The Children's Palace Learning Center II
The Children's Palace Learning Center II is a licensed child care center in Brownsville, TX, licensed for up to 86 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2015. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 14 times and investigated 9 reports. Inspectors recorded 19 citations, 7 of them high-risk, most often for supervision (4 of 19). None of them came in the last 12 months. 5% were corrected during the inspection itself. Its last 8 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #94 of 106 centers in Brownsville and better than 17% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
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Based on a DFPS investigation caregivers at the center failed to intervene when a child received bites, scratches and bruising.
Based on a DFPS investigation a caregiver at the operation chose to sit a child who was bitten next to the child who had bitten him shortly after the biting incident resulting in more bites.
During a DFPS visit a caregiver did not know how many children were under her care.
During a DFPS visit there were only 2 caregivers present. Each caregiver had a group to supervise. No person was present to perform other duties.
Based on a DFPS investigation the sign in and out sheets for 07/18/2025 were not available for review on 07/28/2025.
During a DFPS visit the water pad and water hose were observed to be out. The mat had not been sanitized, and the hose was posing a tripping hazard.
Based on the DFPS investigation a 3-year-old child was sleeping in a crib.
Based on a DFPS investigation an incoming caregiver was not informed of a biting incident which happened before she began her workday to a child who was under her care by another child who was under her care.
Based on information gathered during the DFPS investigation, a caregiver has stepped out of a classroom leaving children unsupervised.
Based on the information standard was found non-compliance. At the time of investigation caregiver was not present in the classroom supervising children.
Annual health inspection is not current. Last conducted on 12/27/21.
Observed a 5 month infant asleep in a swing at the time of insepction .
Reviewed children records: four child are missing the health statement completed by their Dr.
Observed 1 caregiver supervising 6 infants ages 5 month, 6 months, 10 months, 10 months, 12 months, and 12 months old. The specified ages for the group was 0-11. The maximum 1 caregiver can have is 4; therefore, caregiver was over by 2 children.
Four out of eight files reviewed were missing: Emergency Contact information, and health care information.
At the time of inspection one after school classroom is being used as a storage room and 2 broken little tyke were accessible to the children along with boards with nails.
Four of the eight children present were infants. There was only one caregiver. A second caregiver arrived at the end of the inspection.
A child had an injury on her face at the time of pickup. The caregiver claimed not to notice the injury while she was in care.
The sign in and sign out tracking system has incomplete information. Information required in the tracking system includes: the name of the child, the date and time of arrival and time of departure, and the parents or employees initials.
About this center
Common questions
Does The Children's Palace Learning Center II take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are The Children's Palace Learning Center II’s hours?
6 AM to 7 PM, Monday through Saturday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does The Children's Palace Learning Center II accept child care subsidies?
Yes, according to its state licensing record.
How much does The Children's Palace Learning Center II cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask The Children's Palace Learning Center II for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Cameron area, which includes Brownsville, is $41.00 a day for infants, $39.80 a day for toddlers and $38.80 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).
Has The Children's Palace Learning Center II had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 7 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Jul 18, 2025: “Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does The Children's Palace Learning Center II compare with other daycares in Brownsville?
It is tied for #94 of 106 centers in Brownsville 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 The Children's Palace Learning Center II last inspected?
Apr 17, 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 1563622 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.