YWCA Valle Verde Early Learning Academy
YWCA Valle Verde Early Learning Academy is a licensed child care center in El Paso, TX, licensed for up to 75 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2002. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 7 times and investigated 1 report. Inspectors recorded 8 citations, 1 of them high-risk, most often for training & qualifications (3 of 8). None of them came in the last 12 months. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #189 of 238 centers in El Paso and better than 33% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
The operation failed to notify Child Care Regulation (CCR) of a change in director within the required timeframe.
The operation has not been inspected for gas leaks in the last two years. The last gas leak inspection was completed in February 2023.
Five employees were missing the annual required content training.
A caregiver was observed in video footage grabbing a child in care. Caregiver was also observed by other staff yelling at child/ren in care. Caregiver was observed in video footage withholding active play from children in care.
One child was missing their immunization record.
One child's file was missing their Health Statement.
An infant was missing the infant feeding instructions signed by parent or health care professional.
One caregiver was missing her one hour annual training on reporting abuse.
About this center
Common questions
Does YWCA Valle Verde Early Learning Academy take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are YWCA Valle Verde Early Learning Academy’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 YWCA Valle Verde Early Learning Academy accept child care subsidies?
Yes, according to its state licensing record.
How much does YWCA Valle Verde Early Learning Academy cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask YWCA Valle Verde Early Learning Academy 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 YWCA Valle Verde Early Learning Academy had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 1 high-risk citation since 2021. The most recent was on Jun 4, 2024: “Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does YWCA Valle Verde Early Learning Academy compare with other daycares in El Paso?
It is tied for #189 of 238 centers in El Paso 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 YWCA Valle Verde Early Learning Academy last inspected?
Apr 2, 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 559769- 5531 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.