Happy Kids Child Care
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
14 inspections on record
Active providers
License status: Open
Last refreshed
April 3, 2026
Latest inspection
August 18, 2025
Provenance
Texas licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring
Quick Facts
These facts are normalized from the official record so they can be quoted directly.
Updated April 3, 2026
- Provider
- Happy Kids Child Care
- License number
- 1000646
- Location
- 2575 HIPP AVE, Brownsville, TX 78521
- Status
- Open
- Safety grade
- F (Poor), score 36.0/100
- Inspection record
- 14 inspections, last inspected August 18, 2025
- Provenance
- Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.
Safety Scorecard
36
Total Violations
Aug 18, 2025
Last Inspection
61
Capacity
Violation Timeline
Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.
All Violations (36)
1 of 4 files reviewed does not include current CPR/FA certificaiton. The employee has been employed more than 90 days.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-09-12
1 of 4 files reviewed does not include current CPR/FA certificaiton. The employee has been employed more than 90 days.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-09-12
1 of 4 files reviewed does not include current CPR/FA certificaiton. The employee has been employed more than 90 days.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-09-12
1 of 4 files reviewed does not include current CPR/FA certificaiton. The employee has been employed more than 90 days.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-09-12
The documentation of emergency drills was not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-29
The center has purchased a 15 passanger van. It has not been equipped with a child safety alarm.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-29
Three of four files reviewed did not include the acknowledgment of operational policies being provided.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-22
One of four files was missing an affidavit of employment.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-18
The documentation of emergency drills was not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-29
The center has purchased a 15 passanger van. It has not been equipped with a child safety alarm.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-29
The documentation of emergency drills was not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-29
One of four files was missing an affidavit of employment.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-18
Three of four files reviewed did not include the acknowledgment of operational policies being provided.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-22
The center has purchased a 15 passanger van. It has not been equipped with a child safety alarm.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-29
Three of four files reviewed did not include the acknowledgment of operational policies being provided.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-22
One of four files was missing an affidavit of employment.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-18
The documentation of emergency drills was not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-29
The center has purchased a 15 passanger van. It has not been equipped with a child safety alarm.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-29
Three of four files reviewed did not include the acknowledgment of operational policies being provided.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-22
One of four files was missing an affidavit of employment.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-09-18
Observed 2 air condition units in the outdoor playground without safeguards accessible to the children at the time of inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-14
Correction to the health inspection has not been completed. Broken tile has not been repaired.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-14
Observed 2 air condition units in the outdoor playground without safeguards accessible to the children at the time of inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-14
Correction to the health inspection has not been completed. Broken tile has not been repaired.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-14
Correction to the health inspection has not been completed. Broken tile has not been repaired.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-14
Observed 2 air condition units in the outdoor playground without safeguards accessible to the children at the time of inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-14
Correction to the health inspection has not been completed. Broken tile has not been repaired.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-14
Observed 2 air condition units in the outdoor playground without safeguards accessible to the children at the time of inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-14
The fire drills have not been documented.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-17
The staff files were missing training hours for their most recent training year.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-31
The fire drills have not been documented.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-17
The staff files were missing training hours for their most recent training year.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-31
The staff files were missing training hours for their most recent training year.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-31
The fire drills have not been documented.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-17
The fire drills have not been documented.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-17
The staff files were missing training hours for their most recent training year.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-31
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Happy Kids Child Care's safety grade?
Happy Kids Child Care has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 36.0 out of 100.
How many violations does Happy Kids Child Care have?
Happy Kids Child Care has 36 total violations on record, including 16 critical, 20 serious, and 0 minor.
When was Happy Kids Child Care last inspected?
Happy Kids Child Care was last inspected on August 18, 2025.