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Belton, TX 76513 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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Belton Education Station is a licensed child care center in Belton, Texas. The state has permitted it since June 2, 2021, for up to 240 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes its programs: after-school care, infant care, pre-k and preschool.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 36 visits in the last 3 years and cited 19 rules across 9 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Programs | After-school care, infant care, pre-k, preschool, summer camp and toddler care |
| Curriculum | Frog Street |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| More | Founded 1998 |
| Licensed capacity | 240 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Belton Education Station has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Bell County has a median price of $133 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
State record
36 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 30, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 9 of 36 visits · 19 rules in all · 19 corrected
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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746.5625(b) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions
“The three vehicles used for transporting children did not have working child safety alarms.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 12, 2026
746.901(2) - Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
“After reviewing 10 staff files, two caregivers did not have documentation of education qualification.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 10, 2026
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“During an investigation, there was sufficient evidence to show a caregiver did not demonstrate good judgement when they picked a child up by one arm to prevent them from getting into spilled food.”
The state verified the correction on May 6, 2026
746.1203(4) - Provide care consistent with child's habits, interests, strengths, special needs, including any special supervision needs
“During the investigation it was found preschool aged children are allowed to go to the restroom, located outside in the hallway, without proper supervision.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 25, 2025
746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
“Trash can in the 2-3yr old classroom had no lid.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 14, 2025
746.2401(6) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers
“Chemicals were in an unlocked lower cabinet that infants were able to access.”
Corrected during the visit
746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
“Photos in library document that wooden balance beam was in disrepair with exposed sharp edges at least from October 1st-thru February 14 causing a child to be injured 2 times on it. The wooden beam was bonded over upon inspection at the operation.”
Corrected during the visit
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
“There were damaged toys and equipment observed on the outdoor playground. The operation will remove or repair the items before children are allowed access.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 25, 2024
746.4907(a)(2) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Nine Inches if Equipment Greater Than 5 Ft.
“One playground structure with a platform of 6 feet did not have the required 9 inches of loose fill in the use zone.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 19, 2024
746.605(15) - Required Admission Information-Child's allergies and Completed Food Allergy Plan
“Two of two children enrolled with diagnosed food allergies did not have emergency food allergy plans on file.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 19, 2024
746.3703(d) - No Smoking or Use of Tobacco Including E-Cigarettes or Vaporizers
“There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that one caregiver used a nicotine vape on the daycare premises, during operating hours.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 20, 2024
746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
“There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that parents were not notified immediately of a situation placing their child at risk.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 27, 2024
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 investigation to show that appropriate supervision was not provided when a 3 year old child was found in possession of a nicotine vape.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 20, 2024
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
“During an investigation, there was evidence to support that children were not being supervised properly and were able to go to the bathroom, toilet paper it and flood the bathroom toilets on more than one occasion.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 16, 2024
746.2203(b) - Written Activity Plans - Plan Followed by Caregiver
“During an investigation it was found that the caregivers in one classroom did not follow the written activity plan or schedule for the classroom which made the caregivers not able to maintain a controlled environment for the children in care.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 16, 2024
746.305(a)(2) - AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization
“A child was injured while in care and received medical attention. The operation was notified of the medical attention received on 3/15/2024 and did not make the report until 3/18/2024, which is past the 48 hour requirement. An administrative penalty will be recommended as a result of this citation, per HRC ?42.078.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 10, 2024
746.301(2) - Notification of Change in Space
“The operation made the prek classroom smaller by building a wall taking away space that was used by the children in care. I spoke to the operation about notifying licening of change of space.”
Corrected during the visit
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
“There was a shelf in the perk school room that was over 5 feet tall that was not mounted which could cause it to fall over and injure someone.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 20, 2024
746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
“The operation has less than 1 inch of loose fill on the small playground.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 19, 2024
746.305(a)(4) - Report Outbreak of Communicable Illness
“During an investigation it was found that children and staff had been diagnosed with Covid and it was not reported.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 31, 2023
746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
“Oberved a cover on a diaper changing pad that was not nonabsorbant. I explained to the caregiver that the pad has to be nonabsorbant material and the pad was removed.”
Corrected during the visit
746.1203(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Children's Names and Ages
“Observed 2 classrooms with caregivers who did not know how many children that they had in care. One caregiver stated that they had 17 kids, but only had 15 kids in care. Another caregiver stated that they had 24 kids but only had 22 children in care. This was corrected when the caregiver reviewed the list of children in the classrooms.”
Corrected during the visit
746.1301(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - Pre-service Training
“Observed two caregivers who have worked at the operation for over 90 days and did not qualify to be exempt from pre-service training. These two caregivers did not have the full 24 hours of pre service training completed.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 16, 2023
746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
“The operation did not have a fire drill documented for December 2022 or January 2023. A fire drill was completed but the operation staff and children were not able to get out of the building in under 3 minutes. Another fire drill will be completed at another date.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 21, 2023
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
“While viewing camera footage, a caregiver was seen in the hallway with 19-20 children who are 3-4 years old. The ratio for one caregiver and children who are 3 years old is 15. The ratio for one caregiver and 4 year old children is 18.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 16, 2022
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
“While viewing camera footage, a caregiver was seen in the hallway with 19-20 children who are 3-4 years old. The ratio for one caregiver and children who are 3 years old is 15. The ratio for one caregiver and 4 year old children is 18.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 16, 2022
746.2201(a) - Planned Activities Designed to Meet Individual Needs
“Mutiple classrooms did not have currently lesson plans for their classrooms. Some classrooms had lessons for the week of 4/4-4/8 and no current lesson plans. This was corrected when lesson plans were printed and taken to each classroom.”
Corrected during the visit
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
“It was observed in at least one room, the carpets had stains on it, the floors had dirt on them around the shelves and against the walls, toys had dirt and food on them, and the the walls were dirty.”
The state verified the correction on May 10, 2022
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
“The infant room had 8 infants with infants whose ages range from 8month to 14 months old. The specified age group is 0-11months old. The classroom was out of ratio by 4 infants. This was corrected when a caregiver came into the room.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 29, 2022
746.1203(6) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Free of other activities
“A caregiver was found on their phone during nap time. This was corrected when the caregiver put the phone away.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 29, 2022
746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
“During interviews it was found that caregivers had told the director and other office staff about concerns they had regarding discipline and these concerns were not reported.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 28, 2022
746.2905(1) - Children Not Required to Sleep - May Not Force Child to Sleep
“It was found that a caregiver was placing their legs on top of children to make the child stay on their mats during nap time.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 28, 2022
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FAQ
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued June 2, 2021.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 30, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 36 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 19 rules across 9 of 36 visits in the last 3 years; 19 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.
240, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (254) 933-2110 to ask.
(254) 933-2110.
504 Lake Rd, Belton, TX 76513. The nearest other daycare we list is Sparta YMCA of Central Texas, 0.4 miles away.