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Mini Mustang Cottage
800 N RANCHO RD, Nixon TX 78140-2626 · License #850154 · Licensed Center
Contact
- Director
- Whitley Smith
- Phone
- (830) 582-1536
- Website
- www.nixonsmiley.net
- Address
- 800 N RANCHO RD, Nixon TX 78140-2626 · Directions
Hours
Care & schedule
When they operate
Ages served
- Does not accept child care subsidy
- Licensed for 47 children
How this facility compares
Violations per inspection, 3-yrInspection history & violations
Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation- High
746.605(11) · Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
Two out of six files did not have the emergency care authorization filled out in their file at review.
Corrected by May 15, 2026
- Medium Low
746.901(1) · Required Personnel Records - Dates of Employment
The operation did not have hire dates for two of the staff files at review.
Corrected by May 12, 2026
- Medium
746.901(9) · Required Personnel Records - Photo Identification
The operation did not have copies of photo ID's for three files at review. *This was corrected at inspection*
Corrected by May 8, 2026
- Medium
746.4751(b) · Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
The operation did not have a playground checklist for the past month at review.
Corrected by Dec 5, 2025
- Medium High
746.3407 · Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
The back gate to the playground will not close. *This is due to the ground shifting*
Corrected by Jan 16, 2026
- Medium
746.2421(a) · Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
Operation did not have feeding instructions for infants not ready for table food.
Corrected by Dec 5, 2025
- Medium
746.603(a)(4) · Children's Records - Immunizations
Two out of six records reviewed did not have current immunizations at review.
Corrected by Dec 12, 2025
- Medium
746.501(a)(20) · Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights
The parent rights information was not available for review in the parent handbook.
Corrected by Dec 20, 2024
- Medium High
746.3701 · Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
A hose was left out on the playground not in use where children were accessible to it which could have caused a tripping hazard. This was corrected when the director wrapped the hose back up. There was a rain gutter located on the playground that was missing a cover around the edge of it that is sharp to the touch. This was corrected when the director covered the edge of the gutter with a pool noodle.
Corrected by Dec 9, 2024
- Medium
746.501(a)(18) · Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
The promotion of physical activity was not available for review.
Corrected by Dec 20, 2024
- Medium
746.4003(a) · First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
There were no sanitary gauze pads in the first aid kit. This was corrected when the missing items were added to the first aid kit during inspection.
Corrected by Jan 10, 2023
Questions to ask on your tour
Generated from this facility's specific inspection record
- 1The May 8, 2026 inspection noted: “Two out of six files did not have the emergency care authorization filled out in their file at review.” — what has changed since then?
- 2The Dec 1, 2025 inspection noted: “The operation did not have a playground checklist for the past month at review.” — what has changed since then?
- 3The Dec 9, 2024 inspection noted: “The parent rights information was not available for review in the parent handbook.” — what has changed since then?
Data synced from Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation on Jul 8, 2026 · Source records · Report an error