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Little Rockets Academy

5201 N WARE RD, Mcallen TX 78504-5210 · License #1030686 · Licensed Center

Full Permit
Capacity 70 childrenAges 0 mo – 13 yrLast inspected Jun 18, 2026
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Director
Rosalinda Medina
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Address
5201 N WARE RD, Mcallen TX 78504-5210 · Directions

Hours

Mon07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Tue07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Wed07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Thu07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Fri07:00 AM-06:00 PM
SatClosed
SunClosed

Care & schedule

When they operate

Meals ProvidedAfter School CareSnacks ProvidedDrop-In CarePart Time CareTransportation to/from SchoolField Trips

Ages served

InfantsToddlersPre-KSchool-age
  • Accepts child care subsidy
  • Licensed for 70 children
13
Violations, past 3 yrs
From inspections (not complaints)
9
High-risk violations
Serious / high-risk non-compliance
0
Substantiated complaints
Published by Texas HHSC
6
Inspections, past 3 yrs
Monitoring & assessments

How this facility compares

Violations per inspection, 3-yr
This facility
2.2
Texas average
0.8

Inspection history & violations

Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation
Jun 18, 2026 — Inspection
5 violations cited · view state record
5 violations
  • Medium High

    746.3403 · Documentation of Annual Sanitation Inspection

    A copy of the most recent annual sanitation inspection was not observed at the childcare center.

    Corrected by Jun 25, 2026

  • Medium High

    746.1301(a)(7)(A) · Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation training

    The director and 2 employees lack up to date transportation training.

    Corrected by Jun 25, 2026

  • Medium

    746.603(a) · Children's Records Maintained

    2 out of 8 children's files reviewed were not available for review.

    Corrected by Jun 25, 2026

  • Medium High

    746.1301(a)(5)(A) · Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training

    6 out of 8 staff files reviewed are missing trainings, including trainings on the following topics: Child Maltreatment, Transportation, Hazardous Materials, Allergies, Medication, Emergency Preparedness, Communicable Diseases, SIDS.

    Corrected by Jun 25, 2026

  • Medium High

    746.5103 · Documentation of Fire Inspection

    A copy of the most recent fire inspection was not obserevd at the operation.

    Corrected by Jun 25, 2026

Jul 16, 2025 — Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Medium

    746.5205(4) · Documentation of Drills

    The last severe weather and lock down drill documented was 1/8/24.

    Corrected by Jul 23, 2025

Aug 2, 2024 — Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Medium High

    746.603(a)(8) · Tracking System or Sign-in and Sign-out Logs

    The sign in and out log was not maintained. Corrected at Inspection: The times and initials were placed for those who had not been sign in.

    Corrected by Aug 2, 2024

Sep 12, 2023 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Aug 30, 2023 — Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Medium High

    746.2407 · Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps

    An infant was not securely strapped on the high chair.

    Corrected by Aug 30, 2023

Aug 16, 2023 — Inspection
5 violations cited · view state record
5 violations
  • Medium

    746.4503(b) · Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name

    The mats used by the children during naptime were labeled with a number but there was no list of names to the assigned mats. Corrected at Inspection: The list was created for the number/child assigned mats.

    Corrected by Aug 16, 2023

  • Medium High

    746.3407 · Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

    The outdoor fence was observed damaged and loose.

    Corrected by Sep 8, 2023

  • High

    746.3701(9) · Safety - Bodies of Water Inaccessible to Children

    A wading pool in the infant outdoor play area was observed with about an inch of water. Corrected at Inspection: The pool was emptied and removed.

    Corrected by Aug 16, 2023

  • Medium

    746.2421(b) · Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days

    An infant who is formula fed did not have a current infant feeding instruction form.

    Corrected by Aug 18, 2023

  • Medium High

    746.1316(a) · Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually

    Director did not have a current annual transportation training.

    Corrected by Aug 18, 2023

May 23, 2023 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
May 2, 2023 — Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Medium

    746.801(3) · Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records

    Training records were not available for review.

    Corrected by May 3, 2023

Sep 9, 2022 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Aug 22, 2022 — Inspection
4 violations cited · view state record
4 violations
  • Medium High

    746.2411(2)(I) · Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Label for Each Infant

    The infant play yards were not labeled with the infant's name. Corrected at Inspection: The play yards were labeled with the infant's name.

    Corrected by Aug 22, 2022

  • Medium

    746.2203(a) · Written Activity Plans

    There was no current activity plan for the preschool and infant group.

    Corrected by Aug 24, 2022

  • Medium

    746.2421(b) · Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days

    There was no current infant feeding instructions for a 5 month old infant. The last infant feeding instructions was from 05/16/22.

    Corrected by Aug 23, 2022

  • Medium High

    746.3407 · Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

    The vents in the afterschool classroom were observed with dust and debris. There was floor tile missing in the afterschool classroom. There outdoor play area was observed with 2 used face masks and trash (plastic wrappers & bags) on the ground. There was a water hose that posed a tripping hazard to the children in the outdoor play area.

    Corrected by Aug 29, 2022

Sep 7, 2021 — Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Medium

    746.901(5) · Required Personnel Records- Training Hours

    Trainings were not available for review.

    Corrected by Sep 13, 2021

Questions to ask on your tour

Generated from this facility's specific inspection record

  1. 1The Jun 18, 2026 inspection noted: “A copy of the most recent annual sanitation inspection was not observed at the childcare center.” — what has changed since then?
  2. 2The Jul 16, 2025 inspection noted: “The last severe weather and lock down drill documented was 1/8/24.” — what has changed since then?
  3. 3The Aug 2, 2024 inspection noted: “The sign in and out log was not maintained. Corrected at Inspection: The times and initials were placed for those who had not been sign in.” — what has changed since then?

Data synced from Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation · Source records · Report an error