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Mini University Learning Center

909 W Business Highway 83, Mission, TX 78572
licensed capacity
50
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$144
year first permitted
2025

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About Mini University Learning Center

Mini University Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Mission, Texas. The state has permitted it since July 16, 2025, for up to 50 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 8 visits in the last 3 years and cited 11 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-age

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
50 children

Hours

Hours

Monday8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday8:00 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
Licensed capacity50 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Mini University Learning Center 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 Mini University Learning Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
50 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2025
License number
#1811038
See the state's record

Summary

8 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 9, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 8 visits · 11 rules in all · 11 corrected

  • Building, equipment and play areas 3
  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Health, medication and illness 1
  • Staff training and qualifications 1
  • Discipline and child guidance 1
  • Food and nutrition 1
  • Transportation 1
  • Records and paperwork 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. Jul 9, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jan 6, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

      “Garbage including trash bags, a soda can, animal droppings and metal pieces were observed within the operation's playground. Note: This was corrected at inspection when provider removed the garbage items from the playground.”

      Corrected during the visit

  3. Jul 11, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. May 30, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. May 27, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3301(i) - Nutrition and Food Service - Must not serve identified foods to allergic child

      “A food item was served to a child with a known food allergy during lunch.”

      The state verified the correction on May 30, 2025

  6. Apr 7, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Feb 27, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Feb 14, 2025Inspection9 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium risk

      746.2605(1)(A) - Furnishings and Equipment for Pre-Kindergarten Age Interest Centers Clearly Defined

      “There are no well defined interest centers in the prek and school-age rooms.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 27, 2025

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.5202(1) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures

      “Emergency Prepardness Plan was reviewd and is missing the following information: (1)(A) The first responsibility of staff in an emergency evacuation or relocation is to move the children to a designated safe area or alternate shelter known to all employees, caregivers, parents, and volunteers; (1)(B) How children will be evacuated or relocated to the designated safe area or alternate shelter, including specific procedures for evacuating and relocating children who are under 24 months of age, who have limited mobility, or who otherwise may need assistance in an emergency, such as children who have mental, visual, or hearing impairments; (1)(C) The staff responsibility in a sheltering/lock-down emergency for the orderly movement of children to a designated location within the center where children should gather; (1)(D) An emergency evacuation and relocation diagram (1)(E) Name and address of the alternate shelter away from the center you will use as needed; and (1)(F) How children in attendance at the time of the emergency will be accounted for at the designated safe area or alternate shelter. (2) Communication, including: (2)(A) The emergency telephone number that is on file with us; and (2)(B) How you will communicate with local authorities; and (3) How your staff will evacuate and relocate with the essential documentation including: (3)(A) Parent and emergency contact telephone numbers for each child in care; (3)(B) Authorization for emergency care for each child in care; and (3)(C) The child tracking system information for children in care; (4) How your staff will continue to care for the children until each child has been released; and (5) How you will reunify the children with their parents as the evacuation, relocation, or sheltering/lock-down is lifted.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 26, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

      “Infant room: walls were observed with chipping paint, a ceiling tiles is out of place/curved and one of the cribs has milk residue. Toddler / Prek and School-Age rooms were observed with accumulated dust / dirt on the floors, walls/furniture, ceiling fans and parts of the side molding are out of place exposing the wall material.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 27, 2025

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1301(a)(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training

      “A caregiver with no prior experience and employed for over 90 days has not completed pre-service training.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 27, 2025

    • Discipline and child guidanceMedium risk

      746.2203(b) - Written Activity Plans - Plan Followed by Caregiver

      “Caregivers were not observed following the lesson plan posted and planned for the day/week.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 27, 2025

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

      “Hazards such as staples and push pink tacks were observed within the toddler and prek rooms and accessible to children. The toddler room has tiles that have lifted presenting a tripping hazard. The outdoor fence has protruding nails and there are screws and utility items exposed and accessible to children. Glass door that leads to the infant room its not marked at the children's eye level.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 27, 2025

    • Food and nutritionMedium High risk

      746.3317(9) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Food Prep Area Separate from Other Areas

      “A sheet of baked brownies was uncovered and stored underneath the kitchen cabinet along with cleaning products. Note: This was corrected at inspection when provider covered and stored the brownies at a different location.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • TransportationMedium High risk

      746.5603(c) - Types of Vehicles Used to Transport Children - Be Maintained Safely

      “Two of the seats in the transportation vehicle are missing plastic covers exposing metal components.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 25, 2025

    • Records and paperworkMedium High risk

      746.201(2) - Written Personnel Policies

      “Personnel Policies, Operational Policies, Orientation Curriculum and Pre-Service Curriculum were not available for review at the time of inspection.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 27, 2025

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 Mini University Learning Center

Is Mini University Learning Center licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued July 16, 2025.

When was Mini University Learning Center last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on July 9, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 8 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Mini University Learning Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 11 rules across 3 of 8 visits in the last 3 years; 11 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 Mini University Learning Center care for?

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

Does Mini University Learning Center accept child care subsidies?

The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.

What are Mini University Learning Center's hours?

Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Mini University Learning Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (956) 205-2133 to ask.

What is Mini University Learning Center's phone number?

(956) 205-2133.

Where is Mini University Learning Center?

909 W Business Highway 83, Mission, TX 78572. The nearest other daycare we list is Little Eagles Child Care, 0.2 miles away.

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