Giggles And Scribbles Day Care And Learning Center, INC.

716 RACHEL DR, Mission, TX 78574 · Hidalgo County

10cited violations

0serious

12inspections & investigations

0enforcement actions

Program

Type: Licensed center
Licensed capacity: 35
Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours: 07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Director / administrator: Ana Contreras
Phone: (956) 519-5222
Regulated since: Jan 9, 2013
HHSC IDs: Operation 1053808 · number 1468786
Official record: HHSC Child Care Search

Violations by category

Cleanliness & sanitation 4
Staff background & training 4
Other 2

Year by year

Year	Violations	Main categories
2025	2	Cleanliness & sanitation (2)
2024	2	Staff background & training (2)
2023	4	Cleanliness & sanitation (2), Staff background & training (2)
2021	2	Other (2)

Inspections, investigations & assessments

Jul 22, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Jul 22, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Sep 3, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Cleanliness & sanitation
  Three cans of sliced mango observed in the pantry were expired. The expiration date printed on the cans was 3/13/2023. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as the cans of fruit were discarded.
  
  HHSC 746.3317 — Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Safe and Sanitary
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-09-03.
HHSC inspection history
Sep 3, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Cleanliness & sanitation
  Three cans of sliced mango observed in the pantry were expired. The expiration date printed on the cans was 3/13/2023. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as the cans of fruit were discarded.
  
  HHSC 746.3317 — Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Safe and Sanitary
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-09-03.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Sep 9, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training
  A caregiver in charge of transportation did not have a current transportation training.
  
  HHSC 746.1301(a)(7)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation training
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-09-10. Correction verified 2024-09-10.
HHSC inspection history
Sep 9, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training
  A caregiver in charge of transportation did not have a current transportation training.
  
  HHSC 746.1301(a)(7)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation training
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-09-10. Correction verified 2024-09-10.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Oct 4, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training
  Director did not have a current transportation training.
  
  HHSC 746.1316(a) — Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-10-06. Correction verified 2023-10-06.
- Cleanliness & sanitation
  A vent in the operation was observed with dust and debris. Corrected at Inspection: The vent was cleaned during the inspection.
  
  HHSC 746.3407 — Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-10-04.
HHSC inspection history
Oct 4, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training
  Director did not have a current transportation training.
  
  HHSC 746.1316(a) — Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-10-06. Correction verified 2023-10-06.
- Cleanliness & sanitation
  A vent in the operation was observed with dust and debris. Corrected at Inspection: The vent was cleaned during the inspection.
  
  HHSC 746.3407 — Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-10-04.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Oct 13, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Oct 13, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Nov 4, 2021 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 2021-11-04.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Nov 4, 2021 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 2021-11-04.
HHSC inspection history

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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 Giggles and Scribbles Day Care and Learning Center, Inc., 716 RACHEL DR, Mission, TX 78574-5273 (operation ID 1053808, operation number 1468786), 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]

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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.