Mary R. Garcia Learning Center

Hours

Ages, programs and features

Ages served

• Infants
• Toddlers
• Preschool
• School age

Programs and features on the state record

• Licensed for 156 children
• Does not accept child care assistance
• Meals provided
• Snacks provided

Location and nearby daycares

Licensing and inspection record

Published by Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026. Shown as the state records it.

Permit

On the state’s list of current permits, Aug 16, 2026

Operation number

1694861- 9871

Permit type

Licensed center

Licensed since

February 2020

Adverse action on record

No

Conditions on permit

No

Corrective action

No

Inspection history

12 inspections on record, most recent Aug 27, 2025. 6 of 15 visits and reports cited a standard. 3 self-reported incidents, listed separately below.

• Aug 27, 2025Inspection1 standard cited

  • 746.1315(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR

    One out of ten employee records evaluated had an expired CPR/First Aid certificate.

    Corrected Sep 3, 2025 · Technical assistance given

• Sep 12, 2024Inspection1 standard cited

  • 746.3819Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional

    There was not a required Food Allergy Emergency Plan in a child's file that is allgergic to cinnamon.

    Corrected Sep 27, 2024 · Technical assistance given

• Jun 4, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
• May 29, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
• Apr 9, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
• Mar 22, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
• Mar 20, 2024Self-reported incident2 standards cited

  • 746.1205(a)(4)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity

    One caregiver was conducting janitorial duties at the time of the incident.

    Corrected Apr 18, 2024 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.3607(5)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Critical Injury - Ensure Supervision of All Children

    A caregiver did not have visual awareness of the children in care at the time of the incident.

    Corrected Apr 18, 2024 · Technical assistance given

• Jan 23, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
• Dec 13, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
• Dec 6, 2023Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
• Nov 16, 2023Inspection5 standards cited

  • 746.4003(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit

    The first kit that was observed , was found to be incomplete. Missing were band aids and The Guide to First Aid.

    Corrected Nov 22, 2023

  • 746.605(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium Low

    Required Admission Information - Date of Admission

    Of the ten children's files reviewed, one did not have the date of admission specified. This was corrected during the inspection.

    Corrected Nov 16, 2023, at the inspection

  • 746.401(9)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium Low

    Posting Requirements - List entitled "Current Employees"--sized at least 81/2 X 11 inches, printed legibly, include employee first and last name

    Employee List is not current. This was correected during the inspection.

    Corrected Nov 16, 2023, at the inspection

  • 746.4135(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Children's Products- Annual Certification

    United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) verification form is not current. This form is to be completed annually. This was corrected during the inspection.

    Corrected Nov 16, 2023, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

  • 746.3701Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

    In one of the Toddler rooms, the storage doors under the sink were unlocked. In the storage contained chemicals that were accessible to the children. This was corrected when brought to the caregivers attention who immediately locked the storage doors.

    Corrected Nov 16, 2023, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

• Dec 5, 2022Inspection2 standards cited

  • 746.4503(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name

    In several of the classrooms observed, the children s nap mats were not labeled or numbered.

    Corrected Dec 6, 2022

  • 746.2909(4)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Provides Access to Walkway

    In serveral classrooms the napping mats were arranged to closely and did not allow the easy access to a walkway for staff or children.

    Corrected Dec 6, 2022

• Jan 10, 2022Inspection1 standard cited

  • 746.5311(a)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Smoke-Detection System

    Six classrooms did not have a working smoke detector. In one classroom, the smoke detector was seen on a shelf. A battery was in the smoke detector but it was not working.

    Corrected Jan 13, 2022 · Technical assistance given

• Aug 27, 2021InspectionNo standards cited

Cited standards by risk level

• Source: Texas HHSC, as of Aug 16, 2026
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