Learning For Life Child Development Center
5200 Clear Creek Rd, Killeen, TX
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Pat Carney Armed Services YMCA is a licensed child care center in Killeen, Texas. The state has permitted it since May 5, 2022, for up to 102 children, serving preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 6 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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 | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | Preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 102 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Pat Carney Armed Services YMCA has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in Bell County has a median price of $123 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
State record
5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Feb 4, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 5 visits · 6 rules in all · 6 corrected
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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744.1507(1) - Determining Child/Caregiver Ratios - Basis
“A caregiver was observed alone with a group of children exceeding the classroom total for the youngest child in the group. this was corrected when a second caregiver returned to the room.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 4, 2026
744.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio
“Two groups of children were left out of ratio when a caregiver left the cafeteria to let parents into the building, leaving one caregiver in charge of both groups. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregivers were notified that they both needed to be in the cafeteria as they were both counted in ratio.”
Corrected during the visit
744.901 - Required Personnel Records
“Out of the two staff files reviewed, one did not have proof of education on file and one did not have statements that she had received copies of the operational and personnel policies.”
The state verified the correction on May 24, 2024
744.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
“Out of the ten children's records reviewed, three were missing a date of admission and two children with diagnosed food allergies did not have allergy emergency plans on file.”
The state verified the correction on May 1, 2024
744.1309(d) - Documented Annual Training-Required Topics in Health and Safety
“Out of two staff files reviewed, one did not have training in communicable diseases, emergency preparedness, preventing food allergy reactions, understanding building and physical premises safety, and handling hazardous materials.”
The state verified the correction on May 24, 2024
744.1205(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
“During the inspection, children were observed leaving the cafeteria and going to the restroom without caregiver supervision. This was corrected during the inspection when the children returned to the cafeteria and the caregivers were notified that children need to be supervised when they leave the cafeteria.”
The state verified the correction on May 1, 2024
744.901 - Required Personnel Records
“Out of four personnel files read, two caregivers did not have education qualifications on file (HS diploma or equivalent).”
The state verified the correction on Nov 7, 2022
744.1315(a) - Each caregiver, operation director, program director, and site director Training in Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing and Choking.
“Out of four personnel files read, three caregivers did not have current certification in First Aid and CPR.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 7, 2022
744.2669 - Food Allergy Plan-Emergency plan for diagnosed child, signed by health care professional and parent
“Out of ten children's files read, two children had diagnosed food allergies and no food allergy plan on file.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 7, 2022
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FAQ
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued May 5, 2022.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on February 4, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 6 rules across 2 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 6 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.
102, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers and school-age children.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (254) 690-9622 to ask.
(254) 690-9622.
5501 Azura Way, Killeen, TX 76549. The nearest other daycare we list is Learning For Life Child Development Center, 0.5 miles away.