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Stonegate Angel Care

1604 S Texas Blvd, Alice, TX 78332 · Jim Wells County
Accepts child care subsidies

Stonegate Angel Care is a licensed child care center in Alice, TX, licensed for up to 107 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2020. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 14 times and investigated 4 reports. Inspectors recorded 22 citations, 1 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (6 of 22). 4 citations came in the last 12 months. 18% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #9 of 14 centers in Alice and better than 17% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 17%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. More citations than most
Tied for #9 of 14 centers in Alice
1High risk
13Medium High risk
7Medium risk
1Medium Low risk
0Low risk
22 citations from 14 inspections and 4 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 4 in the last 12 months · last inspected Jun 4, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Jun 4, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundOct 1, 2025 · Inspection · no citationJul 22, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundJun 6, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundJan 17, 2025 · Inspection · no citationJan 7, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationJun 6, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundApr 29, 2024 · Inspection · no citationApr 26, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationApr 19, 2024 · Assessment · no citationApr 19, 2024 · Inspection · no citationApr 16, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation foundNov 30, 2023 · Inspection · no citationNov 7, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundNov 2, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationAug 10, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundFeb 13, 2023 · Assessment · citation foundNov 21, 2022 · Inspection · no citationSep 21, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundOct 21, 2021 · Inspection · no citation
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety6
Records & paperwork5
Food & feeding2
Other standards2
Health & medication2
Caregiver conduct2
Staff ratios1
Sleep safety1
Training & qualifications1

Citations, newest first

MediumJun 4, 2026InspectionFood & feeding
Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional §746.2421(a)
Infant aged children did not have infant written feeding instructions for review.
Correction verified Jun 19, 2026
MediumJun 4, 2026InspectionStaff ratios
Written Operational Policies - Parental Notifications §746.501(a)(6)
The operation does not have the following operational policies: safe sleep practices for infants, promotion for indoor and outdoor physical activity policies relating to activities and lesson planning, and for procedures for supporting inclusive services to children with special care needs.
Correction verified Jun 19, 2026
Medium HighJun 4, 2026InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures §746.5202(1)
The emergency preparedness plan is missing the required policy on how the staff will evacuate children 24m of age or who have limited mobility, or who need assistance, during an emergency.
Correction verified Jun 19, 2026
MediumJun 4, 2026InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Personnel Records §746.901
One out of the staff records requested was not made readily available for review.
Correction verified Jun 12, 2026
Medium HighJul 22, 2025InspectionOther standards
Safety - Air Conditioners, Fans, Heaters Safeguarded §746.3701(3)
There were there window air conditioners in three classrooms. Air conditioner units were within children's reach.
Correction verified Aug 3, 2025
Medium HighJun 6, 2025InspectionHealth & medication
Diaper Changing Steps-Supplies Kept Out of Child's Reach §746.3501(6)
Diaper changing supplies were observed within children's reach in infant and toddler classrooms.
Correction verified Jul 22, 2025
Medium HighJun 6, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram §746.5207(a)
Emergency evacuation and relocation diagram was pending two exit paths from each classroom, and the designated location inside wehere all caregivers center and children take shelter from threatening weather.
Correction verified Jul 22, 2025
MediumJun 6, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Children's Products- Annual Certification §746.4135(b)
Children's products certification form was last updated on January 1st, 2023. Note: Form was updated during inspection.
Correction verified Jul 8, 2025
Medium HighJun 6, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing §746.4901(a)
There were 3 rocking structures and one climbing structure in the outside playground in need of surfacing.
Correction verified Jul 22, 2025
Medium HighJun 6, 2025InspectionHealth & medication
Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current §746.613(b)
Ten children's files were reviewed. Five files were pending updated records.
Correction verified Jul 22, 2025
MediumJun 6, 2024InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements §746.901(2)
Of the four staff files reviewed, two did not have the documentation of the education requirements.
Correction verified Jun 21, 2024
Medium HighJun 6, 2024InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact §746.605(6)
One of the children's files reviewed, did not have the address documented of the emergency contact person. This was corrected when the director called the parent to get the address and then the director documented the address in the child's file.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighJun 6, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Using, Storing and Disposing of Hazardous Materials §746.3407(13)
Bleach water was sitting out on a shelf accessible to the children in the class. This was corrected when brought to the directors attention.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighApr 16, 2024Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Discipline - Appropriate to Child's Level of Understanding §746.2803(2)
Appropriate discipline was not used to the child's level of understanding.
Correction verified Apr 22, 2024
Medium HighApr 16, 2024Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Redirecting Behavior §746.2803(4)(C)
Positive methods of discipline and guidance were being used to redirect negative behavior.
Correction verified Apr 22, 2024
HighNov 7, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months §746.5101(a)
Annual Fire Inspection was not conducted for the year.
Correction verified Nov 30, 2023
Medium HighNov 7, 2023InspectionSleep safety
Arrangement of Napping Equipment -Provides Sufficient Walking and Work Space §746.2909(3)
In two classrooms, the napping children where arranged to close to each other where there was not enough room to move freely between each child.
Correction verified Nov 30, 2023
Medium HighAug 10, 2023InspectionTraining & qualifications
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR §746.1315(b)
Two staff did not have current First Aid/CPR training available for review.
Correction verified Aug 11, 2023
MediumAug 10, 2023InspectionRecords & paperwork
Daily Menus - Record Comparable Substitutions §746.3313(1)
The Lunch substitution was not recorded on the menu.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighFeb 13, 2023InspectionOther standards
Complying with Laws and Rules §746.201(9)
Sec. 42.049. LIABILITY INSURANCE REQUIRED. (b) A license or registration holder under this chapter shall annually file with the commission a certificate or other evidence from an insurance company showing that the holder has an unexpired and uncancelled insurance policy or contract that meets the requirements of this section.
Correction verified Feb 13, 2023
MediumSep 21, 2022InspectionFood & feeding
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Infant Feeding Instructions §746.801(2)
Three of four infant records did not have current feeding instructions. The feeding instructions were dated for the beginning of August 2022.
Correction verified Sep 30, 2022
Medium LowSep 21, 2022InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Admission Information - Date of Admission §746.605(3)
Two out of five children's records did not have the date of admission entered on form. NOTE: This was corrected at time of inspection.
Corrected during the visit

About this center

Licensed capacity107 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours07:00 AM-06:00 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceOct 15, 2020
DirectorDianne Ruiz
Phone3614537170
State operation #1700684

Common questions

Does Stonegate Angel Care take infants?

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

What are Stonegate Angel 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 Stonegate Angel Care accept child care subsidies?

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

How much does Stonegate Angel Care cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Stonegate Angel Care for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Coastal Bend area, which includes Alice, is $35.20 a day for infants, $34.20 a day for toddlers and $33.00 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).

Has Stonegate Angel Care had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 1 high-risk citation since 2021. The most recent was on Nov 7, 2023: “Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Stonegate Angel Care compare with other daycares in Alice?

It is tied for #9 of 14 centers in Alice by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 17% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Stonegate Angel Care last inspected?

Jun 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 1700684 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.