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Waco, TX 76706 · infants to preschool · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Golden Apple Academy Learning Center
- licensed capacity
- 51
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $134
- year first permitted
- 2009
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About
About Golden Apple Academy Learning Center
Golden Apple Academy Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Robinson, Texas. The state has permitted it since October 29, 2009, for up to 51 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 8 visits in the last 3 years and cited 7 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidy
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
- 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 51 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 51 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Golden Apple Academy Learning Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in McLennan County has a median price of $134 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$134
Home daycare$122
Toddler
Center$127
Home daycare$117
Preschool
Center$124
Home daycare$116
School age
Center$117
Home daycare$110
State record
Inspection reports for Golden Apple Academy Learning Center
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 51 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2009
- License number
- #1028526
Summary
8 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 25, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 8 visits · 7 rules in all · 7 corrected
- Safety and hazards 2
- Supervision and ratios 1
- Discipline and child guidance 1
- Food and nutrition 1
- Records and paperwork 1
- Other rules 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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- Sep 25, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Jan 22, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- May 29, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- May 28, 2025VisitNo rules cited
- Feb 28, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Feb 14, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
746.1613(a)(5) - Naptime Child/Caregiver Ratio - Additional Employees Required
“One caregiver responsible for 8 children ages 3 and 4 years old had to leave the classroom to answer the door. There was not an additional person present.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 28, 2025
746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
“The last certification of the CPSC form was observed to be in 2022.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 18, 2025
746.2209 - Posting of Activity Plan
“There were no current activity plans posted at the operation.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 18, 2025
746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
“The last documented fire drill was observed to have been completed in December 2024. A fire drill was completed during the inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
Feb 13, 2025Complaint investigation3 rules cited
746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
“There were no infant feeding instructions available for review.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 18, 2025
746.2431 - Infant Daily Report - Share with Parent
“There were no infant daily reports available for review during the inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 18, 2025
746.201(7) - Operation Open to Parents At All Times
“There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that the operation's pick-up procedure did not allow parent access to classrooms without prior approval.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 11, 2025
- Mar 22, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 13, 2023Inspection5 rules cited
746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
“The operation did not have fire drills or detector tests documented for February or March 2023.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 18, 2023
746.4601(7) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Pinch, Crush, or Shear Points
“Three broken seats with exposed pinch and shear points were observed on a bicycle apparatus on the playground.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 19, 2023
746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
“A child in care did not have immunization records on file.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 19, 2023
746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
“The fire inspection was past due.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 19, 2023
746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
“Cots being used for naptime are not labeled in any way.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 19, 2023
- Jan 26, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Show 2 earlier visits
- Jan 24, 2023VisitNo rules cited
- May 23, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Golden Apple Academy Learning Center
Is Golden Apple Academy Learning Center licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued October 29, 2009.
When was Golden Apple Academy Learning Center last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 25, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 8 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Golden Apple Academy Learning Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 7 rules across 2 of 8 visits in the last 3 years; 7 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 Golden Apple Academy Learning Center care for?
51, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Golden Apple Academy Learning Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Golden Apple Academy Learning Center's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Golden Apple Academy Learning Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (254) 662-1335 to ask.
What is Golden Apple Academy Learning Center's phone number?
(254) 662-1335.
Where is Golden Apple Academy Learning Center?
1300 N Robinson Dr, Robinson, TX 76706.