Bulldog Early Learning Center
Bulldog Early Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Quitman, TX, licensed for up to 51 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2021. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 8 times and investigated 1 report. Inspectors recorded 7 citations, 2 of them high-risk, most often for staff ratios (3 of 7). 1 citation came in the last 12 months, including 1 high-risk. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #6 of 11 centers in Wood County and better than 39% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
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This standard was evaluated as part of the investigation and found to be deficient. Inappropriate discipline was being used by two caregivers when spanking children in care.
At the inspection, a piece of climbing equipment has been added to the playground requiring loose-fil to be 6 inches deep at the slide exits.
At the inspection, the fire extinguishers have not been serviced since May of 2023.
At the inspection, the operational policy did not include information related to maintaining and administering unassigned epinephrine injectors.
At the inspection, the operational policy did not include information related to supporting inclusive services with special needs care.
1 out of 4 staff training records reviewed did not meet the annual training hours for 2021 and needs 12.5 hours of training for that year.
At the inspection, the operational policy was reviewed and did not include information related to the promotion of indoor/outdoor physical activity.
About this center
Common questions
Does Bulldog Early Learning Center take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are Bulldog Early Learning Center’s hours?
7 AM to 5 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Bulldog Early Learning Center accept child care subsidies?
Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.
How much does Bulldog Early Learning Center cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Bulldog Early Learning Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the East Texas area, which includes Quitman, is $28.80 a day for infants, $28.00 a day for toddlers and $27.40 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).
Has Bulldog Early Learning Center had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 2 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on May 1, 2026: “Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does Bulldog Early Learning Center compare with other daycares in Wood County?
It is #6 of 11 centers in Wood County by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 39% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Bulldog Early Learning Center last inspected?
Aug 6, 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 1709898 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.