Texas records · HIDALGO County · MCALLEN

Child of Mine Learning Center

Licensed Center in MCALLEN, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued March 16, 2022

State record presented as of November 5, 2026

Address
3221 N 38TH ST, MCALLEN, TX 78501 3301
Operation type
Licensed Center
Type of issuance
Full Permit
Permit issued
March 16, 2022
Operation number
1728692
Licensed capacity
42 children
Ages served
Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Schedule
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri · 07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Conditions on permit
NO

The record at a glance

Inspections on record14
Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record1
Assessments on record0
Standards evaluated across those visits4,307
Citations recorded28
Record coversDecember 20, 2021 – February 3, 2026

Citations by the state’s risk levels

High4
Medium High14
Medium10

Visits and findings, newest first

InspectionFebruary 3, 20262 citations recorded2 of 608 standards cited at this visit
746.611(a)(3) - Health Statement parent sign - Dated within past yr, name/address health care professional, states child can participate. Follow by signed statementRisk level: Medium
A health statement was not submitted within the 12 months of enrolement date.

Correction verified by the state on February 9, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activityRisk level: High
A 3 year old child was left unsupervised in the restroom. CORRECTED: Director approached the restroom area to assist child.

Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionFebruary 27, 20251 citation recorded1 of 603 standards cited at this visit
746.207(a) - AP Parent Notification of Liability Insurance - If No Insurance Must Notify Parent in Writing at EnrollmentRisk level: Medium High
Parental notice of lack of liability insuranced form was not avilable for review.

Correction verified by the state on March 4, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionMarch 15, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 5 standards cited at this visit
InspectionMarch 4, 20244 citations recorded4 of 664 standards cited at this visit
746.603(a) - Children's Records MaintainedRisk level: Medium
Four out of four children's records reviewed are missing the updated special care statement. One file is missing health statement.

Correction verified by the state on March 15, 2024.

746.2203(a) - Written Activity PlansRisk level: Medium
Lesson plan for the week was not available for review nor posted. Infant daily schedule does reflect an AM opportunity for outdoor play.

Correction verified by the state on March 15, 2024.

746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More ChildrenRisk level: Medium High
A caregiver was providing care for 6 children ages 13mo-22mo, SAG 12-17mo. Classroom was over ratio by one child. Note: during inspection one of the children was transfered to another classroom placing room back within ratio.

Correction verified by the state on March 15, 2024.

746.501(a)(30) - Written Operational Policies - Support inclusive servicesRisk level: Medium
Operational policies were reviewed and the following information is missing: (1) Hours / Days of Operation (18)(f) Outdoor Activity - Extreme weather criteria (30) Procedures for supporting inclusive services to children with special care needs.

Correction verified by the state on March 15, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionAugust 14, 2023No citation recorded at this visit
InspectionMay 8, 20231 citation recorded1 of 4 standards cited at this visit
746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary MannerRisk level: Medium High
Trash can by the diaper changing station does not have a lid and was observed with used diapers. Note: This was corrected at inspection when trash can was emptied and trash can was replaced with one with a lid.

Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

ReportApril 27, 2023Self-reported by the operationNo citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
InspectionMarch 20, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 5 standards cited at this visit
InspectionMarch 10, 20236 citations recorded6 of 603 standards cited at this visit
746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to ChildrenRisk level: High
There are cleaning products accessible to children in the cabinet underneath the boy's sink.

Correction verified by the state on March 14, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1605 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in AgeRisk level: Medium High
One caregiver was caring for four children ages 3mo to 4yo in the multipurpose room. One caregiver was caring for 8 children ages 16mo to 3yo in the prek room.

Correction verified by the state on March 20, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.301(2) - Notification of Change in SpaceRisk level: Medium
One of the infants room was changed into a toddler classroom. Note: This was corrected at inspection when operation provided an updated floor plan and agreed to update infant's capacity.

Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean SurfaceRisk level: Medium High
Changing mat in the infant room is torn.

Correction verified by the state on March 14, 2023.

746.403(b) - Posting Requirements - Child's Food Allergy PlansRisk level: Medium High
Food Allergy information for two children is not posted in the kitchen and information for one child is not posted in the child's classroom.

Correction verified by the state on March 14, 2023.

746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 MinutesRisk level: Medium High
Last fire drill conducted on 02/08/2023 was completed in four minutes.

Correction verified by the state on March 15, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionSeptember 9, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 3 standards cited at this visit
InspectionAugust 25, 20226 citations recorded6 of 620 standards cited at this visit
746.2205(a)(1) - Written Activity Plan - Group Name and DatesRisk level: Medium
Lesson plan posted in the prek room did not match planned activities for the week and was dated June Week 1. This week's written lesson plans for infant-age children was not posted.

Correction verified by the state on August 26, 2022.

746.1301(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - Pre-service TrainingRisk level: Medium High
Two out of four staff files reviewed are missing four hours of pre-service training.

Correction verified by the state on September 6, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.401(6) - Posting Requirements - Daily menu, including all snacks and meals served by the child care centerRisk level: Medium
Menu posted did not match items served during lunch.

Correction verified by the state on September 8, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy PlanRisk level: Medium High
One out of four children's records reviewed is missing a food allergy plan.

Correction verified by the state on August 30, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More ChildrenRisk level: Medium High
One qualified caregiver and an employee of the operation were caring for 6 children ages 6mo-12mo, SAG 0-11momo. Classroom was over ratio by two children.

Correction verified by the state on September 8, 2022.

746.3301(b) - Nutrition and Food Service - Follow Meal PatternsRisk level: Medium High
Toddler-age children were not served a vegetable portion during lunch and Infant-age children were not fed a meat (or alternative) protein portion.

Correction verified by the state on September 8, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionMarch 14, 20224 citations recorded4 of 375 standards cited at this visit
746.5202(1) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down proceduresRisk level: Medium High
Emergency Preparedness Plan was reviewed and missing the following: -Staff responsibilities -how will children with disabilities and under 2yo will be evacuated -how will attendance will be checked, -how will operation communicate with local authorities -how will staff evacuate and relocated essential information -how will staff care for children until they are released -how will children be reunify with parents

Correction verified by the state on March 14, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.5531 - Child-Care Center Must be Equipped with a Working Carbon Monoxide (CO) Detection SystemRisk level: High
Operation does not have a carbon monoxide detector.

Correction verified by the state on March 14, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From HazardsRisk level: Medium High
There was a plastic tub with water in the playground. There were two disinfecting spray cans in the girl's restroom, one by the sink and the second underneath the sink. There were two hand sanitizer bottles and a disinfecting spray can underneath the sink of the infant's room. The cabinets were not locked. Note: This was corrected when cleaning products were removed and/or placed in locked cabinet and water from plastic tub was dumped.

Corrected at the time of inspection.

746.5311(a) - Smoke-Detection SystemRisk level: High
Operation does not have a smoke detecting system.

Correction verified by the state on March 15, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionMarch 3, 2022No citation recorded at this visit
InspectionJanuary 19, 20222 citations recorded2 of 322 standards cited at this visit
746.2409(a)(10) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Label for Each InfantRisk level: Medium
Play-yards in the infant room are not labeled with the children's name or assigned number. This was correct at inspection when provider labeled with play-yards with the children's names.

Corrected at the time of inspection.

746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/CupsRisk level: Medium High
Three infant bottles observed during inspection were not labeled with the children's name. This was corrected at inspection when provider labeled the bottles.

Corrected at the time of inspection.

InspectionDecember 20, 20212 citations recorded2 of 493 standards cited at this visit
746.603(a) - Children's Records MaintainedRisk level: Medium
Two out of five children's files reviewed were not available at the time of inspection.

Correction verified by the state on December 31, 2021. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.901 - Required Personnel RecordsRisk level: Medium
One of our two staff files reviewed is missing a notarized affidavit. A second files is missing copy of high school diploma or ged, notarized affidavit, orientation statement and 8hr of pre-service training.

Correction verified by the state on December 29, 2021. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

This page presents the state’s record for this operation as of November 5, 2026; it is a dated presentation, not a live register. If something here does not match the operation’s current state record, file a correction report.