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Bay Area Child Development Ctr
- licensed capacity
- 84
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $153
- year first permitted
- 1998
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About
About Bay Area Child Development Ctr
Bay Area Child Development Ctr is a licensed child care center in Corpus Christi, Texas. The state has permitted it since February 25, 1998, for up to 84 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Play-based approach, with after-school care, infant care, pre-k and preschool. It says it provides meals.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 16 visits in the last 3 years and cited 5 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsPreschool / pre-KBefore- and after-schoolMeals providedCameras for parentsAccepts child care subsidy
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
6 wk
6 mo
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 84 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: Infants to school-age children |
|---|---|
| Programs | After-school care, infant care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care |
| Approach | Play-based |
| Daily life | USDA food program (CACFP); Meals provided; Snacks provided |
| Safety | Cameras / live video for parents (CCTV-monitored classrooms) |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Accreditation | Texas Rising Star (Texas Rising Star Four-Star) |
| More | Founded 1996 |
| Licensed capacity | 84 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Bay Area Child Development Ctr has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Nueces County has a median price of $153 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.
Infant
Center$153
Home daycare$138
Toddler
Center$144
Home daycare$133
Preschool
Center$140
Home daycare$131
School age
Center$133
Home daycare$125
State record
Inspection reports for Bay Area Child Development Ctr
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 84 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 1998
- License number
- #527244
Summary
16 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 25, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 16 visits · 5 rules in all · 5 corrected
- Safe sleep 2
- Staff training and qualifications 1
- Records and paperwork 1
- Safety and hazards 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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See all 22 visits
- Jun 25, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 22, 2026VisitNo rules cited
- Jan 6, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Dec 15, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
“8 out of the 8 staff records monitored, did not have the required annual training for hazardous materials and emergencies due to foods or allergic reactions.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 8, 2026
- Dec 11, 2025VisitNo rules cited
- May 28, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- May 14, 2025VisitNo rules cited
Jan 24, 2025Visit1 rule cited
746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
“A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 data from January 21, 2025, revealed the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 11, 2025
- Dec 18, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 18, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Show 12 earlier visits
- Oct 14, 2024VisitNo rules cited
- Jul 9, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 25, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
746.2401(6) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers
“An infant child was observed asleep in their crib with a fabric bow around their neck.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 9, 2024
Jun 17, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
746.2424 - Infants sleep in Designated Crib, Cot, Bed, or Mat
“In the infant 1 classroom, one infant child was observed to be asleep on the floor mat.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 25, 2024
746.2426(a)(1) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
“In the infant 1 classroom, one infant was observed asleep in a restrictive device.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 25, 2024
- Jun 12, 2024VisitNo rules cited
- Dec 20, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- May 11, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- May 9, 2023VisitNo rules cited
- Jan 17, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 31, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 29, 2022VisitNo rules cited
Jan 19, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
746.1301(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - 24 Annual Training
“One out of the eight employee files evaluated, lacked 24 hours of annual training.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 9, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about Bay Area Child Development Ctr
Is Bay Area Child Development Ctr licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued February 25, 1998.
When was Bay Area Child Development Ctr last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on June 25, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 16 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Bay Area Child Development Ctr had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 5 rules across 4 of 16 visits in the last 3 years; 5 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 Bay Area Child Development Ctr care for?
84, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Bay Area Child Development Ctr accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Bay Area Child Development Ctr's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Bay Area Child Development Ctr cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (361) 857-6543 to ask.
What is Bay Area Child Development Ctr's phone number?
(361) 857-6543.
Where is Bay Area Child Development Ctr?
5215 Embassy Dr, Corpus Christi, TX 78411. The nearest other daycare we list is De Colores Child Development Center, 0.2 miles away.