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Del Valle Wee Cardinal Child Development Center

5301 Ross Rd Ste C, Del Valle, TX 78617 · Travis County
2 high-risk citations in last 12 monthsAccepts child care subsidies

Del Valle Wee Cardinal Child Development Center is a licensed child care center in Del Valle, TX, licensed for up to 374 children and serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers. It has held its Texas license since 2010. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 22 times and investigated 9 reports. Inspectors recorded 9 citations, 7 of them high-risk, most often for supervision (2 of 9). 2 citations came in the last 12 months, including 2 high-risk. Its last 13 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #204 of 473 centers in Travis County and better than 61% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 61%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. About typical
Tied for #204 of 473 centers in Travis County
7High risk
1Medium High risk
1Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
9 citations from 22 inspections and 3 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 2 in the last 12 months · last inspected Apr 13, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Apr 13, 2026 · Inspection · no citationMar 13, 2026 · Inspection · no citationMar 12, 2026 · Report/investigation · citation foundMar 6, 2026 · Inspection · no citationFeb 10, 2026 · Inspection · no citationJan 29, 2026 · Inspection · no citationJan 28, 2026 · Report/investigation · citation foundSep 23, 2025 · Inspection · no citationAug 11, 2025 · Inspection · no citationAug 8, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationMay 8, 2025 · Inspection · no citationMay 2, 2025 · Inspection · no citationApr 30, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationApr 7, 2025 · Inspection · no citationApr 3, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationFeb 20, 2025 · Inspection · no citationSep 10, 2024 · Inspection · no citationAug 13, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation foundJul 29, 2024 · Inspection · no citationMay 20, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundOct 4, 2023 · Inspection · no citationSep 26, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationJul 17, 2023 · Inspection · no citationJun 16, 2023 · Inspection · no citationMay 22, 2023 · Inspection · no citationMay 12, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundApr 3, 2023 · Inspection · no citationMar 31, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationMar 2, 2023 · Inspection · no citationFeb 24, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationAug 10, 2022 · Inspection · citation found
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Supervision2
Caregiver conduct2
Other standards1
Child protection1
Staff ratios1
Health & medication1
Training & qualifications1

Citations, newest first

HighMar 12, 2026Found during an investigationSupervision
Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity §746.1205(a)(4)
Two children were left unsupervised on the playground when the caregivers transitioned the class inside.
Correction verified Apr 13, 2026
HighJan 28, 2026Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control §746.1201(1)
A caregiver failed to use good judgment when a child was placed in the bathroom to protect other children from the child's physical aggression.
Correction verified Mar 6, 2026
HighAug 13, 2024Found during an investigationOther standards
No Smoking or Use of Tobacco Including E-Cigarettes or Vaporizers §746.3703(d)
An e-cigarette device was made accessible and smoked by a child in a classroom.
Correction verified Sep 10, 2024
HighAug 13, 2024Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control §746.1201(1)
A caregiver did not utilize good judgment when bringing an e-cigarette device into the classroom. The e-cigarette device slipped out of the caregivers' pocket and was made accessible to a child.
Correction verified Sep 10, 2024
HighAug 13, 2024Found during an investigationChild protection
AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited §746.1201(4)
Based on the evidence gathered during the DFPS investigation, it was determined that neglectful supervision was Reason to Believe.
Correction verified Sep 10, 2024
HighMay 20, 2024InspectionStaff ratios
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation §745.641
A caregiver was present with children without an eligible background check. This was corrected at the inspection when the caregiver left the operation and the operation resubmitted their background check.
Correction verified May 21, 2024
MediumMay 12, 2023InspectionHealth & medication
Medication No Longer Used §746.3809
The operation had three epinephrine auto-injectors that were expired and they were all listed as part of the emergency allergy response plan for three children.
Correction verified May 19, 2023
HighMay 12, 2023InspectionSupervision
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for §746.1205(a)(2)
One caregiver did not know how many children were present in the classroom.
Correction verified May 22, 2023
Medium HighAug 10, 2022InspectionTraining & qualifications
CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based §746.1315(b)(1)
One caregiver did not complete their CPR class in-person with the use of a CPR manikin.
Correction verified Aug 25, 2022

About this center

Licensed capacity374 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten
Hours06:45 AM-05:15 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceMar 4, 2010
DirectorSandy Chilton
Phone5123863727
State operation #1048067

Common questions

Does Del Valle Wee Cardinal Child Development Center take infants?

Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

What are Del Valle Wee Cardinal Child Development Center’s hours?

6:45 AM to 5:15 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does Del Valle Wee Cardinal Child Development Center accept child care subsidies?

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

How much does Del Valle Wee Cardinal Child Development Center cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Del Valle Wee Cardinal Child Development Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Capital Area, which includes Del Valle, is $53.60 a day for infants, $51.60 a day for toddlers and $49.80 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).

Has Del Valle Wee Cardinal Child Development Center had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 7 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Mar 12, 2026: “Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Del Valle Wee Cardinal Child Development Center compare with other daycares in Travis County?

It is tied for #204 of 473 centers in Travis County by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 61% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Del Valle Wee Cardinal Child Development Center last inspected?

Apr 13, 2026. No violations were found during that visit.

Licensed centers nearby

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 1048067 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.