Maria Flor Montenegro

4748 LOMA DE COLOR DR, El Paso, TX 79934 · El Paso County

7cited violations

1serious

3inspections & investigations

0enforcement actions

Program

Type: Registered child-care home
Licensed capacity: 12
Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours: 06:30 AM-05:30 PM
Phone: (915) 244-4343
Regulated since: Nov 4, 2003
HHSC IDs: Operation 236365 · number 832910
Official record: HHSC Child Care Search

Violations by category

Supervision & ratios 4
Safety & premises 1
Staff background & training 1
Records & paperwork 1

Year by year

Year	Violations	Serious	Main categories
2025	6	1	Supervision & ratios (4), Staff background & training (1), Records & paperwork (1)
2023	1	0	Safety & premises (1)

Inspections, investigations & assessments

Apr 13, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Mar 10, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training
  Permit holder does not have proof of current training in Pediactric Frist Aid or Pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training.
  
  HHSC 747.1313(a) — Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training - Primary, Assistant, and Substitute Caregivers
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-03-24. Correction verified 2025-03-17.
- Supervision & ratios
  Operation has a dog whose vaccinations has expired. The vaccination record at the operation shows the last completed vaccinations for the dog was November 2019.
  
  HHSC 747.3703(a) — Animals at Center - Documentation of Vaccinations
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-03-24. Correction verified 2025-03-17.
- Supervision & ratios
  Operation did not have a completed form 2885, consumer product safety commission for available for review. This was corrected at inspection when primary caregiver checked the cpsc website and completed form 2885 provided by inspector from the TA library.
  
  HHSC 747.3935(a) — Children's Products- Review list and Remove unsafe products
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-03-10.
- Supervision & ratios Serious
  Operation has a smoke detector that was not working when tested. This was corrected at inspection when primary caregiver changed the battery to the smoke detector. It then worked when tested.
  
  HHSC 747.5115 — Smoke Detectors Testing
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-03-10.
- Supervision & ratios
  Operation has a battery operated carbon monoxide detector that was not in working order.
  
  HHSC 747.5337(a)(2) — Electric or Battery Operated CO System-Test Monthly
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-03-10.
- Records & paperwork
  In review of records, one child's file does not contain a medical statement.
  
  HHSC 747.603(a)(3) — Children's Records - Health Statement
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-04-04. Correction verified 2025-03-28.
HHSC inspection history
Mar 20, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Safety & premises
  The palm tree in the outdoor play area has sharp edges that can injure a child when playing outside.
  
  HHSC 747.3501 — Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-03-24. Correction verified 2023-03-31.
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 Maria Flor Montenegro, 4748 LOMA DE COLOR DR, El Paso, TX 79934-3585 (operation ID 236365, operation number 832910), 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.