ACTIVE POOR Compliance

Poka Dots Day Care

503 SHILOH DR, LAREDO, TX 78045

License #1503518 | Expires: Dec 5, 2013

Day Care Center
Type
147
Capacity
13
Inspections
14
Violations

Compliance Summary

3
Critical
10
Serious
1
Moderate
0
Minor

Inspection History

Date Type Result Violations
Sep 5, 2025 Annual Inspection Violations Found 1
Oct 2, 2024 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Sep 18, 2024 OTHER Compliant 0
Sep 6, 2024 Annual Inspection Violations Found 2
Jul 11, 2024 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
May 31, 2024 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
May 29, 2024 OTHER Violations Found 1
Sep 29, 2023 Annual Inspection Violations Found 2
Mar 3, 2023 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Feb 17, 2023 Annual Inspection Violations Found 3
Oct 3, 2022 Annual Inspection Violations Found 3
Oct 14, 2021 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Oct 8, 2021 Annual Inspection Violations Found 2

Violation Details

Serious Corrected

The carbon monoxide detector, smoke detectors, and fire extinguishers were inspected, but this information was not documented.

Corrected: Sep 12, 2025

Serious Corrected

An infant classroom was observed to have one caregiver supervising 9 infants ranging from ages 12 months to 16 months. Classroom was out of child/caregiver ratio. One employee was observed stepping out of an infant classroom, leaving the classroom out of cihld/caregiver ratio. Classroom had 6 infants ranging from ages 12 months to 18 months with two caregivers. One employee was observed walking back to her classroom. Classroom had 1 caregiver supervising 18 two year old children. Classroom was left out of child/caregiver ratio.

Corrected: Sep 6, 2024

Serious Corrected

Diaper changing supplies were under diaper changing tables in 4 classrooms. Doors were not locked.

Corrected: Sep 9, 2024

Critical Corrected

Person without a background check was observed present at the operation during inspection. Note: Individual left the operation during inspection.

Corrected: Jun 27, 2024

Serious Corrected

Ten children's files were reviewed. Two files were pending updated immunization records.

Corrected: Oct 6, 2023

Moderate Corrected

Infant activity schedule did not include a time for outdoor play. Infants were observed watching an educational video on an ipad.

Corrected: Nov 5, 2023

Serious Corrected

Carbon monoxide detector was not available in newly added suite.

Corrected: Feb 21, 2023

Serious Corrected

Outdoor activity plan for suite that is not adjacent to main building was not availble for review.

Corrected: Feb 21, 2023

Critical Corrected

Toddlers were observed eating hot dogs. Hot dogs were not properly cut.

Corrected: Feb 17, 2023

Serious Corrected

Ten files were reviewed. Seven children were pending updated immunization records.

Corrected: Oct 17, 2022

Serious Corrected

Environmental inspection was last conducted on 08/18/2021.

Serious Corrected

Two non-walking infants were observed sleeping on mats during naptime.

Serious Corrected

Ten children records were evaluated. Three records were pending immunization records.

Critical Corrected

Small stuffed animal with a small blanket attached to it was observed to be inside a 2 month old infants crib. Child was observed to be sleeping.

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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.