Licensed center · Corpus Christi, TX
Ariel's Playroom Childcare Center
- Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
- Closed now · opens 7:00 AM today
- Capacity 36
- Accepts child care assistance
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- Hours
- 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Days
- Mon to Fri
- Ages
- Infants to school age
- Capacity
- 36 children
- Meals
- Meals and snacks provided
- Nearby
- 9 other daycares within a mile
Licensing information from Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026
Hours
Closed now · opens 7:00 AM today
Hours on file with the state
| Sunday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Monday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| ThursdayToday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
Ages, programs and features
Ages served
Infants
Toddlers
Preschool
School age
Programs and features on the state record
Licensed for 36 children
Accepts child care assistance- School-age care
Meals provided
After-school care
Snacks provided
Location and nearby daycares
5701 Gollihar Rd, Corpus Christi, TX 78412 · Nueces County · 17 licensed daycares in 78412
Capacity rank 11 of 17 in this ZIP
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Licensing and inspection record
Published by Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026. Shown as the state records it.
- Permit
- On the state’s list of current permits, Aug 16, 2026
- Operation number
- 1539645
- Permit type
- Licensed center
- Licensed since
- December 2014
- Adverse action on record
- No
- Conditions on permit
- No
- Corrective action
- No
Inspection history
9 inspections on record, most recent Feb 24, 2026. 4 of 11 visits and reports cited a standard. 2 self-reported incidents, listed separately below.
- Feb 24, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
- Mar 7, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
Apr 11, 2024Inspection1 standard cited
- 746.1309(e)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Two out of three employee files did not have documentation for training topic "Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction".
Corrected Apr 25, 2024
- 746.1309(e)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
- Jun 5, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
May 11, 2023Inspection1 standard cited
- 746.1605(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
During a monitoring inspection, a 15 month old child was combined with a 2 year old classroom, with a 28 month age difference.
Corrected May 11, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1605(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
- Jul 12, 2022InspectionNo standards cited
- Jun 24, 2022InspectionNo standards cited
Jun 22, 2022Self-reported incident1 standard cited
- 746.3701Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
There were cleaning supplies accessible to children in the children restroom.
Corrected Jun 24, 2022
- 746.3701Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Jun 16, 2022Inspection1 standard cited
- 746.1309(e)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Two out of four staff did not have food allergy, building and premises safety, hazardous materials, and emergency preparedness training on file. One out of four staff did not have building and premises training and child maltreatment training on file.
Corrected Jun 24, 2022 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1309(e)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
- Jan 3, 2022InspectionNo standards cited
- Dec 22, 2021Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
Cited standards by risk level
4 standards cited across 9 inspections, most recently Feb 24, 2026. All 4 shown are recorded as corrected.
- High0
- Medium High250%
- Medium250%
- Medium Low0
- Low0
- Visits with nothing cited
- 6 of 9 shown
- Corrected at the visit
- 0 of 4 findings, 4 more corrected later
- Most recent citation
- Apr 11, 2024, 2 clean visits since
Risk levels are Texas HHSC’s own classification of each standard, not a rating by Daycare Index. What the levels mean. Counts cover every inspection on the state record; the visits listed above are the most recent.
- Source: Texas HHSC, as of Aug 16, 2026
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