Scribbles and Giggles Institute
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
44 inspections on record
Active providers
License status: Open
Last refreshed
April 3, 2026
Latest inspection
June 12, 2025
Provenance
Texas licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring
Quick Facts
These facts are normalized from the official record so they can be quoted directly.
Updated April 3, 2026
- Provider
- Scribbles and Giggles Institute
- License number
- 1362766
- Location
- 2305 W UNIVERSITY DR, Edinburg, TX 78539
- Status
- Open
- Safety grade
- F (Poor), score 0.0/100
- Inspection record
- 44 inspections, last inspected June 12, 2025
- Provenance
- Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.
Safety Scorecard
Quality Rating
Rated by Texas Rising Star, the state quality rating and improvement system.
92
Total Violations
Jun 12, 2025
Last Inspection
140
Capacity
Violation Timeline
Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.
All Violations (92)
Loose fill surfacing (mulch) was not maintained at the proper depth for two play structures in the outdoor play area. The dirt underneath the mulch visible and over grown weeds were observed within the mulch.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-13
The classrooms utilized by the children were observed with water stains on the ceiling tiles and dead insects in the light panels. The outdoor area was observed with two exposed nails in the wooden surroundings of a tree. A trash bag was in left in the infant room. Note: The trash bag was removed. There was loose ceiling vent in a classroom used by the children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-12
Three caregivers completed Pediatric CPR training online without hands-on skill-based instruction, and practice.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-12
There was no Food Allergy Emergency Plan for two children with a food allergy.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-12
The admission documentation for one child was incomplete due to the absence of certain pages.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-12
Director did not have a current transportation training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-09
The admission documentation for one child was incomplete due to the absence of certain pages.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-12
Loose fill surfacing (mulch) was not maintained at the proper depth for two play structures in the outdoor play area. The dirt underneath the mulch visible and over grown weeds were observed within the mulch.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-13
Director did not have a current transportation training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-09
Three caregivers completed Pediatric CPR training online without hands-on skill-based instruction, and practice.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-12
There was no Food Allergy Emergency Plan for two children with a food allergy.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-12
The classrooms utilized by the children were observed with water stains on the ceiling tiles and dead insects in the light panels. The outdoor area was observed with two exposed nails in the wooden surroundings of a tree. A trash bag was in left in the infant room. Note: The trash bag was removed. There was loose ceiling vent in a classroom used by the children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-12
Three caregivers completed Pediatric CPR training online without hands-on skill-based instruction, and practice.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-12
There was no Food Allergy Emergency Plan for two children with a food allergy.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-12
The classrooms utilized by the children were observed with water stains on the ceiling tiles and dead insects in the light panels. The outdoor area was observed with two exposed nails in the wooden surroundings of a tree. A trash bag was in left in the infant room. Note: The trash bag was removed. There was loose ceiling vent in a classroom used by the children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-12
Director did not have a current transportation training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-09
There was no Food Allergy Emergency Plan for two children with a food allergy.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-12
Three caregivers completed Pediatric CPR training online without hands-on skill-based instruction, and practice.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-12
The admission documentation for one child was incomplete due to the absence of certain pages.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-12
Loose fill surfacing (mulch) was not maintained at the proper depth for two play structures in the outdoor play area. The dirt underneath the mulch visible and over grown weeds were observed within the mulch.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-13
Director did not have a current transportation training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-09
Loose fill surfacing (mulch) was not maintained at the proper depth for two play structures in the outdoor play area. The dirt underneath the mulch visible and over grown weeds were observed within the mulch.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-13
The classrooms utilized by the children were observed with water stains on the ceiling tiles and dead insects in the light panels. The outdoor area was observed with two exposed nails in the wooden surroundings of a tree. A trash bag was in left in the infant room. Note: The trash bag was removed. There was loose ceiling vent in a classroom used by the children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-12
The admission documentation for one child was incomplete due to the absence of certain pages.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-12
1 out of 12 staff records reviewed is missing a valid high school diploma or equivalent. Discussed waiver/varience with director.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-09
5 out of 12 staff records reviewed are missing pre-service training topics.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-09
1 out of 12 staff records reviewed is missing a valid high school diploma or equivalent. Discussed waiver/varience with director.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-09
1 out of 12 staff records reviewed is missing a valid high school diploma or equivalent. Discussed waiver/varience with director.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-09
5 out of 12 staff records reviewed are missing pre-service training topics.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-09
5 out of 12 staff records reviewed are missing pre-service training topics.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-09
1 out of 12 staff records reviewed is missing a valid high school diploma or equivalent. Discussed waiver/varience with director.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-09
5 out of 12 staff records reviewed are missing pre-service training topics.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-09
The investigation shows that a staff member started working at the operation before there was a cleared background check. (NOTE: Employee is no longer working at the operation.)
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The investigation shows that a staff member started working at the operation before there was a cleared background check. (NOTE: Employee is no longer working at the operation.)
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The investigation shows that a staff member started working at the operation before there was a cleared background check. (NOTE: Employee is no longer working at the operation.)
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The investigation shows that a staff member started working at the operation before there was a cleared background check. (NOTE: Employee is no longer working at the operation.)
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
CPR training taken by 2 of the caregivers present during inspection did not include use of a CPR manikin and hands-on skill-based instruction.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-09
CPR training taken by 2 of the caregivers present during inspection did not include use of a CPR manikin and hands-on skill-based instruction.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-09
CPR training taken by 2 of the caregivers present during inspection did not include use of a CPR manikin and hands-on skill-based instruction.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-09
CPR training taken by 2 of the caregivers present during inspection did not include use of a CPR manikin and hands-on skill-based instruction.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-09
The operation did not inform Child Care Regulation of a child injury that required medical treatment.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-14
The operation did not inform Child Care Regulation of a child injury that required medical treatment.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-14
The operation did not inform Child Care Regulation of a child injury that required medical treatment.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-14
The operation did not inform Child Care Regulation of a child injury that required medical treatment.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-14
A portable basketball hoop within reach of children was observed tilted and without sand or water to sustain the base. It was located in the playground area where children were playing. NOTE: This was corrected during inspection. Equipment was removed from the child care area during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Updated immunization records of 2 out of 10 child records reviewed were not available during inspection. NOTE: One of the immunization records was requested from parent and made available during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-28
Orientation statements of 4 out of 10 personnel records reviewed were not available for review during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-28
Diploma of education outside of U.S. was not translated and equivalence information was not available for review for 1 caregiver.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-22
Orientation statements of 4 out of 10 personnel records reviewed were not available for review during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-28
Diploma of education outside of U.S. was not translated and equivalence information was not available for review for 1 caregiver.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-22
A portable basketball hoop within reach of children was observed tilted and without sand or water to sustain the base. It was located in the playground area where children were playing. NOTE: This was corrected during inspection. Equipment was removed from the child care area during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Updated immunization records of 2 out of 10 child records reviewed were not available during inspection. NOTE: One of the immunization records was requested from parent and made available during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-28
Diploma of education outside of U.S. was not translated and equivalence information was not available for review for 1 caregiver.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-22
Orientation statements of 4 out of 10 personnel records reviewed were not available for review during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-28
A portable basketball hoop within reach of children was observed tilted and without sand or water to sustain the base. It was located in the playground area where children were playing. NOTE: This was corrected during inspection. Equipment was removed from the child care area during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Updated immunization records of 2 out of 10 child records reviewed were not available during inspection. NOTE: One of the immunization records was requested from parent and made available during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-28
Diploma of education outside of U.S. was not translated and equivalence information was not available for review for 1 caregiver.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-22
Orientation statements of 4 out of 10 personnel records reviewed were not available for review during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-28
A portable basketball hoop within reach of children was observed tilted and without sand or water to sustain the base. It was located in the playground area where children were playing. NOTE: This was corrected during inspection. Equipment was removed from the child care area during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Updated immunization records of 2 out of 10 child records reviewed were not available during inspection. NOTE: One of the immunization records was requested from parent and made available during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-28
Hand washing did not occur before snack in the Pre-K classroom and before dinner for a group of children in the School Age classroom as observed during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-05
Employee in the process of receiving high school equivalency was providing care of children during inspection. Operation has not submitted a variance for employee.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-05
Employee in the process of receiving high school equivalency was providing care of children during inspection. Operation has not submitted a variance for employee.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-05
Employee in the process of receiving high school equivalency was providing care of children during inspection. Operation has not submitted a variance for employee.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-05
Hand washing did not occur before snack in the Pre-K classroom and before dinner for a group of children in the School Age classroom as observed during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-05
Employee in the process of receiving high school equivalency was providing care of children during inspection. Operation has not submitted a variance for employee.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-05
Hand washing did not occur before snack in the Pre-K classroom and before dinner for a group of children in the School Age classroom as observed during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-05
Hand washing did not occur before snack in the Pre-K classroom and before dinner for a group of children in the School Age classroom as observed during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-05
The loose fill underneath a slide which measures less than 5 ft in height is not at the required 6 inches.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-14
The class was not following a system to say which side would face the ground and which side would face up.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-22
A personnel record was not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-24
The grass is overgrown in the playground. A board on the fence is loose.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-27
The loose fill underneath a slide which measures less than 5 ft in height is not at the required 6 inches.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-14
The grass is overgrown in the playground. A board on the fence is loose.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-27
A personnel record was not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-24
The class was not following a system to say which side would face the ground and which side would face up.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-22
The grass is overgrown in the playground. A board on the fence is loose.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-27
A personnel record was not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-24
The grass is overgrown in the playground. A board on the fence is loose.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-27
The loose fill underneath a slide which measures less than 5 ft in height is not at the required 6 inches.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-14
A personnel record was not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-24
The class was not following a system to say which side would face the ground and which side would face up.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-22
The loose fill underneath a slide which measures less than 5 ft in height is not at the required 6 inches.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-14
The class was not following a system to say which side would face the ground and which side would face up.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-22
During the investigation it was found that children were placed in high chairs as a form of punishment. The caregiver is no longer employed at the operation.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
A caregiver at the operation has a high school diploma which is not valid.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-07
A caregiver at the operation has a high school diploma which is not valid.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-07
During the investigation it was found that children were placed in high chairs as a form of punishment. The caregiver is no longer employed at the operation.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
During the investigation it was found that children were placed in high chairs as a form of punishment. The caregiver is no longer employed at the operation.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
During the investigation it was found that children were placed in high chairs as a form of punishment. The caregiver is no longer employed at the operation.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
A caregiver at the operation has a high school diploma which is not valid.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-07
A caregiver at the operation has a high school diploma which is not valid.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-07
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Scribbles and Giggles Institute's safety grade?
Scribbles and Giggles Institute has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 0.0 out of 100.
How many violations does Scribbles and Giggles Institute have?
Scribbles and Giggles Institute has 92 total violations on record, including 72 critical, 16 serious, and 4 minor.
When was Scribbles and Giggles Institute last inspected?
Scribbles and Giggles Institute was last inspected on June 12, 2025.