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Children?s Garden Daycare & Learning Center

137 S Bentsen Palm Dr, Palmview, TX 78572 · Hidalgo County
Conditions on permit2 high-risk citations in last 12 monthsAccepts child care subsidies

Children?s Garden Daycare & Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Palmview, TX, licensed for up to 41 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2025. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 7 times. Inspectors recorded 4 citations, 2 of them high-risk, most often for sleep safety (2 of 4). 2 citations came in the last 12 months, including 2 high-risk. 25% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #5 of 16 centers in Palmview and better than 53% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 53%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. About typical
#5 of 16 centers in Palmview
2High risk
1Medium High risk
1Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
4 citations from 7 inspections and 0 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 2 in the last 12 months · last inspected Feb 17, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Feb 17, 2026 · Inspection · no citationFeb 11, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundAug 6, 2025 · Inspection · no citationJan 31, 2025 · Inspection · no citationDec 3, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundOct 30, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundAug 29, 2024 · Inspection · no citation
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Sleep safety2
Other standards2

Citations, newest first

HighFeb 11, 2026InspectionSleep safety
AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age §746.2415(b)
A infant under the age of 12mo was asleep in crib and covered with a blanket.
Correction verified Feb 17, 2026
HighFeb 11, 2026InspectionSleep safety
Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device §746.2426(a)(1)
An infant-age child was observed asleep in a rocker and covered with a blanket.
Correction verified Feb 17, 2026
MediumDec 3, 2024InspectionOther standards
Written Activity Plan - Group Name and Dates §746.2205(a)(1)
The activity plans posted in all rooms were not current. The date on the activity plans were for the week of 11/18-23/2024. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as current activity plans were obtained for each room and posted.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighOct 30, 2024InspectionOther standards
Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Snug Fitting Sheets §746.2411(2)(B)
A play yard used by an infant was observed without a snug fitting sheet on the mattress.
Correction verified Oct 30, 2024

About this center

Licensed capacity41 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours07:00 AM-07:00 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Licensed sinceFeb 13, 2025
DirectorMaria Rodriguez
Phone9565988878
State operation #1800234

Common questions

Does Children?s Garden Daycare & Learning Center take infants?

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

What are Children?s Garden Daycare & Learning Center’s hours?

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

Does Children?s Garden Daycare & Learning Center accept child care subsidies?

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

Has Children?s Garden Daycare & Learning Center had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 2 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Feb 11, 2026: “AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Children?s Garden Daycare & Learning Center compare with other daycares in Palmview?

It is #5 of 16 centers in Palmview by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 53% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Children?s Garden Daycare & Learning Center last inspected?

Feb 17, 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 1800234 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.