Licensed center · El Paso, TX
Western Hills Academy
- Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
- Closed now · opens tomorrow 7:30 AM
- Capacity 90
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- Hours
- 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
- Days
- Mon to Fri
- Ages
- Infants to school age
- Capacity
- 90 children
- Meals
- Not on the state record
- Nearby
- 4 other daycares within a mile
Licensing information from Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026
Hours
Closed now · opens tomorrow 7:30 AM
Hours on file with the state
| Sunday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Monday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Tuesday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| WednesdayToday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
Ages, programs and features
Ages served
Infants
Toddlers
Preschool
School age
Programs and features on the state record
Licensed for 90 children
Does not accept child care assistance- School-age care
Before-school care
After-school care
Part-time care
Location and nearby daycares
524 Thunderbird Dr, El Paso, TX 79912 · El Paso County · 28 licensed daycares in 79912
Capacity rank 11 of 28 in this ZIP
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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
- 119560
- Permit type
- Licensed center
- Licensed since
- October 1985
- Adverse action on record
- No
- Conditions on permit
- Yes
- Corrective action
- No
Inspection history
11 inspections on record, most recent Aug 7, 2026. 5 of 14 visits and reports cited a standard. 2 self-reported incidents, listed separately below.
- Aug 7, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
- Aug 8, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
- Feb 26, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
- Feb 11, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
Feb 5, 2025Self-reported incident2 standards cited
- 746.2805(1)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
A caregiver spanked a child in care. This caregiver pulled the child by the arm during a diaper change and yelled at the child.
Corrected Feb 19, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.307(b)(4)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
A child in care was spanked while in care. This is a non-routine situation that placed, or may have placed, the child at risk for injury or harm. The operation was aware of this incident and did not notify the parent of the child immediately.
Corrected Feb 19, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.2805(1)Texas HHSC risk level: High
- Aug 22, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
Jan 17, 2024Assessment1 standard cited
- 746.303(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium Low
Report Number of Employees
The operation did not report the number of employees no longer working in 2023.
Corrected Jan 19, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 746.303(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium Low
- Dec 20, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
- Nov 29, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
Nov 18, 2023Self-reported incident1 standard cited
- 746.1205(a)(4)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
An incident involving a child being left unattended at the operation was found to be deficient.
Corrected Dec 15, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1205(a)(4)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Sep 22, 2023Inspection1 standard cited
- 746.5401Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
The gas leak inspection expired as of 1/25/2023.
Corrected Oct 6, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 746.5401Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
- Dec 6, 2022InspectionNo standards cited
Oct 7, 2022Inspection2 standards cited
- 746.5307(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Fire Extinguishers Serviced
The fire extinguishers at this operation expired as of September 2022.
Corrected Oct 14, 2022
- 746.1301(5)(A)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - 24 Annual Training
Several employees are missing their required 24 hours of annual training.
Corrected Oct 21, 2022 · Technical assistance given
- 746.5307(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
- Oct 14, 2021InspectionNo standards cited
Cited standards by risk level
7 standards cited across 11 inspections, most recently Aug 7, 2026. All 7 shown are recorded as corrected.
- High343%
- Medium High343%
- Medium0
- Medium Low114%
- Low0
- Visits with nothing cited
- 9 of 11 shown
- Corrected at the visit
- 0 of 7 findings, 7 more corrected later
- Most recent citation
- Feb 5, 2025, 4 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.
- Source: Texas HHSC, as of Aug 16, 2026
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