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Lil Leaders Learning Academy

1000 E BUS HIGHWAY 83 STE I STE J, Pharr, TX 78577-5054

Operation number:
1812978
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:
26
License effective:
October 2, 2025
Hours:
06:30 AM-06:30 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat
Phone:
9565022538
Email:
Not listed
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 six available inspections for Lil Leaders Learning Academy from April 2, 2025 through April 7, 2026.

Four inspections recorded violations, with five recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on April 7, 2026 and involved equipment or readiness.

The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.

At a glance

Total inspections
6

3 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
5

4 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
3

3 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

6 total inspections vs 8 local median in 78577

Compared to 51 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.83
Local median
0.45

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
33%
Local median
20%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
67%
Local median
33%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
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.

No repeated topics found

The available reports do not show the same violation topic appearing in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. Review the inspection history below for any one-time violations or report details.

Inspection history

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

Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The fire inspection has expired the inspection was last done on 3/12/2025.
Correction deadline
April 21, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 27, 2026
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: Other violations
Report finding
Outdoor playground was inspected there were broken toys and trash bins accessible to the children.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4751(a) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Inspect Daily
Official code
746.4751(a)
View official report
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
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.
Correction deadline
January 31, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 23, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
Official code
746.303(b)
View official report
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
Proof of requested background check was missing for one of the staff members.
Correction deadline
September 10, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 4, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.901(8) - Required Personnel Records - Proof of Request for background check
Official code
746.901(8)
Medium concern: Licensing compliance
Report finding
The operation did not notify licensing that they removed classrooms and changed classrooms around. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection when the operation was remeasured and the center provided new map and evacuation map.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.301(2) - Notification of Change in Space
Official code
746.301(2)