Hello Kiddy Day Care
Hello Kiddy Day Care is a licensed child care center in San Benito, TX, licensed for up to 36 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2014. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 9 times. Inspectors recorded 9 citations, 3 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (3 of 9). 2 citations came in the last 12 months, including 1 high-risk. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #14 of 17 centers in San Benito and better than 29% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
The most recent fire inspection was conducted on 3/19/2024.
Observed two fire extinguishers not serviced since March 2024.
Director does not have 30 annual training for cycle 11/20/23 to 11/19/24. Director is lacking 6 hours of the annual trainings.
Director's time sheet does not reflect a minimum of 75% or 30 hours per week at the time of inspection. Time sheet reflects between 25 to 26 hours a week.
Several outdoor active play equipment was observed broken at the time of inspection.
Transportation training was not available for one staff member.
A 6 month old infant was left unsupervised when caregiver stepped out of classroom to open business front door.
There is a chair in the afterschool room which has a hole in the middle that make is difficult to clean. The torn cover exposes the foam/filling. (NOTE: Picture on file)
There is a play yard used in the infant room that does not have a snug fitting sheet. The sheet is loose which poses an entanglement hazard to the infant. (NOTE: Picture on file)
About this center
Common questions
Does Hello Kiddy Day Care take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are Hello Kiddy Day Care’s hours?
7 AM to 6 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Hello Kiddy Day Care accept child care subsidies?
Yes, according to its state licensing record.
How much does Hello Kiddy Day Care cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Hello Kiddy Day Care for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Cameron area, which includes San Benito, is $41.00 a day for infants, $39.80 a day for toddlers and $38.80 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).
Has Hello Kiddy Day Care had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 3 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Jan 20, 2026: “Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does Hello Kiddy Day Care compare with other daycares in San Benito?
It is #14 of 17 centers in San Benito by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 29% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Hello Kiddy Day Care last inspected?
Jan 20, 2026. Inspectors cited at least one rule 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 1536554 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.