr old room that was hired in April 2024 did not have current First aid and CPR.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-30

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1315(b)Aug 21, 2024

A substitute caregiver in the 2 yr old room that was hired in April 2024 did not have current First aid and CPR.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-30

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1601Aug 21, 2024

A caregvier from the toddler room was observed out of the classroom at the front desk leaving their co-caregiver in the classroom out of ratio with 10 children where the age group of children was 10 months to 18months.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-21

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1315(b)Aug 21, 2024

A substitute caregiver in the 2 yr old room that was hired in April 2024 did not have current First aid and CPR.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-30

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1601Aug 21, 2024

A caregvier from the toddler room was observed out of the classroom at the front desk leaving their co-caregiver in the classroom out of ratio with 10 children where the age group of children was 10 months to 18months.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-21

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1601Aug 21, 2024

A caregvier from the toddler room was observed out of the classroom at the front desk leaving their co-caregiver in the classroom out of ratio with 10 children where the age group of children was 10 months to 18months.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-21

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1315(b)Aug 21, 2024

A substitute caregiver in the 2 yr old room that was hired in April 2024 did not have current First aid and CPR.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-30

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1601Aug 21, 2024

A caregvier from the toddler room was observed out of the classroom at the front desk leaving their co-caregiver in the classroom out of ratio with 10 children where the age group of children was 10 months to 18months.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-21

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1315(b)Aug 21, 2024

A substitute caregiver in the 2 yr old room that was hired in April 2024 did not have current First aid and CPR.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-30

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1601Aug 21, 2024

A caregvier from the toddler room was observed out of the classroom at the front desk leaving their co-caregiver in the classroom out of ratio with 10 children where the age group of children was 10 months to 18months.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-21

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1315(b)Aug 21, 2024

A substitute caregiver in the 2 yr old room that was hired in April 2024 did not have current First aid and CPR.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-30

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1601Aug 21, 2024

A caregvier from the toddler room was observed out of the classroom at the front desk leaving their co-caregiver in the classroom out of ratio with 10 children where the age group of children was 10 months to 18months.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-21

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1315(b)Aug 21, 2024

A substitute caregiver in the 2 yr old room that was hired in April 2024 did not have current First aid and CPR.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-30

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1601Aug 21, 2024

A caregvier from the toddler room was observed out of the classroom at the front desk leaving their co-caregiver in the classroom out of ratio with 10 children where the age group of children was 10 months to 18months.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-21

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1601Aug 21, 2024

A caregvier from the toddler room was observed out of the classroom at the front desk leaving their co-caregiver in the classroom out of ratio with 10 children where the age group of children was 10 months to 18months.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-21

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(3)(A)Aug 19, 2024

It was determined through the course of the investigation that the operation violated minimum standards by leaving 2 caregivers, who were within their 90 days of employment and lacked training in pediatric first aid and rescue breathing, unsupervised with children during naptime.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-09-03

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(3)(A)Aug 19, 2024

It was determined through the course of the investigation that the operation violated minimum standards by leaving 2 caregivers, who were within their 90 days of employment and lacked training in pediatric first aid and rescue breathing, unsupervised with children during naptime.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-09-03

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(3)(A)Aug 19, 2024

It was determined through the course of the investigation that the operation violated minimum standards by leaving 2 caregivers, who were within their 90 days of employment and lacked training in pediatric first aid and rescue breathing, unsupervised with children during naptime.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-09-03

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(3)(A)Aug 19, 2024

It was determined through the course of the investigation that the operation violated minimum standards by leaving 2 caregivers, who were within their 90 days of employment and lacked training in pediatric first aid and rescue breathing, unsupervised with children during naptime.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-09-03

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(3)(A)Aug 19, 2024

It was determined through the course of the investigation that the operation violated minimum standards by leaving 2 caregivers, who were within their 90 days of employment and lacked training in pediatric first aid and rescue breathing, unsupervised with children during naptime.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-09-03

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(3)(A)Aug 19, 2024

It was determined through the course of the investigation that the operation violated minimum standards by leaving 2 caregivers, who were within their 90 days of employment and lacked training in pediatric first aid and rescue breathing, unsupervised with children during naptime.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-09-03

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(3)(A)Aug 19, 2024

It was determined through the course of the investigation that the operation violated minimum standards by leaving 2 caregivers, who were within their 90 days of employment and lacked training in pediatric first aid and rescue breathing, unsupervised with children during naptime.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-09-03

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(3)(A)Aug 19, 2024

It was determined through the course of the investigation that the operation violated minimum standards by leaving 2 caregivers, who were within their 90 days of employment and lacked training in pediatric first aid and rescue breathing, unsupervised with children during naptime.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-09-03

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(3)(A)Aug 19, 2024

It was determined through the course of the investigation that the operation violated minimum standards by leaving 2 caregivers, who were within their 90 days of employment and lacked training in pediatric first aid and rescue breathing, unsupervised with children during naptime.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-09-03

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(3)(A)Aug 19, 2024

It was determined through the course of the investigation that the operation violated minimum standards by leaving 2 caregivers, who were within their 90 days of employment and lacked training in pediatric first aid and rescue breathing, unsupervised with children during naptime.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-09-03

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(3)(A)Aug 19, 2024

It was determined through the course of the investigation that the operation violated minimum standards by leaving 2 caregivers, who were within their 90 days of employment and lacked training in pediatric first aid and rescue breathing, unsupervised with children during naptime.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-09-03

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(3)(A)Aug 19, 2024

It was determined through the course of the investigation that the operation violated minimum standards by leaving 2 caregivers, who were within their 90 days of employment and lacked training in pediatric first aid and rescue breathing, unsupervised with children during naptime.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-09-03

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(3)(A)Aug 19, 2024

It was determined through the course of the investigation that the operation violated minimum standards by leaving 2 caregivers, who were within their 90 days of employment and lacked training in pediatric first aid and rescue breathing, unsupervised with children during naptime.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-09-03

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3407Aug 16, 2023

A deep hole was observed in the ground of the outdoor play space adjacent to the sidewalk causing a hazard to children in care.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-30

CRITICALSAFETY746.2407Aug 16, 2023

A 15 month old infant was observed unbuckled in a highchair. This was corrected at inspection when the child was buckled into the highchair.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-16

CRITICALSAFETY746.2407Aug 16, 2023

A 15 month old infant was observed unbuckled in a highchair. This was corrected at inspection when the child was buckled into the highchair.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-16

CRITICALSAFETY746.2407Aug 16, 2023

A 15 month old infant was observed unbuckled in a highchair. This was corrected at inspection when the child was buckled into the highchair.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-16

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3407Aug 16, 2023

A deep hole was observed in the ground of the outdoor play space adjacent to the sidewalk causing a hazard to children in care.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-30

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3407Aug 16, 2023

A deep hole was observed in the ground of the outdoor play space adjacent to the sidewalk causing a hazard to children in care.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-30

CRITICALSAFETY746.2407Aug 16, 2023

A 15 month old infant was observed unbuckled in a highchair. This was corrected at inspection when the child was buckled into the highchair.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-16

CRITICALSAFETY746.2407Aug 16, 2023

A 15 month old infant was observed unbuckled in a highchair. This was corrected at inspection when the child was buckled into the highchair.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-16

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3407Aug 16, 2023

A deep hole was observed in the ground of the outdoor play space adjacent to the sidewalk causing a hazard to children in care.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-30

CRITICALSAFETY746.2407Aug 16, 2023

A 15 month old infant was observed unbuckled in a highchair. This was corrected at inspection when the child was buckled into the highchair.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-16

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3407Aug 16, 2023

A deep hole was observed in the ground of the outdoor play space adjacent to the sidewalk causing a hazard to children in care.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-30

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3407Aug 16, 2023

A deep hole was observed in the ground of the outdoor play space adjacent to the sidewalk causing a hazard to children in care.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-30

CRITICALSAFETY746.2407Aug 16, 2023

A 15 month old infant was observed unbuckled in a highchair. This was corrected at inspection when the child was buckled into the highchair.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-16

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3407Aug 16, 2023

A deep hole was observed in the ground of the outdoor play space adjacent to the sidewalk causing a hazard to children in care.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-30

CRITICALSAFETY746.2407Aug 16, 2023

A 15 month old infant was observed unbuckled in a highchair. This was corrected at inspection when the child was buckled into the highchair.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-16

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3407Aug 16, 2023

A deep hole was observed in the ground of the outdoor play space adjacent to the sidewalk causing a hazard to children in care.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-30

CRITICALSAFETY746.2407Aug 16, 2023

A 15 month old infant was observed unbuckled in a highchair. This was corrected at inspection when the child was buckled into the highchair.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-16

CRITICALSAFETY746.2407Aug 16, 2023

A 15 month old infant was observed unbuckled in a highchair. This was corrected at inspection when the child was buckled into the highchair.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-16

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3407Aug 16, 2023

A deep hole was observed in the ground of the outdoor play space adjacent to the sidewalk causing a hazard to children in care.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-30

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3407Aug 16, 2023

A deep hole was observed in the ground of the outdoor play space adjacent to the sidewalk causing a hazard to children in care.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-30

CRITICALSAFETY746.2407Aug 16, 2023

A 15 month old infant was observed unbuckled in a highchair. This was corrected at inspection when the child was buckled into the highchair.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-16

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3407Aug 16, 2023

A deep hole was observed in the ground of the outdoor play space adjacent to the sidewalk causing a hazard to children in care.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-30

CRITICALSAFETY746.2407Aug 16, 2023

A 15 month old infant was observed unbuckled in a highchair. This was corrected at inspection when the child was buckled into the highchair.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-16

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3407Aug 16, 2023

A deep hole was observed in the ground of the outdoor play space adjacent to the sidewalk causing a hazard to children in care.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-30

CRITICALSAFETY746.2407Aug 16, 2023

A 15 month old infant was observed unbuckled in a highchair. This was corrected at inspection when the child was buckled into the highchair.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-16

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3407Aug 16, 2023

A deep hole was observed in the ground of the outdoor play space adjacent to the sidewalk causing a hazard to children in care.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-30

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pup Academy Staff Daycare's safety grade?

Pup Academy Staff Daycare has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 31.1 out of 100.

How many violations does Pup Academy Staff Daycare have?

Pup Academy Staff Daycare has 79 total violations on record, including 79 critical, 0 serious, and 0 minor.

When was Pup Academy Staff Daycare last inspected?

Pup Academy Staff Daycare was last inspected on April 2, 2026.

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