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Panther Tots

300 E Idaho St, Seymour, TX 76380
licensed capacity
53
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$130
year first permitted
2017

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About Panther Tots

Panther Tots is a licensed child care center in Seymour, Texas. The state has permitted it since January 25, 2017, for up to 53 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:15 AM to 4:15 PM.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 2 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-age

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
Closed today
Licensed capacity
53 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:15 AM to 4:15 PM
Tuesday7:15 AM to 4:15 PM
Wednesday7:15 AM to 4:15 PM
Thursday7:15 AM to 4:15 PM
Friday7:15 AM to 4:15 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity53 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Panther Tots has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Baylor County has a median price of $130 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.
Baylor County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$130
Home daycare$117

Toddler

Center$122
Home daycare$112

Preschool

Center$119
Home daycare$110

School age

Center$112
Home daycare$105

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 Panther Tots

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
53 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2017
License number
#1630438
See the state's record

Summary

6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Dec 15, 2025: no rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 6 visits · 2 rules in all · 2 corrected

  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Supervision and ratios 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. Dec 15, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jan 29, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazardsHigh risk

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

      “The fire inspection expired on Dec. 13, 2024. Fire inspection are required each year.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 30, 2025

  3. Nov 5, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Oct 1, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Sep 27, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity

      “Evidence gathered during this investigation shows a child was left unsupervised on the playground for approximately 10 minutes.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 5, 2024

  6. Feb 26, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Apr 4, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Mar 27, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
    • Food and nutritionHigh risk

      746.3317(7) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - No Foods That Present Choking Risk

      “During the unannounced inspection, older infants and toddlers were observed to be eating whole corn dogs that were not cut up.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 4, 2023

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered

      “The indooor gym used by the children in care does not have the electrical outlets covered.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 4, 2023

  9. Jul 20, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  10. May 4, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Show 1 earlier visit
  1. Apr 27, 2022Inspection2 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceMedium risk

      746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two

      “Operation had the tv screen on during naptime displaying musical lullabies. 3 children under 2 years old was in the classroom while the tv was on. This was corrected at inspection when the tv was turned off.”

      The state verified the correction on May 3, 2022

    • Supervision and ratiosMedium risk

      746.1613(a) - Reduction of child/caregiver naptime ratio by 50% allowed, If 13 or more children in care, children are 18 mo. or older and other standards met

      “During naptime the operation was observed to be using reduced ratios with one caregiver while children under the age of 18 months were in care. Total number of children being supervised by 1 caregiver during naptime was 17. 2 of the children are under 18 months of age. This was corrrected at inspection when another caregiver entered the room.”

      The state verified the correction on May 3, 2022

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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Questions about Panther Tots

Is Panther Tots licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued January 25, 2017.

When was Panther Tots last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on December 15, 2025, with no rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Panther Tots had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 2 rules across 2 of 6 visits in the last 3 years; 2 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 Panther Tots care for?

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

Does Panther Tots accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Panther Tots' hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:15 AM to 4:15 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Panther Tots cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (940) 889-2533 to ask.

What is Panther Tots' phone number?

(940) 889-2533.

Where is Panther Tots?

300 E Idaho St, Seymour, TX 76380. The nearest other daycare we list is Seymour Child Development Center, 0.4 miles away.

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