Lighthouse Learning Center And Daycare
517 S AVENUE A, Aransas Pass, TX 78336 · San Patricio County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 93
- Ages
- Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 07:00 AM-06:00 PM
- Director / administrator
- Joannie Riley
- Phone
- (361) 758-2273
- Regulated since
- May 3, 2019
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 1328287 · number 1689258
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | Staff background & training (1) |
| 2021 | 2 | 1 | Supervision & ratios (1), Records & paperwork (1) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Feb 24, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 16, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 10, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 1, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 12, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 1, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 25, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 23, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 2, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 29, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 29, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
Three out of four staff did not have information documenting they had attended orientation training that includes an overview policy on child maltreatment. They also did not have information documented that they have received a copy of the operational and personnel policies.
HHSC 746.901(10) — Required Personnel Records- signed dated statement that employee attended abuse/neglect training
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-07-06. Correction verified 2022-07-06.
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Staff background & training
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May 18, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 16, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 20, 2021 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 28, 2021 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 19, 2021 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
Based on the information gathered, on three separate occasions the operation failed to use good judgment. The director recorded a child's disruptive behavior, instead of attempting to calm or de-escalate the situation.
HHSC 746.1201(1) — Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2021-12-06. Correction verified 2021-12-20.
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Records & paperwork
Based on the information gathered, a caregiver used their personal cell phone to record a child's behavior in the classroom, as per the director's request.
HHSC 746.1203(6) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Free of other activities
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2021-12-06. Correction verified 2021-12-20.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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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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- Send to
- HHSC Open Records Coordinator, MC-1070 · OpenRecordsRequest@hhs.texas.gov · fax 512-424-6586 · 4601 W. Guadalupe Street, Austin, Texas 78751-3146 · agency instructions
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If something is happening now, report a concern to HHSC Child Care Regulation. For suspected abuse, contact your county child protective services or law enforcement.
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.