El Castillo Learning Center

Hours

Ages, programs and features

Ages served

• Infants
• Toddlers
• Preschool
• School age

Programs and features on the state record

• Licensed for 41 children
• Accepts child care assistance
• School-age care
• Meals provided
• After-school care
• Snacks provided
• Part-time care

Location and nearby daycares

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

1788932

Permit type

Licensed center

Licensed since

July 2024

Adverse action on record

No

Conditions on permit

No

Corrective action

No

Inspection history

11 inspections on record, most recent May 6, 2026. 6 of 11 visits and reports cited a standard.

• May 6, 2026Inspection4 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

    There was a caregiver providing care to children with a pending background check. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver left the operation.

    Corrected May 6, 2026, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

  • 746.4805(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - in Front of Access and on Sides

    The use zone from the slide to the fence was 5 feet. This was corrected at inspection when the play equipment was moved to measure 6 feet to the fence.

    Corrected May 6, 2026, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

  • 746.4503(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name

    The nap cots and nap mats were not labeled with a child's name or number. This was corrected at inspection when the they were labeled.

    Corrected May 6, 2026, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

  • 746.3421(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Infant Handwashing - Raised to Sink

    An infant was observed using only water when washing hands after a diaper change. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver re-washed the infant hands with soap and water.

    Corrected May 6, 2026, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

• May 27, 2025Inspection1 standard cited

  • 746.1301(a)(2)(A)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training

    Observed 4 caregiver files out of 8 staff. One caregiver had 18 hours of training within the 24 hours. I spoke with the director regarding when training year starts for each employee. This was corrected when I went over the tarining years with the director.

    Corrected May 27, 2025, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

• Dec 18, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
• Dec 12, 2024Inspection3 standards cited

  • 746.4907(d)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained

    Observed the weed barrier under the swings were visable. causing a tripping hazard. There was not 6 inches of loose fill under the swings.

    Corrected Dec 27, 2024 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.5101(a)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months

    Observed the last fire inspection was completed October 2023. I spoke with the director about scheduling a new fire inspection and that fire inspections are due annually.

    Corrected Jan 13, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.1601Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children

    Observed one caregiver caring for 6 children ages 4 months to 19 months old. Two children were taken to another classroomroom leaving the classroom in compliance. The classrooms specified age group was 12-17 months old and was only allowed 5 children with one caregvier.

    Corrected Dec 12, 2024 · Technical assistance given

• Jul 1, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
• Jun 14, 2024Inspection1 standard cited

  • 746.3407Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

    The outdoor area was not checked for prior to children accessing the playground this morning. The outdoor area had small white spikey insects on the play equipment, small balloon rubber pieces on the ground. In one classroom, there was ceiling tiles missing.

    Corrected Jun 21, 2024 · Technical assistance given

• Apr 23, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
• Apr 17, 2024Inspection1 standard cited

  • 746.1205(a)(4)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity

    During an inspection, the licensing representative came inside the operation and noticed a child in a classroom by themselves. The child was taken to the classroom teacher. I spoke to the caregiver about knowing where all the children are at all times.

    Corrected Apr 17, 2024 · Technical assistance given

• Mar 21, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
• Dec 20, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
• Dec 4, 2023Inspection4 standards cited

  • 746.5401Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection

    There was no gas leak inspection available during the inpsection.

    Corrected Dec 14, 2023 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.501(a)(18)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity

    While reviewing the operational policy there was no promotion of indoor and outdoor play available.

    Corrected Dec 11, 2023 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.501(a)(24)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plans

    While reviewing the operational policy there was no emergency preparedness plan available.

    Corrected Dec 11, 2023 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.5535(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Install CO Detection System-Number of CO Detection Devices

    During the walk through there was no carbon detection system available.

    Corrected Dec 15, 2023 · Technical assistance given

Cited standards by risk level

• Source: Texas HHSC, as of Aug 16, 2026
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