Mimi's Learning Center

120 S TERRY ST, Del Rio, TX 78840 · Val Verde County

18cited violations

0serious

18inspections & investigations

0enforcement actions

Program

Type: Licensed center
Licensed capacity: 24
Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours: 07:30 AM-05:30 PM
Director / administrator: Irma Castillo
Phone: (830) 320-8037
Regulated since: Nov 25, 2019
HHSC IDs: Operation 1316522 · number 1681268
Official record: HHSC Child Care Search

Violations by category

Supervision & ratios 4
Safety & premises 4
Staff background & training 6
Records & paperwork 2
Other 2

Year by year

Year	Violations	Main categories
2024	4	Staff background & training (4)
2023	10	Supervision & ratios (4), Safety & premises (2), Staff background & training (2), Records & paperwork (2)
2022	2	Safety & premises (2)
2021	2	Other (2)

Inspections, investigations & assessments

Jul 29, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Jul 29, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Aug 12, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Aug 12, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Aug 12, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training
  A caregiver did not have a required training for her training year.
  
  HHSC 746.1309(e) — Documented Annual Training- Required Content
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-08-16. Correction verified 2024-08-13.
- Staff background & training
  The director did not have a required training for her training year.
  
  HHSC 746.1311(e) — Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-08-16. Correction verified 2024-08-13.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Aug 12, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training
  A caregiver did not have a required training for her training year.
  
  HHSC 746.1309(e) — Documented Annual Training- Required Content
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-08-16. Correction verified 2024-08-13.
- Staff background & training
  The director did not have a required training for her training year.
  
  HHSC 746.1311(e) — Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-08-16. Correction verified 2024-08-13.
HHSC inspection history
Sep 27, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training
  The director was lacking 7.25 hours of annual training. Corrected at inspection: A 8 hours were moved over from the current 2023 year to 2022.
  
  HHSC 746.1311(a) — Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-09-27.
- Safety & premises
  The playground had some broken toys with sharp edges. The fence cover was not tied down, and a piece of rusted metal was observed within access of the children.
  
  HHSC 746.3701 — Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-10-02. Correction verified 2023-09-28.
- Supervision & ratios
  The operational policy lacks the criteria the center will use to defiine extreme weather.
  
  HHSC 746.501(a)(18)(F) — Written Operational Policies - Criteria for Extreme Weather
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-10-02. Correction verified 2023-09-28.
- Supervision & ratios
  The operational policy lacks the criteria on how the center will meet the special need requirements.
  
  HHSC 746.501(a)(30) — Written Operational Policies - Support inclusive services
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-10-02. Correction verified 2023-09-28.
- Records & paperwork
  An employees date of employement was not accurate. Corrected at inspection: The date of employement was updated during the inspection.
  
  HHSC 746.901(1) — Required Personnel Records - Dates of Employment
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-09-27.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Sep 27, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training
  The director was lacking 7.25 hours of annual training. Corrected at inspection: A 8 hours were moved over from the current 2023 year to 2022.
  
  HHSC 746.1311(a) — Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-09-27.
- Safety & premises
  The playground had some broken toys with sharp edges. The fence cover was not tied down, and a piece of rusted metal was observed within access of the children.
  
  HHSC 746.3701 — Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-10-02. Correction verified 2023-09-28.
- Supervision & ratios
  The operational policy lacks the criteria the center will use to defiine extreme weather.
  
  HHSC 746.501(a)(18)(F) — Written Operational Policies - Criteria for Extreme Weather
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-10-02. Correction verified 2023-09-28.
- Supervision & ratios
  The operational policy lacks the criteria on how the center will meet the special need requirements.
  
  HHSC 746.501(a)(30) — Written Operational Policies - Support inclusive services
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-10-02. Correction verified 2023-09-28.
- Records & paperwork
  An employees date of employement was not accurate. Corrected at inspection: The date of employement was updated during the inspection.
  
  HHSC 746.901(1) — Required Personnel Records - Dates of Employment
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-09-27.
HHSC inspection history
Nov 7, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Nov 7, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Oct 20, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Oct 20, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

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
Oct 3, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Safety & premises
  A broken picnic table was observed in the playground area.
  
  HHSC 746.3701 — Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-10-03. Correction verified 2022-10-12.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Oct 3, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Safety & premises
  A broken picnic table was observed in the playground area.
  
  HHSC 746.3701 — Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-10-03. Correction verified 2022-10-12.
HHSC inspection history
Oct 8, 2021 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Other
  A box fan and a stand up fan were observed in the classroom within reach of the children.
  
  HHSC 746.3701(3) — Safety - Air Conditioners, Fans, Heaters Safeguarded
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2021-10-11. Correction verified 2021-10-11.
HHSC inspection history
Oct 8, 2021 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Other
  A box fan and a stand up fan were observed in the classroom within reach of the children.
  
  HHSC 746.3701(3) — Safety - Air Conditioners, Fans, Heaters Safeguarded
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2021-10-11. Correction verified 2021-10-11.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

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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 Mimi's Learning Center, 120 S TERRY ST, Del Rio, TX 78840-2447 (operation ID 1316522, operation number 1681268), 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.

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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.