Rubios Day Care Center
Rubios Day Care Center is a licensed child care center in El Paso, TX, licensed for up to 49 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 1993. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 8 times and investigated 1 report. Inspectors recorded 8 citations, 2 of them high-risk, most often for training & qualifications (2 of 8). None of them came in the last 12 months. 25% were corrected during the inspection itself. Its last 3 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #195 of 238 centers in El Paso and better than 30% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
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The last gas leak inspection was conducted on 3/16/22. Provider did not have proof of a more recent gas leak inspection on hand.
Two caregivers were lacking their annual content training hours.
A person with a pending background check was observed to be present in the toddler room. This was corrected when the person was asked to leave the operation. Another caregiver with eligible and no conditions status took over the class.
Three infants in care sitting at the activity table were not strapped in. This was corrected when the children were securely latched using the straps.
The feeding instruction guide had not been updated for three infants.
A new van that was being used did not have the required electronic safety alarm. This was corrected when the director stated she would be using an older van that was purchased on 4/24/2002.
The director did not have a current transportation training completed.
A fire drill had not been conducted at the center. A fire drill was conducted during the inspection and children exited within three minutes.
About this center
Common questions
Does Rubios Day Care Center take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are Rubios Day Care Center’s hours?
6 AM to 5:30 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Rubios Day Care Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes, according to its state licensing record.
How much does Rubios Day Care Center cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Rubios Day Care Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Borderplex area, which includes El Paso, is $31.60 a day for infants, $30.60 a day for toddlers and $29.60 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).
Has Rubios Day Care Center had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 2 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Sep 11, 2023: “AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does Rubios Day Care Center compare with other daycares in El Paso?
It is tied for #195 of 238 centers in El Paso by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 30% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Rubios Day Care Center last inspected?
May 21, 2026. No violations were found during that visit.
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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 416286 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.