Happy Hearts Daycare
Licensed Center · Brownsville, Cameron County, TX · Operation No. 1807321
Happy Hearts Daycare holds a Full Permit issued May 28, 2025. In the state's 60-month public window it has 9 inspections on record with 12 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.
License details
License status
Full Permit
Issued
May 28, 2025
Operation type
Licensed Center
Total capacity
49 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Address
4115 N Expressway # 83, Brownsville, TX 78520-9353
The 60-month record
9
Inspections
0
Assessments
0
Self reports
12
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 4 · Medium High 4 · Medium 4 · Medium Low 0 · Low 0. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
| Date | Activity | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Apr 24, 2026 | Inspection | 5 |
| Oct 29, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| May 6, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Apr 29, 2025 | Inspection | 4 |
| Mar 17, 2025 | Inspection | 1 |
| Feb 5, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jan 17, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Dec 20, 2024 | Inspection | 2 |
Deficiency records
April 24, 2026 Standard § 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
High Verbatim from the agency record
The most recent fire inspection was conducted on 11/20/2024.
Corrected: May 8, 2026
April 24, 2026 Standard § 746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The operation did not have the documentation of drills available for review at the time of inspection.
Corrected: May 1, 2026
April 24, 2026 Standard § 746.4901(a) - Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Observed a climbing dome in the outdoor playground without any surfacing at the time of inspection. The equipment will not be used until the surfacing is added.
Corrected: May 1, 2026
April 24, 2026 Standard § 746.4811(a) - Measurement of Use Zone for Bucket Swings - in Front and Rear
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The bucket swings did not have the use zone from front to rear at the time of inspection. The equipment will not be used until the use zone has been added.
Corrected: May 1, 2026
April 24, 2026 Standard § 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The most recent helath inspection was conducted on 11/27/2024.
Corrected: May 8, 2026
April 29, 2025 Standard § 746.5617(a)(6) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - First-aid Kit
High Verbatim from the agency record
Both transportation vehilces do not have a first aid kit in the vehicle at the time of inspection.
Corrected: April 30, 2025
April 29, 2025 Standard § 746.5617(a)(5) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher
High Verbatim from the agency record
Vehicles used for transportation does not have a fire extinguisher.
Corrected: May 1, 2025
April 29, 2025 Standard § 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
5 children's files were evaluated and 2 did not have the health statement on file at the time of inspection.
Corrected: May 6, 2025
April 29, 2025 Standard § 746.2803(2) - Discipline - Appropriate to Child's Level of Understanding
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Observed caregiver discipline a child inappropriately by placing the child in the playplen for misbehaving.
Corrected: April 29, 2025
March 17, 2025 Standard § 745.651(2)(A) - Background Check Validation - Every 3 months each operation, other than a licensed, registered, or listed home, must validate current list
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Background check was not validated. CORRECTED AT INSPECTION as validation was completed at the time of inspection.
Corrected: March 17, 2025
December 20, 2024 Standard § HRC42.041(a) - Illegal Operation - Not Licensed
High Verbatim from the agency record
The operation had 18 children enrolled and in care at the time of the application inspection. The daycare has been caring for children since December 2, 2024.
Corrected: December 20, 2024
December 20, 2024 Standard § 746.501(a)(1) - Written Operational Policies - Operating Times
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Changes need to be made to the operational policies. Emergency preparedness plan, outdoor activities, sunscreen/ insect repellant administration, release procedures, transportation, medical emergency procedures, abuse/neglect inforamation, hearing and vision requirements, special needs care, and enrollment procedures need to be reviewed.
Corrected: December 23, 2024
About these records
These records come from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission database and cover the state's 60-month public window. Records synced from the agency on August 29, 2026. They reflect the agency's database as of that date; recent inspections may not appear yet, so verify current status with the agency or on the official record ↗. Facility operators can request a review through our corrections process.
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