Children's Academy
400 E Cano St, Edinburg, TX
5.0· 2 reviews
Innovacare Learning Center
- licensed capacity
- 60
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $144
- year first permitted
- 2022
We are a directory, not the daycare. We cannot hold a spot, enroll a child or answer questions about care.
Own this daycare? Claim it
About
About Innovacare Learning Center
Innovacare Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Edinburg, Texas. The state has permitted it since July 28, 2022, 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 8 rules across 5 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
6 wk
6 mo
1
2
3
4
5
6
8
10
12 yr
Ask when you call: rates, current openings, staff-to-child ratio and teacher qualifications.
- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 60 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| 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 | 60 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Innovacare Learning Center 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).
Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
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
State record
Inspection reports for Innovacare Learning Center
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 60 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2022
- License number
- #1733395
Summary
6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 18, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 5 of 6 visits · 8 rules in all · 8 corrected
- Records and paperwork 4
- Staff training and qualifications 2
- Safety and hazards 1
- Building, equipment and play areas 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.
Own this daycare? Add your response to the state record
See all 15 visits
Jun 18, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
746.901(6) - Required Personnel Records -Training Hours
“Training certificates were not available for review .”
The state verified the correction on Jun 22, 2026
Jul 22, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
746.631(a) - Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System
“The sign in and out log was not maintained. Corrected at Inspection: The times and initials were placed for those who had not been sign in.”
Corrected during the visit
Jun 27, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
“The childcare operation did not have a current fire inspection. The last fire inspection conducted was on 6/06/24.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 1, 2025
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
“Two large pillows designated for circle time exhibited significant areas of liquid and white stains in a classroom, toddler 2. Additionally, there was one smaller pillow that appeared to be dirty and in a state of deterioration. Note: The pillows were removed during the inspection. Two vents at floor level were noted to be accumulating dust and debris, with one vent appearing loose. Both vents were subsequently cleaned and secured. Additionally, two death cockroaches were observed on the after-school classroom floor and were removed during the inspection. The outdoor area utilized by the children was observed with candy wrappers and a cap from a beer and water bottle. These items were subsequently collected and removed.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 27, 2025
746.603(a)(8) - Tracking System or Sign-in and Sign-out Logs
“The 29 children present at the childcare operation were not signed in. Corrected at Inspection: The children were signed in during the inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
- Jun 25, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Jul 25, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
746.603(a)(8) - Tracking System or Sign-in and Sign-out Logs
“The sign in and out log was not maintained. The 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
Jul 3, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
“A caregiver hired on 5/08/23 did not have the following required annual training topics: (1)Emergency preparedness; (2)Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations, (3)Administering medication (4)Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction (5)Understanding building and physical premises safety, including identification and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such as electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic ; and (6)Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials”
The state verified the correction on Jul 24, 2024
746.801(12) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Sanitation Inspection Report
“The health inspection report was not available for review.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 24, 2024
Jul 11, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
746.1111 - Education Outside of U.S.
“Two caregivers did not have supporting information to indicate that the education outside of U.S. is equivalent to a high school diploma program in the United States. Education documents were not translated into English.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 24, 2023
746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
“5 out of 6 files reviewed for caregivers and director did not have CPR training that included hands-on skill-based instruction.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 24, 2023
746.2203(a) - Written Activity Plans
“A written activity plan was not available for review for Infants, Toddlers, and School age children.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 24, 2023
- Feb 2, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 17, 2023Inspection4 rules cited
746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
“Updated feeding instructions for 2 infants were not available for review.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 2, 2023
746.5307(b) - Fire Extinguishers Serviced
“Fire extinguishers present at the operation were not serviced timely. Last inspection was completed September 2021.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 2, 2023
746.2426 - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
“An infant was observed asleep in a bouncer seat with a blanket on top of his body. Infant was not removed from device as soon as possible. NOTE: Infant was removed from restrictive device and placed in their crib.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 2, 2023
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
“City and Fire inspections were not completed within the 12 month time frame. Last completed inspection was in 2021.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 3, 2023
- Jul 27, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Show 5 earlier visits
Jul 14, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
745.621(a)(2) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
“An individual without a background check was present during inspection completing custodian/cleaning responsibilities. NOTE: Individual left the operation during inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 27, 2022
746.2207(c)(4) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times
“A screen time activity was provided during mealtime as observed at the operation. Children were watching a movie while eating breakfast in the Pre-K classroom. NOTE: TV was turned off and planned activities were resumed by caregiver.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 27, 2022
746.3301(g) - Nutrition and Food Service - No Beverages with Added Sugar
“The operation had concentrated juice of several flavors that were not 100% juice and had added sugars. It was confirmed that beverage had been given to children enrolled. NOTE: Juice cans were removed by Director during inspection. Director was unaware of juice cans not being 100% juice.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 27, 2022
May 19, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
“Documentation of Fire drills for the months of April and May 2022 were not available for review. NOTE: Director documented the completed drills.”
Corrected during the visit
- May 5, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 22, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Feb 4, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
746.5207(a)(4) - Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Designated Location Inside
“Emergency Diagrams are missing the designated location inside the child-care center where all caregivers and children take shelter from threatening weather.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 22, 2022
746.501(a)(8) - Written Operational Policies - Suspension and Expulsion
“Operational policies were reviewed and the following items are missing: -Suspension and expulsion policy -Transportation Policy -Water Activities Policy -Field Trips Policy -Physical and Outdoor Activity Policy -Sunscreen and Insect REpellant Policy -Parent participation policy -Employee vaccine requirement policy -Statement indicating parents may visit at anytime during operational hours without prior notice”
The state verified the correction on Feb 22, 2022
746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
“Operation has a structure with a height over 20 inches and a spring rider; structures are surrounded by 2-5 inches of pea gravel. Spring rider is within three feet from a wall.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 22, 2022
Reviews
Parent reviews
No parent reviews yet
If your child goes or went here, your review helps other parents. We check every review against our review guidelines.
Daycares near Innovacare Learning Center
Joy's Daycare
Edinburg, TX 78539 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Child Development
1201 W University Dr, Edinburg, TX
3.0· 4 reviews
The Apple Tree Daycare
201 E Lovett St, Edinburg, TX
3.9· 7 reviews
Prestige Learning Center on University
1721 W University Dr, Edinburg, TX
5.0· 2 reviews
Melissa's Learning Center
601 E Loeb St, Edinburg, TX
4.8· 20 reviews
Learning Journey Child Care
406 N Jackson Rd, Edinburg, TX
4.0· 16 reviews
Evolve and Excel Learning Center
1000 W Sprague St, Edinburg, TX
4.0· 12 reviews
Angel Wings Learning Center
1005 E Schunior St, Edinburg, TX
4.7· 25 reviews
FAQ
Questions about Innovacare Learning Center
Is Innovacare Learning Center licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued July 28, 2022.
When was Innovacare Learning Center last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on June 18, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Innovacare Learning Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 8 rules across 5 of 6 visits in the last 3 years; 8 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 Innovacare Learning Center care for?
60, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Innovacare Learning Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Innovacare Learning Center'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 Innovacare Learning Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (956) 603-2138 to ask.
What is Innovacare Learning Center's phone number?
(956) 603-2138.
Where is Innovacare Learning Center?
809 W Chavez St, Edinburg, TX 78541. The nearest other daycare we list is The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Child Development, 0.6 miles away.