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Licensed Center · Texas

De Colores Child Development Center, LLC

4639 Corona Dr Ste 56, Corpus Christi

Last inspected Sep 15, 2026 · Map

No deficiencies cited

About this program

Licensed capacity
90
Ages served
Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Hours
07:00 AM-05:30 PM
Days
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Programs
School Age Care,Before School Care,Meals Provided ,After School Care,Snacks Provided,Drop-In Care,Part Time Care
Accepts child care subsidies
Yes
License type
Full Permit
Issued
Sep 28, 2022
Phone
3614524443

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.

12High risk
7Medium-high risk
6Medium risk
0Medium-low risk
0Low risk
41Inspections and investigations on record

Inspection history

Sep 15, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Sep 15, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Sep 15, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Aug 4, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Jul 2, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Mar 10, 2026 · Inspection
1 deficiency cited
  • Critical Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
    Inspector's note: Cleaning supplies were stored under a sink cabinet without a safety latch in the infant room. The cleaning supplies observed were two cans of glass cleaner, two cans of Lysol disinfectant spray, a spray bottle of OdoBan disinfectant and three scrubbing brushes. This posed a safety hazard as the cleaning supplies were accessible to children. Note: This was addressed with the caregivers and all cleaning supplies were removed from under the sink cabinet and stored in an area inaccessible to children. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-03-10.
Feb 19, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Feb 13, 2026 · Complaint or incident investigation
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Dec 19, 2025 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Dec 15, 2025 · Complaint or incident investigation
1 deficiency cited
  • Non-critical Parental Notification of Less Serious Injuries
    Inspector's note: Based on the information obtained during the investigation, it was determined that the operation did not notify parents of less serious injuries when the parent picks the child up from the child-care center. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-02-13.
Sep 23, 2025 · Inspection
3 deficiencies cited
  • Critical Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
    Inspector's note: The fire extinguishers were last inspected in May of 2025, per the documentation on the Emergency Preparedness Form. The fire extinguishers were inspected during the inspection, in order to bring the deficiency current. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.
  • Non-critical Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
    Inspector's note: Two infants in care did not have updated feeding instructions on file. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-09-30.
  • Critical Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing
    Inspector's note: There were 3 slides that did not have unitary surfacing or loose fill around the fall zones. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-09-30.
Sep 3, 2025 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Aug 20, 2025 · Complaint or incident investigation
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Jan 27, 2025 · Inspection
2 deficiencies cited
  • Non-critical Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
    Inspector's note: The 30 day Infant Feeding updates that are signed by the parents could not be located. The director developed new documents for the parents to update and sign. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-01-27.
  • Non-critical First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired
    Inspector's note: The alcohol prep pads that were in the main First Aid backpack in the hallway were expired as of July 31st, 2023. This was corrected during the inspection when the alcohol prep pads were removed and replaced. Risk level: Medium. Corrected during the inspection.
Nov 14, 2024 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Aug 22, 2024 · Complaint or incident investigation
1 deficiency cited
  • Critical Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
    Inspector's note: During a DFPS investigation it was found that two caregivers did not adjust their level of supervision according to a child?s emotional needs, in order to intervene as necessary and to ensure the children's safety in the classroom. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-10-31.
Aug 19, 2024 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Aug 16, 2024 · Complaint or incident investigation
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Jul 10, 2024 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Jun 28, 2024 · Complaint or incident investigation
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Jun 27, 2024 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Jun 26, 2024 · Complaint or incident investigation
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Jun 11, 2024 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Jun 3, 2024 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

May 6, 2024 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

May 1, 2024 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Apr 18, 2024 · Complaint or incident investigation
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Apr 12, 2024 · Complaint or incident investigation
6 deficiencies cited
  • Critical AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
    Inspector's note: The standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS investigation. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-05-30.
  • Critical Responsibilities - Not interfere with an inspection or investigation
    Inspector's note: The director interfered with the investigation when she denied having knowledge that a child was left unsupervised in the playground and when she delayed the CCI investigator from interviewing employees. Both the director and the assistant director provided false information that also delayed the start of the investigation. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-05-30.
  • Critical Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
    Inspector's note: The operation did not notify Child Care Regulation when a child was left unsupervised in the playground for about 1 hour and 20 minutes. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-05-30.
  • Critical Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
    Inspector's note: Neglectful supervision from the operation's staff placed a 4-year-old child in a potential dangerous and harmful situation when they left the child unsupervised in the playground for approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes, under heated conditions. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-05-30.
  • Critical Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
    Inspector's note: The operation did not notify the parents immediately after their child was left unsupervised in the outdoor playground for a timeframe of about 1 hour and 20 minutes. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-05-30.
  • Non-critical Care Requirements for Pre-Kindergarten Age - Routines maintained
    Inspector's note: The operation staff did not provide routine care for a 4-year-old child, after returning to the classroom and after being left unsupervised outside. The staff did not wash his hands and did not change his soiled diaper and clothing. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-05-30.
Mar 14, 2024 · Complaint or incident investigation
1 deficiency cited
  • Critical Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
    Inspector's note: A child was injured when an employee lacked good judgment when redirecting a child by pulling their arm and not properly accessing the child for an injury. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-04-15.
Mar 1, 2024 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Dec 21, 2023 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Dec 12, 2023 · Inspection
1 deficiency cited
  • Critical Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
    Inspector's note: 7 infant children were observed to not be strapped into their seats that require seat straps. *** corrected at inspection Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.
Dec 4, 2023 · Complaint or incident investigation
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Sep 12, 2023 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Aug 15, 2023 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Aug 11, 2023 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Aug 3, 2023 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Aug 2, 2023 · Complaint or incident investigation
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Jul 31, 2023 · Complaint or incident investigation
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Jun 30, 2023 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Jun 29, 2023 · Complaint or incident investigation
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Jun 21, 2023 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Jun 21, 2023 · Complaint or incident investigation
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

May 30, 2023 · Inspection
1 deficiency cited
  • Critical AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
    Inspector's note: The operation allowed one person to be present and have unsupervised access to children before receiving the results of an initial background check and fingerprints. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-05-30.
May 26, 2023 · Complaint or incident investigation
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

May 9, 2023 · Inspection
1 deficiency cited
  • Critical Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
    Inspector's note: Based on the evidence provided the director is not making sure staff are in compliance with minimum standards. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-05-09.
Apr 14, 2023 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Mar 21, 2023 · Complaint or incident investigation
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Mar 3, 2023 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Feb 14, 2023 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Jan 19, 2023 · Complaint or incident investigation
1 deficiency cited
  • Critical Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
    Inspector's note: In the infant room an infant was asleep in a bouncer upon inspection. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-02-14.

Records come from Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation. They describe conditions on the inspection date and may not reflect current conditions.