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TSTC Early Head Start Child Development

2225 N 28th St, Harlingen, TX 78550
licensed capacity
54
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$154
year first permitted
2000
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About TSTC Early Head Start Child Development

TSTC Early Head Start Child Development is a licensed child care center in Harlingen, Texas. The state has permitted it since March 22, 2000, for up to 54 children, serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited no rules in those visits. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Infants

Ages served: infants, toddlers and preschoolers

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

Hours

Hours

Monday7:30 AM to 3:30 PM
Tuesday7:30 AM to 3:30 PM
Wednesday7:30 AM to 3:30 PM
Thursday7:30 AM to 3:30 PM
Friday7:30 AM to 3:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license
Licensed capacity54 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

TSTC Early Head Start Child Development has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Cameron County has a median price of $154 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.
Cameron County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$154
Home daycare$141

Toddler

Center$146
Home daycare$136

Preschool

Center$143
Home daycare$134

School age

Center$136
Home daycare$129

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 TSTC Early Head Start Child Development

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
54 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
Permit issued
2000
License number
#546823- 4070
See the state's record

Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 25, 2026: no rules cited

No rules cited on any of 3 visits

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. Jun 25, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Aug 14, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Aug 15, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Aug 30, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Sep 13, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  6. May 27, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  7. May 27, 2022VisitNo rules cited
  8. Apr 13, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Apr 11, 2022VisitNo rules cited
  10. Mar 24, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Show 2 earlier visits
  1. Mar 22, 2022Visit1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual

      “Based on the information gathered during the investigation, caregiver sat down a child roughly. Caregiver also grabbed child's hair to pulled child head back.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 13, 2022

  2. Sep 23, 2021Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.701(4) - Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk

      “During the investigation it was found that the parent was not notified of the incident where the infant was turning red before he threw up his food,”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 19, 2021

    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control

      “Based on the investigation it was found that a caregiver did not use good judgement by continuing to feed an infant that was crying and turning red.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 27, 2021

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 TSTC Early Head Start Child Development

Is TSTC Early Head Start Child Development licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued March 22, 2000.

When was TSTC Early Head Start Child Development last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on June 25, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has TSTC Early Head Start Child Development had rules cited by the state?

No. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists no cited rules in its 3 visits in the last 3 years. 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 TSTC Early Head Start Child Development care for?

54, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

Does TSTC Early Head Start Child Development accept child care subsidies?

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

What are TSTC Early Head Start Child Development's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does TSTC Early Head Start Child Development cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (956) 425-4085 to ask.

What is TSTC Early Head Start Child Development's phone number?

(956) 425-4085.

Where is TSTC Early Head Start Child Development?

2225 N 28th St, Harlingen, TX 78550. The nearest other daycare we list is Magic Kingdom Learning Center 2, 0.5 miles away.

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