Odessa Candyland Academy
300 Amburgey Ave, Odessa, TX
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Kids R Us Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Odessa, Texas. The state has permitted it since October 11, 2019, for up to 77 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 14 visits in the last 3 years and cited 10 rules across 7 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| Monday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 77 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Kids R Us Learning Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Ector County has a median price of $155 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
State record
14 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 2, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 7 of 14 visits · 10 rules in all · 10 corrected
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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746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
“Four out of the eight children's files were missing the immunization cards.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 13, 2026
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
“Operation did not have a current fire inspection for licensing to view.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 26, 2025
746.1011(a) - Director present-Minimum 75%
“Director was not present. Operation was not able to give licensing any time worked information.”
The state verified the correction on May 12, 2025
746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
“Operation did not submit the required number of ex employees by the January 15, 2025 due date.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 28, 2025
746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
“When conducting a walk through, the toddler room had screen time playing as the children watched.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 18, 2024
746.1011(a) - Director present-Minimum 75%
“Operation was not able to provide hours for the director being present at the operation.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 16, 2024
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
“Children file did not have a heath statement for licensing to view.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 16, 2024
746.901(6) - Required Personnel Records -Training Hours
“Three of the staff files did not have up to date training hours.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 16, 2024
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
“Toddler class was observed with 1 caregiver and 11 children. Baby room was observed with 8 infants and 1 caregiver.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 22, 2024
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
“23 twos were observed with 1 caregiver in the class.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 11, 2024
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
“Multiple children's files reviewed did not have update immunizations.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 3, 2023
746.901(1) - Required Personnel Records - Dates of Employment
“Staff files that were reviewed did not have employment date.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 3, 2023
746.2415(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
“A blanket was observed in an infants crib.”
Corrected during the visit
746.3417(1) - Children Handwashing Before Eating
“As children prepared for lunch, no hand washing took place. Children went directly from classroom to lunch room to eat.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 13, 2023
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
“Caregiver fell asleep when supervising children in her care.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 24, 2023
746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
“A child was restrained while at nap time.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 24, 2023
746.2805(10) - Prohibited Punishments - Using Inappropriate Long Period of Silence or Inactivity Including Requiring Child to Remain in a Restrictive Device
“Child was placed in a restrictive device.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 23, 2023
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
“When conducting a walk through it was observed a caregiver with 20 children.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 19, 2022
746.605(3) - Required Admission Information - Date of Admission
“When reviewing children's record the admissions date was not available for Licensing viewing.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 18, 2022
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
“When reviewing children's files, the medical health provider statement was not available.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 18, 2022
746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records- Training Hours
“When revewing staff files the annual training was not complete.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 18, 2022
746.901(2) - Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
“When reviewing staff files education qualifications were not available.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 18, 2022
746.901(1) - Required Personnel Records - Dates of Employment
“When reviewing staff files a hire date was not available.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 14, 2022
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
“When reviewing children's files immunization records were not available.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 18, 2022
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FAQ
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued October 11, 2019.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on July 2, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 14 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 10 rules across 7 of 14 visits in the last 3 years; 10 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.
77, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (432) 332-5399 to ask.
(432) 332-5399.
2601 W 8th St, Odessa, TX 79763. The nearest other daycare we list is Camp Fire Kids Care Cameron, 0.2 miles away.