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WTO I Crane Head Start

105 N Katherine St, Crane, TX 79731
licensed capacity
40
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$140
year first permitted
1994
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About WTO I Crane Head Start

WTO I Crane Head Start is a licensed child care center in Crane, Texas. The state has permitted it since May 25, 1994, for up to 40 children, serving preschoolers.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 3:00 PM.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 1 rule across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Ages served: preschoolers

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Preschoolers
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
40 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:30 AM to 3:00 PM
Tuesday7:30 AM to 3:00 PM
Wednesday7:30 AM to 3:00 PM
Thursday7:30 AM to 3:00 PM
Friday7:30 AM to 3:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesPreschoolersFrom the state license
Licensed capacity40 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

WTO I Crane Head Start has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in Crane County has a median price of $140 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.
Crane 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 WTO I Crane Head Start

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
40 children
Ages
Preschoolers
Permit issued
1994
License number
#506153- 1029
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Summary

4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Dec 9, 2025: no rules cited

Rules cited on 1 of 4 visits · 1 rule in all · 1 corrected

  • Health, medication and illness 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. Dec 9, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jan 15, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. May 2, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Dec 19, 2023Visit1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.305(a)(4) - Report Outbreak of Communicable Illness

      “Operation did not report within the required timeframe.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 8, 2024

  5. Oct 17, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Feb 14, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Nov 30, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Sep 14, 2022VisitNo rules cited
  9. Aug 23, 2022Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited

      “A child left the operation for several minutes without staff knowing about it. Child was not supervised.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 30, 2022

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

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

      “A child was able to leave the operation unsupervised without staff's knowledge.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 30, 2022

  10. May 16, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium Low risk

      746.401(9) - Posting Requirements - List entitled "Current Employees"--sized at least 81/2 X 11 inches, printed legibly, include employee first and last name

      “Employee list at the operation is not current.”

      The state verified the correction on May 18, 2022

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 WTO I Crane Head Start

Is WTO I Crane Head Start licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued May 25, 1994.

When was WTO I Crane Head Start last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on December 9, 2025, with no rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.

Has WTO I Crane Head Start had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 1 rule across 1 of 4 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 WTO I Crane Head Start care for?

40, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers.

Does WTO I Crane Head Start accept child care subsidies?

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

What are WTO I Crane Head Start's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 3:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does WTO I Crane Head Start cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (432) 558-2094 to ask.

What is WTO I Crane Head Start's phone number?

(432) 558-2094.

Where is WTO I Crane Head Start?

105 N Katherine St, Crane, TX 79731. The nearest other daycare we list is Crane Fledgling Learning Center, under 0.1 miles away.

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