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Betty's Day Care LLC

212 N TEXAS ST, Rio Grande City, TX 78582-3630

Operation number:
1657082
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Starr
Capacity:
31
License effective:
July 13, 2018
Hours:
07:00 AM-08:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
9562631440
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 43 available inspections for Betty's Day Care LLC from August 16, 2021 through May 7, 2026.

17 inspections recorded violations, with 38 recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on May 7, 2026 and involved staff training.

That higher-concern topic showed up in four inspections.

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

At a glance

Total inspections
43

2 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
38

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
26

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

43 total inspections vs 9.5 local median in 78582

Compared to 18 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.88
Local median
0.48

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
33%
Local median
16%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
40%
Local median
22%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
0.5

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.

Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Training for the following topics regarding annual training on child maltreatment was not observed for director: (1)Factors indicating a child is at risk for abuse or neglect (2)Warning signs indicating a child may be a victim of abuse or neglect (3)Procedures for reporting child abuse or neglect (4)Community organizations that have training programs available to employees, children, and parents. Transportation training for director was also observed expired.
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 11, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1311(c) - Director Annual Training -Required 1 hour in prevention, recognition and reporting of child maltreatment
Official code
746.1311(c)
Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
Walls in the kitchen were observed with yellow residue. Doors leading to the classrooms and walls were observed discolored. Fans and walls were observed with dust and debris.
Correction deadline
June 26, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 8, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
Official code
746.3407(9)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Outdoor play structure was observed altered and only intended for residential use.
Correction deadline
April 30, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 14, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4601(2) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - Used According to Manufacturer's Instructions
Official code
746.4601(2)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Outdoor play structure with a platform of 5ft was observed with less then 1/2 an inch of surfacing.
Correction deadline
April 30, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 2, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
Official code
746.4907(a)(1)
Higher concern: Health or food records
Report finding
2 out of 4 children's files were observed missing up to date immunizations.
Correction deadline
April 18, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 3, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.613(a) - Required Immunizations
Official code
746.613(a)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Updated annual fire inspection was not avialble, Last inspection dated 5/4/23.
Correction deadline
May 22, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 9, 2024
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)
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Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
Infant observed in play yard with blanket around infant. CORRECTED when blanket was removed from infant.
Correction deadline
September 29, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 13, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2415(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
Official code
746.2415(b)
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
Two individuals with pending background checks were in operation in contact with children.
Correction deadline
September 29, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 13, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
Official code
745.641
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Medium concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
Observed 10 children in care of 1 caregiver with 6 children being 18-4yrs.
Correction deadline
April 20, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 10, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1701 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 12 or Fewer Children
Official code
746.1701
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Medium concern: Other violations
Report finding
Oberseved infant and toddler area with a removable wall mount division open and accesiible to acces between age groups. Children and caregivers observed to be walking back and forth through open space of room.
Correction deadline
February 2, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 14, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1505(1) - Placement of Groups - Groups Kept Separate
Official code
746.1505(1)
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Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
One employee records observed to be missing 20 annual training hours.
Correction deadline
December 19, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 27, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1301(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - 24 Annual Training
Official code
746.1301(5)(A)
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Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Loose fill surfacing observed for slide, surfacing was less than the 6 inches required. When digging into the surfacing observed how the rocks have compressed and compacted making it a harder solid surface in the bottom.
Correction deadline
December 15, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 16, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
Official code
746.4907(a)(1)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
Paint cans and cleaning products observed in cabinets accessible to children, 3 different cabinets did not have a secured lock in the.
Correction deadline
December 1, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 16, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
Official code
746.3407(12)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
One employee records observed to be missing 20 annual training hours.
Correction deadline
December 15, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 16, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1301(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - 24 Annual Training
Official code
746.1301(5)(A)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
One Infant observed unsupervised on highchiar in multipurpose room while caregiver assisted that other children in restrooms to wash hands.
Correction deadline
December 1, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 16, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
Official code
746.1203(4)
View official report
Medium concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
One caregiver observed supervising 11 children. . 12mo,15mo,2y,2y,2y,4y,4y,6y,10y,10y,11y. Operation was out of ratios based on number of children supervised for one caregiver when 12 or fewer children are in care.
Correction deadline
November 23, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 1, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1701 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 12 or Fewer Children
Official code
746.1701
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
One caregiver supervising three different rooms for nap time. One room had 2 infants, second room had 5 children and third room toward back of building has 4 children.
Correction deadline
November 23, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 1, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2909(5) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment -All Children Supervised
Official code
746.2909(5)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
Lights during nap time were off in classrooms. eyes needed adjusting when entering a lighted area into the dimmed light classroom.
Correction deadline
November 23, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 1, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2911 - Adequate Lighting During Naptime
Official code
746.2911
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Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Based on the information gathered during the investigation it was determined caregiver poured a bottled water down a child back as a form of punishment.
Correction deadline
November 8, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 22, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
Official code
746.2805
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Based on the information gathered during the investigation caregiver did not exercise self-control as a child was disciplined in front of the whole class humiliating the child.
Correction deadline
November 29, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 1, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Official code
746.1201(1)
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Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
School age room observed durring naptime. room was dark with no lights and windows covered. CORRECTED at inspection when a curtian was opened to let some natural light in and when the restroom light was turned on with the door open.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2911 - Adequate Lighting During Naptime
Official code
746.2911
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
One child records reviewed missing immunization record in file.
Correction deadline
August 2, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 16, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.623(1)(A) - Immunizations-Immunization record must include the child's name and birth date
Official code
746.623(1)(A)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
5 children observed in classroom unsupervised during nap time. CORRECTED when teacher entered classroom and was walking actively supervising.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
Official code
746.1203(4)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
A total of 21 children were counted in nap time ratio, but divided into two separate classroom areas with 2 caregivers for naptime. One classroom was left unsupervised by caregiver. CORRECTED at inspection when caregiver was actively supervising the clasroom.
Correction deadline
August 2, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 16, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1613(a)(6) - Naptime Child/Caregiver Ratio - Caregivers Physically Present
Official code
746.1613(a)(6)
Low concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Record evaluated, a parent or guardian signature was missing in admission form. Admission date of 1/10/2022.
Correction deadline
May 16, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 26, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Low
Report section
746.607 - Signed Admission Form
Official code
746.607
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
Infant area observed, Play yard were not labeled with children names.
Correction deadline
May 13, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 26, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2411(2)(I) - Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Label for Each Infant
Official code
746.2411(2)(I)
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Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Director missing hours for Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations.Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials including compliance with ?746.3425 of this chapter (relating to Must caregivers wear gloves when handling blood or bodily fluids containing blood?).
Correction deadline
April 15, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 21, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1311(e) - Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
Official code
746.1311(e)
Medium concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
One caregiver was carring for 13 children in total 4 of those children were under 17 months of age. CORRECTED at inspection when two other caregivers came into operation to work.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1701 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 12 or Fewer Children
Official code
746.1701
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Record evaulauted no Highschool diploma or GED in file.
Correction deadline
April 22, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 28, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.901(2) - Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
Official code
746.901(2)
Higher concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
One child record was not avialble for review,
Correction deadline
April 12, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 14, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.605(1) - Required Admission Information - Name and Birthdate
Official code
746.605(1)
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Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
One of the three files reviewed did not have an employee start date.
Correction deadline
March 21, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 23, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.901(1) - Required Personnel Records - Dates of Employment
Official code
746.901(1)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
One of the three files observed was missing child's admission date.
Correction deadline
March 22, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 23, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.605(3) - Required Admission Information - Date of Admission
Official code
746.605(3)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Updated feeding instructions were not available for review.
Correction deadline
March 22, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 23, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Official code
746.2421(b)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Loose Fill surfacing observed for play structure that measured 4Ft of height for highest play surface on the structure. Surfacing measures 1inch in depth.
Correction deadline
March 28, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 24, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
Official code
746.4907(d)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Caregiver observed during diaper change, child's hand were not washed after change. CORRECTED at inspection when instructed caregiver regarding the diapering changing instruction that are available for review on wall and caregiver took child to sink to have their hands washed.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
Official code
746.3417(3)
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Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Playground Structure observed, structure higher that five feet did not have requiered depth of loose fill surfacing, depth was less than 2 inches.
Correction deadline
December 14, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 17, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
Official code
746.4907(d)
Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
Composite play structure observed with slides and swings
Correction deadline
December 1, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 7, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4701(c) - Requirements for Swings - Not Attached to a Composite Structure
Official code
746.4701(c)
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Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Based on the investigation standard was found non-compliance. The child was able to exit the operation to the front of the operation inside the fenced area for about 1 minute without caregiver supervision.
Correction deadline
October 4, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 15, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
Official code
746.1203(4)