State Child-Care Inspection Record

Little Explorers Development & Learning Center

TX Operation #341059PHARR · HIDALGO County · TX

Record as of June 2026, from Texas HHSC

Does Little Explorers Development & Learning Center have a state child-care violation history?

Texas HHSC records list 4 child-care citations for Little Explorers Development & Learning Center in PHARR, TX. The state assigns each cited standard a risk level; for this facility, 1 is recorded at the High level and 3 at Medium High, with the remainder at Medium, Medium Low, or Low. Each entry below reproduces the standard Texas cited and the state's own description of what was found.

These are licensing-record findings, not a judgment about any child or family. The dates shown are the dates Texas recorded a correction as verified — they are not inspection dates, and the record may lag the state's current file. This page reflects the published record as of its last update and is not a complete history; the authoritative source is Texas HHSC.

State citation record

Texas HHSC recorded 1 High-risk citation at this facility.

Risk levels below are Texas HHSC's own labels, shown verbatim.

High
1
Medium High
3
Medium
No citations at this level in the current record.
Medium Low
No citations at this level in the current record.
Low
No citations at this level in the current record.
  1. Correction verified June 25, 2024High

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

    Based on DFPS investigation, a caregiver taped a child's shoes to feet to stop child from taking shoes off.

  2. Correction verified October 14, 2025Medium High

    746.5619 - Plan to Handle Transportation Emergencies

    There was no transportation emergency preparedness plan that provided caregivers with explicit instructions for managing emergencies.

  3. Correction verified October 16, 2024Medium High

    746.3317(6) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Use Sanitary Holders

    A child was observed eating food from the table without a plate. Note: this was corrected by providing a plate to child that was being hold by caregiver so child would not flip plate over.

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  1. Correction verified December 17, 2021Medium High

    746.3123(2) - Special Handling Procedures for Get-Well Care - Garbage Covered

    It was observed during inspection a garbage bin in the Pre-K room was seen to not have a lid. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection when caregiver removed the garbage bin from the area.

Showing 3 of 4 state citations on record.

This facility in context

This facility4
Texas median5
Texas average8.7

Both reference figures are from Texas HHSC records — total citations on record.

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