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Little Helper's Daycare

1036 ACACIA AVE, Alamo, TX 78516-2407

Operation number:
1282666
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Hidalgo
Capacity:
22
License effective:
October 10, 2011
Hours:
07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
9569614394
Email:
Not listed
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 eight available inspections for Little Helper's Daycare from April 5, 2022 through April 16, 2026.

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

The most recent recorded violation was on April 16, 2025 and involved staff training.

Equipment or readiness was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.

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
8

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
8

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
3

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

8 total inspections vs 10 local median in 78516

Compared to 17 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1
Local median
0.47

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
25%
Local median
18%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
50%
Local median
29%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.47

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.

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Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
One of the employee records was not available to review at the center.
Correction deadline
April 21, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 28, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.901(6) - Required Personnel Records -Training Hours
Official code
746.901(6)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Two of four files reviewed were missing the affidavit of employment.
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 19, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
Official code
746.901(4)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
One of four files reviewed was missing acknowledgment of operational policies and immunization records.
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 19, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
Official code
746.603(a)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
One file was missing 7 hours of annual training for her most recent training year.
Correction deadline
May 26, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 23, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records- Training Hours
Official code
746.901(5)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
No feeding instructions were available for two infants in care no yet ready for table food.
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 19, 2023
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: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The most recent fire inspection was conducted on 10/08/2020.
Correction deadline
July 1, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 22, 2022
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: Facility condition
Report finding
Grass in parts of the playground is overgrown.
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 27, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Official code
746.3407
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Based on the information found during the investigation this standard was violated.
Correction deadline
July 15, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 28, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(4) - Prohibited Punishments - Hitting with Hand or Instrument
Official code
746.2805(4)