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La Villita Head Start Child Development Center
- licensed capacity
- 57
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $154
- year first permitted
- 2007
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About
About La Villita Head Start Child Development Center
La Villita Head Start Child Development Center is a licensed child care center in Brownsville, Texas. The state has permitted it since January 25, 2007, for up to 57 children, serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 1 rule across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Infants
Ages served: infants, toddlers and preschoolers
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Ask when you call: rates, current openings, staff-to-child ratio and teacher qualifications.
- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
- Hours today
- 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 57 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM |
| Thursday | 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 57 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
La Villita Head Start Child Development Center 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 La Villita Head Start Child Development Center
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 57 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
- Permit issued
- 2007
- License number
- #860578- 4070
Summary
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 11, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 1 of 3 visits · 1 rule in all · 1 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 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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See all 5 visits
- Mar 11, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 24, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 3, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
“Annual health inspection has not been updated. Last inspected on 1/25/2023.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 17, 2024
- May 17, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 15, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about La Villita Head Start Child Development Center
Is La Villita Head Start Child Development Center licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued January 25, 2007.
When was La Villita Head Start Child Development Center last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on March 11, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has La Villita Head Start Child Development Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 1 rule across 1 of 3 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 La Villita Head Start Child Development Center care for?
57, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
Does La Villita Head Start Child Development Center accept child care subsidies?
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
What are La Villita Head Start Child Development Center's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does La Villita Head Start Child Development Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (956) 982-2020 to ask.
What is La Villita Head Start Child Development Center's phone number?
(956) 982-2020.
Where is La Villita Head Start Child Development Center?
2818 Rockwell Dr, Brownsville, TX 78521. The nearest other daycare we list is Felipe R. Perez Head Start Child Development, 0.2 miles away.