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Tiny Tiger's Daycare

229 N FORT ST, Goliad, TX 77963-4043

Operation number:
1721577
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Goliad
Capacity:
61
License effective:
November 16, 2021
Hours:
07:00 AM-05:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
3614051835
Email:
gutierrezirene33@yahoo.com
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 51 available inspections for Tiny Tiger's Daycare from August 26, 2021 through July 9, 2026.

27 inspections recorded violations, with 46 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on April 9, 2026 and involved equipment or readiness.

That higher-concern topic showed up in 10 inspections.

Four later inspections, from April 22, 2026 through July 9, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
51

6 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
46

4 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
33

3 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
3

Last 36 months

Local comparison

51 total inspections vs 11 local median in Texas

Compared to 9,612 Texas facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.9
Local median
0.52

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
41%
Local median
25%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
53%
Local median
31%

Repeated topics

This provider
3
Local average
1

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: Health or food records
Report finding
One out of four children's files evaluated lacked a health statement on file.
Correction deadline
April 16, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 22, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.611(b) - Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission
Official code
746.611(b)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
One out of four children's files evaluated lacked contact information for the emergency contact. Note: This was corrected when the director obtained the information during the inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Official code
746.605(6)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
An infant was observed sleeping in a bouncer for at least twenty minutes. Note: The director did move the infant when she entered the room.
Correction deadline
April 9, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 22, 2026
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: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The fire extinguishers were last serviced July 2024.
Correction deadline
October 27, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 23, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5307(b) - Fire Extinguishers Serviced
Official code
746.5307(b)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
One infant feeding instruction had not been updated in the past thirty days.
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 9, 2025
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)
View official report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
One out of four children's records evaluated lacked an address for the emergency contact.
Correction deadline
February 10, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 6, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Official code
746.605(6)
View official report
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
The wooden gate on the playground is broken.
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 21, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Official code
746.3701
Higher concern: Licensing compliance
Report finding
The operational policies were not complete.
Correction deadline
October 28, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 30, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.201(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
Official code
746.201(1)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
One fire extinguisher was last serviced July 2022 and another fire extinguisher was last serviced June 2023.
Correction deadline
July 24, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 2, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5307(b) - Fire Extinguishers Serviced
Official code
746.5307(b)
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
A child was observed using a tablet during nap time.
Correction deadline
June 6, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 18, 2024
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)
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Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
One out of four personnel records evaluated lacked orientation to the operation.
Correction deadline
February 22, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 5, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1301(a)(1)A - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Orientation
Official code
746.1301(a)(1)A
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
One out four personnel records evaluated lacked pre-service training.
Correction deadline
February 22, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 5, 2024
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)
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Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Based on information gathered, a caregiver failed to use good judgement when a child was exposed outside without clothing on while being cleaned up from a potty accident.
Correction deadline
March 1, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 5, 2024
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: Health or food records
Report finding
One out of four children's files evaluated lacked an updated shot record on file.
Correction deadline
January 26, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 31, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
Official code
746.613(b)
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Higher concern: Licensing compliance
Report finding
The permit holder did not follow probation condition #7, which requires the director to spend at least 2 hours per month observing caregivers in each classroom with a minimum of 30-minute increments. The director only spent one hour for September observing caregivers.
Correction deadline
October 31, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 8, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
745.8641 - Requirements during probation
Official code
745.8641
View official report
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Two out of three infant feeding instructions have not been updated in the past thirty days.
Correction deadline
September 6, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 14, 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)
View official report
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Safety straps were not used on a toddler who was seated in a table chair eating lunch.
Correction deadline
August 21, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 1, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4501(b) - Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
Official code
746.4501(b)
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
Operation allowed a person to be present at the operation before receiving notice from the CBCU regarding the person's eligibility.
Correction deadline
August 21, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 1, 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
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The fire extinguishers have not been serviced since May 2021.
Correction deadline
July 3, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 10, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5307(b) - Fire Extinguishers Serviced
Official code
746.5307(b)
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
A 13 month old was observed with a 48 month old. There is more than an 18 month difference between the youngest child (13 month old) and the oldest child (48 month old) in the class.
Correction deadline
June 26, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 10, 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)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
A caregiver briefly stepped out of the classroom to answer the front door. In addition, one infant was observed sleeping in the front classroom alone while another caregiver had stepped into the kitchen. Note: This was corrected when the caregivers went into their classrooms.
Correction deadline
May 19, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 1, 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: Staff training
Report finding
One out of four personnel files lacked current First Aid and CPR training.
Correction deadline
June 4, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 1, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1301(a)(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing
Official code
746.1301(a)(3)(A)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Based upon evidence collected during the DFPS investigation, it was determined that neglectful supervision occurred when a child exited the operation through the front door and was gone for approximately ten minutes, having crossed a road before being found by a neighbor who alerted the operation of her whereabouts.
Correction deadline
May 10, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 19, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
Official code
746.1201(4)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Based upon evidence collected during the DFPS investigation, a caregiver was laying down with her back to a child during naptime, which led to the child exiting the operation without the caregiver's knowledge. In addition, the caregiver was observed laying down on the classroom floor during this time.
Correction deadline
May 10, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 19, 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)
View official report
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
RECITE: One infant was lacking written feeding instructions.
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 13, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
Official code
746.2421(a)
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Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
There were no written feeding instructions for any of the infants not on table food.
Correction deadline
February 6, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 9, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
Official code
746.2421(a)
Higher concern: Licensing compliance
Report finding
The Director failed to utilize tools provided by Child Care Regulation to assist in evaluation of the center by utilizing checklists, resulting in non-compliance at the time of review.
Correction deadline
February 16, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 9, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
Official code
746.1003(1)
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Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
Based on information gathered, an infant was placed in a crib with a boppy pillow, blanket, and toy in the crib.
Correction deadline
February 23, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 1, 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: Supervision
Report finding
During the inspection, a child was observed briefly leaving the Pre-K classroom to walk to the bathroom to throw a piece of trash away.
Correction deadline
February 2, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 9, 2023
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
Based on information gathered during the investigation, a six week old was allowed to sleep in a swing for approximately thirty minutes.
Correction deadline
February 2, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 9, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2426 - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
Official code
746.2426
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Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The consumer product safety recall was last certified May 2021. Note: This was corrected when the director certified the form.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
Official code
746.4135(b)
Medium concern: Licensing compliance
Report finding
The operation failed to notify licensing of a space of infant space. Note: This was corrected during the inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.301(2) - Notification of Change in Space
Official code
746.301(2)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
A ten month old was observing sleeping in a swing.
Correction deadline
June 28, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 7, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2426 - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
Official code
746.2426
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
A 13 month old was observed with 36 month olds. There is more than an 18 month difference between the youngest child (13 month old) and the oldest child (36 month old).
Correction deadline
June 28, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 7, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1605 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
Official code
746.1605
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Three children were observed in high chairs. Safety straps were not used.
Correction deadline
June 13, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 28, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4501(b) - Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
Official code
746.4501(b)
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
Operation allowed three people to be present at the operation before receiving notice from the CBCU regarding the person's eligibility.
Correction deadline
June 15, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 28, 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
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
A caregiver briefly stepped out of the classroom three separate times, therefore supervision was not appropriate.
Correction deadline
June 13, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 28, 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: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
Activity plans were not posted in each classroom as required.
Correction deadline
October 22, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 10, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2205(a)(1) - Written Activity Plan - Group Name and Dates
Official code
746.2205(a)(1)
Higher concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
One child's record reviewed did not have the special needs portion complete on the admission form at the time of inspection.
Correction deadline
October 28, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 10, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.605(13) - Required Admission Information - Special Needs Statement
Official code
746.605(13)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
One child's record reviewed did not have the latest immunization on file available for review at the time of inspection.
Correction deadline
October 28, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 10, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Official code
746.603(a)(4)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
One child's record reviewed did not have the complete designated contact information on the admission form at the time of inspection.
Correction deadline
October 28, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 10, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Official code
746.605(6)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Two children's records reviewed did not have a copy of the children's health statement on file available for review at the time of inspection.
Correction deadline
October 28, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 10, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Official code
746.603(a)(3)
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Higher concern: Environmental health
Report finding
Provider failed to contact Child Care Licensing within the required time frame regarding a communicable disease.
Correction deadline
August 31, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 13, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.305(a)(4) - Report Outbreak of Communicable Illness
Official code
746.305(a)(4)
View official report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Evacuation diagrams did not have the severe weather location designated on the evacuation diagram posted in each classroom.
Correction deadline
August 27, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 15, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5207(a)(4) - Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Designated Location Inside
Official code
746.5207(a)(4)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
Two electrical cords were observed not to be affixed to a secured anchoring device/wall posing a safety hazard.
Correction deadline
August 27, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 15, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Official code
746.3701
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
Operation allowed a person to be present at an operation before receiving notice from the CBCU regarding the person's eligibility,
Correction deadline
August 27, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 26, 2021
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