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Little Characters Daycare and Learning Center #3, LLC

1207 E BUSTAMANTE ST, Laredo TX 78041-5208 · License #1771517 · Licensed Center

Full Permit
Capacity 55 childrenAges 0 mo – 13 yrLast inspected Sep 11, 2025
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Director
Claudia Solis
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Address
1207 E BUSTAMANTE ST, Laredo TX 78041-5208 · Directions

Hours

Mon07:00 AM-06:30 PM
Tue07:00 AM-06:30 PM
Wed07:00 AM-06:30 PM
Thu07:00 AM-06:30 PM
Fri07:00 AM-06:30 PM
SatClosed
SunClosed

Care & schedule

When they operate

School Age CareBefore School CareMeals ProvidedDrop-In CarePart Time Care

Ages served

InfantsToddlersPre-KSchool-age
  • Accepts child care subsidy
  • Licensed for 55 children
14
Violations, past 3 yrs
From inspections (not complaints)
12
High-risk violations
Serious / high-risk non-compliance
0
Substantiated complaints
Published by Texas HHSC
6
Inspections, past 3 yrs
Monitoring & assessments

How this facility compares

Violations per inspection, 3-yr
This facility
2.3
Texas average
0.8

Inspection history & violations

Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation
Sep 11, 2025 — Inspection
4 violations cited · view state record
4 violations
  • Medium High

    746.613(b) · Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current

    Two out of six children's records evaluated did not have an updated immunization record on file.

    Corrected by Sep 18, 2025

  • Medium

    746.1309(e) · Documented Annual Training- Required Content

    One out of six employee records evaluated did not have the following trainings: hazardous materials, allergic reaction, administering medication, emergency preparedness, communicable diseases, and transportation trainings. One out of six employees records evaluated did not have the transportation training.

    Corrected by Sep 18, 2025

  • Medium High

    746.3401(a) · Annual Sanitation Inspection

    The health inspection was last conducted on April 22, 2024.

    Corrected by Sep 25, 2025

  • High

    746.5617(a)(1) · Required Equipment in Vehicles - List of Children

    The list of children for transportation was not available for review.

    Corrected by Sep 15, 2025

Oct 29, 2024 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Sep 19, 2024 — Inspection
6 violations cited · view state record
6 violations
  • High

    746.613(a) · Required Immunizations

    Six children's files were reviewed. Two files were pending immunization records, and one file was pending updated immunization records.

    Corrected by Oct 21, 2024

  • Medium High

    746.2431(2) · Infant Daily Report - Times and Amount of Food

    Infant daily report was missing the following information: times and amount of food consumed, times of diaper changes, infant's general mood for the day, and a brief summary of the activities in which the infant participated.

    Corrected by Oct 21, 2024

  • Medium High

    746.2909(3) · Arrangement of Napping Equipment -Provides Sufficient Walking and Work Space

    Mixed age group did not have walking space in between sleeping cots during naptime.

    Corrected by Oct 21, 2024

  • Medium High

    746.3503(b) · Diaper Changing Equipment - No Play or Eating Surfaces Used

    Infant bottles were on top of diaper changing table. Note: Bottles were removed from the diaper changing table during inspection.

    Corrected by Oct 21, 2024

  • Medium

    746.901 · Required Personnel Records

    Six employee records were evaluated. Five employees were missing orientation training documentation. One employee was missing pre-service training documentation.

    Corrected by Oct 21, 2024

  • Medium High

    746.605(13) · Required Admission Information - Special Needs Statement

    Six children's files were evaluated. Six files were pending a special needs statement.

    Corrected by Oct 21, 2024

Apr 19, 2024 — Inspection
3 violations cited · view state record
3 violations
  • Medium High

    746.4907(a)(1) · Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less

    Loose-fill surfacing in the outside playground had a depth of approximately 2 inches.

    Corrected by Jun 24, 2024

  • High

    746.301(7) · Notification of Additional Services Offered

    Operation failed to notify CCR, before providing transportation services.

    Corrected by Apr 19, 2024

  • Medium High

    746.3401(a) · Annual Sanitation Inspection

    Annual environmental inspection was last conducted on 04/04/2023.

    Corrected by Apr 22, 2024

Aug 28, 2023 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Jul 11, 2023 — Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Medium High

    746.2431 · Infant Daily Report - Share with Parent

    Infant daily report was not available for review.

    Corrected by Jul 12, 2023

Jun 9, 2023 — Inspection
2 violations cited · view state record
2 violations
  • Medium High

    746.3701 · Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

    Disinfecting chemicals were within children's reach. Stairs in infant room did not have a child proof gate.

    Corrected by Jun 16, 2023

  • Medium High

    746.5205(1) · Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes

    Monthly fiire drills have not been conducted.

    Corrected by Jun 12, 2023

Apr 4, 2023 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Apr 3, 2023 — Inspection
4 violations cited · view state record
4 violations
  • Medium High

    746.3401(a) · Annual Sanitation Inspection

    Sanitation inspection was not available for review.

    Corrected by Apr 3, 2023

  • Medium

    746.403(a) · Posting Requirements - Prominent & Public

    Required postings were not available for review.

    Corrected by Apr 4, 2023

  • Medium High

    746.5207(a) · Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram

    Emergency evacuation and relocation diagram was missing the designated location outside of the child-care center where all caregivers and children meet to ensure everyone has exited the child - care center safely and the designated location inside the child-care center where all caregivers and children take shelter from threatening weather.

    Corrected by Apr 4, 2023

  • Medium High

    746.3701 · Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

    The following items were withing children's reach: paint, and chemicals. A glass sliding door did not have stickers or decals.

    Corrected by Apr 4, 2023

Questions to ask on your tour

Generated from this facility's specific inspection record

  1. 1The Sep 11, 2025 inspection noted: “Two out of six children's records evaluated did not have an updated immunization record on file.” — what has changed since then?
  2. 2The Sep 19, 2024 inspection noted: “Six children's files were reviewed. Two files were pending immunization records, and one file was pending updated immunization records.” — what has changed since then?
  3. 3The Apr 19, 2024 inspection noted: “Loose-fill surfacing in the outside playground had a depth of approximately 2 inches.” — what has changed since then?

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