Michelle Green
Fulton, TX 78358 · toddlers to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
First Learning Tree
- licensed capacity
- 208
- open each week
- 5 days
- monthly, posted tuition
- $760
- year first permitted
- 1997
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About
About First Learning Tree
First Learning Tree is a licensed child care center in Rockport, Texas. The state has permitted it since October 16, 1997, for up to 208 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:45 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes its programs: after-school care, infant care, part-time care and pre-k. It lists monthly tuition from $760 to $1,000.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 9 visits in the last 3 years and cited 4 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsPreschool / pre-KBefore- and after-schoolSummer campAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AMPosts tuition
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
- 208 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 6:45 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:45 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:45 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:45 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:45 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: Birth to 10 years of age |
|---|---|
| Programs | After-school care, infant care, part-time care, pre-k, preschool, summer camp and toddler care |
| Staff | Certified in early childhood education |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Discounts | Sibling Discount: 10% off second child's tuition |
| Accreditation | Texas Rising Star (4 Star) |
| More | Founded 1997 |
| Licensed capacity | 208 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
First Learning Tree lists monthly tuition from $760 to $1,000. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Aransas County has a median price of $124 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
| Monthly · program, in its own words | Price |
|---|---|
| Infants (6 weeks – 12 months), Monthly Tuition | $1,000 |
| Pre-K (4-5 years), Monthly Tuition | $760 |
| Preschool (3-4 years), Monthly Tuition | $800 |
| Toddlers (1-2 years), Monthly Tuition | $900 |
| Weekly · program, in its own words | Price |
|---|---|
| 2 Days/Week | $110 |
| 3 Days/Week | $150 |
| Infants (6 weeks – 12 months), Weekly Tuition | $250 |
| Pre-K (4-5 years), Weekly Tuition | $190 |
| Preschool (3-4 years), Weekly Tuition | $200 |
| Toddlers (1-2 years), Weekly Tuition | $225 |
| Registration Fee | $75 |
10 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.
Infant
Center$124
Home daycare$113
Toddler
Center$117
Home daycare$109
Preschool
Center$115
Home daycare$107
School age
Center$109
Home daycare$103
State record
Inspection reports for First Learning Tree
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 208 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 1997
- License number
- #526748
Summary
9 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 21, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 9 visits · 4 rules in all · 4 corrected
- Supervision and ratios 2
- 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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- Sep 21, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Sep 25, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 18, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
May 9, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity
“Supervision was not ensured when two caregivers left sixteen children unsupervised for a minute and twenty-eight seconds.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 18, 2025
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“The caregivers did not make good judgment when two caregivers did not communicate with each other, leading to 15 children being left unsupervised.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 18, 2025
May 9, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity
“Supervision was not ensured when two caregivers left sixteen children unsupervised for a minute and twenty-eight seconds.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 18, 2025
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“The caregivers did not make good judgment when two caregivers did not communicate with each other, leading to 15 children being left unsupervised.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 18, 2025
May 9, 2025Visit2 rules cited
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity
“Supervision was not ensured when two caregivers left sixteen children unsupervised for a minute and twenty-eight seconds.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 18, 2025
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“The caregivers did not make good judgment when two caregivers did not communicate with each other, leading to 15 children being left unsupervised.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 18, 2025
May 8, 2025Visit2 rules cited
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“Two caregivers did not make good judgment when they failed to report to the operation that they left a child unattended on the playground.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 18, 2025
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity
“Supervision was no insured when a child was left unattended on the playground for a minute.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 18, 2025
- Sep 25, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Jan 3, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Sep 27, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
746.3809 - Medication No Longer Used
“One child's prescribed EpiPen was expired as of July 2023.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 5, 2023
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
“In one classroom, adult-size scissors, staple removers, and a shipping tape dispenser was observed in an unsecured drawer that was accessible to children. NOTE: This was corrected at time of inspection when the caregiver removed all items from drawer and placed the items out of reach of children.”
Corrected during the visit
Show 20 earlier visits
- May 23, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- May 4, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 28, 2023VisitNo rules cited
- Apr 24, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 20, 2023Visit2 rules cited
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“Based on the information provided during the course of the investigation, one staff failed to use good judgment when she did not count children before leaving the classroom during a transitioning period.”
The state verified the correction on May 4, 2023
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity
“Based on the information provided and video footage observed, one staff did not properly supervise the children when lining children up to go outside. As a result one child was left unsupervised in the classroom for 14 minutes while in care.”
The state verified the correction on May 4, 2023
- Apr 18, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 10, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
“Inspector observed one staff outside the infant room while one staff was with 8 infants 4-12 months inside the room.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 18, 2023
Apr 6, 2023Visit2 rules cited
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“Based on the information provided during the course of the investigation, there is sufficient evidence to validate that staff used poor judgment when going in and out of a classroom and not ensuring the door was properly closed. As a result a door was left open and a child left the room.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 24, 2023
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity
“Based on the information provided during the course of the investigation, two staff did not properly supervise the children in their care. As a result one child left the classroom on his own.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 24, 2023
Nov 18, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
746.4003(a) - First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
“The First Aid Kit was missing the following: Scissors, , Cotton Balls and Thermometer. This was corrected when the Assistant Director placed the missing items in the First Aid Kit. Corrected during the inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
- Oct 7, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Oct 5, 2022Visit2 rules cited
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
“Based on the information gathered, a caregiver left a child unattended on the playground and didn't know the child was missing until another employee brought the child in.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 18, 2022
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“Based on the information gathered, the operation failed to demonstrate good judgment, when the staff did not accurately count children.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 18, 2022
- Jul 1, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 23, 2022Visit1 rule cited
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“Based on the information gathered, the operation failed to demonstrate good judgment, when the staff did not communicate with other staff upon shift change. The morning staff didn't explain the injury of a child to the afternoon staff, therefore upon pickup staff couldn't explain injury.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 14, 2022
- Apr 28, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 27, 2022Visit1 rule cited
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“Based on the information gathered, the operation failed to demonstrate good judgment, when the staff assumed a child's injury was not severe and did not inform the parent/guardians until the child was picked up from daycare.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 7, 2022
- Apr 20, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 19, 2022VisitNo rules cited
- Mar 2, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 18, 2022VisitNo rules cited
- Oct 14, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about First Learning Tree
Is First Learning Tree licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued October 16, 1997.
When was First Learning Tree last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 21, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 9 visits in the last 3 years.
Has First Learning Tree had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 4 of 9 visits in the last 3 years; 4 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 Learning Tree care for?
208, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does First Learning Tree accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are First Learning Tree's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:45 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does First Learning Tree cost?
Monthly tuition from $760 to $1,000, as it lists it.
What is First Learning Tree's phone number?
(361) 729-0883.
Where is First Learning Tree?
801 E Main St, Rockport, TX 78382. The nearest other daycare we list is CCAC Coastal Bend Child Development Center, 0.6 miles away.