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Ebony and Ivorys Child Care and Learning Center

1706 W Avenue M, Temple, TX 765044.3· 66 reviews
licensed capacity
146
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$133
year first permitted
2020

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About

About Ebony and Ivorys Child Care and Learning Center

Ebony and Ivorys Child Care and Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Temple, Texas. The state has permitted it since September 3, 2020, for up to 146 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Play-based approach, with after-school care, before-school care, infant care and pre-k.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 13 visits in the last 3 years and cited 2 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsPreschool / pre-KBefore- and after-schoolSecure entryAccepts 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
146 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
ProgramsAfter-school care, before-school care, infant care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care
ApproachPlay-based
StaffTeachers certified in early childhood education, with state licenses and certifications
SafetyFingerprint system; only registered persons pick up each child
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity146 childrenFrom the state license
A daycare without an item may still offer it; ask.

Cost

Tuition and costs

Ebony and Ivorys Child Care and Learning Center 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).

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Bell County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$133
Home daycare$121

Toddler

Center$126
Home daycare$116

Preschool

Center$123
Home daycare$115

School age

Center$117
Home daycare$110

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 Ebony and Ivorys Child Care and Learning Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
146 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2020
License number
#1703871
See the state's record

Summary

13 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 21, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 13 visits · 2 rules in all · 2 corrected

  • Discipline and child guidance 2

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
  1. Jul 21, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jul 10, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jul 9, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

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

      “During an invesitgation it was found that a caregiver did not use good judgement while sitting children down.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 21, 2026

  4. Jan 30, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jul 24, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Apr 2, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Apr 1, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  8. Mar 13, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Feb 12, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Jan 13, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual

      “During a DFPS investigation it was found that a caregiver used prohibited punishments to discipline a child in care.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 12, 2025

Show 12 earlier visits
  1. Jun 20, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Apr 15, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Apr 11, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  4. Nov 1, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Sep 28, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Aug 25, 2023VisitNo rules cited
  7. Aug 9, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Dec 20, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Sep 20, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosMedium High risk

      746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children

      “During a walk-through of the childcare facility, a 4-year-old classroom was out-of-ratio by one child. A caregiver was immediately placed in that classroom when addressed, bringing the facility into compliance.”

      Corrected during the visit

  10. Aug 5, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  11. Jan 28, 2022Visit1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.305(a)(4) - Report Outbreak of Communicable Illness

      “The childcare facility did not report communicable illnesses to Child Care Regulation within the required timeframe.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 28, 2022

  12. Oct 4, 2021InspectionNo rules cited

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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FAQ

Questions about Ebony and Ivorys Child Care and Learning Center

Is Ebony and Ivorys Child Care and Learning Center licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued September 3, 2020.

When was Ebony and Ivorys Child Care and Learning Center last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on July 21, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 13 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Ebony and Ivorys Child Care and Learning Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 2 rules across 2 of 13 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 Ebony and Ivorys Child Care and Learning Center care for?

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

Does Ebony and Ivorys Child Care and Learning Center accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Ebony and Ivorys Child Care and Learning 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 Ebony and Ivorys Child Care and Learning Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (254) 774-1458 to ask.

What is Ebony and Ivorys Child Care and Learning Center's phone number?

(254) 774-1458.

Where is Ebony and Ivorys Child Care and Learning Center?

1706 W Avenue M, Temple, TX 76504. The nearest other daycare we list is Temple Montessori School and Childrens, 0.2 miles away.

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