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Mi Casita

6002 Southwest Blvd, Benbrook, TX 76109 · Tarrant County
2 high-risk citations in last 12 months

Mi Casita is a licensed child care center in Benbrook, TX, licensed for up to 108 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2018. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 19 times and investigated 5 reports. Inspectors recorded 26 citations, 4 of them high-risk, most often for health & medication (6 of 26). 14 citations came in the last 12 months, including 2 high-risk. 8% were corrected during the inspection itself. Its last 2 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #5 of 7 centers in Benbrook and better than 19% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 19%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. More citations than most
#5 of 7 centers in Benbrook
4High risk
14Medium High risk
8Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
26 citations from 19 inspections and 1 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 14 in the last 12 months · last inspected Sep 29, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Sep 29, 2026 · Inspection · no citationMay 20, 2026 · Inspection · no citationMay 6, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundApr 29, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundApr 20, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundMar 5, 2026 · Inspection · no citationMar 4, 2026 · Report/investigation · citation foundNov 21, 2025 · Inspection · no citationOct 21, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundOct 20, 2025 · Report/investigation · citation foundJun 12, 2025 · Inspection · no citationMay 29, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundDec 18, 2024 · Inspection · no citationApr 4, 2024 · Inspection · no citationJan 11, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundOct 20, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation foundAug 29, 2023 · Inspection · no citationAug 25, 2023 · Inspection · no citationAug 24, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationMar 29, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundJun 15, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundMar 24, 2022 · Inspection · no citationMar 23, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citationJan 27, 2022 · Inspection · no citation
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Health & medication6
Food & feeding6
Building & playground safety3
Training & qualifications2
Other standards2
Caregiver conduct2
Staff ratios2
Supervision1
Records & paperwork1
Background checks1

Citations, newest first

Medium HighMay 6, 2026InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less §746.4907(a)(1)
I conducted the walkthrough for indoor and outdoor. I observed two playgrounds for toddlers and preschoolers. There are some new wood chips under the equipment, but only 2 inches of loose fill (see picture)
Correction verified May 20, 2026
Medium HighApr 29, 2026InspectionTraining & qualifications
Director present-Minimum 75% §746.1011(a)
I visited the operation for monitoring on 4/20/2026 and today. The Interim Director is not present both times. According to Admin, the interim director is only at the facility on Thursday and Friday. She is still in the process of moving from Pennsylvania to Texas.
Correction verified May 6, 2026
Medium HighApr 29, 2026InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less §746.4907(a)(1)
I conducted the walkthrough for indoor and outdoor. I observed two playgrounds for toddlers and preschoolers. There are some new wood chips under the equipment, but only 2 inches of loose fill (see picture)
Correction verified May 6, 2026
Medium HighApr 20, 2026InspectionHealth & medication
Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current §746.613(b)
During the HASA review of 10 children s immunization records, 4 children did not have current immunization records.
Correction verified Apr 29, 2026
Medium HighApr 20, 2026InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less §746.4907(a)(1)
During the walk-through, I observed that neither of the outdoor playgrounds has enough loose-fill surfacing (Less 1 inch)
Correction verified Apr 29, 2026
Medium HighApr 20, 2026InspectionHealth & medication
Medication Authorization Expires on First Anniversary §746.3803(b)
During the inspection, I observed that a child's epinephrine had expired on 3/2026. An assistant called the mother to request the medication.
Correction verified Apr 29, 2026
Medium HighMar 4, 2026Found during an investigationOther standards
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Interact positively with children §746.1203(5)
The caregiver did not interact positively with the child.
Correction verified Apr 14, 2026
HighMar 4, 2026Found during an investigationOther standards
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Relate to Children §746.1201(2)
The caregiver did not support the child's physical or emotional needs when the child got hurt.
Correction verified Apr 14, 2026
HighMar 4, 2026Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling §746.2805(3)
A caregiver was grabbing a child when the child was upset.
Correction verified Apr 14, 2026
Medium HighMar 4, 2026Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Discipline - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance §746.2803(4)
The caregivers did not use positive methods of discipline and guidance to improve the behavioral concerns.
Correction verified Apr 14, 2026
MediumOct 21, 2025InspectionStaff ratios
Written Operational Policies - Procedures parents access minimum standards online, TX A/N hotline, and HHSC website §746.501(a)(23)
Instructions on how a parent may access the Minimum standards on line, Texas Abuse and Neglect Hot line; and HHSC website were not available for review at time of inspection in the operation policies.
Correction verified Nov 5, 2025
MediumOct 21, 2025InspectionStaff ratios
Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity §746.501(a)(18)
Operation policies stating the promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity that is consistent with Subchapter F of this chapter was not available to review at time of inspection.
Correction verified Nov 20, 2025
Medium HighOct 20, 2025Found during an investigationFood & feeding
Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups §746.2419(6)
During an investigation it was determined two infant bottles were not labeled. This resulted in an infant given the incorrect bottle and having an allergic reaction.
Correction verified Nov 21, 2025
Medium HighOct 20, 2025Found during an investigationFood & feeding
Nutrition and Food Service - Must not serve identified foods to allergic child §746.3301(i)
It was determined during an investigation an infant was served a food item identified as a diagnosed food allergy resulting in emergency medical treatment.
Correction verified Nov 21, 2025
HighMay 29, 2025InspectionSupervision
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)
Three children were observed alone in a room without a qualified caregiver at time of inspection. This was corrected when children were brought to a classroom with a qualified caregiver.
Correction verified Jun 12, 2025
MediumMay 29, 2025InspectionRecords & paperwork
Children's Records - Enrollment Agreement §746.603(a)(1)
Two children observed at operation did not have enrollment paperwork on file. Corrected when enrollment forms were filled out at time of inspection.
Corrected during the visit
HighMay 29, 2025InspectionBackground checks
AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you become aware of anyone requiring a background check under 745.605 §745.621(a)(7)
Individual without an active background check was observed alone with children.
Correction verified Jun 12, 2025
MediumJan 11, 2024InspectionHealth & medication
Medication No Longer Used §746.3809
Medications no longer in use are not being returned to parent or discarded. The violation was corrected at the time of inspection.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighJan 11, 2024InspectionFood & feeding
Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional §746.3819
One food allergy plan was not signed by the parent.
Correction verified Jan 12, 2024
Medium HighJan 11, 2024InspectionHealth & medication
Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date §746.3805(b)(1)
There Epi-Pens were not in their orginal container.
Correction verified Jan 18, 2024
MediumOct 20, 2023Found during an investigationHealth & medication
Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Injuries Requiring Medical Treatment or Hospitalization §746.701(1)
The operation failed to have a parent sign a written incident report.
Correction verified Oct 27, 2023
Medium HighMar 29, 2023InspectionFood & feeding
Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional §746.3819
One food allergy plan was not signed by the parent.
Correction verified Apr 10, 2023
Medium HighMar 29, 2023InspectionTraining & qualifications
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR §746.1315(b)
Two staff did not have training in First Aid and CPR.
Correction verified Apr 10, 2023
MediumMar 29, 2023InspectionHealth & medication
Notify Parents in Policy if Not Administering Medication §746.3811
One Epi-Pen expired in 10/2022.
Correction verified Apr 10, 2023
MediumJun 15, 2022InspectionFood & feeding
Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional §746.2421(a)
One infant did not have a written feeding schedule available for review at the time of inspection.
Correction verified Jun 20, 2022
MediumJun 15, 2022InspectionFood & feeding
Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days §746.2421(b)
One infant's feeding schedule had not bee updated or signed by the parent.
Correction verified Jun 20, 2022

About this center

Licensed capacity108 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours07:30 AM-06:00 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceJan 12, 2018
DirectorPatrcia Davila-sarraga
Phone8179265693
State operation #1657156

Common questions

Does Mi Casita take infants?

Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.

What are Mi Casita’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 Mi Casita accept child care subsidies?

Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.

How much does Mi Casita cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Mi Casita for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Tarrant County area, which includes Benbrook, is $45.60 a day for infants, $44.00 a day for toddlers and $42.60 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).

Has Mi Casita had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 4 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Mar 4, 2026: “Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Relate to Children.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Mi Casita compare with other daycares in Benbrook?

It is #5 of 7 centers in Benbrook by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 19% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Mi Casita last inspected?

Sep 29, 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 1657156 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.