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Papillo's

1318 Clark Blvd, Laredo, TX 78040 · Webb County
1 high-risk citation in last 12 monthsAccepts child care subsidies

Papillo's is a licensed child care center in Laredo, TX, licensed for up to 37 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2009. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 6 times. Inspectors recorded 14 citations, 1 of them high-risk, most often for training & qualifications (5 of 14). 6 citations came in the last 12 months, including 1 high-risk. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #89 of 102 centers in Laredo and better than 8% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 8%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. Among the most cited
Tied for #89 of 102 centers in Laredo
1High risk
4Medium High risk
8Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
1Low risk
14 citations from 6 inspections and 0 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 6 in the last 12 months · last inspected Aug 4, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Aug 4, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundAug 15, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundAug 20, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundSep 13, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundSep 29, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundOct 1, 2021 · Inspection · no citation
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Training & qualifications5
Building & playground safety4
Food & feeding2
Staff ratios1
Other standards1
Child protection1

Citations, newest first

MediumAug 4, 2026InspectionTraining & qualifications
Documented Annual Training- Required Content §746.1309(e)
Four employee files were reviewed. They were pending training in : Emergency preparedness; Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations; Administering medication; Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction; Understanding building and physical premises safety; and Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.
Correction verified Sep 14, 2026
Medium HighAug 4, 2026InspectionTraining & qualifications
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking. §746.1315(a)
Four employee files were reviewed. Three employees had expired First aid/CPR training certificates.
Correction verified Aug 18, 2026
LowAug 4, 2026InspectionStaff ratios
Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program §746.611(a)(1)
Four children's files were reviewed. Two files did not have a health statement signed by a health care professional.
Correction verified Sep 7, 2026
MediumAug 4, 2026InspectionFood & feeding
Posting Requirements - Daily menu, including all snacks and meals served by the child care center §746.401(6)
Daily food menu was not posted.
MediumAug 4, 2026InspectionOther standards
Written Activity Plans §746.2203(a)
Activity plan was not available for review.
Correction verified Aug 17, 2026
HighAug 4, 2026InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months §746.5101(a)
Fire inspection was last conducted on 07/25/2025.
Correction verified Aug 17, 2026
Medium HighAug 15, 2025InspectionTraining & qualifications
Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required §746.1309(d)
Two employee files were evaluated. They were pending training in Sids, baby shaken syndrome, brain development and abuse and neglect.
Correction verified Sep 11, 2025
MediumAug 15, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Children's Products- Annual Certification §746.4135(b)
CPSC form was not available for review.
Correction verified Aug 25, 2025
MediumAug 15, 2025InspectionFood & feeding
Posting Requirements - Daily menu, including all snacks and meals served by the child care center §746.401(6)
Food menu was not available for review.
Correction verified Aug 25, 2025
Medium HighAug 15, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Annual Sanitation Inspection §746.3401(a)
Sanitiation inspection was last conducted on 09/07/2023.
Correction verified Sep 12, 2025
MediumAug 20, 2024InspectionTraining & qualifications
Documented Annual Training- Required Content §746.1309(e)
Four out of four employee records evaluated did not have the following training: hazardous materials, allergic reactions, administering medications, emergency preparedness, building safety, and communicable diseases.
Correction verified Sep 16, 2024
Medium HighAug 20, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Fire Extinguishers Serviced §746.5307(b)
The fire extinguisher was last serviced in February 2023.
Correction verified Sep 3, 2024
MediumSep 13, 2023InspectionChild protection
Written Operational Policies - Preventing and Responding to Abuse and Neglect §746.501(a)(26)
Operational policies are missing the methods for increasing employee and parent awareness and prevention techniques of issues regarding child abuse and neglect and the coordination between the center and community organizations. Operational policies did not include the benefits of outdoor play, the type of physical activity, the setting in which the physical activity will take place, the criteria you will use when extreme weather prohibits outdoor play, and a plan of where the activities will take place if there is extreme weather that prohibits outdoor play.
Correction verified Sep 20, 2023
MediumSep 29, 2022InspectionTraining & qualifications
Documented Annual Training- Required Content §746.1309(e)
Four out of four employees were missing the following trainings: Hazardous materials, Allergic Reactions, Emergency Preparedness, and Building Safety.
Correction verified Oct 6, 2022

About this center

Licensed capacity37 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours07:00 AM-06:00 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceMay 15, 2009
DirectorDaniel Martinez
Phone9567918945
State operation #920708

Common questions

Does Papillo's take infants?

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

What are Papillo's’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 Papillo's accept child care subsidies?

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

Has Papillo's had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 1 high-risk citation since 2021. The most recent was on Aug 4, 2026: “Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Papillo's compare with other daycares in Laredo?

It is tied for #89 of 102 centers in Laredo by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 8% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Papillo's last inspected?

Aug 4, 2026. Inspectors cited at least one rule 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 920708 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.