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Cotulla Early Childhood Learning Center

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

3 state inspections, last 2 years
8 deficiencies on the state’s summary
4 high or medium-high risk
January 27, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued February 6, 2001
Capacity
71 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 07:00 AM-05:00 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
551648

Where

208 N Leonard Ave
Cotulla, TX 78014

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 1
  • Medium-high 3
  • Medium 4
  • 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
January 27, 2026Medium High746.3417(1) - Children Handwashing Before Eating
State’s note: “Children did not wash hands prior to eating snack. This was corrected at inspection when it was addressed with the caregivers.”
At the inspection
February 16, 2024Medium746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
State’s note: “The two out of four files reviewd did not have training certificates in the required training topics in 2023,”
March 1, 2024
February 16, 2024High746.2419(3) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Never Prop Bottles
State’s note: “A caregiver propped the bottle of an infant with a blanket. Corrected at inspection: The bottle was removed from the child immediately.”
At the inspection
February 16, 2024Medium746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
State’s note: “Two out of four staff records reviewed had not completed all the required 24 hours of annual training for their previous completed year.”
March 1, 2024
February 21, 2023Medium746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
State’s note: “Three out of three infants lacked current feeding instructions.”
February 28, 2023
April 5, 2022Medium746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
State’s note: “The required Consumer Product Safety Commission form has not been completed within the last year. CI: This was corrected at inspection when the form was complted and posted.”
At the inspection
April 5, 2022Medium High746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
State’s note: “Mulch was not at proper depth causing the black paper to be exposed causing a tripping hazard.”
April 19, 2022
April 5, 2022Medium High746.5205(2) - Sheltering Drill For Severe Weather-Four times a calendar year
State’s note: “The operation lacked a shelter drill for this year.”
April 12, 2022

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Cotulla Early Childhood Learning Center?

Texas HHSC's file lists 3 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on January 27, 2026. 1 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Cotulla Early Childhood Learning Center have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 8: 1 high-risk, 3 medium-high-risk, 4 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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