YMCA Early Learning Center Pre-School
1806 E Colorado St, Victoria, TX
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Bonnie Catherine Taylor is a home daycare in Victoria, Texas. It is registered with the state (since November 3, 2016), for up to 12 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 28 visits in the last 3 years and cited 41 rules across 14 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 12 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Bonnie Catherine Taylor has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Victoria County has a median price of $113 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
State record
28 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 17, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 14 of 28 visits · 41 rules in all · 41 corrected
For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3.
A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
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747.613(a) - Required Immunizations
“Two out of six children files lacked current immunizations.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 28, 2026
747.801(7) - Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Drills Documentation
“The operation did not have documentation for the fire drills, severe weather drills, sheltering in place drills, lock down drills, fire extinguisher check, smoke detector check, and carbon monoxide checks.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 13, 2026
747.3203(13) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Separate from Food and Inaccessible
“Drain cleaner was accessible to children in the bathroom that children utilize.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 29, 2025
747.3203 - Sanitation of Building, Grounds and Equipment
“The breezeway utilized by children to go outside had a strong cigarette odor.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 29, 2025
747.3501 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
“The breezeway utilized by children to go outside had a carton of cigarettes accessible to children.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 23, 2025
747.3203 - Sanitation of Building, Grounds and Equipment
“The breezeway utilized by children to go outside had a strong cigarette odor.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 23, 2025
747.3203(13) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Separate from Food and Inaccessible
“Cleaning supplies were accesible to children in the bathroom that children utilize.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 23, 2025
747.3203 - Sanitation of Building, Grounds and Equipment
“The breezeway utilized by children to go outside had a strong cigarette odor.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 11, 2025
747.3501 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
“The breezeway utilized by children to go outside had a carton of cigarettes accessible to children.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 11, 2025
747.4407(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play Space - Hazards Removed or Repaired
“The outdoor patio roof cloth cover was hanging on the patio where children play. The backyard fence had 3 openings from missing fence boards.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 27, 2025
747.3501 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
“The breezeway utilized by children to go outside had a carton of cigarettes and cigarette buds accessible to children.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 27, 2025
747.2319(2) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Never Prop Bottles
“A 5 month old infant was observed in a restrictive device with a bottle being propped up by a blanket to help assist the infant.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 27, 2025
747.3935(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
“The children product certification was last reviewed on 02/07/2024. NOTE: This was corrected when the primary caregiver updated the children product certification.”
Corrected during the visit
747.1303(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Primary Caregiver -30 Hours Annual Training
“The primary caregiver lacked 18 hours of annual training.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 11, 2025
747.611(a) - Required Health Statement
“The operation did not provide for two children, information on if the child has been seen by a physician within a year by the previous due date 12/18/2024.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 3, 2025
747.613(a) - Required Immunizations
“The operation did not obtain 2 children immunizations that were due on 12/18/2024.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 3, 2025
747.605(15) - Required Admission Information-Child's allergies and Completed Food Allergy Plan
“One child file did not have a food allergy plan when the parent selected that the child has a food allergy.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 6, 2024
747.613(a) - Required Immunizations
“Four out of four children files checked lacked immunizations or current immunizations.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 20, 2024
747.611(a) - Required Health Statement
“Three out of four children files lacked information on if the child has been seen by a physician within a year.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 20, 2024
747.5107(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
“The primary caregiver did not document the inspection of the fire extinguisher for the month of August.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 1, 2024
747.3703(a) - Animals at Center - Documentation of Vaccinations
“The operation allowed a dog to be present at the operation without the proper documentation.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 1, 2024
747.1503(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity
“The primary caregiver was in the breezeway drinking coffee while children were left inside with no supervision.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 1, 2024
747.3203(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
“The breezeway utilized by children to go outside had a strong cigarette odor.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 1, 2024
747.207(9) - Comply with Child-care Licensing Law and Rules
“During an inspection at the home, the primary caregiver was observed to be operating out of compliance with minimum standards when she was visiting with a family member in the breezeway which is not licensed care space while the children were left unsupervised in another area of the home. Primary caregiver has been previously cited for leaving children unattended in this manner resulting in corrective action being imposed by CCR..”
The state verified the correction on Oct 1, 2024
747.5115 - Smoke Detectors Testing
“The primary caregiver did not document when the smoke detectors were tested.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 1, 2024
747.1501(c)(4)(C) - Personal use of electronic devices, cell phones, MP3 players, and video games. Cell phones briefly used and supervision is maintained
“During the course of an investigation, it was determined that the caregiver stepped in the breezeway to utilize the phone. The phone calls last for more than 30 minutes.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 1, 2024
747.1503(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity
“During the course of this investigation, it was determined that the primary caregiver left children unsupervised in another part of the home for 51 minutes.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 1, 2024
747.3503(d) - No Smoking or Use of Tobacco Including E-Cigarettes or Vaporizers
“During the course of an investigation, it was determined that the caregiver was smoking cigarettes in the enclosed breezeway utilized by children during operating hours.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 1, 2024
747.3203(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
“During the course of an investigation, it was determined that the enclosed breezeway utilized by children to go outside had a strong cigarette odor.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 1, 2024
747.3203 - Sanitation of Building, Grounds and Equipment
“The breezeway utilized by children to go outside had a strong cigarette odor.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 28, 2024
745.8641 - Requirements during probation
“Probation condition number 1 states, the primary caregivers training plan must be in writing and reflect that they will obtain a minimum of eight hours of training on a quarterly basis.The primary caregiver did not complete the required 8 hours of training for the quarter of October 2023- January 2024.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 7, 2024
747.401(a)(3) - Posting Requirements-Keeping Children Safe Poster
“The keeping children safe poster was not posted. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 9, 2024
747.501(6) - Written Operational Policies - Safe Sleep for Infants
“The operational policy was lacking the safe sleep policy. NOTE: This was corrected at the inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 9, 2024
747.501(8) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
“The operational policies lacked the promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 9, 2024
747.401(a)(5) - Posting Requirements-List of Employees
“The employee list was not posted. NOTE: this was corrected at inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 9, 2024
747.603(a)(1) - Children's Records - Enrollment Agreement
“One child enrolled did not have any enrollment documentation.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 28, 2023
747.605(3) - Required Admission Information - Date of Admission
“Two out of four children files lacked the admission date .”
The state verified the correction on Nov 28, 2023
747.611(b) - Health Statement on File
“One out of four children files lacked a health statement .”
The state verified the correction on Nov 28, 2023
747.3203 - Sanitation of Building, Grounds and Equipment
“Cleaning supplies were accessible to children in the bathroom. The breezeway utilized by children to go outside had a strong cigarette odor.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 28, 2023
747.3501(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
“An electrical outlet was not covered in the living room which was accessible to children.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 28, 2023
747.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
“One out of 4 children files lacked an emergency contact.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 28, 2023
747.3203(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
“The breezeway utilized by children to go outside had a strong cigarette odor.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 24, 2023
747.3501 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
“The passage utilized for children to go outside contained a small lighter.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 26, 2023
747.3501 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
“The passage utilized for children to go outside contained a carton of cigarettes and the room smelled heavily of smoke. The room also contained a small red lighter.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 20, 2023
747.3507 - No Exploding/Shooting Toys or Equipment
“One BB gun was not stored in a lcoked cabinet.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 25, 2023
747.1305(d) - Caregivers Required Annual Training-Required Topics without hour restriction
“The primary caregiver was lacking the following training topics: Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials, Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations, Understanding building and physical premises safety, including identification and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such as electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic .”
The state verified the correction on Apr 18, 2023
747.1305(d) - Caregivers Required Annual Training-Required Topics without hour restriction
“The primary caregiver was lacking the following training topics: Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials, Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations, Understanding building and physical premises safety, including identification and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such as electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic .”
The state verified the correction on Apr 5, 2023
747.3211(5) - Caregiver Handwashing After Assisting a Child with Toileting
“The caregiver did not wash her hands after changing a childs diaper.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 5, 2023
747.3213(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
“A child did not wash their hands after their diaper was changed.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 5, 2023
747.4303(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
“The operation did not have the children's cots labeled.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 5, 2023
747.801(3) - Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training
“The primary caregiver lacked a personnel file with all the required documents.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 5, 2023
745.8641 - Requirements during probation
“The conditions of the probation were not being followed.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 5, 2023
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
“Operation allowed a person to be present at the operation before receiving notice from the CBCU regarding the person's eligibility.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 5, 2023
747.3307(d) - Diapering Procedures- Sanitizing the Diapering Area
“The caregiver did not sanitize the diaper changing station after changing a childs diaper.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 5, 2023
747.1701 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - Registered Child Care Home
“The operation had seven children in care. She can only exceed six children when the children come after school and are 5 years old or older.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 21, 2023
747.207(9) - Comply with Child-care Licensing Law and Rules
“The operation failed to comply with minimum standards when they were found to be over ratio during their follow up monitoring inspection. The operation was previously cited for being over ratio on 11-16-2022.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 21, 2023
747.3213(1) - Children Handwashing Before Eating
“The children did not wash their hands before eating.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 7, 2023
747.4403(3) - Prohibited Equipment - Trampolines
“The operation has a large trampoline in the backyard accessible to children. .”
The state verified the correction on Mar 7, 2023
747.2105(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
“Screen time was being utilized with two children that were under two years old.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 7, 2023
747.3935(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
“The operation did not update the Children product certification since 11-27-2017.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 7, 2023
747.3203 - Sanitation of Building, Grounds and Equipment
“The operation had Clorox Deodorizer on the counter in the bathroom accessible to children. The outdoor area had roundup, potting soil which is labeled to be" keep out of the reach of children", cutter yard spray, and mosquito spray in reach to children. The grass was high and needs to be mowed. Multiple nails were sticking out of the fence that need to be hammered in. There is a board missing on the fence that needs to be replaced. The storage building door was open and accessible to children. The garbage can in the restroom was overflowing with pampers.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 7, 2023
747.3211(2) - Caregiver Handwashing Before Feeding a Child
“The caregiver did not wash her hands before handling and serving food to children..”
The state verified the correction on Mar 7, 2023
747.1701 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - Registered Child Care Home
“There were a total of seven children in care. The operation was over child/caregiver ratio by one child.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 30, 2022
747.1501(c)(4) - Additional Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children Adjusting Appropriately for Different Ages and Abilities
“Recite: During the course of the investigation, it was determined that the permit holder is not properly supervising children in care due to her practice of going outside to smoke cigarettes while children are left alone indoors at least two times daily. A keypad lock has been installed on the front door to help secure the home.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 30, 2022
747.3503(d) - No Smoking or Use of Tobacco Including E-Cigarettes or Vaporizers
“RECITE: During the course of the investigation it was determined that the permit holder smokes tobacco cigarettes while children are in care at least twice daily.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 30, 2022
747.1501(c)(4) - Additional Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children Adjusting Appropriately for Different Ages and Abilities
“Recite: During the course of the investigation, it was determined that the permit holder is not properly supervising children in care due to her practice of going outside to smoke cigarettes while children are left alone indoors at least two times daily. A keypad lock has been installed on the front door to help secure the home.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 16, 2022
747.3503(d) - No Smoking or Use of Tobacco Including E-Cigarettes or Vaporizers
“RECITE: During the course of the investigation it was determined that the permit holder smokes tobacco cigarettes while children are in care at least twice daily.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 16, 2022
747.3503(d) - No Smoking or Use of Tobacco Including E-Cigarettes or Vaporizers
“During the course of the investigation it was determined that the permit holder smokes tobacco cigarettes while children are in care at least twice daily.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 30, 2022
747.1501(c)(4) - Additional Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children Adjusting Appropriately for Different Ages and Abilities
“During the course of the investigation, it was determined that the permit holder is not properly supervising children in care due to her practice of going outside to smoke cigarettes while children are left alone indoors at least two times daily. It was determined that the permit holder was unaware of a child being picked up by their parent due to being in the restroom assisting another child until she returned to the main care location and was told by other children where the child had gone. She did not have adequate auditory or visual awareness of what was happening for at least five minutes during the reported incident.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 30, 2022
747.2705(2) - Prohibited Punishments - Associated with Food, Naps, or Toilet Training
“It was reported that the permit holder withholds snack from a child when they have potty accidents.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 2, 2022
747.1303(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Caregivers- Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR
“CPR/First Aid is not current and has expired.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 14, 2022
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1806 E Colorado St, Victoria, TX
Victoria, TX 77901 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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FAQ
Yes. Bonnie Catherine Taylor is registered with the state and operating, with a permit issued November 3, 2016. This is how Texas authorizes this type of child care.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 17, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 28 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 41 rules across 14 of 28 visits in the last 3 years; 41 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
12, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (361) 550-9597 to ask.
(361) 550-9597.
Victoria, TX 77901. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.