8 were rated high or medium-high risk. All were marked corrected. Texas HHSC inspections since 2022.
Documented Annual Training - 1 hour in Prevention, Recognition and Reporting of child maltreatment: 4 out of 6 staff files reviewed are missing training in child maltreatment.
Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes: Last fire drill conducetd was March 18, 2026. The operation did not conduct a fire drill for the month of April, May or June. *A fire drill was conducted during inspection*
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| Date | Inspection | Result | Findings | Open | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 2026 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 2 | 0 | Verified |
| Nov 21, 2025 | Investigation of a report | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jul 25, 2025 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 4 | 0 | Verified |
| Aug 30, 2024 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 1 | 0 | Verified |
Notification of Additional Services Offered: 5 out of 9 after-school children were observed in an inflatable pool at the operation with an unknown height of water. The operation does not provide pool/water activities.
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Unlock in the report| Oct 11, 2023 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Oct 3, 2023 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Sep 5, 2023 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Sep 13, 2022 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 4 | 0 | Verified |
| Mar 7, 2022 | Assessment | Deficiencies cited | 1 | 0 | Verified |
Each finding links to its normalized violation type (all facilities with the same finding) and to the exact inspection.
| Date | Code | Severity | Status | Finding (source text) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 2026 | §746.1309(c) Staff qualifications & clearances | Medium risk | Corrected | Documented Annual Training - 1 hour in Prevention, Recognition and Reporting of child maltreatment: 4 out of 6 staff files reviewed are missing training in child maltreatment. |
| Jul 7, 2026 | §746.5205(1) Supervision & ratios | Medium-high risk | Corrected | Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes: Last fire drill conducetd was March 18, 2026. The operation did not conduct a fire drill for the month of April, May or June. *A fire drill was conducted during inspection* |
| Jul 25, 2025 | §746.301(7) Supervision & ratios | High risk | Corrected | Notification of Additional Services Offered: 5 out of 9 after-school children were observed in an inflatable pool at the operation with an unknown height of water. The operation does not provide pool/water activities. |
| Jul 25, 2025 | §746.1301(a)(3)(A) Staff qualifications & clearances | Medium-high risk | Corrected | Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing: 1 out of 6 employee files reviewed is missing a current First Aid and CPR training. |
| Jul 25, 2025 | §746.1309(d) Staff qualifications & clearances | Medium-high risk | Corrected | Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required: 3 out of 6 employee records reviewed are missing the following: 1) SIDS/Brain Developments/SBS, Hazardous materials, Allergies, Medication, Emergency prepardness, Building safety, Communicable diseases 2) Transportation 3) SIDS/Brain Developments/SBS, Allergies, Building saefty, Communicable diseases. Transportation. |
| Jul 25, 2025 | §746.5015(a) Supervision & ratios | High risk | Corrected | Safety Requirements for Sprinkler Play - Not Used On or Near Hard, Slippery Surface: 5 out of 9 after-school children were observed in an inflatable pool at the operation with an unknown height of water on a concreate surface. *This was corrected at inspection when the children were removed from the inflatable pool and the inflatable pool was removed from the outdoor area. |
| Aug 30, 2024 | §746.501(a)(18)(G) Supervision & ratios | Medium risk | Corrected | Written Operational Policies - Plan for extreme weather conditions: Operational polices was missing updated information. |
| Oct 3, 2023 | §746.1601 Supervision & ratios | Medium-high risk | Corrected | Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children: Observed one caregiver with 8 children for age group 0-11months. CORRECTED: when extra staff member arrived to the operation to be in infant room. |
| Sep 5, 2023 | §746.1703 Supervision & ratios | Medium-high risk | Corrected | Child/Caregiver Ratio - Combining Ages With 12 or Fewer Children: Obeserved operation with a total of 14 children in care, a 3 yr old in a classrooom with a 2 month old infant combining smallest child with another child over 18 months of age. |
| Sep 13, 2022 | §746.4135(b) Staff qualifications & clearances | Medium risk | Corrected | Children's Products- Annual Certification: Children's Product certification was last reviewed on 3/1/21 |
| Sep 13, 2022 | §746.501(a)(18) Supervision & ratios | Medium risk | Corrected | Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity: Policies were missing physical activity updates to their policies. |
| Sep 13, 2022 | §746.901(4) Staff qualifications & clearances | Medium-low risk | Corrected | Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit: Two employee records reviewed to be missing a notarized affidavit. |
| Sep 13, 2022 | §746.605(12) Fire safety & emergency drills | High risk | Corrected | Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization: Two out of four files reviewed were missing Authorization for Emergency Medical Attention information. |
| Mar 7, 2022 | §746.303(b) Staff qualifications & clearances | Medium-low risk | Corrected | Report Number of Employees: A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2021 data from February 23, 2022, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2021 by February 22, 2022, as required. |
| Facility | Type | Operator | Capacity | Inspection findings | Last insp. | Dist. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Learning Central LLC Rio Grande City, 78582 | Child care center | — | 106 | No records | — | 0.3 km |
| Starrland Learning Academy LLC Rio Grande City, 78582 | Child care center | — | 72 | No records | — | 0.8 km |
| Little Stars Learning Center LLC II Rio Grande City, 78582 | Child care center | — | 44 | No records | — | 0.9 km |
| The Edutainment Zone Rio Grande City, 78582 | Child care center | — | 113 | No records | — | 1.1 km |
| Betty's Day Care LLC Rio Grande City, 78582 | Child care center | — | 31 | No records | — | 1.2 km |
| Learning Zone II Rio Grande City, 78582 | Child care center | — | 85 | No records | — | 2.5 km |
| Source | Record | Facts | Evidence | Effective | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas HHSC Operations TX | 1092994 | name, type, status, capacity, ages, hours, address, phone, subsidies | Verified | — | Nov 5, 2026 |
| us_census_geocoder US | 304 N MARIPOSA ST|RIO GRANDE… | location Census Geocoder Non_Exact match: 304 N MARIPOSA DR, RIO GRANDE CITY, TX, 78582 | Corroborated | — | Nov 5, 2026 |
| tx_twc_subsidy_providers TX | 1499125 | tx_rising_star_rating, accepts_cc_subsidy | Verified | Mar 16, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| tx_twc_ccs_facilities TX | row-3m9n_rr98~pks6 | monthlyamtpaid, accrdstatus, prekstandard, headstart | Historical | Jun 1, 2024 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| tx_tda_cacfp_centers TX | 02259-1109 | mealpreparationmethod, foodservicevendorname, enrolled_by_eligibility | Verified | — | Nov 6, 2026 |
| Texas HHSC Inspections | 905797396 | Verified | Jul 7, 2026 | Nov 5, 2026 | |
| Texas HHSC Inspections | 905922465 | Verified | Nov 21, 2025 | Nov 5, 2026 | |
| Texas HHSC Inspections | 905797395 | Verified | Jul 25, 2025 | Nov 5, 2026 | |
| Texas HHSC Inspections | 905797394 | Verified | Aug 30, 2024 | Nov 5, 2026 | |
| Texas HHSC Inspections | 905797393 | Verified | Oct 11, 2023 | Nov 5, 2026 |
Sources: Texas HHSC Operations, us_census_geocoder, tx_twc_subsidy_providers, tx_twc_ccs_facilities, tx_tda_cacfp_centers. Missing data never means no issue exists. Report a correction.