We Are The Future Child Development Center

505 W FM 495, San Juan, TX 78589 · Hidalgo County

7cited violations

1serious

6inspections & investigations

0enforcement actions

Program

Type: Licensed center
Licensed capacity: 66
Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours: 07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Director / administrator: Maribel Mendez
Phone: (956) 702-3343
Regulated since: May 8, 2008
HHSC IDs: Operation 339625 · number 886499
Official record: HHSC Child Care Search

Violations by category

Illness & medication 1
Safety & premises 1
Staff background & training 2
Records & paperwork 1
Other 2

Year by year

Year	Violations	Serious	Main categories
2024	3	0	Staff background & training (2), Other (1)
2023	3	1	Safety & premises (1), Records & paperwork (1), Other (1)
2022	1	0	Illness & medication (1)

Inspections, investigations & assessments

Dec 17, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Dec 18, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training
  One out of five employee records reviewed was missing CPR/First Aid Certificate, date of hire was 9/5/2024.
  
  HHSC 746.1301(a)(3)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2024-12-24.
- Staff background & training
  One out of the five employee records reviewed was missing emergency preparedness, hazardous materials, allergic reactions, building safety, medication administration, communicable diseases for the annual year 11/6/2023=11/6/2024.
  
  HHSC 746.1309(e) — Documented Annual Training- Required Content
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-12-20. Correction verified 2024-12-19.
HHSC inspection history
Feb 8, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Other
  Student files were reviewed 5 out of the 5 files were missing the special needs section. The admission form being used was from 2010.
  
  HHSC 746.605(13) — Required Admission Information - Special Needs Statement
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-02-23. Correction verified 2024-02-15.
HHSC inspection history
Apr 18, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Mar 27, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Other
  There was no current lesson plan in the toddler room. The one posted was dated 3/20-3/24.
  
  HHSC 746.2205(a)(1) — Written Activity Plan - Group Name and Dates
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-03-28. Correction verified 2023-03-27.
- Records & paperwork
  There is currently a licensed classroom that is being used as a storage room. (Pictures on file)
  
  HHSC 746.4201 — Indoor Space Requirement
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-04-17. Correction verified 2023-04-18.
- Safety & premises Serious
  This is a small lil tykes playhouse that has cracks on the top and edge of the roof. (Pictures on file)
  
  HHSC 746.4601(7) — Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Pinch, Crush, or Shear Points
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-04-03. Correction verified 2023-04-18.
HHSC inspection history
Apr 12, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Illness & medication
  Three out of four records reviewed were missing updated vaccine information.
  
  HHSC 746.603(a)(4) — Children's Records - Immunizations
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-04-26. Correction verified 2022-05-09.
HHSC inspection history

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HHSC publishes inspections, investigations and assessments from October 2017 onward, with each cited deficiency and its risk weight. Investigation narratives, complaint files and older history require a public information request. The Texas Public Information Act (Texas Government Code Chapter 552) gives anyone the right to ask. You don't have to say why.

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Send to: HHSC Open Records Coordinator, MC-1070 · OpenRecordsRequest@hhs.texas.gov · fax 512-424-6586 · 4601 W. Guadalupe Street, Austin, Texas 78751-3146 · agency instructions

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Letter text

Dear Open Records Coordinator,

Under the Texas Public Information Act, Texas Government Code Chapter 552, I request copies of the following Child Care Regulation records for We Are The Future Child Development Center, 505 W FM 495, San Juan, TX 78589-3580 (operation ID 339625, operation number 886499), for January 1, 2019 to the present:

1. Every inspection, assessment and investigation report, including the deficiencies cited and the operation's corrective actions.
2. Every complaint and self-report intake and its finding.
3. Every corrective or adverse action (evaluation, probation, suspension, revocation, denial, administrative penalty) with related correspondence.
4. Every plan of action or correction the operation submitted, and HHSC's response.

I understand that information made confidential by law (for example the identities of children, families and reporters) may be redacted; please release the remainder. Please provide the records electronically by email. If the cost will exceed $40, please send me an itemized estimate first.

Thank you,

[Your name]
[Email] · [Phone]

If something is happening now, report a concern to HHSC Child Care Regulation. For suspected abuse, contact your county child protective services or law enforcement.

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.