# Greater Waco Early Education Center Greater Waco Early Education Center is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Waco, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 149 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC. ## Key facts - Status: Full Permit · Operating - Address: 910 E Loop 340, Waco, TX 76705 - Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School - Capacity: 149 - License/permit: 895601 - Operator: not published - Phone: (254) 799-0500 - Website: www.greaterwacoed.org - Hours: 07:00 AM-05:45 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri) - Accepts child care subsidies: yes - Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=354892 ## Inspection record 34 findings across 53 Texas HHSC inspections (2021-10-19 to 2026-04-27); 30 rated serious; 0 open at last record. - 2026-04-27 — Safety hazards, Medium-high risk, Corrected at inspection: Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered: One of the classrooms had an outlet that was uncovered. This was corrected during the inspection when an outlet cover was placed in the outlet. (§746.3701(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3701-1)) - 2026-04-15 — Safety hazards, Medium-high risk, Corrected at inspection: Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered: An outlet in a pre-k class was uncovered. This was corrected during the inspection when an outlet cover was placed in the outlet. (§746.3701(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3701-1)) - 2026-04-15 — Staff qualifications & clearances, High risk, Corrected at inspection: Policies Comply with Rules: The parent handbook was missing an infant safe sleep policy, procedures for parents to communicate with the director, information on the abuse and neglect hotline and how parents can access minimum standards online, procedures for nursing mothers to nurse their children at the center, and information about the benefits of physical play and how children will do active play when the weather prohibits them from going outside. This was corrected during the inspection when this information was added to the handbook. (§746.201(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-201-1)) - 2025-07-10 — Staff qualifications & clearances, High risk, Correction verified 2025-07-15: Required Equipment in Vehicles - First-aid Kit: The first aid kit in the transportation bus was missing a guide to first aid, tweezers, and antiseptic wipes. (§746.5617(a)(6); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5617-a-6)) - 2025-07-10 — Other, High risk, Correction verified 2025-07-15: Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling: A caregiver was heard yelling at children during the inspection. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver was reminded that yelling is not an acceptable form of discipline. (§746.2805(5); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2805-5)) - 2025-07-10 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2025-08-11: Children's Records - Admission Information: Out of ten children's files reviewed, three were missing hearing and vision screening results and two needed updated immunization records. (§746.603(a)(2); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-603-a-2)) - 2025-06-06 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2025-07-10: Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity: During the DFPS investigation, there was sufficient evidence to show that a caregiver stepped into the bathroom to complete diaper changes, leaving the children in the classroom unsupervised. (§746.1205(a)(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1205-a-4)) - 2025-04-22 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2025-05-29: Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity: During the investigation, there was sufficient evidence found to determine that adequate supervision was not provided when there were incidents where a child was bitten and the caregivers were unaware. (§746.1205(a)(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1205-a-4)) - 2025-03-13 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Corrected at inspection: AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation: There were two caregivers in classrooms who did not have a cleared background check yet. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregivers left the operation. (§745.641; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-745-641)) - 2025-03-13 — Safety hazards, High risk, Correction verified 2025-03-18: Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children: In the afterschool classroom, there was a bottle of cleaning supplies left within reach of children. This was corrected during the inspection when the cleaning supplies were moved to a locked cabinet. (§746.3407(12); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3407-12)) - 2025-03-13 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2025-03-18: Reduction of child/caregiver naptime ratio by 50% allowed, If 13 or more children in care, children are 18 mo. or older and other standards met: A classroom that had infants in it was using reduced naptime ratio. This was corrected during the inspection when another caregiver joined the classroom so that ratio was not reduced. (§746.1613(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1613-a)) - 2025-03-13 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2025-03-18: AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions: A caregiver who had conditions on her background check and couldn't be left alone with children was left alone with children during naptime. This was corrected during the inspection when another caregiver returned to the classroom. (§745.635(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-745-635-3)) - 2025-03-13 — Facilities & equipment, High risk, Correction verified 2025-03-18: Infants sleep in Designated Crib, Cot, Bed, or Mat: There was an infant asleep on a boppy pillow on the floor in the infant room. This was corrected during the inspection when the infant was moved to a crib. (§746.2424; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2424)) - 2025-03-05 — Safety hazards, High risk, Correction verified 2025-03-13: Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children: In one of the toddler classrooms, there was a bottle of multi-purpose cleaner sitting on a cabinet within the reach of children. This was corrected during the inspection when the cleaner was moved to a counter out of the children's reach. (§746.3407(12); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3407-12)) - 2025-03-05 — Facilities & equipment, High risk, Correction verified 2025-03-13: Infants sleep in Designated Crib, Cot, Bed, or Mat: There was an infant asleep on a boppy pillow on the floor in the infant room. This was corrected during the inspection when the infant was moved to a crib. (§746.2424; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2424)) - …and 19 more on the source page. ## Sources - tx_hhsc_operations record 354892 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=354892 - tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 895601 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=895601 - tx_twc_ccs_facilities record row-r957-fgip-4b9t (historical, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bsvz-ncuc.json?state_id=895601 - tx_tda_cacfp_centers record 03132-1126 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/py3b-tqc9.json?cesiteid=03132-1126 --- Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-354892 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. Facts come from public regulator records; historical inspection data is labelled. Missing data never means no issue exists.