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Little Roots Learning Center

5200 S 27TH ST, Mcallen, TX 78503-8720

Operation number:
1832306
Type:
Licensed Child-Care Home
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Hidalgo
Capacity:
12
License effective:
April 28, 2026
Hours:
07:00 AM-10:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat
Phone:
9569930477
Email:
littlerootstx@gmail.com

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 three available inspections for Little Roots Learning Center from April 6, 2026 through July 7, 2026.

Two inspections recorded violations, with six recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on July 7, 2026 and involved facility condition.

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

At a glance

Total inspections
3

3 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
6

6 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
3

3 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

3 total inspections vs 6.5 local median in 78503

Compared to 10 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
2
Local median
1.07

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
67%
Local median
40%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
67%
Local median
46%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.3

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: Facility condition
Report finding
Grass in the playground area is overgrown.
Correction deadline
July 9, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 10, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
747.3203 - Sanitation of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Official code
747.3203
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
First aid kit is missing thermometer.
Correction deadline
April 13, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 7, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
747.3803(a)(7) - First Aid Kit Incomplete -Thermometer, preferably non-glass
Official code
747.3803(a)(7)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
Outdoor space has multiple accessible hazards including: AC unit, ant pile, fence with peeling paint and protruding nails, broken glass, tools, a ladder and planks and pieces of wood.
Correction deadline
April 20, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 28, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
747.3501 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Official code
747.3501
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Operation does not have a written emergency preparedness plan.
Correction deadline
April 20, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 10, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
747.5003(1) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, Relocation and Sheltering Procedures
Official code
747.5003(1)
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
Daily schedule does not meet the required minimum time for outdoor play and physical activity.
Correction deadline
April 13, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 8, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
747.2104(b) - Written Activity Plan - Outdoor and Active Play
Official code
747.2104(b)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Operational policies were reviewed and are missing the following: (3) Medications policy; (8)(A) The duration of physical activity at your home, both indoor and outdoor; (8)(B) The recommended clothing and footwear that will (8)(C) A plan to ensure physical activity occurs on days when extreme weather conditions prohibit or limit outdoor time; (10) Instructions on how a parent may access the (A) Minimum standards online (B)Texas Abuse and Neglect Hotline; and (C) HHSC website; and (11) Your emergency preparedness plan.
Correction deadline
April 20, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 28, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
747.501(8)(A) - Written Operational Policies - Duration of Physical Activity
Official code
747.501(8)(A)