Mathis Pre-k Kindergarten Academy
516 E SAINT MARYS ST, Mathis, TX 78368 · San Patricio County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 75
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 07:30 AM-03:00 PM
- Director / administrator
- Christina Lozano
- Phone
- (361) 562-6919
- Regulated since
- Aug 28, 2014
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 1154667 · number 1546543- 9871
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | Discipline & child guidance (1) |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | Staff background & training (1) |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 | Supervision & ratios (1), Other (2) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Jun 18, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 8, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 8, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
A caregiver was using a harsh tone of voice towards children in her care.
HHSC 746.2805 — Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-06-05. Correction verified 2026-06-18.
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
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Apr 23, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 19, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
Five out of the six records monitored did not have the required annual trainings for communicable diseases, building and physical premises safety, and hazardous materials. One out of the 6 did not have the communicable diseases and hazardous materials.
HHSC 746.1309(e) — Documented Annual Training- Required Content
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-05-30. Correction verified 2025-05-30.
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Staff background & training
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Dec 27, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 4, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 8, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 6, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 28, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 24, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 14, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 10, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Other
A caregiver has been observed using her cell phone in the classroom while supervising children in care.
HHSC 746.1203(3)(D) — Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-03-16. Correction verified 2023-03-24.
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Other
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Jan 25, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 23, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Other
Based on the information provided during the course of the investigation, staff are being designated as directors at a facility but are not directly responsible for the staff onsite.
HHSC 746.201(4) — Designating Director
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-03-22. Correction verified 2023-03-23.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation has employees listed as active that are no longer working at the operation. Inspector found at least one staff who left in 2022 that is still showing as active in the system.
HHSC 746.303(b) — Report Number of Employees
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2023-03-22. Correction verified 2023-03-23.
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Other
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Oct 25, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 26, 2021 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Source: Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation datasets on data.texas.gov. Last read Oct 1, 2026. Violation text is HHSC's own wording. The categories are ours, added to help you scan. About this data.