Graceday Village School
1040 COUNTRY LN, Castroville, TX 78009 · Medina County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 72
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 06:30 AM-06:30 PM
- Director / administrator
- Abrianna Gomez
- Phone
- (830) 931-0808
- Regulated since
- May 29, 2015
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 1184109 · number 1570381
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | 1 | Supervision & ratios (4) |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | Staff background & training (1) |
| 2023 | 7 | 0 | Cleanliness & sanitation (1), Supervision & ratios (2), Safety & premises (1), Staff background & training (1), Other (2) |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 | Supervision & ratios (3) |
| 2021 | 3 | 2 | Supervision & ratios (1), Safety & premises (2) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Sep 22, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 24, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
Three out of five booster seats used in the operation's transportation van were expired.
HHSC 746.5607(b) — Child Passenger Safety Seat System - Not expired or damaged in accident
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-10-01. Correction verified 2025-09-25.
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Supervision & ratios
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Jun 12, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 19, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
Re-cited: A classroom was observed to be out of ratio when there were 20 children left in the care of one caregiver. The specified age group was 4 years old.
HHSC 746.1601 — Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-05-19. Correction verified 2025-06-12.
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Supervision & ratios
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May 6, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
Two children were observed entering the building from the playground without supervision to use the restroom. One caregiver was on a restroom break and the other was outside on the playground.
HHSC 746.1205(a)(4) — Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-05-06. Correction verified 2025-05-19.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Apr 29, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
A classroom was observed to be out of ratio when there were 21 children left in the care of one caregiver. The specified age group was 4 years old.
HHSC 746.1601 — Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-05-06. Correction verified 2025-05-19.
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Supervision & ratios
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Oct 21, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
1 out of 4 employee records reviewed were lacking part of the required annual training topics.
HHSC 746.1309(e) — Documented Annual Training- Required Content
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-11-04. Correction verified 2024-10-21.
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Staff background & training
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Jun 2, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 29, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 28, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 8, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
1 caregivers file is missing part of the required training hours for the previous year.
HHSC 746.1309(a) — Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-11-22. Correction verified 2023-11-21.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
The 2's room had a trash can with no lid accessible to the children. This was corrected during the inspection when the trash was removed from the room.
HHSC 746.3407(8) — Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-11-08.
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Supervision & ratios
The operational policies are lacking required information regarding employee vaccination requirements, promotion of outdoor play, and criteria for determining extreme weather.
HHSC 746.501(a)(18)(D) — Written Operational Policies - Setting
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-11-22. Correction verified 2023-11-21.
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Staff background & training
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Mar 6, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
A current activity plan was not posted. CI: This was corrected at inspection when the activity plans were updated and posted.
HHSC 746.2209 — Posting of Activity Plan
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-03-06.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation lacked a fire drill for the month of February. CI: This was corrected at inspection when fire drill was conducted.
HHSC 746.5205(1) — Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-03-06.
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Safety & premises
The fire extinguisher was last serviced in November 2021. CI: this was corrected at inspection when a serviced fire extinguisher was brought into the facility.
HHSC 746.5307(b) — Fire Extinguishers Serviced
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-03-20.
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Other
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Mar 3, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Other
The written maintenance checklist was last completed on December 16, 2022.
HHSC 746.4751(b) — Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-03-09. Correction verified 2023-03-06.
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Other
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Sep 1, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 23, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
There was no an additional caregiver available at nap time, therefore when the infant caregiver stepped out of the room to heat a bottle leaving the classroom out of ratio.
HHSC 746.1613(a)(4) — Naptime Child/Caregiver Ratio - Additional Employee Required
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-08-24. Correction verified 2022-09-01.
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Supervision & ratios
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Aug 19, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
This standard was reviewed in relation to the allegation and found to be deficient. The parents were unaware they were welcome to go into their Childs' classrooms.
HHSC 746.201(7) — Operation Open to Parents At All Times
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-08-23. Correction verified 2022-09-01.
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Supervision & ratios
This standard was reviewed in relation to the allegation and found to be deficient. Person in charge was notified by a parent; their child went to the doctor for heat exhaustion following pick up from the operation, however this was not reported to licensing.
HHSC 746.305(a)(2) — AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-09-02. Correction verified 2022-09-01.
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Supervision & ratios
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Dec 1, 2021 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 23, 2021 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises Serious
A two month old infant was sleeping in a crib swaddled without a sleep exception form.
HHSC 746.2428 — No Swaddling of Infant Unless Completed Sleep Exception Form on File
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2021-11-23. Correction verified 2021-12-01.
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Safety & premises
The play structure lacked the required nine inches of loose fill
HHSC 746.4907(a)(2) — Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Nine Inches if Equipment Greater Than 5 Ft.
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2021-12-07. Correction verified 2021-12-01.
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Safety & premises Serious
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Nov 16, 2021 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
Supervision was observed to not be adequate in the preschool classroom.
HHSC 746.1203(4) — Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2021-11-23. Correction verified 2021-12-01.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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