New Generation Child Care Center
750 N ALAMO RD, Alamo, TX 78516 · Hidalgo County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 104
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 07:00 AM-08:00 PM
- Director / administrator
- Melina Lerma
- Phone
- (956) 781-3745
- Regulated since
- May 14, 2009
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 368026 · number 906748
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | 0 | Staff background & training (2), Records & paperwork (1) |
| 2025 | 2 | 1 | Safety & premises (1), Staff background & training (1) |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | Supervision & ratios (1), Records & paperwork (1) |
| 2022 | 2 | 1 | Staff background & training (2) |
| 2021 | 5 | 0 | Supervision & ratios (3), Staff background & training (1), Records & paperwork (1) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Jun 15, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
One out of the four employee records reviewed was missing the following required trainings for the annual year 10/7/2024-10/7/2025: building safety, emergency preparedness, communicable diseases, medication administration, and allergic reactions.
HHSC 746.1309(e) — Documented Annual Training- Required Content
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-06-25. Correction verified 2026-06-25.
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Staff background & training
Director is missing the current CPR/First Aid training which expired 6/1/2026.
HHSC 746.1315(a) — Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-07-03. Correction verified 2026-07-02.
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Staff background & training
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Jan 22, 2026 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
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Records & paperwork
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2025 data from January 20, 2026, determined the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2025 by January 15, 2026, as required.
HHSC 746.303(b) — Report Number of Employees
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2026-01-31. Correction verified 2026-02-06.
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Records & paperwork
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Jul 10, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 24, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
One employee that was hired four months ago is missing the First Aid/CPR Training and had unsupervised access to children. Note: This was corrected during inspection by placing a caregiver with CPR/First aid Training in the room.
HHSC 746.1315(a) — Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-06-27. Correction verified 2025-06-26.
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Safety & premises Serious
The last fire inspection done at the center was on 8/11/2023 which expired on 8/11/2024.
HHSC 746.5101(a) — Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-07-04. Correction verified 2025-06-30.
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Staff background & training
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Mar 25, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 1, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 18, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
The infant classroom was out of ratio, one caregiver was supervising 6 infants. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection when a second caregiver was placed in the infant classroom making the class be in ratio.
HHSC 746.1601 — Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2024-07-18.
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Records & paperwork
The most recent gas inspection has not been conducted for the gas stove.
HHSC 746.801(13) — Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Gas Inspection Report
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-07-31. Correction verified 2024-08-01.
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Supervision & ratios
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Aug 22, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 7, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 4, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 23, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 9, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
The results of the background check for a caregiver present at the time of inspection have not been received. The caregiver left the center and will not return until the background check clears.
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 2022-09-09. Correction verified 2022-09-23.
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Staff background & training
The following records were unavailable for review during the inspection: Training records for one employee were incomplete. One of four files reviewed was missing an affidavit of employment.
HHSC 746.901 — Required Personnel Records
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-09-23. Correction verified 2022-09-19.
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Staff background & training Serious
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May 6, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 2, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 25, 2021 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 7, 2021 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
Files were missing trainings on the following topics: - Emergency preparedness; -Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations; -Administering medication, if applicable; -Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction; - Understanding building and physical premises safety, including identification and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such as electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic; and -Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials
HHSC 746.1309(e) — Documented Annual Training- Required Content
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2021-10-21. Correction verified 2021-10-25.
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Supervision & ratios
Operational polices was missing information related to parental notifications.
HHSC 746.501(a)(6) — Written Operational Policies - Parental Notifications
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2021-10-21. Correction verified 2021-10-25.
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Supervision & ratios
Operational policies was missing information related to gang free zone.
HHSC 746.501(b)(1) — Operational Policies - Inform Parents That They May Visit Center Anytime During Operating Hours
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2021-10-21. Correction verified 2021-10-25.
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Supervision & ratios
Two out of ten records reviewed were massing updated Health Statement information.
HHSC 746.611(a)(1) — Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program
HHSC risk weight: Low. Corrected 2021-10-21. Correction verified 2021-10-25.
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Records & paperwork
Two out of four record reviewed were missing proof of meeting educational requirements.
HHSC 746.901(2) — Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2021-10-21. Correction verified 2021-10-25.
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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.