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Mother Goose Home Day Care

Marlin, TX 76661 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
licensed capacity
12
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$122
year first permitted
2001

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About Mother Goose Home Day Care

Mother Goose Home Day Care is a licensed group home daycare in Marlin, Texas. The state has permitted it since November 30, 2001, for up to 12 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:15 AM to 5:30 PM. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 10 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidy

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

From the state license
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Type
Group home daycare
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
7:15 AM to 5:30 PM
Licensed capacity
12 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:15 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday7:15 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday7:15 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday7:15 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday7:15 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
SettingGroup child care homeFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity12 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Mother Goose Home Day Care has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Falls County has a median price of $122 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.
Falls County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$134
Home daycare$122

Toddler

Center$127
Home daycare$117

Preschool

Center$124
Home daycare$116

School age

Center$117
Home daycare$110

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 Mother Goose Home Day Care

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
12 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2001
License number
#812431
See the state's record

Summary

4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 23, 2026: 4 rules cited

Rules cited on 4 of 4 visits · 10 rules in all · 10 corrected

  • Records and paperwork 6
  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Background checks 1
  • 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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See all 6 visits
  1. Jun 23, 2026Inspection4 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkHigh risk

      747.605(11) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization

      “During inspection, one of the child's file was missing the authorization to obtain emergency medical treatment.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 24, 2026

    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      747.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information

      “During inspection two children files were missing the admission requirements”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 24, 2026

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      747.401(b)(1) - Posting Requirements-Food Allergies Posted Prominently

      “During inspection food allergy information was not posted as required. Children records were evaluated and two children have documented food allergy plans.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 24, 2026

    • Records and paperworkMedium Low risk

      747.401(a)(5) - Posting Requirements-List of Employees

      “During inspection the operation did not have a list of employee list posted as require for Minimum Standards.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 24, 2026

  2. Sep 15, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Background checksHigh risk

      745.621(a)(1) - Initial background checks submitted - At the time you submit your application

      “A new caregiver was observed caring for children without a submitted background check. This was corrected at inspection when they were asked to leave.”

      Corrected during the visit

  3. Nov 21, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium Low risk

      747.401(a)(5) - Posting Requirements-List of Employees

      “The operation did not have a list of employees posted.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 21, 2024

    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      747.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information

      “Out of four children's files reviewed, one child was missing an admission date and one child with a diagnosed food allergy did not have a complete allergy plan on file.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 3, 2024

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      747.3803(b) - First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired

      “A tube of cream in the first aid kit was expired. This was corrected during the inspection when the cream was removed from the first aid kit.”

      Corrected during the visit

  4. Dec 19, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium Low risk

      747.901(1) - Personnel Records - Dates of Employment

      “Two caregivers did not have documentation of their first date of employment in their personnel files. This was corrected at inspection when the primary caregiver filled out the employment dates for both caregivers.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      747.4407(a) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play Space - Inspect Daily

      “None of the caregivers had inspected the outside playground area on Monday before the children went outside to play. This was corrected at inspection as the daily grounds inspection had been completed for Tuesday.”

      Corrected during the visit

  5. Jan 10, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium risk

      747.1309(d) - Primary Caregiver Annual Training - Required Special Topics without specific hours

      “During the inspection the provider did not have the required annual no clock hour trainings.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 20, 2023

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      747.1309(c) - Primary Caregiver Annual Training - Special topics for children under 24 months

      “During the inspection the provider did not have documentation of the required safe sleep trainings being completed within the required time frame.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 20, 2023

  6. Mar 7, 2022InspectionNo 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 Mother Goose Home Day Care

Is Mother Goose Home Day Care licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued November 30, 2001.

When was Mother Goose Home Day Care last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on June 23, 2026, with 4 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Mother Goose Home Day Care had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 10 rules across 4 of 4 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.

How many children can Mother Goose Home Day Care care for?

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

Does Mother Goose Home Day Care accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are Mother Goose Home Day Care's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:15 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Mother Goose Home Day Care cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (254) 292-9411 to ask.

What is Mother Goose Home Day Care's phone number?

(254) 292-9411.

Where is Mother Goose Home Day Care?

Marlin, TX 76661. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.

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