La Cadenita
780 CENTRAL BLVD SUITE D, Brownsville, TX, 78520
State licensing & capacity
- License number
- 146043
- Service type
- Day Care
- Licensed capacity
- 99 daily slots
- Current license effective
- December 15, 2023
- Current license expires
- December 15, 2026
- Initial license date
- November 7, 2016
Texas HHSC licensing registry · as of April 16, 2026
Ownership & operations
- Licensee
- La Cadenita Llc (Limited Liability Company (LLC))
- Operator / manager
- La Cadenita Llc
- Administrator
- Pedro Mercado, Sr
Texas HHSC licensing registry · as of April 16, 2026
About this community
La Cadenita is a licensed adult day care program in Brownsville (Cameron County) with capacity for 99 participants, operated by La Cadenita LLC under administrator Pedro Mercado, Sr. The program does not offer memory care. Its active license runs through December 2026, originally issued in November 2016.
Written from state licensing records · last updated April 19, 2026
Questions to ask when you tour
Daily schedule and activities
Ask what a typical day looks like for participants and how the program structures activities across its 99-person capacity.
Transportation to and from the program
Ask whether the program arranges pickup and drop-off, and what service area it covers in and around Brownsville.
Staffing ratios during peak hours
Ask how many staff are on the floor when attendance is at its highest, and what credentials they hold.
How health changes are handled
Ask what the program does if a participant's condition changes during the day and how it coordinates with families or outside providers.
Where this information comes from
- License, capacity, ownership, administrator: Texas HHSC licensing registry, snapshot as of April 16, 2026.
- Summary, insights, and tour questions: Written from the state licensing records above, last updated April 19, 2026.
Read our methodology for how this information is collected and verified.