Instituto Imaginari Childcare Center LLC

2313 CITRUS LN, Mission, TX 78574 · Hidalgo County

5cited violations

1serious

4inspections & investigations

0enforcement actions

Program

Type: Licensed center
Licensed capacity: 31
Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours: 07:00 AM-07:00 PM
Director / administrator: Irma Romero
Phone: (956) 993-4650
Regulated since: Dec 5, 2025
HHSC IDs: Operation 1519154 · number 1826518
Official record: HHSC Child Care Search

Violations by category

Supervision & ratios 1
Safety & premises 1
Other 3

Year by year

Year	Violations	Serious	Main categories
2026	2	0	Other (2)
2025	3	1	Supervision & ratios (1), Safety & premises (1), Other (1)

Inspections, investigations & assessments

Aug 31, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Other
  A caregiver's education documentation received from outside the United States was not translated into English.
  
  HHSC 746.1111 — Education Outside of U.S.
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-09-11. Correction verified 2026-09-14.
- Other
  The activity plans posted in the infant room and toddler room were not current. The dates on the activity plans were for the week of May 31, 2026- June 06, 2026.
  
  HHSC 746.2205(a)(1) — Written Activity Plan - Group Name and Dates
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-09-02. Correction verified 2026-09-04.
HHSC inspection history
Jun 5, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Mar 5, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Nov 25, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Other
  There was no storage space for each child's person belongings in the infant room, two toddler rooms, and pre-k room.
  
  HHSC 746.4505 — Storage for Individual Belongings
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-12-02. Correction verified 2025-12-04.
- Safety & premises Serious
  The loose-fill surfacing material (pea gravel) was not at the proper depth of 6 inches for two rocking equipment in the outdoor playground . The depth of the loose-fill surfacing measured 3 inches.
  
  HHSC 746.4907(d) — Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-12-09. Correction verified 2025-12-01.
- Supervision & ratios
  The operational policies did not inlcude information on Parent's rights.
  
  HHSC 746.501(a)(20) — Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-12-02. Correction verified 2025-11-26.
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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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 Instituto Imaginari Childcare Center LLC, 2313 CITRUS LN, Mission, TX 78574-3593 (operation ID 1519154, operation number 1826518), 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, via 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.