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Licensed center · Port Lavaca, TX

Ink Port Lavaca Ehs/hs

  • Infant · Toddler · Preschool
  • Closed now · opens 7:45 AM today
  • Capacity 32

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900 N Virginia St
Port Lavaca, TX 77979 Map and directions
Hours
7:45 AM to 3:15 PM
Days
Mon to Fri
Ages
Infants to preschool
Capacity
32 children
Meals
Meals and snacks provided
Nearby
7 other daycares within a mile

Licensing information from Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026

Hours

Closed now · opens 7:45 AM today

Hours on file with the state

Hours by day of the week
SundayClosed
Monday7:45 AM to 3:15 PM
Tuesday7:45 AM to 3:15 PM
Wednesday7:45 AM to 3:15 PM
ThursdayToday7:45 AM to 3:15 PM
Friday7:45 AM to 3:15 PM
SaturdayClosed

Ages, programs and features

Ages served

  • Infants
  • Toddlers
  • Preschool

Programs and features on the state record

  • Licensed for 32 children
  • Does not accept child care assistance
  • Meals provided
  • Snacks provided
  • Field trips

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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
1774180
Permit type
Licensed center
Licensed since
May 2024
Adverse action on record
No
Conditions on permit
No
Corrective action
No

Inspection history

17 inspections on record, most recent Jul 16, 2026. 8 of 21 visits and reports cited a standard. 4 self-reported incidents, listed separately below.

  • Jul 16, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
  • May 20, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
  • May 12, 2026Self-reported incident1 standard cited
    • 746.2803(4)(C)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Redirecting Behavior

      Based on video footage, a caregiver did not use positive methods of redirecting children's behavior when she is seen picking up a child, bringing the child to the carpet, and making the child sit down. In addition, she is seen aggressively moving two children who were already sitting on the carpet.

      Corrected Jul 3, 2026 · Technical assistance given

  • Jan 7, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
  • May 12, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
  • Apr 30, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
  • Apr 11, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
  • May 21, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
  • Apr 26, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
  • Apr 19, 2024Inspection1 standard cited
    • 746.1605(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age

      Infants were observed outside together with older children. The youngest child in the group was 6 months old. The oldest child in the group was 35 months old. There is more than an 18 month difference between the youngest and oldest child.

      Corrected Apr 19, 2024 · Technical assistance given

  • Apr 12, 2024Inspection1 standard cited
    • 745.641Texas HHSC risk level: High

      AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation

      Operation allowed a person to be present at the operation before receiving notice from the CBCU regarding the person's eligibility.

      Corrected Apr 12, 2024 · Technical assistance given

  • Apr 11, 2024Self-reported incident5 standards cited
    • 746.1203(4)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Provide care consistent with child's habits, interests, strengths, special needs, including any special supervision needs

      Based on information gathered, a child with special needs was not provided appropriate care consistent with their needs. Caregivers failed to plan to accommodate for the child's individual needs and attempted to force the child to do what typical peers were doing despite it being inconsistent with their abilities.

      Corrected May 9, 2024 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.1201(2)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Relate to Children

      Based on video evidence, a caregiver did not relate to a child with patience when she is seen physically making a child pick books up from the floor in a rough manner.

      Corrected May 9, 2024 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.2205(a)(4)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Written Activity Plan - No Long Waiting Periods

      Based on video surveillance, children were observed sitting at the table with no activity for a long period of time.

      Corrected May 9, 2024 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.2805(5)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling

      Based on information gathered, a caregiver has been heard yelling at children in an inappropriate tone.

      Corrected May 9, 2024 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.2805(3)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling

      Based on video evidence, three different caregivers were observed to have grabbed a child by the arm in a rough manner. One incident resulted in the child being lifted off of the ground.

      Corrected May 9, 2024 · Technical assistance given

  • Mar 8, 2024Inspection1 standard cited
    • 746.2421(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days

      Three infant feeding instructions have not been updated in the past 30 days.

      Corrected Mar 20, 2024 · Technical assistance given

  • Dec 13, 2023InspectionNo standards cited

Cited standards by risk level

12 standards cited across 17 inspections, most recently Jul 16, 2026. All 12 shown are recorded as corrected.

  • High433%
  • Medium High542%
  • Medium217%
  • Medium Low18%
  • Low0
Visits with nothing cited
12 of 17 shown
Corrected at the visit
0 of 12 findings, 12 more corrected later
Most recent citation
May 12, 2026, 2 clean visits 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.

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