Southern Littles Academy, LLC
DONNA, TX·Licensed CenterLicensed · Open
Contact information
Address702 E EXPRESSWAY 83 STE B21 DONNA TX- 78537 2749
CityDONNA, TX
CountyHIDALGO
Phone9564611333
Operating details
Hours07:00 AM-06:00 PM
DaysMon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Capacity50
SubsidiesY
License dateNovember 3, 2021
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 3/31/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High3
- Medium-High4
- Medium4
- Medium-Low4
- Low1
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Location
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702 E EXPRESSWAY 83 STE B21 DONNA TX- 78537 2749, DONNA, TX
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Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 3/31/2026
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- Medium-High1
- Medium0
- Medium-Low1
- Low0
2026
- Medium-High riskStandard 746.35033/31/2026
746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
Diaper changing mat in the toddler class was observed torn.
Corrected 4/2/2026 - Medium-Low riskStandard 746.3031/22/2026
746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2025 data from January 20, 2026, determined the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2025 by January 15, 2026, as required.
Corrected 1/30/2026
Safety & Compliance Analysis
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(Past 6 Months)
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Estimated monthly cost
$1,511/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: DONNA, HIDALGO County
- Capacity: 50
- Type: Licensed Center
- Years in operation: 5
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