Maria Guadalupe Martinez
Yoakum, TX 77995 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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MeMe's and Meia's Loves is a licensed child care center in Yoakum, Texas. The state has permitted it since February 9, 2024, for up to 21 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 22 visits in the last 3 years and cited 55 rules across 13 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 21 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
MeMe's and Meia's Loves has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Lavaca County has a median price of $124 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
State record
22 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 21, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 13 of 22 visits · 55 rules in all · 55 corrected
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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746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
“RECITE During the inspection the Infant/Toddler room contained children aged 1 month to seven years old. This is greater than the 18 month difference allowed. Note: This was corrected when the 7 year old was moved to another classroom.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 21, 2026
746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
“RECITE During the inspection the Infant/Toddler room contained children aged 1 month to 20 months old. This is greater than the 18 month difference allowed. Note: This was corrected when the 20 month old was moved to another classroom.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 9, 2026
746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
“During the inspection the Infant/Toddler room contained children aged 1 month to 2 years old. This is greater than the 18 month difference allowed.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 31, 2026
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
“During the inspection, a child left the Two/Three year old classroom and the caregiver had to leave to get him from the school age classroom.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 31, 2026
745.247 - Franchise Tax Delinquent
“According to the Texas Comptroller website, the business entity's Franchise Tax Account Status is Inactive/Forfeited. The operation is currently providing care to children with an inactive status.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 17, 2026
746.2209 - Posting of Activity Plan
“The toddler room did not have the activity plan posted.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 26, 2026
746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
“The operation has been recited for the same two deficiencies more than once: 746.2209- posting the activity plan and 746.1205(a)(2)- Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for. The operation was cited 3 times for not posting the activity plan. The operation was cited 2 times for caregivers not knowing how many children they are responsible for. The director is failing to maintain the operation within the compliance of the minimum standards.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 26, 2026
746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
“When asking a caregiver how many children were present, the caregiver did not know and had to count how many children were present.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 26, 2026
746.901(9) - Required Personnel Records - Photo Identification
“One caregiver did not have a copy of photo identification.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 19, 2026
746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
“When asking a caregiver how many children were present, the caregiver responded 12 children. There were 13 children present.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 19, 2026
746.2209 - Posting of Activity Plan
“The Pre K and toddler room did not have the activity plan posted.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 19, 2026
746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
“Two infants ages 13m and 17 months old were mixed with a 4 year old child.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 19, 2026
746.801(10) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors
“The operation did not document that the smoke detector, carbon monoxide, and fire extinguishers were checked for the month of January.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 19, 2026
746.2209 - Posting of Activity Plan
“The Prek and toddler room did not have the activity plan posted.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 13, 2026
746.1301(a)(4)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPR
“Two caregivers did not have CPR training.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 19, 2026
746.1301(a)(6)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 30 Annual Training
“The director did not have the required 30 hours of training for review.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 6, 2026
746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
“Three caregivers did not have the required 24 hours of annual training hours.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 6, 2026
746.901(9) - Required Personnel Records - Photo Identification
“One caregiver did not have a copy of photo identification.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 13, 2026
746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
“Two infants ages 13m and 17 months old were mixed with a 4 year old child.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 13, 2026
746.801(10) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors
“The operation did not document that the smoke detector, carbon monoxide, and fire extinguishers were checked for the month of January.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 13, 2026
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
“A child was observed running in another classroom alone.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 13, 2026
746.1301(a)(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing
“Two caregivers did not have first aid training.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 19, 2026
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
“The operation allowed a person to have access to children without an active background check.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 15, 2025
746.2805(10) - Prohibited Punishments - Using Inappropriate Long Period of Silence or Inactivity Including Requiring Child to Remain in a Restrictive Device
“The operation placed a child in highchair for 2 hours so the child could not run around.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 15, 2025
746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
“Four out of eight nap mats were not labeled with the childs name or a number.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 15, 2025
746.4501(b) - Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
“The operation placed a child in a highchair and the child was not strapped in.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 15, 2025
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
“The infant caregiver had 5 children in care. The specified age of the group was 0m-11m old. The caregiver was over ratio by 1 child.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 15, 2025
746.201(11) - AP Ensure total number of children both at & away from center within capacity
“The operation permit capacity is 21 children. The operation had 22 children present during the inspection. Noted: The operation corrected this when a child was sent home.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 15, 2025
746.3415(5) - Employee Handwashing After Assisting a Child with Toileting
“A caregiver did not wash their hands after assisting multiple children that used the restroom.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 26, 2025
746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
“One infant did not have a feeding schedule.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 20, 2025
746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
“A caregiver did not wash an infants hands after changing their diaper.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 26, 2025
746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
“When arriving at the operation the caregivers did not know how many children they were responsible for.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 26, 2025
746.2417(2)(B) - Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes
“An infant was observed twice in a restrictive device longer than 15 minutes.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 26, 2025
746.3407(11) - Sanitize Tables Tops, Furniture and Similar Equipment
“A high chair that is utilized by children had mac n cheese stuck on the high chair table.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 26, 2025
746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
“Training cups and bottles were not labeled in the infant room.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 26, 2025
746.3505(e) - Diapering Procedures - Sanitizing Diaper Changing Area
“A caregiver did not sanitize the changing pad after changing an infant.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 26, 2025
746.3301(b) - Nutrition and Food Service - Follow Meal Patterns
“The operation did not serve infants that are on table food milk with their breakfast.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 26, 2025
746.4003(a)(1) - First Aid Kit Incomplete - Gudie to first aid and emergency care
“The first aid guide was not in the first aid kit.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 26, 2025
746.401(6) - Posting Requirements - Daily menu, including all snacks and meals served by the child care center
“The operation did not have a current menu posted.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 26, 2025
746.1301(a)(4)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPR
“One out of four caregivers lacked current CPR/FA training.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 26, 2025
746.613(a) - Required Immunizations
“One out four children files lacked current immunization.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 11, 2025
746.201(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
“The operation did not have a complete set of operational policies complete.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 7, 2025
746.1301(a)(6)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 30 Annual Training
“The director did not have the required 30 hours of annual training hours.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 7, 2025
746.5205(2) - Sheltering Drill For Severe Weather-Four times a calendar year
“The operation only completed two sheltering and severe weather drills for the year of 2024.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 14, 2025
746.5205(3) - Sheltering Drills for Lock-Down-4 times in a calendar year
“The operation did not complete the required 4 lock down drills for the year of 2024.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 14, 2025
746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
“During the inspection the operation had 14 children in care in the same room. The youngest child in the classroom was 8 months old and the oldest child was 34 months old. The age difference between the two children was 26 months.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 11, 2025
746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
“Two out of three caregiver lacked the required 24 hours of annual training.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 7, 2025
746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
“Three infant feeding schedules were not updated every thirty days.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 29, 2024
746.401(6) - Posting Requirements - Daily menu, including all snacks and meals served by the child care center
“The menu was posted and not filled out for the day.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 29, 2024
746.2419(5) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Fed in Safe Manner
“Infants were observed drinking bottles on the floor.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 29, 2024
746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
“One infant did not have written feeding instructions.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 29, 2024
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
“The carpet in the front room was not clean.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 29, 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
“A child was observed in the back room alone.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 29, 2024
746.801(3) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
“The operation did not have personnel files available for review.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 21, 2023
746.401(6) - Posting Requirements - Daily menu, including all snacks and meals served by the child care center
“The daily menu was not posted. NOTE: This was corrected at the time of inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
746.2209 - Posting of Activity Plan
“No activity plans were posted.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 13, 2023
746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
“There were no infant feeding schedules for review.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 13, 2023
746.1301(a)(4)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPR
“The director did not have CPR or First Aid.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 1, 2023
746.5202(1) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures
“The operation lacked an emergency preparedness plan.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 10, 2023
746.4305 - Fenced Outdoor Activity Space
“The operation lacked a full fence for the outdoor activity space.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 3, 2023
746.403(a) - Posting Requirements - Prominent & Public
“The operaiton did not have the requiered posting. The operation lacked these postings: Keeping children safe poster,emergency evacuation and relocation diagram,The activity plan for each group of children in the child-care center, The daily menu, including all snacks and meals served by the child-care center, The Licensing Parent Notification Poster, emergency telephone numbers, A list entitled Current Employees. , .”
The state verified the correction on Aug 9, 2023
746.501(a)(1) - Written Operational Policies - Operating Times
“The operation was lacking the required 30 operational policies.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 9, 2023
HRC42.041(a) - Illegal Operation - Not Licensed
“The provider is caring for 7 or more children, meeting the definition of a licensed facility requiring a Licensed Child Care Home/Licensed Child Care Center permit.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 6, 2023
HRC42.04412(a) - Interference with an investigation
“Provider violated the Signed Safety Plan signed on 01/27/23 which stated she agreed to cease operating and continued to care for children. On February 7, 2023 an Inspection was conducted and there were 18 children in care.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 6, 2023
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FAQ
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued February 9, 2024.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 21, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 22 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 55 rules across 13 of 22 visits in the last 3 years; 55 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.
21, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (361) 298-5045 to ask.
(361) 298-5045.
706 Lavaca St, Yoakum, TX 77995. The nearest other daycare we list is The Learning Tree, 0.6 miles away.