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Licensed child care center · public record

Kim and Tracies Little Blessings

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

9 state inspections, last 2 years
17 deficiencies on the state’s summary
10 high or medium-high risk
August 11, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued November 18, 2005
Capacity
58 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
849385

Where

540 C R 2220
Mineola, TX 75773

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 3
  • Medium-high 7
  • Medium 6
  • Medium-low 1
  • 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
March 31, 2026Medium High746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
State’s note: “At the follow-up inspection, the measured loose-fill at the slide exits was an inch and half.”
April 30, 2026
March 3, 2026Medium746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
State’s note: “At the inspection, the written feeding instructions for the infants not eating tables need updating.”
March 10, 2026
March 3, 2026Medium High746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
State’s note: “At the inspection, the loose-fill did not measure 6 inches at the slide exits.”
March 31, 2026
November 25, 2025Medium High746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
State’s note: “This standard was evaluated as part of the investigation and found to be deficient. At the inspection, evidence of mouse droppings were found in the kitchen area of the operation on more than one work space.”
December 30, 2025
March 25, 2025Medium High746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
State’s note: “At the inspection, the boards on the play truck on the playground are splittering and need to be replaced.”
April 15, 2025
March 25, 2025Medium746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
State’s note: “At the inspection, the operational policy did not have the information related to the promotion of physical activity as a policy.”
April 1, 2025
April 23, 2024High746.501(a)(29) - Written Operational Policies - Unassigned Epinephrine Auto-Injectors
State’s note: “At the inspection, the operational policy did not include information regarding the operation maintaining and administsering unassigned epinephrine auto-injectors to use in an emergency.”
May 7, 2024
April 23, 2024Medium746.501(a)(30) - Written Operational Policies - Support inclusive services
State’s note: “At the inspection, the operational policy did not include information related to supporting inclusion services for special needs children.”
May 7, 2024
May 19, 2023Medium746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
State’s note: “At the inspection, 2 out of 6 childrens records reviewed needed updated immunization records.”
June 9, 2023
May 19, 2023Medium High746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
State’s note: “At the inspection, the loose-fill around the slide exits of the climbing equipment present on the playground does not meet the required 6 inches in depth of mulch and measured 1 inch.”
June 16, 2023
May 19, 2023Medium746.605(11) - Required Admission Information - Physician Information
State’s note: “At the inspection, 1 out of 6 children's records reviewed did not include a health care professional.”
June 9, 2023
May 19, 2023Medium Low746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
State’s note: “At the inspection, 1 out of 6 personnel records reviewed did not have a notarized affidavit.”
June 9, 2023
June 3, 2022Medium746.501(a)(18)(B) - Written Operational Policies - Duration
State’s note: “The operational policy did not address the indoor and outdoor benefits of daily physical activities.”
June 17, 2022
March 1, 2022Medium High746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
State’s note: “During inspection an electrical outlet in the pre-K classroom was uncovered. The infant and the toddler room also had outlets uncovered as well.”
March 1, 2022
March 1, 2022High746.2415(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
State’s note: “Durnig inspection two cribs in the infant room were observed to have loose fitted sheets. The sheets were changed during inspection.”
At the inspection
March 1, 2022Medium High746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
State’s note: “The kitchen area was observed to have food and other items on the floor and had not been swept and maintained. The counters had old food particles that had not been cleaned from past meals on the counters.”
March 4, 2022
March 1, 2022High746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
State’s note: “During inspection the laundry soap was observed on top of the washing machine in the kitchen area that is off of the pre-k classroom. There is no door or gate blocking the room to make this inaccessible to children.”
At the inspection

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Kim and Tracies Little Blessings?

Texas HHSC's file lists 9 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on August 11, 2026. 4 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Kim and Tracies Little Blessings have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 17: 3 high-risk, 7 medium-high-risk, 6 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.

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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