Little Leaders Center
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
33 inspections on record
Active providers
License status: Open
Last refreshed
April 3, 2026
Latest inspection
March 9, 2026
Provenance
Texas licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring
Quick Facts
These facts are normalized from the official record so they can be quoted directly.
Updated April 3, 2026
- Provider
- Little Leaders Center
- License number
- 1696585
- Location
- 10541 W MONTE CRISTO RD, Edinburg, TX 78541
- Status
- Open
- Safety grade
- F (Poor), score 0.0/100
- Inspection record
- 33 inspections, last inspected March 9, 2026
- Provenance
- Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.
Safety Scorecard
94
Total Violations
Mar 9, 2026
Last Inspection
29
Capacity
Violation Timeline
Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.
All Violations (94)
The four children present were not signed in. Corrected at Inspection: The children were signed in during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The four children present were not signed in. Corrected at Inspection: The children were signed in during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Training hours were not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-02-23
Training hours were not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-02-23
The four children present were not signed in. Corrected at Inspection: The children were signed in during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Training hours were not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2026-02-23
4 out of 4 childrens files reviewed are missing the following: 1) Healthcare Statement, Immunization Information 2) Parent's Rights 3) Parent's Rights 4) Emergency Contact, Release Information, Parent's Rights
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-03-31
4 out of 4 childrens files reviewed are missing the following: 1) Healthcare Statement, Immunization Information 2) Parent's Rights 3) Parent's Rights 4) Emergency Contact, Release Information, Parent's Rights
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-03-31
4 out of 4 childrens files reviewed are missing the following: 1) Healthcare Statement, Immunization Information 2) Parent's Rights 3) Parent's Rights 4) Emergency Contact, Release Information, Parent's Rights
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-03-31
4 out of 4 childrens files reviewed are missing the following: 1) Healthcare Statement, Immunization Information 2) Parent's Rights 3) Parent's Rights 4) Emergency Contact, Release Information, Parent's Rights
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-03-31
The changing pad in the toddler room was observed torn.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-14
The changing pad in the toddler room was observed torn.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-14
The changing pad in the toddler room was observed torn.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-14
The changing pad in the toddler room was observed torn.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-10-14
Transportation vehicle is designed to fit 15 people. It does not have the required electronic child safety alarm.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-26
Paint is cracking and peeling in several sections of walls and classroom door entrances. Areas needing paint repair vary from approximately 1 inch to 6 inches in length. Approximately 8 feet in length of wall trim was observed to be detaching from wall.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-22
Paint is cracking and peeling in several sections of walls and classroom door entrances. Areas needing paint repair vary from approximately 1 inch to 6 inches in length. Approximately 8 feet in length of wall trim was observed to be detaching from wall.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-22
Paint is cracking and peeling in several sections of walls and classroom door entrances. Areas needing paint repair vary from approximately 1 inch to 6 inches in length. Approximately 8 feet in length of wall trim was observed to be detaching from wall.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-22
Transportation vehicle is designed to fit 15 people. It does not have the required electronic child safety alarm.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-26
Transportation vehicle is designed to fit 15 people. It does not have the required electronic child safety alarm.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-26
Transportation vehicle is designed to fit 15 people. It does not have the required electronic child safety alarm.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-26
Paint is cracking and peeling in several sections of walls and classroom door entrances. Areas needing paint repair vary from approximately 1 inch to 6 inches in length. Approximately 8 feet in length of wall trim was observed to be detaching from wall.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-22
Operational policies were not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-11-03
Operational policies were not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-11-03
Operational policies were not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-11-03
Operational policies were not available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-11-03
One caregiver was providing care of 10 children including three infants, and four children under the age of 4. NOTE: This was corrected during inspection. Director stepped in to comply with child/caregiver ratio.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-15
One caregiver was providing care of 10 children including three infants, and four children under the age of 4. NOTE: This was corrected during inspection. Director stepped in to comply with child/caregiver ratio.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-15
One caregiver was providing care of 10 children including three infants, and four children under the age of 4. NOTE: This was corrected during inspection. Director stepped in to comply with child/caregiver ratio.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-15
One caregiver was providing care of 10 children including three infants, and four children under the age of 4. NOTE: This was corrected during inspection. Director stepped in to comply with child/caregiver ratio.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-03-15
Transportation training was not available for review for Director of operation. Transportation training on file was completed in 2019.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-28
Transportation training was not available for review for Director of operation. Transportation training on file was completed in 2019.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-28
Transportation training was not available for review for Director of operation. Transportation training on file was completed in 2019.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-28
Transportation training was not available for review for Director of operation. Transportation training on file was completed in 2019.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-28
There were 12 children under the care of one caregiver. There were 4 infants, 3 toddlers, and 5 Pre-k children. Operation was deficient in child/caregiver ratio. NOTE: This was corrected during inspection as Director of operation arrived to operation and group of children was divided into two groups.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-09
A 4 month old infant was observed sleeping in a restrictive device with a blanket. NOTE: This was corrected during inspection as caregiver moved child into a play yard after being informed by Inspector.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-09
Two infants were placed in play yards labeled with other infant's names. Caregiver reported the operation uses 3 play yards for the 4 infants enrolled.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-10
A slide with a height of 29 inches located in the outdoor playground did not have surfacing in the use zone of equipment.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-10
CPR and 1st Aid training certificates were expired for two caregivers as observed during inspection. Trainings expired in July and August of 2021.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-29
Two bottles used on this day observed in the infant classroom were not labeled with children's names.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-10
Feeding instructions were not available for review for two infants present during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-10
Transportation training was not available for review for Director of operation who provided transportation during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-13
Transportation training was not available for review for Director of operation who provided transportation during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-13
There were 12 children under the care of one caregiver. There were 4 infants, 3 toddlers, and 5 Pre-k children. Operation was deficient in child/caregiver ratio. NOTE: This was corrected during inspection as Director of operation arrived to operation and group of children was divided into two groups.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-09
Two infants were placed in play yards labeled with other infant's names. Caregiver reported the operation uses 3 play yards for the 4 infants enrolled.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-10
Feeding instructions were not available for review for two infants present during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-10
A 4 month old infant was observed sleeping in a restrictive device with a blanket. NOTE: This was corrected during inspection as caregiver moved child into a play yard after being informed by Inspector.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-09
Two bottles used on this day observed in the infant classroom were not labeled with children's names.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-10
A slide with a height of 29 inches located in the outdoor playground did not have surfacing in the use zone of equipment.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-10
CPR and 1st Aid training certificates were expired for two caregivers as observed during inspection. Trainings expired in July and August of 2021.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-29
Transportation training was not available for review for Director of operation who provided transportation during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-13
There were 12 children under the care of one caregiver. There were 4 infants, 3 toddlers, and 5 Pre-k children. Operation was deficient in child/caregiver ratio. NOTE: This was corrected during inspection as Director of operation arrived to operation and group of children was divided into two groups.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-09
Two infants were placed in play yards labeled with other infant's names. Caregiver reported the operation uses 3 play yards for the 4 infants enrolled.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-10
Feeding instructions were not available for review for two infants present during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-10
A 4 month old infant was observed sleeping in a restrictive device with a blanket. NOTE: This was corrected during inspection as caregiver moved child into a play yard after being informed by Inspector.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-09
Two bottles used on this day observed in the infant classroom were not labeled with children's names.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-10
A slide with a height of 29 inches located in the outdoor playground did not have surfacing in the use zone of equipment.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-10
CPR and 1st Aid training certificates were expired for two caregivers as observed during inspection. Trainings expired in July and August of 2021.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-29
A slide with a height of 29 inches located in the outdoor playground did not have surfacing in the use zone of equipment.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-10
A 4 month old infant was observed sleeping in a restrictive device with a blanket. NOTE: This was corrected during inspection as caregiver moved child into a play yard after being informed by Inspector.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-09
Transportation training was not available for review for Director of operation who provided transportation during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-13
There were 12 children under the care of one caregiver. There were 4 infants, 3 toddlers, and 5 Pre-k children. Operation was deficient in child/caregiver ratio. NOTE: This was corrected during inspection as Director of operation arrived to operation and group of children was divided into two groups.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-09
Two infants were placed in play yards labeled with other infant's names. Caregiver reported the operation uses 3 play yards for the 4 infants enrolled.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-10
Two bottles used on this day observed in the infant classroom were not labeled with children's names.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-10
Feeding instructions were not available for review for two infants present during inspection.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-10
CPR and 1st Aid training certificates were expired for two caregivers as observed during inspection. Trainings expired in July and August of 2021.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-12-29
Ifant observed in room sleeping in crib unsupervised. NOTE: This was corrected during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Vehicle observed to not have a fire extinguisher available in case of an emergency.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-02
Electrical outlet in the restroom observed to not have childproof cover and accessible to children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-06-30
Refrigerator observed to have an uncovered can of corn inside.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Consumer Product Certification Form dated 11/16/19
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-02
Infant sleeping in crib that does not pertain to child based on the name labeling observed on wall.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-06-30
Building grounds observed indoor area had visible wall and ceiling deterioration. Walls had visible chip marks and bottom trimming on the wall was coming apart wit nails observed to be sticking out. Ceiling had 4 tiles with water marks on ceiling, air vent had accumulation of dirt and dust. Restroom trashcan observed with an uncovered lid and soiled toilet paper inside. Caregiver specified restroom is used when the other is occupied, CORRECTED at inspection when trashcan was cleaned out and lid was placed in trashcan. Outdoor play structure had accumulation of dirt and cobwebs on and inside structures.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-06
Refrigerator observed to have an uncovered can of corn inside.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Consumer Product Certification Form dated 11/16/19
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-02
Building grounds observed indoor area had visible wall and ceiling deterioration. Walls had visible chip marks and bottom trimming on the wall was coming apart wit nails observed to be sticking out. Ceiling had 4 tiles with water marks on ceiling, air vent had accumulation of dirt and dust. Restroom trashcan observed with an uncovered lid and soiled toilet paper inside. Caregiver specified restroom is used when the other is occupied, CORRECTED at inspection when trashcan was cleaned out and lid was placed in trashcan. Outdoor play structure had accumulation of dirt and cobwebs on and inside structures.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-06
Vehicle observed to not have a fire extinguisher available in case of an emergency.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-02
Electrical outlet in the restroom observed to not have childproof cover and accessible to children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-06-30
Refrigerator observed to have an uncovered can of corn inside.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Infant sleeping in crib that does not pertain to child based on the name labeling observed on wall.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-06-30
Ifant observed in room sleeping in crib unsupervised. NOTE: This was corrected during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Consumer Product Certification Form dated 11/16/19
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-02
Building grounds observed indoor area had visible wall and ceiling deterioration. Walls had visible chip marks and bottom trimming on the wall was coming apart wit nails observed to be sticking out. Ceiling had 4 tiles with water marks on ceiling, air vent had accumulation of dirt and dust. Restroom trashcan observed with an uncovered lid and soiled toilet paper inside. Caregiver specified restroom is used when the other is occupied, CORRECTED at inspection when trashcan was cleaned out and lid was placed in trashcan. Outdoor play structure had accumulation of dirt and cobwebs on and inside structures.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-06
Vehicle observed to not have a fire extinguisher available in case of an emergency.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-02
Electrical outlet in the restroom observed to not have childproof cover and accessible to children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-06-30
Refrigerator observed to have an uncovered can of corn inside.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Ifant observed in room sleeping in crib unsupervised. NOTE: This was corrected during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Infant sleeping in crib that does not pertain to child based on the name labeling observed on wall.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-06-30
Vehicle observed to not have a fire extinguisher available in case of an emergency.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-02
Consumer Product Certification Form dated 11/16/19
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-02
Electrical outlet in the restroom observed to not have childproof cover and accessible to children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-06-30
Building grounds observed indoor area had visible wall and ceiling deterioration. Walls had visible chip marks and bottom trimming on the wall was coming apart wit nails observed to be sticking out. Ceiling had 4 tiles with water marks on ceiling, air vent had accumulation of dirt and dust. Restroom trashcan observed with an uncovered lid and soiled toilet paper inside. Caregiver specified restroom is used when the other is occupied, CORRECTED at inspection when trashcan was cleaned out and lid was placed in trashcan. Outdoor play structure had accumulation of dirt and cobwebs on and inside structures.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-07-06
Ifant observed in room sleeping in crib unsupervised. NOTE: This was corrected during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
Infant sleeping in crib that does not pertain to child based on the name labeling observed on wall.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-06-30
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Little Leaders Center's safety grade?
Little Leaders Center has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 0.0 out of 100.
How many violations does Little Leaders Center have?
Little Leaders Center has 94 total violations on record, including 63 critical, 31 serious, and 0 minor.
When was Little Leaders Center last inspected?
Little Leaders Center was last inspected on March 9, 2026.