- Critical Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
Inspector's note: A caregiver hired on 10/23/25 has 15 out of 24 Preservice training hours. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-10-23.
Licensed Center · Texas
The Apple Tree Daycare, Inc.
201 E Lovett St, Edinburg
Last inspected Oct 15, 2026 · Map
About this program
- Licensed capacity
- 165
- Ages served
- Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
- Hours
- 07:00 AM-06:00 PM
- Days
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Programs
- School Age Care,Meals Provided ,Snacks Provided,Part Time Care,Transportation to/from School ,Field Trips
- Accepts child care subsidies
- Yes
- License type
- Full Permit
- Issued
- Oct 20, 2011
- Phone
- 9563836203
No adverse action, corrective action or permit conditions on record.
State compliance summary
How many deficiencies Texas has recorded for this program, by risk level. This is not a quality rating: it describes compliance with the state’s minimum licensing standards.
Inspection History
- Critical Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
Inspector's note: A caregiver hired on 10/23/25 has 15 out of 24 Preservice training hours. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-10-23.
- Critical Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
Inspector's note: A caregiver hired on 10/23/25 has 15 out of 24 Preservice training hours. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-10-23.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
- Critical Crib Mattress Cover - Designed for Use in Size and Type of Crib
Inspector's note: Two crib mattresses had a vinyl cover to cover the torn mattresses. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-09-30. - Non-critical Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
Inspector's note: A personnel record for one staff and training records for a director were not available for review. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-10-02.
- Critical Crib Mattress Cover - Designed for Use in Size and Type of Crib
Inspector's note: Two crib mattresses had a vinyl cover to cover the torn mattresses. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-09-30. - Non-critical Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
Inspector's note: A personnel record for one staff and training records for a director were not available for review. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-10-02.
- Critical Crib Mattress Cover - Designed for Use in Size and Type of Crib
Inspector's note: Two crib mattresses had a vinyl cover to cover the torn mattresses. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-09-30. - Non-critical Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
Inspector's note: A personnel record for one staff and training records for a director were not available for review. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-10-02.
- Critical Crib Mattress Cover - Designed for Use in Size and Type of Crib
Inspector's note: Two crib mattresses had a vinyl cover to cover the torn mattresses. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-09-30. - Non-critical Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
Inspector's note: A personnel record for one staff and training records for a director were not available for review. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-10-02.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
- Critical Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information
Inspector's note: There was no medical information for the children who are transported from school to the childcare operation. Corrected at Inspection: The information was placed in the binders. Risk level: High. Corrected during the inspection. - Non-critical Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Inspector's note: There was no current infant feeding instructions for an infant. The last one obtained was on 8/01/25. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-10-20.
- Critical Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Inspector's note: Recite: There was an electrical outlet without a cover plate in a classroom used by a group of children. The ceiling tile with a water stain in a classroom was replaced during the inspection. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-04-03.
- Critical Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Inspector's note: There was an electrical outlet without a cover plate in a classroom used by a group of children. There was a ceiling tile with a water stain in a classroom. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-03-19. - Critical Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device - Remove the infant from the device and place the infant in a crib as soon as possible
Inspector's note: Three infants were asleep in a swing and were covered with a blanket. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-03-17.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
- Non-critical Children's Records Maintained
Inspector's note: 4 out of 10 children's records are missing the following: Child 1) Hearing and Vision Screening Child 2) Health care Provider Statement, Immunization Records Child 3) Healthcare Provider Statement Child 4) Immunization Records Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-11-06. - Critical Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
Inspector's note: A caregiver working with children younger than 24months is missing SIDS/SBS training. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-10-30. - Critical Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Inspector's note: 5 out of 10 childrens records reviewed are missing an emergency contact other than a parent. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-10-30. - Non-critical Documented Annual Training - 1 hour in Prevention, Recognition and Reporting of child maltreatment
Inspector's note: 2 out of 10 staff files reviewed are missing abuse and neglect training. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-10-30. - Critical Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Safe and Sanitary
Inspector's note: A can of expired peaches from 2023 was observed. *This was corrected at inspection when the can was thrown. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
Records come from Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation. They describe conditions on the inspection date and may not reflect current conditions.