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Bellmead, TX 76705 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Robins Nest Child Care West
- licensed capacity
- 30
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $134
- year first permitted
- 2024
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About
About Robins Nest Child Care West
Robins Nest Child Care West is a licensed child care center in West, Texas. The state has permitted it since June 14, 2024, for up to 30 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 25 visits in the last 3 years and cited 36 rules across 15 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
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 30 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
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 | 30 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Robins Nest Child Care West has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in McLennan County has a median price of $134 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.
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
State record
Inspection reports for Robins Nest Child Care West
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 30 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2024
- License number
- #1790153
Summary
25 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 9, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 15 of 25 visits · 36 rules in all · 36 corrected
- Supervision and ratios 10
- Health, medication and illness 6
- Discipline and child guidance 5
- Staff training and qualifications 4
- Building, equipment and play areas 3
- Safety and hazards 2
- Food and nutrition 2
- Records and paperwork 2
- Safe sleep 1
- Transportation 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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- Jul 9, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 7, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
“The operation's last documented fire drill was completed on 2/20/2026. A fire drill was completed during the inspection to bring the deficiency into compliance.”
Corrected during the visit
- Feb 5, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 16, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Aug 13, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
“There was 1 infant feeding instructions that had not been updated since 7/02/2025.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 13, 2025
- Jun 4, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
May 28, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
“A caregiver stated she had 8 children and it was determined she had 7 children in care.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 4, 2025
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
“During current inspection, a classroom was outdoors and a child was not visible to the caregiver in the classroom.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 4, 2025
Apr 3, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
746.4901(a) - Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing
“During current inspection, I observed a balance beam without proper loose fill surrounding it. The Director removed the beam during the inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
- Mar 28, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 27, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
746.4305 - Fenced Outdoor Activity Space
“It was determined children under 5 years old were allowed to play in the front of the operation, that is not fenced.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 3, 2025
Show 15 earlier visits
- Mar 26, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 19, 2025Complaint investigation3 rules cited
746.1205(a)(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
“A caregiver did not intervene during an incident when children were acting inappropriately each other.”
The state verified the correction on May 28, 2025
746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
“Based on the evidence from the DFPS investigation, it was determined a caregiver neglected 3 children in care.”
The state verified the correction on May 28, 2025
746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
“Based on the evidence from the DFPS Investigation it was determined that 2 caregivers have been observed utilizing their cell phones while caring for children.”
The state verified the correction on May 28, 2025
- Mar 5, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 3, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
746.1205(a)(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
“It was determined the operation was not ensuring the supervision of children and caregivers were not able to intervene to reduce the injuries to children in care.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 26, 2025
Feb 21, 2025Inspection11 rules cited
746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
“An infant in care had not had their infant feeding instructions updated since November 2024.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 27, 2025
746.901(2) - Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
“Two caregivers did not have proof of educational requirements on file for review.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 26, 2025
746.611(b) - Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission
“There were 2 children's file that did not have a health statement on file.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 5, 2025
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
“A book shelf in the infant classroom was observed to not have been anchored to the wall.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 27, 2025
746.613(a) - Required Immunizations
“There were 2 children's files that did not have immunization records on file.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 5, 2025
746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
“One caregiver had only completed 6 out of the required 24 training hours completed for the year.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 5, 2025
746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
“Three personnel files reviewed did not have a notarized affidavit on file for review.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 24, 2025
746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
“A caregiver did not have documentation of CPR/First Aid completed on file.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 10, 2025
746.1301(a)(1)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Orientation
“One caregiver's file did not have documentation that orientation had been completed.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 27, 2025
746.1301(a)(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
“A caregiver observed counted in ratio did not have documentation of pre-service on file for review.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 27, 2025
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
“A changing table was observed to have crumbs and dirt under the changing pad.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 27, 2025
Jan 3, 2025Visit1 rule cited
746.305(a)(2) - AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization
“It was determined the incident occurred on 12/10/24 and the incident was not reported to Child Care Regulation until 1/03/25.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 13, 2025
Oct 2, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
746.4003(a) - First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
“The first aid kit was missing antiseptic wipes and tweezers.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 3, 2024
- Sep 6, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Aug 5, 2024Complaint investigation3 rules cited
746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
“Based on evidence from a DFPS investigation, it was determined a caregiver grabbed a child by their shirt.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 6, 2024
746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
“Based on the DFPS Investigation, it was determined that a child in care was abused.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 6, 2024
746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
“Based on evidence from the DFPS investigation, it was determined a caregiver yelled at children in care while disciplining them.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 6, 2024
May 2, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
746.611(b) - Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission
“Six out of siz files reviewed did not have a health statement for review.”
The state verified the correction on May 9, 2024
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
“One child's file did not have the immunization record on file for review.”
The state verified the correction on May 15, 2024
Mar 13, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
746.4203 - Space Requirements - Under 18 Months of Age Separate from Older Children
“There were 2 infants (12 months) observed in a classroom that was not regulated for infants.”
Corrected during the visit
Mar 1, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
746.1203(3)(C) - Janitorial duties
“A caregiver was observed vacuuming while the children were sleeping and the children were not being properly supervised.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 13, 2024
746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
“There were 2 caregivers that did not know the number of children they were responsible for. One caregiver stated she has 9 children and it was determined she had 10. Another caregiver stated she had 8 children and it was determined she had 9 children in care.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 13, 2024
746.2405(2) - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Crib for Each Non-walking Infant Younger Than 12 Months of Age
“An 11 month old infant was observed sleeping on a mat.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 13, 2024
- Feb 9, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 21, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Dec 19, 2023Inspection4 rules cited
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“A caregiver was observed asleep next to a child the caregiver was putting to sleep during naptime. The caregiver woke up when the door was opened.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 21, 2023
746.3001 - Field Trips - Ensure Safety
“Director allowed children to go to a building that was not part of the operation's floor plan.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 21, 2023
746.1205(a)(1) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children responsible for
“A caregiver was unaware of the number of children in their group.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 21, 2023
746.1203(10) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Share Information with Incoming Caregivers
“A caregiver was observed taking children inside and the caregiver did not inform the co-teacher the number of children she was taking with her.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 21, 2023
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FAQ
Questions about Robins Nest Child Care West
Is Robins Nest Child Care West licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued June 14, 2024.
When was Robins Nest Child Care West last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on July 9, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 25 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Robins Nest Child Care West had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 36 rules across 15 of 25 visits in the last 3 years; 36 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 Robins Nest Child Care West care for?
30, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Robins Nest Child Care West accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Robins Nest Child Care West's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Robins Nest Child Care West cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (254) 902-2002 to ask.
What is Robins Nest Child Care West's phone number?
(254) 902-2002.
Where is Robins Nest Child Care West?
310A W Pine St, West, TX 76691. The nearest other daycare we list is St Marys Child Development Center, 0.2 miles away.