Maribel Barrera

108 N FRANK ST, Del Rio, TX 78840 · Val Verde County

36cited violations

4serious

13inspections & investigations

0enforcement actions

Program

Type: Registered child-care home
Licensed capacity: 12
Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours: 07:00 AM-05:00 PM
Phone: (830) 469-2499
Regulated since: Dec 23, 2003
HHSC IDs: Operation 238871 · number 834077
Official record: HHSC Child Care Search

Violations by category

Cleanliness & sanitation 2
Supervision & ratios 6
Safety & premises 10
Staff background & training 4
Records & paperwork 4
Other 10

Year by year

Year	Violations	Serious	Main categories
2025	8	4	Safety & premises (2), Staff background & training (2), Records & paperwork (2), Other (2)
2024	8	0	Supervision & ratios (2), Safety & premises (4), Other (2)
2023	14	0	Cleanliness & sanitation (2), Supervision & ratios (4), Safety & premises (2), Other (6)
2021	6	0	Safety & premises (2), Staff background & training (2), Records & paperwork (2)

Inspections, investigations & assessments

Sep 29, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Oct 9, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Safety & premises Serious
  One child did not have a signature from parent or guardian for authorization for emergency medical attention.
  
  HHSC 747.605(11) — Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-10-10. Correction verified 2025-10-09.
- Other
  Two of four children did not have a health statement on file on the admission form.
  
  HHSC 747.611(b) — Health Statement on File
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-10-10. Correction verified 2025-10-09.
- Records & paperwork
  The primary caregiver did not have a notarized affidavit on file.
  
  HHSC 747.901(4) — Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2025-10-16. Correction verified 2025-10-10.
HHSC inspection history
Oct 9, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Safety & premises Serious
  One child did not have a signature from parent or guardian for authorization for emergency medical attention.
  
  HHSC 747.605(11) — Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-10-10. Correction verified 2025-10-09.
- Other
  Two of four children did not have a health statement on file on the admission form.
  
  HHSC 747.611(b) — Health Statement on File
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-10-10. Correction verified 2025-10-09.
- Records & paperwork
  The primary caregiver did not have a notarized affidavit on file.
  
  HHSC 747.901(4) — Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2025-10-16. Correction verified 2025-10-10.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Jul 3, 2025 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training Serious
  The operation has been delinquent in payment of the background check fee since 12/02/24.
  
  HHSC 745.507 — Registered Family Home Required Fees
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-07-11. Correction verified 2025-07-11.
HHSC inspection history
Jul 3, 2025 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training Serious
  The operation has been delinquent in payment of the background check fee since 12/02/24.
  
  HHSC 745.507 — Registered Family Home Required Fees
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-07-11. Correction verified 2025-07-11.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Nov 4, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Nov 4, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Oct 23, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios
  The operation were out of ratio by 1 child. The operation sent one child home and were in ratio.
  
  HHSC 747.1701 — Child/ Caregiver Ratio - Registered Child Care Home
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-10-23. Correction verified 2024-11-04.
- Other
  3 children under 2 years old were in room faced towards screen that was on. This was corrected at inspection when caregiver turned off the screen.
  
  HHSC 747.2105(a) — Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2024-10-23.
- Safety & premises
  The center did not have an emergency relocation diagram.
  
  HHSC 747.5003(1) — Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, Relocation and Sheltering Procedures
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-10-30. Correction verified 2024-10-28.
- Safety & premises
  The center had not conducted a fire drill in the month of September 2024.
  
  HHSC 747.5005(1) — Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-10-24. Correction verified 2024-10-24.
HHSC inspection history
Oct 23, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios
  The operation were out of ratio by 1 child. The operation sent one child home and were in ratio.
  
  HHSC 747.1701 — Child/ Caregiver Ratio - Registered Child Care Home
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-10-23. Correction verified 2024-11-04.
- Other
  3 children under 2 years old were in room faced towards screen that was on. This was corrected at inspection when caregiver turned off the screen.
  
  HHSC 747.2105(a) — Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2024-10-23.
- Safety & premises
  The center did not have an emergency relocation diagram.
  
  HHSC 747.5003(1) — Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, Relocation and Sheltering Procedures
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-10-30. Correction verified 2024-10-28.
- Safety & premises
  The center had not conducted a fire drill in the month of September 2024.
  
  HHSC 747.5005(1) — Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-10-24. Correction verified 2024-10-24.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Nov 20, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Other
  Children under the age of two were observed watching televsion.
  
  HHSC 747.2105(a) — Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-11-20. Correction verified 2023-11-20.
- Cleanliness & sanitation
  The caregiver did not wash a child's hands after they changed their diaper.
  
  HHSC 747.3213(3) — Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-11-20. Correction verified 2023-11-20.
- Supervision & ratios
  The operational policies does not have the safe sleep policy.
  
  HHSC 747.501(6) — Written Operational Policies - Safe Sleep for Infants
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-11-20. Correction verified 2023-11-20.
- Supervision & ratios
  The operational policies does not have the indoor/outdoor active play requirements.
  
  HHSC 747.501(8) — Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-11-27. Correction verified 2023-11-27.
- Safety & premises
  Two out of six children's records reviewed are lacking the phone number and address for the emergency contact person.
  
  HHSC 747.605(6) — Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-11-21. Correction verified 2023-11-21.
- Other
  Three out of six children's files reviewed were lacking the doctor information under the health statement.
  
  HHSC 747.611(a) — Required Health Statement
  
  HHSC risk weight: Low. Corrected 2023-11-21. Correction verified 2023-11-21.
- Other
  The provider has not provided the parents with the Parent's Rights form.
  
  HHSC HRC 42.04271 - Parent's Rights — HRC 42.04271 - Parent's Rights
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-11-27. Correction verified 2023-11-27.
HHSC inspection history
Nov 20, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Other
  Children under the age of two were observed watching televsion.
  
  HHSC 747.2105(a) — Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-11-20. Correction verified 2023-11-20.
- Cleanliness & sanitation
  The caregiver did not wash a child's hands after they changed their diaper.
  
  HHSC 747.3213(3) — Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-11-20. Correction verified 2023-11-20.
- Supervision & ratios
  The operational policies does not have the safe sleep policy.
  
  HHSC 747.501(6) — Written Operational Policies - Safe Sleep for Infants
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-11-20. Correction verified 2023-11-20.
- Supervision & ratios
  The operational policies does not have the indoor/outdoor active play requirements.
  
  HHSC 747.501(8) — Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-11-27. Correction verified 2023-11-27.
- Safety & premises
  Two out of six children's records reviewed are lacking the phone number and address for the emergency contact person.
  
  HHSC 747.605(6) — Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-11-21. Correction verified 2023-11-21.
- Other
  Three out of six children's files reviewed were lacking the doctor information under the health statement.
  
  HHSC 747.611(a) — Required Health Statement
  
  HHSC risk weight: Low. Corrected 2023-11-21. Correction verified 2023-11-21.
- Other
  The provider has not provided the parents with the Parent's Rights form.
  
  HHSC HRC 42.04271 - Parent's Rights — HRC 42.04271 - Parent's Rights
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-11-27. Correction verified 2023-11-27.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Nov 17, 2021 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training
  The provider last validated the employee list on 01/13/2019.
  
  HHSC 745.651(2)(B) — Background Check Validation - Once a year listed family homes, licensed, and registered child care homes must validate list of subjects
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2021-11-17. Correction verified 2021-11-26.
- Safety & premises
  A child with a peanut allergy did not have an emergency food allergy plan filled out in their file.
  
  HHSC 747.605(16) — Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Emergency Plan
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2021-11-24. Correction verified 2021-11-24.
- Records & paperwork
  Three out of six children's records reviewed did not have the date of admission. Corrected at Inspection: The dates of admissions were added to the child admission form.
  
  HHSC 747.605(3) — Required Admission Information - Date of Admission
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2021-11-17.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Nov 17, 2021 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training
  The provider last validated the employee list on 01/13/2019.
  
  HHSC 745.651(2)(B) — Background Check Validation - Once a year listed family homes, licensed, and registered child care homes must validate list of subjects
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2021-11-17. Correction verified 2021-11-26.
- Safety & premises
  A child with a peanut allergy did not have an emergency food allergy plan filled out in their file.
  
  HHSC 747.605(16) — Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Emergency Plan
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2021-11-24. Correction verified 2021-11-24.
- Records & paperwork
  Three out of six children's records reviewed did not have the date of admission. Corrected at Inspection: The dates of admissions were added to the child admission form.
  
  HHSC 747.605(3) — Required Admission Information - Date of Admission
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2021-11-17.
HHSC inspection history

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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 Maribel Barrera, 108 N FRANK ST, Del Rio, TX 78840-2408 (operation ID 238871, operation number 834077), 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.
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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.