Little Tyke - Smithfield RD
6700 Smithfield Rd, North Richland Hills, TX
4.4· 35 reviews
Smithfield MC - Discovery School
- licensed capacity
- 102
- open each week
- 3 days
- monthly, posted tuition
- $280
- year first permitted
- 1995
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About
About Smithfield MC - Discovery School
Smithfield MC - Discovery School is a licensed child care center in North Richland Hills, Texas. The state has permitted it since March 1, 1995, for up to 102 children, serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Tuesday to Thursday, 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM. It describes a Faith-based and STEM / STEAM approach, with part-time care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care. It lists monthly tuition from $280 to $380.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited no rules in those visits. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Preschool / pre-KSchool-ageFaith-basedCameras for parentsSTEM / STEAMPosts tuition
Ages served: toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 102 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM |
| Thursday | 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM |
| Friday | Not listed |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 18 Months - 5 Years |
|---|---|
| Programs | Part-time care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care |
| Approach | Faith-based (Christ-centered), STEM / STEAM |
| Curriculum | Handwriting Without Tears; HighScope's Growing Readers and Numbers Plus |
| Enrichment | Creative Movement, STEM Program, Weekly Chapel & Spanish |
| Safety | Cameras / live video for parents (Video Monitoring) |
| More | Founded 1983 |
| Licensed capacity | 102 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Smithfield MC - Discovery School lists monthly tuition from $280 to $380. For comparison, full-time toddler care at a child care center in Tarrant County has a median price of $185 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
| Monthly · program, in its own words | Price |
|---|---|
| Monthly - Three Days a Week | $380 |
| Monthly - Two Days a Week | $280 |
| Yearly · program, in its own words | Price |
|---|---|
| Annual - Three Days a Week | $3,420 |
| Annual - Two Days a Week | $2,520 |
4 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.
Infant
Center$199
Home daycare$177
Toddler
Center$185
Home daycare$168
Preschool
Center$180
Home daycare$166
School age
Center$169
Home daycare$157
State record
Inspection reports for Smithfield MC - Discovery School
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 102 children
- Ages
- Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 1995
- License number
- #508202
Summary
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Feb 19, 2026: no rules cited
No rules cited on any of 3 visits
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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- Feb 19, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 25, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 17, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- May 17, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- May 11, 2023VisitNo rules cited
- May 9, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Sep 21, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
746.613(a) - Required Immunizations
“At the time of the inspection 1 of the 10 children's files reviewed showed a child was not up to date on all of the required immunizations.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 27, 2022
- Nov 3, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Smithfield MC - Discovery School
Is Smithfield MC - Discovery School licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued March 1, 1995.
When was Smithfield MC - Discovery School last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on February 19, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Smithfield MC - Discovery School had rules cited by the state?
No. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists no cited rules in its 3 visits in the last 3 years. 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 Smithfield MC - Discovery School care for?
102, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Smithfield MC - Discovery School accept child care subsidies?
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
What are Smithfield MC - Discovery School's hours?
Tuesday to Thursday, 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Smithfield MC - Discovery School cost?
Monthly tuition from $280 to $380, as it lists it.
What is Smithfield MC - Discovery School's phone number?
(817) 281-2669.
Where is Smithfield MC - Discovery School?
6701 Smithfield Rd, North Richland Hills, TX 76182. The nearest other daycare we list is Little Tyke - Smithfield RD, under 0.1 miles away.