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Little Angels Learning Center

24 serious findings across 28 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent serious finding: Jul 6, 2026.

1204 Elm St, Zapata, TX 78076 · (956) 750-3024

At a glance

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

Serious findings0 critical, 24 serious, 0 minor across 24 inspections and 4 investigations (28 visits). Most recent serious: Jul 6, 2026.

Critical0 vs median 4

55% of centers have at least one

Serious24 vs median 8

75% of centers have at least one

LicenseSince 2018Full Permit

Practical7:15a–5:30pMon–Fri · Infant to school · Licensed capacity 94

Texas HHSC operation #1681382 · last checked against Texas Sep 16, 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 tripsNot listed
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
Aug 13, 2026 to Aug 13, 20264 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- Aug 13, 2026 inspection
- Aug 13, 2026 inspection
- Aug 13, 2026 inspection
- Aug 13, 2026 inspection
Jul 6, 2026Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Posting of Activity Plan
  The updated activity plans were not posted at the operation.
  Corrected Jul 13, 2026, verified Aug 13, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2209.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
  A child in the infant room was observed watching a cartoon on a tablet.
  Corrected Jul 6, 2026, verified Aug 13, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2207(a).
Jul 6, 2026Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
  A child in the infant room was observed watching a cartoon on a tablet.
  Corrected Jul 6, 2026, verified Aug 13, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2207(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Posting of Activity Plan
  The updated activity plans were not posted at the operation.
  Corrected Jul 13, 2026, verified Aug 13, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2209.
Jul 6, 2026Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Posting of Activity Plan
  The updated activity plans were not posted at the operation.
  Corrected Jul 13, 2026, verified Aug 13, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2209.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
  A child in the infant room was observed watching a cartoon on a tablet.
  Corrected Jul 6, 2026, verified Aug 13, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2207(a).
Jul 6, 2026Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Posting of Activity Plan
  The updated activity plans were not posted at the operation.
  Corrected Jul 13, 2026, verified Aug 13, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2209.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
  A child in the infant room was observed watching a cartoon on a tablet.
  Corrected Jul 6, 2026, verified Aug 13, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2207(a).
May 9, 2026 to May 21, 20264 inspections and 4 investigations
No findingsShowHide
- May 21, 2026 inspection
- May 21, 2026 inspection
- May 21, 2026 inspection
- May 21, 2026 inspection
- May 9, 2026 complaint investigation
- May 9, 2026 complaint investigation
- May 9, 2026 complaint investigation
- May 9, 2026 complaint investigation
2025
Jun 23, 2025 to Jul 24, 20258 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- Jul 24, 2025 inspection
- Jul 24, 2025 inspection
- Jul 24, 2025 inspection
- Jul 24, 2025 inspection
- Jun 23, 2025 inspection
- Jun 23, 2025 inspection
- Jun 23, 2025 inspection
- Jun 23, 2025 inspection
2024
Aug 13, 2024Inspection
4 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
  An infant was not securely strapped in their seat on the elevated table. Corrected at Inspection: The infant was strapped.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4501(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
  The infant feeding instructions for an infant was last updated on February 2024.
  Corrected Aug 15, 2024, verified Aug 16, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2421(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Location of Handwashing Sink
  Two classrooms did not have paper towels in the hand washing sink area. Corrected at Inspection: Paper towels were placed in the area.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4405.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Tracking System or Sign-in and Sign-out Logs
  The sign in and out log was not maintained. Corrected at Inspection: The times and initials were placed for those who had not been sign in.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.603(a)(8).
Aug 13, 2024Inspection
4 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
  An infant was not securely strapped in their seat on the elevated table. Corrected at Inspection: The infant was strapped.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4501(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
  The infant feeding instructions for an infant was last updated on February 2024.
  Corrected Aug 15, 2024, verified Aug 16, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2421(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Location of Handwashing Sink
  Two classrooms did not have paper towels in the hand washing sink area. Corrected at Inspection: Paper towels were placed in the area.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4405.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Tracking System or Sign-in and Sign-out Logs
  The sign in and out log was not maintained. Corrected at Inspection: The times and initials were placed for those who had not been sign in.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.603(a)(8).
Aug 13, 2024Inspection
4 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
  An infant was not securely strapped in their seat on the elevated table. Corrected at Inspection: The infant was strapped.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4501(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Location of Handwashing Sink
  Two classrooms did not have paper towels in the hand washing sink area. Corrected at Inspection: Paper towels were placed in the area.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4405.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
  The infant feeding instructions for an infant was last updated on February 2024.
  Corrected Aug 15, 2024, verified Aug 16, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2421(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Tracking System or Sign-in and Sign-out Logs
  The sign in and out log was not maintained. Corrected at Inspection: The times and initials were placed for those who had not been sign in.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.603(a)(8).
Aug 13, 2024Inspection
4 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
  An infant was not securely strapped in their seat on the elevated table. Corrected at Inspection: The infant was strapped.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4501(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
  The infant feeding instructions for an infant was last updated on February 2024.
  Corrected Aug 15, 2024, verified Aug 16, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2421(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Location of Handwashing Sink
  Two classrooms did not have paper towels in the hand washing sink area. Corrected at Inspection: Paper towels were placed in the area.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4405.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Tracking System or Sign-in and Sign-out Logs
  The sign in and out log was not maintained. Corrected at Inspection: The times and initials were placed for those who had not been sign in.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.603(a)(8).

Show 24 older visits, not counted above

2023
Sep 14, 2023Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Location of Handwashing Sink
  The hand washing sink in a classroom did not have soap and paper towels. Corrected at Inspection: Soap and paper towels were placed during the inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4405.
Sep 14, 2023Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Location of Handwashing Sink
  The hand washing sink in a classroom did not have soap and paper towels. Corrected at Inspection: Soap and paper towels were placed during the inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4405.
Sep 14, 2023Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Location of Handwashing Sink
  The hand washing sink in a classroom did not have soap and paper towels. Corrected at Inspection: Soap and paper towels were placed during the inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4405.
Sep 14, 2023Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Location of Handwashing Sink
  The hand washing sink in a classroom did not have soap and paper towels. Corrected at Inspection: Soap and paper towels were placed during the inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4405.
Aug 18, 2023Inspection
3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Location of Handwashing Sink
  Two classrooms did not have paper towels and soap in the hand washing sink area. Corrected at Inspection: The soap and paper towels were placed during the inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Standard 746.4405.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
  There was no current infant feeding instructions for three infants.
  Corrected Aug 21, 2023, verified Aug 29, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2421(b).
- MinorTexas: Low
  Training Criteria - Evaluation Tool
  The training certificates for the infant caregivers did not have an evaluation tool to determine the acquired knowledge.
  Corrected Aug 25, 2023, verified Sep 14, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1317(c)(3).
Aug 18, 2023Inspection
3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
  There was no current infant feeding instructions for three infants.
  Corrected Aug 21, 2023, verified Aug 29, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2421(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Location of Handwashing Sink
  Two classrooms did not have paper towels and soap in the hand washing sink area. Corrected at Inspection: The soap and paper towels were placed during the inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Standard 746.4405.
- MinorTexas: Low
  Training Criteria - Evaluation Tool
  The training certificates for the infant caregivers did not have an evaluation tool to determine the acquired knowledge.
  Corrected Aug 25, 2023, verified Sep 14, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1317(c)(3).
Aug 18, 2023Inspection
3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Location of Handwashing Sink
  Two classrooms did not have paper towels and soap in the hand washing sink area. Corrected at Inspection: The soap and paper towels were placed during the inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Standard 746.4405.
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
  There was no current infant feeding instructions for three infants.
  Corrected Aug 21, 2023, verified Aug 29, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2421(b).
- MinorTexas: Low
  Training Criteria - Evaluation Tool
  The training certificates for the infant caregivers did not have an evaluation tool to determine the acquired knowledge.
  Corrected Aug 25, 2023, verified Sep 14, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1317(c)(3).
Aug 18, 2023Inspection
3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
  There was no current infant feeding instructions for three infants.
  Corrected Aug 21, 2023, verified Aug 29, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2421(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Location of Handwashing Sink
  Two classrooms did not have paper towels and soap in the hand washing sink area. Corrected at Inspection: The soap and paper towels were placed during the inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Standard 746.4405.
- MinorTexas: Low
  Training Criteria - Evaluation Tool
  The training certificates for the infant caregivers did not have an evaluation tool to determine the acquired knowledge.
  Corrected Aug 25, 2023, verified Sep 14, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1317(c)(3).
2022
Sep 16, 2022 to Sep 16, 20224 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- Sep 16, 2022 inspection
- Sep 16, 2022 inspection
- Sep 16, 2022 inspection
- Sep 16, 2022 inspection
Aug 25, 2022Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
  A toilet in a classroom was not working properly. Two handwashing sinks were observed with stains.
  Corrected Sep 1, 2022, verified Sep 16, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407.
Aug 25, 2022Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
  A toilet in a classroom was not working properly. Two handwashing sinks were observed with stains.
  Corrected Sep 1, 2022, verified Sep 16, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407.
Aug 25, 2022Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
  A toilet in a classroom was not working properly. Two handwashing sinks were observed with stains.
  Corrected Sep 1, 2022, verified Sep 16, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407.
Aug 25, 2022Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
  A toilet in a classroom was not working properly. Two handwashing sinks were observed with stains.
  Corrected Sep 1, 2022, verified Sep 16, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407.
2021
Oct 14, 2021 to Oct 25, 20214 inspections and 4 investigations
No findingsShowHide
- Oct 25, 2021 inspection
- Oct 25, 2021 inspection
- Oct 25, 2021 inspection
- Oct 25, 2021 inspection
- Oct 14, 2021 complaint investigation
- Oct 14, 2021 complaint investigation
- Oct 14, 2021 complaint investigation
- Oct 14, 2021 complaint investigation

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