St. Mark Pre School

Licensed Center

Provider details

City / County / ZIP: McAllen / Hidalgo / 78501
Street address: 301 Pecan Blvd
Phone: (956) 686-2650
Capacity: 102
Ages served: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours / Days: 07:00 AM-06:00 PM / Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Permit type: Full Permit
Permit issued: September 23, 1985
Operation status:: Active
Corrective action: HHSC lists: No
Adverse action: HHSC lists: No
Temporarily closed: HHSC lists: No

Corrective action means HHSC requires steps to address compliance concerns; see the official HHSC record for details.

Adverse action means HHSC has taken enforcement action affecting an operation’s permit or ability to operate; see the official HHSC record for details.

Summary of state inspection records

Texas HHSC records list 4 inspections dated between October 10, 2023 and October 10, 2026.

The most recent inspection in these records is dated June 30, 2026.

The same records list 6 cited deficiencies dated August 9, 2024 to June 30, 2026 (HHSC risk levels: 4 Medium High, 2 Medium).

Correction status recorded by HHSC: 1 corrected at inspection, 5 with a correction date recorded, 0 with no correction date recorded.

HHSC lists a verified correction date for 5 of these citations.

The official HHSC record has the full inspection history and the latest information.

Generated from Texas HHSC state records. Counts and dates come directly from the published state data; no descriptions were written by a model.

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Summary of the record

This summary is generated automatically from public HHSC records. It restates the official record and may lag behind it. The official state record is the authoritative source: official HHSC record.

Texas Health and Human Services records list 6 cited deficiencies for St. Mark Pre School in the 3 years before October 10, 2026 (4 Medium High, 2 Medium).

Records list 4 inspections in this window. Most recent inspection: 2026-06-30.

HHSC risk weights of citations
Risk weight	Citations
High	0
Medium High	4
Medium	2
Medium Low	0
Low	0
Unknown	0

HHSC assigns each standard a risk weight from Low to High. A deficiency is a finding that a minimum standard was not met.

Recent citations in the summary window

2026-06-30 · 746.5205(1) · Medium High

Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes

A fire drill was not conducted for the month of May. *A fire drill was conducted during inspection*

Corrected at inspection

2026-06-30 · 746.613(b) · Medium High

Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current

4 out of 10 children's records reviewed are missing immunization records.

Correction date recorded: 2026-07-27

2024-08-09 · 746.1309(e) · Medium

Documented Annual Training- Required Content

One out of eight staff training records reviewed is missing trainings on the following topics: SIDS/Shaken Baby/ Early Brain Development and Administering Medications.

Correction date recorded: 2024-08-23

Full citation history from HHSC (25)

2026-06-30 · 746.613(b) · Medium High
Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-07-27. Correction verified: 2026-07-27.
4 out of 10 children's records reviewed are missing immunization records.
2026-06-30 · 746.5205(1) · Medium High
Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2026-06-30. Correction verified: Not recorded.
A fire drill was not conducted for the month of May. *A fire drill was conducted during inspection*
2024-08-09 · 746.603(a)(4) · Medium
Children's Records - Immunizations
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-08-23. Correction verified: 2024-09-05.
Three out of ten children's records reviewed are missing immunization records.
2024-08-09 · 746.3701 · Medium High
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-08-09. Correction verified: 2024-09-04.
There are broken pieces of wood and gardening tools within the operation's playground.
2024-08-09 · 746.3503(a) · Medium High
Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-08-11. Correction verified: 2024-09-04.
Diaper changing mats in the prek1 and prek2 rooms are torn.
2024-08-09 · 746.1309(e) · Medium
Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-08-23. Correction verified: 2024-09-04.
One out of eight staff training records reviewed is missing trainings on the following topics: SIDS/Shaken Baby/ Early Brain Development and Administering Medications.
2023-09-25 · 746.5101(a) · High
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-10-17. Correction verified: 2023-10-17.
Last fire inspection was conducted on 11/21/2021.
2023-09-25 · 746.603(a) · Medium
Children's Records Maintained
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-10-09. Correction verified: 2023-10-10.
Ten children's files were reviewed and are missing information including the following: -Release Information -Emergency Contact Information -Signed Emergency Medical Authorization -Food Allergy Plan
2023-09-01 · 746.5101(a) · High
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-09-08. Correction verified: 2023-09-25.
Last fire inspection was conducted on 11/21/2021. Note: During inspection provider completed the paperwork to request fire inspection.
2023-09-01 · 746.501(a)(6) · Medium
Written Operational Policies - Parental Notifications
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-09-08. Correction verified: 2023-09-08.
Operational policies were reviewed and missing the following: (6) Procedures for parental notifications. (18) Physical and Outdoor activity policy including benefits, duration, type, setting, criteria for extreme weather and plan during extreme weather. (30) Procedures for supporting inclusive services to children with special care needs.
2023-09-01 · 746.901 · Medium
Required Personnel Records
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-09-11. Correction verified: 2023-09-25.
Ten staff records were reviewed; one is missing notarized affidavit and a second is missing copy of high school diploma.
2023-09-01 · 746.3401(a) · Medium High
Annual Sanitation Inspection
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-09-08. Correction verified: 2023-09-14.
Last health inspection was conducted on 02/09/2022. Note: Provider contacted health department during inspection and made arrangement to have operation inspected.
2023-09-01 · 746.603(a) · Medium
Children's Records Maintained
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-09-11. Correction verified: 2023-09-25.
Ten children's files were reviewed and are missing information including the following: -Emergency Contact Information. -Release Information. -Signed Emergency Medical Authorization. -Immunization Records. -Special Care Statement. -Swimming -Statement inidcating if the child is able to swim without assistance. -Food Allergy Plan
2023-09-01 · 746.1309(a) · Medium
Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-09-11. Correction verified: 2023-09-25.
Ten staff training records were reviewed. Three files are missing 11-17 clock hours and four records are missing trainings on the required topics including the following: -Abuse / Neglect -Safe Sleep / Shaken Baby / Early Brain Development -Food Allergies -Administering Medications -Emergency Preparedness -Building and Physical Premises Safety -Communicable Diseases
2022-12-16 · 746.4907(d) · Medium High
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-01-25. Correction verified: 2023-02-08.
Play structures are surrounded by 1-4 inches of pea gravel.
2022-10-31 · 746.4907(d) · Medium High
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-12-15. Correction verified: 2022-12-16.
Play structures in the young playground is surrounded by 1-4 inches of pea gravel.
2022-09-30 · 746.603(a)(4) · Medium
Children's Records - Immunizations
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-10-07. Correction verified: 2022-10-31.
One out of six children's files reviewed is missing immunization records.
2022-09-30 · 746.901(5) · Medium
Required Personnel Records- Training Hours
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-10-14. Correction verified: 2022-10-31.
One out of five staff training records reviewed is missing trainings on hazardous materials, administering medications, and communicable diseases. Also, pediatric first aid/cpr expired on 09/25/2022.
2022-09-30 · 746.3503(a) · Medium High
Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-10-03. Correction verified: 2022-10-31.
Diaper changing mat in the infant room has tears.
2022-09-30 · 746.4907(d) · Medium High
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-10-28. Correction verified: 2022-10-31.
Play structure in the young playground is surrounded by 1-4 inches of pea gravel.
2021-11-04 · 746.2421(b) · Medium
Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2021-11-07. Correction verified: 2021-11-15.
Feeding instructions for four children not yet eating table food have not been updated every 30 days.
2021-11-04 · 746.603(a)(6) · Low
Children's Records - Vision and Hearing Screening
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-01-07. Correction verified: 2022-01-13.
One out four children's records reviewed is missing hearing/vision screening.
2021-11-04 · 746.1309(a) · Medium
Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2021-11-25. Correction verified: 2021-11-15.
Two out of four staff training records reviewed are missing training hours including the following trainings on the following topics: Abuse/Neglect Hazardous Materials Administering Medications Emergency Preparedness Physical Premises and Building Safety
2021-11-04 · 746.1315(b)(1) · Medium High
CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2021-11-25. Correction verified: 2021-12-07.
One out four staff training records reviewed has a CPR training that was completed online without hands on skilled based instruction, practice and test.
2021-11-04 · 746.501(a)(18) · Medium
Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2021-11-12. Correction verified: 2021-11-15.
Policy regarding physical and outdoor activities is missing.

Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation, via data.texas.gov (CC0). See the official record: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/InspectionAndComplianceHistory?operationId=100903

Records reflect only deficiencies published by the state after due process. This page does not rate or rank providers. Check the official record for the latest information.

Provider data fetched: October 10, 2026.