Registered Child-Care Home · Texas

Ofelia Mendoza

Address not listed, El Paso

Last inspected Aug 12, 2026 · Map

2 deficiencies cited

About this program

Licensed capacity: 12
Ages served: Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Hours: 07:30 AM-06:00 PM
Days: Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat
Programs: School Age Care,Meals Provided ,After School Care,Snacks Provided,Weekend Care
Accepts child care subsidies: Yes
License type: Registered
Issued: Apr 10, 1998

Conditions on the permit: Yes. See the state’s official record for details.

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

2Medium risk

0Medium-low risk

0Low risk

5Inspections and investigations on record

Inspection history

Aug 12, 2026 · Inspection

2 deficiencies cited

Critical Safety - Poisonous Plants Inaccessible to Children
Inspector's note: During inspection, it was observed that the operation has a pink oleander plant accessible in the outdoor play area. This plant is known to be poisonous if ingested. Photo taken. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-08-19.
Critical Training Requirements for Primary Caregiver -30 Hours Annual Training
Inspector's note: Primary caregiver is missing 9 hours of annual training for his/her evaluation period. Primary caregiver only has 21 hours of training from the required 30 hours available for review. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-08-31.

Oct 14, 2025 · Inspection

1 deficiency cited

Non-critical Background Check Validation - Once a year listed family homes, licensed, and registered child care homes must validate list of subjects
Inspector's note: The operation has not validated their people list within the past year. The last time their people list was validated was on 3/7/24. This was corrected at inspection after child care regulation inspector validated the people list on behalf of the operation. Risk level: Medium. Corrected during the inspection.

May 22, 2024 · Inspection

3 deficiencies cited

Critical Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Inspector's note: The operation did not practice a fire drill for the month of April. No documentation of the fire emergency drill was available for review. This was corrected at inspection after a fire drill was practiced to make up for the month of April. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.
Critical AP Renewal background checks submitted -No later than 5 yrs from date last submitted subjects initial or renewal fingerprint-based criminal hist check
Inspector's note: The operation failed to timely submit the information required to conduct a renewal background check for an individual (household member) who had a fingerprint check. Last fingerprint check for the individual is dated 4/20/2019. The renewal background check must be submitted within 5 years (date to date) of the previous check for an individual who had a fingerprint check. This was corrected at inspection after primary caregiver completed/submitted a paper Child Care Licensing Request for Background Check form 2971 for the household member. Risk level: High. Corrected during the inspection.
Non-critical Children's Records - Health Statement
Inspector's note: A child's file is missing the health care professional statement. The child does not attend school yet. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-06-12.

Jul 11, 2023 · Inspection

1 deficiency cited

Critical Primary Caregiver in Registered Home Qualifications - pediatric first-aid and pediatric CPR
Inspector's note: The primary caregiver had an expired first aid certification on file. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-07-24.

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