Discovery Learning Center

21048 MONTEZUMA RD, Harlingen, TX 78550Open
F

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

32 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: Open

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Latest inspection

September 12, 2025

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
Discovery Learning Center
License number
1725920
Location
21048 MONTEZUMA RD, Harlingen, TX 78550
Status
Open
Safety grade
F (Poor), score 58.0/100
Inspection record
32 inspections, last inspected September 12, 2025
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

F
Poor58.0 / 100
Health10/100
Safety100/100
Staffing100/100
Compliance0/100

56

Total Violations

Sep 12, 2025

Last Inspection

74

Capacity

Violation Timeline

Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.

All Violations (56)

CRITICALHEALTH746.3503(a)Sep 17, 2024

There is a diaper changing mat in room number Room #3 that has tears and does not allow for proper sanitizing.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-09-30

CRITICALHEALTH746.3503(a)Sep 17, 2024

There is a diaper changing mat in room number Room #3 that has tears and does not allow for proper sanitizing.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-09-30

CRITICALHEALTH746.3503(a)Sep 17, 2024

There is a diaper changing mat in room number Room #3 that has tears and does not allow for proper sanitizing.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-09-30

CRITICALHEALTH746.3503(a)Sep 17, 2024

There is a diaper changing mat in room number Room #3 that has tears and does not allow for proper sanitizing.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-09-30

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.2507(4)Apr 26, 2023

Facility does not have sufficient equipment for children to use while engaged in outdoor play.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-05-05

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.801(5)Apr 26, 2023

Director and an employee do not have an attendance record or time sheet listing all days and hours worked for each day.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-05-05

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.5205(2)Apr 26, 2023

Facility did not practice sheltering drill for severe weather four times in a calendar year for last year.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-05-05

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.5205(3)Apr 26, 2023

Facility did not practice sheltering drills for Lock down four times for last year.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-05-05

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.2507(4)Apr 26, 2023

Facility does not have sufficient equipment for children to use while engaged in outdoor play.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-05-05

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.801(5)Apr 26, 2023

Director and an employee do not have an attendance record or time sheet listing all days and hours worked for each day.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-05-05

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.5205(3)Apr 26, 2023

Facility did not practice sheltering drills for Lock down four times for last year.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-05-05

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.5205(2)Apr 26, 2023

Facility did not practice sheltering drill for severe weather four times in a calendar year for last year.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-05-05

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.2507(4)Apr 26, 2023

Facility does not have sufficient equipment for children to use while engaged in outdoor play.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-05-05

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.801(5)Apr 26, 2023

Director and an employee do not have an attendance record or time sheet listing all days and hours worked for each day.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-05-05

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.5205(2)Apr 26, 2023

Facility did not practice sheltering drill for severe weather four times in a calendar year for last year.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-05-05

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.5205(3)Apr 26, 2023

Facility did not practice sheltering drills for Lock down four times for last year.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-05-05

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.801(5)Apr 26, 2023

Director and an employee do not have an attendance record or time sheet listing all days and hours worked for each day.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-05-05

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.5205(3)Apr 26, 2023

Facility did not practice sheltering drills for Lock down four times for last year.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-05-05

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.2507(4)Apr 26, 2023

Facility does not have sufficient equipment for children to use while engaged in outdoor play.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-05-05

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.5205(2)Apr 26, 2023

Facility did not practice sheltering drill for severe weather four times in a calendar year for last year.

Resolution: Corrected: 2023-05-05

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901(4)Aug 2, 2022

Out of all staff files reviewed there was only 1 missing the needed affidavit.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-05

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901(4)Aug 2, 2022

Out of all staff files reviewed there was only 1 missing the needed affidavit.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-05

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901(4)Aug 2, 2022

Out of all staff files reviewed there was only 1 missing the needed affidavit.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-05

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901(4)Aug 2, 2022

Out of all staff files reviewed there was only 1 missing the needed affidavit.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-05

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901(1)Mar 31, 2022

All staff files were lacking the date of employment.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-04-08

CRITICALHEALTH746.605(12)Mar 31, 2022

Out of the children's files reviewed, only 1 had no emergency authorization.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-04-04

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901(4)Mar 31, 2022

All of the staff files reviewed were lacking the needed affidavit.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-04-08

MINORCOMPLIANCE746.901(3)Mar 31, 2022

Three of the staff had no verification of a TB test on file.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-04-08

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901(4)Mar 31, 2022

All of the staff files reviewed were lacking the needed affidavit.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-04-08

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901(1)Mar 31, 2022

All staff files were lacking the date of employment.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-04-08

MINORCOMPLIANCE746.901(3)Mar 31, 2022

Three of the staff had no verification of a TB test on file.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-04-08

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901(4)Mar 31, 2022

All of the staff files reviewed were lacking the needed affidavit.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-04-08

CRITICALHEALTH746.605(12)Mar 31, 2022

Out of the children's files reviewed, only 1 had no emergency authorization.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-04-04

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901(1)Mar 31, 2022

All staff files were lacking the date of employment.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-04-08

MINORCOMPLIANCE746.901(3)Mar 31, 2022

Three of the staff had no verification of a TB test on file.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-04-08

CRITICALHEALTH746.605(12)Mar 31, 2022

Out of the children's files reviewed, only 1 had no emergency authorization.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-04-04

MINORCOMPLIANCE746.901(3)Mar 31, 2022

Three of the staff had no verification of a TB test on file.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-04-08

CRITICALHEALTH746.605(12)Mar 31, 2022

Out of the children's files reviewed, only 1 had no emergency authorization.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-04-04

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901(1)Mar 31, 2022

All staff files were lacking the date of employment.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-04-08

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901(4)Mar 31, 2022

All of the staff files reviewed were lacking the needed affidavit.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-04-08

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3407Jan 26, 2022

Restroom in the toddler classroom is not working properly. NOTE: CORRECTED AT INSPECTION restroom was fixed at the time of inspection.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3407Jan 26, 2022

Restroom in the toddler classroom is not working properly. NOTE: CORRECTED AT INSPECTION restroom was fixed at the time of inspection.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3407Jan 26, 2022

Restroom in the toddler classroom is not working properly. NOTE: CORRECTED AT INSPECTION restroom was fixed at the time of inspection.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3407Jan 26, 2022

Restroom in the toddler classroom is not working properly. NOTE: CORRECTED AT INSPECTION restroom was fixed at the time of inspection.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.2605(1)(A)Sep 22, 2021

There were no interest centers in the preschool classroom.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-15

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.2703(1)Sep 22, 2021

There were no interest centers for the school age group

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-15

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.2205(a)(1)Sep 22, 2021

There were no activity plans available for review.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-15

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.2703(1)Sep 22, 2021

There were no interest centers for the school age group

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-15

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.2703(1)Sep 22, 2021

There were no interest centers for the school age group

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-15

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.2605(1)(A)Sep 22, 2021

There were no interest centers in the preschool classroom.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-15

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.2205(a)(1)Sep 22, 2021

There were no activity plans available for review.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-15

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.2205(a)(1)Sep 22, 2021

There were no activity plans available for review.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-15

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.2605(1)(A)Sep 22, 2021

There were no interest centers in the preschool classroom.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-15

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.2605(1)(A)Sep 22, 2021

There were no interest centers in the preschool classroom.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-15

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.2205(a)(1)Sep 22, 2021

There were no activity plans available for review.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-15

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.2703(1)Sep 22, 2021

There were no interest centers for the school age group

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-15

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Discovery Learning Center's safety grade?

Discovery Learning Center has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 58.0 out of 100.

How many violations does Discovery Learning Center have?

Discovery Learning Center has 56 total violations on record, including 20 critical, 32 serious, and 4 minor.

When was Discovery Learning Center last inspected?

Discovery Learning Center was last inspected on September 12, 2025.

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