Blessings Learning Center
2209 N Raul Longoria Rd Ste 4, San Juan, TX
Universe Kids Academy
- licensed capacity
- 44
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $144
- year first permitted
- 2025
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About
About Universe Kids Academy
Universe Kids Academy is a licensed child care center in San Juan, Texas. The state has permitted it since December 5, 2025, for up to 44 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 9 visits in the last 3 years and cited 7 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 44 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 | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 44 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Universe Kids Academy 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 Universe Kids Academy
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 44 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2025
- License number
- #1816054
Summary
9 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 9, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 5 of 9 visits · 7 rules in all · 7 corrected
- Background checks 1
- Safety and hazards 1
- Supervision and ratios 1
- Discipline and child guidance 1
- Safe sleep 1
- Health, medication and illness 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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- Jul 9, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 25, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
“A caregiver caring for children has not received notice from the CBCU regarding the person's eligibility. Note: The caregiver was immediately removed and sent home.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 8, 2026
- Nov 18, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Oct 28, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
746.3903(b) - Animals at Center - Statement of Health from Veterinarian
“There was a toy poodle present at the center and a statement of health from a veterinarian was not provided during the inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 17, 2025
- Aug 29, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 1, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 19, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity
“During inspection it was observed two children were left unsupervised during naptime. Note: This was corrected by placing a caregiver in the room.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 1, 2025
746.2805(8) - Prohibited Punishments - Restrictive device for time out
“During inspection it was observed a child being placed in a restrictive device (highchair) as a discipline method. Note: This was corrected during inspection by removing child from highchair and redirecting child with a book.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 1, 2025
Jun 16, 2025Complaint investigation2 rules cited
746.4503(a) - Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age
“Two out of three mats that were being used by the children for naptime had several visible tears. Note: This was corrected during inspection by disposing of the damaged mats and replacing them with new ones.”
Corrected during the visit
746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
“It was observed that the diaper changing mat had two tears in the middle. Note: This was corrected during inspection by removing the damaged diaper changing mat with one not damaged.”
Corrected during the visit
Jun 3, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
“The operational policies is missing promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 4, 2025
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FAQ
Questions about Universe Kids Academy
Is Universe Kids Academy licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued December 5, 2025.
When was Universe Kids Academy 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 9 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Universe Kids Academy had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 7 rules across 5 of 9 visits in the last 3 years; 7 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 Universe Kids Academy care for?
44, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Universe Kids Academy accept child care subsidies?
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
What are Universe Kids Academy's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Universe Kids Academy cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (956) 266-6785 to ask.
What is Universe Kids Academy's phone number?
(956) 266-6785.
Where is Universe Kids Academy?
2601 N Raul Longoria Rd Ste 5 and 6, San Juan, TX 78589. The nearest other daycare we list is Blessings Learning Center, 0.2 miles away.