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Jumpstart Child Care and Learning Center

1015 S Veterans Blvd, Edinburg, TX 78539 · Hidalgo County
Accepts child care subsidies

Jumpstart Child Care and Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Edinburg, TX, licensed for up to 46 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2017. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 9 times. Inspectors recorded 10 citations, 1 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (3 of 10). 1 citation came in the last 12 months. 10% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #41 of 68 centers in Edinburg and better than 27% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 27%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. More citations than most
Tied for #41 of 68 centers in Edinburg
1High risk
7Medium High risk
2Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
10 citations from 9 inspections and 0 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 1 in the last 12 months · last inspected Feb 19, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Feb 19, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundMar 14, 2025 · Inspection · no citationFeb 25, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundMar 5, 2024 · Inspection · no citationJun 13, 2023 · Inspection · no citationApr 10, 2023 · Inspection · no citationMar 14, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundApr 21, 2022 · Inspection · no citationApr 14, 2022 · Inspection · citation found
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety3
Training & qualifications2
Other standards2
Records & paperwork1
Staff ratios1
Sleep safety1

Citations, newest first

Medium HighFeb 19, 2026InspectionTraining & qualifications
Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually §746.1316(a)
One of the directors did not have a current transportation training.
Correction verified Mar 20, 2026
Medium HighFeb 25, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained §746.4907(d)
Loose fill surfacing (pea gravel) was not observed to be maintained at the proper depth for two play structures (swings & slide) in the outdoor play area. The dirt underneath the pea gravel was visible.
Correction verified Mar 14, 2025
MediumMar 14, 2023InspectionOther standards
Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two §746.2207(a)
A screen time activity was observed in the toddler pre-k classroom with two children under the age of 2 years old. Note: Caregiver turned off device and transitioned to planned activity.
Correction verified Apr 10, 2023
Medium HighMar 14, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Prohibited Equipment - Exercise Rings, Trapeze Bars, Free-Swinging Ropes §746.4603(4)
The operation had a swinging trapeze bar on long chains installed in the playground. Note: Director removed play equipment during inspection.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighMar 14, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Measurement of Use Zone for Swings - in Front and Rear §746.4807(a)
The to-fro swing equipment installed in the playground area does not have the required use zone measure on the rear of the swings.
Correction verified Jun 13, 2023
MediumApr 14, 2022InspectionOther standards
Written Activity Plans §746.2203(a)
An written activity plan was not available for review for the infant classroom.
Correction verified Apr 19, 2022
Medium HighApr 14, 2022InspectionRecords & paperwork
Infant Daily Report - Share with Parent §746.2431
An infant daily report was not being completed for a 17 month old infant. Report was being completed for children 0-12 months old only. NOTE: This was corrected. Caregiver began completing report for child.
Correction verified Apr 21, 2022
Medium HighApr 14, 2022InspectionStaff ratios
Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age §746.1605
7 children were under the care of 1 caregiver. The youngest child was 1 month old. The oldest child was 4 years old. There were more than 13 children in care at the operation. NOTE: This was corrected during inspection. The 3 oldest children in the room were moved to another classroom and child/caregiver ratio was met.
Correction verified Apr 21, 2022
HighApr 14, 2022InspectionSleep safety
Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device §746.2426
An infant was observed asleep in a restrictive device (swing chair). Child was not moved as soon as possible as confirmed with caregiver. NOTE: This was corrected. Child was removed from the restrictive device by caregiver.
Correction verified Apr 21, 2022
Medium HighApr 14, 2022InspectionTraining & qualifications
Director Annual Training - Caring for children under 24 months §746.1311(d)
The following trainings were not available for review for Training year 2020-2021: 1)Infant safe sleep. 2)Medication Administration. 3)Communicable Diseases. 4)Food allergies. 5)Hazardous materials.
Correction verified Apr 28, 2022

About this center

Licensed capacity46 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours07:00 AM-06:30 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceNov 27, 2017
DirectorZulema Rivera
Phone9563838065
State operation #1650121

Common questions

Does Jumpstart Child Care and Learning Center take infants?

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

What are Jumpstart Child Care and Learning Center’s hours?

7 AM to 6:30 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does Jumpstart Child Care and Learning Center accept child care subsidies?

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

How much does Jumpstart Child Care and Learning Center cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Jumpstart Child Care and Learning Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Lower Rio Grande Valley area, which includes Edinburg, is $35.60 a day for infants, $34.40 a day for toddlers and $33.40 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).

Has Jumpstart Child Care and Learning Center had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 1 high-risk citation since 2021. The most recent was on Apr 14, 2022: “Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Jumpstart Child Care and Learning Center compare with other daycares in Edinburg?

It is tied for #41 of 68 centers in Edinburg by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 27% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Jumpstart Child Care and Learning Center last inspected?

Feb 19, 2026. Inspectors cited at least one rule 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 1650121 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.