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Baylor Child Development Ctr
- licensed capacity
- 95
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $134
- year first permitted
- 1996
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About
About Baylor Child Development Ctr
Baylor Child Development Ctr is a licensed child care center in Waco, Texas. The state has permitted it since January 3, 1996, for up to 95 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 8 visits in the last 3 years and cited 4 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 95 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 95 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Baylor Child Development Ctr has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in McLennan County has a median price of $134 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$134
Home daycare$122
Toddler
Center$127
Home daycare$117
Preschool
Center$124
Home daycare$116
School age
Center$117
Home daycare$110
State record
Inspection reports for Baylor Child Development Ctr
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 95 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 1996
- License number
- #243391
Summary
8 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 23, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 8 visits · 4 rules in all · 4 corrected
- Supervision and ratios 1
- Safety and hazards 1
- Health, medication and illness 1
- Records and paperwork 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 12 visits
- Sep 23, 2026VisitNo rules cited
- May 12, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 17, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 15, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Dec 12, 2025Visit1 rule cited
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
“It was determined a child was left alone in a classroom for approximately 3 minutes.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 17, 2025
Sep 4, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
“The operation's last fire inspection was completed in August of 2024.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 16, 2025
Nov 7, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
746.605(11) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
“6 children's files reviewed did not have authorization for medical emergency care.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 20, 2024
746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)
“There were 2 caregivers that did not have Affidavit Form 2912 on file for review.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 8, 2024
- Feb 13, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 25, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 13, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
“A person with a "pending" background check was observed in a classroom. The person was removed from the classroom to bring the deficiency into compliance.”
Corrected during the visit
Show 2 earlier visits
Apr 12, 2023Visit2 rules cited
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
“It was determined a child was left unsupervised in a classroom for approximately a minute.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 25, 2023
746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
“It was determined a child was left unsupervised in a classroom on 3/28/23 and it was not reported to Child Care Regulation properly until 4/12/23. The Director emailed notification on 3/28/23 to CCR Representative who was on leave.”
Corrected during the visit
- May 19, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Baylor Child Development Ctr
Is Baylor Child Development Ctr licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued January 3, 1996.
When was Baylor Child Development Ctr last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 23, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 8 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Baylor Child Development Ctr had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 3 of 8 visits in the last 3 years; 4 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 Baylor Child Development Ctr care for?
95, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Baylor Child Development Ctr accept child care subsidies?
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
What are Baylor Child Development Ctr's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Baylor Child Development Ctr cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (254) 710-4373 to ask.
What is Baylor Child Development Ctr's phone number?
(254) 710-4373.
Where is Baylor Child Development Ctr?
315 Washington Ave, Waco, TX 76701. The nearest other daycare we list is St Pauls Day Care, 0.2 miles away.