2025-10-22 · 746.1316(a) · Medium High
Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
The director did not have current transportation training.
Correction date recorded: 2025-10-25
Kids Carrousel Day Care
Licensed Center
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Provider details
- City / County / ZIP
- Harlingen / Cameron / 78550
- Street address
- 625 Markowsky Ave
- Phone
- (956) 412-1898
- Capacity
- 74
- 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
- July 3, 1998
- 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 3 inspections dated between October 10, 2023 and October 10, 2026.
The most recent inspection in these records is dated October 22, 2025.
The same records list 7 cited deficiencies dated November 20, 2023 to October 22, 2025 (HHSC risk levels: 3 Medium High, 3 Medium, 1 Medium Low).
Correction status recorded by HHSC: 0 corrected at inspection, 7 with a correction date recorded, 0 with no correction date recorded.
HHSC lists a verified correction date for 7 of these citations.
The official HHSC record has the full inspection history and the latest information.
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Summary of the record
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Texas Health and Human Services records list 7 cited deficiencies for Kids Carrousel Day Care in the 3 years before October 10, 2026 (3 Medium High, 3 Medium, 1 Medium Low).
Records list 3 inspections in this window. Most recent inspection: 2025-10-22.
| Risk weight | Citations |
|---|---|
| High | 0 |
| Medium High | 3 |
| Medium | 3 |
| Medium Low | 1 |
| 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
2025-01-21 · 746.303(b) · Medium Low
Report Number of Employees
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 data from January 16, 2025, revealed the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.
Correction date recorded: 2025-01-31
2023-11-20 · 746.611(a)(3) · Medium
Health Statement parent sign - Dated within past yr, name/address health care professional, states child can participate. Follow by signed statement
Out of the children's files reviewed, 1 is missing the needed health statement.
Correction date recorded: 2023-11-30
Full citation history from HHSC (13)
2025-10-22 · 746.1316(a) · Medium High
Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-10-25. Correction verified: 2025-11-25.
The director did not have current transportation training.
2025-01-21 · 746.303(b) · Medium Low
Report Number of Employees
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-01-31. Correction verified: 2025-01-22.
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 data from January 16, 2025, revealed the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.
2023-11-20 · 746.613(b) · Medium High
Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-11-30. Correction verified: 2024-01-12.
Out of the children's files reviewed, 1 was lacking current immunizations. Child was enrolled on 11/2020 and the copy of immunizations provided only had the 1st immunization provided as a newborn at the hospital. (NOTE: Copy on file)
2023-11-20 · 746.605(6) · Medium High
Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-11-30. Correction verified: 2024-01-12.
Of all the children's files reviewed, 3 out of 4 have incomplete information for the person to contact in case of an emergency.
2023-11-20 · 746.1309(a) · Medium
Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-12-31. Correction verified: 2024-01-12.
One of the staff files reviewed shows that a caregiver is lacking 13.5 hours for the training year being reviewed. (9/18/22-9/17/23)
2023-11-20 · 746.1311(a) · Medium
Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-12-31. Correction verified: 2024-01-30.
After reviewing files it was noted that the director had no training hours available to review.
2023-11-20 · 746.611(a)(3) · Medium
Health Statement parent sign - Dated within past yr, name/address health care professional, states child can participate. Follow by signed statement
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-11-30. Correction verified: 2024-01-12.
Out of the children's files reviewed, 1 is missing the needed health statement.
2021-12-22 · 746.5205(4) · Medium
Documentation of Drills
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2021-12-30. Correction verified: 2022-01-11.
Documentation of drills was not available for review at the time of the inspection.
2021-12-22 · 746.2207(a) · Medium
Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2021-12-22. Correction verified: 2022-01-11.
Observed television on in the infant room.
2021-12-22 · 746.1309(a) · Medium
Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-01-07. Correction verified: 2022-01-11.
Two caregivers don't have the required 24 hours of annual training.
2021-12-22 · 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: 2022-01-07. Correction verified: 2022-01-11.
Two caregivers and center director don't have a current First aid training.
2021-12-22 · 746.1315(b) · Medium High
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-01-07. Correction verified: 2022-01-11.
Two caregivers and director don't have a current pediatric CPR training.
2021-12-22 · 746.1309(d) · Medium High
Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2021-12-29. Correction verified: 2022-01-11.
A caregiver supervising children under 24 months does not have one clock hour of training in the following topics: Recognizing and preventing shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma; understanding and using safe sleep practices and preventing sudden infant death syndrome and understanding early childhood brain development.
Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation, via data.texas.gov (CC0). See the official record: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/InspectionAndComplianceHistory?operationId=147532
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Provider data fetched: October 10, 2026.