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4901 Burney Dr, Corpus Christi, TX
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De Colores Child Development Center
- licensed capacity
- 90
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $153
- year first permitted
- 2022
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About
About De Colores Child Development Center
De Colores Child Development Center is a licensed child care center in Corpus Christi, Texas. The state has permitted it since September 28, 2022, for up to 90 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 32 visits in the last 3 years and cited 16 rules across 8 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidy
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 90 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 90 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
De Colores Child Development Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Nueces County has a median price of $153 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Infant
Center$153
Home daycare$138
Toddler
Center$144
Home daycare$133
Preschool
Center$140
Home daycare$131
School age
Center$133
Home daycare$125
State record
Inspection reports for De Colores Child Development Center
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 90 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2022
- License number
- #1735126
Summary
32 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 15, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 8 of 32 visits · 16 rules in all · 16 corrected
- Safety and hazards 3
- Records and paperwork 3
- Food and nutrition 2
- Health, medication and illness 2
- Supervision and ratios 2
- Discipline and child guidance 2
- Building, equipment and play areas 1
- Other rules 1
For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3.
A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
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- Sep 15, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 4, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 22, 2026VisitNo rules cited
- Jul 2, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 10, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
“Cleaning supplies were stored under a sink cabinet without a safety latch in the infant room. The cleaning supplies observed were two cans of glass cleaner, two cans of Lysol disinfectant spray, a spray bottle of OdoBan disinfectant and three scrubbing brushes. This posed a safety hazard as the cleaning supplies were accessible to children. Note: This was addressed with the caregivers and all cleaning supplies were removed from under the sink cabinet and stored in an area inaccessible to children.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 11, 2026
- Feb 19, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 13, 2026VisitNo rules cited
- Dec 19, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Dec 15, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
746.307(c) - Parental Notification of Less Serious Injuries
“Based on the information obtained during the investigation, it was determined that the operation did not notify parents of less serious injuries when the parent picks the child up from the child-care center.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 10, 2026
Sep 23, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
“Two infants in care did not have updated feeding instructions on file.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 24, 2025
746.5307(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
“The fire extinguishers were last inspected in May of 2025, per the documentation on the Emergency Preparedness Form. The fire extinguishers were inspected during the inspection, in order to bring the deficiency current.”
Corrected during the visit
746.4901(a) - Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing
“There were 3 slides that did not have unitary surfacing or loose fill around the fall zones.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 24, 2025
Show 53 earlier visits
- Sep 3, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 20, 2025VisitNo rules cited
Jan 27, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
746.4003(b) - First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired
“The alcohol prep pads that were in the main First Aid backpack in the hallway were expired as of July 31st, 2023. This was corrected during the inspection when the alcohol prep pads were removed and replaced.”
Corrected during the visit
746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
“The 30 day Infant Feeding updates that are signed by the parents could not be located. The director developed new documents for the parents to update and sign.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 29, 2025
- Nov 14, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Aug 22, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
746.1205(a)(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
“During a DFPS investigation it was found that two caregivers did not adjust their level of supervision according to a child’s emotional needs, in order to intervene as necessary and to ensure the children's safety in the classroom.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 14, 2024
- Aug 19, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 16, 2024VisitNo rules cited
- Jul 10, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 28, 2024VisitNo rules cited
- Jun 27, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 26, 2024VisitNo rules cited
- Jun 11, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 3, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- May 6, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- May 1, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 18, 2024VisitNo rules cited
Apr 12, 2024Complaint investigation6 rules cited
746.2601(1) - Care Requirements for Pre-Kindergarten Age - Routines maintained
“The operation staff did not provide routine care for a 4-year-old child, after returning to the classroom and after being left unsupervised outside. The staff did not wash his hands and did not change his soiled diaper and clothing.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 11, 2024
746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
“The operation did not notify the parents immediately after their child was left unsupervised in the outdoor playground for a timeframe of about 1 hour and 20 minutes.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 11, 2024
746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
“The standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS investigation.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 11, 2024
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity
“Neglectful supervision from the operation's staff placed a 4-year-old child in a potential dangerous and harmful situation when they left the child unsupervised in the playground for approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes, under heated conditions.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 11, 2024
746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
“The operation did not notify Child Care Regulation when a child was left unsupervised in the playground for about 1 hour and 20 minutes.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 11, 2024
745.8411(a) - Responsibilities - Not interfere with an inspection or investigation
“The director interfered with the investigation when she denied having knowledge that a child was left unsupervised in the playground and when she delayed the CCI investigator from interviewing employees. Both the director and the assistant director provided false information that also delayed the start of the investigation.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 11, 2024
Mar 14, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“A child was injured when an employee lacked good judgment when redirecting a child by pulling their arm and not properly accessing the child for an injury.”
The state verified the correction on May 1, 2024
- Mar 1, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 21, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Dec 12, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
“7 infant children were observed to not be strapped into their seats that require seat straps. *** corrected at inspection”
Corrected during the visit
- Dec 4, 2023VisitNo rules cited
- Sep 12, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 15, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 11, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 3, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 2, 2023VisitNo rules cited
- Jul 31, 2023VisitNo rules cited
- Jun 30, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 29, 2023VisitNo rules cited
- Jun 21, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 21, 2023VisitNo rules cited
May 30, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
745.621(a)(2) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
“The operation allowed one person to be present and have unsupervised access to children before receiving the results of an initial background check and fingerprints.”
The state verified the correction on May 31, 2023
- May 26, 2023VisitNo rules cited
May 9, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
“Based on the evidence provided the director is not making sure staff are in compliance with minimum standards.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 16, 2023
- Apr 14, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 21, 2023VisitNo rules cited
- Mar 3, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 14, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 19, 2023Complaint investigation1 rule cited
746.2426 - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
“In the infant room an infant was asleep in a bouncer upon inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 3, 2023
- Dec 20, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 8, 2022VisitNo rules cited
- Dec 1, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 16, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 22, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Jul 29, 2022Inspection2 rules cited
746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
“Based on the information gathered, the incident/illness report form was not shared with the parents within 48 hours of when the incident occurred.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 13, 2022
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“The operation failed to use good judgment, when a three-year-old child fell off a toddler sofa, and the employees failed to evaluate the child for suspected injuries. A caregiver failed to properly demonstrate competency, when she did not communicate to the parent(s), that their child fell off a toddler couch and hit the ground, on the daycare application.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 13, 2022
Jul 29, 2022Visit2 rules cited
746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
“Based on the information gathered, the incident/illness report form was not shared with the parents within 48 hours of when the incident occurred.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 13, 2022
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“The operation failed to use good judgment, when a three-year-old child fell off a toddler sofa, and the employees failed to evaluate the child for suspected injuries. A caregiver failed to properly demonstrate competency, when she did not communicate to the parent(s), that their child fell off a toddler couch and hit the ground, on the daycare application.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 13, 2022
Jul 12, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
“The outdoor playground has a large section of an A/C gutter, that consists of green slimy alge accessible to children in care.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 29, 2022
- Jun 17, 2022VisitNo rules cited
- Jun 13, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
May 23, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
“A caregiver in the 18- 23 month old room, had a total of 11 children in care and over ratio by 2.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 13, 2022
- Mar 23, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 10, 2022Inspection2 rules cited
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
“At the time of inspection, the outdoor playground had an exposed section of rusted metal along the hurricane fence. The playground also contained metal pieces of debris and a large wood timber, along the wall of the playground. The wood shed that sits inside the playground, was locked with a jagged wooden stick.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 23, 2022
746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
“A sanitation inspection had not been conducted prior to the application inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 23, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about De Colores Child Development Center
Is De Colores Child Development Center licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued September 28, 2022.
When was De Colores Child Development Center last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 15, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 32 visits in the last 3 years.
Has De Colores Child Development Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 16 rules across 8 of 32 visits in the last 3 years; 16 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
How many children can De Colores Child Development Center care for?
90, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does De Colores Child Development Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are De Colores Child Development Center's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does De Colores Child Development Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (361) 452-4443 to ask.
What is De Colores Child Development Center's phone number?
(361) 452-4443.
Where is De Colores Child Development Center?
4639 Corona Dr Ste 56, Corpus Christi, TX 78411. The nearest other daycare we list is Bay Area Child Development Ctr, 0.2 miles away.