Busy Bee

1207 N ALABAMA RD, Wharton, TX 77488Open
F

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

37 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: Open

Last refreshed

April 1, 2026

Latest inspection

March 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 1, 2026

Provider
Busy Bee
License number
1617781
Location
1207 N ALABAMA RD, Wharton, TX 77488
Status
Open
Safety grade
F (Poor), score 21.8/100
Inspection record
37 inspections, last inspected March 19, 2026
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 1, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

F
Poor21.8 / 100
Health40/100
Safety33/100
Staffing0/100
Compliance0/100

Quality Rating

2 Stars

Rated by Texas Rising Star, the state quality rating and improvement system.

72

Total Violations

Mar 19, 2026

Last Inspection

37

Capacity

Violation Timeline

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

All Violations (72)

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.303(b)Jan 21, 2025

A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 data revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-24

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.303(b)Jan 21, 2025

A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 data revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-24

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.303(b)Jan 21, 2025

A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 data revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-24

CRITICALCOMPLIANCEHRC 42.0563Jul 16, 2024

The operation did not have a pre-employment affidavit for 2 employees hired after September 2023.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-16

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCEHRC 42.04271Jul 16, 2024

The operation has not provided to parents a copy of the parent's rights form as required.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-19

CRITICALCOMPLIANCEHRC 42.0563Jul 16, 2024

The operation did not have a pre-employment affidavit for 2 employees hired after September 2023.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-16

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCEHRC 42.04271Jul 16, 2024

The operation has not provided to parents a copy of the parent's rights form as required.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-19

CRITICALCOMPLIANCEHRC 42.0563Jul 16, 2024

The operation did not have a pre-employment affidavit for 2 employees hired after September 2023.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-16

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCEHRC 42.04271Jul 16, 2024

The operation has not provided to parents a copy of the parent's rights form as required.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-19

CRITICALHEALTH746.3301(a)Aug 21, 2023

Children were still not served all items listed on the menu.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-21

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3415(7)Aug 21, 2023

The director did not wash her hands in between wiping two children's noses.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-21

CRITICALHEALTH746.3301(a)Aug 21, 2023

Children were still not served all items listed on the menu.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-21

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3415(7)Aug 21, 2023

The director did not wash her hands in between wiping two children's noses.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-21

CRITICALHEALTH746.3301(a)Aug 21, 2023

Children were still not served all items listed on the menu.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-21

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3415(7)Aug 21, 2023

The director did not wash her hands in between wiping two children's noses.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-21

CRITICALSAFETY746.2407Aug 15, 2023

Multiple infants were observed in bucket chairs without the provided straps being used.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-15

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(1)(A)Aug 15, 2023

A caregiver hired in July 2023 did not have proof of completion of orientation prior to be alone with children.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-17

CRITICALHEALTH746.3301(a)Aug 15, 2023

Children were not served all items listed on the menu including the fruit and vegetable.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-15

CRITICALSAFETY746.5205(1)Aug 15, 2023

There was no proof of a fire conducted in the month of June.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-22

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1311(e)Aug 15, 2023

The director was unable to provide proof of training in the following topics obtained in the most recently completed training year:Emergency preparedness;Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations;Administering medication; Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction; Understanding building and physical premises safety, including identification and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such as electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic; and Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-22

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.5319Aug 15, 2023

There was no documentation for proof of testing on smoke detectors or CO detectors for the months of June or July.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-15

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1311(e)Aug 15, 2023

The director was unable to provide proof of training in the following topics obtained in the most recently completed training year:Emergency preparedness;Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations;Administering medication; Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction; Understanding building and physical premises safety, including identification and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such as electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic; and Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-22

CRITICALHEALTH746.3301(a)Aug 15, 2023

Children were not served all items listed on the menu including the fruit and vegetable.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-15

CRITICALSAFETY746.5205(1)Aug 15, 2023

There was no proof of a fire conducted in the month of June.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-22

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.5319Aug 15, 2023

There was no documentation for proof of testing on smoke detectors or CO detectors for the months of June or July.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-15

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1311(e)Aug 15, 2023

The director was unable to provide proof of training in the following topics obtained in the most recently completed training year:Emergency preparedness;Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations;Administering medication; Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction; Understanding building and physical premises safety, including identification and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such as electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic; and Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-22

CRITICALSAFETY746.2407Aug 15, 2023

Multiple infants were observed in bucket chairs without the provided straps being used.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-15

CRITICALSAFETY746.5205(1)Aug 15, 2023

There was no proof of a fire conducted in the month of June.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-22

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(1)(A)Aug 15, 2023

A caregiver hired in July 2023 did not have proof of completion of orientation prior to be alone with children.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-17

CRITICALHEALTH746.3301(a)Aug 15, 2023

Children were not served all items listed on the menu including the fruit and vegetable.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-15

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.5319Aug 15, 2023

There was no documentation for proof of testing on smoke detectors or CO detectors for the months of June or July.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-15

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(a)(1)(A)Aug 15, 2023

A caregiver hired in July 2023 did not have proof of completion of orientation prior to be alone with children.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-17

CRITICALSAFETY746.2407Aug 15, 2023

Multiple infants were observed in bucket chairs without the provided straps being used.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-15

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1601May 30, 2023

One caregiver was in a room with 9 children aged 10 to 12 months with a specified age group of 12 to 17 months, putting the room over ratio by 4.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-05-30

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1601May 30, 2023

One caregiver was in a room with 9 children aged 10 to 12 months with a specified age group of 12 to 17 months, putting the room over ratio by 4.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-05-30

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1601May 30, 2023

One caregiver was in a room with 9 children aged 10 to 12 months with a specified age group of 12 to 17 months, putting the room over ratio by 4.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-05-30

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3415(7)May 23, 2023

The director was observed wiping a nose and not washing their hands. A caregiver was observed changing diapers and not washing hands in between changes.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-05-23

SERIOUSHEALTH746.3301(g)May 23, 2023

Juice was served during lunch that was not 100% fruit juice.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-05-23

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1601May 23, 2023

One caregiver was in a room with 7 children aged 10 to 20 months with a specified age group of 12 to 17 months, putting the room over ratio by 2. One caregiver had 20 children with a specified age group of 3, putting the room over ratio by 5.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-05-23

SERIOUSHEALTH746.3301(g)May 23, 2023

Juice was served during lunch that was not 100% fruit juice.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-05-23

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3415(7)May 23, 2023

The director was observed wiping a nose and not washing their hands. A caregiver was observed changing diapers and not washing hands in between changes.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-05-23

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1601May 23, 2023

One caregiver was in a room with 7 children aged 10 to 20 months with a specified age group of 12 to 17 months, putting the room over ratio by 2. One caregiver had 20 children with a specified age group of 3, putting the room over ratio by 5.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-05-23

SERIOUSHEALTH746.3301(g)May 23, 2023

Juice was served during lunch that was not 100% fruit juice.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-05-23

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3415(7)May 23, 2023

The director was observed wiping a nose and not washing their hands. A caregiver was observed changing diapers and not washing hands in between changes.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-05-23

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1601May 23, 2023

One caregiver was in a room with 7 children aged 10 to 20 months with a specified age group of 12 to 17 months, putting the room over ratio by 2. One caregiver had 20 children with a specified age group of 3, putting the room over ratio by 5.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-05-23

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.613(b)Apr 10, 2023

The operation did not submit the required immunization corrections to DSHS by the required compliance date.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-05-01

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.613(b)Apr 10, 2023

The operation did not submit the required immunization corrections to DSHS by the required compliance date.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-05-01

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.613(b)Apr 10, 2023

The operation did not submit the required immunization corrections to DSHS by the required compliance date.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-05-01

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.603(a)(4)Oct 3, 2022

1 child did not have the most up to date immunization record on file at the operation.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-10

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(6)(A)Oct 3, 2022

The director obtained 19 of the required 30 hours of training during her most recently completed training year.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-17

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(1)(A)Oct 3, 2022

A caregiver hired in July 2022 did not have proof of orientation in their personnel file.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-10

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(6)(A)Oct 3, 2022

The director obtained 19 of the required 30 hours of training during her most recently completed training year.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-17

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(1)(A)Oct 3, 2022

A caregiver hired in July 2022 did not have proof of orientation in their personnel file.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-10

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.603(a)(4)Oct 3, 2022

1 child did not have the most up to date immunization record on file at the operation.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-10

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(6)(A)Oct 3, 2022

The director obtained 19 of the required 30 hours of training during her most recently completed training year.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-17

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(1)(A)Oct 3, 2022

A caregiver hired in July 2022 did not have proof of orientation in their personnel file.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-10

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.603(a)(4)Oct 3, 2022

1 child did not have the most up to date immunization record on file at the operation.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-10

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3407(9)Oct 7, 2021

There are five ceiling tiles that are damaged with water spots.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-21

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1601Oct 7, 2021

One caregiver had 6 children and a specified age group of 12-17 months.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-07

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1309(e)Oct 7, 2021

Three staff members were missing the following training topics: food allergy response, handling and disposing of hazardous material, and administering medication training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-21

CRITICALSAFETY746.1316(a)Oct 7, 2021

The transportation driver did not have annual transportation training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-14

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2419(6)Oct 7, 2021

An infant's bottle was not labeled.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-11

CRITICALSAFETY746.1316(a)Oct 7, 2021

The transportation driver did not have annual transportation training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-14

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2419(6)Oct 7, 2021

An infant's bottle was not labeled.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-11

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3407(9)Oct 7, 2021

There are five ceiling tiles that are damaged with water spots.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-21

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1601Oct 7, 2021

One caregiver had 6 children and a specified age group of 12-17 months.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-07

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1309(e)Oct 7, 2021

Three staff members were missing the following training topics: food allergy response, handling and disposing of hazardous material, and administering medication training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-21

CRITICALSAFETY746.1316(a)Oct 7, 2021

The transportation driver did not have annual transportation training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-14

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2419(6)Oct 7, 2021

An infant's bottle was not labeled.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-11

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3407(9)Oct 7, 2021

There are five ceiling tiles that are damaged with water spots.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-21

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1601Oct 7, 2021

One caregiver had 6 children and a specified age group of 12-17 months.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-07

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1309(e)Oct 7, 2021

Three staff members were missing the following training topics: food allergy response, handling and disposing of hazardous material, and administering medication training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-21

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Busy Bee's safety grade?

Busy Bee has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 21.8 out of 100.

How many violations does Busy Bee have?

Busy Bee has 72 total violations on record, including 54 critical, 18 serious, and 0 minor.

When was Busy Bee last inspected?

Busy Bee was last inspected on March 19, 2026.

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