Second Baptist Child Development Center
6701 S STAPLES ST, Corpus Christi, TX 78413 · Nueces County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 170
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 07:00 AM-06:00 PM
- Director / administrator
- Perlita Soto
- Phone
- (361) 994-1751
- Regulated since
- Mar 9, 1987
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 103011 · number 223932
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5 | 1 | Illness & medication (2), Safety & premises (1), Staff background & training (2) |
| 2025 | 2 | 1 | Food & allergies (1), Other (1) |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | Other (1) |
| 2023 | 2 | 1 | Discipline & child guidance (1), Other (1) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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May 7, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 24, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
1 out of the 10 staff folders did not have all required training hours.
HHSC 746.1301(a)(5)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-05-01. Correction verified 2026-05-01.
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Staff background & training
1 out of the 10 staff folders that was reviewed only had 13.5 hours out the 24 hours required hours.
HHSC 746.1309(e) — Documented Annual Training- Required Content
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-05-01. Correction verified 2026-05-01.
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Illness & medication
One of the child's medications was not in its original packaging.
HHSC 746.3805(b)(1) — Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-05-01. Correction verified 2026-05-07.
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Illness & medication
During our inspections of children's medication, we found 4 medications that were expired.
HHSC 746.3809 — Medication No Longer Used
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-05-01. Correction verified 2026-05-07.
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Safety & premises Serious
Two vehicles used to transport children, do not have the required electronic child safety alarm.
HHSC 746.5625(a) — Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-05-31. Correction verified 2026-05-07.
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Staff background & training
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May 8, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 19, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 24, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 21, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Food & allergies Serious
An employee did not make good judgment when she failed to strap in the child in the highchair during mealtime.
HHSC 746.1201(1) — Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-03-06. Correction verified 2025-03-19.
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Other
The safety straps were not used when a child was placed in the chair during feeding time.
HHSC 746.4501(b) — Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-03-06. Correction verified 2025-03-19.
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Food & allergies Serious
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Oct 24, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 10, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
While reviewing Infant feeding schedules, it was observed that several of the Feeding Schedules, did not specify whither the feeding instructions have changed.
HHSC 746.2421(b) — Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-05-27. Correction verified 2024-05-20.
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Other
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Dec 14, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 24, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 20, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
Based on the investigation, it was determined the operation was not in-compliance.
HHSC 746.1201(5) — Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers-Report Suspected Child Abuse, Neglect or Exploitation
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-12-01. Correction verified 2023-12-14.
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
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Jun 29, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 23, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 11, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
Three of the school age chidlren files tht were reviewed, did not thave the Elementary schools phone number listed. This was corrected during the inspection.
HHSC 746.605(14) — Required Admission Information - School Information for School-age Child
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-05-11.
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Other
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Jul 28, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 14, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 14, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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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.