Smiles Home Daycare LLC

2830 BELLE TREE LN, Katy, TX 77493 · Harris County

12cited violations

4serious

14inspections & investigations

0enforcement actions

Program

Type: Licensed child-care home
Licensed capacity: 12
Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours: 07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Director / administrator: Ana Cerritos Martinez
Phone: (562) 450-4829
Regulated since: Mar 28, 2024
HHSC IDs: Operation 1470674 · number 1792059
Official record: HHSC Child Care Search

Violations by category

Safety & premises 4
Staff background & training 6
Other 2

Year by year

Year	Violations	Serious	Main categories
2026	4	0	Safety & premises (2), Staff background & training (2)
2024	8	4	Safety & premises (2), Staff background & training (4), Other (2)

Inspections, investigations & assessments

Jan 22, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training
  The director stated she had completed the training on 01/16/2026. There was no documentation. The training was due for renewal on 01/18/2026.
  
  HHSC 747.1313(a) — Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training - Primary, Assistant, and Substitute Caregivers
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-01-29. Correction verified 2026-01-27.
- Safety & premises
  The 2 fire extinguishers mounted in the home were 1A10BC.
  
  HHSC 747.5103 — Must Have at Least One 3A-40BC Dry Chemical Fire Extinguisher or Fire Extinguisher Approved by Fire Marshal
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-01-29. Correction verified 2026-01-27.
HHSC inspection history
Jan 22, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training
  The director stated she had completed the training on 01/16/2026. There was no documentation. The training was due for renewal on 01/18/2026.
  
  HHSC 747.1313(a) — Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training - Primary, Assistant, and Substitute Caregivers
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-01-29. Correction verified 2026-01-27.
- Safety & premises
  The 2 fire extinguishers mounted in the home were 1A10BC.
  
  HHSC 747.5103 — Must Have at Least One 3A-40BC Dry Chemical Fire Extinguisher or Fire Extinguisher Approved by Fire Marshal
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-01-29. Correction verified 2026-01-27.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Jan 24, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Jan 24, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

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Dec 20, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Dec 20, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

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Dec 3, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training Serious
  Two household members did not have an active backgrond check.
  
  HHSC 745.641 — AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-12-05. Correction verified 2024-12-11.
HHSC inspection history
Dec 3, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training Serious
  Two household members did not have an active backgrond check.
  
  HHSC 745.641 — AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-12-05. Correction verified 2024-12-11.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Nov 22, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training Serious
  There are two household members who did not have the background check submitted.
  
  HHSC 745.641 — AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-11-22. Correction verified 2024-12-03.
HHSC inspection history
Nov 22, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training Serious
  There are two household members who did not have the background check submitted.
  
  HHSC 745.641 — AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-11-22. Correction verified 2024-12-03.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Sep 24, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Safety & premises
  There was a walker that the director stated a parent brought for the use of the infant. The director stated she did not use it. The walker was removed when the parent came to pick up the infant and given to the parent.
  
  HHSC 747.2315(a)(1) — Prohibited Equipment for Infants - Baby Walkers
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2024-09-24.
- Other
  There were no written feeding instructions for the infant in care.
  
  HHSC 747.2321(a) — Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-09-30. Correction verified 2024-09-30.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Sep 24, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Safety & premises
  There was a walker that the director stated a parent brought for the use of the infant. The director stated she did not use it. The walker was removed when the parent came to pick up the infant and given to the parent.
  
  HHSC 747.2315(a)(1) — Prohibited Equipment for Infants - Baby Walkers
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2024-09-24.
- Other
  There were no written feeding instructions for the infant in care.
  
  HHSC 747.2321(a) — Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-09-30. Correction verified 2024-09-30.
HHSC inspection history
Feb 9, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Feb 9, 2024 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 Smiles Home Daycare LLC, 2830 BELLE TREE LN, Katy, TX 77493-4571 (operation ID 1470674, operation number 1792059), 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.

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[Your name]
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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.