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Childcare Center|12458 HWY 146 N, Hardin, TX 77561|(936) 298-3806

License Information

Status: Licensed
License #: 553057
Expires: April 5, 2027
Licensed Capacity: 77 children
Licensing Agency: Texas HHSC

Data from Texas HHSC. Updated 2/24/2026.

State records

Inspection History

12 records

August 8, 2025routine#862202923
No violations found. All areas in compliance.
No violations
August 6, 2025routine#862202922
No violations found. All areas in compliance.
No violations
April 7, 2025routine#862202921
No violations found. All areas in compliance.
No violations
April 4, 2025complaint#862346735
No violations found. All areas in compliance.
No violations
August 27, 2024routine#862202920
1 violation found (1 high severity).
Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions
High
The new van does not have the required safety alarm system. The Director has made an appointment to get the device installed.
746.5625(b)Corrected 2024-09-10
October 2, 2023routine#862202919
No violations found. All areas in compliance.
No violations
October 20, 2022routine#862202918
No violations found. All areas in compliance.
No violations
August 4, 2022routine#862202917
No violations found. All areas in compliance.
No violations
August 3, 2022complaint#862346734
2 violations found (2 high severity).
Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
High
Based on the information gathered caregivers have been using yelling as a form of punishment and a way to get children's attention.
746.2805(6)Corrected 2022-08-09
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
High
Based on the information gathered there was enough evidence that children were always getting the water on the playground in high temperatures when it was necessary and were often told to wait when thirsty or hot until it was water time.
746.1201(1)Corrected 2022-08-05
November 10, 2021routine#862202916
2 violations found (1 high, 1 medium severity).
Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Medium
There were four infant feeding instructions that have not been updated. The Director is going to correct this by getting the infant feeding instructions updated.
746.2421(b)Corrected 2021-11-15
Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
High
There were tears in two different diaper changing mats. This was corrected at the time of the inspection by the Director covering the tears with duct tape.
746.3503(a)Corrected 2021-11-10
November 1, 2021routine#862202915
1 violation found (1 high severity).
Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
High
As Licensing entered the building there were two 5 year old children in an open cafeteria style room alone. The caregiver walked to an automobile and returned about 1 minute after Licensing walked in. This was corrected at the time of the inspection by the caregiver returning inside the building and to the open room.
746.1601Corrected 2021-11-01
October 28, 2021complaint#862346733
No violations found. All areas in compliance.
No violations

Availability

77 children capacity

Estimated Tuition

$750 – $1,100/mo

By age group

Infant$950 – $1,400

Toddler$850 – $1,250

Preschool$750 – $1,100

School-age$450 – $750

Estimated from regional averages. Actual rates may vary.

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