Licensed center · Laredo, TX
Poka Dots #2 Daycare And Learning Center
- Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
- Closed now · opens 7:00 AM today
- Capacity 113
- Accepts child care assistance
- School transportation
- Drop-in care
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- Hours
- 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
- Days
- Mon to Fri
- Ages
- Infants to school age
- Capacity
- 113 children
- Meals
- Meals and snacks provided
- Nearby
- 13 other daycares within a mile
Licensing information from Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026
Hours
Closed now · opens 7:00 AM today
Hours on file with the state
| Sunday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Monday | 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM |
| ThursdayToday | 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
Ages, programs and features
Ages served
Infants
Toddlers
Preschool
School age
Programs and features on the state record
Licensed for 113 children
Accepts child care assistance
School-age care
Before-school care
Meals provided
After-school care
Snacks provided
Drop-in care
Skill classes
Part-time care
Transportation to and from school
Location and nearby daycares
603 Shiloh Dr, Laredo, TX 78045 · Webb County · 31 licensed daycares in 78045
Capacity rank 4 of 31 in this ZIP · Open past 6:30 PM, one of 6 in 78045
Nearest daycares
- Poka Dots Day Care0.0 mi · Licensed center · Infant, Toddler, Preschool, School age
- Kinder Stars Learning Center LLC0.2 mi · Licensed home · Toddler, Preschool, School age
- Train-ing Days0.4 mi · Licensed home · Infant, Toddler, Preschool, School age
- Crecer Learning Center0.5 mi · Licensed center · Infant, Toddler, Preschool, School age
- Blooming Kids LLC0.5 mi · Licensed center · Toddler, Preschool, School age
- Children's Fountain Of Knowledge Learning Center, INC0.5 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
- 1715632
- Permit type
- Licensed center
- Licensed since
- December 2021
- Adverse action on record
- No
- Conditions on permit
- No
- Corrective action
- No
Inspection history
18 inspections on record, most recent Jan 28, 2026. 8 of 20 visits and reports cited a standard. 2 self-reported incidents, listed separately below.
Jan 28, 2026Inspection2 standards cited
- 746.5205(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
The fire drill was conducted on October 2025.
Corrected Feb 4, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 746.5537(a)(2)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors Monthly
Carbon monoxide detector, smoke detector, and fire extinguishers were last inspected on October 2025.
Corrected Feb 4, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 746.5205(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
- May 23, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
- Apr 16, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
- Mar 4, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
- Jun 21, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
- May 29, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
- Jan 2, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
Dec 19, 2023Inspection2 standards cited
- 745.641Texas HHSC risk level: High
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
Employee present at the operation did not have an active background check on file. Note: Employee left the operation during inspection.
Corrected Dec 19, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1601Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
One caregiver was observed supervising 12 children ranging from ages 12 months to 17 months. Note: By the end of the inspection, there were two caregivers supervising the group of children.
Corrected Dec 19, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 745.641Texas HHSC risk level: High
- Sep 8, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
- Jun 23, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
- Feb 15, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
Dec 29, 2022Inspection4 standards cited
- 746.611(a)(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Low
Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program
Ten children's records were reviewed. Six records were pending the health statements.
Corrected Jan 16, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 746.3407Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Block fence surrounding the toddler playground is leaning towards the inside of the playground. Fence is not stable. There were 2 cleaning toilet bowl chemical bottles in the cabinets under the sink in two restrooms. Cabinets were not locked. Restrooms are used by children. Note: Chemicals were removed during inspection.
Corrected Jan 9, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 746.613(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
Ten children's files were reviewed. Six children were pending updated immunization records. Note: Four children's updated immunization records were provided during inspection.
Corrected Jan 16, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 746.501(a)(13)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Written Operational Policies - Enrollment
Operational policies are pending the following information: enrollment procedures, including how and when parents will be notified of policy changes; promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity; procedures for parents to participate in the child-care center's operation and activities; procedures for parents to review a copy of the child-care center's most recent Licensing inspection report and how the parent may access the minimum standards online; instructions on how a parent may contact the local Licensing office, and access the HHSC website; information on vaccine-preventable diseases for employees; and preventing and responding to abuse and neglect of children.
Corrected Jan 16, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 746.611(a)(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Low
- Jun 30, 2022InspectionNo standards cited
Jun 13, 2022Inspection7 standards cited
- 746.3401(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Annual Sanitation Inspection
Sanitation inspection was last conducted on 01/04/2021.
Corrected Jun 27, 2022 · Technical assistance given
- 746.5307(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Fire Extinguishers Serviced
Fire extinguishers wer last serviced on December 2020.
Corrected Jun 20, 2022 · Technical assistance given
- 746.5101(a)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Fire inspection was last conducted on 12/22/2020.
Corrected Jun 27, 2022 · Technical assistance given
- 746.5537(a)(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Electric or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Install new Battery in Each CO Detector Annually
Monthly carbon monoxide tests and monthly fire extinguishers inspections have not been conducted.
Corrected Jun 14, 2022 · Technical assistance given
- 746.5315Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Smoke-Detection System Tested
Smoke alarm was last inspected on 11/17/2020.
Corrected Jun 27, 2022 · Technical assistance given
- 746.5205(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Fire drills were last conducted on April 2022.
Corrected Jun 14, 2022 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1601Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Four infants were in a combined group with 10 additional children over the age 18 months, under the supervision of one caregiver, during opening of the center.
Corrected Jun 13, 2022 · Technical assistance given
- 746.3401(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Cited standards by risk level
22 standards cited across 18 inspections, most recently Jan 28, 2026. All 22 shown are recorded as corrected.
- High418%
- Medium High1464%
- Medium314%
- Medium Low0
- Low15%
- Visits with nothing cited
- 11 of 18 shown
- Corrected at the visit
- 1 of 22 findings, 21 more corrected later
- Most recent citation
- Jan 28, 2026
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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