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The Anchor Early Learning Center

6655 Highway 105, Beaumont, TX 77708 · Jefferson County

The Anchor Early Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Beaumont, TX, licensed for up to 311 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2009. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 9 times and investigated 4 reports. Inspectors recorded 5 citations, 1 of them high-risk, most often for food & feeding (1 of 5). None of them came in the last 12 months. 40% were corrected during the inspection itself. Its last 3 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #10 of 38 centers in Beaumont and better than 60% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 60%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. About typical
Tied for #10 of 38 centers in Beaumont
1High risk
2Medium High risk
2Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
5 citations from 9 inspections and 4 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Jun 9, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Jun 9, 2026 · Inspection · no citationJan 28, 2026 · Inspection · no citationJan 21, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationSep 3, 2025 · Inspection · no citationAug 29, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationJul 24, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundFeb 11, 2025 · Inspection · no citationFeb 10, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationAug 7, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundAug 16, 2023 · Inspection · no citationAug 15, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationAug 16, 2022 · Inspection · no citationNov 2, 2021 · Inspection · no citation
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Food & feeding1
Training & qualifications1
Building & playground safety1
Other standards1
Staff ratios1

Citations, newest first

HighJul 24, 2025InspectionFood & feeding
Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children §746.3407(12)
The bottles used for cleaning were not marked with the name of the sanitizer being used. The bottles were marked with the room assignments only. This was corrected during the inspection when labels were made and added to each bottle.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighJul 24, 2025InspectionTraining & qualifications
Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required §746.1309(d)
One caregiver did not have current training for children under 24 months of age. This caregiver was caring for infants in the 0-11 month old room.
Correction verified Jul 25, 2025
Medium HighJul 24, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards §746.3701
1.A TV that was mounted on the wall had an extension cord which was accessible to the children in care. The cord could be pulled, making the equipment fall on a child. The cords must be made inaccessible to the children in care. 2.The fence, around the outdoor playground, was observed to have an area that was not attached to the ground. This caused a hole that a child could gain access. The fence must be repaired to make this area inaccessible.
Correction verified Aug 1, 2025
MediumJul 24, 2025InspectionOther standards
Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer §746.4501(b)
The children in the 18-23 month old room were having snack at the table with straps attached. The straps were not being utilized to secure the children. This was corrected when caregivers secured the children in their seat with the straps.
Corrected during the visit
MediumAug 7, 2024InspectionStaff ratios
Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity §746.501(a)(18)
The operational policies were lacking information related to the promotion of physical activity.
Correction verified Aug 7, 2024

About this center

Licensed capacity311 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours07:00 AM-05:30 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceOct 30, 2009
DirectorMary Byars
Phone4098993947
State operation #895869

Common questions

Does The Anchor Early Learning Center take infants?

Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.

What are The Anchor Early Learning Center’s hours?

7 AM to 5:30 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does The Anchor 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 The Anchor Early Learning Center cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask The Anchor Early Learning Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Southeast Texas area, which includes Beaumont, is $28.60 a day for infants, $27.80 a day for toddlers and $27.00 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).

Has The Anchor Early Learning Center had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 1 high-risk citation since 2021. The most recent was on Jul 24, 2025: “Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does The Anchor Early Learning Center compare with other daycares in Beaumont?

It is tied for #10 of 38 centers in Beaumont by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 60% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was The Anchor Early Learning Center last inspected?

Jun 9, 2026. No violations were found during that visit.

Licensed centers nearby

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 895869 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.