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Carrusel Daycare Center

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

5 state inspections, last 2 years
13 deficiencies on the state’s summary
6 high or medium-high risk
October 20, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued August 14, 2024
Capacity
95 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun · 05:30 AM-12:00 AM
Accepts child care subsidies
Yes
Conditions on the permit
Yes
Corrective action listed
No
Adverse action listed
No
Temporarily closed
No
State operation number
1789871

Where

423 N Conway Ave
Mission, TX 78572

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 0
  • Medium-high 6
  • Medium 5
  • Medium-low 0
  • Low 2

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
July 31, 2026Medium High746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
State’s note: “One out of ten staff training records reviewed has a first aid / CPR training that expired 06/2026.”
August 21, 2026
August 5, 2025Medium High746.3803(a)(1) - Medication Authorization - Signed and Dated
State’s note: “Operation does not have written medication authorization for two children taking daily medication.”
August 5, 2025
February 5, 2025Low746.1311(f)(2) - Director Annual Training - More than 5 years experience
State’s note: “One out of ten staff files reviewed is missing 3 hours in management training.”
February 19, 2025
February 5, 2025Low746.603(a)(6) - Children's Records - Vision and Hearing Screening
State’s note: “One out of ten children's files reviewed is missing hearing/vision screening.”
February 19, 2025
May 23, 2024Medium High746.5202(1) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures
State’s note: “The emergency preparedness plan reviewed was missing the following information: How children who have limited mobility, or who otherwise may need assistance in an emergency, such as children who have mental, visual, or hearing impairments will be evacuated or relocated to the designated safe area or alternate shelter; and The staff responsibility in …”
May 28, 2024
May 23, 2024Medium746.4913 - Required Documentation for Unitary Surfacing Materials
State’s note: “There was no documentation available for review for the unitary surfacing material installed in the outdoor playground.”
May 31, 2024
May 23, 2024Medium746.801(10) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors
State’s note: “There was no documentation available for the monthly fire extinguisher inspections conducted by the center.”
May 24, 2024
April 29, 2024Medium746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
State’s note: “There was no record available for review for a chlid in care.”
At the inspection
April 12, 2024Medium746.2207(c)(4) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times
State’s note: “Three children in the toddler room were observed watching videos on a tablet while they waited for the lunch meal to be served.”
April 12, 2024
January 12, 2024Medium High746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
State’s note: “two of four transportation vehicles inspected had 3 seat belt buckles missing plastic covers. This posed a safety hazard as the metal of the buckles were exposed. One of the seatbelt's did not buckle in.”
January 19, 2024
January 12, 2024Medium High746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
State’s note: “A food allergy emergency plan was not available for review for a child with a known food allergy.”
January 19, 2024
January 12, 2024Medium High746.201(2) - Written Personnel Policies
State’s note: “Personnel policies were not available for review during the inspection.”
January 19, 2024
January 12, 2024Medium746.4003(a) - First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
State’s note: “The First aid kit in two of four transportation vehicles was incomplete. A thermometer was missing on both first aid kits. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as a working thermometer was obtained and placed in the first aid kits.”
At the inspection

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Carrusel Daycare Center?

Texas HHSC's file lists 5 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on October 20, 2026. 3 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Carrusel Daycare Center have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 13: 6 medium-high-risk, 5 medium-risk, 2 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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