ABC Playschool
1102 W AVENUE I, Alpine, TX 79830 · Brewster County
Program
- Type
- Licensed child-care home
- Licensed capacity
- 12
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 07:30 AM-05:30 PM
- Director / administrator
- Mary Ann Lujan
- Phone
- (432) 294-2370
- Regulated since
- Jul 31, 1997
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 149250 · number 526309
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 0 | Staff background & training (1), Records & paperwork (1) |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | Safety & premises (1) |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | Supervision & ratios (1), Staff background & training (1) |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 | Supervision & ratios (2), Records & paperwork (1) |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | Supervision & ratios (1), Staff background & training (1) |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | Supervision & ratios (1) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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May 13, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
The primary caregiver was missing 13 hours of required annual training.
HHSC 747.1303(5)(A) — Training Requirements for Primary Caregiver -30 Hours Annual Training
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-06-12. Correction verified 2026-06-16.
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Records & paperwork
The consumer safety recall notice had not been updated since 2021. This was corrected during inspection and updated notice was posted.
HHSC 747.3935(b) — Children's Products- Annual Certification
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2026-05-13.
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Staff background & training
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Jun 25, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
Safety concerns with a ladder and sharp wooden moldings in the outdoor area accessible to children. This was corrected when the ladder and moldings were removed during inspection .
HHSC 747.3501 — Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-06-25.
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Safety & premises
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Jul 8, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
Permit holder did not have documentation available for review showing proof of training in handling, storing and disposing of hazardous material.
HHSC 747.1309(d) — Primary Caregiver Annual Training - Required Special Topics without specific hours
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-07-18. Correction verified 2024-07-25.
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Supervision & ratios
Operation had 3 cots used by children for napping that were not labeled. This was corrected at inspection when permit holder labeled the cots with the children's names.
HHSC 747.4303(a) — Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2024-07-08.
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Staff background & training
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Sep 19, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
Operation does not have a letter or form from the most recent CCR inspection post.
HHSC 747.401(a)(2) — Posting Requirements-Inspection Report
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-09-26. Correction verified 2023-09-26.
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Supervision & ratios
Operation did not have fire extinguisher mounted.
HHSC 747.5105 — Mounting of Fire Extinguishers
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-09-26. Correction verified 2023-09-26.
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Records & paperwork
One child's records was not available for review.
HHSC 747.601(a) — Children's Records Accessible - to Caregiver
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-09-26. Correction verified 2023-09-26.
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Supervision & ratios
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Oct 14, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 13, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
The people list for employees associated with the operation has not currently been validated. The people list was last validated in June of 2021. This was corrected at inspection after the people list was reviewed with primary caregiver/director and validated in CLASS database.
HHSC 745.651(2)(B) — Background Check Validation - Once a year listed family homes, licensed, and registered child care homes must validate list of subjects
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-10-13.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation did not have a currently completed daily building and grounds checklist to show daily indoor and outdoor active play space and equipment checks are being conducted. This was corrected at inspection after a Daily Building and Grounds Checklist, Form 1100 was given to director/primary caregiver for completion.
HHSC 747.4407(a) — Maintenance Procedures for Active Play Space - Inspect Daily
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-10-13. Correction verified 2022-10-14.
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Staff background & training
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Nov 11, 2021 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
The operation did not have a posting with the list of emergency telephone numbers. This was corrected at inspection after an emergency telephone number form 7243 was given to primary caregiver to complete and post right by the entrance of the operation.
HHSC 747.401(a)(4) — Posting Requirements-Telephone Numbers
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2021-11-11.
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Supervision & ratios
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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.