# Guadalupe Melda Hoffman

Guadalupe Melda Hoffman is a licensed registered child-care home (family day care home) in Hondo, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 12 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC.

## Key facts
- Status: Registered · Operating
- Address: Hondo, TX 78861 (street address omitted by regulator)

- Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Capacity: 12
- License/permit: 831367
- Operator: home-based individual provider

- Hours: 07:00 AM-05:00 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri)
- Accepts child care subsidies: no
- Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=233145

## Inspection record
16 findings across 4 Texas HHSC inspections (2022-09-19 to 2026-09-23); 4 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2026-09-23 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Corrected at inspection: Background Check Validation - Once a year listed family homes, licensed, and registered child care homes must validate list of subjects: The employee list had not been validated since August 2025.    This was corrected at inspection when the employee list was validated. (§745.651(2)(B); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-745-651-2-b))
- 2026-09-23 — Fire safety & emergency drills, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-10-21: Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes: A fire drill was not completed for the month of August 2026. (§747.5005(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-747-5005-1))
- 2026-09-23 — Health records & medication, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-09-29: Animals at Center - Documentation of Vaccinations: Documentation of vaccines for one dog was out of date since October 2025. (§747.3703(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-747-3703-a))
- 2025-09-29 — Fire safety & emergency drills, Medium risk, Correction verified 2025-10-16: Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Drills Documentation: The emergency drills were not documented at all for 2025. (§747.801(7); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-747-801-7))
- 2025-09-29 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2025-10-21: Primary Caregiver Annual Training -30 Hours Required: The primary caregiver was lacking 2.5 hours for the 2024-2025 training year. (§747.1309(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-747-1309-a))
- 2025-09-29 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2025-10-03: Written Activity Plan - Develop and Follow: The operation does not have a written activity plan. (§747.2102(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-747-2102-a))
- 2025-09-29 — Food & nutrition, Medium risk, Correction verified 2025-10-03: Maintain Menus: There were no menus maintained or available for review. (§747.3113(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-747-3113-1))
- 2025-09-29 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2025-10-16: Personnel Records: The assistant caregiver was lacking a personnel record. (§747.901; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-747-901))
- 2025-09-29 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-10-13: Policies Comply with Rules: The operation has not developed operational policies. (§747.207(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-747-207-1))
- 2024-09-26 — Food & nutrition, Medium risk, Correction verified 2024-09-30: Maintain Menus: There were no menus maintained or available. (§747.3113(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-747-3113-1))
- 2024-09-26 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2024-10-07: Written Activity Plan - Develop and Follow: The operation has not developed an activity plan. (§747.2102(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-747-2102-a))
- 2024-09-26 — Facilities & equipment, High risk, Corrected at inspection: Naptime for Infants - Designated crib, cot, bed, or mat: A 3 month old infant was laying on an adult bed instead of their assigned crib.    This was corrected when the caregiver moved the infant to their assigned crib. (§747.2324(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-747-2324-1))
- 2024-09-26 — Safety hazards, Medium risk, Correction verified 2024-10-03: Records Maintained and Made Available - Proof of Liability Insurance: There was no written verification that parents had been notified of the lack of liability insurance. (§747.801(14); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-747-801-14))
- 2024-09-26 — Safety hazards, Medium risk, Correction verified 2024-10-03: Health Statement on File: 1 out of 4 children's records reviewed was missing a health statement. The child had been enrolled for over 1 year. (§747.611(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-747-611-b))
- 2024-09-26 — Food & nutrition, Medium risk, Corrected at inspection: Nutrition and Food Service - No Beverages with Added Sugar, unless allowed by CACFP: A school age child was served sweet tea.    This was corrected at inspection when it was addressed with the caregiver. Sweet tea will no longer be served. (§747.3101(g); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-747-3101-g))
- …and 1 more on the source page.

## Sources
- tx_hhsc_operations record 233145 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=233145
- tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 831367 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=831367
- tx_tda_cacfp_homes record 03042-01218 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/ub2y-4i6h.json?cesiteid=03042-01218

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