Licensed child care center · public record
Special Place Daycare LLC
Corpus Christi, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.
2 state inspections, last 2 years
6 deficiencies on the state’s summary
6 high or medium-high risk
August 7, 2026 most recent inspection
The operation
- Type
- Licensed child care center
- State permit
- Full Permit, issued June 13, 2019
- Capacity
- 33 children
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 07:00 AM-06:30 PM
- Accepts child care subsidies
- No
- Conditions on the permit
- No
- Corrective action listed
- No
- Adverse action listed
- No
- Temporarily closed
- No
- State operation number
- 1684356
Where
3065 S Staples St
Corpus Christi, TX 78404
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 |
|---|---|---|
| September 12, 2025 | Medium High | 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment State’s note: “Vents, ceiling fans and window seals throughout the facility were observed with dirt and debris. The vent hood in the kitchen was also observed with dirt and debris. A fire extinguisher in the pre-k hallway was observed with dirt and debris. Peeling paint was observed on the toddler room door.” |
| September 26, 2024 | Medium High | 746.1301(a)(1)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Orientation State’s note: “1 out of the 4 care giver's training records evaluated was missing 2 hours of training, out of the required 16 hours of training needed within their 90 days of employment.” |
| September 28, 2023 | Medium High | 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment State’s note: “The outdoor playground was observed to have the following hazards: a red push stroller with an active spider nest and adult spiders in access to children, a hole in the ground that is 4 in. wide by 9 in. in length and 8 in. deep, that poses a fall or tripping hazard, and a broken shelf that is damaged with warped material and in access to children.” |
| October 18, 2022 | Medium High | 746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional State’s note: “A food allergy emergency plan for a child with a diagnosed food allergy was not available at time of inspection.” |
| October 18, 2022 | High | 746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children State’s note: “One caregiver was observed to be supervising two separate classrooms during naptime. The caregiver did not have adequate supervision of the classroom with specified age 18mos-24mos.” |
| November 9, 2021 | Medium High | 746.1613(a)(6) - Naptime Child/Caregiver Ratio - Caregivers Physically Present State’s note: “During a follow up inspection, the operation still did not have enough staff in the facility during naptime. This is a re-cite.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- August 7, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- September 12, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- September 26, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- September 28, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- November 2, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- October 18, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- November 15, 2021 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- November 9, 2021 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
How many times has the state inspected Special Place Daycare LLC?
Texas HHSC's file lists 2 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on August 7, 2026. 1 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does Special Place Daycare LLC have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 6: 1 high-risk, 5 medium-high-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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