Sullivan ABC's Academy
Sullivan ABC's Academy is a licensed child care center in Sullivan City, TX, licensed for up to 71 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2021. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 10 times. Inspectors recorded 9 citations, 3 of them high-risk, most often for sleep safety (2 of 9). None of them came in the last 12 months. 44% were corrected during the inspection itself. Its last 2 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #225 of 397 centers in Hidalgo County and better than 34% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
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A 4-month-old who does not roll over was observed asleep facing down in the crib.
The sign in and out log was not maintained. Corrected at Inspection: The times and initials were placed for those who had not been sign in.
There were two infants asleep covered with a blanket in their crib.
There are red ants in the outdoor play area.
Training hours for two staff were not available for review.
-The transportation vehicle was observed with pieces of plastic wrappers, small papers, and a long sharp pin. -The Emergency medical transport and treatment authorization forms for two children who are transported were missing in the transportation binder. The Food Allergy Form was not in the transportation binder for a child with a diagnosed food allergy. Corrected at Inspection: The transportation vehicle was cleaned. The forms were placed in the transportation vehicle.
The sign in and out log was not maintained. Corrected at Inspection: The times and initials were placed for those who had not been sign in.
Activity plan posted and was not being followed.
Observed 22 electrical outlets uncovered. CORRECTED: caregiver located the outlet covers and secured them out oulet area.
About this center
Common questions
Does Sullivan ABC's Academy take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are Sullivan ABC's Academy’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 Sullivan ABC's Academy accept child care subsidies?
Yes, according to its state licensing record.
How much does Sullivan ABC's Academy cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Sullivan ABC's Academy for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Lower Rio Grande Valley area, which includes Sullivan City, is $35.60 a day for infants, $34.40 a day for toddlers and $33.40 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).
Has Sullivan ABC's Academy had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 3 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Feb 14, 2025: “AP Infants Sleep on Backs or Must Have Completed and Signed Sleep Exception Form for the Infant.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does Sullivan ABC's Academy compare with other daycares in Hidalgo County?
It is tied for #225 of 397 centers in Hidalgo County by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 34% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Sullivan ABC's Academy last inspected?
Jan 21, 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 1711028 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.