Licensed child care center · public record
Port Neches Primary
Port Neches, 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 April 7, 1999
- Capacity
- 50 children
- Ages served
- School
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 02:00 PM-06:00 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
- 542231- 11011
Where
2820 Merriman St
Port Neches, TX 77651
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 |
|---|---|---|
| March 19, 2026 | Medium | 744.401(6) - Posting Requirements - Daily Menu, Including All Snacks and Meals Prepared or Served State’s note: “The operation did not have a updated menu avalible for review.” |
| March 19, 2026 | Medium High | 744.605(15) - Required Admission Information-Child's allergies and Completed Food Allergy Plan State’s note: “The operation has one child enrolled and does not have a food allergy plan in their file.” |
| March 19, 2026 | Medium | 744.2005(b)(2) - Written Activity Plans - Outline Routines and Activities State’s note: “The operation did not have a current written activity plan avalible for review.” |
| November 30, 2023 | Medium High | 744.3559(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes State’s note: “The operation did not conduct a fire drill in the month of October.” |
| November 30, 2022 | Medium High | 744.303(4) - Report Change in Director State’s note: “The operation did not notify licensing that there was a change in Director and Site Director.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- March 19, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- November 10, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- November 13, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- November 30, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- November 30, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- December 1, 2021 Inspection · deficiency found: No
How many times has the state inspected Port Neches Primary?
Texas HHSC's file lists 3 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on March 19, 2026. 1 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does Port Neches Primary have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 5: 3 medium-high-risk, 2 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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