Texas records · HIDALGO County · MERCEDES

Tiny Tots Learning Center LLC

Licensed Center in MERCEDES, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued March 23, 2022

State record presented as of November 5, 2026

Address
636 W 3RD ST, MERCEDES, TX 78570 3004
Operation type
Licensed Center
Type of issuance
Full Permit
Permit issued
March 23, 2022
Operation number
1726229
Licensed capacity
40 children
Ages served
Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Schedule
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri · 07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Conditions on permit
NO

The record at a glance

Inspections on record14
Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record1
Assessments on record1
Standards evaluated across those visits4,929
Citations recorded26
Record coversNovember 12, 2021 – October 22, 2026

Citations by the state’s risk levels

High2
Medium High17
Medium5
Medium Low2

Visits and findings, newest first

InspectionOctober 22, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
InspectionOctober 14, 20261 citation recorded1 of 662 standards cited at this visit
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operationRisk level: High
Facility did not submit a background check for an individual that was present at the operation counted in child/caregiver ratios.

Correction verified by the state on October 22, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionNovember 3, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 5 standards cited at this visit
InspectionOctober 27, 20256 citations recorded6 of 608 standards cited at this visit
746.3505(e) - Diapering Procedures - Sanitizing Diaper Changing AreaRisk level: Medium High
Observed that changing table in the infant room was not being sanitized after each diaper change.

Correction verified by the state on November 3, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours AnnuallyRisk level: Medium High
An employee is not current with annual transportation training.

Correction verified by the state on October 28, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or DiaperingRisk level: Medium High
Observed that infant hands were not washed after a diaper change.

Correction verified by the state on November 3, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.2205(a)(1) - Written Activity Plan - Group Name and DatesRisk level: Medium
Observed two classrooms without a written activity plan.

Correction verified by the state on November 3, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a ChildRisk level: Medium High
Observed a caregiver changing an infant's diaper and caregiver did not wash hands afterwards.

Correction verified by the state on November 3, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.401(2) - Posting Requirements - Letter or form from the most recent Licensing Inspection or InvestigationRisk level: Medium
The most recent Licensing Inspection form was not posted.

Correction verified by the state on November 3, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionNovember 25, 20242 citations recorded2 of 671 standards cited at this visit
746.501(a)(1) - Written Operational Policies - Operating TimesRisk level: Medium
Written operational policies are incomplete.

Correction verified by the state on December 3, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual CertificationRisk level: Medium
Facility does not have a current annual certification regarding unsafe children's products.

Correction verified by the state on December 2, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionDecember 14, 20232 citations recorded2 of 598 standards cited at this visit
746.5401 - Requirement of Gas Leak InspectionRisk level: Medium High
Facility does not have a current gas leak inspection.

Correction verified by the state on December 28, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours AnnuallyRisk level: Medium High
One employee does not have the require 2 hour transportation training.

Correction verified by the state on December 20, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJanuary 11, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 603 standards cited at this visit
InspectionSeptember 21, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 5 standards cited at this visit
InspectionAugust 30, 20228 citations recorded8 of 583 standards cited at this visit
746.5307(b) - Fire Extinguishers ServicedRisk level: Medium High
It has been more than 12 months since the fire extinguishers have been serviced. They were last serviced May 2021.

Correction verified by the state on September 21, 2022.

746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and EquipmentRisk level: Medium High
There were several items that the children have access to when out on the playground. There is a missing gate to the enclosure for the AC unit. The storage building outside is not locked and has items such as paint cans stored inside. There is a large gap of about 9 inches under the storage that is not covered which can allow children to crawl under the bottom. There is a broken pallet that the children have access to. (NOTE: Pictures on file)

Correction verified by the state on September 21, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 MinutesRisk level: Medium High
A fire drill has not been completed since January 2022.

Correction verified by the state on September 21, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.4201 - Indoor Space RequirementRisk level: Medium High
There is a licensed classroom that is currently being used as a storage room.

Correction verified by the state on September 21, 2022.

746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation InspectionRisk level: Medium High
There is no current health inspection on file. The last was was one on 8/2021.

Correction verified by the state on August 31, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.305(a)(7) - Report Change in Controlling PersonRisk level: Medium High
The new director has not been added as a controlling person.

Correction verified by the state on September 21, 2022.

746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 MonthsRisk level: High
There is no current fire inspection on file. The last one was done on 8/2/21.

Correction verified by the state on September 2, 2022.

746.303(a)(4) - Report Change in DirectorRisk level: Medium High
The permit holder did not notify licensing that a new director had been hired.

Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionMarch 21, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
InspectionMarch 16, 20222 citations recorded2 of 3 standards cited at this visit
746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency ContactRisk level: Medium High
Out of the children's files reviewed, 2 had incomplete information for the person to contact in case of an emergency.

Correction verified by the state on March 21, 2022.

746.631(a) - Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking SystemRisk level: Medium High
The sign in/out logs are not being properly maintained as thee were only 2 children signed in and there were 13 present in the building. (NOTE: corrected during inspection as the missing children were signed in.)

Corrected at the time of inspection.

InspectionMarch 3, 20223 citations recorded3 of 497 standards cited at this visit
746.1301(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - Pre-service TrainingRisk level: Medium High
Out of the staff files reviewed, 2 staff did not have the remaining 16 hours of pre-service training needed.

Correction verified by the state on March 21, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.901(1) - Required Personnel Records - Dates of EmploymentRisk level: Medium Low
Staff files show that 2 did not have dates of employment.

Correction verified by the state on March 16, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency ContactRisk level: Medium High
Out of the children's files reviewed, 2 had incomplete information for the person to contact in case of an emergency.

Correction verified by the state on March 16, 2022.

AssessmentFebruary 25, 20221 citation recorded1 of 1 standards cited at this visit
746.303(b) - Report Number of EmployeesRisk level: Medium Low
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2021 data from February 23, 2022, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2021 by February 22, 2022, as required.

Correction verified by the state on March 7, 2022.

ReportFebruary 17, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionDecember 16, 20211 citation recorded1 of 360 standards cited at this visit
746.2409(a)(10) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Label for Each InfantRisk level: Medium
Cribs were not labeled with children's names. Note: This was corrected during inspection as cribs labeled.

Corrected at the time of inspection.

InspectionNovember 12, 2021No citation recorded at this visit0 of 328 standards cited at this visit

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