Licensed center · Mcallen, TX
Covenant Christian Academy
- Toddler · Preschool · School age
- Closed now · opens 7:20 AM today
- Capacity 187
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- Hours
- 7:20 AM to 5:30 PM
- Days
- Mon to Fri
- Ages
- Toddlers to school age
- Capacity
- 187 children
- Meals
- Snacks provided
- Nearby
- 13 other daycares within a mile
Licensing information from Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026
Hours
Closed now · opens 7:20 AM today
Hours on file with the state
| Sunday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Monday | 7:20 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Tuesday | 7:20 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:20 AM to 5:30 PM |
| ThursdayToday | 7:20 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:20 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
Ages, programs and features
Ages served
Toddlers
Preschool
School age
Programs and features on the state record
Licensed for 187 children
Does not accept child care assistance
After-school care
Snacks provided
Part-time care
Location and nearby daycares
4201 N Ware Rd, Mcallen, TX 78504 · Hidalgo County · 28 licensed daycares in 78504
Capacity rank 4 of 28 in this ZIP
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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
- 851759
- Permit type
- Licensed center
- Licensed since
- February 2006
- Adverse action on record
- No
- Conditions on permit
- No
- Corrective action
- No
Inspection history
8 inspections on record, most recent Dec 18, 2025. 6 of 9 visits and reports cited a standard. 1 self-reported incident, listed separately below.
- Dec 18, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
Jan 8, 2025Inspection2 standards cited
- 746.1311(e)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
4 staff records were reviewed and are missing the following trainngs: 1) All annual trainings 2) Allergies 3) All annual training 4) All annual training
Corrected Jan 22, 2025
- 746.3401(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Annual Sanitation Inspection
A current health inspection was not available for review. Last health inspection was dated 9-15-23.
Corrected Jan 31, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1311(e)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
- Feb 8, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
Jan 24, 2024Inspection1 standard cited
- 746.2407Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
There were two groups of toddlers in an elevated table that were not securely strapped. The seats were missing the safety straps.
Corrected Jan 25, 2024, at the inspection · Technical assistance given
- 746.2407Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Jan 26, 2023Inspection4 standards cited
- 746.631(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System
The sign in and out log was not maintained. Corrected at Inspection: The times and initials were placed for those who had not been sign in.
Corrected Jan 26, 2023, at the inspection · Technical assistance given
- 746.3407(9)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
Three ceiling tiles in three classrooms were observed with water stains. Corrected at Inspection: The ceiling tiles were replaced during the inspection.
Corrected Jan 26, 2023, at the inspection · Technical assistance given
- 746.1301(2)(A)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - Pre-service Training
A teacher/caregiver hired on 9/2022 did not have the required 24 hours of Preservice training.
Corrected Jan 30, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1315(b)(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
A teacher/caregiver completed pediatric CPR training online without hands-on skill-based instruction, and practice.
Corrected Jan 30, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 746.631(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
- Oct 5, 2022InspectionNo standards cited
Sep 2, 2022Inspection1 standard cited
- 745.641Texas HHSC risk level: High
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
Three teachers were allowed to be present at the operation without a background check eligibility result. Note: The teachers were removed from the classrooms.
Corrected Sep 2, 2022 · Technical assistance given
- 745.641Texas HHSC risk level: High
Aug 31, 2022Self-reported incident1 standard cited
- 746.1203(4)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
Based on the information gathered during the investigation, it was determined a child was unattended outside the classroom during drop off time.
Corrected Sep 29, 2022 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1203(4)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Feb 15, 2022Inspection1 standard cited
- 746.1309(e)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Three teachers did not have the following training topics: - Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction; --Understanding building and physical premises safety, including identification and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such as electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic; and -- Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials including compliance.
Corrected Feb 22, 2022 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1309(e)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Cited standards by risk level
10 standards cited across 8 inspections, most recently Dec 18, 2025. All 10 shown are recorded as corrected.
- High220%
- Medium High660%
- Medium220%
- Medium Low0
- Low0
- Visits with nothing cited
- 3 of 8 shown
- Corrected at the visit
- 3 of 10 findings, 7 more corrected later
- Most recent citation
- Jan 8, 2025, 1 clean visit 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.
- Source: Texas HHSC, as of Aug 16, 2026
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