Busy Bee Academy
Busy Bee Academy is a licensed child care center in Bastrop, TX, licensed for up to 130 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2017. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 15 times and investigated 7 reports. Inspectors recorded 16 citations, 1 of them high-risk, most often for health & medication (5 of 16). 1 citation came in the last 12 months. 12% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #20 of 20 centers in Bastrop and better than 35% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
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The infant feeding instructions were not updated for the month of June.
One child's prescribed medication was found to be expired as of November 2023.
There was a bottle of disinfecting spray on the floor in an area used by children. It was moved during the inspection.
Two caregivers stated they only use soapy water to clean the diaper changing surface.
Two staff members stated that they have been changing infant diapers directly on the carpeted floor.
Four caregivers did not have a notarized licensing affidavit for applicants for employment.
The operation did not have their license posted.
The toddler classroom had one teacher to 12 children making them out of ratio. During the inspection one child was moved to another room making both classrooms in ratio.
The most recent fire inspection was not avaialble for review.
Out of 11 infants enrolled 6 did not have up to date written feeding instructions.
The fence in the toddler play area has peeling paint that is accessible to the children.
Cleaning supplies was stored under sinks without child locks having it be accessible to children. *This was corrected at inspection when the cleaning supplies and removed and placed out of reach of the children.
Out of nine staff employeed three files were not available for review.
The child's action plan was reviewed. The doctor signature was on the form and the date was missing. The parent's signature and date was missing from the form given permission to give medication.
The child's medication records were not available.
The operation has failed to follow up within 7 days after an employee was no longer employed at the operation. Th caregivers last day at the operation was 3/11/2022 according to the director. According to the on line background check, the caregiver was listed employed at another operation as well as Busy Bee Academy. The caregiver was inactivated during the today inspection and validated on 4/1/2022.
About this center
Common questions
Does Busy Bee Academy take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are Busy Bee Academy’s hours?
6:30 AM to 6 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Busy Bee Academy accept child care subsidies?
Yes, according to its state licensing record.
Has Busy Bee Academy had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 1 high-risk citation since 2021. The most recent was on Mar 10, 2023: “Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does Busy Bee Academy compare with other daycares in Bastrop?
It is #20 of 20 centers in Bastrop by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 35% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Busy Bee Academy last inspected?
Jun 2, 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 1627657 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.