Little Lullabies Daycare

3701 ORCHID AVE, Mcallen, TX 78504 · Hidalgo County

6cited violations

2serious

5inspections & investigations

0enforcement actions

Program

Type: Licensed child-care home
Licensed capacity: 12
Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours: 07:00 AM-05:30 PM
Director / administrator: Maria Ramirez
Phone: (956) 212-1479
Regulated since: Nov 7, 2003
HHSC IDs: Operation 222984 · number 826321
Official record: HHSC Child Care Search

Violations by category

Illness & medication 1
Supervision & ratios 1
Safety & premises 1
Staff background & training 2
Other 1

Year by year

Year	Violations	Serious	Main categories
2025	1	0	Staff background & training (1)
2024	1	1	Other (1)
2023	2	1	Safety & premises (1), Staff background & training (1)
2022	2	0	Illness & medication (1), Supervision & ratios (1)

Inspections, investigations & assessments

May 18, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Jun 18, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training
  3 out of 4 staff files reviewed are missing the following: 1) SIDS, Hazardous Materials, Allergies, Emergency Preparedness 2) Allergies, Communicable diseases 3) Hazardous Materials, Allergies, Emergency Preparedness
  
  HHSC 747.1305(d) — Caregivers Required Annual Training-Required Topics without hour restriction
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-06-27. Correction verified 2025-06-20.
HHSC inspection history
Jul 10, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Other Serious
  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 747.635(a) — Sign-in and Sign-out Logs Maintained
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2024-07-10.
HHSC inspection history
Jul 17, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training
  Director did not have the following required annual topics for the training period, 11/07/21-11/07/22: -Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations -Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction;
  
  HHSC 747.1309(d) — Primary Caregiver Annual Training - Required Special Topics without specific hours
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-07-24. Correction verified 2023-07-24.
- Safety & premises Serious
  The exterior side of the door and frame leading to the outdoor play area was observed with chipped paint.
  
  HHSC 747.3203 — Sanitation of Building, Grounds and Equipment
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-07-24. Correction verified 2023-07-24.
HHSC inspection history
Aug 8, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios
  There was no admission information for 3 children present at the operation.
  
  HHSC 747.603(a)(2) — Children's Records - Admission Information
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-08-10. Correction verified 2022-08-10.
- Illness & medication
  A child's record did not have current immunizations on file.
  
  HHSC 747.603(a)(4) — Children's Records - Immunizations
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-08-10. Correction verified 2022-08-10.
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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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 Little Lullabies Daycare, 3701 ORCHID AVE, Mcallen, TX 78504-5310 (operation ID 222984, operation number 826321), 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, via 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.