Einstein's Academy
2116 Oleander Dr, Mission, TX
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Busy Bees Learning Academy is a licensed child care center in Mission, Texas. The state has permitted it since June 21, 2024, for up to 44 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Saturday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Play-based and STEM / STEAM approach, with after-school care, full-time care, infant care and part-time care. It lists weekly tuition from $165 to $200.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 12 visits in the last 3 years and cited 12 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| Monday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: Ages 0–12 |
|---|---|
| Programs | After-school care, full-time care, infant care, part-time care, preschool and toddler care |
| Approach | Play-based, STEM / STEAM |
| Curriculum | Experience Learning Curriculum |
| Enrichment | STEAM clubs & art |
| Staff | Every team member certified in pediatric first aid and CPR |
| Daily life | Snacks provided. Potty training: Potty training milestones celebrated as a team |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Assistance it accepts | CCDF / Workforce Solutions |
| Transportation | Transportation (Pickup from school) |
| Parent updates | Parent app (Brightwheel) |
| Languages | bilingual staff |
| Accreditation | Texas Rising Star (3-Star) |
| Licensed capacity | 44 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Busy Bees Learning Academy lists weekly tuition from $165 to $200. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Hidalgo County has a median price of $144 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
| Weekly · program, in its own words | Price |
|---|---|
| After School (6–12 yr) weekly tuition, full-time | $175 |
| After School (6–12 yr) weekly tuition, part-time (≤3 days) | $165 |
| Infants (3–17 mo) weekly tuition, full-time | $200 |
| Infants (3–17 mo) weekly tuition, part-time (≤3 days) | $190 |
| Preschool (3–5 yr) weekly tuition, full-time | $180 |
| Preschool (3–5 yr) weekly tuition, part-time (≤3 days) | $170 |
| Toddlers (18 mo–2 yr) weekly tuition, full-time | $190 |
| Toddlers (18 mo–2 yr) weekly tuition, part-time (≤3 days) | $180 |
| $50 non-refundable annual registration fee per child | $50 |
State record
12 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 9, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 12 visits · 12 rules in all · 12 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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746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
“The director was caring for a group of 9 children of varying ages including and infant in the Pre-k room. The children combined in the group were a 6 month infant, two toddler children, and Six Pre-k children. There was more than an 18 month difference between the youngest and oldest child in the group. The youngest child was 6 months of age and the oldest child was 3 years of age.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 9, 2026
746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
“A bottle of Clorox disinfecting wipes and a can of Lysol disinfectant spray were observed on top of a children's shelf in the pre-k room. This posed a safety hazard as the cleaning supplies were withing children's reach. Note: This was addressed with the caregiver during the inspection and the cleaning items were stored in an area out of children's reach.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 9, 2026
746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
“2 of 4 personnel training records reviewed were missing annual training on several topics. A caregiver was missing annual training for training year 1/8/2025-1/7/2026 on the following topics: (1)Recognizing and preventing shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma; (2)Understanding and using safe sleep practices and preventing sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) ; and (3)Understanding early childhood brain development; (4)Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction; (5)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; and (6)Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials including compliance with ?746.3425 of this chapter (relating to Must caregivers wear gloves when handling blood or bodily fluids containing blood?). A second caregiver was missing annual training for training year 4/3/2025-4/2/2026 on the following topics: (1)Recognizing and preventing shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma; (2)Understanding and using safe sleep practices and preventing sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS); and (3)Understanding early childhood brain development (1)Emergency preparedness; (2)Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations; (3)Administering medication; (4)Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction; (5)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; and (6)Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials including compliance with ?746.3425 of this chapter (relating to Must caregivers wear gloves when handling blood or bodily fluids containing blood?).”
The state verified the correction on Jul 15, 2026
746.3420(5) - Hand Sanitizer - Stored Out of Child's Reach When Not in Use
“Two bottles of hand sanitizers were observed on top of a children's shelf in the pre-k room. A third bottle of hand sanitizer was observed on top of a children's sink in the toddler room. This posed a safety hazard as the bottles of hand sanitizer were within children's reach. Note: This was addressed with the caregivers and the bottles of hand sanitizer were stored in an area out of children's reach.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 9, 2026
746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
“The director was missing annual trianing on the following topics: (1) Understanding and using safe sleep practices and preventing sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS); (2) Understanding early childhood brain development; (3) Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction; and (4) Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials including compliance with 746.3425 of this chapter (relating to Must caregivers wear gloves when handling blood or bodily fluids containing blood?).”
The state verified the correction on Jun 12, 2026
746.1301(a)(7)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation training
“Director did not have a current transportation training.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 23, 2024
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
“There was one caregiver caring for 9 infants. The specified age for the group was 12-17 months which allows 5 infants to 1 caregiver. Director was assisting the caregiver but would step-out of the classroom to assist with opening the door and cook duties. Note: The ratios were left in compliance as an additional caregiver was put in the classroom.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 7, 2025
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
“The childcare operation did not have a current fire inspection. The last fire inspection as conducted on 6/07/23.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 23, 2024
746.1329(d) - Employee record: Signed and Dated Statement for Orientation/Pre-Service training by trainer and employee
“There was no documentation for the orientation provided to four employees and two volunteers. There was no documentation for the pre-service provided to three caregivers.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 3, 2024
746.2431(4) - Infant Daily Report - Infant's Mood
“The infant daily report being shared with the parents does not include the mood for the day.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 3, 2024
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
“There was one caregiver caring for 5 infants. The specified age for the group was 0-11 months which allows 4 infants to 1 caregiver. Note The ratios were left in compliance.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 8, 2024
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
“There was a caregiver in charge of a group of children without a background check.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 26, 2024
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FAQ
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued June 21, 2024.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on June 9, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 12 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 12 rules across 4 of 12 visits in the last 3 years; 12 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.
44, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Monday to Saturday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
Weekly tuition from $165 to $200, as it lists it.
(956) 656-9256.
1701 W Mile 3 Rd, Mission, TX 78573. The nearest other daycare we list is Einstein's Academy, 0.8 miles away.