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Brenda Rios

1515 LEWIS ST, Kingsville, TX 78363-6633

Operation number:
1776856
Type:
Registered Child-Care Home
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Kleberg
Capacity:
12
License effective:
July 12, 2023
Hours:
07:00 AM-05:30 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
9797091657
Email:
Not listed
Website:
Not listed

Inspection snapshot

Questions worth asking

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Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.

Summary

This summary covers five available inspections for Brenda Rios from June 6, 2023 through March 10, 2026.

Two inspections recorded violations, with eight recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on March 10, 2026 and involved equipment or readiness.

That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.

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

At a glance

Total inspections
5

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
8

2 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
4

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

5 total inspections vs 9 local median in 78363

Compared to 19 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1.6
Local median
0.33

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
40%
Local median
18%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
40%
Local median
21%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
0.32

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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Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Child's file is missing a health care statement.
Correction deadline
March 20, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 19, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
747.611(b) - Health Statement on File
Official code
747.611(b)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Children files are missing information regarding Authorization For Emergency Medical Attention section.
Correction deadline
March 13, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 19, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
747.605(11) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
Official code
747.605(11)
View official report
Higher concern: Licensing compliance
Report finding
The operational policies on file were missing information on parents vising the home without prior approval, reviewing minimum standards or obtaining them on line, child care regulation website, promotion of indoor and outdoor activities, and the emergency preparedness plan was also missing information such as how a child with limited mobility or who are under 24 months will be evacuated and how the provider will continue to care for children until parents arrive.
Correction deadline
April 7, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 11, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
747.207(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
Official code
747.207(1)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The fire extinguisher was found in the home on a counter in the kitchen unmounted.
Correction deadline
April 7, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 11, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
747.5105 - Mounting of Fire Extinguishers
Official code
747.5105
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Three out of four children's records did not have a date of admission.
Correction deadline
April 7, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 11, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
747.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
Official code
747.603(a)(2)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
One child present at the operation did not have admissions paperwork available for review.
Correction deadline
April 7, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 21, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
747.601(c) - Children's Records Accessible - to Licensing
Official code
747.601(c)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
The provider was missing 11 hours of annual training for the year 2023-2024.
Correction deadline
April 7, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 11, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
747.1309(a) - Primary Caregiver Annual Training -30 Hours Required
Official code
747.1309(a)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
The provider and one household member did not have documentation of orientation on file.
Correction deadline
April 7, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 11, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
747.1301(1) - Orientation Required for Caregivers-Overview of Minimum Standards
Official code
747.1301(1)