Child of Mine Learning Center
Child of Mine Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Mcallen, TX, licensed for up to 42 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2022. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 15 times and investigated 1 report. Inspectors recorded 31 citations, 5 of them high-risk, most often for food & feeding (6 of 31). 2 citations came in the last 12 months, including 1 high-risk. 26% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #52 of 55 centers in Mcallen and better than 6% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
A health statement was not submitted within the 12 months of enrolement date.
A 3 year old child was left unsupervised in the restroom. CORRECTED: Director approached the restroom area to assist child.
Parental notice of lack of liability insuranced form was not avilable for review.
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.
Lesson plan for the week was not available for review nor posted. Infant daily schedule does reflect an AM opportunity for outdoor play.
Four out of four children's records reviewed are missing the updated special care statement. One file is missing health statement.
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.
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.
There are cleaning products accessible to children in the cabinet underneath the boy's sink.
Last fire drill conducted on 02/08/2023 was completed in four minutes.
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.
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.
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.
Changing mat in the infant room is torn.
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.
One out of four children's records reviewed is missing a food allergy plan.
Toddler-age children were not served a vegetable portion during lunch and Infant-age children were not fed a meat (or alternative) protein portion.
Two out of four staff files reviewed are missing four hours of pre-service training.
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.
Menu posted did not match items served during lunch.
Operation does not have a smoke detecting system.
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
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.
Operation does not have a carbon monoxide detector.
Three infant bottles observed during inspection were not labeled with the children's name. This was corrected at inspection when provider labeled the bottles.
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.
Two out of five children's files reviewed were not available at the time of inspection.
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.
The following information was not available for review in the operational policies: -Days and months of operation -Procedures for parental notifications -Safe sleep policy Promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity Procedures for parents to participate in the child-care center's operation and activities. -Your provisions to provide a comfortable place for breastfeeding -Statement of parents being able to visit the center at any time without securing prior approval. -Gang-free zone information
School-age classroom did not have interest centers set up during inspection. NOTE: This was corrected during inspection as interest centers were set up and new material was added.
Emergency lighting was not present inside 6 out of 6 classrooms at the operation. NOTE: This was corrected during inspection as battery-powered lighting was added to each classroom.
About this center
Common questions
Does Child of Mine Learning Center take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are Child of Mine 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 Child of Mine Learning Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes, according to its state licensing record.
Has Child of Mine Learning Center had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 5 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Feb 3, 2026: “Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does Child of Mine Learning Center compare with other daycares in Mcallen?
It is tied for #52 of 55 centers in Mcallen by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 6% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Child of Mine Learning Center last inspected?
Feb 3, 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 1728692 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.