Little Ruby's Learning Center LLC

413 W SANTA ROSA AVE, Edcouch, TX 78538 · Hidalgo County

10cited violations

4serious

24inspections & investigations

0enforcement actions

Program

Type: Licensed center
Licensed capacity: 66
Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours: 07:00 AM-05:30 PM
Director / administrator: San Juanita Rivera
Phone: (956) 255-4238
Regulated since: Jan 17, 2024
HHSC IDs: Operation 1454213 · number 1780716
Official record: HHSC Child Care Search

Violations by category

Supervision & ratios 6
Safety & premises 2
Staff background & training 2

Year by year

Year	Violations	Serious	Main categories
2025	6	2	Supervision & ratios (4), Staff background & training (2)
2023	4	2	Supervision & ratios (2), Safety & premises (2)

Inspections, investigations & assessments

Sep 25, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Sep 25, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Aug 17, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Aug 17, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Aug 14, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Aug 14, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Jan 9, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Jan 9, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Feb 6, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Feb 6, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Jan 29, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios Serious
  A caregiver left a group of 7 children briefly unsupervised when she stepped out of the classroom to open front door of the building that was locked.
  
  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 2025-01-29. Correction verified 2025-02-06.
- Staff background & training
  Two employees are not current with training for children under 24 months: Recognizing and preventing shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma; Understanding and using safe sleep practices and preventing sudden infant death syndrome(SIDS); and Understanding early childhood brain development.
  
  HHSC 746.1309(d) — Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-02-03. Correction verified 2025-02-03.
- Supervision & ratios
  Written operation policies are incomplete: Parent rights that are consistent with the rules in Division 5; If your operation maintains and administers unassigned epinephrine auto injectors and procedures for supporting inclusive services to children with special care needs. The policy must address the requirements outlined in 746.2202.
  
  HHSC 746.501(a)(1) — Written Operational Policies - Operating Times
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-02-05. Correction verified 2025-02-06.
HHSC inspection history
Jan 29, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios Serious
  A caregiver left a group of 7 children briefly unsupervised when she stepped out of the classroom to open front door of the building that was locked.
  
  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 2025-01-29. Correction verified 2025-02-06.
- Staff background & training
  Two employees are not current with training for children under 24 months: Recognizing and preventing shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma; Understanding and using safe sleep practices and preventing sudden infant death syndrome(SIDS); and Understanding early childhood brain development.
  
  HHSC 746.1309(d) — Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-02-03. Correction verified 2025-02-03.
- Supervision & ratios
  Written operation policies are incomplete: Parent rights that are consistent with the rules in Division 5; If your operation maintains and administers unassigned epinephrine auto injectors and procedures for supporting inclusive services to children with special care needs. The policy must address the requirements outlined in 746.2202.
  
  HHSC 746.501(a)(1) — Written Operational Policies - Operating Times
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-02-05. Correction verified 2025-02-06.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Jul 10, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Jul 10, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Dec 13, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Dec 13, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Oct 27, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Oct 27, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Oct 13, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Safety & premises Serious
  An 11 month old was seen in the play yard with a blanket. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection when blanket was removed from the play yard.
  
  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 2023-10-13. Correction verified 2023-10-27.
HHSC inspection history
Oct 13, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Safety & premises Serious
  An 11 month old was seen in the play yard with a blanket. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection when blanket was removed from the play yard.
  
  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 2023-10-13. Correction verified 2023-10-27.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Sep 21, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Sep 21, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Jul 17, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios
  The operational polices were reviewed, the section regarding physical acitivity was missing fromt he policies.
  
  HHSC 746.501(a)(18) — Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-08-01. Correction verified 2023-07-28.
HHSC inspection history
Jul 17, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios
  The operational polices were reviewed, the section regarding physical acitivity was missing fromt he policies.
  
  HHSC 746.501(a)(18) — Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-08-01. Correction verified 2023-07-28.
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 Little Ruby's Learning Center LLC, 413 W SANTA ROSA AVE, Edcouch, TX 78538 (operation ID 1454213, operation number 1780716), 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.