Calvary Christian Day Care Center
Calvary Christian Day Care Center is a licensed child care center in Harlingen, TX, licensed for up to 126 children and serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers. It has held its Texas license since 1986. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 9 times. Inspectors recorded 10 citations, 3 of them high-risk, most often for records & paperwork (6 of 10). 1 citation came in the last 12 months. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #31 of 37 centers in Harlingen and better than 36% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
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9 children'a files were evaluated and 5 were missing the address or phone number of the physician infomation at the time of inspection.
Out of the children's files being reviewed, one was missing the parent signature for emergency care. (This is a recite)
There was no completed affidavit for the director's file. (This is a recite)
There were two infants, ages 6 and 7 months old who were sleeping in the crib and each were covered with blankets. (NOTE: blankets were removed from the cribs.)
Two of the children's records were showing no date of admission.
There was no completed affidavit for the director's file.
Out of the children's files being reviewed, one was missing the parent signature for emergency care.
Out of the children's files reviewed, 1 had no date of admission.
Out of childrens files reviewed 2 had incomplete information for the person to contact in case of an emergency.
There is not enough surfacing on the playground used by the older children as there are areas where the black tarp is showing and presents a tripping hazard for the children, especially around the swings. (NOTE:Pictures on file)
About this center
Common questions
Does Calvary Christian Day Care Center take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
What are Calvary Christian Day Care Center’s hours?
7:15 AM to 5:30 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Calvary Christian Day Care Center accept child care subsidies?
Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.
Has Calvary Christian Day Care Center had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 3 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Aug 2, 2024: “Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does Calvary Christian Day Care Center compare with other daycares in Harlingen?
It is #31 of 37 centers in Harlingen by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 36% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Calvary Christian Day Care Center last inspected?
Jun 4, 2026. Inspectors cited at least one rule during that visit.
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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 176525 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.