Skip to content
DaycarePal
Child care center 

The Mills Down Town

2800 State Highway 66, Caddo Mills, TX 75135
licensed capacity
221
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$191
year first permitted
2025
Call (903) 494-4664Directions

We are a directory, not the daycare. We cannot hold a spot, enroll a child or answer questions about care.

Own this daycare? Claim it
Licensed by the stateInspection record

About

About The Mills Down Town

The Mills Down Town is a licensed child care center in Caddo Mills, Texas. The state has permitted it since July 22, 2025, for up to 221 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 31 visits in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageOpens before 7 AM

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

From the state license
Ask when you call: rates, current openings, staff-to-child ratio and teacher qualifications.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
221 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity221 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

The Mills Down Town has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Hunt County has a median price of $191 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.
Hunt County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$191
Home daycare$167

Toddler

Center$176
Home daycare$158

Preschool

Center$170
Home daycare$156

School age

Center$159
Home daycare$146

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 Mills Down Town

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
221 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2025
License number
#1811696
See the state's record

Summary

31 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 24, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 31 visits · 3 rules in all · 3 corrected

  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Discipline and child guidance 1
  • 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.

Own this daycare? Add your response to the state record

See all 31 visits
  1. Sep 24, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jul 20, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jul 2, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Jun 30, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  5. Jun 15, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Jun 12, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  7. Jun 4, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  8. May 29, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  9. May 27, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  10. May 13, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Show 21 earlier visits
  1. May 7, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.2911 - Adequate Lighting During Naptime

      “It was determined during the DFPS investigation that it was dark in the gym where children nap inside the operation.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 20, 2026

  2. Apr 15, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Apr 14, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  4. Mar 11, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Mar 10, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  6. Jan 30, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Jan 16, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Jan 14, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  9. Jan 12, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Jan 8, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  11. Dec 22, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  12. Dec 19, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  13. Dec 12, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  14. Nov 19, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  15. Nov 18, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  16. Jul 25, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  17. Jul 22, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  18. Jul 16, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  19. May 6, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceMedium risk

      746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two

      “A group of children under the age of two were observed watching television.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Safety and hazardsMedium risk

      746.4501(b) - Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer

      “A group of children were unstrapped in a high chair.”

      Corrected during the visit

  20. Apr 16, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  21. Feb 20, 2025InspectionNo 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.

Reviews

Parent reviews

No parent reviews yet

If your child goes or went here, your review helps other parents. We check every review against our review guidelines.

Your rating

Daycares near The Mills Down Town

Daycares in nearby towns

Greenville15 daycares · 8 miNevada3 daycares · 10 miJosephine1 daycare · 10 miRoyse City21 daycares · 10 miFarmersville3 daycares · 11 miQuinlan4 daycares · 12 miFate13 daycares · 13 miLavon5 daycares · 14 mi
All 9 daycares in Caddo MillsInfant Daycare in Caddo MillsPreschools & Pre-K in Caddo MillsAfter-School Care in Caddo MillsEarly Morning Daycare in Caddo MillsAll 14,306 daycares in Texas

FAQ

Questions about The Mills Down Town

Is The Mills Down Town licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued July 22, 2025.

When was The Mills Down Town last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 24, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 31 visits in the last 3 years.

Has The Mills Down Town had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 2 of 31 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 Mills Down Town care for?

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

Does The Mills Down Town accept child care subsidies?

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

What are The Mills Down Town's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does The Mills Down Town cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (903) 494-4664 to ask.

What is The Mills Down Town's phone number?

(903) 494-4664.

Where is The Mills Down Town?

2800 State Highway 66, Caddo Mills, TX 75135. The nearest other daycare we list is Top Kids Bilingual PreSchool Caddo Mills, 0.1 miles away.

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