# Estrellita Seton Child Care

Estrellita Seton Child Care is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Mission, TX serving ages Pre-Kindergarten, with 85 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC.

## Key facts
- Status: Full Permit · Operating
- Address: 706 N Los Ebanos Rd, Mission, TX 78572

- Ages: Pre-Kindergarten
- Capacity: 85
- License/permit: 1797925
- Operator: not published
- Phone: (956) 616-9359

- Hours: 11:00 AM-04:15 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri)
- Accepts child care subsidies: yes
- Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=1479923

## Inspection record
12 findings across 12 Texas HHSC inspections (2024-08-05 to 2026-08-03); 6 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2026-02-05 — Fire safety & emergency drills, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-02-25: Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes: Last fire drill was conducted on 11/19/2025.   Documentation for severe weather drills, and monthly checks for the CO detectors and fire extinguisher were not available for review at the time of inspection. (§746.5205(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5205-1))
- 2026-02-05 — Sanitation & hygiene, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-02-06: Annual Sanitation Inspection: Last health inspection was conducted on 02/03/2025. (§746.3401(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3401-a))
- 2025-08-20 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2025-08-29: Required Personnel Records: Eight staff files were reviewed. Files are missing information including: start date, forms 2912 and 2985, orientation and center/personnel policies statements and training certificates. (§746.901; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-901))
- 2025-01-14 — Fire safety & emergency drills, Medium-high risk, Corrected at inspection: Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Posted in Each Room: An emergency evacuation and relocation diagram was not posted in one of two after-school rooms.       Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as an emergency evacuation and relocation diagram was posted in the afterschool room. (§746.5207(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5207-b))
- 2025-01-14 — Facilities & equipment, Medium risk, Corrected at inspection: Posting of Activity Plan: There was no activity plan posted in an afterschool room. The activity plan posted in a second afterschool room was not current. The dates on the activity plan were for the week of  11/11-15/2024.    Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as a current activity plan was posted in both afte school rooms. (§746.2209; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2209))
- 2025-01-14 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2025-01-16: Written Operational Policies - Support inclusive services: The operational policies reviewed were missing informaiton on the procedures for supporting inclusive services to children with special care needs. The policy did not address the requirements outlined in ?746.2202 of this chapter (relating to What are my responsibilities when planning activities for a child in care with special care needs?). (§746.501(a)(30); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-501-a-30))
- 2024-11-15 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2024-11-18: Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements: Two personnel records were missing the documentation showing how the employee meets the education qualifications. (§746.901(2); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-901-2))
- 2024-11-15 — Facilities & equipment, Medium risk, Corrected at inspection: Posting of Activity Plan: An activity plan was not posted in two classrooms.         Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as activity plans for the current week were posted in each classroom. (§746.2209; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2209))
- 2024-10-11 — Safety hazards, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2024-10-11: Safety - Areas Free From Hazards: Five pipes with wires were exposed in the ground in the outdoor playground. This posed a tripping and safety hazard for children in care. (§746.3701; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3701))
- 2024-08-05 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2024-08-15: Written Operational Policies - Support inclusive services: The operational policies revieved were missing the   procedures for supporting inclusive services to children with special care needs. The policy must address the requirements outlined in  rule number ?746.2202; and  Information on vaccine-preventable diseases for employees. (§746.501(a)(30); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-501-a-30))
- 2024-08-05 — Safety hazards, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2024-08-15: Safety - Areas Free From Hazards: An uncovered concrete water well was observed with standing water in the children's outdoor playground. The water was observed dark brown in color. Bricks and leaves were also observed in the water. A pvc pipe coming out of the ground was broken and posed a safety hazard.  All electrical outlets within children's reach in the pre-k room did not have safety covers. (§746.3701; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3701))
- 2024-08-05 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2024-08-15: Written Personnel Policies: The personnel policies were not available for review during the inspection. (§746.201(2); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-201-2))

## Nearby programs
- [Mini University Learning Center, LLC](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1498418) — 0.79 km, capacity 50
- [Little Eagles Child Care](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1371993) — 1.08 km, capacity 56
- [We Care Family Day Care](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1330424) — 1.36 km, capacity 41
- [Kids Rock Learning Academy, LLC](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1217141) — 1.55 km, capacity 115
- [Carrusel Daycare Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1467110) — 1.64 km, capacity 95
- [Creative Play Learning Center LLC](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1456224) — 1.72 km, capacity 40

## Sources
- tx_hhsc_operations record 1479923 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=1479923
- us_census_geocoder record 706 N LOS EBANOS RD|MISSION|TX|78572 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/
- tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 1797925 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=1797925

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Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1479923 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. Facts come from public regulator records; historical inspection data is labelled. Missing data never means no issue exists.
