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A Child's Discovery

Uvalde, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.

4 state inspections, last 2 years
37 deficiencies on the state’s summary
24 high or medium-high risk
October 21, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued April 6, 2023
Capacity
114 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 06:00 AM-06:00 PM
Accepts child care subsidies
Yes
Conditions on the permit
No
Corrective action listed
No
Adverse action listed
No
Temporarily closed
No
State operation number
1737005

Where

1853 E Fm 2369
Uvalde, TX 78801

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 3
  • Medium-high 21
  • Medium 12
  • Medium-low 1
  • Low 0

The state’s own summary counts for this operation, as published in the HHSC operations file.

Citations on the record

Each standard the state found not met, newest first, with its risk level and when it was corrected. Showing the newest 25 of 37.

InspectionRiskStandardCorrected
February 24, 2026Medium High746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
State’s note: “2 caregivers completed the first aid CPR course online only and no CPR Mankin was used.”
May 7, 2026
February 13, 2025Medium746.1311(e) - Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
State’s note: “The director was missing 3 required trainings.”
February 19, 2025
February 13, 2025Medium High746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
State’s note: “The directors first aid/CPR had expired.”
February 27, 2025
February 13, 2025Medium746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
State’s note: “3 of 4 caregivers were missing 3 required trainings.”
February 19, 2025
March 5, 2024Medium High746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
State’s note: “Two classrooms were over ratio by one child in each room with one caregiver. These were corrected at inspection when one child was moved to another room and the other was corrected when another caregiver remained in classroom to have two total caregivers for one room.”
At the inspection
March 5, 2024Medium High746.1301(a)(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing
State’s note: “One caregiver did not have a current First Aid training on file.”
March 8, 2024
July 19, 2023Medium746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
State’s note: “The mats were not labeled with the name nor a number system. Corrected at inspection: The mats were labeled with the child's name during the inspection.”
At the inspection
July 19, 2023Medium746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
State’s note: “The indoor/outdoor policy was not in the operational policies provided to the parents. Corrected inspection: The indoor/outdoor policy was added to the operational policies.”
At the inspection
July 19, 2023Medium746.4503(a) - Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age
State’s note: “Several mats observed in the classrooms were torn and the foam was exposed. Corrected at inspection: The torn mats were removed from the classrooms.”
At the inspection
March 6, 2023Medium High746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
State’s note: “The health inspection was last conducted on 02/25/22.”
March 13, 2023
March 6, 2023High746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
State’s note: “The fire inspection was last completed on 02/25/2022.”
March 13, 2023
January 27, 2023Medium High746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
State’s note: “Two out of six children records were lacking an updated immunization record.”
January 30, 2023
January 27, 2023Medium746.611(a)(3) - Health Statement parent sign - Dated within past yr, name/address health care professional, states child can participate. Follow by signed statement
State’s note: “Two out of six children admission forms reviewed were lacking the doctor name and address under the health statement.”
January 30, 2023
December 12, 2022Medium High746.2431 - Infant Daily Report - Share with Parent
State’s note: “During the investigation inspection it was observed the center did not fill out the infant daily report and provide it to parents at the time of pick up.”
December 29, 2022
December 5, 2022Medium High746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
State’s note: “A classroom with children between 2-4 years old was observed to be out of ratio. The specified age group for the classroom was 2 years old with one caregiver and there were a total of 15 children. The classroom was out of ratio by 4 children.”
December 5, 2022
September 2, 2022Medium Low746.907(c) - Personnel Record Storage- Location
State’s note: “The personnel files were not at the center. Corrected at inspection: A person had to bring the files to the center.”
At the inspection
September 2, 2022High746.201(11) - AP Ensure total number of children both at & away from center within capacity
State’s note: “The permit capacity is 52 children and there were 53 children present at the center. Corrected at inspection: A child was sent home during the inspection.”
At the inspection
September 2, 2022Medium High746.1301(4)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and directors - Pediatric CPR
State’s note: “A caregiver observed in a classroom supervising children alone does not have CPR training.”
September 30, 2022
September 2, 2022Medium High746.1301(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric first aid with rescue breathing
State’s note: “A caregiver observed to be supervising child alone did not have first aid training.”
September 16, 2022
September 2, 2022Medium High746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
State’s note: “The toddler classroom had a total of 14 children in care with the specified age group of 2 years old with one caregiver. The classroom was over ratio by 3 children.”
September 2, 2022
September 2, 2022Medium High746.3407(10) - Center Heated, Lighted and Ventilated Properly
State’s note: “The toddler classroom did not have any working lights on besides the bathroom light. Corrected at inspection: They moved the children into another room that had working lights.”
At the inspection
September 2, 2022High746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
State’s note: “The center was cited for ratios three times. The director is failing to ensure the classrooms are within ratio.”
September 2, 2022
July 12, 2022Medium High746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
State’s note: “An old broken diaper changing station was observed in the playground area. A small homemade kitchen play area was observed to be coming apart and have a screw sticking out. Broken and rusted wheels off of a toy were also observed in the playground area. Corrected at inspection: All the broken items were removed from the playground area.”
At the inspection
July 12, 2022Medium High746.2911 - Adequate Lighting During Naptime
State’s note: “The centers second building had all the lights off including the classroom and hallway lights. Corrected at inspection: The lights were turned on during the inspection.”
At the inspection
July 12, 2022Medium746.4751(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
State’s note: “The center could not provide a filled out monthly playground checklist.”
July 12, 2022

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected A Child's Discovery?

Texas HHSC's file lists 4 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on October 21, 2026. 2 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does A Child's Discovery have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 37: 3 high-risk, 21 medium-high-risk, 12 medium-risk, 1 medium-low-risk. Each one is listed below with its date and whether it was corrected.

Is this a rating?

No. This page shows the State of Texas's own public records, summarized. It is not a rating, a review or our opinion. Ask the operation or HHSC about anything here.

About this record. Public record from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation: the operations file, the inspections file and the non-compliance file on data.texas.gov, read daily. We summarize the state’s counts and quote its words; we don’t rate, rank or review anyone. For the official record or a complaint, go to HHSC Child Care Regulation. Is this your operation, and is something wrong? Tell us.

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