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Happy Octopus Early Education

410 W CLARK DR, Corpus Christi TX 78415-4708 · License #1680859 · Licensed Child-Care Home

Full Permit
Capacity 12 childrenAges 0 mo – 13 yrLast inspected Jun 30, 2026
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410 W CLARK DR, Corpus Christi TX 78415-4708 · Directions

Hours

Mon06:30 AM-06:00 PM
Tue06:30 AM-06:00 PM
Wed06:30 AM-06:00 PM
Thu06:30 AM-06:00 PM
Fri06:30 AM-06:00 PM
SatClosed
SunClosed

Care & schedule

When they operate

School Age CareMeals ProvidedAfter School CareSnacks ProvidedDrop-In CarePart Time CareTransportation to/from SchoolField Trips

Ages served

InfantsToddlersPre-KSchool-age
  • Accepts child care subsidy
  • Licensed for 12 children
4
Violations, past 3 yrs
From inspections (not complaints)
3
High-risk violations
Serious / high-risk non-compliance
0
Substantiated complaints
Published by Texas HHSC
5
Inspections, past 3 yrs
Monitoring & assessments

How this facility compares

Violations per inspection, 3-yr
This facility
0.8
Texas average
0.8

Inspection history & violations

Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation
Jun 30, 2026 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Jul 2, 2025 — Inspection
2 violations cited · view state record
2 violations
  • Medium High

    747.3501 · Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

    There was a lighter on a shelf accessible to the children in care. Corrected at Inspection: The lighter was removed during the inspection.

    Corrected by Jul 2, 2025

  • Medium

    747.801(6) · Records Maintained and Made Available - Pet Vaccinations

    The vaccinations for two dogs were not available for review.

    Corrected by Jul 7, 2025

Jul 19, 2024 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Feb 16, 2024 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Aug 25, 2023 — Inspection
2 violations cited · view state record
2 violations
  • Medium High

    747.1313(a) · Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training - Primary, Assistant, and Substitute Caregivers

    First Aid /CPR expired for the Director.

    Corrected by Aug 29, 2023

  • Medium High

    747.3703(a) · Animals at Center - Documentation of Vaccinations

    All seven pets vaccinations have expired.

    Corrected by Sep 1, 2023

Sep 13, 2022 — Inspection
2 violations cited · view state record
2 violations
  • Medium

    747.801(14) · Records Maintained and Made Available - Proof of Liability Insurance

    Provider did not have documentation of current liability insurance. The policy made available expired May 2022.

    Corrected by Sep 27, 2022

  • Medium High

    747.1314 · Transportation Safety Training-Primary Caregiver and Employee Transporting

    Primary caregiver and employee did not have documentation of 2hrs of annual transportation training.

    Corrected by Sep 27, 2022

Oct 6, 2021 — Inspection
2 violations cited · view state record
2 violations
  • Medium High

    747.3619 · Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional

    The food allergy emergency plan for one child was not signed and dated by parent.

    Corrected by Oct 13, 2021

  • Medium

    747.3803(a) · First Aid Kit - Complete Kit

    The first aid kit did not have disposable gloves in the kit as required.

    Corrected by Oct 13, 2021

Questions to ask on your tour

Generated from this facility's specific inspection record

  1. 1The Jul 2, 2025 inspection noted: “There was a lighter on a shelf accessible to the children in care. Corrected at Inspection: The lighter was removed during the inspection.” — what has changed since then?
  2. 2The Aug 25, 2023 inspection noted: “First Aid /CPR expired for the Director.” — what has changed since then?

Data synced from Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation · Source records · Report an error