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Betty's Day Care LLC

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

7 state inspections, last 2 years
37 deficiencies on the state’s summary
25 high or medium-high risk
May 7, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued July 13, 2018
Capacity
31 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 07:00 AM-08:00 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
1657082

Where

212 N Texas St
Rio Grande City, TX 78582

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 10
  • Medium-high 15
  • Medium 8
  • Medium-low 3
  • Low 1

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
May 7, 2026Medium746.1311(c) - Director Annual Training -Required 1 hour in prevention, recognition and reporting of child maltreatment
State’s note: “Training for the following topics regarding annual training on child maltreatment was not observed for director: (1)Factors indicating a child is at risk for abuse or neglect (2)Warning signs indicating a child may be a victim of abuse or neglect (3)Procedures for reporting child abuse or neglect (4)Community organizations that have training progr…”
May 11, 2026
June 19, 2025Medium High746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
State’s note: “Walls in the kitchen were observed with yellow residue. Doors leading to the classrooms and walls were observed discolored. Fans and walls were observed with dust and debris.”
June 26, 2025
April 3, 2025Medium High746.4601(2) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - Used According to Manufacturer's Instructions
State’s note: “Outdoor play structure was observed altered and only intended for residential use.”
April 30, 2025
April 3, 2025Medium High746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
State’s note: “Outdoor play structure with a platform of 5ft was observed with less then 1/2 an inch of surfacing.”
April 30, 2025
April 3, 2025High746.613(a) - Required Immunizations
State’s note: “2 out of 4 children's files were observed missing up to date immunizations.”
April 18, 2025
May 8, 2024High746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
State’s note: “Updated annual fire inspection was not avialble, Last inspection dated 5/4/23.”
May 22, 2024
September 29, 2023High745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
State’s note: “Two individuals with pending background checks were in operation in contact with children.”
September 29, 2023
September 29, 2023High746.2415(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
State’s note: “Infant observed in play yard with blanket around infant. CORRECTED when blanket was removed from infant.”
September 29, 2023
April 20, 2023Medium746.1701 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 12 or Fewer Children
State’s note: “Observed 10 children in care of 1 caregiver with 6 children being 18-4yrs.”
April 20, 2023
February 2, 2023Medium746.1505(1) - Placement of Groups - Groups Kept Separate
State’s note: “Oberseved infant and toddler area with a removable wall mount division open and accesiible to acces between age groups. Children and caregivers observed to be walking back and forth through open space of room.”
February 2, 2023
December 16, 2022Medium High746.1301(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - 24 Annual Training
State’s note: “One employee records observed to be missing 20 annual training hours.”
December 19, 2022
December 1, 2022High746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
State’s note: “One Infant observed unsupervised on highchiar in multipurpose room while caregiver assisted that other children in restrooms to wash hands.”
December 1, 2022
December 1, 2022Medium High746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
State’s note: “Loose fill surfacing observed for slide, surfacing was less than the 6 inches required. When digging into the surfacing observed how the rocks have compressed and compacted making it a harder solid surface in the bottom.”
December 15, 2022
December 1, 2022Medium High746.1301(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - 24 Annual Training
State’s note: “One employee records observed to be missing 20 annual training hours.”
December 15, 2022
December 1, 2022High746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
State’s note: “Paint cans and cleaning products observed in cabinets accessible to children, 3 different cabinets did not have a secured lock in the.”
December 1, 2022
November 22, 2022Medium High746.2911 - Adequate Lighting During Naptime
State’s note: “Lights during nap time were off in classrooms. eyes needed adjusting when entering a lighted area into the dimmed light classroom.”
November 23, 2022
November 22, 2022Medium746.1701 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 12 or Fewer Children
State’s note: “One caregiver observed supervising 11 children. . 12mo,15mo,2y,2y,2y,4y,4y,6y,10y,10y,11y. Operation was out of ratios based on number of children supervised for one caregiver when 12 or fewer children are in care.”
November 23, 2022
November 22, 2022High746.2909(5) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment -All Children Supervised
State’s note: “One caregiver supervising three different rooms for nap time. One room had 2 infants, second room had 5 children and third room toward back of building has 4 children.”
November 23, 2022
September 29, 2022High746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
State’s note: “Based on the information gathered during the investigation it was determined caregiver poured a bottled water down a child back as a form of punishment.”
November 8, 2022
September 29, 2022High746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
State’s note: “Based on the information gathered during the investigation caregiver did not exercise self-control as a child was disciplined in front of the whole class humiliating the child.”
November 29, 2022
August 2, 2022Medium Low746.623(1)(A) - Immunizations-Immunization record must include the child's name and birth date
State’s note: “One child records reviewed missing immunization record in file.”
August 2, 2022
August 2, 2022Medium High746.2911 - Adequate Lighting During Naptime
State’s note: “School age room observed durring naptime. room was dark with no lights and windows covered. CORRECTED at inspection when a curtian was opened to let some natural light in and when the restroom light was turned on with the door open.”
At the inspection
August 2, 2022High746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
State’s note: “5 children observed in classroom unsupervised during nap time. CORRECTED when teacher entered classroom and was walking actively supervising.”
At the inspection
August 2, 2022Medium High746.1613(a)(6) - Naptime Child/Caregiver Ratio - Caregivers Physically Present
State’s note: “A total of 21 children were counted in nap time ratio, but divided into two separate classroom areas with 2 caregivers for naptime. One classroom was left unsupervised by caregiver. CORRECTED at inspection when caregiver was actively supervising the clasroom.”
August 2, 2022
May 13, 2022Medium High746.2411(2)(I) - Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Label for Each Infant
State’s note: “Infant area observed, Play yard were not labeled with children names.”
May 13, 2022

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Betty's Day Care LLC?

Texas HHSC's file lists 7 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on May 7, 2026. 3 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Betty's Day Care LLC have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 37: 10 high-risk, 15 medium-high-risk, 8 medium-risk, 3 medium-low-risk, 1 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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