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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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4026 Herndon St
Corpus Christi, TX 78411 Map and directions
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

Hours by day of the week
SundayClosed
Monday6:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 5:00 PM
ThursdayToday6:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 5:00 PM
SaturdayClosed

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

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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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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.

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