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Magic Kingdom Learning Center #3

8 critical, 8 serious findings across 68 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: Dec 10, 2025.

1646 Throckmorton St, Harlingen, TX 78550 · (956) 770-9531

At a glance

Inspection record · 36 monthsHarlingen licensed centers, n=39

Critical findings8 critical, 8 serious, 0 minor across 44 inspections and 24 investigations (68 visits). Most recent critical: Dec 10, 2025.

Critical8 vs median 0

41% of centers have at least one

Serious8 vs median 4

56% of centers have at least one

LicenseSince 2018Full Permit

Practical5:45a–6:30pMon–Fri · Infant to school · Licensed capacity 80

Texas HHSC operation #1646079 · last checked against Texas Sep 15, 2026

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Meals providedListed
Snacks providedListed
Before-school careListed
After-school careListed
Transportation to/from schoolNot listed
Drop-in careNot listed
Part-time careNot listed
Field tripsListed
Skill classesListed
Weekend careNot listed
Night careListed
AccreditedNot listed
Accepts child care subsidiesListed

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Inspection record

Visits available in our Texas data, newest first. Visits with findings are shown in full; runs of clean visits are folded into one line. Findings are quoted from the inspector's report with the Texas risk level beside our severity.

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2026
Jan 22, 2026 to Jun 26, 202612 inspections
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- Jun 26, 2026 inspection
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- May 12, 2026 inspection
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2025
Dec 23, 2025Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
  The door leading to the playground from the pre-k classroom is missing a doorknob. There is broken board on a pretend play structure in the playground.
  Corrected Jan 2, 2026, verified Jan 22, 2026. Standard 746.3407(9).
Dec 23, 2025Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
  The door leading to the playground from the pre-k classroom is missing a doorknob. There is broken board on a pretend play structure in the playground.
  Corrected Jan 2, 2026, verified Jan 22, 2026. Standard 746.3407(9).
Dec 23, 2025Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
  The door leading to the playground from the pre-k classroom is missing a doorknob. There is broken board on a pretend play structure in the playground.
  Corrected Jan 2, 2026, verified Jan 22, 2026. Standard 746.3407(9).
Dec 23, 2025Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
  The door leading to the playground from the pre-k classroom is missing a doorknob. There is broken board on a pretend play structure in the playground.
  Corrected Jan 2, 2026, verified Jan 22, 2026. Standard 746.3407(9).
Dec 19, 2025 to Dec 19, 20254 inspections and 4 investigations
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- Dec 19, 2025 complaint investigation
- Dec 19, 2025 inspection
- Dec 19, 2025 complaint investigation
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- Dec 19, 2025 complaint investigation
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- Dec 19, 2025 inspection
Dec 10, 2025Complaint investigation
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
  Based on the investigation it was found that an employee at the operation grabbed a child and took him to the office when he did not want to go and was struggling against this.
  Corrected Jan 8, 2026, verified Jan 22, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805(3).
Dec 10, 2025Complaint investigation
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
  Based on the investigation it was found that an employee at the operation grabbed a child and took him to the office when he did not want to go and was struggling against this.
  Corrected Jan 8, 2026, verified Jan 22, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805(3).
Dec 10, 2025Complaint investigation
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
  Based on the investigation it was found that an employee at the operation grabbed a child and took him to the office when he did not want to go and was struggling against this.
  Corrected Jan 8, 2026, verified Jan 22, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805(3).
Dec 10, 2025Complaint investigation
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
  Based on the investigation it was found that an employee at the operation grabbed a child and took him to the office when he did not want to go and was struggling against this.
  Corrected Jan 8, 2026, verified Jan 22, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805(3).
Oct 2, 2025 to Nov 20, 20258 inspections and 4 investigations
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- Oct 2, 2025 complaint investigation
- Oct 2, 2025 complaint investigation
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- Oct 2, 2025 complaint investigation
Sep 30, 2025Complaint investigation
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
  A caregiver did not use good judgement when they lied to law enforcement.
  Corrected Nov 17, 2025, verified Dec 9, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1201(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Provide care consistent with child's habits, interests, strengths, special needs, including any special supervision needs
  A child was not supervised properly and child was able to exit the operation through a gate. Child was able to get to the front of the daycare building unattended.
  Corrected Nov 17, 2025, verified Dec 9, 2025. Standard 746.1203(4).
Sep 30, 2025Complaint investigation
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
  A caregiver did not use good judgement when they lied to law enforcement.
  Corrected Nov 17, 2025, verified Dec 9, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1201(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Provide care consistent with child's habits, interests, strengths, special needs, including any special supervision needs
  A child was not supervised properly and child was able to exit the operation through a gate. Child was able to get to the front of the daycare building unattended.
  Corrected Nov 17, 2025, verified Dec 9, 2025. Standard 746.1203(4).
Sep 30, 2025Complaint investigation
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
  A caregiver did not use good judgement when they lied to law enforcement.
  Corrected Nov 17, 2025, verified Dec 9, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1201(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Provide care consistent with child's habits, interests, strengths, special needs, including any special supervision needs
  A child was not supervised properly and child was able to exit the operation through a gate. Child was able to get to the front of the daycare building unattended.
  Corrected Nov 17, 2025, verified Dec 9, 2025. Standard 746.1203(4).
Sep 30, 2025Complaint investigation
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
  A caregiver did not use good judgement when they lied to law enforcement.
  Corrected Nov 17, 2025, verified Dec 9, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1201(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Provide care consistent with child's habits, interests, strengths, special needs, including any special supervision needs
  A child was not supervised properly and child was able to exit the operation through a gate. Child was able to get to the front of the daycare building unattended.
  Corrected Nov 17, 2025, verified Dec 9, 2025. Standard 746.1203(4).
Sep 17, 2025 to Sep 18, 20254 inspections and 4 investigations
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- Sep 18, 2025 inspection
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- Sep 18, 2025 inspection
- Sep 17, 2025 self-reported incident
- Sep 17, 2025 self-reported incident
- Sep 17, 2025 self-reported incident
- Sep 17, 2025 self-reported incident
2024
Oct 4, 2024 to Dec 9, 20248 inspections and 4 investigations
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- Oct 4, 2024 complaint investigation
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2023
Dec 28, 2023 to Dec 28, 20234 inspections
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Jan 23, 2023 to Jan 23, 20234 inspections
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2022
Feb 16, 2022 to Oct 7, 20228 inspections and 4 investigations
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- Oct 7, 2022 inspection
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- Oct 5, 2022 complaint investigation
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- Feb 16, 2022 inspection
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