Child care center

Newbies & Tots Discovery Center

1801 E Mayfield Rd, Arlington, TX 760144.0· 8 reviews

licensed capacity: 79
open each week: 7 days
a week, county median: $199
year first permitted: 2023

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About Newbies & Tots Discovery Center

Newbies & Tots Discovery Center is a licensed child care center in Arlington, Texas. The state has permitted it since August 29, 2023, for up to 79 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open every day, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 10 visits in the last 3 years and cited 12 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpen every dayOpens before 7 AM

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

6 wk

6 mo

12 yr

From the state license

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Type: Child care center
Ages: Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today: 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity: 79 children

Hours

Monday	6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday	6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday	6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday	6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday	6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Saturday	6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SundayToday	6:00 AM to 6:00 PM

From the state license

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	79 childrenFrom the state license

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Cost

Tuition and costs

Newbies & Tots Discovery Center 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).

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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 Newbies & Tots Discovery Center

License

Status: Licensed and operating
License type: Full Permit
Capacity: 79 children
Ages: Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued: 2023
License number: #1758855

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Summary

10 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 25, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 4 of 10 visits · 12 rules in all · 12 corrected

Health, medication and illness 3
Building, equipment and play areas 3
Supervision and ratios 2
Safe sleep 1
Background checks 1
Safety and hazards 1
Records and paperwork 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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Aug 25, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Jul 31, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Jul 23, 2026Complaint investigation3 rules cited
- Supervision and ratiosMedium High risk
  746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
  “Based on the investigation findings, this standard was reviewed and found to be in non-compliance with The Minimum Standards for Child Care Centers. On 07/22/2026 the caregiver was observed to be using a cell phone during naptime for approximately fifty-two minutes.”
  The state verified the correction on Aug 25, 2026
- Supervision and ratiosMedium High risk
  746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
  “Based on the investigation findings, this standard was reviewed and found to be in non-compliance with The Minimum Standards for Child Care Centers. An infant was observed to be combined with children preschool through school aged during naptime on 07/22/2026. There were seventeen children with one caregiver.”
  The state verified the correction on Aug 25, 2026
- Safe sleepHigh risk
  746.2426(a)(1) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
  “Based on the investigation findings, this standard was reviewed and found to be in non-compliance with The Minimum Standards for Child Care Centers. On 07/22/2026 an infant was observed to be asleep in a restrictive device.”
  The state verified the correction on Aug 25, 2026
Jun 8, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
- Background checksHigh risk
  745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  “A staff member without a background check was caring for children.”
  The state verified the correction on Jun 26, 2026
May 13, 2026Inspection5 rules cited
- Health, medication and illnessMedium risk
  746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
  “One of the eight children's records reviewed did not have an immunization record on file.”
  The state verified the correction on May 29, 2026
- Safety and hazardsHigh risk
  746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  “The operation does not have a current fire inspection. The last fire inspection was completed 06/18/2024.”
  The state verified the correction on Jun 3, 2026
- Records and paperworkMedium risk
  746.801(18) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Children's Product Certification
  “The operation has not reviewed the consumer products safety commission website to ensure that daycare equipment has not been recalled.”
  The state verified the correction on May 27, 2026
- Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk
  746.3701(5) - Safety - Play Materials and Equipment Safe
  “The playground structures protective coating on the steps, platform services, and equipment bridge has rough, jagged edges and areas where it is has worn away.”
  The state verified the correction on Jun 8, 2026
- Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk
  746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
  “The exterior building has holes on the wall near the rough and the part of the gutters are loose. The gate has a sizeble gap between the two gates that leads to an open field. The gap is wide enough for children to fit through.”
  The state verified the correction on Jun 8, 2026
Jul 11, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 12, 2025Inspection3 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
  “The playground structures do not have appropriate loose fill levels.”
  The state verified the correction on Jul 11, 2025
- Health, medication and illnessHigh risk
  746.605(11) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
  “Three of the eight children's records reviewed do not have emergency medical authorization on file.”
  The state verified the correction on Jul 11, 2025
- Health, medication and illnessMedium risk
  746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
  “Four of the eight children's records reviewed did not have a preschool health statement on file.”
  The state verified the correction on Jul 11, 2025
Aug 15, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Jul 26, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Feb 9, 2024InspectionNo rules cited

Show 5 earlier visits

Jul 18, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 23, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 5, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 27, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
- Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk
  746.1107(2) - Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of Completion
  “Copy of High School diploma or equivalent needed for two caregivers.”
  The state verified the correction on May 1, 2023
- Health, medication and illnessLow risk
  746.901(3) - Required Personnel Records - TB Test
  “Proof of negatvie TB test needed for one caregiver who has direct contact with children.”
  The state verified the correction on May 1, 2023
- Records and paperworkMedium risk
  746.901(8) - Required Personnel Records- Photo Identification
  “Photo Identification needed for two caregivers.”
  The state verified the correction on May 1, 2023
Feb 13, 2023Inspection5 rules cited
- Records and paperworkHigh risk
  746.201(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
  “Complete Operational policies for this specific operation were not avialble during the inspection.”
  The state verified the correction on Feb 16, 2023
- Safety and hazardsMedium High risk
  746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
  “A cabinet in one of the rooms was broken and falling off a hinge. This was corrected during the inspection. Door was taken off.”
  Corrected during the visit
- Health, medication and illnessMedium risk
  746.4003(a) - First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
  “First aid kit was missing cotton balls, and tweezers, thermometer. This was corrected during the inspection. Items were purchased from the store next door.”
  Corrected during the visit
- Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk
  746.4305 - Fenced Outdoor Activity Space
  “Gate in the fence has a wide opening. Opening is big enough for a child to get out. This was corrected during the inspection. Picture taken”
  Corrected during the visit
- Records and paperworkMedium risk
  746.401(5) - Posting Requirements - Activity Plans for each group of children in the child care center
  “Activity plans were not posted for any age group during the inspection. This was corrected during the inspection. Activity plan were posted.”
  Corrected during the visit

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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