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Brownsville, TX 78520 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Alice's Daycare
- licensed capacity
- 30
- open each week
- 6 days
- a week, county median
- $154
- year first permitted
- 2007
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About
About Alice's Daycare
Alice's Daycare is a licensed child care center in Brownsville, Texas. The state has permitted it since September 27, 2007, for up to 30 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Saturday, 6:00 AM to 8:30 PM.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 7 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidyWeekend hoursOpens before 7 AMOpen until 8:30 PM
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 30 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 6:00 AM to 8:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 8:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 8:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 8:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 8:30 PM |
| Saturday | 6:00 AM to 8:30 PM |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 30 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Alice's Daycare has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Cameron County has a median price of $154 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Infant
Center$154
Home daycare$141
Toddler
Center$146
Home daycare$136
Preschool
Center$143
Home daycare$134
School age
Center$136
Home daycare$129
State record
Inspection reports for Alice's Daycare
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 30 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2007
- License number
- #867241
Summary
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Dec 30, 2025: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 3 of 4 visits · 7 rules in all · 7 corrected
- Staff training and qualifications 3
- Safety and hazards 3
- Records and paperwork 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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Dec 30, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
746.801(3) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
“Two of four files reviewed were incomplete. The files were missing a copy of the high school diploma. The employees were hired after 2023. They were also missing the pre-employment affidavit.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 31, 2025
- Jan 2, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 22, 2024Visit1 rule cited
746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
“A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2023 data from January 22, 2024, revealed the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2023 by January 15, 2023, as required.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 24, 2024
Jan 5, 2024Inspection5 rules cited
746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
“Children's Products annual certification was last completed on 6/27/22. Completion of certification is overdue by 5 months.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 13, 2024
746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
“There were no training hours available for review at the time of inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 5, 2024
746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
“Out of the staff files reviewed, Caregiver had no verification of training hours.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 5, 2024
746.5307(b) - Fire Extinguishers Serviced
“3 fire extinguishers have not been serviced. Last serviced 9/2022.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 13, 2024
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
“Annual fire inspection has not been updated. Last inspected on 9/26/2022.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 5, 2024
- Aug 21, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Aug 8, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
746.631(a) - Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System
“The sign in and out log was reviewed. There were thirteen children present and none signed in. Last sign in log was 5/2023 at the time of inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 21, 2023
745.621(a)(2) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
“Observed one staff and one caregiver in charge of a group of children present in the operation without having had a background check run by the operation.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 21, 2023
- Aug 2, 2023VisitNo rules cited
Jan 18, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
746.4901(a) - Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing
“There is no surfacing under the seesaw in the playground. The seesaw was removed during the inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
- Sep 15, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Sep 2, 2022Complaint investigation1 rule cited
746.5617(a)(2) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information
“The transportation binder did not include the emergency medical forms for the children being transported. These were added during the inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
Show 1 earlier visit
Jan 27, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
746.801(1) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Children's Records
“Training records were not available for review.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 8, 2022
746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
“The Children's Product Certification was last completed on 3/11/2020.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 8, 2022
746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
“One of Four files reviewed was missing: the date of admission, special care statement, food allergy question, health provider statement, and health care professional orders.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 8, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about Alice's Daycare
Is Alice's Daycare licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued September 27, 2007.
When was Alice's Daycare last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on December 30, 2025, with 1 rule cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Alice's Daycare had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 7 rules across 3 of 4 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 Alice's Daycare care for?
30, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Alice's Daycare accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Alice's Daycare's hours?
Monday to Saturday, 6:00 AM to 8:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Alice's Daycare cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (956) 372-1254 to ask.
What is Alice's Daycare's phone number?
(956) 372-1254.
Where is Alice's Daycare?
6334 Monte Bonito, Brownsville, TX 78521. The nearest other daycare we list is Busy Hands Early Learning Center, 0.2 miles away.