ACTIVE FAIR Compliance

Kids Carrousel Day Care

625 MARKOWSKY AVE, HARLINGEN, TX 78550

License #523954 | Expires: Jul 3, 1998

Day Care Center
Type
74
Capacity
7
Inspections
13
Violations

Compliance Summary

0
Critical
6
Serious
6
Moderate
1
Minor

Inspection History

Date Type Result Violations
Oct 22, 2025 Annual Inspection Violations Found 1
Jan 21, 2025 OTHER Violations Found 1
Oct 22, 2024 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Nov 20, 2023 Annual Inspection Violations Found 5
Nov 30, 2022 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Jan 11, 2022 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Dec 22, 2021 Annual Inspection Violations Found 6

Violation Details

Serious Corrected

The director did not have current transportation training.

Corrected: Oct 25, 2025

Minor Corrected

A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 data from January 16, 2025, revealed the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.

Corrected: Jan 31, 2025

Moderate Corrected

After reviewing files it was noted that the director had no training hours available to review.

Corrected: Dec 31, 2023

Serious Corrected

Out of the children's files reviewed, 1 was lacking current immunizations. Child was enrolled on 11/2020 and the copy of immunizations provided only had the 1st immunization provided as a newborn at the hospital. (NOTE: Copy on file)

Corrected: Nov 30, 2023

Serious Corrected

Of all the children's files reviewed, 3 out of 4 have incomplete information for the person to contact in case of an emergency.

Corrected: Nov 30, 2023

Moderate Corrected

One of the staff files reviewed shows that a caregiver is lacking 13.5 hours for the training year being reviewed. (9/18/22-9/17/23)

Corrected: Dec 31, 2023

Moderate Corrected

Out of the children's files reviewed, 1 is missing the needed health statement.

Corrected: Nov 30, 2023

Moderate Corrected

Observed television on in the infant room.

Corrected: Dec 22, 2021

Moderate Corrected

Two caregivers don't have the required 24 hours of annual training.

Corrected: Jan 7, 2022

Moderate Corrected

Documentation of drills was not available for review at the time of the inspection.

Corrected: Dec 30, 2021

Serious Corrected

Two caregivers and center director don't have a current First aid training.

Serious Corrected

Two caregivers and director don't have a current pediatric CPR training.

Serious Corrected

A caregiver supervising children under 24 months does not have one clock hour of training in the following topics: Recognizing and preventing shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma; understanding and using safe sleep practices and preventing sudden infant death syndrome and understanding early childhood brain development.

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Data Source: texas_dfps — Last updated: Mar 4, 2026
Data is provided as-is from public government records. It may not reflect changes since the last inspection.