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Licensed Center · Texas

Great Beginnings Child Care And Learning Center

1709 Brazos St, Zapata

Last inspected Nov 24, 2025 · Map

No deficiencies cited

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.

3High risk
12Medium-high risk
6Medium risk
0Medium-low risk
0Low risk
13Inspections and investigations on record

Inspection history

Nov 24, 2025 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Oct 27, 2025 · Inspection
1 deficiency cited
  • 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.
Oct 10, 2025 · Inspection
1 deficiency cited
  • 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.
Jun 23, 2025 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Apr 25, 2025 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Apr 23, 2025 · Complaint or incident investigation
2 deficiencies cited
  • 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.
Oct 25, 2024 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Oct 17, 2024 · Inspection
2 deficiencies cited
  • 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.
Nov 30, 2023 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Nov 13, 2023 · Inspection
2 deficiencies cited
  • 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.
Oct 26, 2023 · Inspection
2 deficiencies cited
  • 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.