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Mid-Cities Scholars of Arlington

2401 Little Rd, Arlington, TX 760164.7· 14 reviews
licensed capacity
118
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$199
year first permitted
2024
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About Mid-Cities Scholars of Arlington

Mid-Cities Scholars of Arlington is a licensed child care center in Arlington, Texas. The state has permitted it since January 18, 2024, for up to 118 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 10 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-ageOpens before 7 AM

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Licensed capacity
118 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity118 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Mid-Cities Scholars of Arlington has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Tarrant County has a median price of $199 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.
Tarrant County medians, full time, per week

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

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Mid-Cities Scholars of Arlington

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
118 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2024
License number
#1780097
See the state's record

Summary

10 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jan 30, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 2 of 10 visits · 3 rules in all · 3 corrected

  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Building, equipment and play areas 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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  1. Jan 30, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.4003(a)(8) - First Aid Kit Incomplete - Tweezers

      “The first aid kit was observed to not have tweezers.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 5, 2026

  2. Jan 13, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less

      “Loose fill was observed to at 3 inches in places on the playround it needed to be at 6 and at 9 inches.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 30, 2026

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.4003(a)(8) - First Aid Kit Incomplete - Tweezers

      “First aid kit was observed to be missing tweezers.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 30, 2026

  3. Jan 24, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Jul 12, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jun 14, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Jun 12, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  7. Apr 25, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  8. Apr 25, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Apr 4, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Dec 19, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Show 5 earlier visits
  1. Oct 2, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Sep 11, 2023Inspection5 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement

      “Four out of ten children's record read were missing health statement.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 19, 2023

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1107(2) - Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of Completion

      “Proof of education needed for three caregivers.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 19, 2023

    • Records and paperworkHigh risk

      746.605(12) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization

      “Four out of ten children' record read were missing Emergency Medical Authorization.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 19, 2023

    • Health, medication and illnessLow risk

      746.901(3) - Required Personnel Records - TB Test

      “Proof of negative TB test needed for one caregiver.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 19, 2023

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      74.605(13)(B)(iii) - Required Admission Information - Potential Complications

      “It was observed that there was no indication on whether the child has any type of allergy or special need.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 19, 2023

  3. Jul 21, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Jul 13, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jul 10, 2023InspectionNo rules cited

Copied from Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation on October 1, 2026; the state's records start around Sep 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Mid-Cities Scholars of Arlington

Is Mid-Cities Scholars of Arlington licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued January 18, 2024.

When was Mid-Cities Scholars of Arlington last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on January 30, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 10 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Mid-Cities Scholars of Arlington had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 2 of 10 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 Mid-Cities Scholars of Arlington care for?

118, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

Does Mid-Cities Scholars of Arlington accept child care subsidies?

The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.

What are Mid-Cities Scholars of Arlington's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Mid-Cities Scholars of Arlington cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (817) 617-7504 to ask.

What is Mid-Cities Scholars of Arlington's phone number?

(817) 617-7504.

Where is Mid-Cities Scholars of Arlington?

2401 Little Rd, Arlington, TX 76016. The nearest other daycare we list is Dunn Elementary - YMCA of Arlington, 0.3 miles away.

Sources: Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).