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First Love Day Care Center

109 N Main St, Albany, TX 764305.0· 2 reviews
licensed capacity
51
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$124
year first permitted
1995

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About First Love Day Care Center

First Love Day Care Center is a licensed child care center in Albany, Texas. The state has permitted it since September 14, 1995, for up to 51 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 1 rule across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-age

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
Closed today
Licensed capacity
51 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:00 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
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity51 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

First Love Day Care Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Shackelford County has a median price of $124 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.
Shackelford County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$124
Home daycare$113

Toddler

Center$117
Home daycare$108

Preschool

Center$114
Home daycare$107

School age

Center$108
Home daycare$102

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 First Love Day Care Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
51 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
1995
License number
#513638
See the state's record

Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 2, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 1 of 3 visits · 1 rule in all · 1 corrected

  • Food and nutrition 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 6 visits
  1. Apr 2, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Food and nutritionMedium risk

      746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days

      “Infant feeding instructions are not being updated every 30 days.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 8, 2026

  2. Apr 29, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jun 4, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Jul 19, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
    • Food and nutritionMedium High risk

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

      “Bottles and training cups were not labeled in the infant room. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver labeled all the children's cups and bottles.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional

      “A child in care with a diagnosed food allergy did not have a food allergy plan.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 21, 2023

  5. Sep 15, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium risk

      746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification

      “The operation did not have an updated CPSC form available for review. This was corrected at the inspection when the director printed the form. signed it and registered the operation's email address for alerts.”

      Corrected during the visit

  6. Nov 18, 2021Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium risk

      746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content

      “Five staff did not have the six required topics for health and safety.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 22, 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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FAQ

Questions about First Love Day Care Center

Is First Love Day Care Center licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued September 14, 1995.

When was First Love Day Care Center last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on April 2, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has First Love Day Care Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 1 rule across 1 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 1 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 Love Day Care Center care for?

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

Does First Love Day Care Center accept child care subsidies?

The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.

What are First Love Day Care Center'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 First Love Day Care Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (325) 762-3440 to ask.

What is First Love Day Care Center's phone number?

(325) 762-3440.

Where is First Love Day Care Center?

109 N Main St, Albany, TX 76430. The nearest other daycare we list is Annette Snyder, 6.9 miles away.

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