GISD Lil' Ranger Nation
GISD Lil' Ranger Nation is a licensed child care center in Midland, TX, licensed for up to 125 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2026. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 11 times and investigated 3 reports. Inspectors recorded 2 citations, 2 of them high-risk. None of them came in the last 12 months. Its last 8 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #28 of 76 centers in Midland and better than 80% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
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A child was playing with bubbled plastic wrap in the classroom. Additional bubble wrap was on a low shelf accessible to children. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver took the packing wrap from the child. Inspector removed the rest of the bubble wrap from the shelf.
Two infants ages two and five months were awake in theire cribs. One infant had a sleep sack loose in the crib and the other had a bib and a head band in the crib. This was corrected at inspection when the director removed the items.
About this center
Common questions
Does GISD Lil' Ranger Nation take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are GISD Lil' Ranger Nation’s hours?
7 AM to 5:30 PM, Monday through Thursday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does GISD Lil' Ranger Nation accept child care subsidies?
Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.
How much does GISD Lil' Ranger Nation cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask GISD Lil' Ranger Nation for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Permian Basin area, which includes Midland, 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 GISD Lil' Ranger Nation had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 2 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Sep 9, 2025: “Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does GISD Lil' Ranger Nation compare with other daycares in Midland?
It is #28 of 76 centers in Midland by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 80% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was GISD Lil' Ranger Nation last inspected?
Sep 14, 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 1819870 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.