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The Growing Patch Early Learning Center

12 critical, 24 serious findings across 24 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: Jan 16, 2026.

713 S Missouri Ave, Weslaco, TX 78596 · (956) 376-6730

At a glance

Inspection record · 36 monthsWeslaco licensed centers, n=40

Critical findings12 critical, 24 serious, 0 minor across 24 inspections and 0 investigations (24 visits). Most recent critical: Jan 16, 2026.

Critical12 vs median 0

40% of centers have at least one

Serious24 vs median 6

65% of centers have at least one

LicenseSince 2012Full Permit

Practical7a–6pMon–Fri · Infant to school · Licensed capacity 86

Texas HHSC operation #1450527 · last checked against Texas Sep 16, 2026

Budget & timing

Tuition & openings

We don’t yet have provider-confirmed prices or availability for this facility. A missing price does not mean care is free.

What will care cost?

Not provided

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Registration & supply fees: Confirm with provider
Deposit & refund policy: Confirm with provider
Meals & late pickup fees: Confirm with provider

When can my child start?

Not confirmed

Licensed capacity is the maximum permitted enrollment, not the number of open places.

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Programs and services

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

Ask about your child’s needs. Curriculum, languages spoken, accessibility, disability support, allergy accommodations, and staff qualifications are not included in our current data. Discuss these directly when you visit.

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
Jan 16, 2026Inspection
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  There is no current fire inspection. The last one was completed on 1/10/2025.
  Corrected Jan 30, 2026, verified Feb 12, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Documented Annual Training- Required Content
  For the year being reviewed, staff files reviewed were lacking the following training topics: preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction and handling, storing and disposing of hazardous material.
  Corrected Jan 30, 2026, verified Feb 5, 2026. Standard 746.1309(e).
Jan 16, 2026Inspection
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  There is no current fire inspection. The last one was completed on 1/10/2025.
  Corrected Jan 30, 2026, verified Feb 12, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Documented Annual Training- Required Content
  For the year being reviewed, staff files reviewed were lacking the following training topics: preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction and handling, storing and disposing of hazardous material.
  Corrected Jan 30, 2026, verified Feb 5, 2026. Standard 746.1309(e).
Jan 16, 2026Inspection
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  There is no current fire inspection. The last one was completed on 1/10/2025.
  Corrected Jan 30, 2026, verified Feb 12, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Documented Annual Training- Required Content
  For the year being reviewed, staff files reviewed were lacking the following training topics: preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction and handling, storing and disposing of hazardous material.
  Corrected Jan 30, 2026, verified Feb 5, 2026. Standard 746.1309(e).
Jan 16, 2026Inspection
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  There is no current fire inspection. The last one was completed on 1/10/2025.
  Corrected Jan 30, 2026, verified Feb 12, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Documented Annual Training- Required Content
  For the year being reviewed, staff files reviewed were lacking the following training topics: preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction and handling, storing and disposing of hazardous material.
  Corrected Jan 30, 2026, verified Feb 5, 2026. Standard 746.1309(e).
2025
Jun 26, 2025 to Jun 26, 20254 inspections
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2024
Dec 20, 2024Inspection
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  There is no current fire inspection. The last one completed is dated 12/1/2023.
  Corrected Jan 10, 2025, verified Jan 10, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
  There was one caregiver with 7 infants. (NOTE: Corrected during inspection as the caregiver who was out to lunch returned to the classroom)
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1601.
Dec 20, 2024Inspection
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  There is no current fire inspection. The last one completed is dated 12/1/2023.
  Corrected Jan 10, 2025, verified Jan 10, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
  There was one caregiver with 7 infants. (NOTE: Corrected during inspection as the caregiver who was out to lunch returned to the classroom)
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1601.
Dec 20, 2024Inspection
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  There is no current fire inspection. The last one completed is dated 12/1/2023.
  Corrected Jan 10, 2025, verified Jan 10, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
  There was one caregiver with 7 infants. (NOTE: Corrected during inspection as the caregiver who was out to lunch returned to the classroom)
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1601.
Dec 20, 2024Inspection
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  There is no current fire inspection. The last one completed is dated 12/1/2023.
  Corrected Jan 10, 2025, verified Jan 10, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
  There was one caregiver with 7 infants. (NOTE: Corrected during inspection as the caregiver who was out to lunch returned to the classroom)
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1601.
Feb 6, 2024 to Jul 24, 20248 inspections
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Jan 9, 2024Inspection
5 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Covering Infant's Head or Crib
  There was an infant asleep on a mat whose face was covered by a blanket. (NOTE: Corrected during inspection as the caregiver removed the blanket from infants face.)
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2429.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Activity Plan - Group Name and Dates
  The posted activity plan in the toddler room was not dated.
  Corrected during the inspection. Standard 746.2205(a)(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Operational Policies - Operating Times
  There was no completed set of operational policies available for review.
  Corrected Jan 19, 2024, verified Feb 6, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.501(a)(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
  There were containers of LYSOL/Clorox wipes sitting on a shelf that were accessible to children.
  Corrected Jan 10, 2024, verified Feb 6, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
  The diaper changing mat in the infant room had a covering which made the mat absorbant and it could not be easily cleaned.
  Corrected Jan 10, 2024, verified Feb 6, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3503(a).
Jan 9, 2024Inspection
5 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Covering Infant's Head or Crib
  There was an infant asleep on a mat whose face was covered by a blanket. (NOTE: Corrected during inspection as the caregiver removed the blanket from infants face.)
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2429.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Operational Policies - Operating Times
  There was no completed set of operational policies available for review.
  Corrected Jan 19, 2024, verified Feb 6, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.501(a)(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
  The diaper changing mat in the infant room had a covering which made the mat absorbant and it could not be easily cleaned.
  Corrected Jan 10, 2024, verified Feb 6, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3503(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
  There were containers of LYSOL/Clorox wipes sitting on a shelf that were accessible to children.
  Corrected Jan 10, 2024, verified Feb 6, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Activity Plan - Group Name and Dates
  The posted activity plan in the toddler room was not dated.
  Corrected during the inspection. Standard 746.2205(a)(1).
Jan 9, 2024Inspection
5 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Covering Infant's Head or Crib
  There was an infant asleep on a mat whose face was covered by a blanket. (NOTE: Corrected during inspection as the caregiver removed the blanket from infants face.)
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2429.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
  There were containers of LYSOL/Clorox wipes sitting on a shelf that were accessible to children.
  Corrected Jan 10, 2024, verified Feb 6, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
  The diaper changing mat in the infant room had a covering which made the mat absorbant and it could not be easily cleaned.
  Corrected Jan 10, 2024, verified Feb 6, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3503(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Operational Policies - Operating Times
  There was no completed set of operational policies available for review.
  Corrected Jan 19, 2024, verified Feb 6, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.501(a)(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Activity Plan - Group Name and Dates
  The posted activity plan in the toddler room was not dated.
  Corrected during the inspection. Standard 746.2205(a)(1).
Jan 9, 2024Inspection
5 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Covering Infant's Head or Crib
  There was an infant asleep on a mat whose face was covered by a blanket. (NOTE: Corrected during inspection as the caregiver removed the blanket from infants face.)
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2429.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
  The diaper changing mat in the infant room had a covering which made the mat absorbant and it could not be easily cleaned.
  Corrected Jan 10, 2024, verified Feb 6, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3503(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
  There were containers of LYSOL/Clorox wipes sitting on a shelf that were accessible to children.
  Corrected Jan 10, 2024, verified Feb 6, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Operational Policies - Operating Times
  There was no completed set of operational policies available for review.
  Corrected Jan 19, 2024, verified Feb 6, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.501(a)(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Activity Plan - Group Name and Dates
  The posted activity plan in the toddler room was not dated.
  Corrected during the inspection. Standard 746.2205(a)(1).

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2023
Jan 10, 2023 to May 17, 202312 inspections and 4 investigations
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- Feb 2, 2023 inspection
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- Jan 27, 2023 complaint investigation
- Jan 27, 2023 complaint investigation
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2022
Mar 22, 2022 to Oct 19, 20228 inspections
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Feb 23, 2022Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Documentation of Annual Sanitation Inspection
  Documentation of last Health Inspection was not available for review.
  Corrected Mar 9, 2022, verified Mar 7, 2022. Standard 746.3403.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Personnel Records
  Training hours were missing in two records reviewed.
  Corrected Mar 9, 2022, verified Feb 28, 2022. Standard 746.901.
Feb 23, 2022Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Documentation of Annual Sanitation Inspection
  Documentation of last Health Inspection was not available for review.
  Corrected Mar 9, 2022, verified Mar 7, 2022. Standard 746.3403.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Personnel Records
  Training hours were missing in two records reviewed.
  Corrected Mar 9, 2022, verified Feb 28, 2022. Standard 746.901.
Feb 23, 2022Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Documentation of Annual Sanitation Inspection
  Documentation of last Health Inspection was not available for review.
  Corrected Mar 9, 2022, verified Mar 7, 2022. Standard 746.3403.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Personnel Records
  Training hours were missing in two records reviewed.
  Corrected Mar 9, 2022, verified Feb 28, 2022. Standard 746.901.
Feb 23, 2022Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Documentation of Annual Sanitation Inspection
  Documentation of last Health Inspection was not available for review.
  Corrected Mar 9, 2022, verified Mar 7, 2022. Standard 746.3403.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Personnel Records
  Training hours were missing in two records reviewed.
  Corrected Mar 9, 2022, verified Feb 28, 2022. Standard 746.901.
Feb 9, 2022Inspection
11 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Required Equipment in Vehicles - First-aid Kit
  First aid kit was misisng on trasportation vehicle.
  Corrected Feb 23, 2022, verified Feb 23, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5617(a)(6).
- CriticalTexas: High
  Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher
  Fire extinguisher was missing on transportation vehicle. Note: This was corrected during inspection as a fire extinguisher was placed on the vehicle.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5617(a)(5).
- CriticalTexas: High
  Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Telephone Numbers for Each Child
  Children's information was missing on transportation vehicle.
  Corrected Feb 23, 2022, verified Feb 23, 2022. Standard 746.5617(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Personnel Records
  Two out of four records reviewed were missing the following information: -Affidavit -Training hours - Proof of qualifications
  Corrected Feb 23, 2022, verified Feb 23, 2022. Standard 746.901.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Children Not Required to Sleep - May Not Confine in a Restrictive Device
  A 3 years old child was observed sleeping in a playpen during naptime.
  Corrected Feb 16, 2022, verified Feb 23, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2905(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age
  Child was observed sleeping in a torn nap mat. Note: This was corrected during inspection as nap mat was removed.
  Corrected during the inspection. Standard 746.4503(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
  Trash cans in restrooms were observed without a lid leaving toilet paper accessible to children.
  Corrected Feb 23, 2022, verified Feb 23, 2022. Standard 746.3407(8).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Immunizations
  One out of seven records reviewed was missing immunization records.
  Corrected Feb 23, 2022, verified Feb 23, 2022. Standard 746.603(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
  Classroom was observed over ratio as one caregiver was supervising five infants 8 - 13 months and two toddlers 19months and 2 year old. Note: This was corrected during inspection as owner stepped into the classroom and a second caregiver came in to the classroom.
  Corrected Feb 9, 2022, verified Feb 23, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1601.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Documentation of Annual Sanitation Inspection
  Mos recent health inspection was not available for review.
  Corrected Feb 23, 2022, verified Feb 23, 2022. Standard 746.3403.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Documentation of Fire Inspection
  Documentation of last fire inspection was not available for review.
  Corrected Feb 23, 2022, verified Feb 23, 2022. Standard 746.5103.
Feb 9, 2022Inspection
11 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Telephone Numbers for Each Child
  Children's information was missing on transportation vehicle.
  Corrected Feb 23, 2022, verified Feb 23, 2022. Standard 746.5617(a)(4).
- CriticalTexas: High
  Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher
  Fire extinguisher was missing on transportation vehicle. Note: This was corrected during inspection as a fire extinguisher was placed on the vehicle.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5617(a)(5).
- CriticalTexas: High
  Required Equipment in Vehicles - First-aid Kit
  First aid kit was misisng on trasportation vehicle.
  Corrected Feb 23, 2022, verified Feb 23, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5617(a)(6).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
  Classroom was observed over ratio as one caregiver was supervising five infants 8 - 13 months and two toddlers 19months and 2 year old. Note: This was corrected during inspection as owner stepped into the classroom and a second caregiver came in to the classroom.
  Corrected Feb 9, 2022, verified Feb 23, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1601.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Documentation of Fire Inspection
  Documentation of last fire inspection was not available for review.
  Corrected Feb 23, 2022, verified Feb 23, 2022. Standard 746.5103.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age
  Child was observed sleeping in a torn nap mat. Note: This was corrected during inspection as nap mat was removed.
  Corrected during the inspection. Standard 746.4503(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
  Trash cans in restrooms were observed without a lid leaving toilet paper accessible to children.
  Corrected Feb 23, 2022, verified Feb 23, 2022. Standard 746.3407(8).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Immunizations
  One out of seven records reviewed was missing immunization records.
  Corrected Feb 23, 2022, verified Feb 23, 2022. Standard 746.603(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Children Not Required to Sleep - May Not Confine in a Restrictive Device
  A 3 years old child was observed sleeping in a playpen during naptime.
  Corrected Feb 16, 2022, verified Feb 23, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2905(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Personnel Records
  Two out of four records reviewed were missing the following information: -Affidavit -Training hours - Proof of qualifications
  Corrected Feb 23, 2022, verified Feb 23, 2022. Standard 746.901.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Documentation of Annual Sanitation Inspection
  Mos recent health inspection was not available for review.
  Corrected Feb 23, 2022, verified Feb 23, 2022. Standard 746.3403.
Feb 9, 2022Inspection
11 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Required Equipment in Vehicles - First-aid Kit
  First aid kit was misisng on trasportation vehicle.
  Corrected Feb 23, 2022, verified Feb 23, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5617(a)(6).
- CriticalTexas: High
  Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Telephone Numbers for Each Child
  Children's information was missing on transportation vehicle.
  Corrected Feb 23, 2022, verified Feb 23, 2022. Standard 746.5617(a)(4).
- CriticalTexas: High
  Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher
  Fire extinguisher was missing on transportation vehicle. Note: This was corrected during inspection as a fire extinguisher was placed on the vehicle.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5617(a)(5).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age
  Child was observed sleeping in a torn nap mat. Note: This was corrected during inspection as nap mat was removed.
  Corrected during the inspection. Standard 746.4503(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
  Classroom was observed over ratio as one caregiver was supervising five infants 8 - 13 months and two toddlers 19months and 2 year old. Note: This was corrected during inspection as owner stepped into the classroom and a second caregiver came in to the classroom.
  Corrected Feb 9, 2022, verified Feb 23, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1601.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Children Not Required to Sleep - May Not Confine in a Restrictive Device
  A 3 years old child was observed sleeping in a playpen during naptime.
  Corrected Feb 16, 2022, verified Feb 23, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2905(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
  Trash cans in restrooms were observed without a lid leaving toilet paper accessible to children.
  Corrected Feb 23, 2022, verified Feb 23, 2022. Standard 746.3407(8).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Documentation of Annual Sanitation Inspection
  Mos recent health inspection was not available for review.
  Corrected Feb 23, 2022, verified Feb 23, 2022. Standard 746.3403.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Documentation of Fire Inspection
  Documentation of last fire inspection was not available for review.
  Corrected Feb 23, 2022, verified Feb 23, 2022. Standard 746.5103.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Immunizations
  One out of seven records reviewed was missing immunization records.
  Corrected Feb 23, 2022, verified Feb 23, 2022. Standard 746.603(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Personnel Records
  Two out of four records reviewed were missing the following information: -Affidavit -Training hours - Proof of qualifications
  Corrected Feb 23, 2022, verified Feb 23, 2022. Standard 746.901.
Feb 9, 2022Inspection
11 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Telephone Numbers for Each Child
  Children's information was missing on transportation vehicle.
  Corrected Feb 23, 2022, verified Feb 23, 2022. Standard 746.5617(a)(4).
- CriticalTexas: High
  Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher
  Fire extinguisher was missing on transportation vehicle. Note: This was corrected during inspection as a fire extinguisher was placed on the vehicle.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5617(a)(5).
- CriticalTexas: High
  Required Equipment in Vehicles - First-aid Kit
  First aid kit was misisng on trasportation vehicle.
  Corrected Feb 23, 2022, verified Feb 23, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5617(a)(6).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age
  Child was observed sleeping in a torn nap mat. Note: This was corrected during inspection as nap mat was removed.
  Corrected during the inspection. Standard 746.4503(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Personnel Records
  Two out of four records reviewed were missing the following information: -Affidavit -Training hours - Proof of qualifications
  Corrected Feb 23, 2022, verified Feb 23, 2022. Standard 746.901.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records - Immunizations
  One out of seven records reviewed was missing immunization records.
  Corrected Feb 23, 2022, verified Feb 23, 2022. Standard 746.603(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Documentation of Annual Sanitation Inspection
  Mos recent health inspection was not available for review.
  Corrected Feb 23, 2022, verified Feb 23, 2022. Standard 746.3403.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
  Trash cans in restrooms were observed without a lid leaving toilet paper accessible to children.
  Corrected Feb 23, 2022, verified Feb 23, 2022. Standard 746.3407(8).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Children Not Required to Sleep - May Not Confine in a Restrictive Device
  A 3 years old child was observed sleeping in a playpen during naptime.
  Corrected Feb 16, 2022, verified Feb 23, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2905(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Documentation of Fire Inspection
  Documentation of last fire inspection was not available for review.
  Corrected Feb 23, 2022, verified Feb 23, 2022. Standard 746.5103.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
  Classroom was observed over ratio as one caregiver was supervising five infants 8 - 13 months and two toddlers 19months and 2 year old. Note: This was corrected during inspection as owner stepped into the classroom and a second caregiver came in to the classroom.
  Corrected Feb 9, 2022, verified Feb 23, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1601.

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City Kids Learning Academy #3	Infant–School	90	7a–6p	4 crit·12 ser·4 min

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Alpha Kids Early Learning Center LLC
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Apple Tree House LLC
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Bess Knapp Child Development and Child Care
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Blue Fairy Daycare & Learning Academy
Infant–School · 24 places8 min
Children's Footprints Learning Center
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City Kids Learning Academy #3
Infant–School · 90 places4 crit·12 ser·4 min