Calvary Christian Day Care Center

1815 N 7TH ST, Harlingen, TX 78550 · Cameron County

20cited violations

6serious

18inspections & investigations

0enforcement actions

Program

Type: Licensed center
Licensed capacity: 126
Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten
Hours: 07:15 AM-05:30 PM
Director / administrator: Silvia Vazquez
Phone: (956) 425-1425
Regulated since: Feb 13, 1986
HHSC IDs: Operation 98761 · number 176525
Official record: HHSC Child Care Search

Violations by category

Safety & premises 10
Records & paperwork 6
Other 4

Year by year

Year	Violations	Serious	Main categories
2026	2	0	Other (2)
2024	12	6	Safety & premises (6), Records & paperwork (6)
2022	6	0	Safety & premises (4), Other (2)

Inspections, investigations & assessments

Jun 4, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Other
  9 children'a files were evaluated and 5 were missing the address or phone number of the physician infomation at the time of inspection.
  
  HHSC 746.605(10) — Required Admission Information - Physician Information
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-06-11. Correction verified 2026-06-12.
HHSC inspection history
Jun 4, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Other
  9 children'a files were evaluated and 5 were missing the address or phone number of the physician infomation at the time of inspection.
  
  HHSC 746.605(10) — Required Admission Information - Physician Information
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-06-11. Correction verified 2026-06-12.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Jul 14, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Jul 14, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Aug 13, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Aug 13, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Aug 2, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Safety & premises Serious
  Out of the children's files being reviewed, one was missing the parent signature for emergency care. (This is a recite)
  
  HHSC 746.605(12) — Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-08-09. Correction verified 2024-08-13.
- Records & paperwork
  There was no completed affidavit for the director's file. (This is a recite)
  
  HHSC 746.901(4) — Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2024-08-09. Correction verified 2024-08-13.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Aug 2, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Safety & premises Serious
  Out of the children's files being reviewed, one was missing the parent signature for emergency care. (This is a recite)
  
  HHSC 746.605(12) — Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-08-09. Correction verified 2024-08-13.
- Records & paperwork
  There was no completed affidavit for the director's file. (This is a recite)
  
  HHSC 746.901(4) — Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2024-08-09. Correction verified 2024-08-13.
HHSC inspection history
Jul 15, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Safety & premises Serious
  There were two infants, ages 6 and 7 months old who were sleeping in the crib and each were covered with blankets. (NOTE: blankets were removed from the cribs.)
  
  HHSC 746.2415(b) — AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-07-15. Correction verified 2024-08-02.
- Safety & premises Serious
  Out of the children's files being reviewed, one was missing the parent signature for emergency care.
  
  HHSC 746.605(12) — Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-07-17. Correction verified 2024-08-02.
- Records & paperwork
  Two of the children's records were showing no date of admission.
  
  HHSC 746.605(3) — Required Admission Information - Date of Admission
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2024-07-19. Correction verified 2024-08-02.
- Records & paperwork
  There was no completed affidavit for the director's file.
  
  HHSC 746.901(4) — Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2024-07-22. Correction verified 2024-08-02.
HHSC inspection history
Jul 15, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Safety & premises Serious
  There were two infants, ages 6 and 7 months old who were sleeping in the crib and each were covered with blankets. (NOTE: blankets were removed from the cribs.)
  
  HHSC 746.2415(b) — AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-07-15. Correction verified 2024-08-02.
- Safety & premises Serious
  Out of the children's files being reviewed, one was missing the parent signature for emergency care.
  
  HHSC 746.605(12) — Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-07-17. Correction verified 2024-08-02.
- Records & paperwork
  Two of the children's records were showing no date of admission.
  
  HHSC 746.605(3) — Required Admission Information - Date of Admission
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2024-07-19. Correction verified 2024-08-02.
- Records & paperwork
  There was no completed affidavit for the director's file.
  
  HHSC 746.901(4) — Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2024-07-22. Correction verified 2024-08-02.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Jul 18, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Jul 18, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Sep 9, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Sep 9, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Aug 17, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Safety & premises
  There is not enough surfacing on the playground used by the older children as there are areas where the black tarp is showing and presents a tripping hazard for the children, especially around the swings. (NOTE:Pictures on file)
  
  HHSC 746.4901(a) — Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-08-26. Correction verified 2022-09-09.
- Other
  Out of the children's files reviewed, 1 had no date of admission.
  
  HHSC 746.605(3) — Required Admission Information - Date of Admission
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2022-08-22. Correction verified 2022-09-09.
- Safety & premises
  Out of childrens files reviewed 2 had incomplete information for the person to contact in case of an emergency.
  
  HHSC 746.605(6) — Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-08-22. Correction verified 2022-09-09.
HHSC inspection history
Aug 17, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Safety & premises
  There is not enough surfacing on the playground used by the older children as there are areas where the black tarp is showing and presents a tripping hazard for the children, especially around the swings. (NOTE:Pictures on file)
  
  HHSC 746.4901(a) — Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-08-26. Correction verified 2022-09-09.
- Other
  Out of the children's files reviewed, 1 had no date of admission.
  
  HHSC 746.605(3) — Required Admission Information - Date of Admission
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2022-08-22. Correction verified 2022-09-09.
- Safety & premises
  Out of childrens files reviewed 2 had incomplete information for the person to contact in case of an emergency.
  
  HHSC 746.605(6) — Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-08-22. Correction verified 2022-09-09.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
May 20, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

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

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

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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 Calvary Christian Day Care Center, 1815 N 7TH ST, Harlingen, TX 78550-4340 (operation ID 98761, operation number 176525), 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, 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.