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ABC Little Learners Academy

7830 W Mile 7 Rd, Mission, TX 78574
licensed capacity
60
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$144
year first permitted
2023

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About ABC Little Learners Academy

ABC Little Learners Academy is a licensed child care center in Mission, Texas. The state has permitted it since July 31, 2023, for up to 60 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 7 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidy

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
60 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity60 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

ABC Little Learners Academy has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Hidalgo County has a median price of $144 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Hidalgo County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$144
Home daycare$131

Toddler

Center$136
Home daycare$126

Preschool

Center$133
Home daycare$124

School age

Center$126
Home daycare$120

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for ABC Little Learners Academy

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
60 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2023
License number
#1763697
See the state's record

Summary

6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 17, 2026: 3 rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 6 visits · 7 rules in all · 7 corrected

  • Staff training and qualifications 2
  • Building, equipment and play areas 2
  • Records and paperwork 1
  • Safe sleep 1
  • Safety and hazards 1

For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3.

A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

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  1. Jun 17, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually

      “The director did not have current training in Transportation Safety. The transportation safety training certificate available for review had a date of completion of 5/1/2025.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 18, 2026

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1311(d) - Director Annual Training - Caring for children under 24 months

      “The director was missing annual training on the following topics: (1) Recognizing and preventing shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma; and (2) Understanding and using safe sleep practices and preventing sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS);”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 17, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean

      “Two vents in the toddler room were observed with dust and debris.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 17, 2026

  2. Jul 14, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jul 25, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Jul 16, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

      “The outdoor area was observed with ants, nail, screw, feather, 3 torn pieces of zip ties, and Q-tip cotton swab.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 25, 2024

    • Records and paperworkMedium High risk

      746.603(a)(8) - Tracking System or Sign-in and Sign-out Logs

      “Three out of six children present were not signed in. Corrected at Inspection: The times and initials were placed for those who had not been sign in.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Safe sleepHigh risk

      746.2426(a)(2) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device - Remove the infant from the device and place the infant in a crib as soon as possible

      “An 11 month old infant was observed asleep on a bouncer. The infant was observed with a bottle and covered with a blanket.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 25, 2024

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

      “A medication liquid bottle and hydrogen peroxide bottle were observed on a shelf in the cafeteria area which are easily accessible to the children.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 25, 2024

  5. Jan 29, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Dec 11, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Jul 12, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium High risk

      746.603(a)(8) - Tracking System or Sign-in and Sign-out Logs

      “The sign in and out log was not current. One child was not signed in. Corrected at Inspection: The sign in and out log was updated during the inspection.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually

      “The director did not have a transportation training certificate.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 14, 2023

    • Food and nutritionMedium High risk

      746.3317(4) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Discard Single-Service Items

      “There were two left over bowls with cereal on the table which were accessible to the children in the classroom. Corrected at Inspection: The bowls were removed.”

      Corrected during the visit

  8. Jun 8, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium High risk

      746.207(a) - AP Parent Notification of Liability Insurance - If No Insurance Must Notify Parent in Writing at Enrollment

      “There was no documentation in the children's files to demonstrate the notification to the parents of no liability insurance in the operation.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 9, 2023

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1301(a)(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training

      “A caregiver hired on 2/20/23 did not have the 24 hours of Pre-Service Training.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 12, 2023

  9. Apr 11, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Feb 17, 2023InspectionNo rules cited

Copied from Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation on October 1, 2026; the state's records start around Sep 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about ABC Little Learners Academy

Is ABC Little Learners Academy licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued July 31, 2023.

When was ABC Little Learners Academy last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on June 17, 2026, with 3 rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

Has ABC Little Learners Academy had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 7 rules across 2 of 6 visits in the last 3 years; 7 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

How many children can ABC Little Learners Academy care for?

60, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

Does ABC Little Learners Academy accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are ABC Little Learners Academy's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does ABC Little Learners Academy cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (956) 424-6525 to ask.

What is ABC Little Learners Academy's phone number?

(956) 424-6525.

Where is ABC Little Learners Academy?

7830 W Mile 7 Rd, Mission, TX 78574. The nearest other daycare we list is UMOS MSHS Palmview Center, 2 miles away.

Sources: Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).