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Carousel Learning Academy of Laredo

Laredo, 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
7 deficiencies on the state’s summary
6 high or medium-high risk
October 9, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued January 18, 2012
Capacity
125 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 07:00 AM-07:30 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
1355009

Where

4160 S Zapata Hwy Bldg A
Laredo, TX 78046

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 3
  • Medium-high 3
  • Medium 1
  • Medium-low 0
  • 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.

InspectionRiskStandardCorrected
October 9, 2026Medium High746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
State’s note: “Ten children's files were evaluated. Two files were missing updated immunization records.”
October 19, 2026
October 9, 2026Medium High746.5315 - Smoke-Detection System Tested
State’s note: “Electronic smoke alarm was last conducted on September 29th, 2025.”
October 19, 2026
February 18, 2026Medium High746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
State’s note: “Sanitation inspection was last conducted on 02/04/2025.”
March 2, 2026
May 12, 2025High746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
State’s note: “Based on the information gathered during this investigation a caregiver was found to have neglected a child.”
July 29, 2025
May 12, 2025High746.5625(d)(2) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - Driver or designated employee conduct walk-through and visual check of vehicle
State’s note: “Driver did not conduct a physical walk-through and visual check of the inside of the vehicle. Driver did not verify all children were accounted for when exiting the vehicle.”
August 15, 2025
May 12, 2025High746.5605(4) - AP Safety Precautions for Loading and Unloading Children - No Child Unattended
State’s note: “A child was left unattended inside a transportation vehicle.”
July 29, 2025
November 30, 2022Medium746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
State’s note: “Children's Product Safety form was last certified on October 18, 2021.”
December 2, 2022

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Carousel Learning Academy of Laredo?

Texas HHSC's file lists 4 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on October 9, 2026. 3 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Carousel Learning Academy of Laredo have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 7: 3 high-risk, 3 medium-high-risk, 1 medium-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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