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8607 PUERTO VIEJO, Laredo, TX 78045 · Webb County
Program
- Type
- Licensed child-care home
- Licensed capacity
- 12
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 07:00 AM-06:00 PM
- Director / administrator
- Brenda Alvarez
- Phone
- (956) 721-6232
- Regulated since
- Oct 13, 2008
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 323933 · number 878646
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | 1 | Supervision & ratios (1), Safety & premises (2), Staff background & training (1), Other (2) |
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | Illness & medication (1), Staff background & training (1) |
| 2024 | 6 | 0 | Illness & medication (1), Staff background & training (1), Other (4) |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 | Illness & medication (1), Food & allergies (1), Other (1) |
| 2022 | 7 | 2 | Supervision & ratios (1), Safety & premises (3), Staff background & training (1), Other (2) |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 | Illness & medication (1), Safety & premises (1), Staff background & training (1) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Mar 9, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 18, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
A caregiver was observed supervising children without an active eligible background 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 2026-02-18. Correction verified 2026-03-09.
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Staff background & training Serious
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Jan 13, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
A 14 month old child was observed watching television. NOTE: The television was turned off.
HHSC 747.2105(a) — Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-01-13. Correction verified 2026-02-18.
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Other
The children product safety form was last certified on May 2024.
HHSC 747.3935(b) — Children's Products- Annual Certification
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-01-27. Correction verified 2026-01-27.
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Safety & premises
The fire drill was not conducted on December 2025.
HHSC 747.5005(1) — Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-01-27. Correction verified 2026-02-02.
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Supervision & ratios
The operational policies did not have information about safe sleep policies, recommended clothing and footwear, plan to ensure physical activity is conducted when extreme weather prohibits outdoor play, how minimum standards can be accessed online, and the HHS website.
HHSC 747.501(6) — Written Operational Policies - Safe Sleep for Infants
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-01-27. Correction verified 2026-02-02.
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Safety & premises
The fire extinguisher, smoke detector, and carbon monoxide detector were not inspected in December 2025.
HHSC 747.5107(a) — Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-01-27. Correction verified 2026-02-02.
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Other
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Aug 1, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 28, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
The primary caregiver did not have the allergic reactions training and building safety training.
HHSC 747.1309(d) — Primary Caregiver Annual Training - Required Special Topics without specific hours
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-02-11. Correction verified 2025-03-05.
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Illness & medication
One out of four children records evaluated did not have an updated immunization record. One out of four children records evaluated did not have an immunization record on file.
HHSC 747.613(b) — Required Immunizations Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-02-04. Correction verified 2025-02-10.
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Staff background & training
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May 17, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
Activity plan was not available for review.
HHSC 747.2102(a) — Written Activity Plan - Develop and Follow
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-05-20. Correction verified 2024-05-29.
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Other
CPSC form was last completed on 11/01/2022.
HHSC 747.3935(c) — Children's Products- Posting of CPSC website
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-05-20. Correction verified 2024-05-29.
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Other
Four children's files were reviewed. Two children's files were pending health statements.
HHSC 747.611(a) — Required Health Statement
HHSC risk weight: Low. Corrected 2024-06-03. Correction verified 2024-06-04.
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Illness & medication
Four files were reviewed. Three files were missing updated immunization records.
HHSC 747.613(b) — Required Immunizations Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-06-03. Correction verified 2024-06-04.
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Other
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Jan 26, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
Primary caregiver has 22 hours annual training. Training in the following topics was missing: Business, immunizations, and allergic reactions.
HHSC 747.1303(5)(A) — Training Requirements for Primary Caregiver -30 Hours Annual Training
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-02-12. Correction verified 2024-03-26.
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Other
Four children's files were reviewed. Two children's files were pending health statements.
HHSC 747.611(a) — Required Health Statement
HHSC risk weight: Low. Corrected 2024-04-30. Correction verified 2024-05-17.
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Staff background & training
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May 18, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Food & allergies
Food menu was not available for review.
HHSC 747.3113(4) — Menus Available to Licensing
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-05-22. Correction verified 2023-06-09.
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Other
Mats used during naptime were not numbered or labeled.
HHSC 747.4303(b) — Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-05-19. Correction verified 2023-06-09.
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Illness & medication
Four children's files were reviewed. Two files were pending updated immunization records.
HHSC 747.613(b) — Required Immunizations Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-05-29. Correction verified 2023-06-12.
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Food & allergies
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Nov 10, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 27, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
Household member did not have an active, background check on file. Note: Household member left the operation during inspection.
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 2022-10-27. Correction verified 2022-11-10.
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Other
Written activity plan was not available for review.
HHSC 747.2102(a) — Written Activity Plan - Develop and Follow
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-10-31. Correction verified 2022-11-10.
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Safety & premises Serious
Two infants ages 9 months and 11 months were observed sleeping with blankets inside the play pens. Note: It was corrected at inspection.
HHSC 747.2315(b) — AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-10-27. Correction verified 2022-11-10.
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Safety & premises
Three infants were observed sleeping with bottles in their cribs.
HHSC 747.2319(6) — Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or Cup
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-10-27. Correction verified 2022-11-10.
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Safety & premises
There were nerf guns in the outside playground.
HHSC 747.3507 — No Exploding/Shooting Toys or Equipment
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-10-27. Correction verified 2022-11-10.
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Other
CPSC form was last completed on 10/01/2021.
HHSC 747.3935(b) — Children's Products- Annual Certification
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-10-31. Correction verified 2022-11-10.
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Supervision & ratios
Operational policies are missing information on promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity that is consistent with Subchapter f; safe sleep policy for infants from birth through 12 months old that is consistent with the rules in Subchapter H; animals at the home; procedures for parents to review a copy of the child-care home's most recent Licensing inspection report and how the parent may access the minimum standards online; and information on vaccine-preventable diseases for employees.
HHSC 747.501(8) — Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-11-07. Correction verified 2022-11-10.
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Staff background & training Serious
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Nov 2, 2021 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
Primary Caregiver was missing the following trainings: Hazardous Materials Allergic Reactions Administering Medication Emergency Preparedness
HHSC 747.1309(d) — Primary Caregiver Annual Training - Required Special Topics without specific hours
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2021-11-12. Correction verified 2021-11-16.
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Safety & premises
Fire Extinguisher was observed to last be serviced on December 2019.
HHSC 747.5107(b) — Fire Extinguishers Serviced
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2021-11-12. Correction verified 2021-11-03.
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Illness & medication
Two out of four children's immunizations records were not available at time of inspection.
HHSC 747.603(a)(4) — Children's Records - Immunizations
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2021-11-09. Correction verified 2021-11-03.
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Staff background & training
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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.