Happy Hippopotamus Daycare Academy
4 critical findings across 36 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: Nov 19, 2025.
2603 W Marshall Ave, Longview, TX 75604 · (903) 753-4477
At a glance
Texas HHSC operation #1064507 · last checked against Texas Sep 15, 2026
Programs and services
From the Texas license. A dash means the state does not list it for this daycare.
- Meals providedyes
- Snacks providedyes
- Before-school careyes
- After-school careyes
- Transportation to/from schoolyes
- Drop-in careyes
- Part-time careyes
- Field tripsyes
- Skill classesyes
- Weekend carenot listed
- Night carenot listed
- Accreditednot listed
- Accepts child care subsidiesyes
Inspection record
Every visit Texas has published, 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.
- 2026
- Feb 9, 2026 to Jul 10, 20268 inspections and 12 investigationsNo findingsShow
- Jul 10, 2026 complaint investigation
- Jul 10, 2026 complaint investigation
- Jul 10, 2026 complaint investigation
- Jul 10, 2026 complaint investigation
- Apr 28, 2026 inspection
- Apr 28, 2026 inspection
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- Apr 28, 2026 inspection
- Apr 24, 2026 complaint investigation
- Apr 24, 2026 complaint investigation
- Apr 24, 2026 complaint investigation
- Apr 24, 2026 complaint investigation
- Feb 10, 2026 inspection
- Feb 10, 2026 inspection
- Feb 10, 2026 inspection
- Feb 10, 2026 inspection
- Feb 9, 2026 complaint investigation
- Feb 9, 2026 complaint investigation
- Feb 9, 2026 complaint investigation
- Feb 9, 2026 complaint investigation
- 2025
- Nov 19, 2025Inspection1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
During a walk through of the operation, it was observed an infant sleeping in a swing. This was brought to the caregivers attention and corrected at inspection.
Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2426(a)(1).
- Nov 19, 2025Inspection1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
During a walk through of the operation, it was observed an infant sleeping in a swing. This was brought to the caregivers attention and corrected at inspection.
Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2426(a)(1).
- Nov 19, 2025Inspection1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
During a walk through of the operation, it was observed an infant sleeping in a swing. This was brought to the caregivers attention and corrected at inspection.
Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2426(a)(1).
- Nov 19, 2025Inspection1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
During a walk through of the operation, it was observed an infant sleeping in a swing. This was brought to the caregivers attention and corrected at inspection.
Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2426(a)(1).
- 2024
- Jan 3, 2024 to Dec 19, 20248 inspections and 4 investigationsNo findingsShow
- Dec 19, 2024 inspection
- Dec 19, 2024 inspection
- Dec 19, 2024 inspection
- Dec 19, 2024 inspection
- Mar 20, 2024 complaint investigation
- Mar 20, 2024 complaint investigation
- Mar 20, 2024 complaint investigation
- Mar 20, 2024 complaint investigation
- Jan 3, 2024 inspection
- Jan 3, 2024 inspection
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- 2023
- Jan 20, 2023 to Jan 20, 20234 inspectionsNo findingsShow
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- 2022
- Feb 10, 2022 to Oct 11, 20228 inspections and 4 investigationsNo findingsShow
- Oct 11, 2022 inspection
- Oct 11, 2022 inspection
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- Oct 11, 2022 inspection
- Oct 7, 2022 self-reported incident
- Oct 7, 2022 self-reported incident
- Oct 7, 2022 self-reported incident
- Oct 7, 2022 self-reported incident
- Feb 10, 2022 inspection
- Feb 10, 2022 inspection
- Feb 10, 2022 inspection
- Feb 10, 2022 inspection
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