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Gingerbread House Learning Center Montessori LLC

1723 W Griffin Pkwy, Mission, TX 78572 · Hidalgo County
Conditions on permitAccepts child care subsidies

Gingerbread House Learning Center Montessori LLC is a licensed child care center in Mission, TX, licensed for up to 99 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2018. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 11 times and investigated 2 reports. Inspectors recorded 13 citations, 1 of them high-risk, most often for records & paperwork (4 of 13). 2 citations came in the last 12 months. 46% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #15 of 61 centers in Mission and better than 33% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 33%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. More citations than most
#15 of 61 centers in Mission
1High risk
6Medium High risk
4Medium risk
1Medium Low risk
1Low risk
13 citations from 11 inspections and 2 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 2 in the last 12 months · last inspected Jan 20, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Jan 20, 2026 · Inspection · no citationDec 23, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundOct 30, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundDec 9, 2024 · Inspection · no citationJan 23, 2024 · Inspection · no citationDec 11, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundDec 13, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundOct 5, 2022 · Inspection · no citationSep 23, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundSep 20, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citationMay 11, 2022 · Inspection · no citationApr 29, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citationDec 15, 2021 · Inspection · citation found
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Records & paperwork4
Building & playground safety3
Training & qualifications2
Other standards2
Staff ratios1
Health & medication1

Citations, newest first

Medium HighDec 23, 2025InspectionStaff ratios
Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children §746.1601
One caregiver was providing care for five children ages 2mo-16mo, SAG 0-11mo. Classroom was over ratio by one child.
Correction verified Jan 20, 2026
MediumOct 30, 2025InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Personnel Records §746.901
Ten staff records were reviewed. On file is missing up to date training certificates for health / safety topics. A second file is missing high school diploma / equivalent. A thrid file (contractor) is missing employment information (hired date and orientation / employee and center policies statements), notarized affidavit (form 2985) and preemployment affidavit (form 2912).
Correction verified Nov 20, 2025
Medium HighDec 11, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment §746.3407
A hole was observed at the bottom of the fence in the after school outdoor playground. The hole was large enough for a small animal go through and have access to the playground. A utility room with cleaning supplies was unlocked in the after school playground. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as the hole was filled with dirt and the utility room was locked.
Corrected during the visit
LowDec 11, 2023InspectionTraining & qualifications
Documentation pediatric CPR-1st aid includes participant's name, training date, training title, trainer's name, length of training §746.1329(c)(1)(A)
A caregiver's Pediatric CPR training certificate and letter did not include that the training also included Pediatric First Aid Training. Note: This was corrected at inspection when the pediatric cpr and pediatric first aid certificate was obtained.
Corrected during the visit
MediumDec 11, 2023InspectionTraining & qualifications
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records §746.801(3)
A caregiver's complete training record was not available for review at the operation during the inspection.
Correction verified Dec 13, 2023
MediumDec 13, 2022InspectionHealth & medication
Children's Records - Immunizations §746.603(a)(4)
1 of 6 children's immunizations records reviewed were not current.
Correction verified Dec 26, 2022
MediumSep 23, 2022InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Employees' Attendance §746.801(5)
The Director's time sheet was not available for review.
Correction verified Oct 5, 2022
Medium HighSep 23, 2022InspectionRecords & paperwork
Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System §746.631(a)
The sign in and out log did not have the dates for the week and employee/ parent's initials. Corrected at Inspection: Dates and Initials were written in the log.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighSep 23, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean §746.3407(9)
The vent in the after-school room was observed with dust and debris.
Correction verified Oct 5, 2022
HighSep 23, 2022InspectionOther standards
Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Snug Fitting, Firm, Flat Mattress Designed for Use in Play Yard and No Extra Pads §746.2411(2)(A)
Two play yards used by infants have a mattress that is no longer firm and flat. There are gaps between the mattress and the play yard sides.
Correction verified Oct 5, 2022
Medium LowDec 15, 2021InspectionRecords & paperwork
Personnel Record Storage- Location §746.907(c)
The director's certificate of training on transportation safety was not available at the center. As per operation the certificate was located at another center. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as the certificate of training was obtained.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighDec 15, 2021InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards §746.3701
A can of air freshener spray was observed on top of the toilet in the children's afterschool restroom. A second can of air freshener spray, and several plastic bags were observed under the sink in the afterschool room. The products and plastic bags were accessible to children. Several spoiled oranges, and children's masks were observed on the ground in the afterschool outdoor playground. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as the air freshener sprays and plastic bags were removed and stored in an area out of children's reach. The children's facial masks and spoiled oranges were discarded.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighDec 15, 2021InspectionOther standards
Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Snug Fitting Sheets §746.2411(2)(B)
A play yard was observed without a sheet in the infant room. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as a fitted sheet was provided.
Corrected during the visit

About this center

Licensed capacity99 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours06:30 AM-06:30 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Licensed sinceAug 13, 2018
DirectorElsa Ramirez
Phone9562020428
State operation #1670263

Common questions

Does Gingerbread House Learning Center Montessori LLC take infants?

Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.

What are Gingerbread House Learning Center Montessori LLC’s hours?

6:30 AM to 6:30 PM, Monday through Saturday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does Gingerbread House Learning Center Montessori LLC accept child care subsidies?

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

How much does Gingerbread House Learning Center Montessori LLC cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Gingerbread House Learning Center Montessori LLC for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Lower Rio Grande Valley area, which includes Mission, is $35.60 a day for infants, $34.40 a day for toddlers and $33.40 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).

Has Gingerbread House Learning Center Montessori LLC had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 1 high-risk citation since 2021. The most recent was on Sep 23, 2022: “Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Snug Fitting, Firm, Flat Mattress Designed for Use in Play Yard and No Extra Pads.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Gingerbread House Learning Center Montessori LLC compare with other daycares in Mission?

It is #15 of 61 centers in Mission by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 33% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Gingerbread House Learning Center Montessori LLC last inspected?

Jan 20, 2026. No violations were found during that visit.

Licensed centers nearby

Citations are quoted from Texas HHS inspection records. Many are corrected the same day, and a citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall.

To see the official record, search operation 1670263 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.