The Mary Immaculate children center, as a child caring institution has existed since 1988 with the pioneering efforts of S. Lea Beretta, a Franciscan Tertiary who later endorsed the center to the Franciscan sisters of the Sacred Hearts, the lot being under the name of the Conventual Fathers it had always enjoyed the esteem of its counterparts and government sectors involved in the same field of work. The situation which prompted the untimely closure of the Mary Immaculate children’s center last May 2013 and reopen the following year under the new name Fr. Simpliciano Children’s Home Inc.