Marina Ibarra

8310 TAVENOR LN, Houston, TX 77075 · Harris County

26cited violations

4serious

4inspections & investigations

0enforcement actions

Program

Type: Registered child-care home
Licensed capacity: 12
Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours: 06:00 AM-06:00 PM
Phone: (832) 542-0662
Regulated since: Jul 2, 2025
HHSC IDs: Operation 1505114 · number 1815885
Official record: HHSC Child Care Search

Violations by category

Supervision & ratios 16
Discipline & child guidance 2
Safety & premises 4
Records & paperwork 2
Other 2

Year by year

Year	Violations	Serious	Main categories
2026	8	2	Supervision & ratios (2), Safety & premises (4), Records & paperwork (2)
2025	18	2	Supervision & ratios (14), Discipline & child guidance (2), Other (2)

Inspections, investigations & assessments

Jul 28, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Safety & premises
  A ten month old infant was observed seated in a highchair without the required straps. Note: This was corrected during the inspection.
  
  HHSC 747.2307 — Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Use of Safety Straps
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2026-07-28.
- Supervision & ratios Serious
  An 18 month old was observed eating whole blueberries during lunch time.
  
  HHSC 747.3117(6) — Food Service and Preparation - No Foods That Present Choking Risk
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2026-07-28.
- Safety & premises
  One child record out of four children records did not contain the address for the emergency contact.
  
  HHSC 747.605(6) — Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-08-04. Correction verified 2026-07-31.
- Records & paperwork
  One child record out of four childrens record did not contain the required health statement.
  
  HHSC 747.611(b) — Health Statement on File
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-08-04. Correction verified 2026-07-31.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Jul 28, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Safety & premises
  A ten month old infant was observed seated in a highchair without the required straps. Note: This was corrected during the inspection.
  
  HHSC 747.2307 — Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Use of Safety Straps
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2026-07-28.
- Supervision & ratios Serious
  An 18 month old was observed eating whole blueberries during lunch time.
  
  HHSC 747.3117(6) — Food Service and Preparation - No Foods That Present Choking Risk
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2026-07-28.
- Safety & premises
  One child record out of four children records did not contain the address for the emergency contact.
  
  HHSC 747.605(6) — Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-08-04. Correction verified 2026-07-31.
- Records & paperwork
  One child record out of four childrens record did not contain the required health statement.
  
  HHSC 747.611(b) — Health Statement on File
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-08-04. Correction verified 2026-07-31.
HHSC inspection history
Jun 10, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Other
  A statement of health was not available for the dog living in the home.
  
  HHSC 747.3703(b) — Animals at Center - Statement of Health from Veterinarian
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-06-24. Correction verified 2025-06-13.
- Supervision & ratios
  The operation did not have a first aid kit available in the home.
  
  HHSC 747.3801 — First Aid Kit - Available in the Home, on Field Trips
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-06-24. Correction verified 2025-06-23.
- Supervision & ratios
  The operation did not have the required Keeping children safe poster.
  
  HHSC 747.401(a)(3) — Posting Requirements-Keeping Children Safe Poster
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-06-24. Correction verified 2025-06-23.
- Supervision & ratios
  The operation did not have the emergency telephone numbers posted.
  
  HHSC 747.403(a) — Required Posting of Emergency Telephone Numbers
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-06-24. Correction verified 2025-06-23.
- Discipline & child guidance
  The operational policy did not contain the procedures for parents to access Minimum standards online, Texas Abuse and Neglect Hotline; and HHSC website.
  
  HHSC 747.501(10) — Written Operational Policies - Procedures parents access minimum standards online, TX A/N hotline, and HHSC website
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-06-24. Correction verified 2025-06-23.
- Supervision & ratios Serious
  The operational policy did not contain the emergency preparedness plan.
  
  HHSC 747.501(11) — Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plans
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-06-24. Correction verified 2025-06-23.
- Supervision & ratios
  The operational policy did not contain the safe sleep for infants section.
  
  HHSC 747.501(6) — Written Operational Policies - Safe Sleep for Infants
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-06-24. Correction verified 2025-06-23.
- Supervision & ratios
  The operational policy did not contain a section notifying parent of a dog living in the home.
  
  HHSC 747.501(7) — Written Operational Policies - Animals
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-06-24. Correction verified 2025-06-23.
- Supervision & ratios
  The operational policy did not contain the promotion of physical activity section.
  
  HHSC 747.501(8) — Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-06-24. Correction verified 2025-06-23.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Jun 10, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Other
  A statement of health was not available for the dog living in the home.
  
  HHSC 747.3703(b) — Animals at Center - Statement of Health from Veterinarian
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-06-24. Correction verified 2025-06-13.
- Supervision & ratios
  The operation did not have a first aid kit available in the home.
  
  HHSC 747.3801 — First Aid Kit - Available in the Home, on Field Trips
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-06-24. Correction verified 2025-06-23.
- Supervision & ratios
  The operation did not have the required Keeping children safe poster.
  
  HHSC 747.401(a)(3) — Posting Requirements-Keeping Children Safe Poster
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-06-24. Correction verified 2025-06-23.
- Supervision & ratios
  The operation did not have the emergency telephone numbers posted.
  
  HHSC 747.403(a) — Required Posting of Emergency Telephone Numbers
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-06-24. Correction verified 2025-06-23.
- Discipline & child guidance
  The operational policy did not contain the procedures for parents to access Minimum standards online, Texas Abuse and Neglect Hotline; and HHSC website.
  
  HHSC 747.501(10) — Written Operational Policies - Procedures parents access minimum standards online, TX A/N hotline, and HHSC website
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-06-24. Correction verified 2025-06-23.
- Supervision & ratios Serious
  The operational policy did not contain the emergency preparedness plan.
  
  HHSC 747.501(11) — Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plans
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-06-24. Correction verified 2025-06-23.
- Supervision & ratios
  The operational policy did not contain the safe sleep for infants section.
  
  HHSC 747.501(6) — Written Operational Policies - Safe Sleep for Infants
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-06-24. Correction verified 2025-06-23.
- Supervision & ratios
  The operational policy did not contain a section notifying parent of a dog living in the home.
  
  HHSC 747.501(7) — Written Operational Policies - Animals
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-06-24. Correction verified 2025-06-23.
- Supervision & ratios
  The operational policy did not contain the promotion of physical activity section.
  
  HHSC 747.501(8) — Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-06-24. Correction verified 2025-06-23.
HHSC inspection history

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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 Marina Ibarra, 8310 TAVENOR LN, Houston, TX 77075-2158 (operation ID 1505114, operation number 1815885), 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,

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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.