# Little Dreamers Learning Academy Little Dreamers Learning Academy is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Mcallen, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 82 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC. ## Key facts - Status: Full Permit · Operating - Address: 1801 S 5th St Ste 106, Mcallen, TX 78503 - Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School - Capacity: 82 - License/permit: 1345006 - Operator: not published - Phone: (956) 686-9300 - Hours: 06:45 AM-11:00 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun) - Accepts child care subsidies: yes - Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=905628 ## Inspection record 10 findings across 12 Texas HHSC inspections (2021-11-09 to 2026-06-10); 7 rated serious; 0 open at last record. - 2023-07-19 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2023-08-02: AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation: An individual with a pending background check was observed caring for children in the infant classroom. Individual was counted in child/caregiver ratio. The operation hs not received notification from the CBCU that this individual's background check is eligible. NOTE: Individual left the operation during the inspection and a second caregiver joined the infant classroom to remain in child/caregiver ratio. (§745.641; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-745-641)) - 2023-07-19 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2023-08-02: Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Cover All Stored Food: Food was observed uncovered in the refrigerator to include a plate with pasta, cut pineapple, three sandwiches, and a cut banana. NOTE: Food was removed and thrown away by Director during the inspection. (§746.3317(8); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3317-8)) - 2023-07-19 — Safety hazards, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2023-08-02: Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered: Three electrical outlets were observed without a cover and within reach of children as observed during the inspection. One outlet was in the infant classroom, the other outlets were in the pre-k classroom but toddlers were present. NOTE: Electrical outlets were covered during the inspection. (§746.3701(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3701-1)) - 2023-07-19 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2023-08-02: CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based: Two caregivers had expired CPR and 1st aid trainings. 8 caregiver files were reviewed. Caregiver #1 Training expired 2/2023. Caregiver #2 Training expired 12/2022. (§746.1315(b)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1315-b-1)) - 2023-07-19 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2023-08-02: Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children: Child/Caregiver ratio was deficient by 1 child in the toddler classroom. There were 12 children with a Specified Age Group of 2 years old, under the care of 1 caregiver. NOTE: Child/Caregiver ratio was corrected by a second caregiver joining the classroom. (§746.1601; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1601)) - 2022-11-18 — Records, permits & program, Medium risk, Correction verified 2022-11-30: Screen Time Activities - Related to Planned Activities: 3 children were observed to be using electronic devices for purposes not related to planned activities. NOTE: This was corrected by devices being put away and caregiver transitioning to a planned activity. (§746.2207(c)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2207-c-1)) - 2022-11-18 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2022-11-30: Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age: A 14 month old infant was in the same group of children as a 4 year old, under the care of 1 caregiver. (§746.1605; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1605)) - 2022-09-29 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2022-10-21: Nighttime Requirements - Cot, Bed or Mattress for 18 mos or older: A child was observed asleep on the floor during nighttime hours of operation. NOTE: This was corrected during inspection. Child was provided with a sleeping mat. (§746.3207(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3207-3)) - 2022-09-29 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2022-10-21: Required Personnel Records: Personnel record for one out of two records reviewed was incomplete. (§746.901; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-901)) - 2022-09-29 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2022-10-21: Screen Time Activities - Related to Planned Activities: Children were watching a movie (cartoon) not related to planned activities while in care at the operation. NOTE: Television was turned off by caregiver. Planned activities were resumed. (§746.2207(c)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2207-c-1)) ## Nearby programs - [Easter Seals Child Development](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-170339) — 1.14 km, capacity 82 - [Building My Future Academy](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1349706) — 1.18 km, capacity 60 - [Colors Daycare Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1467037) — 1.29 km, capacity 84 - [Wonder Kids Academy LLC](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1541660) — 1.4 km, capacity 46 - [Greenhouse Estimulacion Temprana](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1489934) — 1.68 km, capacity 42 - [Bright Little Angel's Development Center, LLC](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1143919) — 1.93 km, capacity 41 ## Sources - tx_hhsc_operations record 905628 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=905628 - us_census_geocoder record 1801 S 5TH ST STE 106|MCALLEN|TX|78503 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/ - tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 1345006 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=1345006 - tx_twc_ccs_facilities record row-girq_fzhf.w4rp (historical, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bsvz-ncuc.json?state_id=1345006 - tx_tda_cacfp_centers record 02259-1229 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/py3b-tqc9.json?cesiteid=02259-1229 --- Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-905628 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. 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