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Tata's Daycare N Learning Center

16 critical, 8 serious findings across 40 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: Mar 6, 2026.

7632 Doniphan Dr, Vinton, TX 79821 · (915) 877-9200

At a glance

Inspection record · 36 monthsStatewide licensed centers, n=9,617

Critical findings16 critical, 8 serious, 0 minor across 32 inspections and 8 investigations (40 visits). Most recent critical: Mar 6, 2026.

Critical16 vs median 4

55% of centers have at least one

Serious8 vs median 8

75% of centers have at least one

LicenseSince 2011Full Permit

Practical7a–7pMon–Fri · Infant to school · Licensed capacity 64

Texas HHSC operation #1194367 · last checked against Texas Sep 16, 2026

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Meals providedNot listed
Snacks providedListed
Before-school careNot listed
After-school careListed
Transportation to/from schoolListed
Drop-in careNot listed
Part-time careListed
Field tripsListed
Skill classesListed
Weekend careNot listed
Night careNot listed
AccreditedNot listed
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
Mar 6, 2026Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Initial background checks submitted - At the time you submit your application
  One employee in ratio did not have an eligible background check.
  Corrected Mar 9, 2026, verified Mar 11, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.621(a)(1).
Mar 6, 2026Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Initial background checks submitted - At the time you submit your application
  One employee in ratio did not have an eligible background check.
  Corrected Mar 9, 2026, verified Mar 11, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.621(a)(1).
Mar 6, 2026Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Initial background checks submitted - At the time you submit your application
  One employee in ratio did not have an eligible background check.
  Corrected Mar 9, 2026, verified Mar 11, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.621(a)(1).
Mar 6, 2026Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Initial background checks submitted - At the time you submit your application
  One employee in ratio did not have an eligible background check.
  Corrected Mar 9, 2026, verified Mar 11, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.621(a)(1).
2025
Sep 24, 2025 to Sep 24, 20254 inspections
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- Sep 24, 2025 inspection
- Sep 24, 2025 inspection
- Sep 24, 2025 inspection
- Sep 24, 2025 inspection
Apr 29, 2025Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
  Broken play equipment was found outside in the play area, however the director removed these items during inspection and operation is now compliant.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407.
Apr 29, 2025Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
  Broken play equipment was found outside in the play area, however the director removed these items during inspection and operation is now compliant.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407.
Apr 29, 2025Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
  Broken play equipment was found outside in the play area, however the director removed these items during inspection and operation is now compliant.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407.
Apr 29, 2025Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
  Broken play equipment was found outside in the play area, however the director removed these items during inspection and operation is now compliant.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407.
2024
Jul 24, 2024 to Jul 26, 20248 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- Jul 26, 2024 inspection
- Jul 26, 2024 inspection
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- Jul 24, 2024 inspection
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- Jul 24, 2024 inspection
Jul 23, 2024Complaint investigation
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
  The toddler room had items stacked on a book shelf in proximity of children that can easily fall and injure a child in care.
  Corrected Jul 24, 2024, verified Jul 26, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407.
Jul 23, 2024Complaint investigation
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
  The toddler room had items stacked on a book shelf in proximity of children that can easily fall and injure a child in care.
  Corrected Jul 24, 2024, verified Jul 26, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407.
Jul 23, 2024Complaint investigation
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
  The toddler room had items stacked on a book shelf in proximity of children that can easily fall and injure a child in care.
  Corrected Jul 24, 2024, verified Jul 26, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407.
Jul 23, 2024Complaint investigation
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
  The toddler room had items stacked on a book shelf in proximity of children that can easily fall and injure a child in care.
  Corrected Jul 24, 2024, verified Jul 26, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407.
May 21, 2024Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  The fire inspection posted was expired as of July 2023.
  Corrected Jun 7, 2024, verified Jun 6, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).
May 21, 2024Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  The fire inspection posted was expired as of July 2023.
  Corrected Jun 7, 2024, verified Jun 6, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).
May 21, 2024Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  The fire inspection posted was expired as of July 2023.
  Corrected Jun 7, 2024, verified Jun 6, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).
May 21, 2024Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  The fire inspection posted was expired as of July 2023.
  Corrected Jun 7, 2024, verified Jun 6, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).
May 7, 2024Inspection
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  The fire inspection posted was expired as of July 2023.
  Corrected May 14, 2024, verified May 21, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).
- CriticalTexas: High
  Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle
  One of the two vans being used for transportation has not had a child safety alarm installed since it was purchased in March 2024.
  Corrected May 17, 2024, verified May 21, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5625(a).
May 7, 2024Inspection
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  The fire inspection posted was expired as of July 2023.
  Corrected May 14, 2024, verified May 21, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).
- CriticalTexas: High
  Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle
  One of the two vans being used for transportation has not had a child safety alarm installed since it was purchased in March 2024.
  Corrected May 17, 2024, verified May 21, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5625(a).
May 7, 2024Inspection
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle
  One of the two vans being used for transportation has not had a child safety alarm installed since it was purchased in March 2024.
  Corrected May 17, 2024, verified May 21, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5625(a).
- CriticalTexas: High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  The fire inspection posted was expired as of July 2023.
  Corrected May 14, 2024, verified May 21, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).
May 7, 2024Inspection
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  The fire inspection posted was expired as of July 2023.
  Corrected May 14, 2024, verified May 21, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).
- CriticalTexas: High
  Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle
  One of the two vans being used for transportation has not had a child safety alarm installed since it was purchased in March 2024.
  Corrected May 17, 2024, verified May 21, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5625(a).
2023
Dec 5, 2023 to Dec 6, 20234 inspections and 4 investigations
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- Dec 6, 2023 inspection
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- Dec 6, 2023 inspection
- Dec 5, 2023 complaint investigation
- Dec 5, 2023 complaint investigation
- Dec 5, 2023 complaint investigation
- Dec 5, 2023 complaint investigation

Show 12 older visits, not counted above

Jun 27, 2023 to Jun 27, 20234 inspections
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2022
Jul 7, 2022Inspection
3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
  An air conditioning unit in the outside play area had an exposed and rusted hole that could injure a child's hand. A photo was taken.
  Corrected Jul 15, 2022, verified Jul 15, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - Pre-service Training
  A caregiver was missing hours of annual training.
  Corrected Aug 1, 2022, verified Aug 24, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1301(2)(A).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety - Televisions Anchored to Prevent Tip Over
  A flat screen television in the after school room was not securely anchored. A photo was taken. This was corrected at inspection when it was removed.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3701(9).
Jul 7, 2022Inspection
3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
  An air conditioning unit in the outside play area had an exposed and rusted hole that could injure a child's hand. A photo was taken.
  Corrected Jul 15, 2022, verified Jul 15, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety - Televisions Anchored to Prevent Tip Over
  A flat screen television in the after school room was not securely anchored. A photo was taken. This was corrected at inspection when it was removed.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3701(9).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - Pre-service Training
  A caregiver was missing hours of annual training.
  Corrected Aug 1, 2022, verified Aug 24, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1301(2)(A).
Jul 7, 2022Inspection
3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
  An air conditioning unit in the outside play area had an exposed and rusted hole that could injure a child's hand. A photo was taken.
  Corrected Jul 15, 2022, verified Jul 15, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - Pre-service Training
  A caregiver was missing hours of annual training.
  Corrected Aug 1, 2022, verified Aug 24, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1301(2)(A).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety - Televisions Anchored to Prevent Tip Over
  A flat screen television in the after school room was not securely anchored. A photo was taken. This was corrected at inspection when it was removed.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3701(9).
Jul 7, 2022Inspection
3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Safety - Televisions Anchored to Prevent Tip Over
  A flat screen television in the after school room was not securely anchored. A photo was taken. This was corrected at inspection when it was removed.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3701(9).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
  An air conditioning unit in the outside play area had an exposed and rusted hole that could injure a child's hand. A photo was taken.
  Corrected Jul 15, 2022, verified Jul 15, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - Pre-service Training
  A caregiver was missing hours of annual training.
  Corrected Aug 1, 2022, verified Aug 24, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1301(2)(A).
2021
Sep 16, 2021 to Sep 16, 20214 inspections
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- Sep 16, 2021 inspection
- Sep 16, 2021 inspection
- Sep 16, 2021 inspection

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