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Pekes Kidz Learning Center LLC

4 critical, 28 serious findings across 28 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: Dec 19, 2023.

2321 Galveston Ave Ste 50, McAllen, TX 78501 · (956) 322-5594

At a glance

Inspection record · 36 monthsMcAllen licensed centers, n=57

Critical findings4 critical, 28 serious, 0 minor across 28 inspections and 0 investigations (28 visits). Most recent critical: Dec 19, 2023.

Critical4 vs median 0

47% of centers have at least one

Serious28 vs median 12

81% of centers have at least one

LicenseSince 2024Full Permit

Practical7a–7pMon–Fri · Infant to school · Licensed capacity 31

Texas HHSC operation #1785517 · last checked against Texas Sep 15, 2026

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Meals providedListed
Snacks providedListed
Before-school careNot listed
After-school careListed
Transportation to/from schoolListed
Drop-in careNot listed
Part-time careNot listed
Field tripsNot listed
Skill classesNot listed
Weekend careNot listed
Night careNot listed
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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 12, 2026Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records Maintained
  Three records for children were reviewed. 2 records were missing Parents rights form 2987.
  Corrected Jan 12, 2026, verified Jan 13, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.603(a).
Jan 12, 2026Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records Maintained
  Three records for children were reviewed. 2 records were missing Parents rights form 2987.
  Corrected Jan 12, 2026, verified Jan 13, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.603(a).
Jan 12, 2026Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records Maintained
  Three records for children were reviewed. 2 records were missing Parents rights form 2987.
  Corrected Jan 12, 2026, verified Jan 13, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.603(a).
Jan 12, 2026Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records Maintained
  Three records for children were reviewed. 2 records were missing Parents rights form 2987.
  Corrected Jan 12, 2026, verified Jan 13, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.603(a).
2025
Jan 16, 2025 to Jan 16, 20254 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- Jan 16, 2025 inspection
- Jan 16, 2025 inspection
- Jan 16, 2025 inspection
- Jan 16, 2025 inspection
2024
Jul 3, 2024Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records Maintained
  Four children's files were reviewed: one file is missin immunization records, one file is missing infant-feeding instructions, two are missing health statements and two are missing parent's rights statement.
  Corrected Jul 17, 2024, verified Jul 12, 2024. Standard 746.603(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
  Diaper changing mat in the infant room has a cloth cover and non-absorbent/lining is torn.
  Corrected Jul 5, 2024, verified Jul 11, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3503(a).
Jul 3, 2024Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
  Diaper changing mat in the infant room has a cloth cover and non-absorbent/lining is torn.
  Corrected Jul 5, 2024, verified Jul 11, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3503(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records Maintained
  Four children's files were reviewed: one file is missin immunization records, one file is missing infant-feeding instructions, two are missing health statements and two are missing parent's rights statement.
  Corrected Jul 17, 2024, verified Jul 12, 2024. Standard 746.603(a).
Jul 3, 2024Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
  Diaper changing mat in the infant room has a cloth cover and non-absorbent/lining is torn.
  Corrected Jul 5, 2024, verified Jul 11, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3503(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records Maintained
  Four children's files were reviewed: one file is missin immunization records, one file is missing infant-feeding instructions, two are missing health statements and two are missing parent's rights statement.
  Corrected Jul 17, 2024, verified Jul 12, 2024. Standard 746.603(a).
Jul 3, 2024Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
  Diaper changing mat in the infant room has a cloth cover and non-absorbent/lining is torn.
  Corrected Jul 5, 2024, verified Jul 11, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3503(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records Maintained
  Four children's files were reviewed: one file is missin immunization records, one file is missing infant-feeding instructions, two are missing health statements and two are missing parent's rights statement.
  Corrected Jul 17, 2024, verified Jul 12, 2024. Standard 746.603(a).
2023
Dec 28, 2023 to Dec 28, 20234 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- Dec 28, 2023 inspection
- Dec 28, 2023 inspection
- Dec 28, 2023 inspection
- Dec 28, 2023 inspection
Dec 19, 2023Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device - Remove the infant from the device and place the infant in a crib as soon as possible
  An infant-age child was observed asleep in a rocker. Note: During inspection provider brought the child's crib into the room and transfered child to the crib.
  Corrected Dec 19, 2023, verified Dec 28, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2426(a)(2).
Dec 19, 2023Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device - Remove the infant from the device and place the infant in a crib as soon as possible
  An infant-age child was observed asleep in a rocker. Note: During inspection provider brought the child's crib into the room and transfered child to the crib.
  Corrected Dec 19, 2023, verified Dec 28, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2426(a)(2).
Dec 19, 2023Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device - Remove the infant from the device and place the infant in a crib as soon as possible
  An infant-age child was observed asleep in a rocker. Note: During inspection provider brought the child's crib into the room and transfered child to the crib.
  Corrected Dec 19, 2023, verified Dec 28, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2426(a)(2).
Dec 19, 2023Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device - Remove the infant from the device and place the infant in a crib as soon as possible
  An infant-age child was observed asleep in a rocker. Note: During inspection provider brought the child's crib into the room and transfered child to the crib.
  Corrected Dec 19, 2023, verified Dec 28, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2426(a)(2).
Oct 30, 2023Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records Maintained
  Three out of four children's files reviewed are missing health statements and immunization records.
  Corrected Nov 13, 2023, verified Nov 13, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.603(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
  One out of three staff records reviewed is a missing a copy of high school diploma or equivalent.
  Corrected Nov 6, 2023, verified Nov 10, 2023. Standard 746.901(2).
Oct 30, 2023Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records Maintained
  Three out of four children's files reviewed are missing health statements and immunization records.
  Corrected Nov 13, 2023, verified Nov 13, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.603(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
  One out of three staff records reviewed is a missing a copy of high school diploma or equivalent.
  Corrected Nov 6, 2023, verified Nov 10, 2023. Standard 746.901(2).
Oct 30, 2023Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records Maintained
  Three out of four children's files reviewed are missing health statements and immunization records.
  Corrected Nov 13, 2023, verified Nov 13, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.603(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
  One out of three staff records reviewed is a missing a copy of high school diploma or equivalent.
  Corrected Nov 6, 2023, verified Nov 10, 2023. Standard 746.901(2).
Oct 30, 2023Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Children's Records Maintained
  Three out of four children's files reviewed are missing health statements and immunization records.
  Corrected Nov 13, 2023, verified Nov 13, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.603(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
  One out of three staff records reviewed is a missing a copy of high school diploma or equivalent.
  Corrected Nov 6, 2023, verified Nov 10, 2023. Standard 746.901(2).
Sep 25, 2023Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Keep Records for 3 Months
  Monthly inspections of the active play space and equipment have not been documented.
  Corrected Sep 27, 2023, verified Oct 6, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4751(d).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Documentation of Drills
  No fire drills, CO/Smoke Detectors and Fire Extinguisher Checks were documented. Note: Provided indicated a fire drill was conducted on 09/04/2023 but was not documented in error. During inspection, provider completed a CO / Smoke Detector and Fire Extinguisher Check. Checks and fire drill were documented during inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Standard 746.5205(4).
Sep 25, 2023Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Keep Records for 3 Months
  Monthly inspections of the active play space and equipment have not been documented.
  Corrected Sep 27, 2023, verified Oct 6, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4751(d).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Documentation of Drills
  No fire drills, CO/Smoke Detectors and Fire Extinguisher Checks were documented. Note: Provided indicated a fire drill was conducted on 09/04/2023 but was not documented in error. During inspection, provider completed a CO / Smoke Detector and Fire Extinguisher Check. Checks and fire drill were documented during inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Standard 746.5205(4).
Sep 25, 2023Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Documentation of Drills
  No fire drills, CO/Smoke Detectors and Fire Extinguisher Checks were documented. Note: Provided indicated a fire drill was conducted on 09/04/2023 but was not documented in error. During inspection, provider completed a CO / Smoke Detector and Fire Extinguisher Check. Checks and fire drill were documented during inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Standard 746.5205(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Keep Records for 3 Months
  Monthly inspections of the active play space and equipment have not been documented.
  Corrected Sep 27, 2023, verified Oct 6, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4751(d).
Sep 25, 2023Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Documentation of Drills
  No fire drills, CO/Smoke Detectors and Fire Extinguisher Checks were documented. Note: Provided indicated a fire drill was conducted on 09/04/2023 but was not documented in error. During inspection, provider completed a CO / Smoke Detector and Fire Extinguisher Check. Checks and fire drill were documented during inspection.
  Corrected during the inspection. Standard 746.5205(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Keep Records for 3 Months
  Monthly inspections of the active play space and equipment have not been documented.
  Corrected Sep 27, 2023, verified Oct 6, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4751(d).

Show 4 older visits, not counted above

Aug 16, 2023Inspection
3 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Smoke-Detection System
  There are no smoke detectors in the infant and toddler rooms. Operation does not have a carbon monoxide detector.
  Corrected Aug 23, 2023, verified Aug 17, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5311(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Sanitation Inspection Report
  Report for health inspection conducted on 06/23/2023 was not available for review at the time of inspection.
  Corrected Aug 23, 2023, verified Aug 18, 2023. Standard 746.801(12).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Operational Policies - Transportation
  Operational Policies were reviewed and the following information is missing: -Transportation Policy -The criteria you will use to determine when extreme weather conditions pose a significant health risk that prohibits or limits outdoor play -Procedures for parents to review and discuss with the child-care center director any questions or concerns about the policies and procedures of the child-care -Procedures for supporting inclusive services to children with special care needs
  Corrected Aug 23, 2023, verified Aug 17, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.501(a)(14).
Aug 16, 2023Inspection
3 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Smoke-Detection System
  There are no smoke detectors in the infant and toddler rooms. Operation does not have a carbon monoxide detector.
  Corrected Aug 23, 2023, verified Aug 17, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5311(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Sanitation Inspection Report
  Report for health inspection conducted on 06/23/2023 was not available for review at the time of inspection.
  Corrected Aug 23, 2023, verified Aug 18, 2023. Standard 746.801(12).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Operational Policies - Transportation
  Operational Policies were reviewed and the following information is missing: -Transportation Policy -The criteria you will use to determine when extreme weather conditions pose a significant health risk that prohibits or limits outdoor play -Procedures for parents to review and discuss with the child-care center director any questions or concerns about the policies and procedures of the child-care -Procedures for supporting inclusive services to children with special care needs
  Corrected Aug 23, 2023, verified Aug 17, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.501(a)(14).
Aug 16, 2023Inspection
3 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Smoke-Detection System
  There are no smoke detectors in the infant and toddler rooms. Operation does not have a carbon monoxide detector.
  Corrected Aug 23, 2023, verified Aug 17, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5311(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Operational Policies - Transportation
  Operational Policies were reviewed and the following information is missing: -Transportation Policy -The criteria you will use to determine when extreme weather conditions pose a significant health risk that prohibits or limits outdoor play -Procedures for parents to review and discuss with the child-care center director any questions or concerns about the policies and procedures of the child-care -Procedures for supporting inclusive services to children with special care needs
  Corrected Aug 23, 2023, verified Aug 17, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.501(a)(14).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Sanitation Inspection Report
  Report for health inspection conducted on 06/23/2023 was not available for review at the time of inspection.
  Corrected Aug 23, 2023, verified Aug 18, 2023. Standard 746.801(12).
Aug 16, 2023Inspection
3 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Smoke-Detection System
  There are no smoke detectors in the infant and toddler rooms. Operation does not have a carbon monoxide detector.
  Corrected Aug 23, 2023, verified Aug 17, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5311(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Sanitation Inspection Report
  Report for health inspection conducted on 06/23/2023 was not available for review at the time of inspection.
  Corrected Aug 23, 2023, verified Aug 18, 2023. Standard 746.801(12).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Written Operational Policies - Transportation
  Operational Policies were reviewed and the following information is missing: -Transportation Policy -The criteria you will use to determine when extreme weather conditions pose a significant health risk that prohibits or limits outdoor play -Procedures for parents to review and discuss with the child-care center director any questions or concerns about the policies and procedures of the child-care -Procedures for supporting inclusive services to children with special care needs
  Corrected Aug 23, 2023, verified Aug 17, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.501(a)(14).

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