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Almost Grandma's Childcare

1015 Spence Road, Van Alstyne, TX 75495
licensed capacity
85
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$138
year first permitted
2024

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About Almost Grandma's Childcare

Almost Grandma's Childcare is a licensed child care center in Van Alstyne, Texas. The state has permitted it since January 4, 2024, for up to 85 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 14 visits in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
85 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity85 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Almost Grandma's Childcare has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Grayson County has a median price of $138 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Grayson County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$138
Home daycare$125

Toddler

Center$130
Home daycare$120

Preschool

Center$127
Home daycare$118

School age

Center$120
Home daycare$113

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Almost Grandma's Childcare

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
85 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2024
License number
#1783953
See the state's record

Summary

14 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Dec 30, 2025: no rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 14 visits · 3 rules in all · 3 corrected

  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Staff training and qualifications 1
  • Discipline and child guidance 1

For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3.

A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

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  1. Dec 30, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Nov 13, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazardsHigh risk

      746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children

      “Cleaning supplies were accesible to children in a three year old classroom. The Director relocated the cleaning supplies to a place children cannot reach.”

      Corrected during the visit

  3. Nov 11, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  4. Jul 23, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jul 22, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  6. Jun 30, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Mar 27, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Mar 26, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1109(a)(2) - Caregiver Qualification Age Exemption with HS Diploma/GED- Supervised By Qualified Caregiver

      “The operation allowed a 17-year old caregiver to supervise children in care at the operation without another fully qualified caregiver present at all times.”

      Corrected during the visit

  9. Jan 16, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Oct 7, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Show 8 earlier visits
  1. Sep 19, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Sep 17, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling

      “Based on interviews with a victim and the parent, the operation was found not to be in compliance with the standard evaluated. A staff member did not discipline a child appropriately.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 29, 2024

  3. Jul 23, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Dec 14, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Oct 26, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Oct 9, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Sep 28, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      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

      “Two children were left unsupervised in a bathroom that was in an unoccupied classroom.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 9, 2023

    • Supervision and ratiosMedium High risk

      746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children

      “In one classroom, there were 14 children with one caregiver; the specified age for the classroom was 2 years old.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 9, 2023

  8. Jul 28, 2023InspectionNo rules cited

Copied from Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation on October 1, 2026; the state's records start around Sep 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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Questions about Almost Grandma's Childcare

Is Almost Grandma's Childcare licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued January 4, 2024.

When was Almost Grandma's Childcare last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on December 30, 2025, with no rules cited. It lists 14 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Almost Grandma's Childcare had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 3 of 14 visits in the last 3 years; 3 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

How many children can Almost Grandma's Childcare care for?

85, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

Does Almost Grandma's Childcare accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are Almost Grandma's Childcare's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Almost Grandma's Childcare cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (903) 482-4103 to ask.

What is Almost Grandma's Childcare's phone number?

(903) 482-4103.

Where is Almost Grandma's Childcare?

1015 Spence Road, Van Alstyne, TX 75495.

Sources: Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).