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1207 N Alabama Rd, Wharton, TX
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Small Blessings Child Care Center is a licensed child care center in Wharton, Texas. The state has permitted it since March 12, 2010, for up to 87 children, serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 10 visits in the last 3 years and cited 8 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | Infants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 87 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Small Blessings Child Care Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Wharton County has a median price of $185 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
State record
10 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 9, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 10 visits · 8 rules in all · 8 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.
The state lists conditions on this permit.
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746.4601(2) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - Used According to Manufacturer's Instructions
“There is sufficient evidence to prove that children were using active play equipment designed by the manufacturer to be used by older children.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 9, 2026
746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
“Caregivers were seen using cell phones for personal reasons while supervising infants.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 13, 2026
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
“An infant was left unsupervised when a caregiver walks out of the room for 2 minutes. Additionally, caregivers are unaware of an infant’s on-going activities when an infant gained access to the sleep only area without intervention by caregivers.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 13, 2026
746.2426(a)(1) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
“One infant was allowed to sleep in a restrictive device.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 13, 2026
746.2417(2)(B) - Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes
“There is sufficient evidence to prove that an infant was in a swing for more than 15 minutes.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 13, 2026
746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
“The operation has not had an annual fire inspection done in the last 12 months.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 30, 2025
746.401(5) - Posting Requirements - Activity Plans for each group of children in the child care center
“Two rooms did not have posted activity plans. This was corrected when they were found and posted.”
Corrected during the visit
746.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Plan
“2 children with diagnosed food allergies did not have a food allergy emergency plan on file at the operation.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 9, 2024
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
“One child did not have a immunization record on file.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 13, 2023
746.4751(d) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Keep Records for 3 Months
“The operation did not have maintenance checklists for the previous 3 months.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 29, 2021
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FAQ
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued March 12, 2010.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on July 9, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 10 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 8 rules across 4 of 10 visits in the last 3 years; 8 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.
87, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (979) 488-2818 to ask.
(979) 488-2818.
1717 Pioneer Ave, Wharton, TX 77488. The nearest other daycare we list is Busy Bee, 0.4 miles away.