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America Kids Daycare

5520 Paredes Line Rd, Brownsville, TX 78526 · Cameron County
Accepts child care subsidies

America Kids Daycare is a licensed child care center in Brownsville, TX, licensed for up to 49 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2020. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 5 times. Inspectors recorded 3 citations, 0 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (1 of 3). None of them came in the last 12 months. Its last 2 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #52 of 106 centers in Brownsville and better than 63% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 63%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. About typical
Tied for #52 of 106 centers in Brownsville
0High risk
1Medium High risk
2Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
3 citations from 5 inspections and 0 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Mar 18, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Mar 18, 2026 · Inspection · no citationMar 21, 2025 · Inspection · no citationApr 2, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundApr 11, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundMay 11, 2022 · Inspection · no citation
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety1
Food & feeding1
Records & paperwork1

Citations, newest first

Medium HighApr 2, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less §746.4907(a)(1)
The surfacing is less than the required 6 inches in depth in the use zone.
Correction verified May 28, 2024
MediumApr 11, 2023InspectionFood & feeding
Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional §746.2421(a)
Written infant feeding instructions for three infants who do not eat table food have not been obtained by the infant's parent or health-care professional at the time of inspection.
Correction verified Apr 18, 2023
MediumApr 11, 2023InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements §746.901(2)
4 staff's files were reviewed and 1 did not have a copy of the high school diploma or GED on file or available for review at the time of inspection.
Correction verified Apr 18, 2023

About this center

Licensed capacity49 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours07:00 AM-08:00 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Licensed sinceJun 23, 2020
DirectorMaricela Cruz
Phone9565547777
State operation #1705428

Common questions

Does America Kids Daycare take infants?

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

What are America Kids Daycare’s hours?

7 AM to 8 PM, Monday through Saturday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does America Kids Daycare accept child care subsidies?

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

How much does America Kids Daycare cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask America Kids Daycare 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 America Kids Daycare had any serious violations?

No high-risk citations since 2021. It has 3 lower-risk citations, listed above.

How does America Kids Daycare compare with other daycares in Brownsville?

It is tied for #52 of 106 centers in Brownsville by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 63% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was America Kids Daycare last inspected?

Mar 18, 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 1705428 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.