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Explorers Learning Center at Candy Cane Corner

3704 W State Highway 22, Corsicana, TX 751103.7· 20 reviews
licensed capacity
306
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$191
year first permitted
2024
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About Explorers Learning Center at Candy Cane Corner

Explorers Learning Center at Candy Cane Corner is a licensed child care center in Corsicana, Texas. The state has permitted it since July 31, 2024, for up to 306 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes a Reggio Emilia approach, with infant care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care. It says it provides meals.

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-KSchool-ageMeals providedAccepts child care subsidy

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license. Ages it lists: 6 weeks to 12 years
Ask when you call: rates, current openings, staff-to-child ratio and teacher qualifications.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Licensed capacity
306 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state licenseHours it lists: “Monday-Friday 7:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 6 weeks to 12 years
ProgramsInfant care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care
ApproachReggio Emilia
Daily lifeUSDA food program (CACFP); Meals provided. Potty training: Class 3 - 2 years - Potty Training
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Assistance it acceptsCCS
AccreditationTexas Rising Star (3-Star)
Licensed capacity306 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Explorers Learning Center at Candy Cane Corner has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Navarro County has a median price of $191 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.
Navarro County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$191
Home daycare$167

Toddler

Center$176
Home daycare$158

Preschool

Center$170
Home daycare$156

School age

Center$159
Home daycare$146

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 Explorers Learning Center at Candy Cane Corner

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
306 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2024
License number
#1799998
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Summary

13 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 18, 2026: no rules cited

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

  • Records and paperwork 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 13 visits
  1. Aug 18, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Aug 14, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  3. Jul 16, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Jul 14, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.801(5) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Employees' Attendance

      “The director did not maintain attendance records reflecting the dates and times she was present at the child-care center.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 23, 2026

  5. Mar 12, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Oct 9, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Oct 8, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  8. May 20, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium Low risk

      746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)

      “5 personnel files did not have the required notarized affidavit.”

      The state verified the correction on May 28, 2025

  9. Apr 3, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Mar 26, 2025VisitNo rules cited
Show 3 earlier visits
  1. Jan 23, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Nov 7, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  3. Jul 18, 2024InspectionNo 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 Explorers Learning Center at Candy Cane Corner

Is Explorers Learning Center at Candy Cane Corner licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued July 31, 2024.

When was Explorers Learning Center at Candy Cane Corner last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on August 18, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 13 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Explorers Learning Center at Candy Cane Corner 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 Explorers Learning Center at Candy Cane Corner care for?

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

Does Explorers Learning Center at Candy Cane Corner accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Explorers Learning Center at Candy Cane Corner's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Explorers Learning Center at Candy Cane Corner cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (903) 872-6781 to ask.

What is Explorers Learning Center at Candy Cane Corner's phone number?

(903) 872-6781.

Where is Explorers Learning Center at Candy Cane Corner?

3704 W State Highway 22, Corsicana, TX 75110. The nearest other daycare we list is Gloria Donaldson, 0.6 miles away.

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