Licensed home · Corpus Christi, TX
Melba Sanchez
- Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
- Closed now · opens 6:30 AM today
- Capacity 12
- Drop-in care
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- Hours
- 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM
- Days
- Mon to Fri
- Ages
- Infants to school age
- Capacity
- Up to 12 children
- Meals
- Meals and snacks provided
- Nearby
- 11 other daycares within a mile
Licensing information from Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026
Hours
Closed now · opens 6:30 AM today
Hours on file with the state
| Sunday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM |
| ThursdayToday | 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
Ages, programs and features
Ages served
Infants
Toddlers
Preschool
School age
Programs and features on the state record
Up to 12 children
Does not accept child care assistance
Meals provided
Snacks provided
Drop-in care
Part-time care
Location and nearby daycares
4026 Herndon St, Corpus Christi, TX 78411 · Nueces County · 17 licensed daycares in 78411
Capacity rank 15 of 17 in this ZIP
Nearest daycares
- De Colores Child Development Center Weber, LLC.0.3 mi · Licensed center · Infant, Toddler, Preschool, School age
- Montessori School Of Corpus Christi0.4 mi · Licensed center · Infant, Toddler, Preschool, School age
- Wild Child Cc0.4 mi · Licensed center · Infant, Toddler, Preschool, School age
- After Hour Kid Power At Calk-wilson0.5 mi · Licensed center · School age
- The Tot Spot Learning Center Cc0.6 mi · Licensed center · Infant, Toddler, Preschool, School age
- Aspire Early Childhood Development Center0.6 mi · Licensed center · Infant, Toddler, Preschool, School age
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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
- 1645435
- Permit type
- Licensed home
- Licensed since
- August 2017
- Adverse action on record
- No
- Conditions on permit
- No
- Corrective action
- No
Inspection history
8 inspections on record, most recent Feb 19, 2026. 4 of 8 visits and reports cited a standard.
- Feb 19, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
Mar 10, 2025Inspection4 standards cited
- 747.605(7)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Required Admission Information - Release Information
Of the four children's files reviewed, one did not have the Release information section of the Admission Form completed.
Corrected Mar 25, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 747.605(6)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Of the four childrens files reciewed, one did not have the Emergency contact Name, Address and phone document of the Admission Form.
Corrected Mar 25, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 747.611(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Low
Required Health Statement
Of the four children's files reviewed, one did not have a Health Statement.
Corrected Mar 25, 2025
- 747.605(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium Low
Required Admission Information - Date of Admission
Of the four chidlren's files review, one did not have the Date of Admission documented.
Corrected Mar 24, 2025
- 747.605(7)Texas HHSC risk level: High
- Aug 21, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
Aug 7, 2024Inspection4 standards cited
- 747.2315(b)Texas HHSC risk level: High
AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
Inspector observed one 3 month old infant in a crib with a blanket under them. The infant also had other items such as baby shoes, a baby book, and wipes in the crib.
Corrected Aug 7, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 747.5003(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, Relocation and Sheltering Procedures
The emergency preparedness plan was missing information on how a child with limited mobility or who is under 24 months will be evacuated.
Corrected Aug 12, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 745.621(a)(7)Texas HHSC risk level: High
AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you become aware of anyone requiring a background check under 745.605
At the time of inspection the provider did not have a cleared or active background check on file.
Corrected Aug 7, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 747.501(15)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Written Operational Policies - Unassigned Epinephrine Auto-Injectors
The provider did not have a complete operational policy on file. There were many areas missing including but not limited to how children will be released to parents and illness/exclusion policy.
Corrected Aug 12, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 747.2315(b)Texas HHSC risk level: High
- Aug 21, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
Aug 9, 2023Inspection3 standards cited
- 747.4401(5)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - Securely Anchored
A television that children has access to is not mounted.
Corrected Aug 9, 2023, at the inspection · Technical assistance given
- 747.2326(a)(2)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device - Remove the infant from the device and place the infant in a crib as soon as possible
A 10 month infant was observed asleep in a restirctive device.
Corrected Aug 9, 2023, at the inspection · Technical assistance given
- 747.2315(a)(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Prohibited Equipment for Infants - Baby Walkers
A 10 month old infant was observed in a play yard with a soft pillow. Note: Pillow was removed
Corrected Aug 9, 2023, at the inspection · Technical assistance given
- 747.4401(5)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Sep 23, 2022Inspection1 standard cited
- 747.5107(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Fire Extinguishers Serviced
A fire extinguisher was not serviced for the year 2022.
Corrected Oct 7, 2022
- 747.5107(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
- Sep 27, 2021InspectionNo standards cited
Cited standards by risk level
12 standards cited across 8 inspections, most recently Feb 19, 2026. All 12 shown are recorded as corrected.
- High650%
- Medium High433%
- Medium0
- Medium Low18%
- Low18%
- Visits with nothing cited
- 4 of 8 shown
- Corrected at the visit
- 3 of 12 findings, 9 more corrected later
- Most recent citation
- Mar 10, 2025, 1 clean visit 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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