# Little Angels Learning Center Little Angels Learning Center is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Zapata, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 94 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC. ## Key facts - Status: Full Permit · Operating - Address: 1204 Elm St, Zapata, TX 78076 - Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School - Capacity: 94 - License/permit: 1681382 - Operator: not published - Phone: (956) 750-3024 - Hours: 07:15 AM-05:30 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri) - Accepts child care subsidies: yes - Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=1316697 ## Inspection record 11 findings across 12 Texas HHSC inspections (2021-10-14 to 2026-08-13); 2 rated serious; 0 open at last record. - 2026-07-06 — Facilities & equipment, Medium risk, Correction verified 2026-08-13: Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two: A child in the infant room was observed watching a cartoon on a tablet. (§746.2207(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2207-a)) - 2026-07-06 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2026-08-13: Posting of Activity Plan: The updated activity plans were not posted at the operation. (§746.2209; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2209)) - 2024-08-13 — Other, Medium risk, Corrected at inspection: 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. (§746.4501(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-4501-b)) - 2024-08-13 — Food & nutrition, Medium risk, Correction verified 2024-08-16: Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days: The infant feeding instructions for an infant was last updated on February 2024. (§746.2421(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2421-b)) - 2024-08-13 — Facilities & equipment, Medium-high risk, Corrected at inspection: 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. (§746.603(a)(8); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-603-a-8)) - 2024-08-13 — Sanitation & hygiene, Medium risk, Corrected at inspection: 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. (§746.4405; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-4405)) - 2023-09-14 — Sanitation & hygiene, Medium risk, Corrected at inspection: 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. (§746.4405; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-4405)) - 2023-08-18 — Sanitation & hygiene, Medium risk, Corrected at inspection: 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. (§746.4405; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-4405)) - 2023-08-18 — Food & nutrition, Medium risk, Correction verified 2023-08-29: Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days: There was no current infant feeding instructions for three infants. (§746.2421(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2421-b)) - 2023-08-18 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Low risk, Correction verified 2023-09-14: Training Criteria - Evaluation Tool: The training certificates for the infant caregivers did not have an evaluation tool to determine the acquired knowledge. (§746.1317(c)(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1317-c-3)) - 2022-08-25 — Sanitation & hygiene, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2022-09-16: Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment: A toilet in a classroom was not working properly. Two handwashing sinks were observed with stains. (§746.3407; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3407)) ## Nearby programs - [The Dora O. Martinez Early Childhood Development Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1374430) — 0.63 km, capacity 64 - [Great Beginnings Child Care and Learning Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1291883) — 0.71 km, capacity 56 - [Avance Zapata South Elementary](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1388125) — 0.89 km, capacity 68 - [Avance Zapata Early Head Start Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1386057) — 1.42 km, capacity 59 - [Avance Fidel & Andrea Villarreal Elementary](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1388120) — 1.6 km, capacity 34 ## Sources - tx_hhsc_operations record 1316697 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=1316697 - us_census_geocoder record 1204 ELM ST|ZAPATA|TX|78076 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/ - tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 1681382 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=1681382 - tx_twc_ccs_facilities record row-cg6z_db92_bexf (historical, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bsvz-ncuc.json?state_id=1681382 - tx_tda_cacfp_centers record 02259-1261 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/py3b-tqc9.json?cesiteid=02259-1261 --- Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1316697 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. 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