Scribbles and Giggles Institute

2305 W UNIVERSITY DR, Edinburg, TX 78539Open
F

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

F
Poor0.0 / 100
Health0/100
Safety0/100
Staffing0/100
Compliance0/100

Quality Rating

4 Stars

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)

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4907(d)May 8, 2025

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

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3407May 8, 2025

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

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1315(b)May 8, 2025

Three caregivers completed Pediatric CPR training online without hands-on skill-based instruction, and practice.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-12

CRITICALHEALTH746.3819May 8, 2025

There was no Food Allergy Emergency Plan for two children with a food allergy.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-12

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.603(a)(2)May 8, 2025

The admission documentation for one child was incomplete due to the absence of certain pages.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-12

CRITICALSAFETY746.1301(a)(7)(A)May 8, 2025

Director did not have a current transportation training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-09

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.603(a)(2)May 8, 2025

The admission documentation for one child was incomplete due to the absence of certain pages.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-12

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4907(d)May 8, 2025

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

CRITICALSAFETY746.1301(a)(7)(A)May 8, 2025

Director did not have a current transportation training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-09

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1315(b)May 8, 2025

Three caregivers completed Pediatric CPR training online without hands-on skill-based instruction, and practice.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-12

CRITICALHEALTH746.3819May 8, 2025

There was no Food Allergy Emergency Plan for two children with a food allergy.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-12

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3407May 8, 2025

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

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1315(b)May 8, 2025

Three caregivers completed Pediatric CPR training online without hands-on skill-based instruction, and practice.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-12

CRITICALHEALTH746.3819May 8, 2025

There was no Food Allergy Emergency Plan for two children with a food allergy.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-12

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3407May 8, 2025

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

CRITICALSAFETY746.1301(a)(7)(A)May 8, 2025

Director did not have a current transportation training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-09

CRITICALHEALTH746.3819May 8, 2025

There was no Food Allergy Emergency Plan for two children with a food allergy.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-12

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1315(b)May 8, 2025

Three caregivers completed Pediatric CPR training online without hands-on skill-based instruction, and practice.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-12

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.603(a)(2)May 8, 2025

The admission documentation for one child was incomplete due to the absence of certain pages.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-12

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4907(d)May 8, 2025

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

CRITICALSAFETY746.1301(a)(7)(A)May 8, 2025

Director did not have a current transportation training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-09

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4907(d)May 8, 2025

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

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3407May 8, 2025

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

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.603(a)(2)May 8, 2025

The admission documentation for one child was incomplete due to the absence of certain pages.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-05-12

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1107(2)Sep 18, 2024

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

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(2)(A)Sep 18, 2024

5 out of 12 staff records reviewed are missing pre-service training topics.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-09

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1107(2)Sep 18, 2024

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

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1107(2)Sep 18, 2024

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

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(2)(A)Sep 18, 2024

5 out of 12 staff records reviewed are missing pre-service training topics.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-09

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(2)(A)Sep 18, 2024

5 out of 12 staff records reviewed are missing pre-service training topics.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-09

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1107(2)Sep 18, 2024

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

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(2)(A)Sep 18, 2024

5 out of 12 staff records reviewed are missing pre-service training topics.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-09

CRITICALSTAFFING745.641Oct 17, 2023

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

CRITICALSTAFFING745.641Oct 17, 2023

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

CRITICALSTAFFING745.641Oct 17, 2023

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

CRITICALSTAFFING745.641Oct 17, 2023

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

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1315(b)(1)May 25, 2023

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

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1315(b)(1)May 25, 2023

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

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1315(b)(1)May 25, 2023

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

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1315(b)(1)May 25, 2023

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

CRITICALHEALTH746.305(a)(2)May 16, 2023

The operation did not inform Child Care Regulation of a child injury that required medical treatment.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-14

CRITICALHEALTH746.305(a)(2)May 16, 2023

The operation did not inform Child Care Regulation of a child injury that required medical treatment.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-14

CRITICALHEALTH746.305(a)(2)May 16, 2023

The operation did not inform Child Care Regulation of a child injury that required medical treatment.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-14

CRITICALHEALTH746.305(a)(2)May 16, 2023

The operation did not inform Child Care Regulation of a child injury that required medical treatment.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-14

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701Jul 21, 2022

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

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.613(b)Jul 21, 2022

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

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.901(10)Jul 21, 2022

Orientation statements of 4 out of 10 personnel records reviewed were not available for review during inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-28

MINORCOMPLIANCE746.1045Jul 21, 2022

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

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.901(10)Jul 21, 2022

Orientation statements of 4 out of 10 personnel records reviewed were not available for review during inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-28

MINORCOMPLIANCE746.1045Jul 21, 2022

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

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701Jul 21, 2022

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

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.613(b)Jul 21, 2022

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

MINORCOMPLIANCE746.1045Jul 21, 2022

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

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.901(10)Jul 21, 2022

Orientation statements of 4 out of 10 personnel records reviewed were not available for review during inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-28

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701Jul 21, 2022

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

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.613(b)Jul 21, 2022

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

MINORCOMPLIANCE746.1045Jul 21, 2022

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

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.901(10)Jul 21, 2022

Orientation statements of 4 out of 10 personnel records reviewed were not available for review during inspection.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-28

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701Jul 21, 2022

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

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.613(b)Jul 21, 2022

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

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3417(1)Nov 5, 2021

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

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1107(2)Nov 5, 2021

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

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1107(2)Nov 5, 2021

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

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1107(2)Nov 5, 2021

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

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3417(1)Nov 5, 2021

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

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1107(2)Nov 5, 2021

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

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3417(1)Nov 5, 2021

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

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3417(1)Nov 5, 2021

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

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4907(d)Sep 21, 2021

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

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.4503(c)Sep 21, 2021

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

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.801(3)Sep 21, 2021

A personnel record was not available for review.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-24

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3407Sep 21, 2021

The grass is overgrown in the playground. A board on the fence is loose.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-27

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4907(d)Sep 21, 2021

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

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3407Sep 21, 2021

The grass is overgrown in the playground. A board on the fence is loose.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-27

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.801(3)Sep 21, 2021

A personnel record was not available for review.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-24

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.4503(c)Sep 21, 2021

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

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3407Sep 21, 2021

The grass is overgrown in the playground. A board on the fence is loose.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-27

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.801(3)Sep 21, 2021

A personnel record was not available for review.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-24

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3407Sep 21, 2021

The grass is overgrown in the playground. A board on the fence is loose.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-27

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4907(d)Sep 21, 2021

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

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.801(3)Sep 21, 2021

A personnel record was not available for review.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-24

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.4503(c)Sep 21, 2021

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

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.4907(d)Sep 21, 2021

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

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.4503(c)Sep 21, 2021

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

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2805(10)Jul 26, 2021

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

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1107(2)Jul 26, 2021

A caregiver at the operation has a high school diploma which is not valid.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-07

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1107(2)Jul 26, 2021

A caregiver at the operation has a high school diploma which is not valid.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-07

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2805(10)Jul 26, 2021

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

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2805(10)Jul 26, 2021

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

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2805(10)Jul 26, 2021

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

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1107(2)Jul 26, 2021

A caregiver at the operation has a high school diploma which is not valid.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-07

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1107(2)Jul 26, 2021

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.

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