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Ernestina Salinas

Roma, TX 78584 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
licensed capacity
12
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$120
year first permitted
2000

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About Ernestina Salinas

Ernestina Salinas is a home daycare in Roma, Texas. It is registered with the state (since July 28, 2000), for up to 12 children, serving school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 3:30 PM to 6:00 PM. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 4 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-age

Ages served: school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Home daycare
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
12 children

Hours

Hours

Monday3:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday3:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday3:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Thursday3:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Friday3:30 PM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license
SettingFamily child care homeFrom the state license
Licensed capacity12 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Ernestina Salinas has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time school-age care at a home daycare in Starr County has a median price of $120 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.
Starr 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 Ernestina Salinas

License

Status
Registered with the state and operating
License type
Registered
Capacity
12 children
Ages
School-age children
Permit issued
2000
License number
#550727
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Summary

5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jan 28, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 5 visits · 4 rules in all · 4 corrected

  • Staff training and qualifications 2
  • Background checks 2

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. Jan 28, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jan 13, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium risk

      747.1309(a) - Primary Caregiver Annual Training -30 Hours Required

      “Primary caregiver had no annual trainings for review.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 13, 2026

    • Background checksHigh risk

      745.621(a)(5) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time a non-client resident 14 or older moves into your home or operation

      “An individual that resides in the home was observed during inspection. Individual does not have an active background check.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 28, 2026

  3. Nov 20, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Apr 2, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Feb 27, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      747.1313(a) - Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training - Primary, Assistant, and Substitute Caregivers

      “First Aid/ CPR card for primary caregiver is expired.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 2, 2024

    • Background checksHigh risk

      745.621(a)(5) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time a non-client resident 14 or older moves into your home or operation

      “Observed an individual in the home in one of the rooms working from home durring hours of operation in the residence with no background check.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 2, 2024

  6. Feb 8, 2022Inspection4 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium risk

      747.1309(a) - Primary Caregiver Annual Training -30 Hours Required

      “No annual training hours available for review.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 8, 2022

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      747.5107(b) - Fire Extinguishers Serviced

      “Fire extinguisher last services on Jan 2019.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 8, 2022

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      747.5005(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes

      “Emergency practice last perfomed in Feb 2019”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 8, 2022

    • Safety and hazardsMedium risk

      747.3935(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification

      “Child Product Certification was not avialable for review. Provider stated she was not aware of the annual certifications needed.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 8, 2022

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 Ernestina Salinas

Is Ernestina Salinas licensed?

Yes. Ernestina Salinas is registered with the state and operating, with a permit issued July 28, 2000. This is how Texas authorizes this type of child care.

When was Ernestina Salinas last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on January 28, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Ernestina Salinas had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 2 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 4 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 Ernestina Salinas care for?

12, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.

Does Ernestina Salinas accept child care subsidies?

The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.

What are Ernestina Salinas' hours?

Monday to Friday, 3:30 PM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Ernestina Salinas cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (956) 437-5718 to ask.

What is Ernestina Salinas' phone number?

(956) 437-5718.

Where is Ernestina Salinas?

Roma, TX 78584. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.

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