Carrusel Daycare Center
423 N Conway Ave, Mission, TX
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We Care Family Day Care is a licensed child care center in Mission, Texas. The state has permitted it since October 31, 2019, for up to 41 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Saturday, 7:00 AM to 6:30 PM.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 8 visits in the last 3 years and cited 10 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Saturday | 7:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 41 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
We Care Family Day Care 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
8 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 15, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 5 of 8 visits · 10 rules in all · 10 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.
The state lists conditions on this permit.
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746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
“A total of 14 children were present at the operation. In the playground, two caregivers were providing care for 9 children ages 12mo-13yo. Age difference between youngest and oldest child exceeds 18 months.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 20, 2026
746.4805(a) - Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - in Front of Access and on Sides
“The use zone to the sides of a slide structure are 1'10" to 3'.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 20, 2026
746.2909(4) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Provides Access to Walkway
“Napping cots / mats are set up too close to each other not allowing sufficient space for staff to walk and have access to children without walking on or over the cots or mats of other children. Note: This was corrected at inspection when mats were repositioned.”
Corrected during the visit
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
“Based on the information obtained during the course of the investigation, staff members walked in and out of the room leaving the classroom unsupervised and did not intervene appropriately when children were misbehaving.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 6, 2025
746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
“Based on the information obtained during the course of the investigation, a staff member roughly grabbed and pulled a child by the arm/hand twice during naptime.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 6, 2025
746.2201 - Planned Activities Designed to Meet Individual Needs
“Based on the information obtained during the course of the investigation, staff provided no planned activities / guidance toward the end of the day and young children remained in bucket seats for long periods of time.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 6, 2025
746.2205(a)(1) - Written Activity Plan - Group Name and Dates
“The activity plans posted in the toddler room and pre-k room did not have information identifying the age group the activity plan is designed for and the dates the plan covers. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as the missing information was documented on the activity plans”
Corrected during the visit
746.201(2) - Written Personnel Policies
“The operational policies reivewed were missing the following information: The criteria the operation will use to determine when extreme weather conditions pose a significant health risk that prohibits or limits outdoor play; A plan to ensure physical activity occurs on days when extreme weather conditions prohibit or limit outdoor play; Parents rights; and Procedures for supporting inclusive services to children with special care needs. The policy must address the requirements outlined in rule 746.2202.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 21, 2024
746.3603 - Communicable Diseases That Exclude Child from Care
“A child who was ill was accepted at the child care center without a a health care professional's statement stating that the child no longer has an excludable disease or condition. Note: Child was picked up from the center during the inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
746.301(2) - Notification of Change in Space
“The operation did not notify child care regulation about converting a multipurpose room into an office.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 10, 2023
746.4003(a) - First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
“The First Aid Kit one transportation vehicle was incomplete. The following items were missing: (1) Tweezers; (2) Waterproof, disposable gloves. (3) Cotton balls; and (4) Thermometer”
The state verified the correction on Nov 29, 2022
746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
“A caregiver was missing annual training on Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction; A caregiver was missing annual training on the following topics for training year 8/05/2021 - 8/04/2022: (1) Emergency preparedness; (2) Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction; and (3) Understanding building and physical premises safety, including identification and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such as electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic; and A caregiver was missing annual trainng on the following topics for training year 6/05/2021 - 6/04/2022: (1) Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction; (2) Understanding building and physical premises safety, including identification and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such as electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 2, 2022
746.2203(a) - Written Activity Plans
“There was no written activity plan available for the infnat group. Activity plans reviewed for toddler and pre-k children did not include the dates the plans covered.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 1, 2022
746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
“2 of 5 children's immunization records reviewed were not current. 3 of 5 children's records reivewed were missing the child's emergency contact address. 1 of the children's file was missing the child's emergency contact information. 3 of 5 children's records reviewed were missing a statement of the child s special care needs. This includes, but is not limited to, allergies, existing illness, previous serious illness and injuries, hospitalizations during the past 12 months, and any medications prescribed for continuous, long-term use.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 1, 2022
746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
“The director is was missing annual training on the following topics for training year 6/05/2021 - 6/04/2022: (1) Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction; (2) Understanding building and physical premises safety, including identification and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such as electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic; and”
The state verified the correction on Dec 2, 2022
746.501(a)(18)(F) - Written Operational Policies - Plan for Extreme Weather
“The operational policies reviewed were missing information on the promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity that is consistent with Subchapter F of this chapter (relating to Developmental Activities and Activity Plan); operational policies must include: (A) The benefits of physical activity and outdoor play; (B) The duration of physical activity at your operation, both indoor and outdoor; (C) The type of physical activity (structured and unstructured) that children may engage in at your operation; (D) Each setting in which your physical activity program will take place; (E) The recommended clothing and footwear that will allow a child to participate freely and safely in physical activities; and (F) A plan to ensure physical activity occurs on days when extreme weather conditions prohibit or limit outdoor play.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 1, 2022
746.1311(e) - Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
“The director was missing annual traiing on the following topics: Administering medication); Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction; Understanding building and physical premises safety, including identification and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such as electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic; and Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials including compliance with 746.3425 of this chapter (relating to Must caregivers wear gloves when handling blood or bodily fluids containing blood?).”
The state verified the correction on Dec 6, 2021
746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
“There was no record available for review for a child in care. Two of four children's files reviewed did not have the child's current immunization record.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 7, 2021
746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
“The center director did not have training in transportation safety.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 6, 2021
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
“Three caregivers were missing annual training on the following topics: Administering medication); Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction; Understanding building and physical premises safety, including identification and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such as electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic; and Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials including compliance with 746.3425 of this chapter (relating to Must caregivers wear gloves when handling blood or bodily fluids containing blood?).”
The state verified the correction on Dec 6, 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 October 31, 2019.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 15, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 8 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 10 rules across 5 of 8 visits in the last 3 years; 10 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.
41, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Monday to Saturday, 7:00 AM to 6:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (956) 424-6310 to ask.
(956) 424-6310.
311 W. Leo Najo, Mission, TX 78572. The nearest other daycare we list is Creative Play Learning Center, 0.2 miles away.