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Noah's Ark Daycare

Licensed Center in DEL RIO, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued July 29, 2003

State record presented as of November 5, 2026

Address
903 CANTU RD, DEL RIO, TX 78840 2768
Operation type
Licensed Center
Type of issuance
Full Permit
Permit issued
July 29, 2003
Operation number
830017
Licensed capacity
76 children
Ages served
Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Schedule
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri · 06:30 AM-05:30 PM
Conditions on permit
NO

The record at a glance

Inspections on record14
Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record4
Assessments on record0
Standards evaluated across those visits3,784
Citations recorded13
Findings still pending1
Record coversMarch 28, 2022 – October 8, 2026

Citations by the state’s risk levels

High1
Medium High8
Medium4

Visits and findings, newest first

InspectionOctober 8, 2026Finding still pending in the state’s records0 of 704 standards cited at this visit
InspectionNovember 13, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 563 standards cited at this visit
InspectionNovember 21, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 707 standards cited at this visit
InspectionSeptember 27, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionAugust 22, 2024No citation recorded at this visit
ReportAugust 21, 20241 citation recorded1 of 2 standards cited at this visit
746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and PullingRisk level: High
The center was cited for a caregiver inappropriately seating a child.

Correction verified by the state on September 27, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJune 25, 2024No citation recorded at this visit
ReportJune 21, 20241 citation recorded1 of 3 standards cited at this visit
746.3301(h) - Nutrition and Food Service - Food not a rewardRisk level: Medium High
A caregiver was giving a child food as a reward.

Correction verified by the state on August 22, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionApril 5, 20245 citations recorded5 of 559 standards cited at this visit
746.605(13)(B)(iii) - Required Admission Information - Potential complicationsRisk level: Medium High
3 of 6 children did not have information in regards to special care needs filled out on their admission form.

Correction verified by the state on April 11, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's NameRisk level: Medium
3 children were sleeping on different cots that were not assigned to them in accordance with the number chart on wall for cots. This was corrected at inspection when caregiver moved children to assigned cots.

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

746.605(11) - Required Admission Information - Physician InformationRisk level: Medium
2 of the 6 children did not have an emergency care facility address or phone number in records on file.

Correction verified by the state on April 11, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions CurrentRisk level: Medium High
3 of 6 children did not have required immuzations on file.

Correction verified by the state on April 19, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.2207(c)(4) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest TimesRisk level: Medium
A screen was on with a moving objects while children were sleeping in one room. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver turned off the screen.

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

InspectionAugust 11, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJuly 20, 20231 citation recorded1 of 2 standards cited at this visit
746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in AgeRisk level: Medium High
A 15 month old infant was combined with a 10 year old child in a classroom for naptime and there were a total of 35 children in the entire daycare.

Correction verified by the state on August 11, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionMay 26, 2023No citation recorded at this visit
ReportMay 23, 20231 citation recorded1 of 4 standards cited at this visit
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More ChildrenRisk level: Medium High
A caregiver was left alone with 27 children between the ages of toddler to school-age children. The max amount of children one caregiver can have is 26 children.

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

InspectionMay 3, 20232 citations recorded2 of 832 standards cited at this visit
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More ChildrenRisk level: Medium High
A toddler classroom has 1 caregiver present with 11 children with an age gorup of 18-23 months. This was corrected during the inspection when 2 children were moved to another room.

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

746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions CurrentRisk level: Medium High
8 children's files were reviewed, 1 file was missing current shot records.

Correction verified by the state on May 9, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJune 17, 20222 citations recorded2 of 405 standards cited at this visit
746.1013(a)(2) - Director's Absence - Caregiver in Charge Knows ResponsibilitiesRisk level: Medium
Person in charge was unable to get files to be reviewed during the inspection.

Correction verified by the state on June 17, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1613(a)(4) - Naptime Child/Caregiver Ratio - Additional Employee RequiredRisk level: Medium High
A classroom during naptime had been reduced by half, but there was no other caregiver available in the building. Corrected at inspection: Caregiver came back from lunch and the ratio was corrected.

Corrected at the time of inspection.

InspectionApril 11, 2022No citation recorded at this visit
InspectionApril 1, 2022No citation recorded at this visit
ReportMarch 28, 2022Self-reported by the operationNo citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit

This page presents the state’s record for this operation as of November 5, 2026; it is a dated presentation, not a live register. If something here does not match the operation’s current state record, file a correction report.

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