Tony's Playhouse Discover Center

MCALLEN, TXLicensed CenterLicensed · Open

3.6based on state inspection data
Capacity186
Hours07:00 AM-06:30 PM
Est. price$1,493/mo

Contact information

Address1929 PECAN BLVD MCALLEN TX- 78501 6730

CityMCALLEN, TX

CountyHIDALGO

Phone9569718669

Operating details

Hours07:00 AM-06:30 PM

DaysMon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat

Capacity186

SubsidiesY

License dateMarch 28, 2007

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 6/10/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High5
  • Medium-High10
  • Medium10
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

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1929 PECAN BLVD MCALLEN TX- 78501 6730, MCALLEN, TX

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  1. This facility has supervision-related findings on its state record - ask specifically how ratios are maintained during transitions, outdoor play, and nap time
  2. Ask what changed after their most recent supervision citation and how compliance is monitored now
  3. This facility has safety-related findings on its state record - ask how the cited hazards were corrected and when emergency drills were last run
  4. This facility has staffing or training findings on its state record - ask about background checks, required training completion, and staff turnover

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 6/10/2026

  • High1
  • Medium-High5
  • Medium1
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

2026

  1. Medium-High riskStandard 746.13016/10/2026

    746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training

    6 out of 10 staff files reviewed are missing trainings, including trainings on the following topics: Hazardous Materials, Allergies, Medication, Emergency Preparedness, Communicable Diseases, Child Maltreatment, SIDS.

    Corrected 6/24/2026

2025

  1. Medium-High riskStandard 746.48074/15/2025

    746.4807(a) - Measurement of Use Zone for Swings - in Front and Rear

    Swing play structure observed with 4 swings, measurements of use zone were not met with two play structures in use zone area at 6 ft.

    Corrected 4/15/2025
  2. Medium-High riskStandard 746.49014/15/2025

    746.4901(a) - Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing

    A rotating equipment bike of 4 two wheel seats observed to be placed on asphalt not in appropriate active play surfacing.

    Corrected 4/15/2025
  3. Medium-High riskStandard 746.13164/15/2025

    746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually

    Director and 2 staff members who provide transportation do not have a current transporation training. One cargiver has provided transporation since January with no transporation traning.

    Corrected 4/15/2025
  4. Medium-High riskStandard 746.34154/15/2025

    746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child

    Observed teacher 4 teachers doing diapering procedures and did not wash hands in between in child's diaper change. Teachers observed to be wearing gloves and would remove gloves prepare the area and place new gloves on rather than washing hands after area was prepared for new child in diaper change. Observed a caregiver wipping childs nose to remove buggers, teacher threw wipes that was used to clean nose away and grabbed a new wipe to clean another child's nose. Observed Class coming inside from outdoor time and teachers did not wash the childrens hands once they came back inside.

    Corrected 4/15/2025
  5. Medium riskStandard 746.22054/15/2025

    746.2205(a)(2) - Written Activity Plan - Outline Daily Activities

    Observed 2 classrooms Club B and School age room with no activy plan/ schedule posted.

    Corrected 4/15/2025

2024

  1. High riskStandard 746.510110/15/2024

    746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months

    Last fire inspection was conducted on 09/15/2023.

    Corrected 10/29/2024

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Safety & Compliance Analysis

This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.

25Total Violations
1Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

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Estimated monthly cost

$1,493/month

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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: MCALLEN, HIDALGO County
  • Capacity: 186
  • Type: Licensed Center
  • Years in operation: 19

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