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The Alicia R. Yanez Center Kids Are First-Pearsall

Licensed Center · Pearsall, Frio County, TX · Operation No. 1577557

The Alicia R. Yanez Center Kids Are First-Pearsall holds a Full Permit issued July 31, 2015. In the state's 60-month public window it has 14 inspections on record with 5 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.

License details
License status
Full Permit
Issued
July 31, 2015
Operation type
Licensed Center
Total capacity
159 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Address
803 W Frio St, Pearsall, TX 78061-2034
The 60-month record
14
Inspections
0
Assessments
3
Self reports
5
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 2 · Medium High 1 · Medium 2 · Medium Low 0 · Low 0. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
DateActivityDeficiencies cited
Jun 25, 2026 Inspection 0
May 12, 2026 Inspection 0
May 8, 2026 Report 0
Aug 26, 2025 Inspection 0
Jun 25, 2025 Inspection 0
Jun 24, 2025 Report 1
Oct 7, 2024 Inspection 0
Dec 11, 2023 Inspection 0
Nov 28, 2023 Inspection 0
Nov 7, 2023 Inspection 0
Nov 3, 2023 Report 1
Oct 19, 2023 Inspection 0
Nov 3, 2022 Inspection 0
Feb 9, 2022 Inspection 0
Nov 4, 2021 Inspection 0
Oct 27, 2021 Inspection 1
Oct 25, 2021 Inspection 0
Oct 20, 2021 Report 2
Deficiency records
June 24, 2025 Standard § 746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
High
Verbatim from the agency record
An infant was left unsupervised when both caregivers stepped out of the room for a brief moment. This was corrected at inspection when supervision was addressed with the staff members. Additional trainings will be provided regarding supervision along with a Performance Improvement Needed.
Corrected: June 25, 2025
November 3, 2023 Standard § 746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
High
Verbatim from the agency record
Based on information gathered during the investigation, caregiver used harsh tones and words when discipling a child in care. Caregiver took a child's snack away before child was done eating as a form of punishment.
Corrected: November 30, 2023
October 27, 2021 Standard § 746.2207(c)(4) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
A child was observed watching a program on the iPad with headphones during mealtime. CI: This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver removed the iPad and headphones from the table.
Corrected: October 29, 2021
October 20, 2021 Standard § 746.2803(4) - Discipline - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
Based on interviews conducted a caregiver is using inappropriate discipline and statements while redirecting children.
Corrected: November 1, 2021
October 20, 2021 Standard § 746.2803(4)(D) - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Brief Supervised Separation
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
One child was observed to be separated from his classmates for an extended period of time throughout the day.
Corrected: November 1, 2021
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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