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Licensed center · Elsa, TX

Mari's Learning Center

  • Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
  • Closed now · opens 7:00 AM today
  • Capacity 70
  • Accepts child care assistance
  • School transportation

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208 W Arcadilo Padilla St
Elsa, TX 78543 Map and directions
Hours
7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Days
Mon to Fri
Ages
Infants to school age
Capacity
70 children
Meals
Meals and snacks provided
Nearby
Not mapped

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

Hours by day of the week
SundayClosed
Monday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
ThursdayToday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayClosed

Ages, programs and features

Ages served

  • Infants
  • Toddlers
  • Preschool
  • School age

Programs and features on the state record

  • Licensed for 70 children
  • Accepts child care assistance
  • School-age care
  • Meals provided
  • After-school care
  • Snacks provided
  • Part-time care
  • Transportation to and from school

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208 W Arcadilo Padilla St, Elsa, TX 78543 · Hidalgo County · 10 licensed daycares 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
1626363
Permit type
Licensed center
Licensed since
December 2016
Adverse action on record
No
Conditions on permit
No
Corrective action
No

Inspection history

7 inspections on record, most recent May 14, 2026. 1 of 7 visits and reports cited a standard.

  • May 14, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
  • Jun 5, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
  • Jun 27, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
  • Jul 18, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
  • Sep 1, 2022InspectionNo standards cited
  • Aug 17, 2022Inspection5 standards cited
    • 746.3407Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

      One of the toilets in the school-age room is out of service. Changing mat in the toddle room was torn. Note: changing was replaced with a new during inspection.

      Corrected Aug 24, 2022

    • 746.4813(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Measurement of Use Zone for Rotating and Rocking Equipment (Sitting)

      The school-age playground has a see-saw 3 ft away from a tea cup merry-go-round and 2ft away from a playground passenger bus. Younger playground has merry-go-cycle 2 ft from a play structure with a slide.

      Corrected Aug 28, 2022

    • 746.1309(e)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Documented Annual Training- Required Content

      Three out of six staff training records reviewed are missing trainings on the following topics: -Safe Sleep / SIDS / Early Brain Development -Food Allergies -Administering Medications -Emergency Preparedness -Building and Physical Premises Safety -Communicable Diseases

      Corrected Aug 31, 2022 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.4503(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name

      Napping mats are not labeled with the children's names nor assigned number.

      Corrected Aug 18, 2022 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.5625(a)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle

      Twelve passenger transportation van does not have an electronic child safety alarm.

      Corrected Aug 28, 2022 · Technical assistance given

  • Sep 23, 2021InspectionNo standards cited

Cited standards by risk level

5 standards cited across 7 inspections, most recently May 14, 2026. All 5 shown are recorded as corrected.

  • High120%
  • Medium High240%
  • Medium240%
  • Medium Low0
  • Low0
Visits with nothing cited
6 of 7 shown
Corrected at the visit
0 of 5 findings, 5 more corrected later
Most recent citation
Aug 17, 2022, 5 clean visits since

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.

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