Rebecca Watkins
Weatherford, TX 76086 · infants to preschool · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Little Tyke Santa Fe
- licensed capacity
- 116
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $191
- year first permitted
- 1998
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About
About Little Tyke Santa Fe
Little Tyke Santa Fe is a licensed child care center in Weatherford, Texas. The state has permitted it since June 8, 1998, for up to 116 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 10 visits in the last 3 years and cited 4 rules across 1 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
- 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 116 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 6:30 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 | 116 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Little Tyke Santa Fe has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Parker County has a median price of $191 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$191
Home daycare$167
Toddler
Center$176
Home daycare$158
Preschool
Center$170
Home daycare$156
School age
Center$159
Home daycare$146
State record
Inspection reports for Little Tyke Santa Fe
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 116 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 1998
- License number
- #537065- 1346
Summary
10 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 17, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 1 of 10 visits · 4 rules in all · 4 corrected
- Discipline and child guidance 2
- Staff training and qualifications 1
- 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 23 visits
- Jun 17, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 16, 2026VisitNo rules cited
- Feb 3, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 20, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 18, 2025VisitNo rules cited
- Feb 11, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 22, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 29, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Jul 26, 2024Complaint investigation4 rules cited
746.1003(2) - Director Responsibilities - Employees Comply with Standards
“Director failed to operate in compliance of the minimum standards that they themselves must enforce, by taking food away from a child and ridiculing a 7-year-old child for having a sipping cup.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 22, 2024
746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
“Operation was found to have acted cruel and using an unusual punishment by placing a 3-year-old child in a crib in the infant room as punishment.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 22, 2024
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“Caregivers did not execute good judgement by allowing an employee to place a 3-year-old child in a crib and not remove them after knowing it was incorrect.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 22, 2024
746.3319(a)(1) - Meal and Snack Service - Not Hurried
“Director failed to allow time for a child to eat after they were served breakfast.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 22, 2024
- Mar 13, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Show 13 earlier visits
- Aug 15, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 2, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 19, 2023Complaint investigation5 rules cited
746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
“Based on information gathered during a DFPS investigation, it was determined that a parent was not notified immediately of an incident that involved a non-routine situation that placed the child at risk for harm.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 15, 2023
746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
“Based on information gathered during a DFPS investigation, it was determined that a caregiver yelled at children at the operation on multiple occasions.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 15, 2023
746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
“Based on information gathered during a DFPS investigation, it was determined that a caregiver grabbed a child causing them to hit their head on a wall.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 15, 2023
746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
“Based on information gathered during a DFPS investigation, it was determined the operation did not share an Incident/Illness Report with the parent within 48 hours.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 15, 2023
746.307(c) - Parental Notification of Less Serious Injuries
“Based on information obtained during a DFPS Investigaton, it was determined that parents were not notified of less serious injuries at pickup.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 15, 2023
- Apr 17, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 3, 2023Complaint investigation1 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
“A caregiver was unaware that a child left the group to go inside to the restroom. Another caregiver found the child alone in the classroom.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 17, 2023
- Oct 17, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 14, 2022VisitNo rules cited
- Aug 12, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 3, 2022VisitNo rules cited
- Aug 3, 2022VisitNo rules cited
Aug 2, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
746.2415(c)(1) - Crib Mattress Cover - Designed for Use in Size and Type of Crib
“Mattress cover in the crib was too small and did not fit mattress.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 12, 2022
- Aug 1, 2022VisitNo rules cited
- Jul 6, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Little Tyke Santa Fe
Is Little Tyke Santa Fe licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued June 8, 1998.
When was Little Tyke Santa Fe last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on June 17, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 10 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Little Tyke Santa Fe had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 1 of 10 visits in the last 3 years; 4 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 Little Tyke Santa Fe care for?
116, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Little Tyke Santa Fe accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Little Tyke Santa Fe's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Little Tyke Santa Fe cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (817) 596-7556 to ask.
What is Little Tyke Santa Fe's phone number?
(817) 596-7556.
Where is Little Tyke Santa Fe?
1718 Santa Fe Dr, Weatherford, TX 76086. The nearest other daycare we list is Montessori Kids Universe of Weatherford, 0.6 miles away.