Delmy Villarreal

527 FIRNAT ST, Houston, TX 77022 · Harris County

27cited violations

4serious

4inspections & investigations

0enforcement actions

Program

Type: Registered child-care home
Licensed capacity: 12
Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours: 06:00 AM-06:30 PM
Phone: (713) 806-9453
Regulated since: Jul 17, 2002
HHSC IDs: Operation 208055 · number 818341
Official record: HHSC Child Care Search

Violations by category

Cleanliness & sanitation 3
Illness & medication 2
Supervision & ratios 3
Safety & premises 5
Staff background & training 6
Records & paperwork 2
Other 6

Year by year

Year	Violations	Serious	Main categories
2026	7	1	Cleanliness & sanitation (1), Supervision & ratios (2), Staff background & training (1), Records & paperwork (1), Other (2)
2024	8	1	Illness & medication (1), Safety & premises (3), Staff background & training (2), Records & paperwork (1), Other (1)
2023	12	2	Cleanliness & sanitation (2), Illness & medication (1), Supervision & ratios (1), Safety & premises (2), Staff background & training (3), Other (3)

Inspections, investigations & assessments

Feb 18, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training
  The last background check validation was submitted on 7.02.2024.
  
  HHSC 745.651(2)(A) — Background Check Validation - Every 3 months each operation, other than a licensed, registered, or listed home, must validate current list
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-03-04. Correction verified 2026-03-04.
- Cleanliness & sanitation
  Chemicals and razors were found in a bathroom that children have access to.
  
  HHSC 747.3501 — Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-03-04. Correction verified 2026-03-04.
- Records & paperwork
  There is no current vaccination record for the cat in the home.
  
  HHSC 747.3703(a) — Animals at Center - Documentation of Vaccinations
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-03-04. Correction verified 2026-03-07.
- Other
  There is no health statement from a veterinarian for the cat in the home.
  
  HHSC 747.3703(b) — Animals at Center - Statement of Health from Veterinarian
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-03-04. Correction verified 2026-03-07.
- Other
  The first aid kit in the home does not have tape.
  
  HHSC 747.3803(a)(2) — First Aid Kit Incomplete - Adhesive Tape
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-03-04. Correction verified 2026-03-11.
- Supervision & ratios
  The operation does not have a current posting of the children's products.
  
  HHSC 747.3935(c) — Children's Products- Posting of CPSC website
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-03-04. Correction verified 2026-03-11.
- Supervision & ratios Serious
  The operation did not have an emergency preparedness plan.
  
  HHSC 747.501(11) — Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plans
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-02-25. Correction verified 2026-03-11.
HHSC inspection history
Feb 20, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training Serious
  The primary caregiver has a background check fee that has yet to be paid since September 2023.
  
  HHSC 745.505 — Listed Family Home Required Fees
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-02-23. Correction verified 2024-02-27.
- Staff background & training
  The Primary caregiver was missing 30 hours of annual training for 1/10/23 to 01/10/2024.
  
  HHSC 747.1303(5)(A) — Training Requirements for Primary Caregiver -30 Hours Annual Training
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-03-08. Correction verified 2024-03-08.
- Records & paperwork
  The vaccination records of the primary caregiver's cat were not available during the inspection.
  
  HHSC 747.3703(a) — Animals at Center - Documentation of Vaccinations
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-03-08. Correction verified 2024-02-27.
- Other
  Children's products certification form was not available.
  
  HHSC 747.3935(b) — Children's Products- Annual Certification
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-03-08. Correction verified 2024-02-27.
- Safety & premises
  The primary caregiver's backyard play has four car tires, a gas can, and a kitty litter bucket.
  
  HHSC 747.4407(b) — Maintenance Procedures for Active Play Space - Hazards Removed or Repaired
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-03-08. Correction verified 2024-02-27.
- Safety & premises
  The primary caregiver has a water hose in the backyard that is accessible to the children and not stored away.
  
  HHSC 747.4815(c) — Safety Requirements for Sprinkler Play - Equipment and Water Hoses Kept Out of Child's Reach
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-03-08. Correction verified 2024-02-27.
- Safety & premises
  The primary caregiver fire extinguisher is sitting on the kitchen countertop and not bracketed on the wall.
  
  HHSC 747.5105 — Mounting of Fire Extinguishers
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-02-23. Correction verified 2024-02-27.
- Illness & medication
  1 out of 6 children's files is missing the immunization records.
  
  HHSC 747.603(a)(4) — Children's Records - Immunizations
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-03-08. Correction verified 2024-02-27.
HHSC inspection history
Mar 7, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training
  It was observed a 15 month old and 2 and 3 year old children with training cup in they pack and play while they lay down for nap. Corrected: When the caregiver took the training cups out of the pack and plays and put them away.
  
  HHSC 747.2319(6) — Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or Cup
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-03-07.
HHSC inspection history
Feb 27, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training
  The caregiver fist aid expired 11/25/2022.
  
  HHSC 747.1313(a) — Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training - Primary, Assistant, and Substitute Caregivers
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-03-17. Correction verified 2023-03-07.
- Staff background & training
  The caregiver CPR expired 11/25/2022.
  
  HHSC 747.1313(b) — Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training -skill based and hands on
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-03-17. Correction verified 2023-03-07.
- Supervision & ratios Serious
  The caregiver was in the front yard and three children were in the home alone.
  
  HHSC 747.1501(c)(4) — Additional Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children Adjusting Appropriately for Different Ages and Abilities
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-02-27. Correction verified 2023-03-07.
- Other
  A 15 month old and 2 year old were observed watching tv.
  
  HHSC 747.2105(a) — Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-02-27. Correction verified 2023-03-07.
- Cleanliness & sanitation
  Caregiver did not wash they hands before serving the children snack and lunch. Corrected: When the caregiver went to wash their hands.
  
  HHSC 747.3211(2) — Caregiver Handwashing Before Feeding a Child
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-02-27.
- Cleanliness & sanitation
  Children did not wash their hands before eating snack and lunch. Corrected: When children went to wash their hands.
  
  HHSC 747.3213(1) — Children Handwashing Before Eating
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-02-27.
- Other
  The provider did not have an Children's Product form filled out.
  
  HHSC 747.3935(a) — Children's Products- Review list and Remove unsafe products
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-03-10. Correction verified 2023-03-09.
- Safety & premises
  The permit holder did not have the required fire extinguisher in the home the last time the fire extinguisher was serviced by the fire department was May 2016.
  
  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 2023-03-10. Correction verified 2023-03-07.
- Safety & premises
  One child did not have an emergency contact and four children were missing address for their emergency contact.
  
  HHSC 747.605(6) — Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-03-10. Correction verified 2023-03-09.
- Other
  Four children are missing a health care statement from their doctor and have been in care for over a year.
  
  HHSC 747.611(a) — Required Health Statement
  
  HHSC risk weight: Low. Corrected 2023-03-10. Correction verified 2023-03-07.
- Illness & medication Serious
  One child is missing they immunizations records in their file.
  
  HHSC 747.613(a) — Required Immunizations
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-03-10. Correction verified 2023-03-07.
HHSC inspection history

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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 DELMY VILLARREAL, 527 FIRNAT ST, Houston, TX 77022-2756 (operation ID 208055, operation number 818341), 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]
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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.