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Aransas Pass Birth to Five Learning Center

254 N 13th St, Aransas Pass, TX 78336 · San Patricio County

Aransas Pass Birth to Five Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Aransas Pass, TX, licensed for up to 16 children and serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers. It has held its Texas license since 2006. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 8 times and investigated 1 report. Inspectors recorded 9 citations, 2 of them high-risk, most often for records & paperwork (3 of 9). 1 citation came in the last 12 months. 11% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #16 of 19 centers in San Patricio County and better than 29% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 29%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. More citations than most
Tied for #16 of 19 centers in San Patricio County
2High risk
4Medium High risk
2Medium risk
1Medium Low risk
0Low risk
9 citations from 8 inspections and 1 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 1 in the last 12 months · last inspected Oct 28, 2025

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Oct 28, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundJan 6, 2025 · Inspection · no citationNov 20, 2024 · Inspection · no citationNov 19, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation foundNov 4, 2024 · Inspection · no citationNov 14, 2023 · Inspection · no citationNov 7, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundNov 28, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundNov 29, 2021 · Inspection · citation found
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Records & paperwork3
Training & qualifications2
Caregiver conduct1
Staff ratios1
Building & playground safety1
Food & feeding1

Citations, newest first

Medium LowOct 28, 2025InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912) §746.901(5)
One out of the four employee records monitored did not have Form 2912 affidavit.
Correction verified Nov 3, 2025
HighNov 19, 2024Found during an investigationRecords & paperwork
Report Situation Placing Children at Risk §746.305(a)(6)
Operation did not report the incident to Licensing.
Correction verified Jan 6, 2025
HighNov 19, 2024Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control §746.1201(1)
The caregiver did not use good judgment or self-control.
Correction verified Jan 6, 2025
Medium HighNov 7, 2023InspectionTraining & qualifications
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training §746.1301(a)(2)(A)
Three out of four staff did not have the required trainings on file. One out of four staff was missing Child Maltreatment training and Emergency Preparedness training. One out of four staff was missing SIDS, Shaken Baby, and Early Brain training. One out of three staff was missing Child Maltreatment training, and Administering Medication training.
Correction verified Nov 14, 2023
Medium HighNov 7, 2023InspectionStaff ratios
Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children §746.1601
Inspector observed the infant room out of ratio during the visit on multiple occasions due to not having extra staff. The director was observed leaving one caregiver with 6 infants while preparing food or conducting other duties. The infants are between 9-13 months, the specified age group is 0-11 months old.
Correction verified Nov 14, 2023
Medium HighNov 28, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less §746.4907(a)(1)
There are various areas on the Infant playground that have exposed cement. Discussed with the direcctor the hazards of a child falling or tripping on the exposed cement.
Correction verified Nov 30, 2022
Medium HighNov 28, 2022InspectionRecords & paperwork
Report Unsafe Facility Occurrence §746.305(a)(1)
The operation was closed on November 9, 2022 due to the operation not having water. The City of Aransas Pass was working on the water lines of the operation.
Correction verified Nov 28, 2022
MediumNov 28, 2022InspectionFood & feeding
Posting Requirements - Daily menu, including all snacks and meals served by the child care center §746.401(6)
The current daily menu was not visibly posted. The menu was behind the previous school weeks menu. This was corrected when brought to the directors attention.
Corrected during the visit
MediumNov 29, 2021InspectionTraining & qualifications
Documented Annual Training - 1 hour in Prevention, Recognition and Reporting of child maltreatment §746.1309(c)
One out of four staff did not have the required training for child maltreatment and preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction.
Correction verified Dec 15, 2021

About this center

Licensed capacity16 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten
Hours07:30 AM-03:00 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceJan 26, 2006
DirectorSamantha Enriquez
Phone3617586325
State operation #855958- 9871

Common questions

Does Aransas Pass Birth to Five Learning Center take infants?

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

What are Aransas Pass Birth to Five Learning Center’s hours?

7:30 AM to 3 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does Aransas Pass Birth to Five Learning Center accept child care subsidies?

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

How much does Aransas Pass Birth to Five Learning Center cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Aransas Pass Birth to Five Learning Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Coastal Bend area, which includes Aransas Pass, 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 Aransas Pass Birth to Five Learning Center had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 2 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Nov 19, 2024: “Report Situation Placing Children at Risk.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Aransas Pass Birth to Five Learning Center compare with other daycares in San Patricio County?

It is tied for #16 of 19 centers in San Patricio County 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 Aransas Pass Birth to Five Learning Center last inspected?

Oct 28, 2025. 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 855958- 9871 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.