Learners Land Child Care Center
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Dickinson ISD Gator Academy
- licensed capacity
- 79
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $185
- year first permitted
- 2014
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About Dickinson ISD Gator Academy
Dickinson ISD Gator Academy is a licensed child care center in Dickinson, Texas. The state has permitted it since January 30, 2014, for up to 79 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 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 5 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
- 79 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 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 |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 79 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Dickinson ISD Gator Academy has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Galveston County has a median price of $185 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$185
Home daycare$164
Toddler
Center$172
Home daycare$155
Preschool
Center$167
Home daycare$153
School age
Center$156
Home daycare$144
State record
Inspection reports for Dickinson ISD Gator Academy
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 79 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2014
- License number
- #1520519
Summary
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 14, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 3 of 3 visits · 5 rules in all · 5 corrected
- Food and nutrition 2
- Health, medication and illness 1
- Staff training and qualifications 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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May 14, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
“At time of inpsection, last Health Inspection was conducted on 4/14/2025.”
The state verified the correction on May 29, 2026
May 14, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
“One out of the four staff files reviewed, caregiver had zero annual training for 2023-2024.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 26, 2025
Aug 14, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
746.501(a)(25) - Written Operational Policies - Breastfeeding Provisions
“Operational Policies did not have provisions for breastfeed mothers for infants who attend their operation.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 16, 2024
746.901(2) - Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
“Staff hired on 12/3/2020 did not have proof of education in personnel file.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 16, 2024
746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
“Infant feeding instructions for one infant was last updated on 7/2024.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 16, 2024
- Aug 16, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Aug 17, 2022Inspection4 rules cited
746.501(a)(8) - Written Operational Policies - Suspension and Expulsion
“Operational Policies were observed missing criteria for suspension and expulsion.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 23, 2022
746.501(a)(29) - Written Operational Policies - Unassigned Epinephrine Auto-Injectors
“Operational Policies did not state if they administer unassigned epinephrine auto-injectors.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 23, 2022
746.1301(4)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and directors - Pediatric CPR
“Staff hired on 4/8/2019, 8/8/2019, 8/8/2016, 12/3/2020, and 8/26/2019 had online pediatric CPR training. Noted: Pictures were taken.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 26, 2022
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
“Staff hired on 8/10/2022 with a pending background check was observed in classroom with children.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 23, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about Dickinson ISD Gator Academy
Is Dickinson ISD Gator Academy licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued January 30, 2014.
When was Dickinson ISD Gator Academy last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on May 14, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Dickinson ISD Gator Academy had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 5 rules across 3 of 3 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 Dickinson ISD Gator Academy care for?
79, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Dickinson ISD Gator Academy accept child care subsidies?
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
What are Dickinson ISD Gator Academy'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 Dickinson ISD Gator Academy cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (281) 229-7930 to ask.
What is Dickinson ISD Gator Academy's phone number?
(281) 229-7930.
Where is Dickinson ISD Gator Academy?
3606 Yupon St, Dickinson, TX 77539. The nearest other daycare we list is Learners Land Child Care Center, 0.9 miles away.