Terrell Early Learning Center
Terrell Early Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Terrell, TX, licensed for up to 96 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2023. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 12 times and investigated 3 reports. Inspectors recorded 7 citations, 3 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (2 of 7). 2 citations came in the last 12 months. 14% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #2 of 5 centers in Terrell and better than 53% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
At the time of inspection that latest fire inspection was conducted on 10/6/24. The fire marshal had not yet come out to the facility to conduct a recent inspection. During the inspection the owner conducted the fire marshal department to schedule and pay for the fire inspection to be conducted.
At the time of inspection 4 children did not have their most current immunization records on file for review.
Two children did not have an immunization record on file for review at the time of inspection.
The provider used naptime as a form of punishment.
A caregiver picked up a school- aged child to redirect him and held him in her lap.
The operation did not have a recent fire inspection.
It was found that caregivers were not supervising children properly when a 3 year old was left alone on the playground for 5-10 minutes.
About this center
Common questions
Does Terrell Early Learning Center take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are Terrell Early Learning Center’s hours?
6:30 AM to 6 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Terrell Early Learning Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes, according to its state licensing record.
How much does Terrell Early Learning Center cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Terrell Early Learning Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the North Central Texas area, which includes Terrell, is $51.00 a day for infants, $48.80 a day for toddlers and $47.00 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).
Has Terrell Early Learning Center had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 3 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Sep 25, 2023: “Prohibited Punishments - Associated with Food, Naps, or Toilet Training.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does Terrell Early Learning Center compare with other daycares in Terrell?
It is #2 of 5 centers in Terrell by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 53% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Terrell Early 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 1750629 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.