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We Love R Kids Child Care & Learning

512 Tom Gill Rd Ste D, Penitas, TX 78576
licensed capacity
23
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$144
year first permitted
2016

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About We Love R Kids Child Care & Learning

We Love R Kids Child Care & Learning is a licensed child care center in Penitas, Texas. The state has permitted it since December 7, 2016, for up to 23 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 2 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpen until 7 PM

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Licensed capacity
23 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity23 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

We Love R Kids Child Care & Learning 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.
Hidalgo County medians, full time, per week

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

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 We Love R Kids Child Care & Learning

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
23 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2016
License number
#1626876
See the state's record

Summary

5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 14, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 5 visits · 2 rules in all · 2 corrected

  • Staff training and qualifications 1
  • Discipline and child guidance 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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See all 11 visits
  1. Jul 14, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Feb 27, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Feb 24, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  4. Aug 18, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually

      “Transportation training was not obserevd on file for director.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 19, 2025

  5. Sep 6, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceMedium risk

      746.2209 - Posting of Activity Plan

      “Activity plan for Pre-K and toddler was not posted in designated areas.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 16, 2024

  6. Sep 27, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Sep 12, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection

      “The childcare operation did not have a current health inspection. The last health inspection conducted was on 9/09/22.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 12, 2023

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1301(a)(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing

      “A caregiver did not have a current CPR/First Aid training.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 15, 2023

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

      “The outdoor fence was observed tilted. There were exposed nails on the fence. The outdoor area was observed with overgrown weeds.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 27, 2023

  8. Sep 6, 2023VisitNo rules cited
  9. Oct 4, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Sep 23, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.4901(a) - Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing

      “There is s a caterpillar, climbing play structure equipment, without surfacing material in the outdoor play area.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 4, 2022

Show 1 earlier visit
  1. Oct 18, 2021Inspection3 rules cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes

      “Fire drill was not practiced in the month of September 2021. Documentation was not available for review. NOTE: This was corrected during inspection. Operation completed a fire drill during inspection and it was documented properly.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • TransportationHigh risk

      746.5617(a)(2) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information

      “Emergency medical transport and treatment authorization forms for two children being transported were not available in the transportation vehicle. NOTE: This was corrected during inspection as forms were added to the transportation binder kept in vehicle.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.611(b) - Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission

      “Health statements for 2 out of 4 child records reviewed were not available for review.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 22, 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 We Love R Kids Child Care & Learning

Is We Love R Kids Child Care & Learning licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued December 7, 2016.

When was We Love R Kids Child Care & Learning last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on July 14, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.

Has We Love R Kids Child Care & Learning had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 2 rules across 2 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 2 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 We Love R Kids Child Care & Learning care for?

23, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

Does We Love R Kids Child Care & Learning accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are We Love R Kids Child Care & Learning's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does We Love R Kids Child Care & Learning cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (210) 620-1513 to ask.

What is We Love R Kids Child Care & Learning's phone number?

(210) 620-1513.

Where is We Love R Kids Child Care & Learning?

512 Tom Gill Rd Ste D, Penitas, TX 78576. The nearest other daycare we list is Over the Rainbow Day Care Center, 1.6 miles away.

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