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St. Anthonys Eagles' Nest

1001 E. Van Buren Avenue, Harlingen, TX 78550 · Cameron County
2 high-risk citations in last 12 months

St. Anthonys Eagles' Nest is a licensed child care center in Harlingen, TX, licensed for up to 25 children and serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers. It has held its Texas license since 2023. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 11 times and investigated 1 report. Inspectors recorded 12 citations, 3 of them high-risk, most often for training & qualifications (7 of 12). 9 citations came in the last 12 months, including 2 high-risk. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #35 of 37 centers in Harlingen 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
#35 of 37 centers in Harlingen
3High risk
7Medium High risk
1Medium risk
1Medium Low risk
0Low risk
12 citations from 11 inspections and 1 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 9 in the last 12 months · last inspected Aug 31, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Aug 31, 2026 · Inspection · no citationAug 26, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundMay 27, 2026 · Inspection · no citationMay 26, 2026 · Report/investigation · citation foundApr 28, 2026 · Inspection · no citationMay 13, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundJan 21, 2025 · Assessment · citation foundMay 16, 2024 · Inspection · no citationNov 27, 2023 · Inspection · no citationMay 19, 2023 · Inspection · no citationApr 27, 2023 · Inspection · no citationApr 5, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundFeb 21, 2023 · Inspection · no citation
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Training & qualifications7
Other standards2
Staff ratios1
Building & playground safety1
Records & paperwork1

Citations, newest first

MediumAug 26, 2026InspectionOther standards
Toddler Care Area - Allow Individual and Group Times §746.2503(1)
Observed that two classrooms were not set up for children to use.
Correction verified Aug 31, 2026
Medium HighMay 26, 2026Found during an investigationTraining & qualifications
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training §746.1301(a)(2)(A)
Based on the information gathered during investigation, individuals supervising children do not have a pre-service training.
Correction verified Aug 26, 2026
Medium HighMay 26, 2026Found during an investigationTraining & qualifications
Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of Completion §746.1107(2)
Based on the information obtained during the investigation, there was no proof of education requirements available for review at the time of the inspection for five individuals present counted in child/caregiver ratios.
Correction verified Aug 26, 2026
Medium HighMay 26, 2026Found during an investigationTraining & qualifications
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Orientation §746.1301(a)(1)(A)
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, there was no orientation training for five individuals counted in child/caregiver ratios.
Correction verified Aug 26, 2026
Medium HighMay 26, 2026Found during an investigationTraining & qualifications
Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required §746.1309(d)
Based on the information gathered during investigation, individuals supervising infants don't have documented training to provide care for children under the age of 24 months.
Correction verified Aug 26, 2026
HighMay 26, 2026Found during an investigationOther standards
HRC42.059 - Employment Affidavit
Based on the information gathered, there were no employment affidavits available for five individuals that were present.
Correction verified Aug 26, 2026
Medium HighMay 26, 2026Found during an investigationTraining & qualifications
Report Change in Director §746.303(a)(4)
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, Child Care Regulations was not notified in writing within five days when director was no longer employed at facility.
Correction verified Aug 26, 2026
HighMay 26, 2026Found during an investigationStaff ratios
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation §745.641
Facility has not submitted background checks for five individuals that were present at the operation counted in child/caregiver ratios.
Correction verified Jun 23, 2026
Medium HighMay 26, 2026Found during an investigationTraining & qualifications
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing §746.1301(a)(3)(A)
Based on the information gathered during investigation, individuals present supervising children did not have pediatric First Aid/CPR training.
Correction verified Aug 26, 2026
HighMay 13, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months §746.5101(a)
There was no current fire inspection as the last one had expired.
Correction verified Jul 3, 2025
Medium LowJan 21, 2025InspectionRecords & paperwork
Report Number of Employees §746.303(b)
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 data from January 16, 2025, revealed the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.
Correction verified Feb 24, 2025
Medium HighApr 5, 2023InspectionTraining & qualifications
Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of Completion §746.1107(2)
A caregivers file does not have proof of education.
Correction verified Apr 14, 2023

About this center

Licensed capacity25 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten
Hours07:15 AM-05:00 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceMay 24, 2023
DirectorMonica Gonzalez
Phone9562300113
State operation #1765918

Common questions

Does St. Anthonys Eagles' Nest take infants?

Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

What are St. Anthonys Eagles' Nest’s hours?

7:15 AM to 5 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does St. Anthonys Eagles' Nest accept child care subsidies?

Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.

Has St. Anthonys Eagles' Nest had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 3 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on May 26, 2026: “HRC42.059 - Employment Affidavit.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does St. Anthonys Eagles' Nest compare with other daycares in Harlingen?

It is #35 of 37 centers in Harlingen 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 St. Anthonys Eagles' Nest last inspected?

Aug 31, 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 1765918 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.