Licensed center · Corpus Christi, TX
Bay Area Child Development Ctr
- Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
- Closed now · opens 7:30 AM today
- Capacity 84
- Accepts child care assistance
- Drop-in care
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- Hours
- 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
- Days
- Mon to Fri
- Ages
- Infants to school age
- Capacity
- 84 children
- Meals
- Meals and snacks provided
- Nearby
- 5 other daycares within a mile
Licensing information from Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026
Hours
Closed now · opens 7:30 AM today
Hours on file with the state
| Sunday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Monday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| ThursdayToday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 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 84 children
Accepts child care assistance
Meals provided
After-school care
Snacks provided
Drop-in care
Part-time care
Location and nearby daycares
5215 Embassy Dr, Corpus Christi, TX 78411 · Nueces County · 17 licensed daycares in 78411
Capacity rank 10 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
- 527244
- Permit type
- Licensed center
- Licensed since
- February 1998
- Adverse action on record
- No
- Conditions on permit
- No
- Corrective action
- No
Inspection history
14 inspections on record, most recent Jun 25, 2026. 5 of 22 visits and reports cited a standard. 7 self-reported incidents, listed separately below.
- Jun 25, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
- Jun 22, 2026Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
- Jan 6, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
Dec 15, 2025Inspection1 standard cited
- 746.1309(e)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Documented Annual Training- Required Content
8 out of the 8 staff records monitored, did not have the required annual training for hazardous materials and emergencies due to foods or allergic reactions.
Corrected Jan 9, 2026
- 746.1309(e)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
- Dec 11, 2025Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
- May 28, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
- May 14, 2025Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
Jan 24, 2025Assessment1 standard cited
- 746.303(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium Low
Report Number of Employees
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 data from January 21, 2025, revealed the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.
Corrected Feb 26, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.303(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium Low
- Dec 18, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
- Oct 18, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
- Oct 14, 2024Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
- Jul 9, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
Jun 25, 2024Inspection1 standard cited
- 746.2401(6)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers
An infant child was observed asleep in their crib with a fabric bow around their neck.
Corrected Jun 25, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 746.2401(6)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Jun 17, 2024Inspection2 standards cited
- 746.2424Texas HHSC risk level: High
Infants sleep in Designated Crib, Cot, Bed, or Mat
In the infant 1 classroom, one infant child was observed to be asleep on the floor mat.
Corrected Jun 17, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 746.2426(a)(1)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
In the infant 1 classroom, one infant was observed asleep in a restrictive device.
Corrected Jun 17, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 746.2424Texas HHSC risk level: High
Cited standards by risk level
6 standards cited across 14 inspections, most recently Jun 25, 2026. All 6 shown are recorded as corrected.
- High350%
- Medium High117%
- Medium117%
- Medium Low117%
- Low0
- Visits with nothing cited
- 10 of 14 shown
- Corrected at the visit
- 0 of 6 findings, 6 more corrected later
- Most recent citation
- Dec 15, 2025, 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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