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True-Lite Daycare & Learning Center

100 West Scharbauer Dr, Midland, TX 797053.6· 29 reviews
licensed capacity
230
open each week
5 days
weekly, posted tuition
$225
year first permitted
2018

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About True-Lite Daycare & Learning Center

True-Lite Daycare & Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Midland, Texas. The state has permitted it since January 18, 2018, for up to 230 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes a Faith-based approach, with infant care, preschool and toddler care. It says it provides meals. It lists weekly tuition of $225.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 28 visits in the last 3 years and cited 7 rules across 6 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageFaith-basedMeals providedAccepts child care subsidyPosts tuition

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

From the state license. Ages it lists: 6 weeks to 4 years old
Ask when you call: 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
230 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state licenseHours it lists: “Monday through Friday, 7:00AM - 5:30PM”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 6 weeks to 4 years old
ProgramsInfant care, preschool and toddler care
ApproachFaith-based
Daily lifeMeals provided; Parents pack food
Assistance it acceptsChild Care Services (WTO)
Parent updatesParent app (Procare)
Licensed capacity230 childrenFrom the state license
A daycare without an item may still offer it; ask.

Cost

Tuition and costs

True-Lite Daycare & Learning Center lists weekly tuition of $225. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Midland County has a median price of $155 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Weekly · program, in its own wordsPrice
Weekly rate for all children$225
One-time enrollment fee$150
1 posted price. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.
Midland County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$155
Home daycare$138

Toddler

Center$144
Home daycare$131

Preschool

Center$140
Home daycare$129

School age

Center$132
Home daycare$122

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 True-Lite Daycare & Learning Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
230 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2018
License number
#1642575
See the state's record

Summary

28 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 16, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 6 of 28 visits · 7 rules in all · 7 corrected

  • Discipline and child guidance 4
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Safe sleep 1
  • Supervision and ratios 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.

The state lists conditions on this permit.

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  1. Sep 16, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Aug 12, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Aug 10, 2026Visit1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling

      “This standard was found to be out of compliance. The caregiver grabbed a child's arm tight while redirecting the child and left a bruise with fingernail marks on the child's arm.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 15, 2026

  4. Jul 30, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  5. May 27, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Apr 6, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Mar 24, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazardsHigh risk

      746.3701(9) - Safety - Bodies of Water Inaccessible to Children

      “A mob bucket of water was left untended in the hallway between four 2-year old and 3-year-old classrooms. This was corrected at inspection when a staff removed the bucket.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 6, 2026

    • Safe sleepHigh risk

      746.2415(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age

      “A 7 month old child was asleep in the crib with a blanket. This was corrected at inspection when the director removed the blanket.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 6, 2026

  8. Mar 13, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosMedium High risk

      746.1203(4) - Provide care consistent with child's habits, interests, strengths, special needs, including any special supervision needs

      “This standard was found to be out of compliance. It was found there are several child injuries parents were not informed of at pick up or end of day because caregivers were unaware of the injuries or did not know how the injuries happened.”

      The state verified the correction on May 27, 2026

  9. Oct 30, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Sep 26, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Show 58 earlier visits
  1. Sep 23, 2025Visit1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual

      “This standard was found to be out of compliance when a caregiver threw a stuffed toy at a child to stop the child from fussing.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 30, 2025

  2. Aug 20, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Apr 10, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Mar 7, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Mar 4, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control

      “This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance when a staff picked up a child refusing to walk and forced the child out of the room dragging his feet.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 10, 2025

  6. Feb 13, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Oct 17, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Aug 27, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Aug 16, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  10. Jun 19, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  11. May 28, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  12. Apr 25, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  13. Mar 20, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  14. Feb 12, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  15. Jan 23, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  16. Jan 12, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.1201(2) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Relate to Children

      “This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance. The preponderance determined that a caregiver ripped the children's worksheets if they were not completed correctly.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 12, 2024

  17. Dec 13, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  18. Nov 16, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  19. Oct 24, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  20. Sep 15, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Other rulesHigh risk

      745.8641 - Requirements during probation

      “Not all probation conditions were met regarding conditions pertaning to caregiver observations. There were some blank areas not filled on observation forms (comments, suggestions). Two observations of two different employes had same date of 8/29/23 and same time frame T1B 8:18 am - 8:50 am and T2B 8:20 - 8:50 AM time. One observation did not have a caregiver name. Some of the observations have the name of a director assistant and not the director's name, conducting the observations. There have not been any monthly conferences conducted with observed caregivers.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 28, 2023

  21. Aug 3, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  22. Jul 13, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child

      “A caregiver did not wash her hands after diapering a child and proceeded to feed the child. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver was reminded to wash hands.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 3, 2023

  23. May 15, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  24. May 2, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Food and nutritionMedium risk

      746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days

      “Nine infants not yet on table food did not have current feeding instructions. They were last updated February and March 2023. Two expired on April 1st.”

      The state verified the correction on May 5, 2023

  25. Apr 25, 2023Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      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

      “This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance when a child was left out on the playground alone for one - two minutes.”

      The state verified the correction on May 15, 2023

  26. Apr 11, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  27. Apr 5, 2023Visit1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceMedium High risk

      746.2803(4) - Discipline - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance

      “This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance when a caregiver tapped a child on the head with the child's shoes.”

      The state verified the correction on May 15, 2023

  28. Apr 3, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  29. Feb 28, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  30. Feb 23, 2023Visit2 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      746.1203(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For

      “This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance when a caregiver failed to account for all children during transition.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 3, 2023

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children

      “This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance when a caregiver left a child in the classroom alone for approximately 15 minutes.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 3, 2023

  31. Dec 13, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  32. Nov 17, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  33. Nov 8, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children

      “A caregiver in the indoor playroom with 15 children allowed a child to go to the bathroom in the adjoined lobby by themselves while caregiver stood at the door between indoor playground and lobby. There was no other caregiver in the play room or the lobby.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 17, 2022

  34. Nov 7, 2022Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosMedium High risk

      746.1203(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Children in Control

      “This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance when a caregiver lost control of a group of children.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 14, 2022

  35. Oct 25, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  36. Oct 18, 2022Visit2 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children

      “This standard was evaluated and was found to be out of compliance. A caregiver left the entire classroom of children unsupervised for more than two minutes.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 14, 2022

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      746.3607(1) - Critical Injury - Contact EMS After Ensuring Supervision of Group

      “This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance. The staff did not call EMS immediately when a child lost consciousness.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 14, 2022

  37. Oct 6, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR

      “Three staff of 15 evaluated had online CPR certification.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 24, 2022

  38. Sep 27, 2022VisitNo rules cited
  39. Sep 13, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  40. Sep 5, 2022Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.2805(6) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling

      “This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance. It was found that a caregiver yelled at the children in a harsh manner while redirecting the children.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 5, 2022

    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.2805(4) - Prohibited Punishments - Hitting with Hand or Instrument

      “This standard was evaluated and was found to be out of compliance. It was found that a caregiver hit children with her hand to redirect their behavior.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 5, 2022

  41. Aug 15, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  42. Aug 10, 2022VisitNo rules cited
  43. Aug 3, 2022VisitNo rules cited
  44. Jun 22, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  45. Jun 3, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  46. Jun 1, 2022VisitNo rules cited
  47. May 20, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
    • Background checksHigh risk

      745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation

      “A 14 year old without an initial background check was working as a volunteer at the operation with direct access to children.”

      The state verified the correction on May 31, 2022

  48. May 19, 2022Visit1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual

      “This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance. A caregiver grabbed a child roughly by the arm to remove the child from an area, while redirecting the child.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 22, 2022

  49. Apr 20, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered

      “An outlet low to the floor in the cafeteria was uncovered. Children were sitting next to the outlet. This standard was corrected at inspection when the staff covered the outlet immediately.”

      Corrected during the visit

  50. Apr 11, 2022Visit1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children

      “This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance. A caregiver left her classroom of ten children unsupervised for three seconds while she went to the next door classroom.”

      The state verified the correction on May 20, 2022

  51. Apr 6, 2022Visit2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent

      “This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance. The operation did not share the incident/illness report with the child's parent within 48 hours from the date of the incident. The child was injured on 3/31/22 and the parent received an incident report on 4/6/22.”

      The state verified the correction on May 20, 2022

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.305(a)(2) - AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization

      “This standard was evaluated and was found to be out of compliance. The operation did not report, to Child Care Regulation, a child injury requiring medical attention, within 48 hours of the incident date. The injury and medical attention occurred on Thursday 3/31/22 and was not reported to CCR until Wednesday 4/6/22.”

      The state verified the correction on May 20, 2022

  52. Apr 5, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  53. Mar 23, 2022VisitNo rules cited
  54. Mar 4, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  55. Mar 1, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  56. Mar 1, 2022VisitNo rules cited
  57. Nov 19, 2021Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium High risk

      746.5405 - Documentation of Gas Leak Inspection

      “The building gas inspection report was not available for review at inspection.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 22, 2021

  58. Nov 3, 2021Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperworkLow risk

      746.603(a)(6) - Children's Records - Vision and Hearing Screening

      “A child age four and 11 months does not have a vision and hearing evaluation on file. This was corrected at inspection when the parent emailed a copy of the child's vision and hearing.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 3, 2021

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 True-Lite Daycare & Learning Center

Is True-Lite Daycare & Learning Center licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued January 18, 2018.

When was True-Lite Daycare & Learning Center last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 16, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 28 visits in the last 3 years.

Has True-Lite Daycare & Learning Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 7 rules across 6 of 28 visits in the last 3 years; 7 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 True-Lite Daycare & Learning Center care for?

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

Does True-Lite Daycare & Learning Center accept child care subsidies?

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

What are True-Lite Daycare & Learning Center'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 True-Lite Daycare & Learning Center cost?

Weekly tuition of $225, as it lists it.

What is True-Lite Daycare & Learning Center's phone number?

(432) 704-5473.

Where is True-Lite Daycare & Learning Center?

100 West Scharbauer Dr, Midland, TX 79705. The nearest other daycare we list is Little Red Wagon Child Care & Learning Center, 0.2 miles away.

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