Genesis Learning Center, INC
4106 S RAUL LONGORIA RD, Edinburg, TX 78542 · Hidalgo County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 177
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 07:00 AM-06:30 PM
- Director / administrator
- Maria Rodriguez
- Phone
- (956) 787-9611
- Regulated since
- Jul 8, 2009
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 356920 · number 897104
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | 2 | Supervision & ratios (1), Discipline & child guidance (1), Staff background & training (1), Other (1) |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | Cleanliness & sanitation (2), Illness & medication (1), Discipline & child guidance (1), Records & paperwork (1), Other (1) |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | Supervision & ratios (1) |
| 2022 | 5 | 1 | Illness & medication (1), Safety & premises (2), Staff background & training (1), Other (1) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Aug 12, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 29, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 30, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 18, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
7 staff files were reviewed during inspection.1 caregiver was observed to not have a transportation training yet provided transportation of children in care on 3/12/2026. Note: The transportation training was taken on 3/18/2026 by this caregiver as in now up to date.
HHSC 746.1301(a)(7)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation training
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2026-03-18.
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Other
It was observed that in the Infant classroom a tablet was on showing cartoons to 7 children less than 2 years old.
HHSC 746.2207(a) — Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-03-18. Correction verified 2026-03-30.
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Staff background & training
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Mar 13, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS investigation.
HHSC 746.1201(4) — AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-07-15. Correction verified 2026-07-29.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
Based on the information gathered during the DFPS Investigation, a child was left unsupervised for approximately 20 minutes inside the transportation vehicle after being picked up from school. Caregiver was unaware of child?s whereabouts. Child was found by a parent who passed by the vehicle who noticed that the child was knocking on the window.
HHSC 746.5605(4) — AP Safety Precautions for Loading and Unloading Children - No Child Unattended
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-07-15. Correction verified 2026-08-12.
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
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Jan 5, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 16, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 21, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Cleanliness & sanitation
While reviewing video footage it was observed that a caregiver in a toddler room did not wash their hands after conducting a diaper change for two children.
HHSC 746.3415(4) — Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-11-21. Correction verified 2025-12-16.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
While reviewing video footage it was observed that a caregiver in a toddler room did not wash childrens hands after conducting a diaper change for two children.
HHSC 746.3417(3) — Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-11-21. Correction verified 2025-12-16.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
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Nov 18, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
Based on the information obtained during the investigation, it was determined a caregiver used inappropriate treatment of a child when the caregiver roughly picked up a child by the arms and seated the child on a chair.
HHSC 746.2805 — Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-12-17. Correction verified 2026-01-05.
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
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Aug 21, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Illness & medication
There were four immunization records missing out of the 10 children's files reviewed.
HHSC 746.603(a)(4) — Children's Records - Immunizations
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-08-28. Correction verified 2025-08-28.
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Records & paperwork
Six out of the ten staff files were missing their Affidavits.
HHSC 746.901(4) — Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2025-08-28. Correction verified 2025-08-28.
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Illness & medication
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Jun 20, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 17, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 8, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 7, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Other
Caregiver did not ensure to check if child received an injury as she did not observe the affected area after child was hit with a book in the head.
HHSC 746.307(c) — Parental Notification of Less Serious Injuries
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-02-04. Correction verified 2025-02-20.
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Other
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Aug 29, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
Annual Fire inspection was not cunducted. Fire inspection dated 8/10/23 with expiration date of 8/10/24.
HHSC 746.5101(a) — Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-09-05. Correction verified 2024-08-30.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Dec 27, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 13, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 31, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 24, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 27, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 12, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
Employee training hours evaluated to be missing trainings for, Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations. Administering medication, if applicable, including compliance with ?746.3803 of this chapter (relating to What authorization must I obtain before administering a medication to a child in my care?). Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction; Understanding building and physical premises safety, including identification and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such as electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic; and Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials including compliance with ?746.3425 of this chapter (relating to Must caregivers wear gloves when handling blood or bodily fluids containing blood?).
HHSC 746.1309(e) — Documented Annual Training- Required Content
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-09-26. Correction verified 2022-09-27.
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Other
Most recent Sanitation inspection was not available for review.
HHSC 746.3401(a) — Annual Sanitation Inspection
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-09-26. Correction verified 2022-09-27.
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Safety & premises
Two rotating play stricture observed with 3 feet of use zone between play structures,
HHSC 746.4813(a) — Measurement of Use Zone for Rotating and Rocking Equipment (Sitting)
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-09-13. Correction verified 2022-09-27.
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Safety & premises Serious
Transportation Vehicle evaluated with no Child Safety Alarm installed. Vehicle purchased in 2019.
HHSC 746.5625(b) — Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-09-26. Correction verified 2022-09-27.
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Illness & medication
One record did not have immunization records in files.
HHSC 746.603(a)(4) — Children's Records - Immunizations
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-09-19. Correction verified 2022-09-14.
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Staff background & training
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