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Mission, TX 78574 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Little Scholars Daycare
- licensed capacity
- 48
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $144
- year first permitted
- 2023
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About
About Little Scholars Daycare
Little Scholars Daycare is a licensed child care center in Mission, Texas. The state has permitted it since October 5, 2023, for up to 48 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpen until 7 PM
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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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, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 48 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 7:00 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 | 48 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Little Scholars Daycare 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 Scholars Daycare
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 48 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2023
- License number
- #1771416
Summary
5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 3, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 1 of 5 visits · 3 rules in all · 3 corrected
- Supervision and ratios 2
- 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.
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- Mar 3, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Feb 18, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
746.2911 - Adequate Lighting During Naptime
“The lighting in the infant room and toddler room was not adequate to allow proper visual supervision of all children in the group.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 3, 2026
746.1613(a)(6) - Naptime Child/Caregiver Ratio - Caregivers Physically Present
“A caregiver was supervising a total of 16 chidren of varying ages that were napping in two different rooms.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 3, 2026
746.1613(a)(4) - Naptime Child/Caregiver Ratio - Additional Employee Required
“There was no additional caregiver/employee present in the building during the naptime.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 3, 2026
- Oct 16, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 18, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 16, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Sep 13, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
746.5617(a)(2) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information
“The emergency medical transport and treatment authorization form for 9 children was not in the transportation vehicle. Corrected at Inspection: The authorization form was placed in the vehicle for the 9 children.”
Corrected during the visit
Aug 16, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
“Two vents were observed with dust and debris.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 17, 2023
- Jun 8, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- May 16, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 20, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
746.5625(a) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle
“A vehicle designated to seat 8 passengers did not have a child safety alarm.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 21, 2023
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FAQ
Questions about Little Scholars Daycare
Is Little Scholars Daycare licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued October 5, 2023.
When was Little Scholars Daycare last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on March 3, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Little Scholars Daycare had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 1 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 3 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 Scholars Daycare care for?
48, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Little Scholars Daycare accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Little Scholars Daycare's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Little Scholars Daycare cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (956) 271-4890 to ask.
What is Little Scholars Daycare's phone number?
(956) 271-4890.
Where is Little Scholars Daycare?
8114 North La Homa Rd Suite 1, Mission, TX 78574. The nearest other daycare we list is Mary's Express Learning Center No. 2, 1.6 miles away.