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Maelee's Learning Academy #2

1525 W Expressway 83 Ste 5, Weslaco, TX 78596
licensed capacity
90
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$144
year first permitted
2019
Call (956) 447-0700Directions

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About Maelee's Learning Academy #2

Maelee's Learning Academy #2 is a licensed child care center in Weslaco, Texas. The state has permitted it since February 8, 2019, for up to 90 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 4 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 subsidy

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
90 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity90 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Maelee's Learning Academy #2 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.
Hidalgo County medians, full time, per week

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

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Maelee's Learning Academy #2

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
90 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2019
License number
#1667641
See the state's record

Summary

4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 24, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 1 of 4 visits · 3 rules in all · 3 corrected

  • Background checks 1
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Staff training and qualifications 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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  1. Sep 24, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Oct 9, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Oct 11, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
    • Background checksMedium risk

      745.651(2)(A) - Background Check Validation ? Every 3 months each operation, other than a licensed, registered, or listed home, must validate current list

      “Background checks have not been validated since 3/1/24. (NOTE: Corrected during inspection by validating while inspector was present.)”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Safety and hazardsHigh risk

      746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months

      “There is no current fire inspection. The last one was completed on 6/30/24.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 16, 2024

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1107(2) - Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of Completion

      “There is no verification of one staff member having a high school diploma or GED.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 28, 2024

  4. Nov 14, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jun 19, 2023VisitNo rules cited
  6. Nov 29, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Dec 28, 2021InspectionNo rules cited

Copied from Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation on October 1, 2026; the state's records start around Sep 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Maelee's Learning Academy #2

Is Maelee's Learning Academy #2 licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued February 8, 2019.

When was Maelee's Learning Academy #2 last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 24, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Maelee's Learning Academy #2 had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 1 of 4 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 Maelee's Learning Academy #2 care for?

90, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

Does Maelee's Learning Academy #2 accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are Maelee's Learning Academy #2'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 Maelee's Learning Academy #2 cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (956) 447-0700 to ask.

What is Maelee's Learning Academy #2's phone number?

(956) 447-0700.

Where is Maelee's Learning Academy #2?

1525 W Expressway 83 Ste 5, Weslaco, TX 78596. The nearest other daycare we list is Lollipops and Dragons, 0.2 miles away.

Sources: Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).