Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 2.11
- Local median
- 0.44
Kid's Smile Day Care
3154 LIMA ST, Brownsville, TX 78521-4781
- Operation number:
- 817237
- Type:
- Licensed Center
- Status:
- Active (Y)
- Records checked:
- August 22, 2026
Additional info
- Source:
- Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
- County:
- Cameron
- Capacity:
- 40
- License effective:
- October 31, 2002
- Hours:
- 07:00 AM-07:00 PM
- Days:
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Phone:
- 9565425804
- Email:
- misc_sanchez@hotmail.com
- Website:
- Not listed
Inspection snapshot
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Summary
This summary covers nine available inspections for Kid's Smile Day Care from January 13, 2022 through November 14, 2025.
Six inspections recorded violations, with 19 recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on October 9, 2025 and involved equipment or readiness.
That higher-concern topic showed up in four 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
- 9
- Recorded violations
- 19
- Higher-concern violations
- 10
- Repeated topics
- 3
2 in last 12 months
3 in last 12 months
2 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
9 total inspections vs 10 local median in 78521
Compared to 42 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 67%
- Local median
- 22%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 67%
- Local median
- 29%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 3
- Local average
- 0.36
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Staff training
Appeared across 3 inspections, with 6 recorded violations.
December 18, 2023December 27, 2023January 12, 2024Equipment or readiness
Appeared across 3 inspections, with 3 recorded violations.
December 18, 2023December 27, 2023October 9, 2025Health or food records
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
December 18, 2023October 9, 2025Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- One file reviewed does not include the health statement. The child has been enrolled for more than 12 months.
- Correction deadline
- October 31, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 14, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
- Official code
- 746.603(a)(3)
Higher concern: Other violations
- Report finding
- The sink in the restroom is dusty.
- Correction deadline
- October 13, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 14, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3407(11) - Sanitize Tables Tops, Furniture and Similar Equipment
- Official code
- 746.3407(11)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The most recent fire inspection was conducted on 04/09/2024.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 14, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
- Official code
- 746.5101(b)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- RE-CITE: Staff needs to update the expired first aid and CPR training. Expired on April 2020.
- Correction deadline
- January 19, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated January 17, 2024
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)
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- RE-CITE: Annual certification was not available for review at the time of inspection.
- Correction deadline
- January 8, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated January 12, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
- Official code
- 746.4135(b)
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- RE-CITE: Verification of training hours for staff were not available for review at the time of inspection.
- Correction deadline
- January 8, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated January 12, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
- Official code
- 746.1309(a)
Higher concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- RE-CITE: Staff needs to update the expired first aid and CPR training. Expired on April 2020.
- Correction deadline
- January 8, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated April 10, 2024
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)
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- One of Four files reviewed was missing: health statement.
- Correction deadline
- December 22, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 27, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
- Official code
- 746.603(a)(3)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- A staff does not have a file available for review at the time of inspection.
- Correction deadline
- December 22, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 27, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.901 - Required Personnel Records
- Official code
- 746.901
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- There were no training hours available for review.
- Correction deadline
- December 22, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 27, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
- Official code
- 746.1311(a)
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- Out of the staff files reviewed, 1 caregiver had no verification of training hours.
- Correction deadline
- December 22, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 27, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
- Official code
- 746.1309(a)
Higher concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- Reviewed staff training: one staff needs to update the expired first aid and CPR training. Expired on April 2020.
- Correction deadline
- December 29, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 27, 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)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- Operational handbook was not available during the inspection.
- Correction deadline
- December 22, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 27, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.501(a)(1) - Written Operational Policies - Operating Times
- Official code
- 746.501(a)(1)
Higher concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- Annual health inspection was not current. Last updated on 10/22/23.
- Correction deadline
- April 30, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated May 14, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
- Official code
- 746.3401(a)
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- Annual certification was not available for review at the time of inspection.
- Correction deadline
- December 18, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 27, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
- Official code
- 746.4135(b)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The most recent fire drill was conducted on 11/1/2022.
- Correction deadline
- January 16, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated January 17, 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: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The most recent fire inspection was conducted on 2/11/2021.
- Correction deadline
- January 27, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated February 3, 2023
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: Staff training
- Report finding
- Training hours were completed but not within the training year.
- Correction deadline
- February 3, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 1, 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
- The CPR/FA certification expired in April 2020.
- Correction deadline
- February 3, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 1, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
- Official code
- 746.1315(b)