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Once Upon a Child Learning Center

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

3 state inspections, last 2 years
8 deficiencies on the state’s summary
3 high or medium-high risk
May 21, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued March 12, 2009
Capacity
32 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 07:00 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
905988

Where

208 E Loop 374
Mission, TX 78572

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 2
  • Medium-high 1
  • Medium 5
  • 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.

InspectionRiskStandardCorrected
July 1, 2025Medium746.801(10) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors
State’s note: “Last fire drill, CO detector and Fire Extinguisher checks were documented on 05/19/2025. Per provider a fire drill, CO detector and Fire Extinguisher checks were conducted on 06/23/2025 but not documented. Note: This was corrected at inspection when provider documented the drill and checks.”
At the inspection
July 1, 2025Medium High746.2911 - Adequate Lighting During Naptime
State’s note: “The lights in the toddler room were turned off and the window was covered during naptime. There was insufficient light to have a clear view of the room. Note: During inspection provider removed the window cover allowing light into the room.”
July 1, 2025
July 30, 2024Medium746.1111 - Education Outside of U.S.
State’s note: “There was no translation documentation available for a caregiver's education documents written in a foreign language.”
August 9, 2024
September 27, 2023High746.5311(a) - Smoke-Detection System
State’s note: “There was no smoke deterctor in the after-school room. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as a battery-operated smoke detector was installed in the room.”
At the inspection
October 20, 2022Medium746.501(a)(18)(F) - Written Operational Policies - Plan for Extreme Weather
State’s note: “The operational policies reviewed were missing the following information: (A) The benefits of physical activity and outdoor play; (B) The duration of physical activity at your operation, both indoor and outdoor; (C) The type of physical activity (structured and unstructured) that children may engage in at your operation; (D) Each setting in whic…”
October 27, 2022
October 20, 2022Medium746.1311(e) - Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
State’s note: “The director was missing annual training in the following topics: (1) Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations; and (2) Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials (relating to Must caregivers wear gloves when handling blood or bodily fluids containing blood?).”
October 24, 2022
November 15, 2021Medium746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
State’s note: “2 of 4 children's files reviewed did not have the most current immunization record available. Note: A copy of the current immunization record for one of the two children was obtained during the inspection.”
November 22, 2021
November 15, 2021High746.5311(a) - Smoke-Detection System
State’s note: “A smoke detector was missing in the infant room. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as a battery operated smoke detector was installed in the room.”
At the inspection

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Once Upon a Child Learning Center?

Texas HHSC's file lists 3 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on May 21, 2026. 1 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Once Upon a Child Learning Center have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 8: 2 high-risk, 1 medium-high-risk, 5 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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