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Contact information
Address9901 PANTHERWAY WACO TX- 76712 8642
CityWACO, TX
CountyMCLENNAN
Phone2542351976
Operating details
Hours07:00 AM-05:30 PM
DaysMon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Capacity116
SubsidiesY
License dateOctober 16, 2001
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 5/12/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High10
- Medium-High7
- Medium7
- Medium-Low1
- Low0
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Location
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9901 PANTHERWAY WACO TX- 76712 8642, WACO, TX
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- This facility has supervision-related findings on its state record - ask specifically how ratios are maintained during transitions, outdoor play, and nap time
- Ask what changed after their most recent supervision citation and how compliance is monitored now
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- Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 5/12/2026
- High5
- Medium-High1
- Medium2
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2026
- High riskStandard 746.3075/12/2026
746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
There was sufficient evidence found during the DFPS investigation to show that the operation did not notify parents of a situation placing their child at risk in a timely manner.
Corrected 6/10/2026 - High riskStandard 746.3055/12/2026
746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
There was sufficient evidence found during the DFPS investigation to show that the operation did not report a situation placing a child at risk to Child Care Regulation within the required timeframe.
Corrected 6/10/2026 - High riskStandard 746.12055/12/2026
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
There was sufficient evidence found during the DFPS investigation to show that adequate supervision was not provided when a child was able to exit the building to the parking lot, towards a roadway.
Corrected 6/10/2026 - Medium riskStandard 746.24213/25/2026
746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that infant feeding instructions were not followed for one infant.
Corrected 4/15/2026
2025
- Medium riskStandard 746.6038/7/2025
746.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
During a DFPS investigation it was found that two children did not have admission forms for review, and the operation only had the parents' phone number.
Corrected 9/3/2025 - High riskStandard 746.12055/30/2025
746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
A caregiver stated that there were 32 children in the classroom. There were 41 children present.
Corrected 5/30/2025 - Medium-High riskStandard 746.16015/30/2025
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
There were 41 children ages 2 years to 7 years old present in a classroom with one caregiver. The class was split during the inspection when another caregiver arrived at the operation.
Corrected 5/30/2025 - High riskStandard 746.12055/27/2025
746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
A caregiver stated that there were 15 children in the classroom. There were 13 children present.
Corrected 5/27/2025
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Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.
(Past 6 Months)
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- Schedule a visit during regular hours to observe daily operations.
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Estimated monthly cost
$1,575/month
This is a modeled estimate — based on location, ages served, and program data — not the provider's actual tuition. Real prices vary by age group and services. Contact the daycare for current rates, fees, and availability.
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: 116
- Type: Licensed Center
- Years in operation: 25
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