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Hello Kiddy Day Care

34998 FM 1577, San Benito, TX 78586-6909

Operation number:
1536554
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Cameron
Capacity:
36
License effective:
November 20, 2014
Hours:
07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
2104010185
Email:
Not listed
Website:
Not listed

Inspection snapshot

Questions worth asking

The records include recorded violations parents may want to understand before enrolling. These are conversation starters, not a pass-or-fail judgment.

Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.

Summary

This summary covers 10 available inspections for Hello Kiddy Day Care from September 30, 2021 through January 20, 2026.

Five inspections recorded violations, with nine recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on January 20, 2026 and involved equipment or readiness.

That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.

The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.

At a glance

Total inspections
10

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
9

2 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
7

2 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

10 total inspections vs 11 local median in 78586

Compared to 17 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.9
Local median
0.25

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
50%
Local median
13%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
50%
Local median
20%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
0.41

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

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Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The most recent fire inspection was conducted on 3/19/2024.
Correction deadline
February 20, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 24, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Official code
746.5101(a)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Observed two fire extinguishers not serviced since March 2024.
Correction deadline
January 27, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 9, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5307(b) - Fire Extinguishers Serviced
Official code
746.5307(b)
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Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Director does not have 30 annual training for cycle 11/20/23 to 11/19/24. Director is lacking 6 hours of the annual trainings.
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 18, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
Official code
746.1311(a)
Higher concern: Licensing compliance
Report finding
Director's time sheet does not reflect a minimum of 75% or 30 hours per week at the time of inspection. Time sheet reflects between 25 to 26 hours a week.
Correction deadline
February 11, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 18, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1011(a) - Director present-Minimum 75%
Official code
746.1011(a)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Several outdoor active play equipment was observed broken at the time of inspection.
Correction deadline
February 11, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 18, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.4601(7) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Pinch, Crush, or Shear Points
Official code
746.4601(7)
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Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
Transportation training was not available for one staff member.
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 15, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1301(a)(7)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation training
Official code
746.1301(a)(7)(A)
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Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
A 6 month old infant was left unsupervised when caregiver stepped out of classroom to open business front door.
Correction deadline
April 10, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 15, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2401(7) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Never Unsupervised
Official code
746.2401(7)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
There is a chair in the afterschool room which has a hole in the middle that make is difficult to clean. The torn cover exposes the foam/filling. (NOTE: Picture on file)
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 16, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4501(a) - Tables and Chairs Safe, Easy to Clean and Appropriate in Size
Official code
746.4501(a)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
There is a play yard used in the infant room that does not have a snug fitting sheet. The sheet is loose which poses an entanglement hazard to the infant. (NOTE: Picture on file)
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 16, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2411(2)(B) - Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Snug Fitting Sheets
Official code
746.2411(2)(B)