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Licensed Center · Texas

The Growing Patch Early Learning Center

713 S Missouri Ave, Weslaco

Last inspected Jan 16, 2026 · Map

2 deficiencies cited

About this program

Licensed capacity
86
Ages served
Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Hours
07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Days
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Programs
School Age Care,Before School Care,Meals Provided ,After School Care,Snacks Provided,Drop-In Care,Part Time Care,Transportation to/from School ,Field Trips
Accepts child care subsidies
Yes
License type
Full Permit
Issued
Nov 30, 2012
Phone
9563766730

No adverse action, corrective action or permit conditions on record.

State compliance summary

How many deficiencies Texas has recorded for this program, by risk level. This is not a quality rating: it describes compliance with the state’s minimum licensing standards.

6High risk
9Medium-high risk
7Medium risk
0Medium-low risk
0Low risk
13Inspections and investigations on record

Inspection history

Jan 16, 2026 · Inspection
2 deficiencies cited
  • Non-critical Documented Annual Training- Required Content
    Inspector's note: For the year being reviewed, staff files reviewed were lacking the following training topics: preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction and handling, storing and disposing of hazardous material. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-01-30.
  • Critical Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
    Inspector's note: There is no current fire inspection. The last one was completed on 1/10/2025. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-01-30.
Jun 26, 2025 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Dec 20, 2024 · Inspection
2 deficiencies cited
  • Critical Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
    Inspector's note: There is no current fire inspection. The last one completed is dated 12/1/2023. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-01-10.
  • Critical Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
    Inspector's note: There was one caregiver with 7 infants. (NOTE: Corrected during inspection as the caregiver who was out to lunch returned to the classroom) Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.
Jul 24, 2024 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Feb 6, 2024 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Jan 9, 2024 · Inspection
5 deficiencies cited
  • Non-critical Written Operational Policies - Operating Times
    Inspector's note: There was no completed set of operational policies available for review. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-01-19.
  • Critical Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
    Inspector's note: There were containers of LYSOL/Clorox wipes sitting on a shelf that were accessible to children. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-01-10.
  • Critical Covering Infant's Head or Crib
    Inspector's note: There was an infant asleep on a mat whose face was covered by a blanket. (NOTE: Corrected during inspection as the caregiver removed the blanket from infants face.) Risk level: High. Corrected during the inspection.
  • Critical Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
    Inspector's note: The diaper changing mat in the infant room had a covering which made the mat absorbant and it could not be easily cleaned. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-01-10.
  • Non-critical Written Activity Plan - Group Name and Dates
    Inspector's note: The posted activity plan in the toddler room was not dated. Risk level: Medium. Corrected during the inspection.
May 17, 2023 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Feb 2, 2023 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Jan 27, 2023 · Complaint or incident investigation
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Jan 10, 2023 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Records come from Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation. They describe conditions on the inspection date and may not reflect current conditions.