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Giggles & Wiggles Daycare

1180 ROBINHOOD ST STE A, Brownsville, TX 78521-4275

Operation number:
1655135
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:
51
License effective:
February 16, 2018
Hours:
06:30 AM-06:30 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat
Phone:
9565500090
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 19 available inspections for Giggles & Wiggles Daycare from December 27, 2021 through May 4, 2026.

10 inspections recorded violations, with 24 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on May 12, 2025 and involved staff-to-child ratio.

That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.

Three later inspections, from June 6, 2025 through May 4, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
19

2 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
24

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
14

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

19 total inspections vs 10 local median in 78521

Compared to 42 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1.26
Local median
0.44

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
42%
Local median
22%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
53%
Local median
29%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
0.36

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.

Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
One caregiver had the care of 17 children between the ages of 4 months and 10 years old. There were 5 infants in the group. Two more caregivers were present in the center and the groups were seperated during the inspection.
Correction deadline
May 12, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 6, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
Official code
746.1605(1)
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Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Observed diaper changing mat in the infant room torn at the time of inspection.
Correction deadline
August 6, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 21, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
Official code
746.3503(a)
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Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2023 data from January 22, 2024, revealed the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2023 by January 15, 2023, as required.
Correction deadline
February 5, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 31, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
Official code
746.303(b)
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Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
Staff files were evaluated and new staff member has not completed the last 16 hours of pre-service training. Staff was hired on 2/15/23.
Correction deadline
September 6, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 11, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1301(a)(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
Official code
746.1301(a)(2)(A)
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
Transportation training has not been updated. Last updated 2022.
Correction deadline
August 23, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 11, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
Official code
746.1316(a)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Reviewed staff records and director is missing 15 hours of the annual trainings for year 2022-2023
Correction deadline
September 6, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 11, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
Official code
746.1311(a)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Three out of Four files reviewed was missing: Name and address of emergency contact information, telephone number of the person to contact in case of emergency, and date of admission.
Correction deadline
August 28, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 11, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
Official code
746.603(a)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Annual fire inspection was not current. Last conducted on 6/30/22.
Correction deadline
September 22, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 6, 2023
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: Medication
Report finding
Observed a bottle of medication in the afterschool on the table accessible to the children at the time of inspection. NOTE: CORRECTED AT INSPECTION as medication was removed and inaccessible at the time of inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.3807(1) - Storage of Medication - Inaccessible to Children
Official code
746.3807(1)
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
Observed one staff present in the afterschool classroom supervising 13 children between the ages of 2 years old to 6 years old while they were eating their lunch while they were watching the television. NOTE: CORRECTED AT INSPECTION as the television was turned off at the time of inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2207(c)(4) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times
Official code
746.2207(c)(4)
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
Observed one staff present in the afterschool classroom supervising 6 children between the ages of 12 months to 6 years old. The youngest to the older children was more than 18 months difference.
Correction deadline
June 8, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 20, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
Official code
746.1605(1)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The child files were incomplete. Two files were missing phone numbers for the people who are authorized to pick the children up. These were added during the inspection. One file was missing a health statement. One file was missing an immunization record.
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 22, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
Official code
746.603(a)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Staff files were incomplete. Three files were missing high school diplomas. One file was missing an identification. A copy of the ID was added during the inspection. Three affidavits of employment were not notarized. One file was missing the employment begin date, receipt of center and personnel policies and orientation.
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 22, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.901 - Required Personnel Records
Official code
746.901
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Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
One file is missing pending a health statement
Correction deadline
February 18, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 17, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
Official code
746.603(a)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
The new cots have been ordered but have not yet arrived.
Correction deadline
February 18, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 17, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Official code
746.3407
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Higher concern: Licensing compliance
Report finding
The center has two infants in care. The center is not licensed or equipped for infant care. Equipment has been ordered.
Correction deadline
January 13, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 28, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
HRC42.048(b) - AP Restrictions on the License (Type of Children, Age Range)
Official code
HRC42.048(b)
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Higher concern: Health or food records
Report finding
An infant's milk bottle was propped on a blanket as she fed from it while sitting in her car seat.
Correction deadline
December 27, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 13, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2419(3) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Never Prop Bottles
Official code
746.2419(3)
Low concern: Staff training
Report finding
One affidavit of employment has not been notarized.
Correction deadline
January 7, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 13, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Low
Report section
746.1105(3) - Minimum Qualifications Child Care Center Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit
Official code
746.1105(3)
Medium concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
The employee list was not current. Employees present at the inspection were no included in the list.
Correction deadline
December 27, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 13, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.401(9) - Posting Requirements - List entitled "Current Employees"--sized at least 81/2 X 11 inches, printed legibly, include employee first and last name
Official code
746.401(9)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Children's records were incomplete. One record was missing a health statement and immunization records, One record was missing telephone numbers for persons other than parent to whom the child can be released. The phone numbers were added during the inspection. Two records were missing school information. The school information was added during the inspection.
Correction deadline
January 14, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 28, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
Official code
746.603(a)
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
None of the children present were signed in to care.
Correction deadline
December 27, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 13, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.631(a) - Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System
Official code
746.631(a)
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
A background check has not been submitted for a person caring for children.
Correction deadline
December 27, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 12, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
745.621(a)(2) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
Official code
745.621(a)(2)
Higher concern: Licensing compliance
Report finding
The center has an infant in care. The center is not licensed or equipped for infant care.
Correction deadline
December 27, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 13, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
HRC42.048(b) - AP Restrictions on the License (Type of Children, Age Range)
Official code
HRC42.048(b)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
The cots have noticeable wear. A cot in which a child was napping had only one side of the mesh attached to the frame. A second cot which was set up but not occupied had fraying on the mesh which attaches to the frame.
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 28, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Official code
746.3407