Little Buddy's Day Care Center LLC

614 E EARLING RD STE D, San Juan, TX 78589 · Hidalgo County

5cited violations

1serious

8inspections & investigations

0enforcement actions

Program

Type: Licensed center
Licensed capacity: 26
Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours: 07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Director / administrator: Jennifer Molina
Phone: (956) 258-5050
Regulated since: Feb 28, 2024
HHSC IDs: Operation 1456635 · number 1783138
Official record: HHSC Child Care Search

Violations by category

Staff background & training 3
Other 2

Year by year

Year	Violations	Serious	Main categories
2026	3	0	Staff background & training (3)
2025	1	0	Other (1)
2023	1	1	Other (1)

Inspections, investigations & assessments

Jan 22, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training
  Three employee records reviewed were missing one hour abuse/nelgect, one hour caring for children younger than 24 months, hazardous materials, building safety, emergency preparedness, allergic reactions, and medication admistration trainings for the last full year of employment.
  
  HHSC 746.1301(a)(5)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-01-30. Correction verified 2026-01-22.
- Staff background & training
  Director was missing one hour abuse/nelgect, one hour caring for children younger than 24 months, hazardous materials, building safety, emergency preparedness, allergic reactions, and medication admistration trainings for the last full year of employment.
  
  HHSC 746.1301(a)(6)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 30 Annual Training
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-01-30. Correction verified 2026-01-22.
- Staff background & training
  Three out four employee records reviewed were missing their current CPR certificate.
  
  HHSC 746.1315(b) — Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-01-23. Correction verified 2026-01-22.
HHSC inspection history
Jan 24, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Other
  Director confirmed that carbon monoxide has not been tested monthly.
  
  HHSC 746.5537(a)(2) — Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors Monthly
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-01-27. Correction verified 2025-01-24.
HHSC inspection history
Jul 30, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Jan 24, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Nov 28, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Nov 7, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Oct 26, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Other Serious
  A 10 month old was sleeping in a restrictive device. NOTE: The infant was removed from the restrictive device and placed in a play yard.
  
  HHSC 746.2426(a)(1) — Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-10-26. Correction verified 2023-11-07.
HHSC inspection history
Aug 31, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

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 Little Buddy's Day Care Center LLC, 614 E EARLING RD STE D, San Juan, TX 78589-5157 (operation ID 1456635, operation number 1783138), 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]

If something is happening now, report a concern to HHSC Child Care Regulation. For suspected abuse, contact your county child protective services or law enforcement.

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.