2026-06-05 · 746.201(1) · High
Policies Comply with Rules
Based on a DFPS investigation staff did not follow the center's policy in not contacting the parent immediately after the child fell.
Correction date recorded: 2026-07-31
Giggles and Grins Little Scholars
Licensed Center
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Provider details
- City / County / ZIP
- Huntsville / Walker / 77340
- Street address
- 306 Highway 190 E
- Phone
- (936) 439-4174
- Capacity
- 122
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours / Days
- 05:00 AM-06:30 PM / Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Permit type
- Full Permit
- Permit issued
- November 6, 2023
- Operation status:
- Active
- Corrective action
- HHSC lists: No
- Adverse action
- HHSC lists: No
- Temporarily closed
- HHSC lists: No
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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 9 inspections dated between October 10, 2023 and October 10, 2026.
The most recent inspection in these records is dated February 5, 2026.
The same records list 5 cited deficiencies dated October 26, 2023 to June 5, 2026 (HHSC risk levels: 3 High, 2 Medium High).
Correction status recorded by HHSC: 1 corrected at inspection, 4 with a correction date recorded, 0 with no correction date recorded.
HHSC lists a verified correction date for 4 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 5 cited deficiencies for Giggles and Grins Little Scholars in the 3 years before October 10, 2026 (3 High, 2 Medium High).
Records list 9 inspections in this window. Most recent inspection: 2026-02-05.
| Risk weight | Citations |
|---|---|
| High | 3 |
| Medium High | 2 |
| Medium | 0 |
| 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
2025-12-19 · 746.3819 · Medium High
Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
A child with food allergies noted on their admission paperwork did not have a food allergy emergency plan as required. The child also had an epi pen for a non-food allergy without an emergency plan.
Correction date recorded: 2026-01-16
2025-11-04 · 746.1315(a) · Medium High
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
2 caregivers had first aid/cpr that has expired. One caregiver's expired in September and the other's in August.
Correction date recorded: 2025-11-18
Full citation history from HHSC (5)
2026-06-05 · 746.201(1) · High
Policies Comply with Rules
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-07-31. Correction verified: 2026-08-13.
Based on a DFPS investigation staff did not follow the center's policy in not contacting the parent immediately after the child fell.
2025-12-19 · 746.3819 · Medium High
Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-01-16. Correction verified: 2026-01-20.
A child with food allergies noted on their admission paperwork did not have a food allergy emergency plan as required. The child also had an epi pen for a non-food allergy without an emergency plan.
2025-11-04 · 746.1315(a) · Medium High
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-11-18. Correction verified: 2025-11-18.
2 caregivers had first aid/cpr that has expired. One caregiver's expired in September and the other's in August.
2025-05-02 · HRC 42.054 · High
Required Fees
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2025-05-02. Correction verified: Not recorded.
The operation has past due background check fees from two different invoices that are each more than 30 days past due. Note: This was corrected during the inspection when the fees were paid.
2023-10-26 · 745.247 · High
Franchise Tax Delinquent
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-11-02. Correction verified: 2023-11-02.
The operation's franchise tax status is showing as forfeited on the comptroller's website.
Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation, via data.texas.gov (CC0). See the official record: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/InspectionAndComplianceHistory?operationId=1461558
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Provider data fetched: October 10, 2026.