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The Little Heaven Place LLC

2403 W BUDDY OWENS AVE, Mcallen, TX 78504 · Hidalgo County

28cited violations
4serious
20inspections & investigations
1enforcement actions

Program

Type
Licensed center
Licensed capacity
27
Ages
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Director / administrator
Georgina Villa
Phone
(956) 558-1389
Regulated since
May 16, 2023
HHSC IDs
Operation 1428846 · number 1759731
Official record
HHSC Child Care Search

Violations by category

Year by year

YearViolationsSeriousMain categories
202662 Safety & premises (4), Staff background & training (2)
202520 Staff background & training (2)
2024122 Cleanliness & sanitation (2), Supervision & ratios (2), Safety & premises (2), Staff background & training (4), Other (2)
202380 Records & paperwork (2), Other (6)

Enforcement actions

HHSC publishes these as current flags on the operation, not as dated actions. The date shown is when this site first saw the flag. The HHSC Child Care Search has the details.

Inspections, investigations & assessments

  1. Mar 5, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Staff background & training

      2 out of 4 staff files reviewed are missing the following trainings: 1) Hazardous Materials, Allergies, Medication, Communicable Disease 2) Allergies, Building Safety, Transportation

      HHSC 746.1309(e) — Documented Annual Training- Required Content

      HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-03-20. Correction verified 2026-03-18.

    • Safety & premises

      Ceiling tiles throuout the facility were obserevd with water damage. Vents were also obserevd covered in dust and debris.

      HHSC 746.3407 — Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-03-20. Correction verified 2026-03-23.

    • Safety & premises Serious

      Most recent fire inspection dated 5/30/24.

      HHSC 746.5101(a) — Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months

      HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-03-20. Correction verified 2026-03-18.

    HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

  2. Mar 5, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Staff background & training

      2 out of 4 staff files reviewed are missing the following trainings: 1) Hazardous Materials, Allergies, Medication, Communicable Disease 2) Allergies, Building Safety, Transportation

      HHSC 746.1309(e) — Documented Annual Training- Required Content

      HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-03-20. Correction verified 2026-03-18.

    • Safety & premises

      Ceiling tiles throuout the facility were obserevd with water damage. Vents were also obserevd covered in dust and debris.

      HHSC 746.3407 — Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-03-20. Correction verified 2026-03-23.

    • Safety & premises Serious

      Most recent fire inspection dated 5/30/24.

      HHSC 746.5101(a) — Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months

      HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-03-20. Correction verified 2026-03-18.

    HHSC inspection history

  3. Apr 2, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Staff background & training

      3 out of 4 caregiver files observed are missing the following training topics: 1) -Recognizing and preventing shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma; - Understanding and using safe sleep practices and preventing sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS); and -Understanding early childhood brain development. -Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials including compliance with 746.3425 of this chapter (relating to Must caregivers wear gloves when handling blood or bodily fluids containing blood?). -Emergency preparedness; - Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations; 2) -Emergency preparedness 3) -Emergency preparedness

      HHSC 746.1309(e) — Documented Annual Training- Required Content

      HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-04-14. Correction verified 2025-04-04.

    HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

  4. Apr 2, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Staff background & training

      3 out of 4 caregiver files observed are missing the following training topics: 1) -Recognizing and preventing shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma; - Understanding and using safe sleep practices and preventing sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS); and -Understanding early childhood brain development. -Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials including compliance with 746.3425 of this chapter (relating to Must caregivers wear gloves when handling blood or bodily fluids containing blood?). -Emergency preparedness; - Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations; 2) -Emergency preparedness 3) -Emergency preparedness

      HHSC 746.1309(e) — Documented Annual Training- Required Content

      HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-04-14. Correction verified 2025-04-04.

    HHSC inspection history

  5. Jun 5, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

    No violations cited on this visit.

    HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

  6. Jun 5, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

    No violations cited on this visit.

    HHSC inspection history

  7. May 22, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Staff background & training

      A caregiver had 4 out of 24 hours of annual training topics for training period, 4/10/23-4/10/24.

      HHSC 746.1301(a)(5)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-06-07. Correction verified 2024-06-10.

    • Staff background & training

      A caregiver did not have a current CPR training.

      HHSC 746.1315(b) — Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-05-24. Correction verified 2024-06-05.

    • Cleanliness & sanitation

      There were 6 ceiling tiles with water stains in the operation. There were two vents in a classroom with dust and debris.

      HHSC 746.3407(9) — Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-05-24. Correction verified 2024-06-05.

    • Other

      There was a tire swing in the outdoor area without surfacing material. Corrected at Inspection: The swing was removed.

      HHSC 746.4901(a) — Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2024-05-22.

    • Supervision & ratios

      The fire extinguishers in the operation were last serviced April 2024.

      HHSC 746.5307(b) — Fire Extinguishers Serviced

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-05-24. Correction verified 2024-06-05.

    • Safety & premises Serious

      The fire extinguisher used in the transportation vehicle was not secured in the passenger area. The fire extinguisher was last serviced in April 2023.

      HHSC 746.5617(a)(5) — Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher

      HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-05-24. Correction verified 2024-06-05.

    HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

  8. May 22, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Staff background & training

      A caregiver had 4 out of 24 hours of annual training topics for training period, 4/10/23-4/10/24.

      HHSC 746.1301(a)(5)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-06-07. Correction verified 2024-06-10.

    • Staff background & training

      A caregiver did not have a current CPR training.

      HHSC 746.1315(b) — Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-05-24. Correction verified 2024-06-05.

    • Cleanliness & sanitation

      There were 6 ceiling tiles with water stains in the operation. There were two vents in a classroom with dust and debris.

      HHSC 746.3407(9) — Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-05-24. Correction verified 2024-06-05.

    • Other

      There was a tire swing in the outdoor area without surfacing material. Corrected at Inspection: The swing was removed.

      HHSC 746.4901(a) — Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2024-05-22.

    • Supervision & ratios

      The fire extinguishers in the operation were last serviced April 2024.

      HHSC 746.5307(b) — Fire Extinguishers Serviced

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-05-24. Correction verified 2024-06-05.

    • Safety & premises Serious

      The fire extinguisher used in the transportation vehicle was not secured in the passenger area. The fire extinguisher was last serviced in April 2023.

      HHSC 746.5617(a)(5) — Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher

      HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-05-24. Correction verified 2024-06-05.

    HHSC inspection history

  9. Nov 27, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Other

      There was one electrical outlet without a cover in the Toddler classroom. Corrected at Inspection: The electrical outlet was covered.

      HHSC 746.3701(1) — Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-11-27.

    • Other

      The sign in and out log was not maintained. Corrected at Inspection: The times and initials were placed for those who had not been sign in.

      HHSC 746.603(a)(8) — Tracking System or Sign-in and Sign-out Logs

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-11-27.

    HHSC inspection history

  10. Nov 27, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Other

      There was one electrical outlet without a cover in the Toddler classroom. Corrected at Inspection: The electrical outlet was covered.

      HHSC 746.3701(1) — Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-11-27.

    • Other

      The sign in and out log was not maintained. Corrected at Inspection: The times and initials were placed for those who had not been sign in.

      HHSC 746.603(a)(8) — Tracking System or Sign-in and Sign-out Logs

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-11-27.

    HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

  11. May 4, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Other

      The sign in and out log was not maintained. Corrected at Inspection: The times and initials were placed for those who had not been sign in.

      HHSC 746.603(a)(8) — Tracking System or Sign-in and Sign-out Logs

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-05-04.

    HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

  12. May 4, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Other

      The sign in and out log was not maintained. Corrected at Inspection: The times and initials were placed for those who had not been sign in.

      HHSC 746.603(a)(8) — Tracking System or Sign-in and Sign-out Logs

      HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-05-04.

    HHSC inspection history

  13. Apr 25, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Records & paperwork

      There was no admission information for two children in care.

      HHSC 746.603(a)(2) — Children's Records - Admission Information

      HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-04-26. Correction verified 2023-04-26.

    HHSC inspection history

  14. Apr 25, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
    • Records & paperwork

      There was no admission information for two children in care.

      HHSC 746.603(a)(2) — Children's Records - Admission Information

      HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-04-26. Correction verified 2023-04-26.

    HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

  15. Mar 6, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

    No violations cited on this visit.

    HHSC inspection history

  16. Mar 6, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

    No violations cited on this visit.

    HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

  17. Jan 25, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

    No violations cited on this visit.

    HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

  18. Jan 25, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

    No violations cited on this visit.

    HHSC inspection history

  19. Dec 1, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

    No violations cited on this visit.

    HHSC inspection history

  20. Dec 1, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

    No violations cited on this visit.

    HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

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