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Daycares in Elsa, TX

Daycare centers and home daycares in Elsa, with the ages each one serves, its hours and, where Texas publishes them, its inspection records.

daycares in Elsa
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home daycare
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take infants
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All daycares in Elsa

Showing 1 to 10 of 10

Providers on paid plans are listed first, then A to Z by name. We do not rank daycares.

  1. Child care centerInfants

    Bright Smiles Learning Center

    3.8· 6 reviews

    908 W Edinburg Ave Suite A and B, Elsa, TX

    Infants to school-ageAccepts subsidyMeals provided
    6 state visits · 0 rules cited (3 yrs)
  2. Child care centerInfants

    GLC Academy

    4.6· 9 reviews

    309 Wilson, Elsa, TX

    Infants to school-ageWeekend hoursAccepts subsidy
    13 state visits · 8 rules cited (3 yrs)
  3. Home daycare

    Jessica Ramos

    Elsa, TX 78543 · address shared with families

    2 state visits · 0 rules cited (3 yrs)

State record

Inspection records in Elsa

In the last 3 years, 6 of the 10 Elsa daycares had at least one rule cited by Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation. A cited rule is a finding on the day of a visit, not a judgement of the daycare today. Each listing shows its visits in the state's own words.

Elsa daycares by rules cited in the last 3 years
Rules cited, last 3 yearsDaycaresShare
No rules cited440%
1 to 2 rules220%
3 to 5 rules220%
6 to 10 rules110%
11 or more rules110%

A distribution, not a ranking. Source: Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation.

Cost

What daycare costs in Elsa

Full-time infant care in Hidalgo County has a median of $144 a week at a center and $131 at a home daycare. A year at the center median is 15% of the county's median household income. Each daycare sets its own price, so call to ask.

Infant

Center$144
Home daycare$131

Toddler

Center$136
Home daycare$126

Preschool

Center$133
Home daycare$124

Hidalgo County median, full time, per week. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022.

Before you enroll

Choosing a daycare in Elsa

  1. 1

    Check the license first

    Every listing shows its Texas license and the state's visits. Read the most recent visits before you call.

  2. 2

    Infant care

    9 Elsa daycares take infants. Ask about the waitlist, how many babies each caregiver has and safe sleep.

  3. 3

    Visit before you enroll

    Go during the day, watch a room at work and bring your questions. Ask to see the most recent inspection report.

Questions

Questions about daycare in Elsa

How many daycares are in Elsa, TX?

10 licensed daycares are listed in Elsa: 9 child care centers and 1 home daycare. Use the filters above to narrow the list by age, hours or program.

How many Elsa daycares take infants?

9 Elsa daycares take infants, by the state record. A daycare without this tag may still take infants, so ask when you call.

Do Elsa daycares accept child care subsidies?

Yes, 8 Elsa daycares accept child care subsidies, by the state record or their own description. Ask each one whether it has a spot for a child paid by a subsidy right now.

How much does daycare cost in Elsa?

Full-time infant care in Hidalgo County has a median of $144 a week at a center and $131 at a home daycare (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022). Ask each daycare for its current rates.

Can I see a Elsa daycare's inspection record?

Yes. Each listing shows the visits Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation published and every cited rule in the state's words, with the date it was corrected where the state gives one.

Run a daycare in Elsa?

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