The Learning Palace
2300 N 10th St Ste A, Mcallen, TX
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St. John's Episcopal Day School is a licensed child care center in McAllen, Texas. The state has permitted it since November 5, 2020, for up to 115 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 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 4 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| MondayToday | 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 |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 115 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
St. John's Episcopal Day School 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).
State record
6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 12, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 6 visits · 4 rules in all · 4 corrected
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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746.801(11) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care
“Updated fire inspection was not available for review, last inspection was conducted on 1/22/25.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 20, 2026
746.5205(3) - Sheltering Drills for Lock-Down-4 times in a calendar year
“Severe weather, shelter, and lockdown drill-emergency practices were not being conducted as instructed to be 4 times per year.”
The state verified the correction on May 26, 2025
746.801(8) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Playground Maintenance Records
“Documented ground checks were not available for review at the time of inspection.”
The state verified the correction on May 14, 2024
746.901 - Required Personnel Records
“Six out of eight staff files reviewed are incomplete.”
The state verified the correction on May 31, 2024
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
“Last fire inspection was completed on 05/27/2023.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 19, 2023
746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
“Last health inspected was completed on 05/24/2022.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 19, 2023
746.801(10) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors
“Documentation for previously conducted fire / severe weather / lock downs drills was not available for review at the time of inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 19, 2023
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
“Eight staffing records were reviewed. Four of the records reviewed are missing training on the following topics: -Safe Sleep / Shaken Baby Early Brain Development -Hazardous Materials -Administering Medications -Emergency Preparedness -Building Safety -Communicable Diseases”
The state verified the correction on Sep 22, 2023
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
“A suubtitute caregiver was present at operation and providing care for children prior to operation receiving background check eligibility notice. Note: This was corrected at inspection, a background check request was submitted and operation will wait to receive background eligibility notice prior to caregiver returning to operating.”
Corrected during the visit
746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records- Training Hours
“Six staff training records were reviewed. Some of training certificates for five of the staff members were not available for review at the time of inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 31, 2022
746.2428 - No Swaddling of Infant Unless Completed Sleep Exception Form on File
“A 6mo child was swaddled and asleep in a crib.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 12, 2022
746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records- Training Hours
“Six staff training records were reviewed. Some of training certificates for five of the staff members were not available for review at the time of inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 12, 2022
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
“One out of five children's records reviewed are missing health/physician statements.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 29, 2021
746.501(a)(9) - Written Operational Policies - Safe Sleep for Infants 12 Months and Younger
“Operational Policies were review and the following items are missing: -Physical and Outdoor Activity Policy -Inspect Repellent and Sunscreen Policy -Breastfeeding Policy -Vaccine Preventable Diseases Policy for Employees”
The state verified the correction on Dec 29, 2021
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
“Four out of five children's records reviewed are missing health/physician statements. Files are also missing a statement confirming parents received a copy of the operational policies.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 3, 2021
746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
“Two out of five staff training records reviewed are missing pediatric first aid/cpr training.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 3, 2021
746.501(a)(9) - Written Operational Policies - Safe Sleep for Infants 12 Months and Younger
“Operational Policies were review and the following items are missing: -Safe Sleep Policy -Physical and Outdoor Activity Policy -Inspect Repellent and Sunscreen Policy -Breastfeeding Policy -Vaccine Preventable Diseases Policy for Employees”
The state verified the correction on Dec 3, 2021
746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
“Operation has two playgrounds with a swing set and play structures with a height over 20 inches; surfacing surrounding the structures do not meet the require depth of 6 inches.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 3, 2021
746.901 - Required Personnel Records
“Five personnel files were reviews. Two files are missing employment begin date, one file is missing high school diploma or equivalent, one file is missing notarized affidavit, four files are missing center policy statement, three files are missing personnel policy statement, three are missing copy of ID and four are missing orientation statement.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 3, 2021
746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
“Five staff training records were reviewed; two are missing 19-24 hours of annual training including trainings on the following topics: Management Abuse and Neglect Safe sleep/Shaken Baby/Early Brain Development Hazardous Materials Food Allergies Administering Medications Emergency Preparedness Physical Premises and Building Safety Communicable Diseases”
The state verified the correction on Dec 3, 2021
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FAQ
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued November 5, 2020.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on August 12, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 3 of 6 visits in the last 3 years; 4 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.
115, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (956) 686-0231 to ask.
(956) 686-0231.
2500 N 10th St, McAllen, TX 78501. The nearest other daycare we list is The Learning Palace, 0.2 miles away.