Valley Learning Center for Kids
Valley Learning Center for Kids is a licensed child care center in Harlingen, TX, licensed for up to 105 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2008. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 10 times and investigated 3 reports. Inspectors recorded 1 citation, 0 of them high-risk. None of them came in the last 12 months. Its last 4 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #7 of 37 centers in Harlingen and better than 90% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
Every state visit
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Citations, newest first
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About this center
Common questions
Does Valley Learning Center for Kids take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are Valley Learning Center for Kids’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 Valley Learning Center for Kids accept child care subsidies?
Yes, according to its state licensing record.
How much does Valley Learning Center for Kids cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Valley Learning Center for Kids for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Cameron area, which includes Harlingen, is $41.00 a day for infants, $39.80 a day for toddlers and $38.80 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).
Has Valley Learning Center for Kids had any serious violations?
No high-risk citations since 2021. It has 1 lower-risk citation, listed above.
How does Valley Learning Center for Kids compare with other daycares in Harlingen?
It is tied for #7 of 37 centers in Harlingen by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 90% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Valley Learning Center for Kids last inspected?
May 15, 2026. 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 877689 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.