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Maelee's Learning Academy #2

1525 W Expressway 83 Ste 5, Weslaco, TX 78596 · Hidalgo County
Accepts child care subsidies

Maelee's Learning Academy #2 is a licensed child care center in Weslaco, TX, licensed for up to 90 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2019. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 6 times and investigated 1 report. Inspectors recorded 3 citations, 1 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (1 of 3). None of them came in the last 12 months. 33% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #21 of 38 centers in Weslaco and better than 61% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 61%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. About typical
Tied for #21 of 38 centers in Weslaco
1High risk
1Medium High risk
1Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
3 citations from 6 inspections and 1 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Sep 24, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Sep 24, 2026 · Inspection · no citationOct 9, 2025 · Inspection · no citationOct 11, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundNov 14, 2023 · Inspection · no citationJun 19, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationNov 29, 2022 · Inspection · no citationDec 28, 2021 · Inspection · no citation
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety1
Training & qualifications1
Staff ratios1

Citations, newest first

HighOct 11, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months §746.5101(a)
There is no current fire inspection. The last one was completed on 6/30/24.
Correction verified Oct 16, 2024
Medium HighOct 11, 2024InspectionTraining & qualifications
Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of Completion §746.1107(2)
There is no verification of one staff member having a high school diploma or GED.
Correction verified Oct 28, 2024
MediumOct 11, 2024InspectionStaff ratios
Background Check Validation – Every 3 months each operation, other than a licensed, registered, or listed home, must validate current list §745.651(2)(A)
Background checks have not been validated since 3/1/24. (NOTE: Corrected during inspection by validating while inspector was present.)
Corrected during the visit

About this center

Licensed capacity90 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours07:00 AM-06:00 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceFeb 8, 2019
DirectorLorena Romero
Phone9564470700
State operation #1667641

Common questions

Does Maelee's Learning Academy #2 take infants?

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

What are Maelee's Learning Academy #2’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 Maelee's Learning Academy #2 accept child care subsidies?

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

Has Maelee's Learning Academy #2 had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 1 high-risk citation since 2021. The most recent was on Oct 11, 2024: “Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Maelee's Learning Academy #2 compare with other daycares in Weslaco?

It is tied for #21 of 38 centers in Weslaco by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 61% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Maelee's Learning Academy #2 last inspected?

Sep 24, 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 1667641 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.