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Smart Center

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

6 state inspections, last 2 years
8 deficiencies on the state’s summary
5 high or medium-high risk
November 14, 2025 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued January 28, 2019
Capacity
114 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 06:00 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
1678176

Where

4527 County Road 158
Alvin, TX 77511

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 4
  • Medium-high 1
  • Medium 2
  • Medium-low 1
  • 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
January 28, 2025High746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
State’s note: “During the DFPS Investigation, it was found a child was left unsupervised on the van. The caregiver at the time did not do a face to name check when all the children left the bus.”
March 7, 2025
January 28, 2025High746.5605(4) - AP Safety Precautions for Loading and Unloading Children - No Child Unattended
State’s note: “Based on the evidence obtained during the DFPS investigation, there is sufficient evidence to support that an eight-year-old child was left in a vehicle unattended.”
March 7, 2025
January 28, 2025High746.5605(3) - Safety Precautions for Loading and Unloading Children - Account for All Children
State’s note: “Based on the evidence obtained during the DFPS investigation, there is sufficient evidence to support that the driver failed to account for all children before leaving the vehicle unattended.”
March 7, 2025
January 28, 2025High746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
State’s note: “This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS Investigation. There is sufficient evidence to support the allegation of neglectful supervision. A caregiver did not check the van after transporting, which resulted in an eight-year-old child being left in a vehicle unattended for approximately 13 minutes.”
March 7, 2025
January 21, 2025Medium Low746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
State’s note: “A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 Survey data from January 17, 2025, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.”
January 24, 2025
December 11, 2024Medium746.3809 - Medication No Longer Used
State’s note: “A child medication expired November 2024.”
December 11, 2024
June 3, 2022Medium746.307(c) - Parental Notification of Less Serious Injuries
State’s note: “Based on interviews conducted during the investigation, the parent were not notified at the time of pick of the incident.”
July 27, 2022
January 11, 2022Medium High746.3805(b)(1) - Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
State’s note: “I observed that several bottles of medication , albuterol(3), cream, motrin, and dexmethyphenidate, not labeled with the date it was brought into the operation. Photos were taken.”
January 14, 2022

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Smart Center?

Texas HHSC's file lists 6 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on November 14, 2025. 3 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Smart Center have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 8: 4 high-risk, 1 medium-high-risk, 2 medium-risk, 1 medium-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.

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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