Licensed center · La Marque, TX
Aww Better Child Care Center
- Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
- Closed now · opens 6:00 AM today
- Capacity 184
- Accepts child care assistance
- School transportation
- Drop-in care
- Weekend care
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- Hours
- 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM
- Days
- Mon to Sat
- Ages
- Infants to school age
- Capacity
- 184 children
- Meals
- Meals and snacks provided
- Nearby
- 2 other daycares within a mile
Licensing information from Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026
Hours
Closed now · opens 6:00 AM today
Hours on file with the state
| Sunday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Monday | 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM |
| ThursdayToday | 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM |
| Saturday | 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM |
Ages, programs and features
Ages served
Infants
Toddlers
Preschool
School age
Programs and features on the state record
Licensed for 184 children
Accepts child care assistance
School-age care
Before-school care
Meals provided
After-school care
Snacks provided
Drop-in care
Part-time care
Transportation to and from school
Weekend care
Field trips
Location and nearby daycares
312 Volney St, La Marque, TX 77568 · Galveston County · 11 licensed daycares in 77568
Capacity rank 2 of 11 in this ZIP · Open past 6:30 PM, one of 3 in 77568 · Open on weekends, one of 3 in 77568
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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
- 1671224
- Permit type
- Licensed center
- Licensed since
- August 2018
- Adverse action on record
- No
- Conditions on permit
- Yes
- Corrective action
- No
Inspection history
13 inspections on record, most recent Aug 4, 2026. 8 of 22 visits and reports cited a standard. 8 self-reported incidents, listed separately below.
- Aug 4, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
Dec 3, 2025Inspection1 standard cited
- 745.247Texas HHSC risk level: High
Franchise Tax Delinquent
The Franchise Tax has ended involuntarily.
Corrected Dec 31, 2025
- 745.247Texas HHSC risk level: High
- Sep 2, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
Aug 26, 2025Inspection1 standard cited
- 746.2401(7)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Basic Requirements for Infants - Never Unsupervised
During the investigation inspection, 4 infants were observed to be unsupervised.
Corrected Aug 26, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.2401(7)Texas HHSC risk level: High
- Aug 22, 2025Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
Mar 27, 2025Inspection3 standards cited
- 746.1315(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
During the inspection, 1 out 9 files caregiver did not have current CPR/First Aid available for review. It expired on 1/14/2025.
Corrected Apr 30, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1003(1)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
During the inspection, 9 out of 9 files did not have proof of background check available for review. 1 staff out of 9 files viewed did not have their training for calendar year, 2024-2025. 4 out of 9 staff files viewed did not have their discipline and guidance paperwork signed available for review. 2 out of 9 staff files did not have their notarized affidavit (Form 2985) available for review. 1 out of 9 staff files did not have their preemployment affidavit (Form 2912) available for review. . 3 out of 9 staff files viewed did not have their Child Care Personnel Information (Form 2947) available for review.
Corrected Apr 10, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.201(1)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Policies Comply with Rules
The operational polices were viewed during the inspection and the following were missing: 17) Animals, if applicable (19) Procedures for providing and applying, as needed, insect repellent and sunscreen, including what types will be used, if applicable (20) Parent rights that are consistent with the rules in Division 5 of this subchapter (relating to Parent Rights) (23) Instructions on how a parent may access the [Medium]: (A) Minimum standards online; (B) Texas Abuse and Neglect Hotline; and (C) HHSC website. (26) Preventing and responding to abuse and neglect of children, including: (A) Required annual training for employees [Medium]; (B) Methods for increasing employee and parent awareness of issues regarding child abuse and neglect, including warning signs that a child may be a victim of abuse or neglect and factors indicating a child is at risk for abuse or neglect [Medium]; (C) Methods for increasing employee and parent awareness of prevention techniques for child abuse and neglect [Medium]; (D) Strategies for coordination between the center and appropriate community organizations [Medium]; and (E) Actions that the parent of a child who is a victim of abuse or neglect should take to obtain assistance and intervention, including procedures for reporting child abuse or neglect 29) If your operation maintains and administers unassigned epinephrine auto- injectors to use when a child in care has an emergency anaphylaxis reaction, policies for maintenance, administration, and disposal of unassigned epinephrine auto-injectors that comply with the unassigned epinephrine auto- injector requirements set by the Texas Department of State Health Services, as specified in 25 TAC Chapter 40, Subchapter C (relating to Epinephrine Auto- Injector Policies in Youth Facilities) and in Texas Health and Safety Code ?773.0145.
Corrected Apr 10, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1315(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
- Jan 30, 2025Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
Jan 29, 2025Self-reported incident2 standards cited
- 746.1201(4)Texas HHSC risk level: High
AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
Based on the information obtained through DFPS investigation, there is sufficient evidence to support the allegation of physical abuse by a caregiver.
Corrected Mar 17, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.2805(1)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
Based on the information obtained through DFPS investigation, there is sufficient evidence to support a caregiver hit a 2-year-old 4 times on the leg.
Corrected Mar 17, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1201(4)Texas HHSC risk level: High
- Jan 23, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
Jan 21, 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 Survey data from January 17, 2025, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.
Corrected Jan 24, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.303(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium Low
- Jul 18, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
- May 24, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
May 6, 2024Inspection2 standards cited
- 746.3905(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Animals at Center - No Contact with Chickens, Ducks, Reptiles
There were five roosters in the outdoor play area accessible to children in care. Note: The roosters were removed from the play area during the inspection.
Corrected May 6, 2024, at the inspection · Technical assistance given
- 746.1601Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
There were five infants under the age of 12 months old with one caregiver. Ratio was not in compliance. Note: An extra caregiver was working in the infant room immediately.
Corrected May 6, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 746.3905(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
- Apr 30, 2024Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
Cited standards by risk level
17 standards cited across 13 inspections, most recently Aug 4, 2026. All 17 shown are recorded as corrected.
- High741%
- Medium High635%
- Medium318%
- Medium Low16%
- Low0
- Visits with nothing cited
- 7 of 13 shown
- Corrected at the visit
- 3 of 17 findings, 14 more corrected later
- Most recent citation
- Dec 3, 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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