Smart Start Child Care #2

Hours

Ages, programs and features

Ages served

• Infants
• Toddlers
• Preschool
• School age

Programs and features on the state record

• Licensed for 87 children
• Accepts child care assistance
• School-age care
• Meals provided
• After-school care
• Snacks provided
• Part-time care
• Transportation to and from school

Location and nearby daycares

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

1798271

Permit type

Licensed center

Licensed since

December 2024

Adverse action on record

No

Conditions on permit

Yes

Corrective action

No

Inspection history

7 inspections on record, most recent Jan 8, 2026. 4 of 7 visits and reports cited a standard.

• Jan 8, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
• Dec 19, 2025Inspection3 standards cited

  • 746.1315(b)(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based

    Four caregivers completed Pediatric CPR training online without hands-on skill-based instruction, and practice.

    Corrected Dec 23, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.5617(a)(2)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information

    The emergency medical transport and treatment authorization forms for eight children who are transported from school to the childcare center were not in the transportation vehicle. Corrected at Inspection: The information was placed in the transportation folder.

    Corrected Dec 19, 2025, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

  • 746.901(6)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Required Personnel Records -Training Hours

    Training records for two caregivers were not available for review.

    Corrected Jan 2, 2026

• Jun 23, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
• Nov 22, 2024Inspection2 standards cited

  • 746.1111Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Education Outside of U.S.

    A staff member observed caring for a child is missing translation of education.

    Corrected Nov 29, 2024 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.1105(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Low

    Minimum Qualifications Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit (Form 2985)

    1 out of 5 staff files reviewed is missing the following: Employment Affidavit Pre-Employment Affidavit

    Corrected Nov 29, 2024 · Technical assistance given

• Oct 9, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
• Sep 17, 2024Inspection1 standard cited

  • 746.5205(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes

    A fire drill was not conducted for the month of August.

    Corrected Sep 30, 2024 · Technical assistance given

• Jul 11, 2024Inspection3 standards cited

  • 746.501(a)(18)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity

    The operational policies reviewed was missing information on the promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity that is consistent with Subchapter F of this chapter (relating to Developmental Activities and Activity Plan); the policies must include: (A) The benefits of physical activity and outdoor play; (B) The duration of physical activity at your operation, both indoor and outdoor; (C) The type of physical activity (structured and unstructured) that children may engage in at your operation; (D) Each setting in which your physical activity program will take place; (E) The recommended clothing and footwear that will allow a child to participate freely and safely in physical activities; and (F) A plan to ensure physical activity occurs on days when extreme weather conditions prohibit or limit outdoor play.

    Corrected Jul 15, 2024 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.3407Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

    Black mold was observed on the ceiling of a storage room located in a pre-school room. A musty odor was present in the room and water was leaking from the ceiling in the storage room. In addition, drain pipes under a children's sink were not connected.

    Corrected Jul 19, 2024 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.4419Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Toilets, Sinks and Fountains Used Safely and Independently

    Children's restrooms were not equipped with step stools to allow children to use the sinks and toilets safely and independently. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as step stools were provided in each restroom.

    Corrected Jul 11, 2024, at the inspection

Cited standards by risk level

• Source: Texas HHSC, as of Aug 16, 2026
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