Colors Daycare Center
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
53 inspections on record
Active providers
License status: Open
Last refreshed
April 3, 2026
Latest inspection
February 19, 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 April 3, 2026
- Provider
- Colors Daycare Center
- License number
- 1789817
- Location
- 906 W DALLAS AVE, McAllen, TX 78501
- Status
- Open
- Safety grade
- F (Poor), score 21.0/100
- Inspection record
- 53 inspections, last inspected February 19, 2026
- Provenance
- Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.
Safety Scorecard
80
Total Violations
Feb 19, 2026
Last Inspection
84
Capacity
Violation Timeline
Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.
All Violations (80)
Observed children in bucket seats, Safety straps were not fastened while children were on equipment.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Observed children in bucket seats, Safety straps were not fastened while children were on equipment.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Observed children in bucket seats, Safety straps were not fastened while children were on equipment.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Observed children in bucket seats, Safety straps were not fastened while children were on equipment.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Based on the preponderance of evidence obtained it is determined that the responsibilities of caregivers were not met in setting appropriate behaviors and expectation for children to understand and follow at activity times and or physical play activities.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-03-20
Based on the preponderance of evidence obtained it is determined that the operation is not in compliance with Discipline. Teachers are not able to establish for the children an acceptable behavior in the classroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-03-20
Based on the preponderance of evidence obtained it is determined that the responsibilities of caregivers were not met in setting appropriate behaviors and expectation for children to understand and follow at activity times and or physical play activities.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-03-20
Based on the preponderance of evidence obtained it is determined that the operation is not in compliance with Discipline. Teachers are not able to establish for the children an acceptable behavior in the classroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-03-20
Based on the preponderance of evidence obtained it is determined that the responsibilities of caregivers were not met in setting appropriate behaviors and expectation for children to understand and follow at activity times and or physical play activities.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-03-20
Based on the preponderance of evidence obtained it is determined that the responsibilities of caregivers were not met in setting appropriate behaviors and expectation for children to understand and follow at activity times and or physical play activities.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-03-20
Based on the preponderance of evidence obtained it is determined that the operation is not in compliance with Discipline. Teachers are not able to establish for the children an acceptable behavior in the classroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-03-20
Based on the preponderance of evidence obtained it is determined that the operation is not in compliance with Discipline. Teachers are not able to establish for the children an acceptable behavior in the classroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-03-20
Eight staff files were reviewed. Four out of eight files are missing pre-employment affidavit. Two files reviewed are missing high school diploma. One file is missing foreign diploma translation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-09-16
Eight staff files were reviewed. Four out of eight files are missing pre-employment affidavit. Two files reviewed are missing high school diploma. One file is missing foreign diploma translation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-09-16
Eight staff files were reviewed. Four out of eight files are missing pre-employment affidavit. Two files reviewed are missing high school diploma. One file is missing foreign diploma translation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-09-16
Eight staff files were reviewed. Four out of eight files are missing pre-employment affidavit. Two files reviewed are missing high school diploma. One file is missing foreign diploma translation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-09-16
Children in the prek room were observed out of control. Children were crying, screaming, fighting among each other, running around the room and climbing onto furniture.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-23
Children in the prek room were observed out of control. Children were crying, screaming, fighting among each other, running around the room and climbing onto furniture.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-23
Children in the prek room were observed out of control. Children were crying, screaming, fighting among each other, running around the room and climbing onto furniture.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-23
Children in the prek room were observed out of control. Children were crying, screaming, fighting among each other, running around the room and climbing onto furniture.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-23
One caregiver was providing care for 5 children ages 2mo, 4mo, 8mo, 12mo and 12mo. Classroom was over ratio by one child. Note: Three addtioinal staff members arrived to operation and one of them was assigned to assist in the infant room.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-04
One caregiver was providing care for 5 children ages 2mo, 4mo, 8mo, 12mo and 12mo. Classroom was over ratio by one child. Note: Three addtioinal staff members arrived to operation and one of them was assigned to assist in the infant room.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-04
One caregiver was providing care for 5 children ages 2mo, 4mo, 8mo, 12mo and 12mo. Classroom was over ratio by one child. Note: Three addtioinal staff members arrived to operation and one of them was assigned to assist in the infant room.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-04
One caregiver was providing care for 5 children ages 2mo, 4mo, 8mo, 12mo and 12mo. Classroom was over ratio by one child. Note: Three addtioinal staff members arrived to operation and one of them was assigned to assist in the infant room.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-04
Operational Policies were reviewed and the following is missing: (11) Immunizations (13) Enrollment Procedures
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-05-24
Attendace records are missing the employee or parent's initials or other unique identifier.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-05-20
A child was observed eating a food item brought from home during lesson activity and child shared food item with other children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-05-17
Eight children's records were reviewed. One is missing health statement and a second file is missing health statement/ immunization and hearing and vision screening records.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-05-31
Attendace records are missing the employee or parent's initials or other unique identifier.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-05-20
Eight children's records were reviewed. One is missing health statement and a second file is missing health statement/ immunization and hearing and vision screening records.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-05-31
Operational Policies were reviewed and the following is missing: (11) Immunizations (13) Enrollment Procedures
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-05-24
A child was observed eating a food item brought from home during lesson activity and child shared food item with other children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-05-17
Eight children's records were reviewed. One is missing health statement and a second file is missing health statement/ immunization and hearing and vision screening records.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-05-31
Attendace records are missing the employee or parent's initials or other unique identifier.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-05-20
A child was observed eating a food item brought from home during lesson activity and child shared food item with other children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-05-17
Eight children's records were reviewed. One is missing health statement and a second file is missing health statement/ immunization and hearing and vision screening records.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-05-31
Operational Policies were reviewed and the following is missing: (11) Immunizations (13) Enrollment Procedures
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-05-24
A child was observed eating a food item brought from home during lesson activity and child shared food item with other children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-05-17
Attendace records are missing the employee or parent's initials or other unique identifier.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-05-20
Operational Policies were reviewed and the following is missing: (11) Immunizations (13) Enrollment Procedures
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-05-24
School-age children were watching a video not related to the lesson plan. Two children in the prek room were playing games on their tablets.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-11
School-age children were watching a video not related to the lesson plan. Two children in the prek room were playing games on their tablets.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-11
School-age children were watching a video not related to the lesson plan. Two children in the prek room were playing games on their tablets.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-11
School-age children were watching a video not related to the lesson plan. Two children in the prek room were playing games on their tablets.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-11
One caregiver was supervising a group of 7 children ages 13mo to 4yo. Age difference exceeded 18 months.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-01
School-age children were observed watching SpongeBob during inspection. TV show is not related to today's lesson plan titled "Learning to Cut and Paste correctly" .
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-01
School-age children were observed watching SpongeBob during inspection. TV show is not related to today's lesson plan titled "Learning to Cut and Paste correctly" .
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-01
One caregiver was supervising a group of 7 children ages 13mo to 4yo. Age difference exceeded 18 months.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-01
School-age children were observed watching SpongeBob during inspection. TV show is not related to today's lesson plan titled "Learning to Cut and Paste correctly" .
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-01
School-age children were observed watching SpongeBob during inspection. TV show is not related to today's lesson plan titled "Learning to Cut and Paste correctly" .
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-01
One caregiver was supervising a group of 7 children ages 13mo to 4yo. Age difference exceeded 18 months.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-01
One caregiver was supervising a group of 7 children ages 13mo to 4yo. Age difference exceeded 18 months.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-01
Operation has a play structure with a slide. There is gap between the base of the structure and the slide causing a pinch point.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-26
Operation has a play structure with a slide. There is gap between the base of the structure and the slide causing a pinch point.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-26
Operation has a play structure with a slide. There is gap between the base of the structure and the slide causing a pinch point.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-26
Operation has a play structure with a slide. There is gap between the base of the structure and the slide causing a pinch point.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-02-26
Operation has a play-structure with a height of 4'8" surrounded by 3-5 inches of pea gravel.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-12-21
Classrooms have lesson plans posted, however, they were not being followed and are missing child initiated activities.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-12-17
Original crib's mattresses were replaced with foam pieces. Note: During inspection provider located the original mattresses and replaced them.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Provider has not reviewed the US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) recall list.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-12-17
Prek and school-age classrooms do not well defined interest centers.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-12-17
A medication administered to a child was not in the original container nor had the child's name.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-12-14
Prek and school-age classrooms do not well defined interest centers.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-12-17
Operation has a play-structure with a height of 4'8" surrounded by 3-5 inches of pea gravel.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-12-21
Provider has not reviewed the US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) recall list.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-12-17
Original crib's mattresses were replaced with foam pieces. Note: During inspection provider located the original mattresses and replaced them.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Classrooms have lesson plans posted, however, they were not being followed and are missing child initiated activities.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-12-17
A medication administered to a child was not in the original container nor had the child's name.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-12-14
Prek and school-age classrooms do not well defined interest centers.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-12-17
Operation has a play-structure with a height of 4'8" surrounded by 3-5 inches of pea gravel.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-12-21
Provider has not reviewed the US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) recall list.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-12-17
A medication administered to a child was not in the original container nor had the child's name.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-12-14
Original crib's mattresses were replaced with foam pieces. Note: During inspection provider located the original mattresses and replaced them.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Operation has a play-structure with a height of 4'8" surrounded by 3-5 inches of pea gravel.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-12-21
Prek and school-age classrooms do not well defined interest centers.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-12-17
Provider has not reviewed the US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) recall list.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-12-17
Classrooms have lesson plans posted, however, they were not being followed and are missing child initiated activities.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-12-17
Original crib's mattresses were replaced with foam pieces. Note: During inspection provider located the original mattresses and replaced them.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Classrooms have lesson plans posted, however, they were not being followed and are missing child initiated activities.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-12-17
A medication administered to a child was not in the original container nor had the child's name.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-12-14
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Colors Daycare Center's safety grade?
Colors Daycare Center has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 21.0 out of 100.
How many violations does Colors Daycare Center have?
Colors Daycare Center has 80 total violations on record, including 48 critical, 32 serious, and 0 minor.
When was Colors Daycare Center last inspected?
Colors Daycare Center was last inspected on February 19, 2026.