# Kids Carrousel Day Care Kids Carrousel Day Care is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Harlingen, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 74 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC. ## Key facts - Status: Full Permit · Operating - Address: 625 Markowsky Ave, Harlingen, TX 78550 - Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School - Capacity: 74 - License/permit: 523954 - Operator: not published - Phone: (956) 412-1898 - Hours: 07:00 AM-06:00 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri) - Accepts child care subsidies: yes - Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=147532 ## Inspection record 14 findings across 8 Texas HHSC inspections (2021-12-22 to 2026-10-21); 6 rated serious; 0 open at last record. - 2026-10-21 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2026-11-04: Children's Records - Immunizations: 2 children immunization records were not available for review. (§746.603(a)(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-603-a-4)) - 2025-10-22 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-11-25: Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually: The director did not have current transportation training. (§746.1316(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1316-a)) - 2025-01-21 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-low risk, Correction verified 2025-01-22: Report Number of Employees: A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 data from January 16, 2025, revealed the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required. (§746.303(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-303-b)) - 2023-11-20 — Records, permits & program, Medium risk, Correction verified 2024-01-12: Health Statement parent sign - Dated within past yr, name/address health care professional, states child can participate. Follow by signed statement: Out of the children's files reviewed, 1 is missing the needed health statement. (§746.611(a)(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-611-a-3)) - 2023-11-20 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2024-01-12: Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required: One of the staff files reviewed shows that a caregiver is lacking 13.5 hours for the training year being reviewed. (9/18/22-9/17/23) (§746.1309(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1309-a)) - 2023-11-20 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2024-01-12: Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current: Out of the children's files reviewed, 1 was lacking current immunizations. Child was enrolled on 11/2020 and the copy of immunizations provided only had the 1st immunization provided as a newborn at the hospital. (NOTE: Copy on file) (§746.613(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-613-b)) - 2023-11-20 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2024-01-30: Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required: After reviewing files it was noted that the director had no training hours available to review. (§746.1311(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1311-a)) - 2023-11-20 — Fire safety & emergency drills, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2024-01-12: Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact: Of all the children's files reviewed, 3 out of 4 have incomplete information for the person to contact in case of an emergency. (§746.605(6); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-605-6)) - 2021-12-22 — Fire safety & emergency drills, Medium risk, Correction verified 2022-01-11: Documentation of Drills: Documentation of drills was not available for review at the time of the inspection. (§746.5205(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5205-4)) - 2021-12-22 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2022-01-11: Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.: Two caregivers and center director don't have a current First aid training. (§746.1315(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1315-a)) - 2021-12-22 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2022-01-11: Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required: Two caregivers don't have the required 24 hours of annual training. (§746.1309(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1309-a)) - 2021-12-22 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2022-01-11: Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required: A caregiver supervising children under 24 months does not have one clock hour of training in the following topics: Recognizing and preventing shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma; understanding and using safe sleep practices and preventing sudden infant death syndrome and understanding early childhood brain development. (§746.1309(d); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1309-d)) - 2021-12-22 — Facilities & equipment, Medium risk, Correction verified 2022-01-11: Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two: Observed television on in the infant room. (§746.2207(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2207-a)) - 2021-12-22 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2022-01-11: Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR: Two caregivers and director don't have a current pediatric CPR training. (§746.1315(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1315-b)) ## Nearby programs - [Calvary Christian Day Care Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-98761) — 1.27 km, capacity 126 - [Magic Kingdom Learning Center LLC](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-718350) — 2.06 km, capacity 58 - [Discoveryland Daycare](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-848209) — 2.09 km, capacity 43 - [Bright Beginnings Learning Academy](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1326379) — 2.09 km, capacity 102 - [Harlingen Child Development Center, LLC](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1212361) — 2.15 km, capacity 95 - [Wesley Preparatory School](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-95277) — 2.31 km, capacity 120 ## Sources - tx_hhsc_operations record 147532 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=147532 - us_census_geocoder record 625 MARKOWSKY AVE|HARLINGEN|TX|78550 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/ - tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 523954 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=523954 - tx_twc_ccs_facilities record row-tq84_muxk~pqkw (historical, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bsvz-ncuc.json?state_id=523954 - tx_tda_cacfp_centers record 05006-0455 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/py3b-tqc9.json?cesiteid=05006-0455 --- Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-147532 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. 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