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Little Gators Daycare Center LLC

777 N FM 2360, Rio Grande City, TX 78582-9726

Operation number:
1760733
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:
67
License effective:
May 17, 2023
Hours:
06:30 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
9568440659
Email:
littlegatorsdaycarecenterllc@gmail.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 10 available inspections for Little Gators Daycare Center LLC from December 21, 2022 through July 30, 2026.

Three inspections recorded violations, with 11 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on April 8, 2026 and involved equipment or readiness.

Health or food records was a higher-concern topic that showed up in two inspections.

A later inspection showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether it was a formal follow-up.

At a glance

Total inspections
10

2 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
11

4 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
7

4 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
3

Last 36 months

Local comparison

10 total inspections vs 9.5 local median in 78582

Compared to 18 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1.1
Local median
0.48

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
20%
Local median
16%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
30%
Local median
22%

Repeated topics

This provider
3
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.

Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
A caregiver obserevd caring for infants does not have up to date training for the following topics: (1)Recognizing and preventing shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma (2)Understanding and using safe sleep practices and preventing sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) (3)Understanding early childhood brain development.
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 13, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1309(d) - Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
Official code
746.1309(d)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
2 out of 5 personnel records reviewed were missing up to date First Aid and CPR.
Correction deadline
April 20, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 16, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
Official code
746.1315(a)
Higher concern: Health or food records
Report finding
3 out of 6 childrens files reviewed are missing up to date immunizations.
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 27, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
Official code
746.613(b)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Most recent fire inspection dated 1/6/25. *Fire inspection conducted by county fire department during inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
2 out of 6 children's records reviewed were missing the following: 1) Parent's rights, Health care statement, Emergency information, immunization records. 2) Address of emergency contact, parents rights, health care statement.
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 6, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
Official code
746.603(a)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Feeding instructions for 1 out of 4 infants was not available for review.
Correction deadline
May 9, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 28, 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
Several vents were observed covered in dust, dirt and other particles. All restrooms were observed with trash cans without lids. Several doors and walls throughout the facility were observed dingy with a dark coloration.
Correction deadline
May 22, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 28, 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: Facility condition
Report finding
A changing mat in the toddler and infant room were observed torn.
Correction deadline
May 12, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 28, 2025
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)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
6 out of 6 children's records reviewed were missing the following: 1) Parent's rights, Health care statement, Emergency information, immunization records. 2) Address of emergency contact, parents rights, health care statement. 3) Emergency information. 4) Emergency information. 5) Emergency information, helathcare statement, immunizations. 6) Emergency information.
Correction deadline
May 26, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 28, 2025
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
2 out of 6 employee records reviewed are missing the following: 1) Proof of education 2) Photo Identification
Correction deadline
May 12, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 28, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.901 - Required Personnel Records
Official code
746.901
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
3 out of 6 personnel records reviewed were missing First Aid and CPR.
Correction deadline
May 19, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 28, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
Official code
746.1315(a)