Operation name as registered with Texas HHSC, permit no. 1790192.
Operating · Listed
Current permit dated Dec 18, 2023
Between Sep 9, 2024 (the first state visit on record) and Oct 20, 2026, the state cited Maite Mendez-Brunely for 3 deficiencies — the Texas HHSC term for rule violations — over 2 routine inspections and 2 other visits (investigations or paperwork reviews); 3 were under rules the state weights High. The rule cited most often here is HRC 42.052 (2 times, most recently Nov 18, 2024).
3Capacity
2Routine inspections, since 2024
3Violations, since 2024
3High-weight violations
1Violations per inspection
1Clean inspections in a row
The state lists Maite Mendez-Brunely as serving infant, toddler, pre-kindergarten, and school-age children, open 06:30 AM to 06:30 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri). Programs on file: School Age Care, Before School Care, Meals Provided, After School Care, Snacks Provided, Part Time Care.
What rules a listed family home follows
Listed family homes in Texas care for up to 3 unrelated children for pay in the caregiver’s own residence. They follow the Minimum Standards in Chapter 742, and the state does not inspect them routinely — only as part of an investigation after a report. The state lists Maite Mendez-Brunely with a capacity of 3.
Violations by state risk weight
Of the 3 violations at Maite Mendez-Brunely, 3 fall under rules Texas weights High and 0 under Medium High; the state sets each rule’s weight by the risk a violation poses to children. How weights work
Weight
Violations
High
3
Medium High
0
Medium
0
Medium Low
0
Low
0
Repeat issues
1 rule was cited more than once at Maite Mendez-Brunely since Sep 9, 2024.
745.621(a)(6) - AP Initial background check submitted - between 90 days before and 90 days after non-client resident becomes 14 years
Two 15-year-old males, who are the permit holder's children, were observed in the home without a submitted background check.
In plain English: An operation must request a background check when it applies for a permit, hires someone, contracts with someone who needs a check, has a resident age 14 or older move in or a resident who is about to turn or has just turned 14, or learns of anyone else who needs a check. Checks must be renewed within five years for fingerprint-based checks or two years for name-based checks, and also when the person moves to another state or takes a role that requires fingerprints. Official rule text
Corrected at inspection:
No
Correction date:
Oct 30, 2024
Correction verified:
Nov 18, 2024
Technical assistance given:
Yes
High · Oct 30, 2024 · Inspection
HRC42.052(f) - To remain listed or registered, home must comply with the department's applicable rules and standards
The permit holder was observed caring for one unrelated child 3 months old during the follow-up inspection.
This page reports the state’s records for Maite Mendez-Brunely; it is not a rating, a recommendation, or a background check, and may not be used for employment, tenant, credit, or insurance decisions.
Explanations follow the current rules (HHSC minimum standards, revised December 2025).