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The Learning Spot at MCF

3973 Highway 21 E, Madisonville, TX 77864
licensed capacity
51
open each week
4 days
a week, county median
$145
year first permitted
2018

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About

About The Learning Spot at MCF

The Learning Spot at MCF is a licensed child care center in Madisonville, Texas. The state has permitted it since March 2, 2018, for up to 51 children, serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Thursday, 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM. It describes a Faith-based approach, with preschool.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited no rules in those visits. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-ageFaith-based

Ages served: toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license. Ages it lists: three through 1st grade
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
51 children

Hours

Hours

Monday8:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Tuesday8:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Wednesday8:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Thursday8:00 AM to 3:00 PM
FridayNot listed
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesToddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: Three through 1st grade
ProgramsPreschool
ApproachFaith-based (Madisonville Christian Fellowship)
Licensed capacity51 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

The Learning Spot at MCF has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time toddler care at a child care center in Madison County has a median price of $145 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.
Madison County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$154
Home daycare$139

Toddler

Center$145
Home daycare$134

Preschool

Center$141
Home daycare$132

School age

Center$134
Home daycare$126

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 Learning Spot at MCF

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
51 children
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2018
License number
#1660586
See the state's record

Summary

5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 9, 2026: no rules cited

No rules cited on any of 5 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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  1. Sep 9, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Feb 9, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Sep 16, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Oct 8, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Dec 5, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Feb 23, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.3701(5) - Safety - Play Materials and Equipment Safe

      “A spinning flower piece on the play equipment was observed to be damaged.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 28, 2023

  7. Mar 8, 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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FAQ

Questions about The Learning Spot at MCF

Is The Learning Spot at MCF licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued March 2, 2018.

When was The Learning Spot at MCF last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 9, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.

Has The Learning Spot at MCF had rules cited by the state?

No. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists no cited rules in its 5 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 The Learning Spot at MCF care for?

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

Does The Learning Spot at MCF accept child care subsidies?

The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.

What are The Learning Spot at MCF's hours?

Monday to Thursday, 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does The Learning Spot at MCF cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (936) 577-2255 to ask.

What is The Learning Spot at MCF's phone number?

(936) 577-2255.

Where is The Learning Spot at MCF?

3973 Highway 21 E, Madisonville, TX 77864.

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