Kids Carrousel Day Care 2
RIO HONDO, TX·Licensed CenterLicensed · Open
Contact information
Address110 N HARROLDS RIO HONDO TX- 78583
CityRIO HONDO, TX
CountyCAMERON
Phone9567483616
Operating details
Hours07:00 AM-06:00 PM
DaysMon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Capacity40
SubsidiesY
License dateJune 17, 2010
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 5/21/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High5
- Medium-High14
- Medium4
- Medium-Low2
- Low0
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110 N HARROLDS RIO HONDO TX- 78583, RIO HONDO, TX
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- This facility has supervision-related findings on its state record - ask specifically how ratios are maintained during transitions, outdoor play, and nap time
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Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 5/21/2026
- High5
- Medium-High14
- Medium4
- Medium-Low2
- Low0
2026
- Medium riskStandard 746.52055/21/2026
746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
Documentation of drills were not available for review at the time of inspection.
Corrected 5/28/2026 - Medium-High riskStandard 746.10115/21/2026
746.1011(a) - Director present-Minimum 75%
At the time of inspection it was found that director has not been present 30 hours of 75% at the operation during the hours of operation.
Corrected 5/21/2026 - Medium-High riskStandard 746.13015/21/2026
746.1301(a)(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing
Reviewed staff training: one staff needs to update the expired first aid and CPR training.
Corrected 5/29/2026 - Medium-Low riskStandard 746.9073/17/2026
746.907(a) - Personnel Record Storage
All 3 staff's personnel records were not available at the child-care center for review during hours of operation at the time of inspection.
Corrected 3/23/2026 - Medium riskStandard 746.5013/17/2026
746.501(a)(1) - Written Operational Policies - Operating Times
Written operational policies were not avaialbe for review at the time of inspection.
Corrected 3/23/2026 - Medium-Low riskStandard 746.6053/17/2026
746.605(3) - Required Admission Information - Date of Admission
4 children's files were evlauted and all four did not have the date of admission.
Corrected 3/17/2026 - Medium riskStandard 745.6511/16/2026
745.651(1) - Background Check Validation - You must inactivate a subject who is no longer associated with your operation within 7 days of leaving
Staff no longer employed as of August 2025, has not be inactivated.
Corrected 1/23/2026
2025
- Medium-High riskStandard 746.34079/10/2025
746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
Re-CITE: 1 light fixture in two rooms is not working properly, a total of 2 lights. NOTE: The school age classroom can be used as repairs were made and a safety plan is no longer needed.
Corrected 9/17/2025 - High riskStandard 746.10038/26/2025
746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
RE-CITE: Director is not ensuring the operation is operating in compliance with the minimum standards.
Corrected 9/9/2025 - Medium-High riskStandard 746.34078/26/2025
746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
Re-CITE: The after school classroom has floor damage due to the water leak and has not been fixed. Pre-kinder/toddler classroom is still leaking from recent rain at it has water stains from recent rain. 1 light fixture in each room is not working properly, a total of 4 lights. Both restrooms, after school classroom, and the pre-kinder/classroom have chipped paint coming off the walls within children's reach. 2 fans, 2 air vents, and all carpets need to be cleaned and sanitized as dirt can be observed on them. NOTE: The fan in the infant classroom was removed from child-care space, the school age classroom will not be in used until repairs are made and a safety plan was put in place, the fan in the pre-k classroom was disconnected, the carpets in the pre-k classroom were removed.
Corrected 9/9/2025 - Medium-High riskStandard 746.24098/26/2025
746.2409(a)(2) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets
Observed 2 fitted sheets not snug at the time of inspection.
Corrected 8/26/2025 - High riskStandard 746.10038/20/2025
746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
RE-CITE: Director is not ensuring the operation is operating in compliance with the minimum standards.
Corrected 8/20/2025 - Medium-High riskStandard 746.34078/20/2025
746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
Re-CITE: One restroom ceiling in the operatoin is still falling/hanging due to water damages. The afterschool classroom has floor damage due to the water leak and has not been fixed. All classroom have the celing with spots due to water leaks. Adding the boys restroom light went out and not working. 1 light fixure in each room is not working properly.
Corrected 8/25/2025 - High riskStandard 746.10038/8/2025
746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
Director is not ensuring the operation is operating in compliance with the minimum standards.
Corrected 8/8/2025 - High riskStandard 746.52098/8/2025
746.5209(c) - No Blocked or Locked Doors as Exits
Front exit door was locked at the time of arrival. CORRECTED AT INSPECTION Locked door was opened.
Corrected at inspection - Medium-High riskStandard 746.16058/8/2025
746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
Observed caregiver supervising 15 children between the ages of 6 months to 10 years old. There is an 18 month difference between the youngest to the oldest.
Corrected 8/8/2025 - Medium-High riskStandard 746.34078/8/2025
746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
Re-CITE: One restroom ceiling in the operatoin is still falling/hanging due to water damages. The afterschool classroom has floor damage due to the water leak and has not been fixed. All classroom have the celing with spots due to water leaks.
Corrected 8/8/2025 - Medium-High riskStandard 746.34018/8/2025
746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
Re-CITE: Facility does not have a current Sanitation Inspection. Last conducted on 7/15/2024.
Corrected 8/15/2025 - Medium-High riskStandard 746.34077/28/2025
746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
At the time of inspection leaks were found in several places along the daycare. One classroom received damage due to the leaks. One restroom ceiling in the operatoin was falling/hanging due to water damages. The afterschool classroom has floor damage due to the water leak.
Corrected 8/1/2025 - Medium-High riskStandard 746.34017/28/2025
746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
Facility does not have a current Sanitation Inspection. Last conducted on 7/15/2024.
Corrected 8/6/2025 - Medium riskStandard 745.6517/28/2025
745.651(2)(A) - Background Check Validation - Every 3 months each operation, other than a licensed, registered, or listed home, must validate current list
Background check validation is not current. Last validation was completed on 03/26/2025. NOTE: Corrected at the time of inspection as validation as completed at the time of inspection.
Corrected at inspection - Medium-High riskStandard 746.34077/28/2025
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
The outdoor equipement used by the children are not being maintained as they have not been properly clean and sanitized.
Corrected 8/1/2025 - Medium-High riskStandard 746.3057/28/2025
746.305(a)(1) - Report Unsafe Facility Occurrence
Director failed to report the infant classroom being unsafe due to water damages.
Corrected at inspection - High riskStandard 745.6417/28/2025
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
Observed a caregiver present in the operation supervising a group of children without having had a background check run by the operation.
Corrected 7/30/2025 - Medium-High riskStandard 746.2017/28/2025
746.201(9) - Complying with Laws and Rules
The operation did not report the closure of a classroom due to water coming in due to recent rain within 2 days of the occurrence. NOTE: CORRECTED AT INSPECTION as operation removed the classroom from capacity and classrom will not be used for children in care.
Corrected at inspection
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Safety & Compliance Analysis
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(Past 6 Months)
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Estimated monthly cost
$1,354/month
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About this daycare
- Location: RIO HONDO, CAMERON County
- Capacity: 40
- Type: Licensed Center
- Years in operation: 16
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