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Trinidad Lael Bilingual Center

300 SONTERRA BLVD, Jarrell, TX 76537-5003

Operation number:
1737250
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Williamson
Capacity:
47
License effective:
March 21, 2023
Hours:
06:00 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
5512088233
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 38 available inspections for Trinidad Lael Bilingual Center from April 22, 2022 through July 1, 2026.

14 inspections recorded violations, with 39 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on June 3, 2026 and involved health or food records.

That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.

Two later inspections, from June 9, 2026 through July 1, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
38

15 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
39

17 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
31

13 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
8

Last 36 months

Local comparison

38 total inspections vs 23 local median in 76537

Compared to 9 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1.03
Local median
0.74

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
37%
Local median
31%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
37%
Local median
34%

Repeated topics

This provider
8
Local average
2.89

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: Sleep safety
Report finding
Observed an infant sleeping in a bouncy seat. This was corrected when the infant was removed from the seat.
Correction deadline
June 3, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 9, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2426(a)(1) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
Official code
746.2426(a)(1)
Higher concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Observed an caregiver holding a bottle to an infants mouth. The infant was younger then 6b months old.
Correction deadline
June 3, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 9, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2419(1) - Requirements for Feeding Infants-Hold through 6-months
Official code
746.2419(1)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
Observed one caregiver supervising two different classrooms that are seperated by a wall. There were 4 children sleeping in one room and 7 children sleeping in the second room. This was corrected when another teacher came into the second classroom
Correction deadline
June 3, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 9, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1613(a)(1) - Naptime Child/Caregiver Ratio - Central Sleeping Location
Official code
746.1613(a)(1)
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Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
There were outlets in two classrooms without covers. This was corrected during the inspection when covers were placed in the outlets
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
Official code
746.3701(1)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
A caregiver was observed using their phone in a classroom. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver put their phone away.
Correction deadline
April 17, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 27, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
Official code
746.1203(3)(D)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
There was an eleven-year-old child alone in the office. This was corrected during the inspection when the child joined the afterschool classroom.
Correction deadline
April 17, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 27, 2026
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)
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Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
During the investigation, it was found that the director and one of the caregivers who transports the children in care only has 1 hour of transportation training and 2 hours of transportation training is required.
Correction deadline
April 24, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 27, 2026
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: Attendance accountability
Report finding
Observed a classroom that had 22 children in the room, the caregiver stated that they had 18 children in care.
Correction deadline
January 20, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 22, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
Official code
746.1205(a)(2)
View official report
Medium concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
During the investigation it was found that there were 22 children in a classroom that has a capacity of 6 children
Correction deadline
February 6, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 11, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1505(3) - Placement of Groups - Not Exceed Room Capacity
Official code
746.1505(3)
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
During an investigation it was found that a classroom has been out of ratio more then once. There were 22 children in care with 1 caregiver. The specified age group was 3 years old.
Correction deadline
January 20, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 22, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Official code
746.1601
View official report
Medium concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
None of the cribs were labled with the childs name,
Correction deadline
November 24, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 3, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2409(a)(10) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Label for Each Infant
Official code
746.2409(a)(10)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Observed infant feeding instructions for October but they did not updated forms for November. It has been over 30 days since the last form was completed.
Correction deadline
November 26, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 3, 2025
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: Facility condition
Report finding
Observed a soiled diaper in a trash can that did not have a lid.
Correction deadline
November 24, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 3, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3505(f) - Diapering Procedures-Soiled Diapers Kept in a Sanitary Manner
Official code
746.3505(f)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Observed a lit candle on a diaper changing station in a classroom that had children in the room. This was corrected when the candle was unlit by the caregiver.
Correction deadline
November 24, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 3, 2025
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)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Observed ripped carpet in the infant room that was shedding carpet peices and could cause a choking hazard. Also oberved trash on the playground like yogurt wrappers, and paper towels and kid socks
Correction deadline
November 25, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 3, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Official code
746.3407
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
Observed outlets in one room and a bathroom that were uncovered.
Correction deadline
November 24, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 3, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
Official code
746.3701(1)
Medium concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
The last time the Children product safety report was completed was in October 2024.
Correction deadline
November 24, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 3, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4135(c) - Children's Products-Posting of CPSC website
Official code
746.4135(c)
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Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Observed broken toys and bucket swing, trash and exposed screws from toys on the playground. The boarder to the loose fill was laying in the grass causing a tripping hazard.
Correction deadline
November 15, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 18, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Official code
746.3407
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Observed a slide and swings that did not have 6 inches of loose fill under or around in the fall zones. Some area's did not have any loose fill.
Correction deadline
November 21, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 18, 2024
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)
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Observed swings and slides that did not have the use zone to protect children from hitting other items. The Slide had about 3 feet from the slide to the boarder of the playground area and the stairs to the slide had about 2 feet use zone. For slides six feet high or less, the use zone in front of the exit of a slidemust extend at least six feet. The swings did not have the correct use zone in front or behind the swings. The use zone should be at least 12 feet. The use zone to the front and rear of to-fro swings (single-axis swings)must extend twice the height of the vertical distance from the swing beam to the protective surfacing below.
Correction deadline
November 21, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 18, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4803 - Measurement of Use Zone for Stationary Equipment
Official code
746.4803
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
The operations activity plan states that breakfast is served at 8:00-8:30, This inspections started at 7:47am and the children had already eaten and the plates had already been returned to the kitchen area. I spoke with the director regarding following the schedule or making any necessary changes if needed.
Correction deadline
November 7, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 18, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2203(b) - Written Activity Plans - Plan Followed by Caregiver
Official code
746.2203(b)
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
Observed a 2 year old in the infant room with the youngest infant being 5 months old. There was at least a 19 month different between the oldest child and youngest infant in the room. This was corrected when the children were seperated into different rooms.
Correction deadline
November 7, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 18, 2024
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: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
One caregiver had 7 children in care, There were 4 infants ages 0-11 months and two children who were 2 years old. This was corrected when the classroom was seperated.
Correction deadline
November 7, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 18, 2024
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: Facility condition
Report finding
During an investigation it was found that the operation has been making breakfast at the operation without a food permit. It was also found that the operation has food made at an offsite location for lunch and this was not reported to the Health department.
Correction deadline
December 31, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 18, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3405 - Corrections Made to Annual Sanitation Inspection
Official code
746.3405
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Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
The director was found to be lacking the required transportation training.
Correction deadline
October 13, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 6, 2023
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: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The last documented fire drill was conducted in July 2023.
Correction deadline
September 25, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 28, 2023
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: Child guidance
Report finding
One 2 month old infant was observed in a crib wearing a swaddling garment, restricting arm movement. The garment was removed during the inspection.
Correction deadline
September 25, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 28, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2428 - No Swaddling of Infant Unless Completed Sleep Exception Form on File
Official code
746.2428
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Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Observed a slide on the playground without loose fill. The slide was part of a playequipment that also had a swing. The swing part was detatched making the slide wobbly. This was corrected when the slide was removed.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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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Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Observed 3 staff files without proof of education or a notarized affidavit on file.
Correction deadline
October 3, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 21, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.901 - Required Personnel Records
Official code
746.901
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Observed 5 children records, none of the children files had the Authorization to obtain emergency medical care and to transport the child for emergency medical treatment
Correction deadline
October 3, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 21, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.605(12) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
Official code
746.605(12)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
Observed one caregiver without pre service training.
Correction deadline
October 10, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 21, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1301(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - Pre-service Training
Official code
746.1301(2)(A)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
Observed one caregiver's CPR card to be completed online. I spoke to the caregiver about having to use the hands on portion of the training for the training to be correct.
Correction deadline
October 11, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 21, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
Official code
746.1315(b)(1)
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
Observed a caregiver caring for children without a cleared background check. This was corrected when the caregiver was asked to leave the operation. An administrative penalty in the amount of 100% of the daily maximum, per HRC 42.078(a-2) will be recommended as a result of this citation.?
Correction deadline
September 27, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 17, 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
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Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
One caregiver stated that they had 6 children, but the caregiver had 8 children in care.
Correction deadline
August 2, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 11, 2022
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)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
The operation had installed a swing without any loose fill under the swing. I spoke to the owner about the hazard it causes.
Correction deadline
August 2, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 11, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4901(a) - Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing
Official code
746.4901(a)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
The infant classroom was left unsupervised when the caregiver came to answer the front door. The other classroom was left unsupervised when the caregiver brough a child inside and left 7 children outside without a caregiver. Both of these were corrected when the caregivers returned to their classrooms
Correction deadline
August 2, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 11, 2022
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: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operation had installed a swing to a tree which had a fence directly behind the swing which did not extend twice the height of the vertical distance from the swing beam to the protective surfacing below.
Correction deadline
August 2, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 11, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4807(a) - Measurement of Use Zone for Swings - in Front and Rear
Official code
746.4807(a)
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Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
The first aid kit was missing the thermometer.
Correction deadline
April 29, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 25, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4003(a) - First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
Official code
746.4003(a)
Higher concern: Licensing compliance
Report finding
The operational policies were missing the following information that is required like immunizations, parent notifications, outside play duration, ect.
Correction deadline
April 29, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 25, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.201(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
Official code
746.201(1)