Bumblebees Too Daycare
1401 McRae Blvd, El Paso, TX 79925 · El Paso County
Conditions on permitAccepts child care subsidies
Bumblebees Too Daycare is a licensed child care center in El Paso, TX, licensed for up to 53 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2017. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 8 times and investigated 1 report. Inspectors recorded 18 citations, 7 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (6 of 18). 4 citations came in the last 12 months. 11% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #236 of 238 centers in El Paso and better than 3% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
Better than 3%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. Among the most cited
Tied for #236 of 238 centers in El Paso
7High risk
6Medium High risk
5Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
18 citations from 8 inspections and 1 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 4 in the last 12 months · last inspected Jan 8, 2026
Every state visit
Citation foundNo citation
What inspectors cited most
Building & playground safety6
Training & qualifications4
Other standards3
Health & medication3
Caregiver conduct1
Supervision1
Citations, newest first
MediumJan 8, 2026InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Children's Products- Annual Certification §746.4135(b)
The operation does not have a current Children's Products Certification. The last certification was completed on 3/15/24.
Correction verified Jan 22, 2026
Medium HighJan 8, 2026InspectionTraining & qualifications
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training §746.1301(a)(5)(A)
Two caregivers are missing hours of annual training for their respective record evaluation periods. One of the caregivers has 14 hours of training from the required 24 hours (missing 10 hours). The second caregiver has 12 hours of training from the required 24 hours (missing 12 hours).
Correction verified Jan 30, 2026
Medium HighJan 8, 2026InspectionTraining & qualifications
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 30 Annual Training §746.1301(a)(6)(A)
Director is missing 11 hours of annual training for his/her evaluation period. Director has 19 hours of training from the required 30 hours.
Correction verified Jan 30, 2026
Medium HighJan 8, 2026InspectionTraining & qualifications
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation training §746.1301(a)(7)(A)
Two caregivers who provide transportation to children in care do not have current transportation safety training. The last completed transportation training available for review for the two caregivers was completed in April of 2024.
Correction verified Jan 22, 2026
MediumFeb 27, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Electronic CO Detection Sys Connected to Alarm/Smoke Detection Sys-Tested Annually by Company or State or Local Fire Marshal §746.5537(b)(1)
The operation uses an electronic carbon monoxide/smoke detection system connected to an alarm panel. The alarm panel was last inspected on 2/2/24.
Correction verified Mar 11, 2025
Medium HighApr 15, 2024InspectionTraining & qualifications
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training §746.1301(a)(5)(A)
One caregiver's file was missing 10 hours of annual training for his/her evaluation period 11/11/22 to 11/11/23. The caregiver only had 14 hours from the required 24 hours of annual training.
Correction verified Apr 29, 2024
HighOct 4, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months §746.5101(a)
The operation does not have a current fire inspection. The last inspection was conducted on 7/29/22.
Correction verified Oct 6, 2023
HighOct 4, 2023InspectionOther standards
HRC42.054 - Required Fees
The operation has a non-paid background check fee for $24 under invoice#5292301631864A6.
Correction verified Oct 6, 2023
MediumMay 5, 2023InspectionOther standards
Storage for Individual Belongings §746.4505
During inspection, in the school age classroom, cubicles/shelves used for storage of individual belongings were not labeled with children's names. Photos taken. This was corrected at inspection after labels were placed on the storage space. Photos taken.
Corrected during the visit
HighApr 25, 2023InspectionCaregiver conduct
Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual §746.2805
During a DFPS investigation visit to the operation, concerns were observed related to discipline to include a caregiver grabbing a child by the wrists/forearms.
Correction verified May 5, 2023
HighApr 24, 2023InspectionSupervision
Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity §746.1205(a)(4)
During a DFPS investigation visit to the operation, concerns were observed related to general supervision, including a caregiver constantly walking out of the classroom and leaving children unattended.
Correction verified May 5, 2023
Medium HighApr 24, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards §746.3701
During a DFPS investigation visit to the operation, it was observed that some children were playing in an unsafe area outdoors were there were hazards present, including a wheelbarrow, shovel, and other tools.
Correction verified May 5, 2023
Medium HighApr 24, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps §746.2407
During a DFPS investigation visit to the operation, it was observed that children were not properly fastened with safety straps while placed on bouncer swings.
Correction verified May 5, 2023
HighApr 24, 2023InspectionOther standards
Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes §746.2417(2)(B)
During a DFPS investigation visit to the operation, it was observed that a child was left in a restrictive device for more than one hour.
Correction verified May 5, 2023
MediumJun 21, 2022InspectionHealth & medication
Children's Records - Immunizations §746.603(a)(4)
A child's file was missing the immunization record.
Correction verified Jun 27, 2022
HighJun 21, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Pinch, Crush, or Shear Points §746.4601(7)
During inspection, in the outdoor play area, a plastic play house was noticed to be damaged. Parts of the play house were noticed to be broken, exposing pinch/crush/shear points posing a safety hazard for children using the equipment. Photos were taken. This was corrected at inspection after the damaged play house was removed from the play area, no longer accessible to children. Photos taken.
Corrected during the visit
HighJun 21, 2022InspectionHealth & medication
Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization §746.605(12)
One child did not have a completed authorization to obtain emergency medical care.
Correction verified Jun 27, 2022
MediumJun 21, 2022InspectionHealth & medication
Children's Records - Health Statement §746.603(a)(3)
One child's file did not have a completed health statement.
Correction verified Jun 27, 2022
About this center
Licensed capacity53 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours06:00 AM-06:30 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceJan 31, 2017
DirectorGerardo Farias
Phone9156297830
State operation #1631864
Common questions
Does Bumblebees Too Daycare take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are Bumblebees Too Daycare’s hours?
6 AM to 6:30 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Bumblebees Too Daycare accept child care subsidies?
Yes, according to its state licensing record.
How much does Bumblebees Too Daycare cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Bumblebees Too Daycare for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Borderplex area, which includes El Paso, is $31.60 a day for infants, $30.60 a day for toddlers and $29.60 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).
Has Bumblebees Too Daycare had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 7 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Oct 4, 2023: “Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does Bumblebees Too Daycare compare with other daycares in El Paso?
It is tied for #236 of 238 centers in El Paso by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 3% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Bumblebees Too Daycare last inspected?
Jan 8, 2026. Inspectors cited at least one rule 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 1631864 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.