Licensed center · Elsa, TX
Glc Academy
- Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
- Closed now · opens 7:00 AM today
- Capacity 118
- Accepts child care assistance
- School transportation
- Drop-in care
- Weekend care
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- Hours
- 7:00 AM to 6:30 PM
- Days
- Mon to Sat
- Ages
- Infants to school age
- Capacity
- 118 children
- Meals
- Meals and snacks provided
- Nearby
- 3 other daycares within a mile
Licensing information from Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026
Hours
Closed now · opens 7:00 AM today
Hours on file with the state
| Sunday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Monday | 7:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| ThursdayToday | 7:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Saturday | 7:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
Ages, programs and features
Ages served
Infants
Toddlers
Preschool
School age
Programs and features on the state record
Licensed for 118 children
Accepts child care assistance
School-age care
Before-school care
Meals provided
After-school care
Snacks provided
Drop-in care
Part-time care
Transportation to and from school
Weekend care
Field trips
Location and nearby daycares
309 Wilson, Elsa, TX 78543 · Hidalgo County · 10 licensed daycares in 78543
Capacity rank 2 of 10 in this ZIP · Open past 6:30 PM, one of 3 in 78543 · Open on weekends, one of 2 in 78543
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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
- 1619859
- Permit type
- Licensed center
- Licensed since
- November 2016
- Adverse action on record
- No
- Conditions on permit
- No
- Corrective action
- No
Inspection history
18 inspections on record, most recent Jul 2, 2026. 11 of 22 visits and reports cited a standard. 4 self-reported incidents, listed separately below.
Jul 2, 2026Inspection1 standard cited
- 746.1309(e)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Documented Annual Training- Required Content
One out six records reviewed was missing the required annual trainings building safety, allergic reactions, medication administration, and emergency preparedness for the annual year 5/15/2025- 5/15/2026.
Corrected Jul 10, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1309(e)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
- Jun 2, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
- May 14, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
- Apr 28, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
Apr 24, 2026Self-reported incident4 standards cited
- 746.2205(a)(4)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Written Activity Plan - No Long Waiting Periods
Based on the evidence gathered during the investigation, it was observed in a video that children were placed in a feeding table for 30 minutes as a waiting period while caregiver filled out forms.
Corrected May 18, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 746.3417(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
Based on the evidence gathered during the investigation, it was observed in a video a caregiver changing diapers but did not wash any of the children's hands after the diaper change.
Corrected May 19, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 746.3317(6)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Use Sanitary Holders
Based on the evidence gathered during the investigation, it was observed in a video that the caregiver gave the children a snack, cookies, placing them on the table without any plates or napkins.
Corrected May 18, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1203(3)(D)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
Based on the evidence gathered during the investigation, it was observed in a video that three caregivers were using their personal phones while caring for children.
Corrected May 19, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 746.2205(a)(4)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
- Apr 10, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
Apr 7, 2026Self-reported incident2 standards cited
- 746.2805(3)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
Based on the evidence gathered during the investigation, a child was grabbed and pulled up forcibly by a caregiver as a method of discipline and guidance.
Corrected May 4, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 746.2803(4)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Discipline - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance
Based on the preponderance evidence a caregiver restrained a child between a table and herself as a method of guidance and redirection of children. This method of guidance does not encourage self-control.
Corrected May 4, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 746.2805(3)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Sep 26, 2025Inspection1 standard cited
- 746.1309(e)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Four out five employee records reviewed for their annual year were missing the required trainings hazardous materials, building safety, allergic reactions, medication administration emergency preparedness, and communicable diseases.
Corrected Oct 6, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1309(e)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
- Sep 30, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
- May 17, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
- Apr 19, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
- Apr 18, 2024Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
- Nov 29, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
Apr 13, 2023Inspection4 standards cited
- 746.3505(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Diapering Procedures - Caregiver's Hands Washed
Diaper changing mat in the older infant room is torn.
Corrected Apr 17, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 746.801(10)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors
Last fire drill and Co Detector checks were documented on 02/2023. Per provider checks and drill were conducted March and for April last week but not documented. Note: This was corrected at inspection when provider documented the drill and checks during inspection.
Corrected Apr 13, 2023, at the inspection
- 746.3407(8)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
Trash cans in the restrooms were observed without lids.
Corrected Apr 16, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 746.4813(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Measurement of Use Zone for Rotating and Rocking Equipment (Standing or Riding)
Merry-go-cycle is within 2-4 ft feet from two metal poles.
Corrected Apr 17, 2023
- 746.3505(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Cited standards by risk level
29 standards cited across 18 inspections, most recently Jul 2, 2026. All 29 shown are recorded as corrected.
- High517%
- Medium High1862%
- Medium621%
- Medium Low0
- Low0
- Visits with nothing cited
- 10 of 18 shown
- Corrected at the visit
- 3 of 29 findings, 26 more corrected later
- Most recent citation
- Jul 2, 2026
Risk levels are Texas HHSC’s own classification of each standard, not a rating by Daycare Index. What the levels mean. Counts cover every inspection on the state record; the visits listed above are the most recent.
- Source: Texas HHSC, as of Aug 16, 2026
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