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Giggles and Grins Little Scholars

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

8 state inspections, last 2 years
5 deficiencies on the state’s summary
5 high or medium-high risk
October 19, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued November 6, 2023
Capacity
122 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 05:00 AM-06:30 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
1786467

Where

306 Highway 190 E
Huntsville, TX 77340

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 3
  • Medium-high 2
  • Medium 0
  • 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
June 5, 2026High746.201(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
State’s note: “Based on a DFPS investigation staff did not follow the center's policy in not contacting the parent immediately after the child fell.”
July 31, 2026
December 19, 2025Medium High746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
State’s note: “A child with food allergies noted on their admission paperwork did not have a food allergy emergency plan as required. The child also had an epi pen for a non-food allergy without an emergency plan.”
January 16, 2026
November 4, 2025Medium High746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
State’s note: “2 caregivers had first aid/cpr that has expired. One caregiver's expired in September and the other's in August.”
November 18, 2025
May 2, 2025HighHRC42.054 - Required Fees
State’s note: “The operation has past due background check fees from two different invoices that are each more than 30 days past due. Note: This was corrected during the inspection when the fees were paid.”
At the inspection
October 26, 2023High745.247 - Franchise Tax Delinquent
State’s note: “The operation's franchise tax status is showing as forfeited on the comptroller's website.”
November 2, 2023

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Giggles and Grins Little Scholars?

Texas HHSC's file lists 8 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on October 19, 2026. 4 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Giggles and Grins Little Scholars have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 5: 3 high-risk, 2 medium-high-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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