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Happy Faces Angleton

2924 N VALDERAS ST, Angleton, TX 77515-2761

Operation number:
1690539
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Brazoria
Capacity:
119
License effective:
December 13, 2019
Hours:
06:00 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
9798488868
Email:
happy-faces3@att.net
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 44 available inspections for Happy Faces Angleton from August 9, 2021 through July 28, 2026.

22 inspections recorded violations, with 36 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on August 14, 2025 and involved equipment or readiness.

That higher-concern topic showed up in three inspections.

Four later inspections, from December 11, 2025 through July 28, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
44

4 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
36

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
31

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
3

Last 36 months

Local comparison

44 total inspections vs 11.5 local median in 77515

Compared to 14 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.82
Local median
0.92

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
45%
Local median
34%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
50%
Local median
49%

Repeated topics

This provider
3
Local average
0.93

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
Loose-fill surfacing on the large playground is not installed at the six inch depth required based on the highest play surface on the operation's playground. There are also several places on the same large playground that are bare of loose-fill. Add loose-fill to attain a depth of six inches uniformly around the entire play structure surface.
Correction deadline
August 28, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 25, 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: Other violations
Report finding
Several small pieces of trash were found on the out door activity space.
Correction deadline
August 28, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 25, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4751(a) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Inspect Daily
Official code
746.4751(a)
View official report
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Caregiver in infant room did not wash hands after changing an in fants diaper.
Correction deadline
May 27, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 6, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
Official code
746.3415(4)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
A three month old infant was sleeping in a swing. This was corrected when the caregiver removed the infant from the device and placed the child in a crib.
Correction deadline
May 27, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 6, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2426(a)(2) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device - Remove the infant from the device and place the infant in a crib as soon as possible
Official code
746.2426(a)(2)
View official report
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 Survey data from January 17, 2025, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.
Correction deadline
January 20, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 23, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
Official code
746.303(b)
View official report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The annual report has not been done for this year. The last report was 03/22/2023.
Correction deadline
August 22, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 26, 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)
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
Two caregivers were observed in the classrooms without an eligible background check. The director removed both caregivers from the classroom.
Correction deadline
August 15, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 20, 2024
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
View official report
Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
I observed a caregiver cleaning a classroom while she had 5 children in care. The caregiver was the only caregiver in the room.
Correction deadline
October 25, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 14, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1203(3)(C) - Janitorial duties
Official code
746.1203(3)(C)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Follow Up: I observed that the children did not have cups for their water during active play only a cooler with some water in it. This was corrected at inspection when the director brought some cups outside.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3301(f)(1) - Nutrition and Food Service - Drinking water available at every snack, mealtime, and during and after active play
Official code
746.3301(f)(1)
View official report
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
A 5 -month-old infant was sleeping in a swing. Note: A picture was taken. The caregiver did remove the child from the swing.
Correction deadline
October 6, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 25, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2426(a)(2) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device - Remove the infant from the device and place the infant in a crib as soon as possible
Official code
746.2426(a)(2)
View official report
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Based on the investigation, water was not provided during active play.
Correction deadline
October 20, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 25, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3301(f)(1) - Nutrition and Food Service - Drinking water available at every snack, mealtime, and during and after active play
Official code
746.3301(f)(1)
View official report
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Based on the evidence obtained during the DFPS investigation, the caregiver drove off from a school leaving the children unsupervised.
Correction deadline
October 12, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 25, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Official code
746.1205(a)(4)
Higher concern: Parent rights
Report finding
Based on the evidence obtained during the DFPS investigation, parents were not notified regarding children left unsupervised out of a school.
Correction deadline
October 12, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 25, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
Official code
746.307(b)(4)
View official report
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Two infant feeding sheets were not updated within the 30-day requirements.
Correction deadline
August 25, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 23, 2023
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)
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Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Based on information obtained during the investigation, there is sufficient evidence to support a citation that the caregiver did not know the children they were responsible for.
Correction deadline
September 19, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 6, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1205(a)(1) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children responsible for
Official code
746.1205(a)(1)
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
Based on information obtained during the investigation, there is sufficient evidence to support a citation that the van driver did not use the list of children that were being transported. The list that was available for review did not show the child name on it.
Correction deadline
September 19, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 6, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5617(a)(1) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - List of Children
Official code
746.5617(a)(1)
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Higher concern: Incident records
Report finding
Operation did not report to licensing that a child was injured at operation that needed medical attention.
Correction deadline
July 31, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 22, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.305(a)(2) - AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization
Official code
746.305(a)(2)
View official report
Higher concern: Health or food records
Report finding
In the infant classroom I observed two bowls and bottle in the hand washing sink. A photo was taken. This was corrected at inspection when the director removed the bowls and bottle.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2419(8) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Other Use of Handwashing Sink
Official code
746.2419(8)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
I observed 3 month old infant sleeping in a swing. A photo was taken and the caregiver removed the infant from swing.
Correction deadline
October 18, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 2, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2426 - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
Official code
746.2426
View official report
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Based on information obtained during the investigation, there is sufficient evidence to support a citation for supervision.
Correction deadline
November 10, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 14, 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
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
I observed a waterhose on the sidewalk in which children had access to. Photos were taken. This was corrected when the waterhose was removed.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
Official code
746.4751(c)
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
Caregivers with hire dates 04/30/2021 and 05/31/2022, were present in the classroom with children, did not have a background check. A volunteer was also present at the operation without a background check. The volunteer had been at the operation for 2 weeks without a background check. The director had all the caregivers leave the building.
Correction deadline
July 28, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 29, 2022
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
View official report
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Based on the preponderance of information obtained during the investigation there is sufficient evidence to support a citation for supervision.
Correction deadline
August 19, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 25, 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
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Based on the information obtained during the DFPS investigation, a caregiver did not display good judgment when a chair was pulled from under a child after a game of musical chairs, which caused the child to fall.
Correction deadline
October 7, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 11, 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: Hazardous access
Report finding
I observed that the yellow climbing tunnel had a large crack. A photo was taken. This was corrected at inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
Official code
746.4751(c)
View official report
Low concern: Incident records
Report finding
Based on the information obtained during the investigation, the operation did not complete an incident report for the parent to sign.
Correction deadline
January 7, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 21, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Low
Report section
746.705 - Incident/Illness Report Form Signed
Official code
746.705
Medium concern: Incident records
Report finding
Based on information obtained during the investigation, the licensing incident and illness report was not completed.
Correction deadline
January 7, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 21, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.701(1) - Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Injuries Requiring Medical Treatment or Hospitalization
Official code
746.701(1)
Higher concern: Incident records
Report finding
Based on information obtained during the investigation, the operation did not report the incident within the required timeframe.
Correction deadline
January 7, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 21, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.305(a)(2) - AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization
Official code
746.305(a)(2)
View official report
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
Based on information obtained during the investigation, there is enough evidence to support a citation for ratio not being maintained.
Correction deadline
January 7, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 21, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Official code
746.1601
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Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Based on information obtained during the investigation, monthly fire drills were not conducted.
Correction deadline
December 17, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 21, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Official code
746.5205(1)
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
Based on information obtained during the investigation, there is enough evidence to support a citation for ratio not being maintained.
Correction deadline
December 17, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 21, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1609 - Maximum Group Size 13 or More Children
Official code
746.1609
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Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
I observed on the toddler play ground that the stairs on the slide had very sharp edges. A photo was taken and the director closed the slide down until repairs could be made.
Correction deadline
September 3, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 31, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
Official code
746.4751(c)
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
I obsserved an employee/director with hire date 07/21/2021 did not have this training.
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 31, 2021
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)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
I observed a caregiver change a child's diaper and not wash the child's hands. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver washed the child's hands.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3505(b) - Diapering Procedures - Wash Infant's Hands
Official code
746.3505(b)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Caregiver with hire date 07/15/2021 did not have the required trainings for this section. This was corrected at inspection when the director completed the certifcate with the caregiver name and date the trainings were completed.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1305(a)(1) - Pre-service Training- Developmental Stages
Official code
746.1305(a)(1)
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Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
A caregiver did not know the ages of the children they had in care. This was corrected at inspection when the director helped the caregiver with the ages of the children and corrected the white board with the correct ages.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1203(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Children's Names and Ages
Official code
746.1203(3)