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A Place to Grow Learning Center

800 E Adams St, Brownsville, TX 78520 · Cameron County
Accepts child care subsidies

A Place to Grow Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Brownsville, TX, licensed for up to 84 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2012. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 7 times. Inspectors recorded 3 citations, 3 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (2 of 3). None of them came in the last 12 months. 67% were corrected during the inspection itself. Its last 5 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #60 of 106 centers in Brownsville and better than 56% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 56%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. About typical
Tied for #60 of 106 centers in Brownsville
3High risk
0Medium High risk
0Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
3 citations from 7 inspections and 0 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Feb 24, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Feb 24, 2026 · Inspection · no citationMar 13, 2025 · Inspection · no citationMay 21, 2024 · Inspection · no citationApr 29, 2024 · Inspection · no citationJun 9, 2023 · Inspection · no citationJul 27, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundJul 18, 2022 · Inspection · citation found
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety2
Staff ratios1

Citations, newest first

HighJul 27, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
No Blocked or Locked Doors as Exits §746.5209(c)
At the time of arrival front exit door in the 1st building was locked. CORRECTED AT INSPECTION Locked door was opened.
Corrected during the visit
HighJul 27, 2022InspectionStaff ratios
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation §745.641
Observed an employee present in the operation without having had a background check run by the operation. NOTE: CORRECTED AT INSPECTION as employee exited the operation at the time of inspection.
Corrected during the visit
HighJul 18, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months §746.5101(a)
Annual fire inspection has not been updated. Last conducted on 7/14/2021.
Correction verified Jul 26, 2022

About this center

Licensed capacity84 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours07:00 AM-06:00 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceNov 15, 2012
DirectorNora Hinojosa
Phone9565740975
State operation #1443266

Common questions

Does A Place to Grow Learning Center take infants?

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

What are A Place to Grow Learning Center’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 A Place to Grow Learning Center accept child care subsidies?

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

How much does A Place to Grow Learning Center cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask A Place to Grow Learning Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Cameron area, which includes Brownsville, is $41.00 a day for infants, $39.80 a day for toddlers and $38.80 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).

Has A Place to Grow Learning Center had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 3 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Jul 27, 2022: “No Blocked or Locked Doors as Exits.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does A Place to Grow Learning Center compare with other daycares in Brownsville?

It is tied for #60 of 106 centers in Brownsville by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 56% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was A Place to Grow Learning Center last inspected?

Feb 24, 2026. No violations were found 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 1443266 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.