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Carousel Learning Academy of Laredo

4160 S ZAPATA HWY BLDG A, Laredo, TX 78046-8558

Operation number:
1355009
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Webb
Capacity:
125
License effective:
January 18, 2012
Hours:
07:00 AM-07:30 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
9567176001
Email:
carousellearningacademy@yahoo.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 15 available inspections for Carousel Learning Academy of Laredo from September 14, 2021 through February 18, 2026.

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

The most recent higher-concern violation was on February 18, 2026 and involved facility condition.

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
15

2 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
9

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
7

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

15 total inspections vs 10 local median in 78046

Compared to 17 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.6
Local median
0.7

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
20%
Local median
29%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
27%
Local median
40%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.53

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
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Sanitation inspection was last conducted on 02/04/2025.
Correction deadline
March 2, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 19, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
Official code
746.3401(a)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Based on the information gathered during this investigation a caregiver was found to have neglected a child.
Correction deadline
July 29, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 13, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
Official code
746.1201(4)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
A child was left unattended inside a transportation vehicle.
Correction deadline
July 29, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 13, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5605(4) - AP Safety Precautions for Loading and Unloading Children - No Child Unattended
Official code
746.5605(4)
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
Driver did not conduct a physical walk-through and visual check of the inside of the vehicle. Driver did not verify all children were accounted for when exiting the vehicle.
Correction deadline
August 15, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 21, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5625(d)(2) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - Driver or designated employee conduct walk-through and visual check of vehicle
Official code
746.5625(d)(2)
View official report
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Children's Product Safety form was last certified on October 18, 2021.
Correction deadline
December 2, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 30, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
Official code
746.4135(b)
View official report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Emergency Prepardness Plan was reviewed and missing the following: -The first responsibility of staff in an emergency evacuation or relocation -How children will be evacuated or relocated including specific procedures for evacuating and relocating children who are under 24 months of age, who have limited mobility -The staff responsibility in a sheltering/lock-down emergency
Correction deadline
October 28, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 21, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5202(1) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures
Official code
746.5202(1)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Gas leak inspection was not available for review at the time of inspection.
Correction deadline
November 4, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 22, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5401 - Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
Official code
746.5401
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
A sanitation inspection has not been conducted at the operation.
Correction deadline
November 4, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 22, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
Official code
746.3401(a)
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
Infant activity plan only includes one opportunity for outdoor play.
Correction deadline
October 25, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 21, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2206(1) - Written Activity Plan - Outdoor Play Opportunities
Official code
746.2206(1)