Virginia Ann Castilla
Listed family home · 2009 Merle St, Pasadena, TX 77502
No visits in 36 monthsNo findings in 36 months
Listed family homeLicensed
Sharon Gay Beard
808 Avenue M, South Houston, TX 77587
Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten · Monday–Friday
Listed family homes are registered with Texas but not inspected on a schedule, so a short record here does not mean a clean one.
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Independent inspection record
Read the evidence →8 critical, 8 serious findings across 8 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: Oct 13, 2023.
4 inspections · 4 investigations in 36 months · source checked Sep 16, 2026
The everyday details
State facts · provider details pendingHours6 am–6 pmMonday–Friday
Ages servedToddler, Pre-KindergartenConfirm classroom age requirements
TuitionNot providedAsk for your age group and schedule
OpeningsNot confirmedProvider confirmation needed
Subsidies not accepted in state listing
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Provider profileThis provider has not supplied a description yet. Ask about their teaching approach, classroom routines, and what makes their program a fit for your child.
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Outdoor area
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Learning spaces
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What care includes
- Meals providedListed
- Snacks providedListed
- Before-school careNot listed
- After-school careNot listed
- Transportation to/from schoolNot listed
- Drop-in careNot listed
- Part-time careNot listed
- Field tripsNot listed
- Skill classesNot listed
- Weekend careNot listed
- Night careNot listed
- AccreditedNot listed
- Accepts child care subsidiesNot accepted
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Toddler · 5 days / week
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- Tuition & billing schedule
- Not provided
- Registration · refund terms
- Not provided
- Deposit · whether credited to tuition
- Not provided
- Meals & snacks
- Not provided
- Annual materials fee
- Not provided
- Late pickup fee
- Not provided
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Openings & waitlists
No provider-confirmed availability has been supplied. An opening is not a reservation.
Toddler: availability not confirmed
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Licensed capacity: 3 children. This is not the number of open places.
Programs & learning
Ages served
Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten
Programs
Meals Provided ,Snacks Provided
Learning approach
Curriculum and teaching philosophy not provided.
Accreditation
Accreditation information not provided. Licensing does not establish accreditation.
State-sourced · checked Sep 16, 2026. Confirm current details with the provider.
A typical day
The daily schedule has not been supplied. Ask about arrival, meals, outdoor play, rest, learning activities, and pickup.
Operating hours
06:00 AM-06:00 PM
Days
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Services & accommodations
- Meals providedListed
- Snacks providedListed
- Before-school careNot listed
- After-school careNot listed
- Transportation to/from schoolNot listed
- Drop-in careNot listed
- Part-time careNot listed
- Field tripsNot listed
- Skill classesNot listed
- Weekend careNot listed
- Night careNot listed
- AccreditedNot listed
- Accepts child care subsidiesNot accepted
Languages
Languages spoken and interpreter availability not provided.
Allergies
Care plans, dietary substitutions, and medication training need confirmation.
Accessibility
Entrance, restroom, and classroom accessibility details not provided.
Additional support
Individual accommodations, specialist access, and staff training not provided.
People, policies & environment
Director
Not listed
Licensee
Not listed
Staff qualifications
Individual qualifications, CPR, and first-aid training not provided.
Classroom ratios
Current classroom staffing and ratios not provided. Ask on your visit.
Communication
Parent updates and conference policies not provided.
Pickup & entry
Authorized pickup and visitor procedures not provided.
Sick-child policy
Exclusion and return criteria not provided.
Closures
Holiday and staff-development calendar not provided.
Evidence, with the follow-through.
Provider descriptions, prices, and photos never change this record. Every finding below comes from published state evidence.
8 critical, 8 serious findings across 8 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: Oct 13, 2023.
Last 36 months · window starts Sep 15, 2023
Repeated standards
4 standard(s) appear on multiple visits: 742.801(a) (4 visits); 742.307(3)(A) (4 visits); 742.801(d) (4 visits); 742.303(3) (4 visits). This is a match of standard identifiers, not a judgment about identical circumstances.
Latest finding correction
State verification published Oct 27, 2023.
Still unknown
Conditions between visits, current staffing, and day-to-day quality. A correction plan is not verification.
Coverage
12 visits in our data; 0 unmatched findings. Publication and processing can lag events.
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Healthy Environment - Sanitation of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Based on the observations made during the DFPS investigation, dried up food was observed on the door leading to the children's play area.
State verification published Oct 27, 2023.
Inspection record · 36 monthsStatewide licensed centers, n=9,617
Critical findings8 critical, 8 serious, 0 minor across 4 inspections and 4 investigations (8 visits). Most recent critical: Oct 13, 2023.Critical8 vs median 4
55% of centers have at least oneSerious8 vs median 8
75% of centers have at least oneInspection 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.
- 2023
- Nov 8, 2023 to Nov 8, 20234 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- Nov 8, 2023 inspection
- Nov 8, 2023 inspection
- Nov 8, 2023 inspection
- Nov 8, 2023 inspection
- Oct 13, 2023Complaint investigation4 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
AP Additional Caregiver Responsibilities - Number of Unrelated Children Never Exceeds 3
Based on the information obtained during the DFPS investigation, the provider indicated care is provided for more than three non-related children at one time for which they are compensated.
Correction verified Nov 8, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 742.307(3)(A).
- CriticalTexas: High
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know and Comply with Minimum Standards
Based on the information obtained during the DFPS investigation, sufficient evidence was available to support the provider demonstrated their inability to comply with 742.307(2)(a-e) by not having documentation available for review for each child they care for: (a) child's name and age; (b) the parent's home address and telephone number; (c) the names of other persons the child may be released to; (d) a list of each food the child is allergic to, possible symptoms if the child is exposed to the food, and the steps to take if the child has an allergic reaction; and (e) authorization to give the child medication, if needed.
Correction verified Nov 8, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 742.303(3).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Healthy Environment - Sanitation of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Based on the observations made during the DFPS investigation, dried up food was observed on the door leading to the children's play area.
Correction verified Oct 27, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 742.801(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Healthy Environment - Areas Free From Hazards
Based on the observations made during the DFPS investigation, sufficient evidence was available to support the environment in which the children are being cared for is unsafe and hazardous. Two rooms, both with their doors partially opened and accessible to children, was filled with clutter from the floor to the ceiling.
Correction verified Oct 27, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 742.801(d).
- Oct 13, 2023Complaint investigation4 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know and Comply with Minimum Standards
Based on the information obtained during the DFPS investigation, sufficient evidence was available to support the provider demonstrated their inability to comply with 742.307(2)(a-e) by not having documentation available for review for each child they care for: (a) child's name and age; (b) the parent's home address and telephone number; (c) the names of other persons the child may be released to; (d) a list of each food the child is allergic to, possible symptoms if the child is exposed to the food, and the steps to take if the child has an allergic reaction; and (e) authorization to give the child medication, if needed.
Correction verified Nov 8, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 742.303(3).
- CriticalTexas: High
AP Additional Caregiver Responsibilities - Number of Unrelated Children Never Exceeds 3
Based on the information obtained during the DFPS investigation, the provider indicated care is provided for more than three non-related children at one time for which they are compensated.
Correction verified Nov 8, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 742.307(3)(A).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Healthy Environment - Sanitation of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Based on the observations made during the DFPS investigation, dried up food was observed on the door leading to the children's play area.
Correction verified Oct 27, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 742.801(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Healthy Environment - Areas Free From Hazards
Based on the observations made during the DFPS investigation, sufficient evidence was available to support the environment in which the children are being cared for is unsafe and hazardous. Two rooms, both with their doors partially opened and accessible to children, was filled with clutter from the floor to the ceiling.
Correction verified Oct 27, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 742.801(d).
- Oct 13, 2023Complaint investigation4 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
AP Additional Caregiver Responsibilities - Number of Unrelated Children Never Exceeds 3
Based on the information obtained during the DFPS investigation, the provider indicated care is provided for more than three non-related children at one time for which they are compensated.
Correction verified Nov 8, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 742.307(3)(A).
- CriticalTexas: High
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know and Comply with Minimum Standards
Based on the information obtained during the DFPS investigation, sufficient evidence was available to support the provider demonstrated their inability to comply with 742.307(2)(a-e) by not having documentation available for review for each child they care for: (a) child's name and age; (b) the parent's home address and telephone number; (c) the names of other persons the child may be released to; (d) a list of each food the child is allergic to, possible symptoms if the child is exposed to the food, and the steps to take if the child has an allergic reaction; and (e) authorization to give the child medication, if needed.
Correction verified Nov 8, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 742.303(3).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Healthy Environment - Areas Free From Hazards
Based on the observations made during the DFPS investigation, sufficient evidence was available to support the environment in which the children are being cared for is unsafe and hazardous. Two rooms, both with their doors partially opened and accessible to children, was filled with clutter from the floor to the ceiling.
Correction verified Oct 27, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 742.801(d).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Healthy Environment - Sanitation of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Based on the observations made during the DFPS investigation, dried up food was observed on the door leading to the children's play area.
Correction verified Oct 27, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 742.801(a).
- Oct 13, 2023Complaint investigation4 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know and Comply with Minimum Standards
Based on the information obtained during the DFPS investigation, sufficient evidence was available to support the provider demonstrated their inability to comply with 742.307(2)(a-e) by not having documentation available for review for each child they care for: (a) child's name and age; (b) the parent's home address and telephone number; (c) the names of other persons the child may be released to; (d) a list of each food the child is allergic to, possible symptoms if the child is exposed to the food, and the steps to take if the child has an allergic reaction; and (e) authorization to give the child medication, if needed.
Correction verified Nov 8, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 742.303(3).
- CriticalTexas: High
AP Additional Caregiver Responsibilities - Number of Unrelated Children Never Exceeds 3
Based on the information obtained during the DFPS investigation, the provider indicated care is provided for more than three non-related children at one time for which they are compensated.
Correction verified Nov 8, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 742.307(3)(A).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Healthy Environment - Areas Free From Hazards
Based on the observations made during the DFPS investigation, sufficient evidence was available to support the environment in which the children are being cared for is unsafe and hazardous. Two rooms, both with their doors partially opened and accessible to children, was filled with clutter from the floor to the ceiling.
Correction verified Oct 27, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 742.801(d).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Healthy Environment - Sanitation of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Based on the observations made during the DFPS investigation, dried up food was observed on the door leading to the children's play area.
Correction verified Oct 27, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 742.801(a).
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- 2022
- Aug 30, 2022 to Aug 30, 20224 investigationsNo findingsShow
- Aug 30, 2022 complaint investigation
- Aug 30, 2022 complaint investigation
- Aug 30, 2022 complaint investigation
- Aug 30, 2022 complaint investigation
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Facts from the license
- Permit
- Listed, issued Oct 12, 2022
- Capacity
- 3 children (licensed maximum, not openings)
- Ages
- Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten
- Hours
- 06:00 AM-06:00 PM · Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Subsidies
- Not accepted
- County
- Harris
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Contact & location
808 Avenue M, South Houston, TX 77587
State-sourced · checked Sep 16, 2026. Confirm current details with the provider.
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