Licensed child care center · public record
Kids Carrousel Day Care 2
Rio Hondo, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.
19 state inspections, last 2 years
73 deficiencies on the state’s summary
55 high or medium-high risk
October 21, 2026 most recent inspection
The operation
- Type
- Licensed child care center
- State permit
- Full Permit, issued June 17, 2010
- Capacity
- 40 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
- Yes
- Corrective action listed
- No
- Adverse action listed
- No
- Temporarily closed
- No
- State operation number
- 1061427
Where
110 N Harrolds
Rio Hondo, TX 78583
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 73.
| Inspection | Risk | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| September 29, 2026 | Medium High | 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment State’s note: “This deficiency is not related to investigation: Outside building structure is not being maintained.” |
| September 29, 2026 | Medium High | 746.3407(10) - Center Heated, Lighted and Ventilated Properly State’s note: “Air conditioning is not working in the school age classroom.” |
| August 28, 2026 | Medium High | 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment State’s note: “This deficiency is not related to investigation: Outside building structure is not being maintained.” |
| August 28, 2026 | Medium High | 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection State’s note: “This deficiency is not related to investigation: Facility does not have a current annual sanitation inspection.” |
| August 5, 2026 | Medium High | 746.5537(a)(2) - Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors Monthly State’s note: “This deficency is not related to the investigation: Monthly carbon monoxide has not been conducted.” |
| August 5, 2026 | Medium | 746.401(1) - Posting Requirements - License State’s note: “This deficiency is not related to investigation: The following information was not posted during inspection: The child care center's license; the letter or form from the most recent Licensing inspection or investigation; current emergency and relocation diagram as specified in 746.5207 of this title; list entitled of "Current Employees". The list must be at…” |
| August 5, 2026 | Medium | 746.2803(4)(D) - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Brief Supervised Separation State’s note: “Based on the information gathered, caregivers are exceeding the time that they are placing children in time out.” |
| August 5, 2026 | Medium High | 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection State’s note: “This deficiency is not related to investigation: Facility does not have a current annual sanitation inspection.” |
| August 5, 2026 | Medium High | 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment State’s note: “This deficiency is not related to investigation: There is no playground equipment for children to use. Outside building structure is not being maintained. A classroom was not set up and floor needs repairs.” |
| August 5, 2026 | Medium High | 746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes State’s note: “This deficiency is not related to investigation: Fire drills have not been conducted. NOTE: A fire drill was conducted May 26, 2026.” |
| August 5, 2026 | Medium High | 746.201(4) - Designating Director State’s note: “Based on the information obtained, director does not have knowledge of essential information including but not limited to the number of children enrolled, information related to children enrolled including names, ages, etc. Center director is not abiding by minimum standards requirements.” |
| August 5, 2026 | Medium High | 746.3417(1) - Children Handwashing Before Eating State’s note: “This deficiency is not related to investigation: Observed children arrived at center and had snack and later on having dinner. However, children did not wash their hands before eating.” |
| August 5, 2026 | Medium High | 746.631(a) - Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System State’s note: “This deficiency is not related to investigation: Children sign in and out is not being maintained. NOTE: There were 5 children present and one child was signed in.” |
| August 5, 2026 | Medium | 746.2205(a)(1) - Written Activity Plan - Group Name and Dates State’s note: “This deficiency is not related to investigation: Observed that infant room and school age classroom do not have a written activity plans.” |
| May 21, 2026 | Medium | 746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills State’s note: “Documentation of drills were not available for review at the time of inspection.” |
| May 21, 2026 | Medium High | 746.1301(a)(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing State’s note: “Reviewed staff training: one staff needs to update the expired first aid and CPR training.” |
| May 21, 2026 | Medium High | 746.1011(a) - Director present-Minimum 75% State’s note: “At the time of inspection it was found that director has not been present 30 hours of 75% at the operation during the hours of operation.” |
| March 17, 2026 | Medium Low | 746.605(3) - Required Admission Information - Date of Admission State’s note: “4 children's files were evlauted and all four did not have the date of admission.” |
| March 17, 2026 | Medium Low | 746.907(a) - Personnel Record Storage State’s note: “All 3 staff's personnel records were not available at the child-care center for review during hours of operation at the time of inspection.” |
| March 17, 2026 | Medium | 746.501(a)(1) - Written Operational Policies - Operating Times State’s note: “Written operational policies were not avaialbe for review at the time of inspection.” |
| January 16, 2026 | Medium | 745.651(1) - Background Check Validation - You must inactivate a subject who is no longer associated with your operation within 7 days of leaving State’s note: “Staff no longer employed as of August 2025, has not be inactivated.” |
| September 10, 2025 | Medium High | 746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean State’s note: “Re-CITE: 1 light fixture in two rooms is not working properly, a total of 2 lights. NOTE: The school age classroom can be used as repairs were made and a safety plan is no longer needed.” |
| August 26, 2025 | High | 746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance State’s note: “RE-CITE: Director is not ensuring the operation is operating in compliance with the minimum standards.” |
| August 26, 2025 | Medium High | 746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean State’s note: “Re-CITE: The after school classroom has floor damage due to the water leak and has not been fixed. Pre-kinder/toddler classroom is still leaking from recent rain at it has water stains from recent rain. 1 light fixture in each room is not working properly, a total of 4 lights. Both restrooms, after school classroom, and the pre-kinder/classroom have chipped …” |
| August 26, 2025 | Medium High | 746.2409(a)(2) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets State’s note: “Observed 2 fitted sheets not snug at the time of inspection.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- October 21, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- September 29, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- September 21, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- August 28, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- August 12, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- August 5, 2026 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- June 3, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- May 21, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- March 27, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- March 17, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- January 16, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- September 10, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- August 26, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- August 20, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- August 8, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
How many times has the state inspected Kids Carrousel Day Care 2?
Texas HHSC's file lists 19 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on October 21, 2026. 14 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does Kids Carrousel Day Care 2 have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 73: 9 high-risk, 46 medium-high-risk, 15 medium-risk, 3 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.
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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