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Champs Learning Center LLC

4801 N CAGE BLVD, Pharr, TX 78577-9625

Operation number:
1754359
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Hidalgo
Capacity:
85
License effective:
March 24, 2023
Hours:
07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
9565346820
Email:
anammendoza73@gmail.com
Website:
Not listed

Inspection snapshot

Questions worth asking

The records include recorded violations parents may want to understand before enrolling. These are conversation starters, not a pass-or-fail judgment.

Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.

Summary

This summary covers 23 available inspections for Champs Learning Center LLC from October 4, 2022 through January 8, 2026.

Nine inspections recorded violations, with 15 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on July 21, 2025 and involved child guidance.

That higher-concern topic showed up in three inspections.

Four later inspections, from July 22, 2025 through January 8, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
23

3 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
15

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
12

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
2

Last 36 months

Local comparison

23 total inspections vs 8 local median in 78577

Compared to 51 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.65
Local median
0.45

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
39%
Local median
20%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
39%
Local median
33%

Repeated topics

This provider
2
Local average
0.33

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
A caregiver did not use good judgment when addressing a child for biting, the caregiver would tap the child's mouth and state no-bi-ting. After each syllable the caregiver would tap the child's mouth.
Correction deadline
August 14, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 26, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Official code
746.1201(1)
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
A caregiver without a cleared background check was present caring for children at the center.
Correction deadline
September 4, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 11, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
Official code
745.641
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
A caregiver disciplined a child by using negative comments.
Correction deadline
September 4, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 11, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
Official code
746.2805
View official report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Operation did not correct the fire inspection deficiencies.
Correction deadline
March 13, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 31, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5105 - Corrections Made to Fire Inspection
Official code
746.5105
View official report
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Caregiver did not wash hands of the child after diaper change.
Correction deadline
February 11, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 20, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
Official code
746.3417(3)
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
During the inspection there were 3 out of the 5 classrooms that had the TV's on with non educational videos, the videos did not go with the lesson plan. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection when caregivers turned off the TV's
Correction deadline
February 11, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 20, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2207(c)(4) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times
Official code
746.2207(c)(4)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Based on the evidence gathered during the investigation, a caregiver exercised poor judgment by using her foot to keep a child from rising off the mat during naptime.
Correction deadline
August 26, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 11, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Official code
746.1201(1)
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
One caregiver was supervising 15 children with a specified age of 2 years old. They were out of ratio by 4 children. Ratio is suppose to be one caregiver for 11 children with a specified age of 2 years old. This was corrected during inspection by adding another caregiver.
Correction deadline
March 6, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 20, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Official code
746.1601
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
One of the five employee records reviewed was missing emergency preparedness, preventing the spread of communicable diseases, administering medication, allergic reactions, hazardous materials, and building safety from annual trainings.
Correction deadline
March 13, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 12, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Official code
746.1309(e)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Fire drill was not practiced on February 2024. Last fire drill was practiced on January 10, 2024. Drill was practiced during inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Official code
746.5205(1)
View official report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Fire inspection expired on 8/8/2023.
Correction deadline
October 15, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 23, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Official code
746.5101(a)
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
Reviewed transportation binder and the medical information form for all the children being transported was missing.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5617(a)(2) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information
Official code
746.5617(a)(2)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
Three electrical fans were observed not being anchored and at the reach of the children in the infant and toddler rooms. Note: The three electrical fans were removed by caregiver during inspection.
Correction deadline
June 22, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 3, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3701(3) - Safety - Air Conditioners, Fans, Heaters Safeguarded
Official code
746.3701(3)
View official report
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
In the infant room there were two cribs with bottles and blankets making it a hazard for the infants. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection when caregiver removed the blankets and bottles from both cribs.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2415(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
Official code
746.2415(b)
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
The children in the toddler room the children were watching a Christmas program on the TV. NOTE: This was corrected at the inspection when the caregiver turned off the TV.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2207(c)(4) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times
Official code
746.2207(c)(4)