# The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Child Development The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Child Development is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Edinburg, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 139 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC. ## Key facts - Status: Certified · Operating - Address: 1201 W University Dr, Edinburg, TX 78539 - Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School - Capacity: 139 - License/permit: 1582718 - Operator: not published - Phone: (956) 665-2469 - Hours: 07:30 AM-05:30 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri) - Accepts child care subsidies: yes - Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=1196319 ## Inspection record 6 findings across 19 Texas HHSC inspections (2022-07-13 to 2026-05-28); 6 rated serious; 0 open at last record. - 2025-03-26 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2025-04-29: Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity: A child was left in restroom within the classroom unattended after the other children transitioned to the outdoor area. (§746.1205(a)(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1205-a-4)) - 2024-07-24 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2024-09-20: Policies Comply with Rules: Based on the information obtained during the course of the investigation, the operation is not implementing procedures for its biting policy. (§746.201(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-201-1)) - 2023-01-17 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2023-03-10: Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity: A child was left in the playground area of the operation without supervision for a period of two minutes. (§746.1205(a)(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1205-a-4)) - 2022-11-30 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2022-12-15: Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children: A child was left unsupervised in a classroom for a period of 5 minutes. (§746.1203(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1203-4)) - 2022-07-13 — Staff qualifications & clearances, High risk, Correction verified 2022-07-13: Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Entrapment Openings: A play equipment in the playground area had an opening of approximately 5.5-6 inches. The opening was due to a piece of equipment being missing. NOTE: Maintenance personnel in the process of repairing equipment during this inspection. Equipment will not be in use until repair is completed as per Director. (§746.4601(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-4601-3)) - 2022-07-13 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Corrected at inspection: Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current: 4 out of 4 child records checked did not have updated immunization records. NOTE: This was corrected during inspection. The 4 updated immunization records were received during inspection. (§746.613(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-613-b)) ## Nearby programs - [Evolve and Excel Learning Center LLC](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1315834) — 0.83 km, capacity 85 - [Innovacare Learning Center, LLC](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1394974) — 1 km, capacity 60 - [The Apple Tree Daycare, INC.](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-950368) — 1.06 km, capacity 165 - [Children's Academy](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1294260) — 1.14 km, capacity 52 - [Prestige Learning Center on University](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1401163) — 1.14 km, capacity 74 - [Melissa's Learning Center LLC](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1514222) — 1.39 km, capacity 43 ## Sources - tx_hhsc_operations record 1196319 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=1196319 - us_census_geocoder record 1201 W UNIVERSITY DR|EDINBURG|TX|78539 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/ - tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 1582718 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=1582718 - tx_twc_ccs_facilities record row-mv3e~58eg_xqun (historical, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bsvz-ncuc.json?state_id=1582718 - tx_tda_cacfp_centers record 02504-1146 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/py3b-tqc9.json?cesiteid=02504-1146 --- Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1196319 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. Facts come from public regulator records; historical inspection data is labelled. Missing data never means no issue exists.