New Song Child Care

Licensed Center

Provider details

City / County / ZIP: Corpus Christi / Nueces / 78415
Street address: 3238 Holly
Phone: (361) 334-5583
Capacity: 58
Ages served: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours / Days: 07:00 AM-06:00 PM / Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Permit type: Full Permit
Permit issued: April 30, 2013
Operation status:: Active
Corrective action: HHSC lists: No
Adverse action: HHSC lists: No
Temporarily closed: HHSC lists: No

Corrective action means HHSC requires steps to address compliance concerns; see the official HHSC record for details.

Adverse action means HHSC has taken enforcement action affecting an operation’s permit or ability to operate; see the official HHSC record for details.

Summary of state inspection records

Texas HHSC records list 11 inspections dated between October 10, 2023 and October 10, 2026.

The most recent inspection in these records is dated April 15, 2026.

The same records list 11 cited deficiencies dated April 17, 2024 to March 17, 2026 (HHSC risk levels: 4 High, 6 Medium High, 1 Medium).

Correction status recorded by HHSC: 0 corrected at inspection, 11 with a correction date recorded, 0 with no correction date recorded.

HHSC lists a verified correction date for 11 of these citations.

The official HHSC record has the full inspection history and the latest information.

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Summary of the record

This summary is generated automatically from public HHSC records. It restates the official record and may lag behind it. The official state record is the authoritative source: official HHSC record.

Texas Health and Human Services records list 11 cited deficiencies for New Song Child Care in the 3 years before October 10, 2026 (4 High, 6 Medium High, 1 Medium).

Records list 11 inspections in this window. Most recent inspection: 2026-04-15.

HHSC risk weights of citations
Risk weight	Citations
High	4
Medium High	6
Medium	1
Medium Low	0
Low	0
Unknown	0

HHSC assigns each standard a risk weight from Low to High. A deficiency is a finding that a minimum standard was not met.

Recent citations in the summary window

2026-03-17 · 746.3417(1) · Medium High

Children Handwashing Before Eating

Children in the prek classroom did not wash their hands prior to eating their snack/meal.

Correction date recorded: 2026-03-17

2026-03-17 · 746.5202(1) · Medium High

Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures

The emergency plan for the operation does not include how children under 24 months of age will be evacuated.

Correction date recorded: 2026-03-27

2025-03-07 · 746.1201(1) · High

Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control

Poor judgement was demonstrated when food in the form of candy was being used as a reward.

Correction date recorded: 2025-04-04

Full citation history from HHSC (20)

2026-03-17 · 746.5202(1) · Medium High
Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-03-27. Correction verified: 2026-04-02.
The emergency plan for the operation does not include how children under 24 months of age will be evacuated.
2026-03-17 · 746.3417(1) · Medium High
Children Handwashing Before Eating
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-03-17. Correction verified: 2026-04-15.
Children in the prek classroom did not wash their hands prior to eating their snack/meal.
2025-03-07 · 746.1201(1) · High
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-04-04. Correction verified: 2025-04-16.
Poor judgement was demonstrated when food in the form of candy was being used as a reward.
2024-11-18 · 746.1011(a) · Medium High
Director present-Minimum 75%
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-12-02. Correction verified: 2025-01-03.
The operations director is not at the operation 75% of the operating hours.
2024-11-18 · 746.1003(1) · High
Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-12-02. Correction verified: 2025-01-03.
In the absence of the director, there is not a qualified assistant director in place.
2024-10-10 · 746.4751(a) · Medium High
Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Inspect Daily
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-10-11. Correction verified: 2024-11-18.
The daily playground checklist inspections are not being documented. A large screw was found by a child on the playground. The large screw was given to the teacher, in front of the Licensing Inspector.
2024-09-26 · 746.1205(a)(1) · High
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children responsible for
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-09-26. Correction verified: 2024-10-10.
One of the caregivers was not aware of the number of children she was responsible for.
2024-09-24 · 746.1011(a) · Medium High
Director present-Minimum 75%
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-11-11. Correction verified: 2024-11-18.
The operations director is not at the operation 75% of the operating hours.
2024-09-24 · 746.1003(1) · High
Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-11-11. Correction verified: 2024-11-18.
In the absence of the director, there is not a qualified assistant director in place.
2024-04-17 · 746.2419(5) · Medium High
Requirements for Feeding Infants - Fed in Safe Manner
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-04-18. Correction verified: 2024-04-30.
Bottles were observed in the cribs of two Infants.
2024-04-17 · 746.603(a)(4) · Medium
Children's Records - Immunizations
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-05-01. Correction verified: 2024-04-29.
Of the three children s files reviewed, one was missing the immunization.
2023-04-26 · 746.603(a)(3) · Medium
Children's Records - Health Statement
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-05-03. Correction verified: 2023-05-12.
Two out of eight children's records evaluated did not have the required health statement on file.
2023-04-26 · 746.2206(3)(A) · Medium
Written Activity Plan - Child-Initiated - Equipment/Materials In Reach
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-05-09. Correction verified: 2023-05-10.
In the toddler room, there was insufficient number of toys and equipment accessible to children. Toys, books, and puzzles are stored on high shelves out of reach of children.
2022-05-31 · 746.3407(13) · Medium High
Using, Storing and Disposing of Hazardous Materials
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2022-05-31. Correction verified: Not recorded.
One classroom had a pair of adult scissors, bug spray, tape dispenser, and a bottle of children's Ibuprofen stored in an unsecured cabinet accessible to children. This was corrected at inspection.
2022-05-31 · 746.2909(5) · High
Arrangement of Napping Equipment -All Children Supervised
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-05-31. Correction verified: 2022-06-21.
A five year old child was sleeping in the hallway during naptime. The child was separated from the group and the caregiver.
2022-05-31 · 746.3417(3) · Medium High
Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-06-14. Correction verified: 2022-06-21.
A caregiver was observed changing two infant diapers and did not wash the children's hands after diaper change.
2022-05-31 · 746.4751(c) · Medium High
Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-06-14. Correction verified: 2022-06-21.
The outside play area had two pieces of stationary play equipment--one is an apparatus that has bicycle wheels and the other is a stationary bouncy on springs---both pieces of equipment have peeling paint and rust. Also observed overgrown grass underneath the play equipment and along the fence line of outside play area. There were several ant piles observed on the outside play area.
2022-05-31 · 746.2409(a)(2) · Medium High
Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-06-14. Correction verified: 2022-06-21.
Two out of the five cribs in the infant room did not have tight, snug fitting sheets.
2022-05-17 · 746.1203(4) · High
Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-06-16. Correction verified: 2022-06-21.
A child's whereabouts were unknown for approximately two minutes when child was found unsupervised in the restroom.
2022-05-17 · 746.3901(1) · Medium
Animals - Notify Parents in Writing
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-06-16. Correction verified: 2022-06-21.
Operation did not notify parents in writing that an animal was present during operating hours.

Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation, via data.texas.gov (CC0). See the official record: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/InspectionAndComplianceHistory?operationId=1097010

Records reflect only deficiencies published by the state after due process. This page does not rate or rank providers. Check the official record for the latest information.

Provider data fetched: October 10, 2026.