Rockin' D Daycare
Glen Rose, TX 76043 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
The R.A.N.C.H.
- licensed capacity
- 45
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $133
- year first permitted
- 2008
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About
About The R.A.N.C.H.
The R.A.N.C.H. is a licensed child care center in Hico, Texas. The state has permitted it since February 6, 2008, for up to 45 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 14 visits in the last 3 years and cited 12 rules across 6 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidy
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 45 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 45 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
The R.A.N.C.H. has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Hamilton County has a median price of $133 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.
Infant
Center$133
Home daycare$121
Toddler
Center$126
Home daycare$116
Preschool
Center$123
Home daycare$115
School age
Center$117
Home daycare$110
State record
Inspection reports for The R.A.N.C.H.
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 45 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2008
- License number
- #875860
Summary
14 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 8, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 7 of 14 visits · 12 rules in all · 12 corrected
- Discipline and child guidance 6
- Safety and hazards 2
- Building, equipment and play areas 1
- Supervision and ratios 1
- Staff training and qualifications 1
- 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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- Apr 8, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 20, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 18, 2026VisitNo rules cited
- Dec 3, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Oct 21, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
“Two small garbage cans were observed on the playground area without lids and accessible to children. The garbage cans were removed during the inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
Oct 20, 2025Complaint investigation5 rules cited
746.2807 - Employees Discipline Own Children
“There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that employees used prohibited punishment at the operation when discipling their own children.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 3, 2025
746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
“The last fire drill documented was observed to have been completed in July 2025.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 27, 2025
746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
“There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that prohibited punishment was used when caregivers yelled at children.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 3, 2025
746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
“There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that staff engaged in personal cell phone use while responsible for supervising children in the classroom,”
The state verified the correction on Dec 3, 2025
746.2203(b) - Written Activity Plans - Plan Followed by Caregiver
“There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that written activity plans were not being followed.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 3, 2025
Oct 20, 2025Visit5 rules cited
746.2807 - Employees Discipline Own Children
“There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that employees used prohibited punishment at the operation when discipling their own children.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 3, 2025
746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
“The last fire drill documented was observed to have been completed in July 2025.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 27, 2025
746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
“There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that prohibited punishment was used when caregivers yelled at children.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 3, 2025
746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
“There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that staff engaged in personal cell phone use while responsible for supervising children in the classroom,”
The state verified the correction on Dec 3, 2025
746.2203(b) - Written Activity Plans - Plan Followed by Caregiver
“There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that written activity plans were not being followed.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 3, 2025
May 8, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
746.5401 - Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
“The last gas leak inspection was observed to have been completed in April of 2023. The gas leak test was scheduled during the inspection..”
The state verified the correction on Jun 12, 2025
- Nov 7, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Sep 16, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
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Sep 7, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that one caregiver used poor judgement when speaking to a child using inappropriate language.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 7, 2024
- Aug 12, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Aug 8, 2024Complaint investigation2 rules cited
746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
“There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that corporal punishment and threats of corporal punishment were used. One caregiver was found to use threats of corporal punishment and to have used a fly swatter and their hand to discipline children.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 16, 2024
746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
“There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that caregivers used prohibited punishment when yelling at children in care.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 16, 2024
Jun 13, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
“3 out of the 5 caregivers file selected for review were missing required training topics related to health and safety.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 8, 2024
746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
“The operation has not documented a fire drill since January 2024, This was corrected at inspection today when the operation practiced and documented the fire drill.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 13, 2024
Sep 28, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
746.5607(b) - Child Passenger Safety Seat System - Not expired or damaged in accident
“The booster seats located in the transportation van were expired.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 5, 2023
746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
“Personnel that transport children in care did not have current transportation training.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 5, 2023
- Jun 13, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 2, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
“A new employee was clocked in and on the play yard with children in care and other caregivers and the background check is still pending,The caregiver was sent home which brought the operation into compliance.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 13, 2023
- May 19, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
May 8, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
746.2415(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
“An 11 month-old child was observed sleeping in a crib and a blanket was covering the infant. The blanket was removed during the inspection, bringing the operation into compliance.”
The state verified the correction on May 19, 2023
Apr 24, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
“4 outlets observed without proper covers. This was corrected when the covers were replaced. There were fans within reach of children in 3 classrooms. The fans were removed during the inspection.”
The state verified the correction on May 8, 2023
746.203(2) - Liability Insurance Requirements - Provide Proof of Coverage Annually by Anniversary Date of Issuance
“Providers must update their insurance on their portal annually.”
Corrected during the visit
746.3805(b)(1) - Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
“A bottle of Tylenol was in an infant's cubby. There was no authorization form, the medication was expired, and it was for 2?11-year-olds. This was corrected on-site during the inspection when the bottle was removed from the classroom during this inspection. The risk was mitigated because the child was not present, and the medication seal had not been broken, so no Tylenol had been given to this child.”
The state verified the correction on May 8, 2023
Apr 20, 2023Complaint investigation1 rule cited
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity
“It was determined a caregiver has left their classroom occasionally to open the secondary door.”
The state verified the correction on May 19, 2023
- Jul 21, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Jul 8, 2022Inspection4 rules cited
746.2207(c)(1) - Screen Time Activities - Related to Planned Activities
“Children in the school age class were observed playing games on their personal cell phones and IPads. Based on observations, this was not a structured planned activity with a educational purpose. The devices were put up during the inspection, bringing the operation into compliance.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 21, 2022
746.3701(3) - Safety - Air Conditioners, Fans, Heaters Safeguarded
“A box fan was being used in the prek class, and it was on top of the short file cabinet. The fan was in reach of the children in care. It was determined the prek classroom was outside in a breeze way, and the caregiver took the child inside the Gym to use the restroom. There were multiple paint containers and a can of lysol on the floor in the restoom. This was corrected when the children came into the main building and had no additional need to use the bathroom in the gym. Verbal TA was provided at he last inspection regarding the fans.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 21, 2022
746.1605 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
“A 7 month old child was observed sitting in a stroller in the school age class. The oldest child in this group was 11 years old. The infant was removed from the classroom bringing the operation into compliance.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 21, 2022
746.4305 - Fenced Outdoor Activity Space
“It was determined the prek class were spending outdoor time in the drive-thru covered awning of the church. There was no fence and this a non-licensed space. The children came back inside bringing the operation into compliance.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 21, 2022
Jun 29, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
“The infant class had 6 children, 2 -11 month olds, 2 -16 month olds, and 2 20 month old. The group had 1 caregiver. The group was out of ratio. This was corrected when one of the children were moved to another room which brought the operation into compliance.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 8, 2022
746.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
“Of the 5 children records reviewed, complete names, addresses, and phone number of emergency contact and emergency treatment authorizations were missing, one child had no enrollment form.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 8, 2022
746.1301(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - Pre-service Training
“It was found that various training records were not available. Some employee have not completed the 24 hours in annual training, annual reporting abuse is not in the training records, and one employee that only works summers, had no training hours.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 21, 2022
- Aug 31, 2021VisitNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about The R.A.N.C.H.
Is The R.A.N.C.H. licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued February 6, 2008.
When was The R.A.N.C.H. last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on April 8, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 14 visits in the last 3 years.
Has The R.A.N.C.H. had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 12 rules across 7 of 14 visits in the last 3 years; 12 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 R.A.N.C.H. care for?
45, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does The R.A.N.C.H. accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are The R.A.N.C.H.'s hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does The R.A.N.C.H. cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (254) 796-4549 to ask.
What is The R.A.N.C.H.'s phone number?
(254) 796-4549.
Where is The R.A.N.C.H.?
211 S Walnut St, Hico, TX 76457. The nearest other daycare we list is Endless Discoveries Hico Learning Center, 0.3 miles away.