Tarrant County Kids at Ellis
Tarrant County Kids at Ellis is a licensed child care center in Arlington, TX, licensed for up to 50 children and serving preschoolers and school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2024. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 9 times and investigated 1 report. Inspectors recorded 3 citations, 1 of them high-risk, most often for supervision (2 of 3). 1 citation came in the last 12 months, including 1 high-risk. Its last 9 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #26 of 108 centers in Arlington and better than 72% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
There was not adequate supervision in the classroom when the caregiver did not see two children behaving inappropriately in the classroom.
Children were not kept engaged in activities for over 30 minutes while the caregiver was not present at the operation.
The program director did not ensure supplies were present at the operation as needed. The site director left the operation without ensuring a caregiver was present to supervise the children.
About this center
Common questions
Does Tarrant County Kids at Ellis take infants?
No. Its Texas license covers preschoolers and school-age children, not infants.
What are Tarrant County Kids at Ellis’s hours?
7:30 AM to 6 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Tarrant County Kids at Ellis accept child care subsidies?
Yes, according to its state licensing record.
How much does Tarrant County Kids at Ellis cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Tarrant County Kids at Ellis for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Tarrant County area, which includes Arlington, is $42.60 a day for 3-year-olds and $40.40 a day for school-age children (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).
Has Tarrant County Kids at Ellis had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 1 high-risk citation since 2021. The most recent was on Jul 3, 2026: “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 Tarrant County Kids at Ellis compare with other daycares in Arlington?
It is tied for #26 of 108 centers in Arlington by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 72% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Tarrant County Kids at Ellis last inspected?
Jul 21, 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 1797251 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.