Licensed child care center · public record
New Beginnings Daycare Center
San Benito, 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 March 18, 2020
- Capacity
- 73 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
- 1695658
Where
1571 E Stenger St
San Benito, TX 78586
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 14, 2026 | Medium | 746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required State’s note: “Director has completed 21 annual training hours for training cycle 6/1/25 to 5/31/26. Note: 9 hours are lacking to complete required annual training.” |
| September 16, 2025 | Medium Low | 746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985) State’s note: “Three caregiver files are missing an Employment Affidavit Form 2985 and Form 2912.” |
| September 16, 2025 | Medium High | 746.1309(d) - Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required State’s note: “A caregiver supervising children under 24 months does not have the following training: Recognizing and preventing shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma; Understanding and using safe sleep practices and preventing sudden infant death syndrome(SIDS); and Understanding early childhood brain development.” |
| September 16, 2025 | High | 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation State’s note: “Operation allowed two individuals to be present at the operation before receiving notice from Centralized Background Check Unit regarding individual's eligibility.” |
| September 16, 2025 | Medium High | 746.1107(2) - Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of Completion State’s note: “A caregiver's file does not have proof of education.” |
| May 8, 2024 | High | 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation State’s note: “Operation allowed two individuals to be present at the operation before receiving notice from Centralized Background Check Unit regarding individual's eligibility.” |
| March 2, 2024 | High | 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation State’s note: “Deficiency is not related to investigation: Operation allowed two individuals to be present at the operation before receiving notice from Centralized Background Check Unit regarding inidividual's eligibility.” |
| November 28, 2023 | Medium | 746.501(a)(1) - Written Operational Policies - Operating Times State’s note: “Written Operational Policies have not been updated.” |
| November 28, 2023 | Medium | 746.901 - Required Personnel Records State’s note: “Four staff members are missing the following on file: TB test.” |
| November 13, 2023 | Medium | 746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification State’s note: “Children's Product annual certification is not current.” |
| November 13, 2023 | Medium High | 746.1309(d) - Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required State’s note: “Two staff member who provide care for children under 24 months are missing one hour of the following trainingj topics: Recognizing and preventing shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma; Understanding and using safe practices and preventing sudden infant death syndrome; Undersanding early childhood brain development.” |
| November 13, 2023 | Medium High | 746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface State’s note: “Observed a torn mat that is use for diaper changing.” |
| November 13, 2023 | Medium | 746.301(2) - Notification of Change in Space State’s note: “Observed that classooom # 1 and classsroom # 5 are not set up for children to use during business hours.” |
| November 13, 2023 | Medium High | 746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually State’s note: “Two staff members are not current with transportation training.” |
| November 13, 2023 | Medium | 746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills State’s note: “There is no supporting documentation that a fire drill was conducted in September and October 2023.” |
| November 13, 2023 | Medium | 746.501(a)(1) - Written Operational Policies - Operating Times State’s note: “Written Operational Policies have not been updated.” |
| November 13, 2023 | Medium | 746.901 - Required Personnel Records State’s note: “Four staff members are missing the following on file: Employment Affidavit and TB test.” |
| December 28, 2022 | Medium | 746.4505 - Storage for Individual Belongings State’s note: “There were napping mats and blankets all piled up on a table in the preschool room. (pictures on file)” |
| December 28, 2022 | Medium High | 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children State’s note: “There were 6 infants in care however 1 caregiver or the other would walk out of the classroom and leave the other alone with the 6 infants. (Both caregivers finally stayed in the classroom)” |
| December 28, 2022 | High | 746.2427 - AP Infants Sleep on Backs or Must Have Completed and Signed Sleep Exception Form for the Infant State’s note: “There were 2 infants who were not asleep on their backs. One was asleep in a swing and another was asleep in a bouncer which was inside a crib. (Pictures on file)” |
| December 28, 2022 | Medium High | 746.4201 - Indoor Space Requirement State’s note: “There are 2 classrooms inside the building which are licensed and are now being used as storage rooms and not ready for children. (Pictures on file.)” |
| December 28, 2022 | High | 746.2428 - No Swaddling of Infant Unless Completed Sleep Exception Form on File State’s note: “There were 2 infants who were sleeping and were covered with blankets. (NOTE: Corrected during inspection as the blankets were removed.)(Pictures on file)” |
| March 1, 2022 | Medium High | 746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact State’s note: “Out of the records reviewed, two had incomplete information for the person to contact in case of an emergency. (NOTE: Corrected during inspection as parent was contacted for missing information.)” |
| March 1, 2022 | Low | 746.607 - Signed Admission Form State’s note: “There was a children's admission form that was not signed by the parent.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- August 14, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- September 23, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- September 16, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- October 10, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- May 13, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- May 9, 2024 Report · deficiency found: No
- May 8, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- March 13, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- March 2, 2024 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- November 28, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- November 13, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- April 14, 2023 Report · deficiency found: No
- January 12, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- December 28, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- March 1, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
How many times has the state inspected New Beginnings Daycare Center?
Texas HHSC's file lists 3 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on August 14, 2026. 2 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does New Beginnings Daycare Center have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 24: 5 high-risk, 8 medium-high-risk, 9 medium-risk, 1 medium-low-risk, 1 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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