Jefferson Head Start Child Development
601 S J St, Harlingen, TX
Blue Ocean Learning Center
- licensed capacity
- 28
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $146
- year first permitted
- 2018
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About
About Blue Ocean Learning Center
Blue Ocean Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Harlingen, Texas. The state has permitted it since May 17, 2018, for up to 28 children, serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 1 rule across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
School-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM
Ages served: toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 28 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 28 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Blue Ocean Learning Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time toddler care at a child care center in Cameron County has a median price of $146 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 Blue Ocean Learning Center
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 28 children
- Ages
- Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2018
- License number
- #1666892
Summary
5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Nov 20, 2025: no rules cited
Rules cited on 1 of 5 visits · 1 rule in all · 1 corrected
- 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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- Nov 20, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 21, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 21, 2025Visit1 rule cited
746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
“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.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 22, 2025
- Nov 21, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 20, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 24, 2023VisitNo rules cited
- Jan 3, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Dec 20, 2022Inspection4 rules cited
746.5617(a)(5) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher
“A fire extinguisher is not secured in the passerger compartment.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 3, 2023
746.1301(6)(A) - Training Requirements for Directors 30- Annual Training
“A staff has not completed 30 annual traniing hours from cycle 12/12/21 to 12/11/22. A second staff does not have 24 clock hours from cycle 12/18/21 to 12/17/22.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 3, 2023
746.1105(2) - Minimum Qualifications Child Care Center Employees and Caregivers - TB Exam
“A staff member does not have proof of TB exam on file.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 3, 2023
746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
“A staff member is not current with annual transportation training.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 3, 2023
- Jan 24, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Blue Ocean Learning Center
Is Blue Ocean Learning Center licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued May 17, 2018.
When was Blue Ocean Learning Center last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on November 20, 2025, with no rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Blue Ocean Learning Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 1 rule across 1 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 1 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 Blue Ocean Learning Center care for?
28, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Blue Ocean Learning Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Blue Ocean Learning Center's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Blue Ocean Learning Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (956) 364-2642 to ask.
What is Blue Ocean Learning Center's phone number?
(956) 364-2642.
Where is Blue Ocean Learning Center?
602 S F St Ste F, Harlingen, TX 78550. The nearest other daycare we list is Jefferson Head Start Child Development, 0.3 miles away.