Dewey Community Center
WACO, TX·Licensed CenterLicensed · Open
Contact information
Address925 N 9TH ST WACO TX- 76707 3719
CityWACO, TX
CountyMCLENNAN
Phone2547508677
Operating details
Hours03:00 PM-05:30 PM
DaysMon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Capacity85
SubsidiesY
License dateSeptember 18, 2019
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 10/14/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High3
- Medium-High14
- Medium5
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
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Location
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925 N 9TH ST WACO TX- 76707 3719, WACO, TX
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Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 10/14/2025
- High1
- Medium-High3
- Medium2
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2025
- Medium-High riskStandard 744.120510/14/2025
744.1205(a)(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages
There were 3 groups of children and each caregiver responsible for their group were unsure of the ages of the children.
Corrected 10/14/2025 - Medium-High riskStandard 744.266910/14/2025
744.2669 - Food Allergy Plan-Emergency plan for diagnosed child, signed by health care professional and parent
A child in care with a documented food allergy, did not have an allergy plan signed by a physician.
Corrected 11/11/2025 - Medium riskStandard 744.90110/14/2025
744.901(2) - Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
4 out of 8 personnel files reviewed did not have a high school diploma or transcript on file for review.
Corrected 10/28/2025 - Medium riskStandard 744.40110/14/2025
744.401(6) - Posting Requirements - Daily Menu, Including All Snacks and Meals Prepared or Served
The operation did not have menus or emergency phone numbers posted for review.
Corrected 10/21/2025 - High riskStandard 744.120510/14/2025
744.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know how many children responsible for
There were 3 groups of children, that the caregivers were unaware of how many children were in there group.
Corrected 10/14/2025 - Medium-High riskStandard 744.131510/14/2025
744.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines
2 out of 8 files reviewed did not have a current CPR/First Aid Certification on file for review.
Corrected 10/28/2025
Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.
(Past 6 Months)
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Estimated monthly cost
$821/month
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Typical prices in Texas run about $840/month for infant care at a center (federal median) — see daycare costs in Texas by age group.
About this daycare
- Location: WACO, MCLENNAN County
- Capacity: 85
- Type: Licensed Center
- Years in operation: 7
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