Day Nursery of Abilene Vine Street Center
Day Nursery of Abilene Vine Street Center is a licensed child care center in Abilene, TX, licensed for up to 175 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2006. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 15 times and investigated 7 reports. Inspectors recorded 9 citations, 3 of them high-risk. 1 citation came in the last 12 months, including 1 high-risk. Its last 8 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #22 of 40 centers in Abilene and better than 51% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
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Although the operation did call the parent and notify the parent when the child became ill in care, the operation failed to call 911 when the parent delayed picking up the child resulting in a medical emergency.
During the course of the investigation, it was determined a caregiver was not interacting in a positive manner with children when the caregiver used her foot to separate children and has inadvertently spit on children when yelling.
During the course of the investigation, it was determined a caregiver used prohibited punishment by yelling and intimidating a child.
During a review of caregiver files, one caregivers pediatric CPR and First Aid was expired, leaving the caregiver without a current certification in pediatric CPR and First aid.
4 of the infants eating breakfast at the kidney bean table were not strapped in.
In the course of the DFPS investigation it was found that the caregiver grabbed the child on the left arm causing the scratches.
In the DFPS investigation it was found that the operation did not notify the parent of the scratches when the child was picked up that day.
It was determined throughout the course of the investigation that the operation failed to report an injury of a child within the required time frame.
The health inspection expired on 3/22/22.
About this center
Common questions
Does Day Nursery of Abilene Vine Street Center take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are Day Nursery of Abilene Vine Street Center’s hours?
7 AM to 6 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Day Nursery of Abilene Vine Street Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes, according to its state licensing record.
Has Day Nursery of Abilene Vine Street Center had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 3 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Nov 22, 2025: “Child Becomes Ill in Care and Requires Immediate Treatment or Hospitalization - Contact EMS or take to ER.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does Day Nursery of Abilene Vine Street Center compare with other daycares in Abilene?
It is #22 of 40 centers in Abilene by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 51% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Day Nursery of Abilene Vine Street Center last inspected?
Apr 22, 2026. No violations were found during that visit.
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Citations are quoted from Texas HHS inspection records. Many are corrected the same day, and a citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall.
To see the official record, search operation 857700- 3770 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.