Apples and Bananas
RIO GRANDE CITY, TX·Licensed CenterLicensed · Open
Contact information
Address197 WHITE ROCK LOOP RIO GRANDE CITY TX- 78582 6611
CountySTARR
Phone9566555040
Operating details
Hours07:00 AM-06:00 PM
DaysMon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Capacity53
SubsidiesY
License dateJanuary 8, 2019
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 8/14/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High1
- Medium-High5
- Medium11
- Medium-Low3
- Low3
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Location
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197 WHITE ROCK LOOP RIO GRANDE CITY TX- 78582 6611, RIO GRANDE CITY, TX
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Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 8/14/2025
- High0
- Medium-High1
- Medium2
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2025
- Medium riskStandard 746.6038/14/2025
746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
4 out 4 records reviewed are missing the following: 1) Emergency contact information, Release information, Health care information, Emergency care authorization, Special Care Statement, Health care provider statement, Immunizations. 2) Emergency contact information, Release information, Transportation permission, Field trip permission, Health care information, Emergency care authorization, Special Care Statement, Health care provider statement, Immunizations. 3) Emergency care authorization, Special Care Statement, Health care provider statement, Immunizations. 4) Admission date, Emergency contact information, Transportation permission, Field trip permission, Health care information, Emergency care authorization, Special Care Statement, Health care provider statement, Immunizations.
Corrected 8/29/2025
2024
- Medium riskStandard 746.22079/11/2024
746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
Observed 7 children under two years of age watching screen time. CORRECTED at inspection when caregiver turned off television and had children work a toy car activity.
Corrected at inspection - Medium-High riskStandard 746.49079/11/2024
746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
Observed two slides with surfacing under 6 inches of loose- fill surfacing.
Corrected 9/18/2024
Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.
(Past 6 Months)
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Estimated monthly cost
$1,429/month
This is a modeled estimate — based on location, ages served, and program data — not the provider's actual tuition. Real prices vary by age group and services. Contact the daycare for current rates, fees, and availability.
Typical prices in Texas run about $840/month for infant care at a center (federal median) — see daycare costs in Texas by age group.
About this daycare
- Location: RIO GRANDE CITY, STARR County
- Capacity: 53
- Type: Licensed Center
- Years in operation: 8
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