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712 W Abram St, Arlington, TX
First Baptist Child Development Center
- licensed capacity
- 321
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $199
- year first permitted
- 1990
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About
About First Baptist Child Development Center
First Baptist Child Development Center is a licensed child care center in Arlington, Texas. The state has permitted it since July 2, 1990, for up to 321 children, serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 11 visits in the last 3 years and cited 11 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsFaith-basedOpens before 7 AM
Ages served: infants, toddlers and preschoolers
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 321 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 321 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
First Baptist Child Development Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Tarrant County has a median price of $199 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$199
Home daycare$177
Toddler
Center$185
Home daycare$168
Preschool
Center$180
Home daycare$166
School age
Center$169
Home daycare$157
State record
Inspection reports for First Baptist Child Development Center
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 321 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
- Permit issued
- 1990
- License number
- #312752
Summary
11 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 3, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 11 visits · 11 rules in all · 11 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 3
- Safe sleep 2
- Records and paperwork 2
- Building, equipment and play areas 2
- Food and nutrition 1
- Staff training and qualifications 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 22 visits
- Aug 3, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Jul 29, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
746.2426(a)(1) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
“2 infants in 2 seperate classrooms were seen sleeping in restrictive devices. 1 infant was asleep in a bouncer and 1 infant was asleep in a rocker. This was corrected at inspection by having the caregivers move the infants to their cribs.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 3, 2026
- Feb 19, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Oct 28, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)
“Four caregivers did not complete the pre-employment affidavit form.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 29, 2025
746.3809 - Medication No Longer Used
“During the monitoring visit, the operation had one expired medication in the medication container for children.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 29, 2025
746.501(a)(18)(B) - Written Operational Policies - Duration
“During the monitoring visit, the operational policy book for parents did not have the duration for outdoor play.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 29, 2025
- Mar 20, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 12, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 10, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
746.2431(2) - Infant Daily Report - Times and Amount of Food
“This standard was evaluated with regard to an investigation, and a violation was found. The operation did not document the bottle feedings for the victim on the ProCare app for the parent to review the daily feeding for the victim.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 20, 2025
- Jan 14, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 5, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Dec 3, 2024Inspection6 rules cited
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
“During the monitoring visit, there were three children who did not have up-to-date immunization records available for review during the monitoring visit.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 10, 2024
746.3701(5) - Safety - Play Materials and Equipment Safe
“During the monitoring visit, the wooden logs on the playground had nails sticking out, and there appeared to be something growing in between the wooden logs on the playground.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 14, 2025
746.2426(a)(1) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
“There was an 8-month-old infant sleeping in a swing buckled in during the monitoring visit. The infant was removed from the swing during the monitoring visit upon request.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 5, 2024
746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
“During the monitoring visit, I reviewed five staff training certificates for CPR. The class was administered on line.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 9, 2024
746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
“During the monitoring visit, the playground mulch was low and did not meet the depth requirements surrounding the landing area of the slide, and the enclosed playground equipment did not have enough mulch surrounding the equipment.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 14, 2025
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
“During the monitoring visit, there were seven children with food allergies. The food allergy form did not have a physician signature.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 13, 2025
Show 12 earlier visits
- Jan 23, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 19, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- May 25, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- May 24, 2023VisitNo rules cited
Mar 21, 2023Complaint investigation1 rule cited
746.4601(5) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - Securely Anchored
“A desk fell on a child while in care. The desk was not securely anchored to prevent falling and causing injury to the child.”
The state verified the correction on May 25, 2023
- Mar 20, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Feb 14, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
746.403(b) - Posting Requirements - Child's Food Allergy Plans
“The operation did not have the children's food allergy plans posted in the kitchen where they prepare food.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 16, 2023
746.3505(b) - Diapering Procedures - Wash Infant's Hands
“I observed the caregiver not washing the child's hands after changing the childs diaper. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver washed the childs hands.”
Corrected during the visit
- Jul 5, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 22, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
May 26, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
“A caregiver threatened corporal punishment while interacting with a child in care.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 5, 2022
May 25, 2022Complaint investigation2 rules cited
746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
“The provider threatened use of corporal punishment as a form of discipline while interacting with a child.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 5, 2022
746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Pinching, Shaking, or Biting
“A caregiver used prohibited punishment when a child was shaken by the shoulders while in care.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 5, 2022
Mar 8, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
“At the time of inspection the wood mulch on both playgrounds was not maintained at the required six inches around the play equipment.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 16, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about First Baptist Child Development Center
Is First Baptist Child Development Center licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued July 2, 1990.
When was First Baptist Child Development Center last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on August 3, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 11 visits in the last 3 years.
Has First Baptist Child Development Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 11 rules across 4 of 11 visits in the last 3 years; 11 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 First Baptist Child Development Center care for?
321, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
Does First Baptist Child Development Center accept child care subsidies?
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
What are First Baptist Child Development Center's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does First Baptist Child Development Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (817) 276-6492 to ask.
What is First Baptist Child Development Center's phone number?
(817) 276-6492.
Where is First Baptist Child Development Center?
300 S Center St, Arlington, TX 76010. The nearest other daycare we list is Tarrant County Kids at Kooken, 0.5 miles away.