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Melba Sanchez

Licensed Child-Care Home · Corpus Christi, Nueces County, TX · Operation No. 1645435

Melba Sanchez holds a Full Permit issued August 8, 2017. In the state's 60-month public window it has 8 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
August 8, 2017
Operation type
Licensed Child-Care Home
Total capacity
12 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Address
4026 Herndon St, Corpus Christi, TX 78411-3125
The 60-month record
8
Inspections
0
Assessments
0
Self reports
12
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 6 · Medium High 4 · Medium 0 · Medium Low 1 · Low 1. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
DateActivityDeficiencies cited
Feb 19, 2026 Inspection 0
Mar 10, 2025 Inspection 4
Aug 21, 2024 Inspection 0
Aug 7, 2024 Inspection 4
Aug 21, 2023 Inspection 0
Aug 9, 2023 Inspection 3
Sep 23, 2022 Inspection 1
Sep 27, 2021 Inspection 0
Deficiency records
March 10, 2025 Standard § 747.611(a) - Required Health Statement
Low
Verbatim from the agency record
Of the four children's files reviewed, one did not have a Health Statement.
Corrected: March 25, 2025
March 10, 2025 Standard § 747.605(7) - Required Admission Information - Release Information
High
Verbatim from the agency record
Of the four children's files reviewed, one did not have the Release information section of the Admission Form completed.
Corrected: March 25, 2025
March 10, 2025 Standard § 747.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
Of the four childrens files reciewed, one did not have the Emergency contact Name, Address and phone document of the Admission Form.
Corrected: March 25, 2025
March 10, 2025 Standard § 747.605(3) - Required Admission Information - Date of Admission
Medium Low
Verbatim from the agency record
Of the four chidlren's files review, one did not have the Date of Admission documented.
Corrected: March 24, 2025
August 7, 2024 Standard § 747.2315(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
High
Verbatim from the agency record
Inspector observed one 3 month old infant in a crib with a blanket under them. The infant also had other items such as baby shoes, a baby book, and wipes in the crib.
Corrected: August 7, 2024
August 7, 2024 Standard § 747.5003(1) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, Relocation and Sheltering Procedures
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
The emergency preparedness plan was missing information on how a child with limited mobility or who is under 24 months will be evacuated.
Corrected: August 12, 2024
August 7, 2024 Standard § 745.621(a)(7) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you become aware of anyone requiring a background check under 745.605
High
Verbatim from the agency record
At the time of inspection the provider did not have a cleared or active background check on file.
Corrected: August 7, 2024
August 7, 2024 Standard § 747.501(15) - Written Operational Policies - Unassigned Epinephrine Auto-Injectors
High
Verbatim from the agency record
The provider did not have a complete operational policy on file. There were many areas missing including but not limited to how children will be released to parents and illness/exclusion policy.
Corrected: August 12, 2024
August 9, 2023 Standard § 747.2315(a)(1) - Prohibited Equipment for Infants - Baby Walkers
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
A 10 month old infant was observed in a play yard with a soft pillow. Note: Pillow was removed
Corrected: August 9, 2023
August 9, 2023 Standard § 747.4401(5) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - Securely Anchored
High
Verbatim from the agency record
A television that children has access to is not mounted.
Corrected: August 9, 2023
August 9, 2023 Standard § 747.2326(a)(2) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device - Remove the infant from the device and place the infant in a crib as soon as possible
High
Verbatim from the agency record
A 10 month infant was observed asleep in a restirctive device.
Corrected: August 9, 2023
September 23, 2022 Standard § 747.5107(b) - Fire Extinguishers Serviced
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
A fire extinguisher was not serviced for the year 2022.
Corrected: October 7, 2022
About these records

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