Registered home · Inez, TX
Melinda Gail Ressman
- Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
- Closed now · opens tomorrow 7:00 AM
- Capacity 12
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- Hours
- 7:00 AM to 5:45 PM
- Days
- Mon to Fri
- Ages
- Infants to school age
- Capacity
- Up to 12 children
- Meals
- Meals and snacks provided
- Nearby
- None within a mile
Licensing information from Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026
Hours
Closed now · opens tomorrow 7:00 AM
Hours on file with the state
| Sunday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Monday | 7:00 AM to 5:45 PM |
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 5:45 PM |
| WednesdayToday | 7:00 AM to 5:45 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 5:45 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 5:45 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
School-age care
Meals provided
After-school care
Snacks provided
Location and nearby daycares
2894 Benbow Rd, Inez, TX 77968 · Victoria County · 2 licensed daycares in 77968
Capacity rank 2 of 2 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
- 1280166
- Permit type
- Registered home
- Licensed since
- March 2011
- Adverse action on record
- No
- Conditions on permit
- No
- Corrective action
- No
Inspection history
14 inspections on record, most recent Jul 28, 2026. 9 of 14 visits and reports cited a standard.
- Jul 28, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
Jun 23, 2026Inspection4 standards cited
- 747.5107(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Fire Extinguishers Serviced
Atm time of inspection, operations fire extinguisher was last serviced MArch 2025.
Corrected Jul 10, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 747.5003(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, Relocation and Sheltering Procedures
At time of inspection the operations emergency preparedness plan was missing the following: How children will be evacuated or relocated to the designated safe area who are under 24 months of age; check attendance; how you will communicate with parents: and how you will continue to care for the children until each child has been released.
Corrected Jul 10, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 747.5005(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
At time of inspection no monthly documentation was available for review.
Corrected Jul 10, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 747.4201Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Handwashing Sinks and Toilets
At time of inspection, operation did not have a working sink for children use.
Corrected Jul 17, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 747.5107(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Dec 8, 2025Inspection2 standards cited
- 747.611(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Health Statement on File
One out of four children's files evaluated lacked a health statement on file.
Corrected Dec 10, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 747.613(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Required Immunizations Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
One out of four children's files evaluated lacked an updated immunization record on file.
Corrected Dec 15, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 747.611(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Apr 8, 2025Inspection1 standard cited
- 747.501(9)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights
The operational policies lacked information regarding parent rights.
Corrected Apr 11, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 747.501(9)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
- Aug 8, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
- Feb 22, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
Feb 12, 2024Inspection1 standard cited
- 747.2811Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Adequate Lighting During Naptime
There was not adequate lighting during nap time.
Corrected Feb 12, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 747.2811Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Oct 11, 2023Inspection2 standards cited
- 747.501(10)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Written Operational Policies - Procedures for Parents Review Licensing Rules and Reports
The operational policies lacked procedures for parents to review a copy of the child-care home's most recent Licensing inspection report and how the parent may access the minimum standards online.
Corrected Oct 16, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 747.501(11)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Written Operational Policies - Instructions for Contacting Licensing Office/Online and TX Abuse & Neglect Hotline
The operational policies lacked instructions on how a parent may contact the local Licensing office, access the Texas Abuse and Neglect Hotline, and access the HHSC website
Corrected Oct 16, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 747.501(10)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
- Jun 15, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
Apr 19, 2023Inspection1 standard cited
- 747.207(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Policies Comply with Rules
The operational policies were not complete.
Corrected Apr 24, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 747.207(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
- Feb 6, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
Oct 21, 2022Inspection1 standard cited
- 747.5107(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Fire Extinguishers Serviced
RECITE: The fire extinguisher was last serviced October 2020.
Corrected Oct 31, 2022
- 747.5107(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Oct 6, 2022Inspection8 standards cited
- 747.5107(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Fire Extinguishers Serviced
The fire extinguisher was last serviced October 2020.
Corrected Oct 10, 2022 · Technical assistance given
- 747.4301(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
Three children were placed in high chairs. Safety straps were not used.
Corrected Oct 6, 2022 · Technical assistance given
- 747.1309(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Primary Caregiver Annual Training -30 Hours Required
The primary caregiver lacked 27 hours of annual training for the period evaluated.
Corrected Dec 7, 2022 · Technical assistance given
- 747.613(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Required Immunizations Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
One out of four children's files evaluated lacked a shot record on file.
Corrected Oct 13, 2022 · Technical assistance given
- 747.605(6)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Two out of four children's records evaluated lacked an address for the emergency contact.
Corrected Oct 10, 2022 · Technical assistance given
- 747.503Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Provide Parents With Copy of Policies
One out of four children's files lacked parent acknowledgment of receiving the operational policies.
Corrected Oct 10, 2022 · Technical assistance given
- 747.5337(b)(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
CO Detection System Connected to Alarm or Smoke Detection System- Test Documentation Includes Inspector's Name, Test Date, Phone Number
There was no documentation the carbon monoxide detector has been tested for 2022.
Corrected Oct 10, 2022 · Technical assistance given
- 747.5115Texas HHSC risk level: High
Smoke Detectors Testing
There was no documentation the smoke detector has been tested in 2022.
Corrected Oct 10, 2022 · Technical assistance given
- 747.5107(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Oct 5, 2021Inspection3 standards cited
- 747.613(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Required Immunizations Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
One out of four children's files evaluated lacked a current shot record on file.
Corrected Oct 12, 2021 · Technical assistance given
- 747.501(8)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
The operational policy lacked promotion of physical activity.
Corrected Oct 7, 2021 · Technical assistance given
- 747.605(7)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Required Admission Information - Release Information
Two out of four children's files evaluated lacked complete release information.
Corrected Oct 7, 2021 · Technical assistance given
- 747.613(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Cited standards by risk level
23 standards cited across 14 inspections, most recently Jul 28, 2026. All 23 shown are recorded as corrected.
- High29%
- Medium High1043%
- Medium1148%
- Medium Low0
- Low0
- Visits with nothing cited
- 5 of 14 shown
- Corrected at the visit
- 0 of 23 findings, 23 more corrected later
- Most recent citation
- Jun 23, 2026, 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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