No infractions recorded at this inspection.
Licensed Center · Texas
Great Beginnings Child Care And Learning Center
1709 Brazos St, Zapata
Last inspected Oct 8, 2026 · Map
About this program
- Licensed capacity
- 56
- Ages served
- Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
- Hours
- 07:15 AM-05:15 PM
- Days
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Programs
- Meals Provided ,Snacks Provided,Part Time Care
- Accepts child care subsidies
- Yes
- License type
- Full Permit
- Issued
- Jun 26, 2018
- Phone
- 9567655833
No adverse action, corrective action or permit conditions on record.
State compliance summary
How many deficiencies Texas has recorded for this program, by risk level. This is not a quality rating: it describes compliance with the state’s minimum licensing standards.
Inspection History
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
- Critical Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
Inspector's note: Room observed out of ratio, there was a difference in 25 months surpassing the 18 months in difference rule. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-10-27.
- Critical Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
Inspector's note: Room observed out of ratio, there was a difference in 21 months surpassing the 18 months in difference rule. CORRECTED when 26 month old child was moved to the other classroom in ratio. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-10-10.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
- Non-critical Posting Requirements - Daily menu, including all snacks and meals served by the child care center
Inspector's note: At time of inspection there were no menus or updated menus posted in posting wall. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-05-22. - Critical Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Safe and Sanitary
Inspector's note: Food observed stored in fridge was uncovered. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-05-22.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
- Critical Safety - Bodies of Water Inaccessible to Children
Inspector's note: There was a bucket of water in the hallway in front of a restroom which is accessible to the children. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-10-17. - Critical Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Inspector's note: There was one caregiver caring for 6 infants. The specified age for the group was 0-11 months which allows 4 infants to 1 caregiver. Note The ratios were left in compliance as an additional caregiver was put in the classroom. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-10-17.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
- Critical Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Inspector's note: Recite: There was one caregiver caring for 5 infants. The specified age for the group was 0-11 months which allows 4 infants to 1 caregiver. Note The ratios were left in compliance as an additional caregiver was put in the classroom. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-11-13. - Critical 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
Inspector's note: A 4-month-old infant was observed asleep on a bouncer. The infant was covered with a blanket. Note: The infant was moved into a crib. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-11-13.
- Critical Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Inspector's note: There was one caregiver caring for 5 infants. The specified age for the group was 0-11 months which allows 4 infants to 1 caregiver. Note The ratios were left in compliance as an additional caregiver was put in the classroom. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-10-26. - Critical Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
Inspector's note: A caregiver completed a Pediatric CPR training online without hands-on skill-based instruction, and practice. A caregiver hired on 6/27/23 did not have a CPR training. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-10-30.
Records come from Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation. They describe conditions on the inspection date and may not reflect current conditions.