Baby Blues Kids Learning Center
Baby Blues Kids Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Odessa, TX, licensed for up to 240 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2021. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 25 times and investigated 9 reports. Inspectors recorded 23 citations, 8 of them high-risk, most often for records & paperwork (5 of 23). 5 citations came in the last 12 months, including 3 high-risk. 9% were corrected during the inspection itself. Its last 3 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #34 of 44 centers in Odessa and better than 34% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
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After reviewing a child's file, immunizations were missing.
After reveiwing a staff file, the notarized affidavit was not available for licensing to view.
Caregiver was stationed at the doorway of the classroom as children were sent to use the restroom located down the hall from the classroom. Caregiver was not able to properly supervise both areas at the same time.
Operation did not notify licensing of an altercation between two children that placed a child at risk.
Caregiver was observed stepping out of the dining area, leaving children unsupervised and strapped into highchairs.
After reviewing fire drills, the operation has not conducted fire drills on a monthly basis.
Infant room, 0-12 months, one caregiver was observed with 5 infants in the class.
Cleaning supplies were accessible to children when breakfast was served.
Multiple staff files reviewed were not compete.
Multiple children's files were not complete.
While caregivers were occupied, a child climbed on staked chairs and proceded to crawl and walk on top of them.
Operation did not submit the required number of ex employees by the January 15, 2025 due date.
Operation informed parent they are not allowed in the child's classroom at any time of the day.
Operation did not have monthly drills conducted and documented for licensing to view.
Toddler class was left out of ration when a caregiver left the class.
Caregiver in the 2 year old room did not know how many children were present in her care.
Caregivers were not informed of all of the conditions required in the DFPS safety plan, therefore resulting in the plan not being followed.
Operation did not have new inspection for new building.
Fire drills were not conducted on a monthly basis.
While reviewing staff files CPR/First aid cards were expired for some employees.
Operation had 7 infants with 1 caregiver present
In the infant room there were 8 infants and 1 caregiver at nap time.
Toddler and older children were in restrictive devices other than at meal times.
About this center
Common questions
Does Baby Blues Kids Learning Center take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are Baby Blues Kids Learning Center’s hours?
7 AM to 6 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Baby Blues Kids Learning Center accept child care subsidies?
Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.
How much does Baby Blues Kids Learning Center cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Baby Blues Kids Learning Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Permian Basin area, which includes Odessa, is $32.40 a day for infants, $31.40 a day for toddlers and $30.40 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).
Has Baby Blues Kids Learning Center had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 8 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Dec 22, 2025: “Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does Baby Blues Kids Learning Center compare with other daycares in Odessa?
It is tied for #34 of 44 centers in Odessa by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 34% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Baby Blues Kids Learning Center last inspected?
Sep 23, 2026. No violations were found during that visit.
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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 1714879 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.