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Licensed Center · Texas

Happy Days Dcc

602 W Nopal St, Carrizo Springs

Last inspected Sep 1, 2026 · Map

No deficiencies cited

About this program

Licensed capacity
79
Ages served
Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Hours
07:30 AM-05:30 PM
Days
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Programs
School Age Care,After School Care,Snacks Provided,Skill Classes,Field Trips
Accepts child care subsidies
Yes
License type
Full Permit
Issued
Jan 31, 1997
Phone
8308769462

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.

10High risk
12Medium-high risk
8Medium risk
0Medium-low risk
0Low risk
21Inspections and investigations on record

Inspection history

Sep 1, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Sep 1, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Sep 1, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Sep 1, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Aug 17, 2026 · Inspection
4 deficiencies cited
  • Non-critical Required Personnel Records
    Inspector's note: One out of eight staff records were incomplete as it was lacking the orientation statement, notarized affidavit, pre-employment affidavit, diploma/education verification, pre-service information, etc. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-08-21.
  • Critical Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
    Inspector's note: One out of eight child records were lacking current immunizations. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-08-31.
  • Critical AP Must Place Infants in Face up Sleeping Position or Must Have Completed and Signed Sleep Exception Form for the Infant
    Inspector's note: An infant was propped up with a padded infant wedge on their side and there was no sleep exeption form on file for the infant. This was corrected at inspection when it was addressed and the padded wedge was removed. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-08-17.
  • Non-critical Documentation of Drills
    Inspector's note: The emergency practice drills had not been documented since April 2026. This was corrected at inspection when the documentation for emergency practices was updated to include drills practiced from April to August 2026. Risk level: Medium. Corrected during the inspection.
Aug 17, 2026 · Inspection
4 deficiencies cited
  • Non-critical Required Personnel Records
    Inspector's note: One out of eight staff records were incomplete as it was lacking the orientation statement, notarized affidavit, pre-employment affidavit, diploma/education verification, pre-service information, etc. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-08-21.
  • Critical AP Must Place Infants in Face up Sleeping Position or Must Have Completed and Signed Sleep Exception Form for the Infant
    Inspector's note: An infant was propped up with a padded infant wedge on their side and there was no sleep exeption form on file for the infant. This was corrected at inspection when it was addressed and the padded wedge was removed. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-08-17.
  • Critical Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
    Inspector's note: One out of eight child records were lacking current immunizations. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-08-31.
  • Non-critical Documentation of Drills
    Inspector's note: The emergency practice drills had not been documented since April 2026. This was corrected at inspection when the documentation for emergency practices was updated to include drills practiced from April to August 2026. Risk level: Medium. Corrected during the inspection.
May 28, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Mar 26, 2026 · Inspection
1 deficiency cited
  • Non-critical Required Personnel Records -Training Hours
    Inspector's note: One out of four employee training records were not available for review. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-03-30.
Feb 25, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Feb 17, 2026 · Complaint or incident investigation
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Jan 29, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Nov 4, 2025 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Oct 3, 2025 · Inspection
2 deficiencies cited
  • Non-critical Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
    Inspector's note: Infant feeding instructions had not been updated in over 30 days for one infant not yet ready for table food. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-10-10.
  • Non-critical Documentation of Drills
    Inspector's note: Safety drills have not been documented since April 2025. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-10-07.
Oct 1, 2025 · Complaint or incident investigation
4 deficiencies cited
  • Critical Field Trips - Ensure Safety
    Inspector's note: The operation was not following all field trip requirements when taking children for walks around the neighborhood. Some examples include: children did not wear any identifying information with the operation's name and phone number such as a shirt or nametag; permission slips were not always signed; there was no 48-hour notice posted; emergency consents or contact information was not taken. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-10-30.
  • Critical Notification of Additional Services Offered
    Inspector's note: The operation did not notify Child Care Regulation that they were offering field trips as a service. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-10-30.
  • 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: A caregiver stepped out of their classroom for a very brief moment leaving children unsupervised. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-10-30.
  • Critical Child/Caregiver Ratio for Field Trips - Areas Open to General Public
    Inspector's note: The operation was out of ratio when they go on walks outside of the daycare in the neighborhood. There were at least 12 children present ranging in age from 18 months to 4 years old with only 3-4 caregivers present. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-10-30.
Sep 4, 2025 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Aug 27, 2025 · Complaint or incident investigation
2 deficiencies cited
  • Critical Prohibited Punishments - Associated with Food, Naps, or Toilet Training
    Inspector's note: Based on the preponderance of information gathered, a caregiver did not give a child a piece of candy after the child misbehaved. The candy was given to the rest of the children in the class. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-10-27.
  • Critical Nutrition and Food Service - Food not a reward
    Inspector's note: Based on the preponderance of information gathered, a caregiver used a food item as a reward after a piece of candy was given to children for good behavior. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-10-27.
Apr 25, 2025 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Dec 10, 2024 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Nov 12, 2024 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Nov 6, 2024 · Inspection
1 deficiency cited
  • Critical No Swaddling of Infant Unless Completed Sleep Exception Form on File
    Inspector's note: Re-cite: Four infants were observed to be swaddled while asleep in their crib for naptime. The sleep exception forms on file did not indicate that swaddling was medically necessary. This was corrected when it was addressed and the swaddles were removed. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-11-06.
Oct 25, 2024 · Inspection
6 deficiencies cited
  • Non-critical Children's Products- Annual Certification
    Inspector's note: The children's products certification was last certified on 01/03/2023. This was corrected at inspection when the form was updated and posted. Risk level: Medium. Corrected during the inspection.
  • Critical Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
    Inspector's note: The diaper changing table in a toddler room needs to be replaced. It is missing a part of the smooth surface covering making it difficult to sanitize. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-11-01.
  • Critical No Swaddling of Infant Unless Completed Sleep Exception Form on File
    Inspector's note: Two infants were observed to be swaddled while laying in their crib for naptime. The sleep exception forms on file did not indicate that swaddling was medically necessary. This was corrected when it was addressed with the caregiver and the swaddles were removed. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-10-25.
  • Non-critical Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
    Inspector's note: The director's record was lacking an annual training topic. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-11-01.
  • Critical Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
    Inspector's note: 1 out of 4 employee records reviewed were lacking 6 annual training hours for the 2023-2024 training year. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-11-08.
  • Critical Children Handwashing After Outdoor Activities
    Inspector's note: Two classrooms were observed to come inside from outdoor activities and the children did not wash their hands. This was corrected at inspection when it was addressed with the caregivers and the children washed their hands. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.
Oct 18, 2024 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Aug 20, 2024 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Aug 12, 2024 · Complaint or incident investigation
3 deficiencies cited
  • Critical Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
    Inspector's note: Caregivers of the center used language not appropriate for children. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-10-02.
  • Critical Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
    Inspector's note: The center was cited for a caregiver inappropriately grabbing a child. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-10-02.
  • Critical Written Operational Policies - Suspension and Expulsion
    Inspector's note: The operation did not follow suspension and expulsion policy. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-10-07.
Aug 12, 2024 · Complaint or incident investigation
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Jul 2, 2024 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Jun 26, 2024 · Inspection
4 deficiencies cited
  • Critical Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
    Inspector's note: The center did not have proper loose fill depth underneath swings. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-07-24.
  • Critical Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
    Inspector's note: One caregiver went to open front door and left another caregiver in charge of 2 classrooms which put caregiver out of ratio. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.
  • Critical Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
    Inspector's note: A wood door on playground was broken and screws were exposed. The grass was high in some areas of playground and sharp thorns were in tall grass. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-07-03.
  • Critical Fenced Outdoor Activity Space
    Inspector's note: Children under 5 years old were playing in open space that was not fenced in. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-06-26.
Jun 21, 2024 · Complaint or incident investigation
2 deficiencies cited
  • Critical Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
    Inspector's note: A caregiver was using language that humiliated the children. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-08-15.
  • Critical Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Use Praise and Encouragement
    Inspector's note: A caregiver was concentrating on the negative behavior and not offering praise or encouragement for positive behavior. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-08-15.
Dec 7, 2023 · 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.