Licensed child care center · public record
Loving Start Daycare LLC
Vidor, 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 September 8, 2026
- Capacity
- 146 children
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 06:30 AM-06:00 PM
- Accepts child care subsidies
- No
- Conditions on the permit
- No
- Corrective action listed
- No
- Adverse action listed
- No
- Temporarily closed
- No
- State operation number
- 1827701
Where
2335 Highway 12
Vidor, TX 77662
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 |
|---|---|---|
| August 18, 2026 | Medium | 746.901(10) - Required Personnel Records - Current Driver's License State’s note: “The caregiver that drives the van had an expired driver's license in their file. Note: The caregivers driver's license is current so a copy was made and it was put in their file.” |
| August 18, 2026 | Medium High | 746.1301(a)(7)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation training State’s note: “One driver and the director did not have transportation training.” |
| August 18, 2026 | Medium | 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations State’s note: “One child's file is missing the immunization records.” |
| May 21, 2026 | Medium | 746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days State’s note: “Feeding instructions are not being updated every 30 days.” |
| May 21, 2026 | Medium High | 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment State’s note: “In the preschool room an outlet cover was observed to be broken and exposing sharp edges. Note: This was corrected when one of the owners replaced the cover with a new one that was not broken.” |
| February 20, 2026 | Medium | 746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two State’s note: “The Ipad in the infant/toddler room was playing” |
| February 20, 2026 | Medium High | 746.2419(1) - Requirements for Feeding Infants-Hold through 6-months State’s note: “A 6 month old infant was observed lying on a boppy pillow in their crib with a propped bottle.” |
| February 20, 2026 | Medium High | 746.2413(4) - Requirements for Stacking Wall Cribs - Doors Securely Fastened State’s note: “An infant was observed in the crib with the drop gate not secured. Note: The gate was secured by the director.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- October 20, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- August 18, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- May 21, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- March 5, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- February 20, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- November 24, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
How many times has the state inspected Loving Start Daycare LLC?
Texas HHSC's file lists 6 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on October 20, 2026. 3 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does Loving Start Daycare LLC have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 8: 4 medium-high-risk, 4 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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