Little Box Learning Center
1201 Doherty Avenue, Mission, TX
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Little Eagles Child Care
- licensed capacity
- 56
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $144
- year first permitted
- 2022
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About
About Little Eagles Child Care
Little Eagles Child Care is a licensed child care center in Mission, Texas. The state has permitted it since February 23, 2022, for up to 56 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 9 visits in the last 3 years and cited 13 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
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 56 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 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 |
| Sunday | 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 | 56 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Little Eagles Child Care 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 Little Eagles Child Care
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 56 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2022
- License number
- #1718098
Summary
9 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 9, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 5 of 9 visits · 13 rules in all · 13 corrected
- Safety and hazards 3
- Health, medication and illness 3
- Staff training and qualifications 3
- Supervision and ratios 2
- Building, equipment and play areas 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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- Sep 9, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Sep 1, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 21, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Aug 10, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
“One caregiver was providing care for 5 children ages 3mo-22mo. Age difference between youngest and oldest child exceeds 18 months.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 21, 2026
Aug 7, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity
“Based on the information obtained throughout the course of the investigation; prek classroom was not properly supervised on multiple occasions during times that caregivers needed to step out of the classroom, and a caregiver was observed utilizing a cellphone and sitting - facing away from a group of children during naptime.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 9, 2026
- Jan 9, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Dec 17, 2025Inspection5 rules cited
746.801(11) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care
“Most recent fire inspection report was not available for review at the time of inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 9, 2026
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
“One out of six children's files reviewed is missing immunization records.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 9, 2026
746.801(3) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
“Two out four staff training records reviewed are missing certificates for health and safety related trainings.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 9, 2026
746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
“There is a hole on one of the walls of the prek classroom. Four ceiling tiles in the infant room have humidity stains, two of them with visible mold.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 9, 2026
746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
“Diaper changing mat in the infant room is torn. Note: This was corrected at inspection when provider replaced the changing mat.”
Corrected during the visit
Jan 13, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
746.901(6) - Required Personnel Records -Training Hours
“Six staff files were reviewed. Three files are missing one to 3 certificates for trainings on the topics of Abuse/Neglect, Administering Medications and/or Communicable Diseases.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 11, 2025
Feb 16, 2024Inspection5 rules cited
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
“Four out of six staff records reviewed are missing trainings on the following topics: -SIDS / Shaken Baby / Early Brain Development -Food Allergies -Emergency Prepardness”
The state verified the correction on Feb 28, 2024
746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
“Diaper changing mat in the prek is torn and was covered with a cloth material. Diaper changing mat is the infant room has tears.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 19, 2024
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
“Last fire inspection was completed on 02/08/2023.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 27, 2024
746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
“Trash can in the boy's restroom and in the toddler room do not have lids. Food residue and a diaper were observed within the trash cans.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 19, 2024
746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
“The Children's Products Safety Certification form was last signed on 10/27/2022. Note: This was corrected at inspection when provider completed and the signed the form.”
Corrected during the visit
- Jul 10, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Show 8 earlier visits
- Jun 27, 2023VisitNo rules cited
- Feb 28, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Feb 17, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
746.1613(a)(4) - Naptime Child/Caregiver Ratio - Additional Employee Required
“There was no additional person in the buiding during naptime.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 28, 2023
746.801(19) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Tracking System
“The children's sign in and out sheet was not maintained. A total of 13 children were counted present and only 12 were signed in. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as the director ensured that all children in care were signed in.”
Corrected during the visit
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
“1 of 6 children's files reviewed was missing the child's immunization record.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 21, 2023
- Sep 2, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Aug 23, 2022Inspection10 rules cited
746.3417(1) - Children Handwashing Before Eating
“A group of children did not wash their hands prior to sitting at a table for lunch time. Hand sanitizer was used instead of soap and water. Note: This was addressed with the caregiver and children were taken to wash their hands with soap and water prior to eating.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 2, 2022
746.2805(6) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
“A caregiver in the pre-k room was heard yelling "Listen sit down" at a child as a form of discipline and also threatened children by telling them they were not getting a price if they did not listen. A caregiver in the infant room was heard yelling "No, you don't push" at an infant.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 2, 2022
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
“Two high chairs were missing covers. The wood fence in the outdoor playground had exposed nails withing children's reach. A tether ball play equipment was not maintined. The ball did not have air and there was a second piece of rope haging from the pole.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 2, 2022
746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
“There were no written feeding instructions available for an infant who was not yet ready for table food.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 2, 2022
746.1605 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
“There was an 18 month different when infants and older children were combined during lunch time. The youngest child in the group was 12 months of age and the oldest child in the group was 3 years of age.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 2, 2022
746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
“Three high chairs were not equipped with safety straps.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 24, 2022
746.2203(a) - Written Activity Plans
“There was no written activity plan available in the pre-k room. The activity plan posted in the infant room was for the month of May.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 2, 2022
746.2419(1) - Requirements for Feeding Infants-Hold through 6-months
“A caregiver was bottle feeding a 4 month old infant while the infant was laying in a crib.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 2, 2022
746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
“Several electrical outlets in the infant room and in the pre-k room did not have a safety cover. This posed a safety hazard for children as the electrical outlets were within children's reach. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as the electrical outlets were covered with a safety cover.”
Corrected during the visit
746.2419(7) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or Cup
“An infant was observed walking around the room while drinking from a training cup.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 2, 2022
Feb 9, 2022Inspection4 rules cited
746.3505(f) - Diapering Procedures-Soiled Diapers Kept in a Sanitary Manner
“A plastic bag containing several soiled diapers was observed hanging from a doorknob in the infant room. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as a trashcan with a lid was made available and placed next to the diaper changing table.”
Corrected during the visit
746.3701(8) - Safety - Bodies of Water Inaccessible to Children
“A mop bucket containing water was observed in the toddler classroom accessible to children. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as the bucket and mop were removed from the room and stored out of children's reach.”
Corrected during the visit
746.4003(a) - First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
“Tweezers were missing from the first-aid kit.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 11, 2022
746.5617(a)(2) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information
“The emergency medical transport and treatment authorization form for two children being transported were missing from the transportation vehicle binder. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as the required form was obtained and added to the binder.”
Corrected during the visit
Dec 15, 2021Inspection4 rules cited
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
“A child's file reviewed did not include the most current immunization record.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 5, 2022
746.2205(a)(1) - Written Activity Plan - Group Name and Dates
“The written activity plans posted in the infant room and pre0k room did not include the dates the plan covered. Note: This was CORREDTED during the inspection as the dates were included on the written activity plans.”
Corrected during the visit
746.401(9) - Posting Requirements - List entitled "Current Employees"--sized at least 81/2 X 11 inches, printed legibly, include employee first and last name
“A list of current employees was not posted. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as a list of employees was created and posted.”
Corrected during the visit
746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
“A caregiver completed training on Standard - First Aid. The training did not include pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 20, 2021
Nov 8, 2021Inspection3 rules cited
746.2409(a)(2) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets
“The sheet covering the mattress on a crib and a play yard were observed lose presenting an entanglement hazard. A third play yard assigned to an infant in care did not have a sheet.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 13, 2021
746.403(b) - Posting Requirements - Child's Food Allergy Plans
“A list of each child s food allergies that require an emergency plan was not posted in the kitchen or in each room where the child may spend time. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as a list of a child's food allergies was posted in the kitchen and in each room the child's spends time in.”
Corrected during the visit
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
“A food allergy emergency plan was not available for a child enrolled at the center.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 13, 2021
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FAQ
Questions about Little Eagles Child Care
Is Little Eagles Child Care licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued February 23, 2022.
When was Little Eagles Child Care last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 9, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 9 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Little Eagles Child Care had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 13 rules across 5 of 9 visits in the last 3 years; 13 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 Little Eagles Child Care care for?
56, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Little Eagles Child Care accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Little Eagles Child Care'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 Little Eagles Child Care cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (956) 598-7273 to ask.
What is Little Eagles Child Care's phone number?
(956) 598-7273.
Where is Little Eagles Child Care?
501 W Tom Landry St Ste 2, Mission, TX 78572. The nearest other daycare we list is Mini University Learning Center, 0.2 miles away.