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Happy Home Daycare

240 County Road 774, Devine, TX 780163.9· 14 reviews
licensed capacity
78
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$171
year first permitted
1992

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About

About Happy Home Daycare

Happy Home Daycare is a licensed child care center in Devine, Texas. The state has permitted it since November 5, 1992, for up to 78 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 21 visits in the last 3 years and cited 10 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
78 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity78 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Happy Home Daycare has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Medina County has a median price of $171 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.
Medina County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$171
Home daycare$154

Toddler

Center$160
Home daycare$148

Preschool

Center$156
Home daycare$146

School age

Center$149
Home daycare$139

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Happy Home Daycare

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
78 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
1992
License number
#414794
See the state's record

Summary

21 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 30, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 5 of 21 visits · 10 rules in all · 10 corrected

  • Records and paperwork 3
  • Supervision and ratios 3
  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Staff training and qualifications 1
  • Background checks 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.

The state lists conditions on this permit.

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  1. Sep 30, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jun 24, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Mar 23, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium Low risk

      746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)

      “One out of eight staff records evaluated were lacking a notarized employment affidavit.”

      The state verified the correction on May 4, 2026

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current

      “One out of eight child records evalauted were lacking current immunizations on file.”

      The state verified the correction on May 4, 2026

    • Health, medication and illnessLow risk

      746.611(a)(1) - Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program

      “Three out of eight children's records evaluated were lacking a health statement signed by a health care professional. All three children have been enrolled for over 12 months.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 30, 2026

  4. Jan 20, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Oct 16, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Sep 25, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratiosMedium High risk

      746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children

      “The infant room was out of ratio when there were five infants with one caregiver. The specified age group was 0-11 months. This was corrected at inspection when the director sent a second staff member to the infant room.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 16, 2025

    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.401(11) - Required Postings-Licensing notices with instructions to post

      “The permit renewal notice was not posted. This was corrected at inspection when the permit renewal notice was printed and posted.”

      Corrected during the visit

  7. Aug 25, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Jul 22, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Jun 17, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  10. May 20, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Show 23 earlier visits
  1. Apr 30, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosMedium High risk

      746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children

      “A caregiver stood at the door to supervise the neighboring classroom leaving 9 infants with 1 caregiver.”

      The state verified the correction on May 20, 2025

  2. Mar 31, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Feb 26, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Jan 28, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Dec 3, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Oct 29, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Oct 28, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Oct 18, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Oct 4, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium risk

      746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content

      “4 out of 4 employee records were lacking annual training in handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials. Additional topics that are missing include: emergency preparedness, preventing and controlling communicable diseases, administering medication, preventing and respoding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction, and understanding building and physical presmises.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 11, 2024

    • Supervision and ratiosMedium High risk

      746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children

      “A caregiver in the infant room stepped out of the classroom for a few minutes leaving 6 infants with one caregiver. This was corrected when the concern was addressed with the caregivers. The caregivers will ensure that they do not step out of the room without having someone available to step in.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 18, 2024

    • Background checksHigh risk

      745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation

      “A caregiver in an infant room had an inactive background check. This was corrected when the caregiver was asked to leave the operation and a background check request was submitted for the caregiver.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 7, 2024

  10. Jan 18, 2024Visit1 rule cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium Low risk

      746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees

      “The operation failed to submit the number of employees that have left their employment in 2023 by January 15th.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 19, 2024

  11. Dec 6, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  12. Jun 1, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  13. Dec 9, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illnessLow risk

      746.611(a)(1) - Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program

      “One out of eight children's files evaluated lacked a health statement sign by the physician after one year of being enrolled.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 27, 2022

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.

      “One out of six staff lacked a current CPR and first aid.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 15, 2022

    • Background checksHigh risk

      745.635(3) - AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions

      “Caregiver with conditions was observed to have unsupervised access to children. CI This was corrected at inspection when an additional staff returned from break and the caregiver with conditions left the classroom.”

      Corrected during the visit

  14. Jul 12, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  15. Jun 14, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  16. May 11, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1309(d) - Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required

      “One infant caregiver lacked current SIDS training.”

      The state verified the correction on May 18, 2022

  17. Apr 19, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  18. Mar 25, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  19. Feb 10, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  20. Jan 21, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  21. Dec 14, 2021Inspection4 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium risk

      746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records- Training Hours

      “Three of four caregivers' records reviewed did not have the required training hours for the last full year of employment.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 14, 2022

    • Records and paperworkHigh risk

      745.8641 - Requirements during evaluation or probation

      “The following conditions placed on the operation were not in compliance: Condition 4: The director must conduct a fire drill within the first week of every month and document the date and time on a log created by the director. The log must be created within seven (7) days of the corrective action's start date. The log will also include all required inspection due dates (fire, health, gas, etc.) and safety drills. All safety drills (lockdown, severe weather) and required inspections will be scheduled/or confirmed a minimum of one month before their noted due dates. The log must be reviewed, updated, and initialed within the first week of every month. The log must be available to Child Care Licensing upon request. The operation was not following the condition that states all required inspections will be scheduled/or confirmed a minimum of one month before their noted due dates.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 21, 2021

    • Safety and hazardsHigh risk

      746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months

      “The last documented fire inspection was conducted on 12/10/2021.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 21, 2021

    • Health, medication and illnessLow risk

      746.611(a)(1) - Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program

      “One of eight children's records evaluated did not have a health statement signed by the physician on file.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 29, 2021

  22. Nov 8, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
  23. Oct 14, 2021InspectionNo rules cited

Copied from Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation on October 1, 2026; the state's records start around Sep 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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Questions about Happy Home Daycare

Is Happy Home Daycare licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued November 5, 1992.

When was Happy Home Daycare last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 30, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 21 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Happy Home Daycare had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 10 rules across 5 of 21 visits in the last 3 years; 10 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 Happy Home Daycare care for?

78, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

Does Happy Home Daycare accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are Happy Home Daycare's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Happy Home Daycare cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (830) 665-9567 to ask.

What is Happy Home Daycare's phone number?

(830) 665-9567.

Where is Happy Home Daycare?

240 County Road 774, Devine, TX 78016. The nearest other daycare we list is Little Red Rooster Learning Center, 1.4 miles away.

Sources: Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).