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Carousel Learning Academy of Laredo Heights

4 serious findings across 20 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent serious finding: Jul 18, 2025.

702 Laredo St, Laredo, TX 78040 · (956) 725-6061

At a glance

Inspection record · 36 monthsLaredo licensed centers, n=104

Serious findings0 critical, 4 serious, 0 minor across 16 inspections and 4 investigations (20 visits). Most recent serious: Jul 18, 2025.

Critical0 vs median 4

56% of centers have at least one

Serious4 vs median 12

82% of centers have at least one

LicenseSince 2014Full Permit

Practical7a–7:30pMon–Fri · Infant to school · Licensed capacity 120

Texas HHSC operation #1521512 · last checked against Texas Sep 15, 2026

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Meals providedListed
Snacks providedListed
Before-school careNot listed
After-school careListed
Transportation to/from schoolListed
Drop-in careListed
Part-time careListed
Field tripsListed
Skill classesNot listed
Weekend careNot listed
Night careNot listed
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Accepts child care subsidiesListed

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Inspection record

Visits available in our Texas data, newest first. Visits with findings are shown in full; runs of clean visits are folded into one line. Findings are quoted from the inspector's report with the Texas risk level beside our severity.

Inspection history is one input into your decision, not a guarantee of safety or a rating of care quality. How to read this record.

2026
Jul 14, 2026 to Jul 14, 20264 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- Jul 14, 2026 inspection
- Jul 14, 2026 inspection
- Jul 14, 2026 inspection
- Jul 14, 2026 inspection
2025
Jul 18, 2025Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Diaper Changing Steps-Supplies Kept Out of Child's Reach
  Diaper changing supplies, including diaper rash cream, wipes and gloves, were within children's reach in two classrooms.
  Corrected Aug 1, 2025, verified Aug 29, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3501(6).
Jul 18, 2025Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Diaper Changing Steps-Supplies Kept Out of Child's Reach
  Diaper changing supplies, including diaper rash cream, wipes and gloves, were within children's reach in two classrooms.
  Corrected Aug 1, 2025, verified Aug 29, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3501(6).
Jul 18, 2025Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Diaper Changing Steps-Supplies Kept Out of Child's Reach
  Diaper changing supplies, including diaper rash cream, wipes and gloves, were within children's reach in two classrooms.
  Corrected Aug 1, 2025, verified Aug 29, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3501(6).
Jul 18, 2025Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Diaper Changing Steps-Supplies Kept Out of Child's Reach
  Diaper changing supplies, including diaper rash cream, wipes and gloves, were within children's reach in two classrooms.
  Corrected Aug 1, 2025, verified Aug 29, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3501(6).
2024
Jul 19, 2024 to Jul 19, 20244 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- Jul 19, 2024 inspection
- Jul 19, 2024 inspection
- Jul 19, 2024 inspection
- Jul 19, 2024 inspection
2023
Oct 19, 2023 to Nov 1, 20234 inspections and 4 investigations
No findingsShowHide
- Nov 1, 2023 inspection
- Nov 1, 2023 inspection
- Nov 1, 2023 inspection
- Nov 1, 2023 inspection
- Oct 19, 2023 complaint investigation
- Oct 19, 2023 complaint investigation
- Oct 19, 2023 complaint investigation
- Oct 19, 2023 complaint investigation

Show 36 older visits, not counted above

Jul 21, 2023Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
  Three out of ten records evaluated did not have a current immunization record.
  Corrected Jul 28, 2023, verified Jul 25, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.613(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
  One slide attached to a playground structure is broken at the bottom of the slide. One slide attached to a playground structure is broken at the top of the slide.
  Corrected Aug 11, 2023, verified Aug 14, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4751(c).
Jul 21, 2023Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
  One slide attached to a playground structure is broken at the bottom of the slide. One slide attached to a playground structure is broken at the top of the slide.
  Corrected Aug 11, 2023, verified Aug 14, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4751(c).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
  Three out of ten records evaluated did not have a current immunization record.
  Corrected Jul 28, 2023, verified Jul 25, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.613(b).
Jul 21, 2023Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
  Three out of ten records evaluated did not have a current immunization record.
  Corrected Jul 28, 2023, verified Jul 25, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.613(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
  One slide attached to a playground structure is broken at the bottom of the slide. One slide attached to a playground structure is broken at the top of the slide.
  Corrected Aug 11, 2023, verified Aug 14, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4751(c).
Jul 21, 2023Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
  Three out of ten records evaluated did not have a current immunization record.
  Corrected Jul 28, 2023, verified Jul 25, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.613(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
  One slide attached to a playground structure is broken at the bottom of the slide. One slide attached to a playground structure is broken at the top of the slide.
  Corrected Aug 11, 2023, verified Aug 14, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4751(c).
Jul 12, 2023 to Jul 17, 20234 inspections and 4 investigations
No findingsShowHide
- Jul 17, 2023 complaint investigation
- Jul 17, 2023 complaint investigation
- Jul 17, 2023 complaint investigation
- Jul 17, 2023 complaint investigation
- Jul 12, 2023 inspection
- Jul 12, 2023 inspection
- Jul 12, 2023 inspection
- Jul 12, 2023 inspection
2022
Sep 28, 2022 to Oct 19, 20228 inspections and 4 investigations
No findingsShowHide
- Oct 19, 2022 inspection
- Oct 19, 2022 inspection
- Oct 19, 2022 inspection
- Oct 19, 2022 inspection
- Oct 5, 2022 complaint investigation
- Oct 5, 2022 complaint investigation
- Oct 5, 2022 complaint investigation
- Oct 5, 2022 complaint investigation
- Sep 28, 2022 inspection
- Sep 28, 2022 inspection
- Sep 28, 2022 inspection
- Sep 28, 2022 inspection
2021
Oct 26, 2021 to Oct 26, 20214 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- Oct 26, 2021 inspection
- Oct 26, 2021 inspection
- Oct 26, 2021 inspection
- Oct 26, 2021 inspection
Oct 20, 2021Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
  In one classroom, one caregiver was observed supervising 5 infants. In another classroom, one caregiver was observed supervising 9 infants. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection.
  Corrected Oct 20, 2021, verified Oct 26, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1601.
Oct 20, 2021Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
  In one classroom, one caregiver was observed supervising 5 infants. In another classroom, one caregiver was observed supervising 9 infants. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection.
  Corrected Oct 20, 2021, verified Oct 26, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1601.
Oct 20, 2021Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
  In one classroom, one caregiver was observed supervising 5 infants. In another classroom, one caregiver was observed supervising 9 infants. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection.
  Corrected Oct 20, 2021, verified Oct 26, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1601.
Oct 20, 2021Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
  In one classroom, one caregiver was observed supervising 5 infants. In another classroom, one caregiver was observed supervising 9 infants. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection.
  Corrected Oct 20, 2021, verified Oct 26, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1601.
Sep 30, 2021Inspection
3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
  Ten employee records were evaluated. Two employees completed their CPR training 100 % online. Training did not include the required use of maniquins.
  Corrected Oct 14, 2021, verified Oct 7, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1315(b)(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets
  Cribs in two infant classrooms were observed to have oversized mattress sheets.
  Corrected Oct 7, 2021, verified Oct 20, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2409(a)(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
  Five children records were reviewed. Five immunization records were not current.
  Corrected Oct 7, 2021, verified Oct 4, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.613(b).
Sep 30, 2021Inspection
3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets
  Cribs in two infant classrooms were observed to have oversized mattress sheets.
  Corrected Oct 7, 2021, verified Oct 20, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2409(a)(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
  Ten employee records were evaluated. Two employees completed their CPR training 100 % online. Training did not include the required use of maniquins.
  Corrected Oct 14, 2021, verified Oct 7, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1315(b)(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
  Five children records were reviewed. Five immunization records were not current.
  Corrected Oct 7, 2021, verified Oct 4, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.613(b).
Sep 30, 2021Inspection
3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
  Five children records were reviewed. Five immunization records were not current.
  Corrected Oct 7, 2021, verified Oct 4, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.613(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets
  Cribs in two infant classrooms were observed to have oversized mattress sheets.
  Corrected Oct 7, 2021, verified Oct 20, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2409(a)(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
  Ten employee records were evaluated. Two employees completed their CPR training 100 % online. Training did not include the required use of maniquins.
  Corrected Oct 14, 2021, verified Oct 7, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1315(b)(1).
Sep 30, 2021Inspection
3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets
  Cribs in two infant classrooms were observed to have oversized mattress sheets.
  Corrected Oct 7, 2021, verified Oct 20, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2409(a)(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
  Ten employee records were evaluated. Two employees completed their CPR training 100 % online. Training did not include the required use of maniquins.
  Corrected Oct 14, 2021, verified Oct 7, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1315(b)(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
  Five children records were reviewed. Five immunization records were not current.
  Corrected Oct 7, 2021, verified Oct 4, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.613(b).

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