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The Little Club Development Center
- licensed capacity
- 350
- open each week
- 6 days
- a week, county median
- $144
- year first permitted
- 2016
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About
About The Little Club Development Center
The Little Club Development Center is a licensed child care center in Mission, Texas. The state has permitted it since June 29, 2016, for up to 350 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Saturday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 6 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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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 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 350 children
Hours
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 | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| 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 | 350 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
The Little Club Development 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.
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 The Little Club Development Center
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 350 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2016
- License number
- #1627546
Summary
5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jan 9, 2026: 3 rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 5 visits · 6 rules in all · 6 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 3
- Records and paperwork 1
- Supervision and ratios 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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Jan 9, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
746.901 - Required Personnel Records
“Three out of ten staff files reviewed are missing form 2912 (preemployment affidavit) and two are missing form 2985 (notarized affidavit),”
The state verified the correction on Jan 19, 2026
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
“Three out of ten children's files reviewed are missing immunization records.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 19, 2026
746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
“Diaper changing mats in two classroom were torn. Note: This was corrected at inspection when provider replaced the mats.”
Corrected during the visit
Jan 27, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
“Eight out of ten children's files reviewed are missing immunization records.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 10, 2025
- Oct 8, 2024VisitNo rules cited
- Mar 1, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Feb 22, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
“A caregiver was observed caring for 6 infants between the ages of 0-11 months. According to the minimum standards ratio chart, the maximum number of children a caregiver may care for is 4.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 1, 2024
746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records- Training Hours
“Two out of ten personnel files reviewed were missing records of training hours.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 1, 2024
- Jul 11, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 30, 2023VisitNo rules cited
- Mar 6, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Feb 22, 2023Inspection6 rules cited
746.2909(4) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Provides Access to Walkway
“During nap time there two classrooms in which the mats were arranged right next to each other with no walk and work space for caregivers and children.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 6, 2023
746.3701(8) - Safety - Bodies of Water Inaccessible to Children
“There was a bucket with water and a mop outside the infant room door in the outdoor play area. Note: The bucket and mop were removed.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 6, 2023
746.1317(c)(3) - Training Criteria - Evaluation Tool
“All the training certificates reviewed did not have an assessment tool to determine the information acquired from the training topics.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 6, 2023
746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
“The vents in four classrooms were observed with dust and debris.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 6, 2023
746.631(a) - Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System
“The sign in and out log has not been maintained. The initials of the parent/caregiver have not been done for the week. One classroom did not have the 11 children signed in; however, it was corrected during the inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 6, 2023
746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
“There were no current infant feeding instructions for 8 infants.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 6, 2023
- Apr 22, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
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Apr 7, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
746.1605 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
“A school aged child was observed in a toddler room with a group of toddlers and infants between the ages of 12-17 months. The oldest child in the group was 5 years old and the youngest child was 16 months old. The oldest child in the group was more than 18 months older than the youngest child.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 22, 2022
Mar 4, 2022Inspection9 rules cited
746.3317(6) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Use Sanitary Holders
“Children were served their afternoon snack (cookies/crackers) on a bare table in a toddler room.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 7, 2022
746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
“2 of 10 children's files reviewed were missing the children's immunization record and 1 child's immunization record was not current. 1 of 10 children's files reviewed was missing the child's health care information.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 11, 2022
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
“An electric fragrance wax warmer was observed in a toddler restroom. The wax warmer was connected on top of the hand washing sink accessible to children. A total of five electrical outlets without a safety cover were observed in different rooms. Seven cans of disinfecting wipes were observed under a children's hand washing sink in a toddler room. There was no latch on the doors preventing the cabinet from opening. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as the wax warmer was removed from the children's restroom. Safety covers were placed on the electrical outlets. The disinfecting wipes were removed and stored out of children's reach.”
Corrected during the visit
746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
“The feeding instructions available for review for three infants not yet ready for table food were not current.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 8, 2022
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
“A caregiver was observed caring for 6 infants between the ages of 0-11 months. According the minimum standards ratio chart, the maximum number of children a caregiver may care for is 4. Note: A second caregiver stepped in the infant room during the inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 7, 2022
746.3505(f) - Diapering Procedures-Soiled Diapers Kept in a Sanitary Manner
“Soiled diapers were observed in a trash can without a cover in a toddler restroom. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as the trash can was replaced with another that had a cover.”
Corrected during the visit
746.403(b) - Posting Requirements - Child's Food Allergy Plans
“A list of each child s food allergies was not posted in the kitchen. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as a list was obtained and posted in the kitchen area.”
Corrected during the visit
746.901(2) - Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
“2 of 10 personnel files reviewed were missing documentation showing how the employee meets the minimum age and education qualifications.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 7, 2022
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
“There was no food allergy emergency plan available for review for two children with a known food allergy.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 11, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about The Little Club Development Center
Is The Little Club Development Center licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued June 29, 2016.
When was The Little Club Development Center last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on January 9, 2026, with 3 rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.
Has The Little Club Development Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 6 rules across 3 of 5 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 The Little Club Development Center care for?
350, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does The Little Club Development Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are The Little Club Development Center's hours?
Monday to Saturday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does The Little Club Development Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (956) 585-2097 to ask.
What is The Little Club Development Center's phone number?
(956) 585-2097.
Where is The Little Club Development Center?
1605 W Griffin Pkwy, Mission, TX 78572. The nearest other daycare we list is Sonlight Dayschool, 0.1 miles away.