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First Heaven Child Care LLC
120 S HWY 83, Laredo TX 78043 · License #1749844 · Licensed Center
Contact
- Director
- Carolina Gamboa
- Phone
- (956) 489-6628
- Website
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- Address
- 120 S HWY 83, Laredo TX 78043 · Directions
Hours
Care & schedule
When they operate
Ages served
- Accepts child care subsidy
- Licensed for 43 children
How this facility compares
Violations per inspection, 3-yrInspection history & violations
Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation- Medium
746.1305(a)(1) · Pre-service Training- Developmental Stages
Four employee files were reviewed. One employee was pending pre-service training in the following topics: developmental stages of children, age-appropriate activities for children, positive guidance and discipline of children, fostering children's self-esteem, supervision and safety practices in the careof children, postiive interaction with children, and preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases.
Corrected by Dec 8, 2025
- High
746.613(a) · Required Immunizations
Four children's files were reviewed. One file did not have the immunization record. Two files were pending updated immunization records.
Corrected by Dec 1, 2025
- Medium
746.1309(e) · Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Four employee files were evaluated. One employee was pending training in topics in emergency preparedness; preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases; administering medication; preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction; understanding building and physical premises; and handling, storing and disposing of hazardous materials.
Corrected by Dec 1, 2025
- Medium High
746.1605(1) · Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
Sixteen month old child was in a group of 15 children. Oldest child in the group was 13 years of age. There was an age gap of more than 18 months between infant child and oldest child in the classroom. Infant teacher was observed supervisng five children. Based on specified age group of 11 months, the maximum number of children in the group with one caregiver could be four.
Corrected by Nov 21, 2025
- Medium High
746.1315(b)(1) · CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
Four employee files were reviewed. One employee completed the CPR training 100 % online. The training did not include hands on practice.
Corrected by Dec 8, 2025
- Medium High
746.1316(a) · Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
Directors have not completed required transportation training.
Corrected by Jan 9, 2025
- Medium High
746.3301(f)(1) · Nutrition and Food Service - Drinking water available at every snack, mealtime, and during and after active play
Driniking water was not available during outdoor play.
Corrected by Jan 9, 2025
- Medium High
746.2411(2)(B) · Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Snug Fitting Sheets
Sheets in play yards did not fit snugly. Sheets were loose on the mattress.
Corrected by Jan 9, 2025
- Medium
746.1311(e) · Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
Director was missing training on the following topics: Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction and preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction.
Corrected by Jan 9, 2025
- Medium
746.1305(a)(2) · Pre-service Training- Age Appropriate Activities
Two caregivers were missing pre-service training on age appropriate activities, and supervision and safety practices in the care of children. One employee was missing training in the developmental stages of children.
Corrected by Jan 8, 2025
- Medium High
746.1601 · Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
One caregiver was observed supervising 6 children in the infant classroom. Specified age group was 12 17 months. The maximum number of children one caregiver can supervise is 5 children.
Corrected by Jan 9, 2025
- High
746.5617(a)(2) · Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information
Transportation binder did not have the following information:Mediical authorization, list of children and emergency contacts.
Corrected by Dec 23, 2024
- Medium High
746.1315(b) · Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
One out of four employees had an expired CPR/First Aid Certificate.
Corrected by Jan 26, 2024
- Medium
746.2206(1)(A) · Written Activity Plan - Outdoor Play - Infant Birth to 12 Months
The infant daily schedule did not have the opportunity for outdoor play twice a day.
Corrected by Jan 19, 2024
- Medium
746.1311(a) · Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
The director was missing the 30 hours of annual training.
Corrected by Feb 2, 2024
- Medium High
746.1605(1) · Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
A 4 month old infant was observed to be in care with a 23 month old and a 4 year old.
Corrected by May 31, 2023
- Medium High
746.5537(a)(2) · Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors Monthly
Fire extinguisher, carbon monoxide detector, and smoke detector were last inspected on August 11, 2022.
Corrected by Oct 14, 2022
- Medium High
746.3401(a) · Annual Sanitation Inspection
The Environmental Health Inspection has not been conducted.
Corrected by Aug 12, 2022
- High
746.201(1) · Policies Comply with Rules
Operational policies were not available at the time of inspection.
Corrected by Aug 17, 2022
- Medium
746.5204 · Coordination of Implementation of Emergency Preparedness Plan
Emergency preparedness plan was not available at the time of inspection.
Corrected by Aug 17, 2022
- Medium
746.901(6)(A) · Required Personnel Records-signed dated statement that employee received child care center's operational policies
One record evaluated was missing the orientation statement for personnel policies, operational policies, and abuse and neglect.
Corrected by Aug 17, 2022
- Medium
746.4135(b) · Children's Products- Annual Certification
The required Consumer Product Safety Commission form has not been renewed within the last year.
Corrected by Aug 12, 2022
Questions to ask on your tour
Generated from this facility's specific inspection record
- 1The Nov 21, 2025 inspection noted: “Four employee files were reviewed. One employee was pending pre-service training in the following topics: developmental stages of children, age-appropriate act…” — what has changed since then?
- 2The Dec 19, 2024 inspection noted: “Directors have not completed required transportation training.” — what has changed since then?
- 3The Jan 12, 2024 inspection noted: “One out of four employees had an expired CPR/First Aid Certificate.” — what has changed since then?
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