The Apple Tree Daycare, Inc. III

EDINBURG, TXLicensed CenterLicensed · Open

4.5based on state inspection data
Capacity144
Hours06:30 AM-07:00 PM
Est. price$1,439/mo

Contact information

Address3722 S SUGAR RD EDINBURG TX- 78539 9694

CityEDINBURG, TX

CountyHIDALGO

Phone9563181138

Operating details

Hours06:30 AM-07:00 PM

DaysMon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri

Capacity144

SubsidiesY

License dateJuly 28, 2015

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 3/5/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High3
  • Medium-High10
  • Medium11
  • Medium-Low1
  • Low0

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3722 S SUGAR RD EDINBURG TX- 78539 9694, EDINBURG, TX

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  2. This facility has safety-related findings on its state record - ask how the cited hazards were corrected and when emergency drills were last run
  3. This facility has staffing or training findings on its state record - ask about background checks, required training completion, and staff turnover
  4. Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 3/5/2026

  • High1
  • Medium-High8
  • Medium6
  • Medium-Low1
  • Low0

2026

  1. Medium-Low riskStandard 746.13093/5/2026

    746.1309(g) - Documented Annual Training-Self-Instructional 80%

    Director completed 30 annual training hours of which 7 hours were self-study training. The self-study trainings are the required annual training topics.

    Corrected 3/9/2026

2025

  1. Medium-High riskStandard 746.11074/1/2025

    746.1107(2) - Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of Completion

    An employee was responsible for supervising a group of children; however, this individual does not fulfill the educational requirements necessary to qualify as a caregiver. Corrected at Inspection: A qualified caregiver was placed in the classroom.

    Corrected at inspection
  2. Medium-High riskStandard 746.13153/14/2025

    746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based

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

    Corrected 3/19/2025
  3. Medium-High riskStandard 746.38193/14/2025

    746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional

    A child with a diagnosed food allergy did not have a Food Allergy Emergency Plan.

    Corrected 3/19/2025
  4. High riskStandard 746.56173/14/2025

    746.5617(a)(5) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher

    The fire extinguisher was not secured in one of the transportation vehicles.

    Corrected 3/17/2025
  5. Medium-High riskStandard 746.10133/14/2025

    746.1013(c) - Director's Absence - Employees Know Who Is in Charge

    Employees did not know the person in charge in the absence of the director.

    Corrected 3/17/2025
  6. Medium riskStandard 746.22073/14/2025

    746.2207(c)(4) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times

    The group of toddlers were viewing a children's video while waiting for their meal.

    Corrected 3/14/2025
  7. Medium-High riskStandard 746.34073/14/2025

    746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

    There were three vents and ceiling fans with dust and debris.

    Corrected 3/17/2025
  8. Medium riskStandard 746.8013/14/2025

    746.801(10) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors

    The documentation for the fire drills and sheltering/lockdown drills was not fully completed for 2024. There were several dates missing on the forms.

    Corrected 3/17/2025
  9. Medium riskStandard 746.45033/14/2025

    746.4503(a) - Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age

    There was a torn mat used by a child during naptime.

    Corrected 3/14/2025
  10. Medium riskStandard 746.8013/14/2025

    746.801(5) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Employees' Attendance

    The director did not have a time sheets.

    Corrected 3/17/2025

2024

  1. Medium riskStandard 746.111110/29/2024

    746.1111 - Education Outside of U.S.

    1 out of 10 employee files reviewed is missing translation of education.

    Corrected 11/29/2024
  2. Medium-High riskStandard 746.520510/29/2024

    746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes

    Observed documentation of last fire drill conducted on 1-31-24.

    Corrected 10/31/2024
  3. Medium riskStandard 746.60310/29/2024

    746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained

    9 out of 10 childrens records reviewed is missing the following: 1) Admission Date 2) Emergency Contact Address, Special Care Statement, Healthcare Provider Statement, Immunization Information 3) Emergency Contact other than a parent 4) Emergency Contact Address, Emergency Care Authorization, Special Care Statement 5) Date of Admission, Special Care Statement 6) Date of Admission, 7) Date of Admission, Name of School/Address/Phone Number 8) Date of Admission, Address of Emergecny Contact, Special Care Statement, School information, Healthcare Statement, Immunization records, Permission to ride bus/walk 9) Iimmunization Records

    Corrected 11/12/2024
  4. Medium-High riskStandard 746.553710/29/2024

    746.5537(a)(2) - Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors Monthly

    Carbon Monoxide Detector had not been tested for the year 2024. *This was corrected at inspection when the Carbon Monoxide Detector was tested and in compliance.

    Corrected at inspection
  5. Medium-High riskStandard 746.130110/29/2024

    746.1301(a)(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing

    2 out of 10 employee files reviewed are missing First Aid and CPR Training.

    Corrected 11/5/2024

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Safety & Compliance Analysis

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25Total Violations
0Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

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Estimated monthly cost

$1,439/month

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Typical prices in Texas run about $840/month for infant care at a center (federal median)see daycare costs in Texas by age group.

About this daycare

  • Location: EDINBURG, HIDALGO County
  • Capacity: 144
  • Type: Licensed Center
  • Years in operation: 11

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