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Happy Hearts Learning Center

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

10 state inspections, last 2 years
38 deficiencies on the state’s summary
30 high or medium-high risk
July 13, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued April 14, 2021
Capacity
62 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 07:00 AM-06:00 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
1711619

Where

110 County Road 200
Hallettsville, TX 77964

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 14
  • Medium-high 16
  • Medium 8
  • 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. Showing the newest 25 of 38.

InspectionRiskStandardCorrected
July 9, 2026High746.3703(d) - No Smoking or Use of Tobacco Including E-Cigarettes or Vaporizers
State’s note: “When arriving at the operation a caregiver was smoking an e cigarette in the parking lot.”
July 9, 2026
January 21, 2026High746.613(a) - Required Immunizations
State’s note: “One out of eight children files lacked current immunizations.”
January 30, 2026
January 21, 2026Medium High746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
State’s note: “One out of six employees files lacked CPR training that was completed in person.”
February 20, 2026
January 21, 2026Medium High746.1301(a)(6)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 30 Annual Training
State’s note: “The director completed 4 hours of training from January 2025-January 2026. The director lacked 26 hours of training.”
February 20, 2026
January 21, 2026Medium High746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
State’s note: “One out of eight children files lacked an emergency contact.”
January 23, 2026
September 25, 2025Medium High746.4203 - Space Requirements - Under 18 Months of Age Separate from Older Children
State’s note: “A 14 month old infant was observed being cared for in a room that was not approved for infants.”
September 25, 2025
September 17, 2025Medium High746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
State’s note: “The operation mixed a 12 month old infant with a 4 year old child during naptime.”
September 17, 2025
March 4, 2025High746.613(a) - Required Immunizations
State’s note: “Two out of six children files did not have current immunizations.”
March 7, 2025
March 4, 2025Medium746.4505 - Storage for Individual Belongings
State’s note: “The front room did not a place for children to put their individual belongings.”
March 7, 2025
March 4, 2025Medium High746.3505(e) - Diapering Procedures - Sanitizing Diaper Changing Area
State’s note: “A caregiver did not sanitize the changing pad after changing a child 's diaper.”
March 4, 2025
March 4, 2025Medium High746.3415(5) - Employee Handwashing After Assisting a Child with Toileting
State’s note: “A caregiver did not wash their hands after assisting multiple children in toileting.”
March 4, 2025
February 28, 2025High746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
State’s note: “During the course of an investigation, it was determined that two caregivers did not demonstrate good judgement when an infant's legs were stuck in the crib rails and they forced the child's legs back into the crib resulting in serious injuries.”
April 7, 2025
February 28, 2025High746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
State’s note: “During the course of an investigation, it was determined that the operation advised a parent that their child had tummy ache, and something just wasn't right. They failed to disclose that the child?s legs had been stuck in the crib slats and that they had to force them back in the crib until the time of pick up. Because of this, medical assessment and treat…”
April 7, 2025
February 28, 2025High746.1205(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: “During the course of an investigation, it was determined that a caregiver left a group of children unsupervised to help another classroom.”
April 7, 2025
February 28, 2025Medium High746.3805(b)(3) - Administering Medication - Not After Expiration date
State’s note: “During the course of an investigation, it was determined that a caregiver administered medication that expired in November 2024. The medication was administered to the child in March 2025.”
April 7, 2025
February 28, 2025Medium746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
State’s note: “During the course of an investigation, it was determined that a caregiver allowed children under the age of two to engage in screen time activities.”
April 7, 2025
April 24, 2024Medium746.501(a)(26) - Written Operational Policies - Preventing and Responding to Abuse and Neglect
State’s note: “The operation was lacking the full operational policy on preventing and responding to abuse and neglect of children .”
May 1, 2024
April 24, 2024Medium746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
State’s note: “The operation lacked the following policies for indoor and outdoor physical activity 746.501 18(B)(F).”
May 1, 2024
April 24, 2024Medium746.501(a)(30) - Written Operational Policies - Support inclusive services
State’s note: “The operation lacked a special needs statement in the operational policies.”
May 1, 2024
April 24, 2024Medium746.501(a)(28) - Written Operational Policies - Vaccine Preventable Diseases
State’s note: “The operational policies lacked a statement on employee vaccinations .”
May 1, 2024
February 22, 2024Medium High746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
State’s note: “The loose fill around the playground was not 6 inches deep and did not cover the proper use zones.”
April 5, 2024
February 22, 2024Medium746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
State’s note: “The sheltering in place/severe weather and the lock down drills were not documented correctly.”
February 29, 2024
December 12, 2023High746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
State’s note: “During the course of an investigation, it was determined that a caregiver spanked a child.”
January 5, 2024
December 12, 2023High746.2805(7) - Prohibited Punishments - Placing Child in Locked or Dark Room
State’s note: “During the course of an investigation, it was determined that a caregiver locked children in the bathroom and turned the lights off.”
January 5, 2024
May 24, 2023Medium High746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
State’s note: “One electrical outlet was not covered in the infant room. NOTE: This was corrected at the inspection.”
At the inspection

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Happy Hearts Learning Center?

Texas HHSC's file lists 10 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on July 13, 2026. 6 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 38: 14 high-risk, 16 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.

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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