Alpine Child Development Center
704 W SUL ROSS AVE, Alpine, TX 79830 · Brewster County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 78
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten
- Hours
- 07:30 AM-05:30 PM
- Director / administrator
- Jodi Pearson
- Phone
- (432) 837-7700
- Regulated since
- Jan 22, 2024
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 1455913 · number 1782416
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5 | 1 | Illness & medication (1), Supervision & ratios (1), Staff background & training (3) |
| 2023 | 6 | 0 | Cleanliness & sanitation (1), Supervision & ratios (2), Safety & premises (1), Records & paperwork (1), Other (1) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Aug 10, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 17, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 15, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 17, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 6, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
Three staff members do not have the required 24 hours of annual training available for review.
HHSC 746.1301(a)(5)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-01-17. Correction verified 2025-01-17.
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Staff background & training
Director of the operation does not have the required 30 hours of annual training.
HHSC 746.1301(a)(6)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 30 Annual Training
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-12-20. Correction verified 2024-12-11.
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Staff background & training
One emplloyee does not have a CPR training record available for review.
HHSC 746.1315(b) — Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-12-20. Correction verified 2024-12-09.
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Supervision & ratios
Operation did not have a food allergy emergency plan signed by a health care professional and parent available for review for a child who has documented food allergies.
HHSC 746.3819 — Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-12-20. Correction verified 2024-12-16.
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Illness & medication Serious
One child's file did not contain an immunization record.
HHSC 746.613(a) — Required Immunizations
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-01-03. Correction verified 2025-01-17.
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Staff background & training
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Jul 10, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 12, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
Operation has two fire extinguishers. Both fire extinguishers were inspected July 2022. Both were due to be inspected by July 2023.
HHSC 746.5307(b) — Fire Extinguishers Serviced
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-12-19. Correction verified 2023-12-18.
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Supervision & ratios
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Nov 15, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 4, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Records & paperwork
Personnel files were missing educational requirements.
HHSC 746.901(2) — Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-10-13. Correction verified 2023-10-11.
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Records & paperwork
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Jul 20, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Cleanliness & sanitation
The infant room did not have a sink installed.
HHSC 746.2405(4) — Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Hand-washing Sink
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-08-25. Correction verified 2023-08-08.
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Other
The outdoor activity space was not fenced in.
HHSC 746.4305 — Fenced Outdoor Activity Space
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-08-25. Correction verified 2023-08-08.
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Supervision & ratios
There were no labled sleeping mats at the operation for review.
HHSC 746.4503(b) — Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-08-25. Correction verified 2023-08-08.
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Safety & premises
Active play surfacing was not installed in the outdoor play area.
HHSC 746.4901(a) — Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-08-25. Correction verified 2023-08-08.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
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Source: Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation datasets on data.texas.gov. Last read Oct 1, 2026. Violation text is HHSC's own wording. The categories are ours, added to help you scan. About this data.