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The Crayon Box Day Care and Learning Center

1287 N. Fabens Rd, Fabens, TX 798383.8· 4 reviews
licensed capacity
45
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$122
year first permitted
2024

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About The Crayon Box Day Care and Learning Center

The Crayon Box Day Care and Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Fabens, Texas. The state has permitted it since June 12, 2024, for up to 45 children, serving infants, toddlers, 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 1 rule across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
45 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity45 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

The Crayon Box Day Care and Learning Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in El Paso County has a median price of $122 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.
El Paso County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$122
Home daycare$111

Toddler

Center$116
Home daycare$107

Preschool

Center$113
Home daycare$106

School age

Center$108
Home daycare$101

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 Crayon Box Day Care and Learning Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
45 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2024
License number
#1796637
See the state's record

Summary

5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 13, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 1 of 5 visits · 1 rule in all · 1 corrected

  • Safety and hazards 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 13, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazardsHigh risk

      746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months

      “The operation's fire inspection had expired on 4/25/26.”

      The state verified the correction on May 20, 2026

  2. Jun 6, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Dec 4, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. May 29, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  5. May 23, 2024InspectionNo 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 Crayon Box Day Care and Learning Center

Is The Crayon Box Day Care and Learning Center licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued June 12, 2024.

When was The Crayon Box Day Care and Learning Center last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on May 13, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.

Has The Crayon Box Day Care and Learning Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 1 rule across 1 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 1 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 Crayon Box Day Care and Learning Center care for?

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

Does The Crayon Box Day Care and Learning Center accept child care subsidies?

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

What are The Crayon Box Day Care and Learning Center's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does The Crayon Box Day Care and Learning Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (915) 764-6284 to ask.

What is The Crayon Box Day Care and Learning Center's phone number?

(915) 764-6284.

Where is The Crayon Box Day Care and Learning Center?

1287 N. Fabens Rd, Fabens, TX 79838.

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