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Aransas Pass Birth to Five Learning Center

254 N 13TH ST, Aransas Pass, TX 78336-4501

Operation number:
855958- 9871
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
San Patricio
Capacity:
16
License effective:
January 26, 2006
Hours:
07:30 AM-03:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
3617586325
Email:
elena.vidal@cacost.org

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 nine available inspections for Aransas Pass Birth to Five Learning Center from November 29, 2021 through October 28, 2025.

Five inspections recorded violations, with nine recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on October 28, 2025 and involved recordkeeping.

Child guidance was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.

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

At a glance

Total inspections
9

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
9

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
6

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

9 total inspections vs 10.5 local median in San Patricio County

Compared to 22 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1
Local median
0.48

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
33%
Local median
21%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
56%
Local median
27%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.41

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.

View official report
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
One out of the four employee records monitored did not have Form 2912 affidavit.
Correction deadline
November 7, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 3, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)
Official code
746.901(5)
View official report
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
The caregiver did not use good judgment or self-control.
Correction deadline
January 2, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 6, 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: Incident records
Report finding
Operation did not report the incident to Licensing.
Correction deadline
January 2, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 6, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
Official code
746.305(a)(6)
View official report
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
Three out of four staff did not have the required trainings on file. One out of four staff was missing Child Maltreatment training and Emergency Preparedness training. One out of four staff was missing SIDS, Shaken Baby, and Early Brain training. One out of three staff was missing Child Maltreatment training, and Administering Medication training.
Correction deadline
November 21, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 14, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1301(a)(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
Official code
746.1301(a)(2)(A)
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
Inspector observed the infant room out of ratio during the visit on multiple occasions due to not having extra staff. The director was observed leaving one caregiver with 6 infants while preparing food or conducting other duties. The infants are between 9-13 months, the specified age group is 0-11 months old.
Correction deadline
November 10, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 14, 2023
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
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
There are various areas on the Infant playground that have exposed cement. Discussed with the direcctor the hazards of a child falling or tripping on the exposed cement.
Correction deadline
December 2, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 30, 2022
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: Administrative posting
Report finding
The current daily menu was not visibly posted. The menu was behind the previous school weeks menu. This was corrected when brought to the directors attention.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.401(6) - Posting Requirements - Daily menu, including all snacks and meals served by the child care center
Official code
746.401(6)
Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
The operation was closed on November 9, 2022 due to the operation not having water. The City of Aransas Pass was working on the water lines of the operation.
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 28, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.305(a)(1) - Report Unsafe Facility Occurrence
Official code
746.305(a)(1)
View official report
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
One out of four staff did not have the required training for child maltreatment and preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction.
Correction deadline
December 6, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 15, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1309(c) - Documented Annual Training - 1 hour in Prevention, Recognition and Reporting of child maltreatment
Official code
746.1309(c)