Daycares in Mercedes, TX
All 12 licensed child care facilities in Mercedes, ranked by their real state inspection record — not ads. Every rating below comes from official licensing and violation data.
12licensed daycares
3.9average safety rating
17%with a clean record
10with violations on record
| # | Daycare | Rating | Violations (2 yr) | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Creative Kidz Day Care Center II1200 S RIO RICO RD | 4.6★ | None | 73 |
| 2 | Easy Learning Preschoolers 2502 S TEXAS AVE | 4.4★ | None | 70 |
| 3 | UMOS MSHS Mercedes Center124 N VERMONT AVE | 4.4★ | None | 60 |
| 4 | Valley Oak Tree No.1841 S TEXAS AVE | 4.2★ | 1 · 2 high-risk | 57 |
| 5 | City Kids Learning Academy #21100 WEST EXPRESSWAY 83 | 4.1★ | 1 | 146 |
| 6 | Raquel Hinojosa Daycare1110 S MISSOURI AVE | 4.0★ | 1 · 1 high-risk | 12 |
| 7 | Elly's Learning Center50 N VERMONT AVE | 4.0★ | 1 | 61 |
| 8 | Kidcellence Learning Academy801 W 2ND ST | 4.0★ | 3 | 33 |
| 9 | Easy Learning Preschoolers101 N VIRGINIA AVE | 4.0★ | 2 · 1 high-risk | 41 |
| 10 | Mercedes Head Start950 W 6TH ST | 3.7★ | 1 · 2 high-risk | 182 |
| 11 | Tiny Tots Learning Center LLC636 W 3RD ST | 2.9★ | 8 · 7 high-risk | 40 |
| 12 | Tiny Steps Learning Center121 S GEORGIA AVE | 2.7★ | 7 · 5 high-risk | 22 |
Ranked by DaycareAlert's violations-based safety rating (recency-weighted state inspection findings), then by fewest recent violations. "Violations (2 yr)" counts citations in the last two years so cities and facilities are comparable regardless of how far back a state's records go. Data comes directly from state licensing agencies — always open a facility's full record before deciding.