2025-12-17 · 747.4105 · Medium High
Fenced Outdoor Activity Space
The fenced area to seperate the children from the trampoline is not complete.
Correction date recorded: 2025-12-31
Tortuguitas Daycare
Licensed Child-Care Home
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Provider details
- City / County / ZIP
- Killeen / Bell / 76543
- Capacity
- 6
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours / Days
- 06:00 AM-06:00 PM / Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Permit type
- Initial
- Permit issued
- February 3, 2026
- Operation status:
- Active
- Corrective action
- HHSC lists: No
- Adverse action
- HHSC lists: No
- Temporarily closed
- HHSC lists: No
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Summary of state inspection records
Texas HHSC records list 4 inspections dated between October 10, 2023 and October 10, 2026.
The most recent inspection in these records is dated September 8, 2026.
The same records list 4 cited deficiencies dated December 17, 2025 (HHSC risk levels: 1 High, 1 Medium High, 2 Medium).
Correction status recorded by HHSC: 0 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
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Texas Health and Human Services records list 4 cited deficiencies for Tortuguitas Daycare in the 3 years before October 10, 2026 (1 High, 1 Medium High, 2 Medium).
Records list 4 inspections in this window. Most recent inspection: 2026-09-08.
| Risk weight | Citations |
|---|---|
| High | 1 |
| Medium High | 1 |
| Medium | 2 |
| 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
2025-12-17 · 747.501(11) · High
Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plans
There was no emergency preparedness plan included in the operational policies.
Correction date recorded: 2025-12-24
2025-12-17 · 747.2101 · Medium
Planned Activities - Designed to meet individual needs and developmental levels of children in the group
There was no written activity plan.
Correction date recorded: 2025-12-24
Full citation history from HHSC (4)
2025-12-17 · 747.401(a)(3) · Medium
Posting Requirements-Keeping Children Safe Poster
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-12-24. Correction verified: 2026-01-14.
There was no keeping children safe poster or telephone numbers posted.
2025-12-17 · 747.2101 · Medium
Planned Activities - Designed to meet individual needs and developmental levels of children in the group
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-12-24. Correction verified: 2026-01-14.
There was no written activity plan.
2025-12-17 · 747.501(11) · High
Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plans
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-12-24. Correction verified: 2026-01-14.
There was no emergency preparedness plan included in the operational policies.
2025-12-17 · 747.4105 · Medium High
Fenced Outdoor Activity Space
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-12-31. Correction verified: 2026-01-14.
The fenced area to seperate the children from the trampoline is not complete.
Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation, via data.texas.gov (CC0). See the official record: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/InspectionAndComplianceHistory?operationId=1519555
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.