16 were rated high or medium-high risk. All were marked corrected. Texas HHSC inspections since 2022.
Child-Care Center Must be Equipped with a Working Carbon Monoxide (CO) Detection System: The child care center was not equipped with a carbon monoxide detector.
Documented Annual Training- Required Content: Two out of five employee records evaluated did not have the following trainings: SBS/SIDS/Brain Development, Hazardous Materials, Administering Medication, Allergic Reactions, Emergency Preparedness, Building Safety, Communicable Diseases, Abuse and Neglect, and Transportation.
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| Date | Inspection | Result | Findings | Open | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2026 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 2 | 0 | Verified |
| Nov 19, 2025 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Nov 6, 2025 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Oct 24, 2025 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 1 | 0 | Verified |
Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age: A 14 month old child was observed to be in care with a 3 year old child.
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Unlock in the report| Oct 22, 2025 | Investigation of a report | Deficiencies cited | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| May 8, 2025 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 7 | 0 | Verified |
| Apr 22, 2025 | Investigation of a report | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| May 23, 2024 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| May 9, 2024 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 6 | 0 | Verified |
| Dec 6, 2023 | Investigation of a report | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| May 12, 2023 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 2 | 0 | Verified |
| Jan 13, 2023 | Assessment | Deficiencies cited | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Jul 1, 2022 | Inspection | No deficiencies cited | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jun 14, 2022 | Inspection | Deficiencies cited | 2 | 0 | Verified |
| Jun 10, 2022 | Investigation of a report | Deficiencies cited | 1 | 0 | Verified |
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| Date | Code | Severity | Status | Finding (source text) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2026 | §746.5531 Fire safety & emergency drills | High risk | Corrected | Child-Care Center Must be Equipped with a Working Carbon Monoxide (CO) Detection System: The child care center was not equipped with a carbon monoxide detector. |
| May 8, 2026 | §746.1309(e) Staff qualifications & clearances | Medium risk | Corrected | Documented Annual Training- Required Content: Two out of five employee records evaluated did not have the following trainings: SBS/SIDS/Brain Development, Hazardous Materials, Administering Medication, Allergic Reactions, Emergency Preparedness, Building Safety, Communicable Diseases, Abuse and Neglect, and Transportation. |
| Nov 6, 2025 | §746.1605(1) Supervision & ratios | Medium-high risk | Corrected | Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age: A 14 month old child was observed to be in care with a 3 year old child. |
| Oct 24, 2025 | §746.5625(a) Other | High risk | Corrected | Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle: One van purchased in 2019 is not equipped with a child safety alarm. |
| Oct 22, 2025 | §746.5607(e) Other | High risk | Corrected | Safety restraint devices for child used when vehicle is on and during all time vehicle in motion: Two children were observed to be standing in the van without a seat belt on. |
| May 8, 2025 | §746.3401(a) Sanitation & hygiene | Medium-high risk | Corrected | Annual Sanitation Inspection: The health inspection was last conducted on 7/3/2023. |
| May 8, 2025 | §746.603(a)(3) Safety hazards | Medium risk | Corrected | Children's Records - Health Statement: Four out of six children records evaluated did not have a health provider statement on file. |
| May 8, 2025 | §746.5101(a) Fire safety & emergency drills | High risk | Corrected | Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months: The fire inspection was last conducted on 2/5/2024. |
| May 8, 2025 | §746.1315(b) Staff qualifications & clearances | Medium-high risk | Corrected | Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR: Two out of six employee records evaluated had an expired CPR/First Aid certificate. One out of six employee records evaluated did not have the hands on CPR training. |
| May 8, 2025 | §746.3407(9) Sanitation & hygiene | Medium-high risk | Corrected | Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean: The ceilings in the toddler room were observed to have water stains. |
| May 8, 2025 | §746.1309(e) Staff qualifications & clearances | Medium risk | Corrected | Documented Annual Training- Required Content: Three out of six employees records evaluated were missing annual trainings. One out of six employees records evaluated was missing 2 hours of annual trainings. |
| May 8, 2025 | §746.5311(a) Fire safety & emergency drills | High risk | Corrected | Smoke-Detection System: The electric smoke detection system was last serviced on 4/11/2024. |
| May 9, 2024 | §746.1601 Supervision & ratios | Medium-high risk | Corrected | Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children: One caregiver was observed to be supervising 7 infants with a specified age group of 12m to 17m. |
| May 9, 2024 | §746.5204 Fire safety & emergency drills | Medium risk | Corrected | Coordination of Implementation of Emergency Preparedness Plan: The emergency preparedness plan was not available at the time of inspection. |
| May 9, 2024 | §746.5205(1) Fire safety & emergency drills | Medium-high risk | Corrected | Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes: The fire drill was last conducted on March 2024. |
| May 9, 2024 | §746.1315(b) Supervision & ratios | Medium-high risk | Corrected | Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR: One caregiver was observed supervising children with an expired CPR/First Aid certificate. One caregiver was observed supervising children without an active CPR/First Aid certificate. |
| May 9, 2024 | §746.5537(a)(2) Fire safety & emergency drills | Medium-high risk | Corrected | Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors Monthly: The carbon monoxide detector, fire extinguisher, and smoke detector were last tested on March 2024. |
| May 9, 2024 | §746.1309(e) Staff qualifications & clearances | Medium risk | Corrected | Documented Annual Training- Required Content: Two caregivers did not have the required annual trainings in SBS/SIDS/Brain Development, Hazardous Materials, Allergic Reactions, Administering Medication, Emergency Prepardness, Building Safety, and Communicable Diseases. |
| May 12, 2023 | §746.5315 Fire safety & emergency drills | Medium-high risk | Corrected | Smoke-Detection System Tested: The electric smoke detection system was last tested on February 17, 2022. |
| May 12, 2023 | §746.1309(a) Supervision & ratios | Medium risk | Corrected | Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required: One out of six employees was missing 16 annual training hours. One out of six employees was missing 3 annual training hours in management techniques, leadership, or staff supervision. |
| Jan 13, 2023 | §746.1057 Staff qualifications & clearances | Low risk | Corrected | Director Certificate Not Renewed: Director's certificate expired on December 7, 2022, and was not renewed. |
| Jun 14, 2022 | §746.5101(a) Fire safety & emergency drills | High risk | Corrected | Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months: The fire inspection was last conducted on June 11, 2021. |
| Jun 14, 2022 | §746.1309(e) Staff qualifications & clearances | Medium risk | Corrected | Documented Annual Training- Required Content: Two employees were missing the following trainings: Hazardous materials, emergency preparedness, building safety, and communicable diseases. |
| Jun 10, 2022 | §746.1601 Supervision & ratios | Medium-high risk | Corrected | Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children: One caregiver was observed supervising 22 children, mostly 4 years old. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection. Director stepped in the classroom and class within ratio. |
| Facility | Type | Operator | Capacity | Inspection findings | Last insp. | Dist. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Friends L.c. LLC Laredo, 78045 | Child care center | — | 91 | No records | — | 0.2 km |
| Johnson's Daycare & Learning Center #3 Laredo, 78045 | Child care center | — | 96 | No records | — | 0.5 km |
| Finley Head Start Center Laredo, 78045 | Child care center | — | 59 | No records | — | 0.6 km |
| Lil' Blooming Stars Learning Center Laredo, 78041 | Child care center | — | 57 | No records | — | 2.2 km |
| Poka Dots #2 Daycare and Learning Center Laredo, 78045 | Child care center | — | 113 | No records | — | 2.3 km |
| Poka Dots Day Care Laredo, 78045 | Child care center | — | 147 | No records | — | 2.3 km |
| Source | Record | Facts | Evidence | Effective | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas HHSC Operations TX | 314262 | name, type, status, capacity, ages, hours, address, phone, subsidies | Verified | — | Nov 5, 2026 |
| us_census_geocoder US | 1001 BRISTOL RD STE A|LAREDO… | location Census Geocoder Non_Exact match: 1001 BRISTOL RD, LAREDO, TX, 78045 | Corroborated | — | Nov 5, 2026 |
| tx_twc_subsidy_providers TX | 871757 | tx_rising_star_rating, accepts_cc_subsidy | Verified | Sep 11, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| tx_twc_ccs_facilities TX | row-hdyd.r252~na34 | monthlyamtpaid, accrdstatus, prekstandard, headstart | Historical | Jun 1, 2024 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| tx_tda_cacfp_centers TX | 02328-3072 | mealpreparationmethod, foodservicevendorname, enrolled_by_eligibility | Verified | — | Nov 6, 2026 |
| Texas HHSC Inspections | 905781145 | Verified | May 8, 2026 | Nov 5, 2026 | |
| Texas HHSC Inspections | 905781144 | Verified | Nov 19, 2025 | Nov 5, 2026 | |
| Texas HHSC Inspections | 905781143 | Verified | Nov 6, 2025 | Nov 5, 2026 | |
| Texas HHSC Inspections | 905781142 | Verified | Oct 24, 2025 | Nov 5, 2026 | |
| Texas HHSC Inspections | 905916677 | Verified | Oct 22, 2025 | 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.