New Beginnings Learning Academy #1
New Beginnings Learning Academy #1 is a licensed child care center in Pharr, TX, licensed for up to 104 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2021. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 8 times. Inspectors recorded 4 citations, 1 of them high-risk, most often for sleep safety (2 of 4). None of them came in the last 12 months. 25% were corrected during the inspection itself. Its last 2 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #30 of 47 centers in Pharr and better than 61% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
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A six month old infant was sleeping on a restrictive device.
A walking 12 month old infant did not have an individual cot to sleep in during nap time.
Last fire drill was practiced on 11/27/2023. No drill was completed for December. Operation conducted practice fire drill during inspection for the month of December.
During inspection postings were reviewed the annual sanitation inspection was expired.
About this center
Common questions
Does New Beginnings Learning Academy #1 take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are New Beginnings Learning Academy #1’s hours?
7 AM to 7:30 PM, Monday through Saturday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does New Beginnings Learning Academy #1 accept child care subsidies?
Yes, according to its state licensing record.
How much does New Beginnings Learning Academy #1 cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask New Beginnings Learning Academy #1 for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Lower Rio Grande Valley area, which includes Pharr, 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 New Beginnings Learning Academy #1 had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 1 high-risk citation since 2021. The most recent was on Dec 10, 2024: “Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does New Beginnings Learning Academy #1 compare with other daycares in Pharr?
It is tied for #30 of 47 centers in Pharr by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 61% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was New Beginnings Learning Academy #1 last inspected?
Nov 4, 2025. No violations were found 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 1698470 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.