Arco Iris Child Development Center
Arco Iris Child Development Center is a licensed child care center in Alice, TX, licensed for up to 40 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2017. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 7 times and investigated 1 report. Inspectors recorded 7 citations, 0 of them high-risk, most often for records & paperwork (2 of 7). None of them came in the last 12 months. 14% were corrected during the inspection itself. Its last 2 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #7 of 14 centers in Alice and better than 44% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
Of the three chidlren's files reviewed, three did not have the Health Statement.
Of the three staff files eviewed, one did not have the Date of Employment docuemented.
The support posts for the swing set was not marked to indicate the depth at which the loose-fill surfacing material must be maintained under and around the equipment.
The posted Employee List was not current. When brought to the Director's attention she updated the Employee List so it reflects all current staff. This was corrected during the inspection.
The Gas Inspection is not current. The last inspection was conducted 10/22/2020. The Gas inspection si schedules for November 16, 2022.
The annual Sanitation Health Inspection is not current. The last Sanitation Health Inspection is dated 11/12/2021. The Inspection is scheduled for November 18th, 2022.
One of the caregivers in the Infant room does not Pre-service Training in safe sleep practices, SIDS or Shaken Baby.
About this center
Common questions
Does Arco Iris Child Development Center take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are Arco Iris Child Development Center’s hours?
7:30 AM to 3 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Arco Iris Child Development Center accept child care subsidies?
Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.
How much does Arco Iris Child Development Center cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Arco Iris Child Development Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Coastal Bend area, which includes Alice, is $35.20 a day for infants, $34.20 a day for toddlers and $33.00 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).
Has Arco Iris Child Development Center had any serious violations?
No high-risk citations since 2021. It has 7 lower-risk citations, listed above.
How does Arco Iris Child Development Center compare with other daycares in Alice?
It is #7 of 14 centers in Alice by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 44% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Arco Iris Child Development Center last inspected?
May 20, 2026. No violations were found during that visit.
Licensed centers nearby
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Citations are quoted from Texas HHS inspection records. Many are corrected the same day, and a citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall.
To see the official record, search operation 1643252- 9871 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.