Licensed child care center · public record
Giggles and Smiles Learning Center
Floresville, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.
The operation
- Type
- Licensed child care center
- State permit
- Full Permit, issued February 1, 2016
- Capacity
- 147 children
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 06:30 AM-05:30 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
- 1557279
Where
2000 10th St
Floresville, TX 78114
Deficiencies by risk level
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 42.
| Inspection | Risk | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2026 | Medium High | 746.3001(1) - Field Trips - Signed Permission State’s note: “A child participated in a field trip without the operation obtaining the required signed permission.” |
| September 8, 2025 | Medium | 746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days State’s note: “One infant did not have a current feeding schedule at review. *Parent emailed the feeding schedule within an hour*” |
| July 14, 2025 | High | 746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for State’s note: “Caregiver did not know many children they were responsible for during nap time.” |
| July 14, 2025 | Medium High | 746.2911 - Adequate Lighting During Naptime State’s note: “The lightning in the classroom was insufficient to see the children's faces. This was corrected when the hallway light was turned on, allowing light to enter the classroom.” |
| July 14, 2025 | Medium High | 746.1609 - Maximum Group Size 13 or More Children State’s note: “There were forty-two children to one caregiver during nap time. Note this was corrected when the twelve children that were awake were transitioned to another room to be supervised by a caregiver.” |
| June 3, 2025 | Medium High | 746.307(b)(1) - AP Parental Communication - Injury Requires Treatment by Health Care Professional or Hospitalization State’s note: “A child had a serious self-inflicted injury in a sensitive area of the body and parent was not notified immediately.” |
| January 27, 2025 | High | 746.2417(2)(B) - Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes State’s note: “The children were restricted in the highchair for 19 minutes. This was corrected when the caregivers removed the children from the highchairs.” |
| January 27, 2025 | Medium High | 746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps State’s note: “Children were not fastened with the safety straps on the high chairs. This was corrected when the caregiver strapped the children with the safety straps.” |
| January 27, 2025 | Medium High | 746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age State’s note: “Infants were grouped with children of 18 month difference. This was corrected when the caregivers transitioned the children to their rooms.” |
| January 27, 2025 | Medium High | 746.3415(7) - Employee Handwashing After Handling or Cleaning Bodily Fluids State’s note: “The caregiver did not wash her hands after wiping the child's nose. This was corrected when the caregiver was guided to wash her hands.” |
| January 27, 2025 | Medium High | 746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered State’s note: “Outlet in the 18-24 month classroom was uncovered. This was corrected when the director covered the outlets.” |
| January 27, 2025 | Medium High | 746.3317(6) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Use Sanitary Holders State’s note: “Children were eating cheerios directly from the table. This was corrected when caregiver threw away the cheerios and provided new cheerios on top of a napkin.” |
| January 27, 2025 | Medium | 746.1615 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - Opening/Closing State’s note: “There were two caregiver caring for 6 infants and 31 children ages 18 months and up. This was corrected when caregivers transitioned their student to their individual classrooms.” |
| January 10, 2025 | Medium High | 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children State’s note: “There were a total of 7 children to one caregiver however the specified age group is17 months therefore caregiver was over ratio by 2 children. Note: This was corrected when another caregiver joined the classroom.” |
| December 17, 2024 | Medium | 746.2505(4)(B) - Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Bottles & Training Cups Cleaned and Sanitized Between Each Use State’s note: “Two sippy cups appeared to have some sort of bacteria (black dots) inside the cup.” |
| October 16, 2024 | High | 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation State’s note: “A person with a pending eligibility status was observed in direct contact with children. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver left the building.” |
| October 16, 2024 | Medium High | 746.2405(4) - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Hand-washing Sink State’s note: “Due to construction, the infant class temporarily moved to a room without a sink. This was corrected at inspection when the class relocated into a room with a sink.” |
| August 27, 2024 | Medium High | 746.2401(4) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Prompt Attention to Needs State’s note: “The daily report for a 17-month-old shows the infant was changed once at 10:59 am on 7/9/2024 resulting in a severe rash. No other diaper changes were logged for the child that day.” |
| April 23, 2024 | High | 746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity State’s note: “A caregiver stepped out of the classroom to answer the door leaving the children unsupervised.” |
| April 23, 2024 | Medium High | 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children State’s note: “A classroom had 11 children between 10 months - 22 months with one caregiver during naptime. The specified age group was 12-17 months with the caregiver being over ratio by 5 children.” |
| March 28, 2024 | High | 746.4601(7) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Pinch, Crush, or Shear Points State’s note: “A ball play item on the play structure had several broken balls. Corrected at inspection: The balls were taken off.” |
| March 28, 2024 | Medium High | 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children State’s note: “A classroom had 11 children between 10 months - 22 months with one caregiver during naptime. The specified age group was 12-17 months with the caregiver being over ratio by 5 children.” |
| October 3, 2023 | Medium High | 746.3501(2) - Diaper Changing Steps- Cleanse Child with Individual Cloths State’s note: “The caregiver failed to ensure a used diaper wipe was discarded after use and accidentally left it in a child's clean diaper.” |
| April 4, 2023 | High | 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation State’s note: “A caregiver without a completed background check was observed to be in a classroom. **This was corrected at the inspection when the caregiver left the premises.**” |
| December 9, 2022 | High | 746.4601(3) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Entrapment Openings State’s note: “There was a broken plastic portal in the outdoor climbing equipment which had a sharp hole in it that presented a hazard for entrapment. This was corrected at inspection when the broken portal was removed from the equipment.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- October 7, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- October 1, 2026 Report · deficiency found: No
- June 1, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- May 29, 2026 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- April 16, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- April 14, 2026 Report · deficiency found: No
- December 30, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- September 8, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- July 24, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- July 14, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- June 5, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- June 3, 2025 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- May 23, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- February 3, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- January 27, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
How many times has the state inspected Giggles and Smiles Learning Center?
Texas HHSC's file lists 14 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on October 7, 2026. 7 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does Giggles and Smiles Learning Center have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 42: 10 high-risk, 24 medium-high-risk, 8 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.
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