Central Texas Childrens Center
2000 Marlandwood Rd, Temple, TX
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Grace Discovery Center LLC DBA Grace at the Creek
- licensed capacity
- 58
- open each week
- 5 days
- monthly, posted tuition
- $500
- year first permitted
- 2023
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About Grace Discovery Center LLC DBA Grace at the Creek
Grace Discovery Center LLC DBA Grace at the Creek is a licensed child care center in Temple, Texas. The state has permitted it since November 29, 2023, for up to 58 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes a Faith-based approach, with after-school care, full-time care, infant care and part-time care. It lists monthly tuition from $500 to $900.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 11 visits in the last 3 years and cited 8 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsBefore- and after-schoolFaith-basedAccepts child care subsidyPosts 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
- 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 58 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: Infants through after school age children |
|---|---|
| Programs | After-school care, full-time care, infant care, part-time care, preschool and toddler care |
| Approach | Faith-based |
| Curriculum | Frog Street |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 58 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Grace Discovery Center LLC DBA Grace at the Creek lists monthly tuition from $500 to $900. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Bell County has a median price of $133 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
| Monthly · program, in its own words | Price |
|---|---|
| Full Time, 2 years to PreK | $800 |
| Full Time, Infant to 23 months | $900 |
| School Age Care (K-5th grade), Afterschool Care (School year) | $500 |
| Registration Fee (One-time) | $50 |
| Afterschool (Summer with field trips) | $700 a month |
3 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.
Infant
Center$133
Home daycare$121
Toddler
Center$126
Home daycare$116
Preschool
Center$123
Home daycare$115
School age
Center$117
Home daycare$110
State record
Inspection reports for Grace Discovery Center LLC DBA Grace at the Creek
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 58 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2023
- License number
- #1774401
Summary
11 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 28, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 11 visits · 8 rules in all · 8 corrected
- Supervision and ratios 2
- Building, equipment and play areas 2
- Food and nutrition 1
- Health, medication and illness 1
- Staff training and qualifications 1
- Records and paperwork 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.
The state lists conditions on this permit.
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- Jul 28, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 10, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Jul 9, 2026Complaint investigation3 rules cited
746.3317(8) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Cover All Stored Food
“During the investigation, interviews were conducted with caregivers and collateral parents. Based on the information and pictures obtained, the operation was found not in compliance with this Minimum Standard.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 28, 2026
746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
“During the investigation, interviews were conducted with caregivers and collateral parents. Based on the information and pictures obtained, the operation was found not in compliance with this Minimum Standard. A caregiver was on her phone while having children in care.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 28, 2026
746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
“During the investigation, interviews were conducted with caregivers and collateral parents. Based on the information and pictures obtained, the operation was not found in compliance with this Minimum Standard. Collateral pictures demonstrated that there were feces in an uncovered trash can.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 28, 2026
- Jul 7, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 22, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- May 20, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Sep 16, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- May 21, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- May 12, 2025VisitNo rules cited
Oct 30, 2024Inspection5 rules cited
746.4601(2) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - Used According to Manufacturer's Instructions
“There was a piece of play equipment on the playground that was meant for residential use only.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 8, 2024
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
“Out of ten children's files reviewed, four needed updated immunization records.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 10, 2024
746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
“One classroom had a fourteen-month-old infant combined in a classroom where the oldest child was three years old. This was corrected during the inspection when the three-year-old was moved and the next oldest child was eleven months older than the youngest.”
Corrected during the visit
746.1301(a)(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
“Out of three staff files reviewed, two caregivers had only 18 out of the required 24 hours of pre-service.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 8, 2024
746.901 - Required Personnel Records
“Out of three staff files reviewed, three were missing proof of education, one was missing a notarized employment affidavit, two were missing a copy of their photo ID, and three were missing a statement that they attended orientation with an overview of the center's policy on abuse and neglect.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 22, 2024
Show 9 earlier visits
- May 8, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 25, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 24, 2023VisitNo rules cited
- Oct 5, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 11, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 10, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 10, 2023VisitNo rules cited
- Jun 27, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- May 12, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Grace Discovery Center LLC DBA Grace at the Creek
Is Grace Discovery Center LLC DBA Grace at the Creek licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued November 29, 2023.
When was Grace Discovery Center LLC DBA Grace at the Creek last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on July 28, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 11 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Grace Discovery Center LLC DBA Grace at the Creek had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 8 rules across 2 of 11 visits in the last 3 years; 8 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 Grace Discovery Center LLC DBA Grace at the Creek care for?
58, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Grace Discovery Center LLC DBA Grace at the Creek accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Grace Discovery Center LLC DBA Grace at the Creek's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Grace Discovery Center LLC DBA Grace at the Creek cost?
Monthly tuition from $500 to $900, as it lists it.
What is Grace Discovery Center LLC DBA Grace at the Creek's phone number?
(254) 314-8151.
Where is Grace Discovery Center LLC DBA Grace at the Creek?
4306 S 31st St, Temple, TX 76502. The nearest other daycare we list is Central Texas Childrens Center, 0.5 miles away.