First Prep Preschool
Licensed Center · Brownsville, Cameron County, TX · Operation No. 1663427
First Prep Preschool holds a Full Permit issued October 12, 2018. In the state's 60-month public window it has 8 inspections on record with 11 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.
License details
License status
Full Permit
Issued
October 12, 2018
Operation type
Licensed Center
Total capacity
41 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Address
2355 Barnard Rd Ste A, Brownsville, TX 78520-8462
The 60-month record
8
Inspections
0
Assessments
0
Self reports
11
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 4 · Medium High 4 · Medium 3 · Medium Low 0 · Low 0. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
| Date | Activity | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 2026 | Inspection | 2 |
| Apr 20, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Apr 20, 2026 | Report | 2 |
| Sep 2, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Oct 23, 2024 | Inspection | 3 |
| Nov 14, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| Oct 26, 2023 | Inspection | 2 |
| Oct 31, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| Dec 3, 2021 | Inspection | 2 |
Deficiency records
June 15, 2026 Standard § 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
High Verbatim from the agency record
Annual fire inspection has not been updated. Last inspected on 5/29/2025.
Corrected: June 29, 2026
June 15, 2026 Standard § 746.5307(b) - Fire Extinguishers Serviced
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Observed 3 fire extinguishers not serviced as required. Last serviced March 2025.
Corrected: June 29, 2026
April 20, 2026 Standard § 746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
High Verbatim from the agency record
Based on the information obtained on investigation there were concerns that the children were left unsupervised for an unknown amount of time during the hours of operation. Staff admitted that children were left unsupervised.
Corrected: June 5, 2026
April 20, 2026 Standard § 746.5209(c) - No Blocked or Locked Doors as Exits
High Verbatim from the agency record
During the investigation it was determined that the operation had the front exit door locked.
Corrected: June 5, 2026
October 23, 2024 Standard § 746.901 - Required Personnel Records
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
One of four files was missing an affidavit of employment. Two of four files were missing education documentation.
Corrected: November 1, 2024
October 23, 2024 Standard § 746.2431 - Infant Daily Report - Share with Parent
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The center does not have daily reports for the infants in care.
Corrected: October 25, 2024
October 23, 2024 Standard § 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Two of four files were missing immunization records.
Corrected: November 1, 2024
October 26, 2023 Standard § 746.2911 - Adequate Lighting During Naptime
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The lights were off in the classroom where children were napping. It took time for inspector's eyes to become adjusted and have visibility in the classroom.
Corrected: October 26, 2023
October 26, 2023 Standard § 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
High Verbatim from the agency record
The most recent fire inspection was conducted on 09/13/2022.
Corrected: November 10, 2023
December 3, 2021 Standard § 746.801(6) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Liability Insurance
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Liability insurance was not available during inspection.
Corrected: December 10, 2021
December 3, 2021 Standard § 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Annual health inspection has not been updated. Last inspected on 10/14/2020.
Corrected: January 3, 2022
About these records
These records come from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission database and cover the state's 60-month public window. Records synced from the agency on August 29, 2026. They reflect the agency's database as of that date; recent inspections may not appear yet, so verify current status with the agency or on the official record ↗. Facility operators can request a review through our corrections process.
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