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Killeen, TX 76541 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Greater Needs Learning Academy
- licensed capacity
- 91
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $133
- year first permitted
- 2022
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About
About Greater Needs Learning Academy
Greater Needs Learning Academy is a licensed child care center in Killeen, Texas. The state has permitted it since April 7, 2022, for up to 91 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 5:30 AM to 6:00 PM.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 19 visits in the last 3 years and cited 2 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM
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
- 91 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 5:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 5:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 5:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 5:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 5:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | 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 | 91 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Greater Needs Learning Academy has not listed its tuition. 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).
Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
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 Greater Needs Learning Academy
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 91 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2022
- License number
- #1728735
Summary
19 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 25, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 19 visits · 2 rules in all · 2 corrected
- Background checks 1
- Supervision and ratios 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 26 visits
- Aug 25, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 10, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 7, 2026VisitNo rules cited
- Jul 8, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 22, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 16, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
“During a DFPS investigation it was found a caregiver, that has access to children in care, does not have background check results.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 8, 2026
- Feb 23, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 15, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 11, 2025VisitNo rules cited
- Sep 25, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Show 16 earlier visits
- Sep 21, 2025VisitNo rules cited
- May 22, 2025VisitNo rules cited
- May 22, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 2, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 23, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Jul 3, 2024Visit1 rule 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
“Through investigation, it was found that the caregiver left the child alone in the classroom.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 23, 2024
Jul 3, 2024Inspection1 rule 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
“Through investigation, it was found that the caregiver left the child alone in the classroom.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 23, 2024
- Mar 25, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 13, 2024VisitNo rules cited
- Apr 13, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 1, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Oct 19, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
746.2427 - AP Infants Sleep on Backs or Must Have Completed and Signed Sleep Exception Form for the Infant
“During the inspection it was observed that a 2 month old infant was placed on their stomach in their crib. Infant was not able to roll over on their own.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 1, 2022
Mar 22, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
“Four of eight child files reviewed were missing a health statement signed by a physician.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 5, 2022
- Feb 16, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 15, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 15, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Greater Needs Learning Academy
Is Greater Needs Learning Academy licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued April 7, 2022.
When was Greater Needs Learning Academy last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on August 25, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 19 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Greater Needs Learning Academy had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 2 rules across 3 of 19 visits in the last 3 years; 2 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 Greater Needs Learning Academy care for?
91, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Greater Needs Learning Academy accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Greater Needs Learning Academy's hours?
Monday to Friday, 5:30 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Greater Needs Learning Academy cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (254) 539-1194 to ask.
What is Greater Needs Learning Academy's phone number?
(254) 539-1194.
Where is Greater Needs Learning Academy?
2601 Bacon Ranch Rd Ste A101, Killeen, TX 76542. The nearest other daycare we list is Central Texas Childrens Academy, 0.2 miles away.