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Odyssey Early Learning- Corpus Christi

5801 McArdle Rd Ste A, Corpus Christi, TX 784123.9· 28 reviews
licensed capacity
175
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$153
year first permitted
2025

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About Odyssey Early Learning- Corpus Christi

Odyssey Early Learning- Corpus Christi is a licensed child care center in Corpus Christi, Texas. The state has permitted it since February 13, 2025, for up to 175 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 22 visits in the last 3 years and cited 7 rules across 6 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
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
175 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity175 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Odyssey Early Learning- Corpus Christi has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Nueces County has a median price of $153 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.
Nueces County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$153
Home daycare$138

Toddler

Center$144
Home daycare$133

Preschool

Center$140
Home daycare$131

School age

Center$133
Home daycare$125

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 Odyssey Early Learning- Corpus Christi

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
175 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2025
License number
#1800616
See the state's record

Summary

22 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 24, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 6 of 22 visits · 7 rules in all · 7 corrected

  • Records and paperwork 3
  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Background checks 1
  • Safe sleep 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. Sep 24, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Aug 11, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Aug 3, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Jul 16, 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 caregiver in the infant room had no background check.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 21, 2026

  5. Jul 13, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  6. Jun 18, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Jun 15, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  8. Apr 15, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Mar 17, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Mar 16, 2026VisitNo rules cited
Show 12 earlier visits
  1. Mar 16, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  2. Mar 16, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  3. Feb 20, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.901(2) - Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements

      “Upon reviewing staff files 1 out of the 10 staff members was missing a High School diploma.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 27, 2026

  4. Sep 22, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Aug 20, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazardsHigh risk

      746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months

      “The fire inspection was expired upon inspection.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 6, 2025

  6. Jun 4, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Apr 7, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Apr 4, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  9. Jan 22, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium High risk

      746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact

      “Of the 7 childen's files reviewed, 2 did not have the address of the emergency contact documented. This was corrected during the inspection.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Records and paperworkMedium Low risk

      746.605(3) - Required Admission Information - Date of Admission

      “Of the 7 children's files reviewed, 3 did not have the date of Admission documented. This was corrected during the inspection.”

      Corrected during the visit

  10. Dec 30, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safe sleepHigh risk

      746.2426(a)(1) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device

      “An Infant was observed asleep in a bouncy. The Infant was strapped in therefore the bouncy would be considered a restrictive device. This was corrected when brought to the Directors Owners attention.”

      Corrected during the visit

  11. Nov 21, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  12. Aug 21, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

      “In the indoor "Flex Area" there are two storage building pulley chains that open the garage doors. These chains are accessible to the children, that would be utilizing this area. These pulley chains could cause a possible entanglement hazard. This possible hazard was corrected during the inspection when the chains were rolled up onto the track making the chains inaccessible to the child that would be in the "Flex Area".”

      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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FAQ

Questions about Odyssey Early Learning- Corpus Christi

Is Odyssey Early Learning- Corpus Christi licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued February 13, 2025.

When was Odyssey Early Learning- Corpus Christi last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 24, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 22 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Odyssey Early Learning- Corpus Christi had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 7 rules across 6 of 22 visits in the last 3 years; 7 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 Odyssey Early Learning- Corpus Christi care for?

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

Does Odyssey Early Learning- Corpus Christi accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Odyssey Early Learning- Corpus Christi's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Odyssey Early Learning- Corpus Christi cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (361) 356-6411 to ask.

What is Odyssey Early Learning- Corpus Christi's phone number?

(361) 356-6411.

Where is Odyssey Early Learning- Corpus Christi?

5801 McArdle Rd Ste A, Corpus Christi, TX 78412.

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