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Licensed center · El Paso, TX

Friend's Daycare Center LLC

  • Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
  • Closed now · opens tomorrow 6:00 AM
  • Capacity 95
  • Accepts child care assistance
  • School transportation
  • Drop-in care

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9343 Alameda Ave
El Paso, TX 79907 Map and directions
Hours
6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Days
Mon to Fri
Ages
Infants to school age
Capacity
95 children
Meals
Meals and snacks provided
Nearby
6 other daycares within a mile

Licensing information from Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026

Hours

Closed now · opens tomorrow 6:00 AM

Hours on file with the state

Hours by day of the week
SundayClosed
Monday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
WednesdayToday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayClosed

Ages, programs and features

Ages served

  • Infants
  • Toddlers
  • Preschool
  • School age

Programs and features on the state record

  • Licensed for 95 children
  • Accepts child care assistance
  • School-age care
  • Before-school care
  • Meals provided
  • After-school care
  • Snacks provided
  • Drop-in care
  • Part-time care
  • Transportation to and from school

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Licensing and inspection record

Published by Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026. Shown as the state records it.

Permit
On the state’s list of current permits, Aug 16, 2026
Operation number
1783265
Permit type
Licensed center
Licensed since
June 2024
Adverse action on record
No
Conditions on permit
No
Corrective action
No

Inspection history

20 inspections on record, most recent Jun 17, 2026. 8 of 25 visits and reports cited a standard. 5 self-reported incidents, listed separately below.

  • Jun 17, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
  • Apr 20, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
  • Feb 25, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
  • Feb 19, 2026Inspection1 standard cited
    • 746.1601Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children

      One infant room was over ratio by one child. There were 6 children with one caregiver. This was corrected at inspection when one child was moved to another classroom which placed all classrooms in ratio.

      Corrected Feb 19, 2026 · Technical assistance given

  • Jan 30, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
  • Jan 29, 2026Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
  • Dec 16, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
  • Dec 15, 2025Self-reported incident7 standards cited
    • 746.5617(a)(1)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Required Equipment in Vehicles - List of Children

      During a DFPS Investigation, it was determined that a caregiver conducting transportation admitted to not having a list of the children being transported. This resulted in a child in care being left unattended in a vehicle for a period of two hours.

      Corrected Feb 11, 2026 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.1205(a)(1)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children responsible for

      During a DFPS investigation, it was determined that a caregiver counted in ratio admitted to not knowing she was responsible for a particular child in care. This caregiver conducted transportation and did not know this child was in the transportation vehicle. This resulted in the child being unaccounted for and left alone and unsupervised in a transportation vehicle for two hours.

      Corrected Feb 11, 2026 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.5605(4)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      AP Safety Precautions for Loading and Unloading Children - No Child Unattended

      During a DFPS investigation, it was determined that a child in care was left unattended in a vehicle for two hours.

      Corrected Feb 11, 2026 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.5625(c)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Electronic Child Safety Alarm - used at all times when transporting a child in care

      During a DFPS Investigation, caregivers conducting transportation admitted to not using the electronic child safety alarm as required. In addition, owner stated they did not require the caregivers to use the electronic child safety alarm. This resulted in a child in care being left unattended in a transportation vehicle.

      Corrected Feb 11, 2026 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.1201(4)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited

      This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS Investigation

      Corrected Feb 11, 2026 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.5625(d)(2)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Electronic Child Safety Alarm - Driver or designated employee conduct walk-through and visual check of vehicle

      During a DFPS investigation, after reviewing video footage at the operation, a caregiver conducting transportation was seen exiting the transportation vehicle and not conducting a physical walk-through. This resulted in a child in care being left alone and unattended in a transportation vehicle for two hours.

      Corrected Feb 11, 2026 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.5625(b)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions

      During a DFPS investigation, it was determined that the electronic child safety alarm in vehicles used for transportation were not functioning according to the manufacturer?s instructions.

      Corrected Feb 11, 2026 · Technical assistance given

  • Dec 2, 2025Inspection2 standards cited
    • 746.2421(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days

      Two infants did not have updated written feeding instructions.

      Corrected Dec 5, 2025 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.5401Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection

      The operation has not been inspected for gas leaks in the last two years. The last gas leak test was completed on 8/19/2023.

      Corrected Dec 12, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • May 28, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
  • May 23, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
  • May 22, 2025Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
  • Apr 7, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
  • Dec 18, 2024InspectionNo standards cited

Cited standards by risk level

20 standards cited across 20 inspections, most recently Jun 17, 2026. All 20 shown are recorded as corrected.

  • High1155%
  • Medium High525%
  • Medium210%
  • Medium Low15%
  • Low15%
Visits with nothing cited
14 of 20 shown
Corrected at the visit
0 of 20 findings, 20 more corrected later
Most recent citation
Feb 19, 2026, 3 clean visits since

Risk levels are Texas HHSC’s own classification of each standard, not a rating by Daycare Index. What the levels mean. Counts cover every inspection on the state record; the visits listed above are the most recent.

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