Licensed child care center · public record
Happy Hearts Learning Center
Laredo, 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 June 5, 2015
- Capacity
- 31 children
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat · 07:30 AM-07:00 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
- 1537521
Where
4910 S Zapata Hwy Ste D1
Laredo, TX 78046
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.
| Inspection | Risk | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| September 24, 2026 | Medium | 746.2431(1) - Infant Daily Report - Times Slept State’s note: “Daily reports for infants ages 12 months -18 months did not include the times chidlren slept.” |
| February 13, 2026 | Medium High | 746.4205(b) - Space Requirements - Over 18 Months of Age Activity Area Not Routinely Exceeded State’s note: “The toddler room has activity space for four children. It was being used by seven children.” |
| September 30, 2025 | Medium High | 746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps State’s note: “Two infants sitting down in a bucket seat table were not wearing the safety straps. Note: Safety straps were fastened during inspection.” |
| October 3, 2024 | Medium High | 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards State’s note: “The concrete floor in the outdoor playground was observed to have holes.” |
| November 18, 2022 | Medium Low | 746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit State’s note: “One employee was missing the Affidavit for Applicants for Employment Form.” |
| December 7, 2021 | Medium | 746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content State’s note: “One out of four employee records evaluated was missing trainings in the following topics: Hazardous materials Administering medication Emergency preparedness” |
| December 7, 2021 | Medium High | 746.5537(a)(2) - Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors Monthly State’s note: “Carbon Monoxide detector was last inspected on June 7, 2021. Smoke Detector was last inspected on May 5, 2021. Fire Extinguisher was last inspected on May 30, 2021.” |
| December 7, 2021 | Medium | 746.4503(a) - Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age State’s note: “One child was observed to be sleeping on the carpet without a mat or cot.” |
| December 7, 2021 | Medium High | 746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes State’s note: “A fire drill was last conducted on October 8, 2021.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- September 24, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- February 20, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- February 13, 2026 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- October 23, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- September 30, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- October 3, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- October 24, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- November 18, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- December 7, 2021 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
How many times has the state inspected Happy Hearts Learning Center?
Texas HHSC's file lists 4 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on September 24, 2026. 3 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does Happy Hearts Learning Center have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 9: 5 medium-high-risk, 3 medium-risk, 1 medium-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.
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