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Waco, TX 76704 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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Young Expression Day Care is a licensed child care center in Waco, Texas. The state has permitted it since June 14, 2018, for up to 98 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 15 visits in the last 3 years and cited 16 rules across 7 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| Monday | 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Staff | Professionally trained and experienced in providing childcare services |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 98 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Young Expression Day Care has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in McLennan County has a median price of $134 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
State record
15 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 26, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 7 of 15 visits · 16 rules in all · 16 corrected
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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746.1205(a)(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
“A cargiver was observed supervising a child in the bathroom from the doorway of their classroom and would have been unable to intervene without leaving their class unsupervised if the child needed help.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 23, 2026
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
“During the inspection, two caregivers had seventeen children with a specified age of three years old, and one of the caregivers stepped out of the classroom to speak with a parent, leaving the class out of ratio. This was corrected during the inspection when the second caregiver returned to the classroom.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 23, 2026
745.635(3) - AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions
“A staff member with a conditional background check was observed supervising a group of children alone while the main caregiver was in the restroom. This was corrected during the inspection when the main caregiver returned from the restroom.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 10, 2026
746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
“There was an outlet in the afterschool room that did not have a cover. This was corrected during the inspection when an outlet cover was placed in the outlet”
Corrected during the visit
746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
“A caregiver stated that they had 12 children in their class when they had 13.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 4, 2026
746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
“The afterschool room had a bottle of Clorox wipes sitting on a desk within reach of children, and the pre-k room had a bottle of Clorox and a bottle of hand sanitizer sitting on the desk within reach of children. This was corrected during the inspection when the Clorox bottles and hand sanitizer were moved out of reach.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 12, 2026
746.3805(b)(1) - Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
“A child had a bottle of Tylenol that did not have the child's name and the date the parent brought it on it.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 23, 2026
746.2431(4) - Infant Daily Report - Infant's Mood
“Infant caregivers were not adding mood and activities to Brightwheel.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 30, 2026
746.1301(a)(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing
“The director and three caregivers had expired first aid and CPR, and two caregivers did not have proof of first aid and CPR.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 30, 2026
746.2419(8) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Other Use of Handwashing Sink
“A caregiver washed their hands in a sink that had bottles in it and was used for washing bottles.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 12, 2026
745.621(a)(2) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
“A caregiver did not have background check submitted. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver left the operation and the director submitted a background check for them.”
Corrected during the visit
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
“A caregiver who was outside with their class on the playground sent a child inside to use the bathroom alone. This was corrected during the inspection when the director was informed and the child was returned to their class.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 12, 2026
746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
“A caregiver did not wash a child's hands after the child had their diaper changed. This wsa corrected during the inspection when the caregiver was reminded about handwashing and the caregiver washed the child's hands.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 12, 2026
746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
“A caregiver did not wash their hands after diapering a child. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver was reminded about handwashing and the caregiver washed their hands.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 12, 2026
746.3809 - Medication No Longer Used
“One child had an EpiPen that expired in May 2024.”
The state verified the correction on May 9, 2025
746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
“A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 data revealed the center did not report the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 16, 2025
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FAQ
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued June 14, 2018.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on August 26, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 15 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 16 rules across 7 of 15 visits in the last 3 years; 16 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.
98, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (254) 799-7700 to ask.
(254) 799-7700.
811 Maxfield St, Waco, TX 76705. The nearest other daycare we list is Akkis Little Angel Academy, 0.1 miles away.