Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
San Patricio
Capacity:
300
License effective:
October 18, 2004
Hours:
07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
3617774670
Email:
frocha@portlandtx.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 17 available inspections for Latchkey at TM Clark from August 30, 2021 through May 29, 2026.
Five inspections recorded violations, with six recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on February 12, 2025 and involved recordkeeping.
Incident records was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.
Three later inspections, from June 4, 2025 through May 29, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
Total inspections
17
2 in last 12 months
Recorded violations
6
0 in last 12 months
Higher-concern violations
5
0 in last 12 months
Repeated topics
0
Last 36 months
Local comparison
17 total inspections vs 12 local median in 78374
Compared to 10 local facilities
Recorded violations per inspection
This provider
0.35
Local median
0.6
0.35This provider
0.6Local median
Inspections with higher-concern violations
This provider
24%
Local median
23%
24%This provider
23%Local median
Inspections with recorded violations
This provider
29%
Local median
32%
29%This provider
32%Local median
Repeated topics
This provider
0
Local average
0.6
0This provider
0.6Local average
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
No repeated topics found
The available reports do not show the same violation topic appearing in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. Review the inspection history below for any one-time violations or report details.
Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
Of the 10 children's files reviewed, three did not have the Date of Admission documented on the Admission Form. This was corrected during the inspection when the director documented the Date of Admission on the Admission Form.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
744.605(3) - Required Admission Information-Admission Date
The operation allowed one person to be present and have unsupervised access to children without submitting or receiving the results of an initial background check and FBI fingerprint.
Correction deadline
May 12, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 16, 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
Inspector observed one staff with more than 26 children while in the cafeteria. Inspector also observed one staff with approximately 36 children outdoors. A second staff had children outdoors in her area with a total of 41 children in care between the two staff. This is a re-cite.
Three children with food allergies did not have a food allergy plan on file.
Correction deadline
May 18, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 11, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
744.2669 - Food Allergy Plan-Emergency plan for diagnosed child, signed by health care professional and parent
Official code
744.2669
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
Inspector observed one staff with 46 children on two different occasions during the inspection. Inspector also observed another staff with over 35 children during the inspection.