Licensed child care center · public record
Small World Child Care
Corpus Christi, 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 29, 2021
- Capacity
- 118 children
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 06:30 AM-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
- 1719591
Where
1070 Nas Dr
Corpus Christi, TX 78418
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 |
|---|---|---|
| January 21, 2026 | Medium High | 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment State’s note: “Ceiling tiles in the younger after school room and the 3 and 4 year old room were observed with water stains that were brown in coloration. The ceiling in the 6 month and 12 month room was observed with water damage.” |
| February 3, 2025 | High | 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months State’s note: “The operation did not have a current fire inspection. The last inspection date was 12/19/2023.” |
| February 8, 2024 | Medium High | 746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired State’s note: “On the outside playground, a slide, which is attached to a climbing play structure, was observed to have cracked and broken pieces of hard plastic at the exit end of the slide.” |
| February 8, 2024 | Medium High | 746.3407(13) - Using, Storing and Disposing of Hazardous Materials State’s note: “In one classroom one spray bottle, containing a mixture of bleach and water, was observed in an unsecured cabinet accessible to children. In one classroom, one spray bottle, containing a mixture of bleach and water, was observed on a desk and accessible to children. **NOTE: This was corrected at time of inspection when caregiver(s) placed the spray …” |
| March 15, 2023 | Medium High | 746.3803(b) - Medication Authorization Expires on First Anniversary State’s note: “One medication at the operation was expired for a child allergy medication” |
| January 17, 2023 | Medium High | 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment State’s note: “At the time of inspection, the 4 & 5 year old playground had a large opening alongside the fence line. The parking lot fence line also had various holes in the fence leading up to the 4 & 5 year old playground.” |
| August 26, 2022 | Medium | 746.307(c) - Parental Notification of Less Serious Injuries State’s note: “Parent's were not notified of an injury that occurred at the time of an incident until the end of the day upon pickup.” |
| June 24, 2022 | Medium High | 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards State’s note: “In the children restroom there was a hole in the wall exposed to children.” |
| April 6, 2022 | Medium High | 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards State’s note: “Two out of the six classroom had hand sanitizer accessible to children in the entrance of the room.” |
| April 6, 2022 | Medium | 746.901(2) - Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements State’s note: “Three out of ten personal folders were missing their highschool diploma. There was nothing in the folder showing their education.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- January 27, 2026 Report · deficiency found: No
- January 21, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- August 14, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- February 3, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- February 8, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- March 15, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- January 17, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- January 13, 2023 Report · deficiency found: No
- August 26, 2022 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- July 6, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- June 24, 2022 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- April 6, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
How many times has the state inspected Small World Child Care?
Texas HHSC's file lists 3 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on January 21, 2026. 2 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does Small World Child Care have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 10: 1 high-risk, 7 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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