Lil Leaders Learning Academy
1000 E Bus Highway 83 Ste I Ste J, Pharr, TX
Little Golden Playschool
- licensed capacity
- 12
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $131
- year first permitted
- 2016
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About
About Little Golden Playschool
Little Golden Playschool is a licensed group home daycare in Pharr, Texas. The state has permitted it since August 16, 2016, for up to 12 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM 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 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 2 rules across 1 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
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12 yr
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- Type
- Group home daycare
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 12 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 |
|---|---|
| Setting | Group child care homeFrom the state license |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 12 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Little Golden Playschool has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Hidalgo County has a median price of $131 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 Golden Playschool
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 12 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2016
- License number
- #1603058
Summary
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 29, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 1 of 3 visits · 2 rules in all · 2 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 1
- Discipline and child guidance 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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- Jul 29, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Aug 19, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
747.3203(6) - Water Play Tables
“The water table was observed with dirt/water and was not maintained in a clean and sanitary condition. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection when caregiver cleaned the water table.”
Corrected during the visit
747.2105(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
“Two children under the age of 2 were observed using screen time with the older children of the group. NOTE: this was corrected during the inspection when the TV was turned off.”
Corrected during the visit
- Sep 18, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Sep 26, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Oct 10, 2022Inspection2 rules cited
747.5107(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
“Fire extinguisher in the child care home was expired the date on the fire extinguisher was from Sept 2021.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 11, 2022
747.3203(13) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Separate from Food and Inaccessible
“A Heavy Duty Oven & grill cleaner was seen on the grass in the outdoor play area making it accessible to the children. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection when caregiver removed the cleaning solution from the outdoor area.”
Corrected during the visit
Nov 8, 2021Inspection2 rules cited
747.1309(a) - Primary Caregiver Annual Training -30 Hours Required
“Primary caregiver was missing training hours for fiscal year 2020-2021.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 22, 2021
747.3701(2) - Animals - Do Not Create Unsafe or Unsanitary Conditions
“It was observed duringn inspection the outdoor play area had dog feces.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 16, 2021
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FAQ
Questions about Little Golden Playschool
Is Little Golden Playschool licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued August 16, 2016.
When was Little Golden Playschool last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on July 29, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Little Golden Playschool had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 2 rules across 1 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 2 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 Golden Playschool care for?
12, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Little Golden Playschool accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Little Golden Playschool'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 Golden Playschool cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (956) 225-3283 to ask.
What is Little Golden Playschool's phone number?
(956) 225-3283.
Where is Little Golden Playschool?
Pharr, TX 78577. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.