Caterpillars To Butterflies Learning Center

1319 E HILLSIDE RD, Laredo, TX 78041 · Webb County

8cited violations

0serious

22inspections & investigations

0enforcement actions

Program

Type: Licensed center
Licensed capacity: 77
Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours: 06:30 AM-06:30 PM
Director / administrator: Genoveva Padilla
Phone: (956) 231-7917
Regulated since: Mar 24, 2021
HHSC IDs: Operation 1362465 · number 1712259
Official record: HHSC Child Care Search

Violations by category

Illness & medication 2
Safety & premises 2
Staff background & training 4

Year by year

Year	Violations	Main categories
2025	2	Safety & premises (2)
2023	2	Illness & medication (2)
2022	4	Staff background & training (4)

Inspections, investigations & assessments

Jan 27, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Jan 27, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
May 22, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
May 22, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
May 1, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
May 1, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Feb 25, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Feb 25, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Feb 21, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Feb 21, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Feb 19, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Safety & premises
  Two climbing and crawling equipment were observed not to have the 6 ft of use zone all around. Note: This was corrected at the time of inspection. The equipment was removed.
  
  HHSC 746.4803 — Measurement of Use Zone for Stationary Equipment
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-02-19.
HHSC inspection history
Feb 19, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Safety & premises
  Two climbing and crawling equipment were observed not to have the 6 ft of use zone all around. Note: This was corrected at the time of inspection. The equipment was removed.
  
  HHSC 746.4803 — Measurement of Use Zone for Stationary Equipment
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-02-19.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Feb 21, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Feb 21, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Jun 2, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Jun 2, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
May 22, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited
- Illness & medication
  Incident report was not shared with parent.
  
  HHSC 746.707 — Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-07-21. Correction verified 2023-08-09.
HHSC inspection history
May 22, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited
- Illness & medication
  Incident report was not shared with parent.
  
  HHSC 746.707 — Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-07-21. Correction verified 2023-08-09.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Feb 24, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Feb 24, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Apr 13, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training
  Six employee records were evaluated. One record was pending the required employment affidavit.
  
  HHSC 746.1105(3) — Minimum Qualifications Child Care Center Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit
  
  HHSC risk weight: Low. Corrected 2022-04-20. Correction verified 2022-04-25.
- Staff background & training
  Six employee records were evaluated. Four employees completed their CPR training 100 online. The training did not include hands-on skill-based instruction, practice, or testing.
  
  HHSC 746.1315(b)(1) — CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-05-04. Correction verified 2022-05-02.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Apr 13, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training
  Six employee records were evaluated. One record was pending the required employment affidavit.
  
  HHSC 746.1105(3) — Minimum Qualifications Child Care Center Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit
  
  HHSC risk weight: Low. Corrected 2022-04-20. Correction verified 2022-04-25.
- Staff background & training
  Six employee records were evaluated. Four employees completed their CPR training 100 online. The training did not include hands-on skill-based instruction, practice, or testing.
  
  HHSC 746.1315(b)(1) — CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-05-04. Correction verified 2022-05-02.
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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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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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 Caterpillars to Butterflies Learning Center, 1319 E HILLSIDE RD, Laredo, TX 78041-6809 (operation ID 1362465, operation number 1712259), 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]

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.