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Licensed center · Penitas, TX

We Love R Kids Child Care & Learning

  • Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
  • Closed now · opens 7:00 AM today
  • Capacity 23
  • Accepts child care assistance
  • School transportation
  • Drop-in care

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512 Tom Gill Rd Ste D
Penitas, TX 78576 Map and directions
Hours
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Days
Mon to Fri
Ages
Infants to school age
Capacity
23 children
Meals
Meals and snacks provided
Nearby
None 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

Hours by day of the week
SundayClosed
Monday7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
ThursdayToday7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
SaturdayClosed

Ages, programs and features

Ages served

  • Infants
  • Toddlers
  • Preschool
  • School age

Programs and features on the state record

  • Licensed for 23 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
  • Field trips

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512 Tom Gill Rd Ste D, Penitas, TX 78576 · Hidalgo County · 5 licensed daycares in 78576

Capacity rank 5 of 5 in this ZIP · Open past 6:30 PM, one of 3 in 78576

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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
1626876
Permit type
Licensed center
Licensed since
December 2016
Adverse action on record
No
Conditions on permit
No
Corrective action
No

Inspection history

9 inspections on record, most recent Jul 14, 2026. 5 of 11 visits and reports cited a standard. 2 self-reported incidents, listed separately below.

  • Jul 14, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
  • Feb 27, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
  • Feb 24, 2026Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
  • Aug 18, 2025Inspection1 standard cited
    • 746.1316(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually

      Transportation training was not obserevd on file for director.

      Corrected Aug 19, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • Sep 6, 2024Inspection1 standard cited
    • 746.2209Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Posting of Activity Plan

      Activity plan for Pre-K and toddler was not posted in designated areas.

      Corrected Sep 9, 2024 · Technical assistance given

  • Sep 27, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
  • Sep 12, 2023Inspection3 standards cited
    • 746.3401(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Annual Sanitation Inspection

      The childcare operation did not have a current health inspection. The last health inspection conducted was on 9/09/22.

      Corrected Sep 22, 2023 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.3407Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

      The outdoor fence was observed tilted. There were exposed nails on the fence. The outdoor area was observed with overgrown weeds.

      Corrected Sep 15, 2023 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.1301(a)(3)(A)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing

      A caregiver did not have a current CPR/First Aid training.

      Corrected Sep 15, 2023 · Technical assistance given

  • Sep 6, 2023Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
  • Oct 4, 2022InspectionNo standards cited
  • Sep 23, 2022Inspection1 standard cited
    • 746.4901(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing

      There is s a caterpillar, climbing play structure equipment, without surfacing material in the outdoor play area.

      Corrected Sep 26, 2022 · Technical assistance given

  • Oct 18, 2021Inspection3 standards cited
    • 746.611(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission

      Health statements for 2 out of 4 child records reviewed were not available for review.

      Corrected Oct 28, 2021 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.5205(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes

      Fire drill was not practiced in the month of September 2021. Documentation was not available for review. NOTE: This was corrected during inspection. Operation completed a fire drill during inspection and it was documented properly.

      Corrected Oct 18, 2021, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

    • 746.5617(a)(2)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information

      Emergency medical transport and treatment authorization forms for two children being transported were not available in the transportation vehicle. NOTE: This was corrected during inspection as forms were added to the transportation binder kept in vehicle.

      Corrected Oct 18, 2021, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

Cited standards by risk level

9 standards cited across 9 inspections, most recently Jul 14, 2026. All 9 shown are recorded as corrected.

  • High111%
  • Medium High667%
  • Medium222%
  • Medium Low0
  • Low0
Visits with nothing cited
4 of 9 shown
Corrected at the visit
2 of 9 findings, 7 more corrected later
Most recent citation
Aug 18, 2025, 2 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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