Sandra Williams
Fort Worth, TX 76123 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Melody Backus
- licensed capacity
- 3
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $168
- year first permitted
- 2024
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About Melody Backus
Melody Backus is a home daycare in Fort Worth, Texas. It is listed with the state (since August 22, 2024), for up to 3 children, serving toddlers and preschoolers.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 1 visit in the last 3 years and cited 1 rule across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Opens before 7 AM
Ages served: toddlers and preschoolers
6 wk
6 mo
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12 yr
Ask when you call: rates, current openings, the address and how to visit, staff-to-child ratio and teacher qualifications.
- Type
- Home daycare
- Ages
- Toddlers and preschoolers
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 3 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 3 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Melody Backus has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time toddler care at a home daycare in Tarrant County has a median price of $168 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$199
Home daycare$177
Toddler
Center$185
Home daycare$168
Preschool
Center$180
Home daycare$166
School age
Center$169
Home daycare$157
State record
Inspection reports for Melody Backus
License
- Status
- Listed with the state and operating
- License type
- Listed
- Capacity
- 3 children
- Ages
- Toddlers and preschoolers
- Permit issued
- 2024
- License number
- #1797491
Summary
1 visit in the last 3 years · Last visit May 13, 2024: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 1 of 1 visit · 1 rule in all · 1 corrected
- Other rules 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 1 visit
May 13, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
HRC42.052(c) - AP Illegal Operation - Not Listed
“There were four children in care.”
The state verified the correction on May 31, 2024
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FAQ
Questions about Melody Backus
Is Melody Backus licensed?
It is listed with Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation, not licensed: in Texas this program type is listed rather than licensed.
When was Melody Backus last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on May 13, 2024, with 1 rule cited. It lists 1 visit in the last 3 years.
Has Melody Backus had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 1 rule across 1 of 1 visit in the last 3 years; 1 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 Melody Backus care for?
3, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve toddlers and preschoolers.
Does Melody Backus accept child care subsidies?
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
What are Melody Backus' hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Melody Backus cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (817) 422-8221 to ask.
What is Melody Backus' phone number?
(817) 422-8221.
Where is Melody Backus?
Fort Worth, TX 76123. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.