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The Arc Child Care

3115 Buchanan St, Wichita Falls, TX 76308
licensed capacity
25
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$119
year first permitted
2009

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About The Arc Child Care

The Arc Child Care is a licensed child care center in Wichita Falls, Texas. The state has permitted it since May 28, 2009, for up to 25 children, serving preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 2:30 PM to 5:30 PM.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-ageAccepts child care subsidy

Ages served: preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
25 children

Hours

Hours

Monday2:30 PM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday2:30 PM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday2:30 PM to 5:30 PM
Thursday2:30 PM to 5:30 PM
Friday2:30 PM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesPreschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity25 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

The Arc Child Care has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in Wichita County has a median price of $119 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.
Wichita 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 The Arc Child Care

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
25 children
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2009
License number
#976126
See the state's record

Summary

5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 18, 2026: 2 rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 5 visits · 3 rules in all · 3 corrected

  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Records and paperwork 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. May 18, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

      “During this monitoring inspection a few outlets were missing safety covers. This was corrected at inspection when they were properly installed.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes

      “During this inspection it was found that a fire drill had not been documented as being completed monthly since May of 2025. This was corrected at inspection when a fire drill was completed.”

      Corrected during the visit

  2. Jan 20, 2026Visit1 rule cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium Low risk

      746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees

      “A review of the "Employees Who Left Employment in 2025" data from January 20, 2026, determined the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2025 by January 15, 2026, as required.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 20, 2026

  3. Jun 3, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Jul 1, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jun 17, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  6. Jul 7, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.901(2) - Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements

      “While inspecting personnel records, it was found that a caregiver's file was missing their high school diploma.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 13, 2023

  7. Oct 11, 2022Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.801(7) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Medication Records

      “Based on findings obtained during the course of the abuse/neglect investigation, information was obtained showing that the operation was not using a medication log to show how/when/ and what medications were brought to the day care daily. They also had no report to indicate when, where, how, or dosage of medications as they were given to children.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 28, 2022

  8. Jul 12, 2022InspectionNo rules cited

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 The Arc Child Care

Is The Arc Child Care licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued May 28, 2009.

When was The Arc Child Care last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on May 18, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.

Has The Arc Child Care had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 2 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 3 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 The Arc Child Care care for?

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

Does The Arc Child Care accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are The Arc Child Care's hours?

Monday to Friday, 2:30 PM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does The Arc Child Care cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (940) 692-2303 to ask.

What is The Arc Child Care's phone number?

(940) 692-2303.

Where is The Arc Child Care?

3115 Buchanan St, Wichita Falls, TX 76308. The nearest other daycare we list is The Learning Center, 0.8 miles away.

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