# Talitha Koum Nurture Center

Talitha Koum Nurture Center is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Waco, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 30 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC.

## Key facts
- Status: Full Permit · Operating
- Address: 1311 Clay Ave, Waco, TX 76706

- Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Capacity: 30
- License/permit: 823953
- Operator: not published
- Phone: (254) 753-1144

- Hours: 07:30 AM-05:30 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri)
- Accepts child care subsidies: yes
- Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=218359

## Inspection record
4 findings across 17 Texas HHSC inspections (2022-07-13 to 2026-04-27); 3 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2026-04-06 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-04-27: Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training: Two caregivers were lacking documentation of pre-service training which includes supervision and safety practices in the classroom. (§746.1301(a)(2)(A); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1301-a-2-a))
- 2026-04-06 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2026-04-27: Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity: There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that one child was able to leave the building unattended for approximately 7 minutes. (§746.1205(a)(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1205-a-4))
- 2026-02-26 — Sanitation & hygiene, Medium risk, Correction verified 2026-03-02: Diaper Changing Steps-Label Powders, Lotions, Etc. with Name: Diaper creams and insect repellant in the infant room were observed to be unlabeled. (§746.3501(5); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3501-5))
- 2024-08-09 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2024-08-30: AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation: Two caregivers were in the classroom with children without being active on the people's list. One caregiver's file could not be located. Other caregiver did not have their background check done. (§745.641; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-745-641))

## Nearby programs
- [Waco Child Development Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-102897) — 0.25 km, capacity 110
- [Eoac Johnette Hicks Early Head Start Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-206185) — 0.25 km, capacity 136
- [Waco Child Development Infant](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-103789) — 0.59 km, capacity 45
- [Columbus Avenue Baptist Church](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-96153) — 0.9 km, capacity 189
- [Bells Hill YMCA of Central Texas](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1504577) — 0.93 km, capacity 150
- [The Center Day Camp](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1275711) — 0.97 km, capacity 140

## Sources
- tx_hhsc_operations record 218359 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=218359
- us_census_geocoder record 1311 CLAY AVE|WACO|TX|76706 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/
- tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 823953 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=823953
- tx_twc_ccs_facilities record row-p7e7_3j2s.2cjq (historical, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bsvz-ncuc.json?state_id=823953

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