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Early Learning Child Care Center

2395 Highway 12, Vidor, TX 776623.7· 18 reviews
licensed capacity
202
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$135
year first permitted
1992

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About Early Learning Child Care Center

Early Learning Child Care Center is a licensed child care center in Vidor, Texas. The state has permitted it since August 20, 1992, for up to 202 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 9 visits in the last 3 years and cited 2 rules across 1 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
6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
202 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:00 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
SundayNot 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 capacity202 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Early Learning Child Care Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Orange County has a median price of $135 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.
Orange County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$135
Home daycare$124

Toddler

Center$128
Home daycare$119

Preschool

Center$125
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 Early Learning Child Care Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
202 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
1992
License number
#251505
See the state's record

Summary

9 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 15, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 1 of 9 visits · 2 rules in all · 2 corrected

  • Discipline and child guidance 1
  • Other rules 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 29 visits
  1. Jul 15, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Apr 17, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  3. Oct 24, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  4. Aug 4, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. May 21, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. May 15, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  7. Aug 5, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Apr 16, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Feb 27, 2024Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Other rulesHigh risk

      746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance

      “The operation has been cited on two separate occasions for prohibited punishments. Based on the repeated deficiencies, the Director is not meeting Minimum Standard rules.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 16, 2024

    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.2805(6) - Prohibited Punishments - Using Harsh, Abusive or Profane Language

      “A caregiver used profanity towards a child in care.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 16, 2024

  10. Oct 4, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Show 19 earlier visits
  1. Aug 18, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Aug 11, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Aug 8, 2023Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.2805(8) - Prohibited Punishments - Restrictive device for time out

      “A caregiver was using a high chair as means for time out.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 18, 2023

  4. Apr 5, 2023VisitNo rules cited
  5. Oct 25, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Oct 11, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
    • Safe sleepHigh risk

      746.2426 - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device

      “Two infants were sleeping in swings during inspection. The infants were removed.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 25, 2022

    • Food and nutritionMedium High risk

      746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups

      “Two bottles were unlabeled in the Infant Room. This was corrected at inspection when the bottles were labeled.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Supervision and ratiosMedium High risk

      746.1609 - Maximum Group Size 13 or More Children

      “The Infant room was out of ratio. There were 14 total children with 2 caregivers. The maximum number of intants to 2 caregivers are 10.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 25, 2022

  7. May 6, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Apr 29, 2022Visit1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control

      “While the caregiver stood a child up on the changing table to pull the child's pants up, the child's knees buckled causing the child to loose balance and fall on the floor.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 13, 2022

  9. Apr 29, 2022Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control

      “While the caregiver stood a child up on the changing table to pull the child's pants up, the child's knees buckled causing the child to loose balance and fall on the floor.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 13, 2022

  10. Apr 26, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  11. Apr 11, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  12. Mar 31, 2022Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosMedium High risk

      746.1203(6) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Free of other activities

      “One caregiver states she does check/use her phone throughout the day in the event her children call her.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 26, 2022

  13. Mar 28, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  14. Mar 17, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosMedium High risk

      746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children

      “Upon arrival, I observed 6 infants with one caregiver. The specified age group of this class was 0-11 mths. One caregiver can have 4 infants. This was corrected when the second caregiver came back from the rest room. One classroom had 12 children with one caregiver. The specified age group was two years of age. One caregiver can have 11 children this age. This was corrected when one child was moved to another classroom.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 24, 2022

  15. Mar 11, 2022Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control

      “Evidence received during an investigation supports that staff used poor judgement related to a school age child in care who had a toilet accident. The child was not assisted after the accident and remained in soiled clothing until being picked up from care 2 hours later.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 24, 2022

  16. Jan 26, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  17. Jan 25, 2022Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Safe sleepMedium risk

      746.4503(a) - Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age

      “There are 5 mats torn with the foam filling exposed. This was corrected at inspection when the mats were replaced with the new ones.”

      Corrected during the visit

  18. Jan 24, 2022Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control

      “At least one staff member is not using good judgement when calling the children by a nickname the staff has given the children that do not give a positive image of the child.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 28, 2022

  19. Oct 18, 2021Inspection2 rules cited
    • TransportationHigh risk

      746.5617(a)(5) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher

      “There is no fire extinguisher on the van which transports children to and from school.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 19, 2021

    • TransportationHigh risk

      746.5617(a)(6) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - First-aid Kit

      “There is no first aid kit in the van which transports children to and from school.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 19, 2021

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 Early Learning Child Care Center

Is Early Learning Child Care Center licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued August 20, 1992.

When was Early Learning Child Care Center last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on July 15, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 9 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Early Learning Child Care Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 2 rules across 1 of 9 visits in the last 3 years; 2 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 Early Learning Child Care Center care for?

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

Does Early Learning Child Care Center accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Early Learning Child Care Center'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 Early Learning Child Care Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (409) 422-0203 to ask.

What is Early Learning Child Care Center's phone number?

(409) 422-0203.

Where is Early Learning Child Care Center?

2395 Highway 12, Vidor, TX 77662. The nearest other daycare we list is Oak Forest Elementary School, under 0.1 miles away.

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