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Young Scholars Garderie

901 Boca Chica Blvd, Brownsville, TX 78520
licensed capacity
174
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$154
year first permitted
2024

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About Young Scholars Garderie

Young Scholars Garderie is a licensed child care center in Brownsville, Texas. The state has permitted it since February 8, 2024, for up to 174 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 17 visits in the last 3 years and cited 14 rules across 8 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidy

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 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
174 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 6:00 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 capacity174 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Young Scholars Garderie 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 Young Scholars Garderie

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
174 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2024
License number
#1784078
See the state's record

Summary

17 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 9, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 8 of 17 visits · 14 rules in all · 14 corrected

  • Building, equipment and play areas 4
  • Records and paperwork 3
  • Background checks 2
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Staff training and qualifications 1
  • Food and nutrition 1
  • Discipline and child guidance 1
  • Supervision and ratios 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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  1. Apr 9, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Feb 24, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Feb 10, 2026Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.3903(a) - Animals at Center - Documentation of Vaccinations

      “Based on the evidence gathered during the investigation this standard was found deficient as it was confirmed that 4 cats without vaccination were being fed by the operation staff. NOTE: This was corrected by the time of inspection as the cats were removed from the operation.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

      “Based on the evidence gathered during the investigation this standard was found deficient. There were 6 out of the 8 licensed rooms for childcare were not maintained and some were used as storage. NOTE: licensed room are no longer use as storage rooms and are maintained.”

      Corrected during the visit

  4. Jan 21, 2026Visit1 rule cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium Low risk

      746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees

      “A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2025 data from January 20, 2026, determined the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2025 by January 15, 2026, as required.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 28, 2026

  5. Jan 13, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1301(a)(4)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPR

      “A caregiver counted in child/caregiver ratios does not have a current CPR training. Expired on 10/2025.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 2, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.4305 - Fenced Outdoor Activity Space

      “The gate is broken from one end of the fence which does not lock and accessible to the children at the time of inspection. The gate to the outdoor fence has a whole in the bottom accesssible to the children.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 2, 2026

    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.901 - Required Personnel Records

      “Three staff files were reviewed. Two out of three files reviewed were not available for review at the time of inspection.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 9, 2026

  6. Oct 27, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Oct 7, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium risk

      746.2705(1) - School-age Furnishings and Equipment - Age-appropriate Seating, Tables

      “Observed a school age classroom being used as a storage room at the time of inspection.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 27, 2025

    • Background checksMedium risk

      745.651(2)(A) - Background Check Validation - Every 3 months each operation, other than a licensed, registered, or listed home, must validate current list

      “Operation's last background check validation was on 1/15/25. NOTE: CORRECTED AT INSPECTION as validation was updated at the time of inspection.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

      “Observed restroom in the toddler classroom not working properly and one restroom in the pre-kinder restroom missing a seat for the toilet at the time of inspection.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 10, 2025

  8. Oct 4, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  9. Jan 15, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Background checksMedium risk

      745.651(2)(A) - Background Check Validation - Every 3 months each operation, other than a licensed, registered, or listed home, must validate current list

      “Operation's last background check validation was on 5/21/24. NOTE: CORRECTED AT INSPECTION as validation was updated at the time of inspection.”

      Corrected during the visit

  10. Oct 4, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Show 9 earlier visits
  1. Aug 26, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Aug 23, 2024Visit1 rule cited
    • Food and nutritionHigh risk

      746.3317(7) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - No Foods That Present Choking Risk

      “Grapes were served to a toddler.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 4, 2024

  3. Jun 28, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. May 17, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

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

      “Based on the information gathered during the investigation a caregiver at the operation failed to use good judgement when she chose to clip a 6-month old's nails resulting in the child receiving a superficial injury. An employee also failed to use good judgement when she chose to lie to the child's parents about how the child was injured and writing the same lie in the incident report”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 28, 2024

  5. Jan 30, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Jan 8, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium Low risk

      746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit

      “Two of four files reviewed were missing notarized affidavits of employment.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 11, 2024

    • Supervision and ratiosMedium risk

      746.1613(a) - Reduction of child/caregiver naptime ratio by 50% allowed, If 13 or more children in care, children are 18 mo. or older and other standards met

      “A 14 month old infant was included in the naptime group.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 30, 2024

  7. Nov 14, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Oct 26, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Aug 11, 2023InspectionNo rules cited

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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Questions about Young Scholars Garderie

Is Young Scholars Garderie licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued February 8, 2024.

When was Young Scholars Garderie last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on April 9, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 17 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Young Scholars Garderie had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 14 rules across 8 of 17 visits in the last 3 years; 14 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 Young Scholars Garderie care for?

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

Does Young Scholars Garderie accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Young Scholars Garderie'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 Young Scholars Garderie cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (956) 545-0259 to ask.

What is Young Scholars Garderie's phone number?

(956) 545-0259.

Where is Young Scholars Garderie?

901 Boca Chica Blvd, Brownsville, TX 78520.

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