Catalina Nevarez
El Paso, TX 79938 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Pink & Blue
- licensed capacity
- 12
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $111
- year first permitted
- 2006
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About
About Pink & Blue
Pink & Blue is a licensed group home daycare in El Paso, Texas. The state has permitted it since March 16, 2006, for up to 12 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 4 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsSchool-ageOpens before 7 AM
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Group home daycare
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 12 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Setting | Group child care homeFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 12 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Pink & Blue has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in El Paso County has a median price of $111 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Infant
Center$122
Home daycare$111
Toddler
Center$116
Home daycare$107
Preschool
Center$113
Home daycare$106
School age
Center$108
Home daycare$101
State record
Inspection reports for Pink & Blue
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 12 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2006
- License number
- #852509
Summary
6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 18, 2026: 2 rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 6 visits · 4 rules in all · 4 corrected
- Safety and hazards 2
- Records and paperwork 2
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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Jun 18, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
747.5107(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
“Fire extinguisher was not conducted correctly on a monthly basis.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 26, 2026
747.3935(a) - Children's Products- Review list and Remove unsafe products
“The Child Product certification form was not up to date. Operation needed a new form.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 26, 2026
- Jun 24, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 12, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Oct 30, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
747.3935(c) - Children's Products- Posting of CPSC website
“The Child Product Safety Sheet must be reveiwed and the form must be signed and posted on the parent board. This was a task that was given last month and still is not posted.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 12, 2024
747.901(1) - Personnel Records - Dates of Employment
“A complete Application file for inspection is required to show all items for 747.901. Two items are missing and need to replaced.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 12, 2024
- Aug 15, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 6, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Oct 19, 2023Visit1 rule cited
747.2105(b) - Screen Time Activities - May Supplement Activities Not Replace
“Two children stated they were playing video games to include PlayStation and Minecraft on a Nintendo Switch while in care.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 19, 2023
- Sep 20, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Sep 7, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Sep 6, 2023Complaint investigation1 rule cited
747.2705(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
“Evidence of Corporal Punishment was observed from video footage obtained from the operation cameras.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 20, 2023
Show 5 earlier visits
Jun 13, 2023Complaint investigation2 rules cited
747.303(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
“A child in care walked away from the operation unsupervised and was located by Law Enforcement more than two miles from the operation. Permit holder was aware of this incident on the day it happened and did not notify Child Care Regulation as soon as possible or within two days.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 19, 2023
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 a DFPS Investigation, it was determined that the two caregivers did not provide the required supervision necessary to ensure the safety of a child in care. A child was able to exit the operation, leave the property and was unaccounted for over an hour. The child was located by Law Enforcement more than two miles from the operation. The caregivers did not have physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of this child.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 19, 2023
- Feb 16, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Feb 9, 2023Inspection6 rules cited
747.1801 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - Licensed Child Care Home
“Operation was out of ratio with a total of nine children in care with one person. There were (4) infants 0 to 17 months old, (3) 18 months old to two years old, and (2) four-year-old children in care. Operation should only have six children in care during this inspection. Corrected during the inspection when parents picked up all the children in care because person in care of the children did not have a background check.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 16, 2023
747.207(6) - Initiate Background Checks as specified in Chapter 745
“A former employee was left alone in care of children with INACTIVE status. Primary caregiver departed Wednesday 02/08/2023 and is scheduled to return on Monday 02/13/2023. All the children were picked up during the inspection and former employee left the premises.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 16, 2023
747.3501 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
“A large mirror in a triangle shape with sharp edges was observed on the side play area of the home daycare. Corrected during the inspection when mirror was removed and stored in a safe place out of reach of children. Photo taken and uploaded to digital storage.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 16, 2023
747.2311(2)(B) - Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Snug Fitting Sheets
“Five play-yards use for sleeping did not have tight fitted sheets, they had small blankets instead of sheets. Photo taken and uploaded to digital storage.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 16, 2023
747.2315(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
“An eight-month-old infant was observed sleeping on top of small blanket with a bottle by his side inside a play-yard. This was corrected when caregiver removed blanket and bottle from the play-yard. Photos were taken and uploaded to digital storage.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 16, 2023
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
“A former employee was alone in care of nine children without background checks. This was corrected during the inspection when parents picked up all the children in care and former employee left the operation.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 16, 2023
- Mar 10, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Feb 15, 2022Inspection4 rules cited
747.801(3) - Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training
“Substitute caregiver's annual training hours for 08/15/2020 to 08/2021 were not available during the inspection. Substitute caregiver took training records with her out of state and will return sometime by 03/30/2022.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 10, 2022
747.5107(b) - Fire Extinguishers Serviced
“Operation purchased fire extinguisher March 2020. Fire extinguisher was missing service tag for March 2021.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 10, 2022
747.4303(a) - Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age
“Five children were observed napping without a mat on top of carpet. Sixth child was napping in a play-yard.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 10, 2022
747.5005(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
“Operation was missing a monthly fire drill for January 2022. A fire drill under three minutes was conducted and documented during this inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
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FAQ
Questions about Pink & Blue
Is Pink & Blue licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued March 16, 2006.
When was Pink & Blue last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on June 18, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Pink & Blue had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 2 of 6 visits in the last 3 years; 4 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.
How many children can Pink & Blue care for?
12, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Pink & Blue accept child care subsidies?
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
What are Pink & Blue's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Pink & Blue cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (915) 875-5979 to ask.
What is Pink & Blue's phone number?
(915) 875-5979.
Where is Pink & Blue?
El Paso, TX 79938. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.