Tiny Steps Learning Center
MERCEDES, TX·Licensed CenterLicensed · Open
Contact information
Address121 S GEORGIA AVE MERCEDES TX- 78570 2609
CityMERCEDES, TX
CountyHIDALGO
Phone9566845314
Operating details
Hours06:00 AM-06:00 PM
DaysMon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Capacity22
SubsidiesY
License dateDecember 22, 2022
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 10/2/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High5
- Medium-High7
- Medium8
- Medium-Low1
- Low0
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Location
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121 S GEORGIA AVE MERCEDES TX- 78570 2609, MERCEDES, TX
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Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 10/2/2025
- High2
- Medium-High1
- Medium4
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2025
- Medium riskStandard 746.50110/2/2025
746.501(a)(1) - Written Operational Policies - Operating Times
The following written operational policies are incomplete: (18) Promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity that is consistent with Subchapter F policy must include: (A)-(G); (20)Parent rights that are consistent with the rules in Division 5 of this subchapter(relating to Parent Rights);(26) Preventing and responding to abuse and neglect of children (A)-(E); (30) Procedures for supporting inclusive services to children with special care needs. The policy must address the requirements outlined in 746.2202 of this chapter(relating to What are my responsibilities when planning activities for a child in care with special care needs?).
Corrected 10/16/2025 - Medium riskStandard 746.60310/2/2025
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Two children files are missing immunization records.
Corrected 10/17/2025 - Medium riskStandard 746.90110/2/2025
746.901 - Required Personnel Records
A caregivers file was not available for review during inspection.
Corrected 10/10/2025
2024
- High riskStandard 746.510111/18/2024
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Facility does not have a current Fire Inspection.
Corrected 12/2/2024 - High riskStandard 746.241511/18/2024
746.2415(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
Observed a 10 month old infant asleep in a crib while covered with a blanket.
Corrected 11/18/2024 - Medium riskStandard 746.413511/18/2024
746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
Facility does not have a current annual certification regarding unsafe children's products.
Corrected 11/25/2024 - Medium-High riskStandard 746.340111/18/2024
746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
Facility does not have a current annual sanitation inspection.
Corrected 12/2/2024
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
$1,541/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: MERCEDES, HIDALGO County
- Capacity: 22
- Type: Licensed Center
- Years in operation: 4
What parents actually pay
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