14 were rated high or medium-high risk. All were marked corrected. Texas HHSC inspections since 2021.
Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age: One caregiver had the care of 17 children between the ages of 4 months and 10 years old. There were 5 infants in the group. Two more caregivers were present in the center and the groups were seperated during the inspection.
Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface: Observed diaper changing mat in the infant room torn at the time of inspection.
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| Date | Inspection | Result | Findings | Open | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 4, 2026 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| May 1, 2026 | Investigation of a report | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jun 6, 2025 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| May 12, 2025 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 1 | 0 | Verified |
Report Number of Employees: A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2023 data from January 22, 2024, revealed the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2023 by January 15, 2023, as required.
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Unlock in the report| Aug 5, 2024 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| May 14, 2024 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Mar 5, 2024 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jan 22, 2024 | Assessment | Deficiencies cited | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Dec 12, 2023 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Nov 1, 2023 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Sep 11, 2023 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Aug 23, 2023 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 5 | 0 | Verified |
| Jun 20, 2023 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 2 | 0 | Verified |
| Jun 14, 2023 | Investigation of a report | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jun 8, 2023 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Jul 8, 2022 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 2 | 0 | Verified |
| Jan 28, 2022 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 2 | 0 | Verified |
| Jan 13, 2022 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Dec 27, 2021 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 8 | 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2025 | §746.1605(1) Supervision & ratios | Medium-high risk | Corrected | Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age: One caregiver had the care of 17 children between the ages of 4 months and 10 years old. There were 5 infants in the group. Two more caregivers were present in the center and the groups were seperated during the inspection. |
| Aug 5, 2024 | §746.3503(a) Sanitation & hygiene | Medium-high risk | Corrected | Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface: Observed diaper changing mat in the infant room torn at the time of inspection. |
| Jan 22, 2024 | §746.303(b) Staff qualifications & clearances | Medium-low risk | Corrected | Report Number of Employees: A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2023 data from January 22, 2024, revealed the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2023 by January 15, 2023, as required. |
| Aug 23, 2023 | §746.1301(a)(2)(A) Staff qualifications & clearances | Medium-high risk | Corrected | Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training: Staff files were evaluated and new staff member has not completed the last 16 hours of pre-service training. Staff was hired on 2/15/23. |
| Aug 23, 2023 | §746.1311(a) Staff qualifications & clearances | Medium risk | Corrected | Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required: Reviewed staff records and director is missing 15 hours of the annual trainings for year 2022-2023 |
| Aug 23, 2023 | §746.603(a) Fire safety & emergency drills | Medium risk | Corrected | Children's Records Maintained: Three out of Four files reviewed was missing: Name and address of emergency contact information, telephone number of the person to contact in case of emergency, and date of admission. |
| Aug 23, 2023 | §746.5101(a) Fire safety & emergency drills | High risk | Corrected | Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months: Annual fire inspection was not current. Last conducted on 6/30/22. |
| Aug 23, 2023 | §746.1316(a) Staff qualifications & clearances | Medium-high risk | Corrected | Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually: Transportation training has not been updated. Last updated 2022. |
| Jun 20, 2023 | §746.3807(1) Health records & medication | High risk | Corrected | Storage of Medication - Inaccessible to Children: Observed a bottle of medication in the afterschool on the table accessible to the children at the time of inspection. NOTE: CORRECTED AT INSPECTION as medication was removed and inaccessible at the time of inspection. |
| Jun 20, 2023 | §746.2207(c)(4) Supervision & ratios | Medium risk | Corrected | Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times: Observed one staff present in the afterschool classroom supervising 13 children between the ages of 2 years old to 6 years old while they were eating their lunch while they were watching the television. NOTE: CORRECTED AT INSPECTION as the television was turned off at the time of inspection. |
| Jun 8, 2023 | §746.1605(1) Supervision & ratios | Medium-high risk | Corrected | Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age: Observed one staff present in the afterschool classroom supervising 6 children between the ages of 12 months to 6 years old. The youngest to the older children was more than 18 months difference. |
| Jul 8, 2022 | §746.901 Staff qualifications & clearances | Medium risk | Corrected | Required Personnel Records: Staff files were incomplete. Three files were missing high school diplomas. One file was missing an identification. A copy of the ID was added during the inspection. Three affidavits of employment were not notarized. One file was missing the employment begin date, receipt of center and personnel policies and orientation. |
| Jul 8, 2022 | §746.603(a) Staff qualifications & clearances | Medium risk | Corrected | Children's Records Maintained: The child files were incomplete. Two files were missing phone numbers for the people who are authorized to pick the children up. These were added during the inspection. One file was missing a health statement. One file was missing an immunization record. |
| Jan 28, 2022 | §746.603(a) Safety hazards | Medium risk | Corrected | Children's Records Maintained: One file is missing pending a health statement |
| Jan 28, 2022 | §746.3407 Facilities & equipment | Medium-high risk | Corrected | Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment: The new cots have been ordered but have not yet arrived. |
| Jan 13, 2022 | §HRC42.048(b) - AP Restrictions on the Li Facilities & equipment | High risk | Corrected | HRC42.048(b) - AP Restrictions on the License (Type of Children, Age Range): The center has two infants in care. The center is not licensed or equipped for infant care. Equipment has been ordered. |
| Dec 27, 2021 | §746.603(a) Staff qualifications & clearances | Medium risk | Corrected | Children's Records Maintained: Children's records were incomplete. One record was missing a health statement and immunization records, One record was missing telephone numbers for persons other than parent to whom the child can be released. The phone numbers were added during the inspection. Two records were missing school information. The school information was added during the inspection. |
| Dec 27, 2021 | §746.631(a) Other | Medium-high risk | Corrected | Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System: None of the children present were signed in to care. |
| Dec 27, 2021 | §746.1105(3) Staff qualifications & clearances | Low risk | Corrected | Minimum Qualifications Child Care Center Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit: One affidavit of employment has not been notarized. |
| Dec 27, 2021 | §HRC42.048(b) - AP Restrictions on the Li Other | High risk | Corrected | HRC42.048(b) - AP Restrictions on the License (Type of Children, Age Range): The center has an infant in care. The center is not licensed or equipped for infant care. |
| Dec 27, 2021 | §746.2419(3) Food & nutrition | High risk | Corrected | Requirements for Feeding Infants - Never Prop Bottles: An infant's milk bottle was propped on a blanket as she fed from it while sitting in her car seat. |
| Dec 27, 2021 | §746.401(9) Staff qualifications & clearances | Medium-low risk | Corrected | Posting Requirements - List entitled "Current Employees"--sized at least 81/2 X 11 inches, printed legibly, include employee first and last name: The employee list was not current. Employees present at the inspection were no included in the list. |
| Dec 27, 2021 | §745.621(a)(2) Staff qualifications & clearances | High risk | Corrected | AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone: A background check has not been submitted for a person caring for children. |
| Dec 27, 2021 | §746.3407 Facilities & equipment | Medium-high risk | Corrected | Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment: The cots have noticeable wear. A cot in which a child was napping had only one side of the mesh attached to the frame. A second cot which was set up but not occupied had fraying on the mesh which attaches to the frame. |
| Facility | Type | Operator | Capacity | Inspection findings | Last insp. | Dist. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Creative Minds Learning Center Brownsville, 78521 | Child care center | — | 83 | No records | — | 0.3 km |
| Little Mermaid IV Day Care Center Brownsville, 78521 | Child care center | — | 29 | No records | — | 0.9 km |
| Kidz Learn and Play Daycare LLC Brownsville, 78521 | Child care center | — | 44 | No records | — | 1.2 km |
| Elite Learners Academy Brownsville, 78521 | Child care center | — | 50 | No records | — | 1.3 km |
| Happy Kids Child Care Brownsville, 78521 | Child care center | — | 61 | No records | — | 1.3 km |
| Lena Bennett Head Start Child Development Center Brownsville, 78521 | Child care center | — | 100 | No records | — | 1.4 km |
| Source | Record | Facts | Evidence | Effective | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas HHSC Operations TX | 1280339 | name, type, status, capacity, ages, hours, address, phone, subsidies | Verified | — | Nov 5, 2026 |
| us_census_geocoder US | 1180 ROBINHOOD ST STE A|BROW… | location Census Geocoder Non_Exact match: 1180 ROBINHOOD DR, BROWNSVILLE, TX, 78521 | Corroborated | — | Nov 5, 2026 |
| tx_twc_subsidy_providers TX | 1655135 | tx_rising_star_rating, accepts_cc_subsidy | Verified | Sep 10, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| tx_twc_ccs_facilities TX | row-y8jk-kdvs~6qj8 | monthlyamtpaid, accrdstatus, prekstandard, headstart | Historical | Jun 1, 2024 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| tx_tda_cacfp_centers TX | 06359-0114 | mealpreparationmethod, foodservicevendorname, enrolled_by_eligibility | Verified | — | Nov 6, 2026 |
| Texas HHSC Inspections | 905817767 | Verified | May 4, 2026 | Nov 5, 2026 | |
| Texas HHSC Inspections | 905929558 | Verified | May 1, 2026 | Nov 5, 2026 | |
| Texas HHSC Inspections | 905817766 | Verified | Jun 6, 2025 | Nov 5, 2026 | |
| Texas HHSC Inspections | 905817765 | Verified | May 12, 2025 | Nov 5, 2026 | |
| Texas HHSC Inspections | 905817764 | Verified | Aug 5, 2024 | 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.