Honey's Little Bee's Learning Center
2900 W 45TH ST STE D&E, Mission, TX 78574 · Hidalgo County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 64
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 06:30 AM-06:00 PM
- Director / administrator
- Maria Gomez
- Phone
- (956) 424-0889
- Regulated since
- Mar 1, 2012
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 918491 · number 1356027
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | 4 | Cleanliness & sanitation (1), Illness & medication (1), Supervision & ratios (3), Food & allergies (1), Staff background & training (1) |
| 2024 | 4 | 1 | Supervision & ratios (1), Staff background & training (3) |
| 2023 | 10 | 4 | Illness & medication (2), Supervision & ratios (2), Safety & premises (1), Staff background & training (1), Records & paperwork (1), Other (3) |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | Records & paperwork (1) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Mar 31, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 16, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 11, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 18, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
Chid/caregiver ratios were not met when a caregiver was caring for 10 children of varying ages during naptime. The children in the group were an infant between 12-17 months of age, five toddlers, and four preschool children.
HHSC 746.1701 — Child/Caregiver Ratio - 12 or Fewer Children
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-11-18. Correction verified 2025-12-11.
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Food & allergies Serious
An infant 15 months of age was observed asleep with a bottle.
HHSC 746.2419(7) — Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or Cup
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-11-18. Correction verified 2025-12-11.
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Cleanliness & sanitation Serious
A child's soiled short was hand washed and left to dry on the center's front door pull handle.
HHSC 746.3505(g) — Diapering Procedures-Soiled clothes sent home
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-11-18. Correction verified 2025-12-11.
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Supervision & ratios
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Nov 6, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
Director responsibilies were not met when the director was unaware that a second caregiver supervising a group of children in the toddler room had left the operation.
HHSC 746.1003(4) — Director Responsibilities - Employees Supervised
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-11-06. Correction verified 2025-11-18.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
Five children of varying ages were left unsupervised in a toddler room during the naptime. The caregiver in charge of the group was in the cafeteria area curling the director's hair.
HHSC 746.1205(a)(4) — Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-11-06. Correction verified 2025-11-18.
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Staff background & training
A caregiver was missing annual training on the following topics: Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations, and Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials including compliance with ?746.3425 of this chapter (relating to Must caregivers wear gloves when handling blood or bodily fluids containing blood?).
HHSC 746.1309(e) — Documented Annual Training- Required Content
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-11-10. Correction verified 2025-11-18.
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Illness & medication
1 of 4 children's records reviewed was mising the child's immuniozation record.
HHSC 746.603(a)(4) — Children's Records - Immunizations
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-11-14. Correction verified 2025-11-18.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Dec 5, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
The employee list has not been validated every 3 months. The employee list was last validated on 6/21/24.
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 2024-12-06. Correction verified 2024-12-11.
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Staff background & training
Two employees records did not have a statement signed of the orientation received.
HHSC 746.901(11) — Required Personnel Records- signed dated statement that employee attended abuse/neglect training
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-12-09. Correction verified 2024-12-09.
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Staff background & training
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Jan 17, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 4, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
A toddler was served a hot dog without being properly cut which is a choking hazard.
HHSC 746.3317(7) — Food Service and Preparation Requirement - No Foods That Present Choking Risk
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-01-04. Correction verified 2024-01-17.
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Staff background & training
Director did not have a training record available for review.
HHSC 746.801(3) — Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-01-08. Correction verified 2024-01-17.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Jan 25, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Illness & medication
Recite: One child's record did not a health statement. The immunization record was now available in the file.
HHSC 746.603(a) — Children's Records Maintained
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-02-06. Correction verified 2023-02-09.
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Illness & medication
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Jan 12, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
The operation stopped carrying Liability Insurance. The insurance expired on 10/22/22. Parents have not been notified of no liability insurance in the operation.
HHSC 746.207(b) — AP Parent Notification of Liability Insurance - Notify Parent in Writing within 14 Days if no longer carrying Insurance
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-01-12. Correction verified 2023-01-13.
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Other
The activity plan for the toddler and Preschool group was not posted. The activity plan was not dated and did not indicate for the group name. Corrected at Inspection: The activity plan was updated with the missing information and posted during the inspection.
HHSC 746.2205(a)(1) — Written Activity Plan - Group Name and Dates
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-01-12.
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Other
The children's products certification was last done on 8/12/21.
HHSC 746.4135(b) — Children's Products- Annual Certification
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-01-13. Correction verified 2023-01-13.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
The child care operation did not have a current fire inspection. The last fire inspection conducted was on 09/03/21.
HHSC 746.5101(a) — Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-01-20. Correction verified 2023-01-13.
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Safety & premises Serious
The main door/exit door was locked.
HHSC 746.5209(c) — No Blocked or Locked Doors as Exits
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-01-12. Correction verified 2023-01-25.
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Illness & medication
One child's record did not a health statement and immunization record.
HHSC 746.603(a) — Children's Records Maintained
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-01-20. Correction verified 2023-01-25.
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Other Serious
The sign in and out log was not maintained. One child out of four children was not signed in. Two children were not signed out the previous day. Corrected at Inspection: The times and initials were placed for those who had not been sign in/out.
HHSC 746.603(a)(8) — Tracking System or Sign-in and Sign-out Logs
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-01-12.
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Records & paperwork
The health inspection was not available for review.
HHSC 746.801(12) — Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Sanitation Inspection Report
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-01-13. Correction verified 2023-01-13.
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Staff background & training
Two personnel records did not have a copy of the CPR training on file.
HHSC 746.901 — Required Personnel Records
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-01-13. Correction verified 2023-01-25.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Feb 24, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 9, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Records & paperwork
Personnel records were not available for review.
HHSC 746.901 — Required Personnel Records
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-02-14. Correction verified 2022-02-24.
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Records & paperwork
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