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Learning Journey, LLC

4770 S Jackson Rd, Edinburg, TX 78539 · Hidalgo County
2 high-risk citations in last 12 monthsAccepts child care subsidies

Learning Journey, LLC is a licensed child care center in Edinburg, TX, licensed for up to 128 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2009. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 7 times and investigated 1 report. Inspectors recorded 10 citations, 2 of them high-risk, most often for training & qualifications (4 of 10). 4 citations came in the last 12 months, including 2 high-risk. 20% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #56 of 68 centers in Edinburg and better than 17% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 17%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. More citations than most
Tied for #56 of 68 centers in Edinburg
2High risk
5Medium High risk
3Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
10 citations from 7 inspections and 1 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 4 in the last 12 months · last inspected Apr 7, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Apr 7, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundApr 9, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundApr 19, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundJun 8, 2023 · Inspection · no citationJun 1, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationApr 27, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundJun 7, 2022 · Inspection · no citationMay 26, 2022 · Inspection · citation found
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Training & qualifications4
Building & playground safety2
Transportation1
Food & feeding1
Health & medication1
Other standards1

Citations, newest first

Medium HighApr 7, 2026InspectionTraining & qualifications
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training §746.1301(a)(2)(A)
A caregiver hired on 6/30/25 did not have the 24 hours of Preservice training hours.
Correction verified May 4, 2026
HighApr 7, 2026InspectionBuilding & playground safety
No Blocked or Locked Doors as Exits §746.5209(c)
A fire exit door in a classroom was blocked with a bookshelf. Corrected at Inspection: The bookshelf was removed.
Corrected during the visit
HighApr 7, 2026InspectionTransportation
Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher §746.5617(a)(5)
The fire extinguishers were not secured in the two transportation vehicles.
Correction verified Apr 8, 2026
Medium HighApr 7, 2026InspectionTraining & qualifications
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation training §746.1301(a)(7)(A)
A director did not have a current transportation training.
Correction verified Apr 8, 2026
MediumApr 9, 2025InspectionTraining & qualifications
Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required §746.1309(a)
The two directors and two caregivers did not have the required annual training topics.
Correction verified Apr 16, 2025
Medium HighApr 19, 2024InspectionFood & feeding
Nutrition and Food Service - Drinking water available at every snack, mealtime, and during and after active play §746.3301(f)(1)
Two classrooms were observed during outdoor activities with no water availabel for children. Corrected at inspection: The following two classrooms were given water during their outdoor activities.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighApr 27, 2023InspectionTraining & qualifications
Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually §746.1316(a)
Transportation training was not available for review for both directors of the operation for the most recent training year.
Correction verified May 4, 2023
MediumMay 26, 2022InspectionHealth & medication
Children's Records - Immunizations §746.603(a)(4)
Updated immunization records were not available for review for 2 out of 4 child records reviewed.
Correction verified Jun 7, 2022
Medium HighMay 26, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Fire Extinguishers Serviced §746.5307(b)
Fire extinguishers in operation were not serviced timely. Fire extinguishers were last inspected in April 2021.
Correction verified Jun 7, 2022
MediumMay 26, 2022InspectionOther standards
Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two §746.2207(a)
Music videos were playing on a cellphone in the toddler classroom as part of an activity. There was a child under 2 years old present watching the video. NOTE: This was corrected during inspection. Electronic device was removed and children transition to another activity.
Correction verified Jun 7, 2022

About this center

Licensed capacity128 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours07:00 AM-06:00 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceAug 12, 2009
DirectorMarta Garza
Phone9569920442
State operation #946066

Common questions

Does Learning Journey, LLC take infants?

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

What are Learning Journey, LLC’s hours?

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

Does Learning Journey, LLC accept child care subsidies?

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

Has Learning Journey, LLC had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 2 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Apr 7, 2026: “No Blocked or Locked Doors as Exits.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Learning Journey, LLC compare with other daycares in Edinburg?

It is tied for #56 of 68 centers in Edinburg by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 17% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Learning Journey, LLC last inspected?

Apr 7, 2026. Inspectors cited at least one rule 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 946066 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.