Bay Area Child Development Ctr
Bay Area Child Development Ctr is a licensed child care center in Corpus Christi, TX, licensed for up to 84 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 1998. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 14 times and investigated 7 reports. Inspectors recorded 6 citations, 3 of them high-risk, most often for training & qualifications (2 of 6). 1 citation came in the last 12 months. Its last 2 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #59 of 120 centers in Corpus Christi and better than 67% of licensed centers statewide.
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8 out of the 8 staff records monitored, did not have the required annual training for hazardous materials and emergencies due to foods or allergic reactions.
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 data from January 21, 2025, revealed the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.
An infant child was observed asleep in their crib with a fabric bow around their neck.
In the infant 1 classroom, one infant was observed asleep in a restrictive device.
In the infant 1 classroom, one infant child was observed to be asleep on the floor mat.
One out of the eight employee files evaluated, lacked 24 hours of annual training.
About this center
Common questions
Does Bay Area Child Development Ctr take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are Bay Area Child Development Ctr’s hours?
7:30 AM to 6 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Bay Area Child Development Ctr accept child care subsidies?
Yes, according to its state licensing record.
Has Bay Area Child Development Ctr had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 3 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Jun 25, 2024: “Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does Bay Area Child Development Ctr compare with other daycares in Corpus Christi?
It is #59 of 120 centers in Corpus Christi by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 67% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Bay Area Child Development Ctr last inspected?
Jun 25, 2026. No violations were found during that visit.
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Citations are quoted from Texas HHS inspection records. Many are corrected the same day, and a citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall.
To see the official record, search operation 527244 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.