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Ofelia Mendoza

El Paso, TX 79935 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
licensed capacity
12
open each week
6 days
a week, county median
$107
year first permitted
1998

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About Ofelia Mendoza

Ofelia Mendoza is a home daycare in El Paso, Texas. It is registered with the state (since April 10, 1998), for up to 12 children, serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Saturday, 7:30 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 6 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-ageAccepts child care subsidyWeekend hours

Ages served: toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Home daycare
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
12 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Saturday7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesToddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
SettingFamily child care homeFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity12 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Ofelia Mendoza has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time toddler care at a home daycare in El Paso County has a median price of $107 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.
El Paso County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$122
Home daycare$111

Toddler

Center$116
Home daycare$107

Preschool

Center$113
Home daycare$106

School age

Center$108
Home daycare$101

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 Ofelia Mendoza

License

Status
Registered with the state and operating
License type
Registered
Capacity
12 children
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
1998
License number
#535337
See the state's record

Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 12, 2026: 2 rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 3 visits · 6 rules in all · 6 corrected

  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Background checks 2
  • Staff training and qualifications 1
  • Health, medication and illness 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.

The state lists conditions on this permit.

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See all 5 visits
  1. Aug 12, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      747.3501(6) - Safety - Poisonous Plants Inaccessible to Children

      “During inspection, it was observed that the operation has a pink oleander plant accessible in the outdoor play area. This plant is known to be poisonous if ingested. Photo taken.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 18, 2026

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      747.1303(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Primary Caregiver -30 Hours Annual Training

      “Primary caregiver is missing 9 hours of annual training for his/her evaluation period. Primary caregiver only has 21 hours of training from the required 30 hours available for review.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 27, 2026

  2. Oct 14, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Background checksMedium risk

      745.651(2)(B) - Background Check Validation - Once a year listed family homes, licensed, and registered child care homes must validate list of subjects

      “The operation has not validated their people list within the past year. The last time their people list was validated was on 3/7/24. This was corrected at inspection after child care regulation inspector validated the people list on behalf of the operation.”

      Corrected during the visit

  3. May 22, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      747.5005(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes

      “The operation did not practice a fire drill for the month of April. No documentation of the fire emergency drill was available for review. This was corrected at inspection after a fire drill was practiced to make up for the month of April.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      747.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement

      “A child's file is missing the health care professional statement. The child does not attend school yet.”

      The state verified the correction on May 29, 2024

    • Background checksHigh risk

      745.621(b)(1)(A) - AP Renewal background checks submitted -No later than 5 yrs from date last submitted subjects initial or renewal fingerprint-based criminal hist check

      “The operation failed to timely submit the information required to conduct a renewal background check for an individual (household member) who had a fingerprint check. Last fingerprint check for the individual is dated 4/20/2019. The renewal background check must be submitted within 5 years (date to date) of the previous check for an individual who had a fingerprint check. This was corrected at inspection after primary caregiver completed/submitted a paper Child Care Licensing Request for Background Check form 2971 for the household member.”

      Corrected during the visit

  4. Jul 11, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      747.1007(5) - Primary Caregiver in Registered Home Qualifications - pediatric first-aid and pediatric CPR

      “The primary caregiver had an expired first aid certification on file.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 26, 2023

  5. Apr 11, 2022Inspection2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      747.1313(a) - Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training - Primary, Assistant, and Substitute Caregivers

      “The primary caregiver's CPR/First Aid training has expired as of 3/2021 and will need to be renewed.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 27, 2022

    • Other rulesHigh risk

      745.41 - Permit Required

      “The operation has not renewed the daycare permit as of 4/1/0/22.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 28, 2022

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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Questions about Ofelia Mendoza

Is Ofelia Mendoza licensed?

Yes. Ofelia Mendoza is registered with the state and operating, with a permit issued April 10, 1998. This is how Texas authorizes this type of child care.

When was Ofelia Mendoza last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on August 12, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Ofelia Mendoza had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 6 rules across 3 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 6 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 Ofelia Mendoza care for?

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

Does Ofelia Mendoza accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Ofelia Mendoza's hours?

Monday to Saturday, 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Ofelia Mendoza cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (915) 238-3824 to ask.

What is Ofelia Mendoza's phone number?

(915) 238-3824.

Where is Ofelia Mendoza?

El Paso, TX 79935. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.

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