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Odessa College Childrens Center

Licensed Center · Odessa, Ector County, TX · Operation No. 65805

Odessa College Childrens Center holds a Full Permit issued September 19, 1986. In the state's 60-month public window it has 12 inspections on record with 14 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.

License details
License status
Full Permit
Issued
September 19, 1986
Operation type
Licensed Center
Total capacity
125 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Address
201 W University Blvd, Odessa, TX 79764-7105
The 60-month record
12
Inspections
1
Assessments
0
Self reports
14
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 3 · Medium High 3 · Medium 7 · Medium Low 1 · Low 0. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
DateActivityDeficiencies cited
Aug 3, 2026 Inspection 0
Jul 30, 2026 Report 0
Apr 21, 2026 Inspection 1
Nov 18, 2025 Inspection 2
May 1, 2025 Inspection 1
Jan 23, 2025 Assessment 1
Dec 26, 2024 Report 2
Jul 10, 2024 Inspection 0
Jun 26, 2024 Report 0
Jun 7, 2024 Inspection 0
Aug 28, 2023 Inspection 0
Aug 14, 2023 Inspection 0
Aug 11, 2023 Report 1
Jun 22, 2023 Inspection 0
Jun 12, 2023 Inspection 4
Aug 29, 2022 Inspection 1
Sep 8, 2021 Inspection 1
Deficiency records
April 21, 2026 Standard § 746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
An infant did not have an updated feeding instruction available for review.
Corrected: April 24, 2026
November 18, 2025 Standard § 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
High
Verbatim from the agency record
Fire inspection is expired and has not been renewed.
Corrected: November 25, 2025
November 18, 2025 Standard § 746.201(8) - Liability Insurance Maintained
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
The liability insurance has expired.
Corrected: November 25, 2025
May 1, 2025 Standard § 746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
It's been over a year that the Children's Products form was signed. Date of last signature and date was 1/9/24.
Corrected: May 1, 2025
January 23, 2025 Standard § 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
Medium Low
Verbatim from the agency record
Operation failed to complete mandatory report by the due date.
Corrected: January 23, 2025
December 26, 2024 Standard § 746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
High
Verbatim from the agency record
This standard was found to be deficient as part of a DFPS investigation.
Corrected: April 17, 2025
December 26, 2024 Standard § 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
High
Verbatim from the agency record
It was determined that a staff did not demonstrate good judgement when staff gave a bottle to a child and did not check the temperature of the milk prior to giving it to the child. The child received 2nd degree burns as a result.
Corrected: April 17, 2025
August 11, 2023 Standard § 746.4751(a) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Inspect Daily
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
An inspection of the outdoor play area was not done on this day and a child found a knife/box cutter, on the playground.
Corrected: August 15, 2023
June 12, 2023 Standard § 746.3313(1) - Daily Menus - Record Comparable Substitutions
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
Operation did not document the substitution on the menu. Children were fed broccoli and cauliflower as a side, but menu stated that corn was going to be served.
Corrected: June 12, 2023
June 12, 2023 Standard § 746.3407(7) - Maintain Sand Boxes/Tables in Sanitary Manner
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
I observed two sand boxes, one of them had cat/animal feces in it. Neither sand box had a cover.
Corrected: June 19, 2023
June 12, 2023 Standard § 746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
The Children's Products Certification was not was recertifiied. The last date it was signed and dated was 1/22.
Corrected: June 12, 2023
June 12, 2023 Standard § 746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
There was no documentation of a fire drill for the months of April and May.
Corrected: June 19, 2023
August 29, 2022 Standard § 746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
Allergy plan was not signed by parent and did not have symptoms to look out for and what to do in case of symptoms.
Corrected: September 6, 2022
September 8, 2021 Standard § 746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
Upon reviewing children's records, 6 out of 10 children's records evaluated were missing required information. Information missing: address for emergency contacts, signatures for the special care statements, acknowledging if a child has a food allergy plan, acknowledging if parent received the operational policies, and signing off or acknowledging the healthcare provider statement.
Corrected: September 15, 2021
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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