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Licensed Center · Texas

Growing Minds Early Educational Center LLC

2851 Us Highway 90 E, Castroville

Last inspected Jun 18, 2026 · Map

No deficiencies cited

About this program

Licensed capacity
44
Ages served
Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Hours
06:15 AM-05:45 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
No
License type
Full Permit
Issued
Oct 10, 2025
Phone
8305843331

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.

2High risk
5Medium-high risk
6Medium risk
1Medium-low risk
0Low risk
8Inspections and investigations on record

Inspection history

Jun 18, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Jun 11, 2026 · Assessment
1 deficiency cited
  • Non-critical Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
    Inspector's note: Re-cite: The director's record was lacking certificates for 16.5 out of the 30 annual training hours required. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-06-19.
Apr 28, 2026 · Inspection
3 deficiencies cited
  • Non-critical Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
    Inspector's note: One out of four employee records reviewed was lacking documentation on how the employee meets the educational requirements. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-04-29.
  • Non-critical Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
    Inspector's note: The director's record was lacking certificates for 16.5 out of the 30 annual training hours required. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-05-05.
  • Critical Annual Sanitation Inspection
    Inspector's note: The operation has not had an annual sanitation inspection in over 12 months. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-05-12.
Dec 11, 2025 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Dec 3, 2025 · Inspection
2 deficiencies cited
  • Non-critical Notification of Change in Space
    Inspector's note: The operation changed space by renovating and removing a wall between a classroom and office as well as adding a half wall between the entrance and pre-k room. The operation did not notify Child Care Regulation of these changes. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-12-03.
  • Critical Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
    Inspector's note: The operation combined two classrooms in which the youngest child and oldest child were more than 18 months apart in age. The youngest child was 15 months old and the oldest child was 4 years old. This was corrected at inspection when the 15 month old was moved to the infant room. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-12-03.
Nov 20, 2025 · Complaint or incident investigation
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Sep 12, 2025 · Inspection
2 deficiencies cited
  • Critical Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages
    Inspector's note: A caregiver did not know the ages of the children they were supervising and they did not have a list available with the information to reference. This was corrected at inspection when a list with the children's names and birth dates was provided to the caregiver. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.
  • Critical Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Label for Each Infant
    Inspector's note: Three out of four play yards were not labeled for each infant. This was corrected at inspection when labels were made and added above each play yard. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.
Jul 9, 2025 · Inspection
1 deficiency cited
  • Critical Safety - Sliding Door Glass Marked
    Inspector's note: The sliding doors are not marked with a decal or other material at the children's eye level. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-07-11.
Jun 12, 2025 · Inspection
5 deficiencies cited
  • Non-critical Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission
    Inspector's note: Two out four children's records evaluated were lacking a complete health statement. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-06-26.
  • Critical AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
    Inspector's note: An employee with a pending background check was present and providing care to children at the operation. This was corrected at inspection when the employee left the operation. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-06-12.
  • Non-critical Required Admission Information - Physician Information
    Inspector's note: One out of four children's records evaluated were lacking physician information and information for an emergency care facility. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-06-13.
  • Non-critical Posting Requirements - List entitled "Current Employees"--sized at least 81/2 X 11 inches, printed legibly, include employee first and last name
    Inspector's note: A list of current employees was not posted. This was corrected at inspection when an current list of employees was posted. Risk level: Medium Low. Corrected during the inspection.
  • Critical Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
    Inspector's note: One out of four children's records evaluated were lacking an emergency medical authorization. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-06-13.
Mar 28, 2025 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

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