Licensed center · Odem, TX
Maria's Little Learning Center
- Toddler · Preschool · School age
- Closed now · opens tomorrow 7:30 AM
- Capacity 12
- Drop-in care
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- Hours
- 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM
- Days
- Mon to Fri
- Ages
- Toddlers to school age
- Capacity
- 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 7:30 AM
Hours on file with the state
| Sunday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Monday | 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM |
| Tuesday | 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM |
| WednesdayToday | 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM |
| Thursday | 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
Ages, programs and features
Ages served
Toddlers
Preschool
School age
Programs and features on the state record
Licensed for 12 children
Does not accept child care assistance
Meals provided
Snacks provided
Drop-in care
Location and nearby daycares
202 Cook, Odem, TX 78370 · San Patricio County · 2 licensed daycares in 78370
Capacity rank 1 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
- 1799546
- Permit type
- Licensed center
- Licensed since
- February 2025
- Adverse action on record
- No
- Conditions on permit
- No
- Corrective action
- No
Inspection history
6 inspections on record, most recent Jan 27, 2026. 5 of 6 visits and reports cited a standard.
Jan 27, 2026Inspection1 standard cited
- 746.1311(e)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
The director did not have the following annual mandatory trainings: Emergency preparedness, Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations, Administering medication, Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction, Understanding building and physical premises safety, and Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.
Corrected Feb 10, 2026
- 746.1311(e)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Aug 29, 2025Inspection1 standard cited
- 746.5101(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
The annual fire inspection was not issued due to letters not being painted.
Corrected Sep 12, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.5101(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Feb 6, 2025Inspection1 standard cited
- 746.5401Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
A required gas leak inspection has not been conducted at this operation.
Corrected Feb 21, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.5401Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
- Dec 13, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
Nov 20, 2024Inspection2 standards cited
- 746.901(2)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
There was no high school diploma, or transcript in one of the caregivers file, showing education or requirements met.
Corrected Dec 4, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 746.603(a)(4)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Children's Records - Immunizations
One out of eight children's records were missing their immunization records.
Corrected Dec 4, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 746.901(2)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Aug 1, 2024Inspection2 standards cited
- 746.3401(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Annual Sanitation Inspection
The sanitation inspection was not present upon inspection.
Corrected Aug 22, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 746.5101(a)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Upon inspection the fire inspection was not conducted.
Corrected Aug 22, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 746.3401(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Cited standards by risk level
7 standards cited across 6 inspections, most recently Jan 27, 2026. All 7 shown are recorded as corrected.
- High114%
- Medium High343%
- Medium343%
- Medium Low0
- Low0
- Visits with nothing cited
- 1 of 6 shown
- Corrected at the visit
- 0 of 7 findings, 7 more corrected later
- Most recent citation
- Jan 27, 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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