St. Paul Lutheran Early Childhood Center
1580 C R 211, Giddings, TX
5.0· 1 review
Martin Luther Lutheran Church Day School
- licensed capacity
- 80
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $202
- year first permitted
- 2005
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About
About Martin Luther Lutheran Church Day School
Martin Luther Lutheran Church Day School is a licensed child care center in Giddings, Texas. The state has permitted it since May 23, 2005, for up to 80 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsSchool-ageFaith-based
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 5:30 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 80 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 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 |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 80 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Martin Luther Lutheran Church Day School has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Lee County has a median price of $202 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$202
Home daycare$181
Toddler
Center$189
Home daycare$172
Preschool
Center$183
Home daycare$170
School age
Center$173
Home daycare$160
State record
Inspection reports for Martin Luther Lutheran Church Day School
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 80 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2005
- License number
- #844168
Summary
7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 2, 2026: 2 rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 7 visits · 3 rules in all · 3 corrected
- Records and paperwork 1
- Safe sleep 1
- Health, medication and illness 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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Jun 2, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
“2 out of the 6 staff files reviewed were missing notarized affidavit forms.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 3, 2026
746.2415(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
“An infant was observed with a bib around the neck while asleep in the crib. This was corrected at inspection when the bib was removed.”
Corrected during the visit
Sep 10, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
“There was a diaper changing mat that was observed to be torn.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 18, 2025
- Jun 17, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 13, 2025VisitNo rules cited
- Jun 13, 2025VisitNo rules cited
- Nov 15, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 28, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Aug 11, 2023Complaint investigation2 rules cited
746.1305(b) - Pre-service Training for Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months
“A caregiver in the infant room did not have pre-service training in the following topics: (1) Recognizing and preventing shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma, (2) Understanding and using safe sleep practices and preventing sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) and (3) Understanding early childhood brain development.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 2, 2023
746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
“Based on information gathered, an employee was using a cell phone while caring for children.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 4, 2023
- Apr 7, 2023VisitNo rules cited
- Dec 2, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Show 5 earlier visits
- Oct 14, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Sep 29, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Sep 27, 2022Complaint investigation2 rules cited
746.1615 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - Opening/Closing
“Children under 18 months were grouped with older children during the opening time of the operation.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 14, 2022
746.1605 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
“The youngest child in the room was 11 months and the oldest child was 5 leaving more than an 18 month age gap.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 14, 2022
Jan 14, 2022Inspection2 rules cited
746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
“The feeding instruction for 5 infants were not up to date as January 2022. One of the 5 feeding instructions was last updated in October 2021. Three of the 5 feeding instructions were last updated in November 2021. One of the 5 feeding instructions was last updated in December 2021.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 21, 2022
746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
“There were several packets of breastmilk stored for one infant and all packets were not individually labled with the child's first name, last initial as required. *This was corrected at inspection when the packets were labeled correctly and stored.”
Corrected during the visit
Jan 4, 2022Complaint investigation1 rule cited
746.305(a)(2) - AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization
“The operation was made aware that a child was seen by a doctor after an incident that occurred while in care on 12/16/2021. The operation failed to report the incident to Child Care Regulations (Licensing).”
Corrected during the visit
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FAQ
Questions about Martin Luther Lutheran Church Day School
Is Martin Luther Lutheran Church Day School licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued May 23, 2005.
When was Martin Luther Lutheran Church Day School last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on June 2, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Martin Luther Lutheran Church Day School had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 2 of 7 visits in the last 3 years; 3 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 Martin Luther Lutheran Church Day School care for?
80, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Martin Luther Lutheran Church Day School accept child care subsidies?
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
What are Martin Luther Lutheran Church Day School's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Martin Luther Lutheran Church Day School cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (979) 542-1015 to ask.
What is Martin Luther Lutheran Church Day School's phone number?
(979) 542-1015.
Where is Martin Luther Lutheran Church Day School?
573 N Main St, Giddings, TX 78942. The nearest other daycare we list is Immanuel Early Childhood Center, 0.4 miles away.