# Ben Donnell Center

Ben Donnell Center is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Wichita Falls, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 130 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC.

## Key facts
- Status: Full Permit · Operating
- Address: 211 E Wichita St, Wichita Falls, TX 76306

- Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Capacity: 130
- License/permit: 44166
- Operator: not published
- Phone: (940) 766-4332
- Website: www.childcarewf.org
- Hours: 06:30 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=94803

## Inspection record
5 findings across 21 Texas HHSC inspections (2022-01-25 to 2026-08-03); 5 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2026-06-23 — Other, High risk, Correction verified 2026-08-03: Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling: A caregiver was observed grabbing and pulling a child during outside time which is a prohibited punishment. (§746.2805(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2805-3))
- 2026-05-19 — Staff qualifications & clearances, High risk, Correction verified 2026-07-01: Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control: Evidence gathered during this investigation found that a child in care obtained an injury due to a lack of good judgement of a caregiver. (§746.1201(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1201-1))
- 2026-03-03 — Safety hazards, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-03-23: Safety - Areas Free From Hazards: In the infant outdoor area there was a bleacher set standing up and a  torn up playground with a orange plastic barrier that is no longer secured making this outdoor play area unsafe for the infants. (§746.3701; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3701))
- 2023-09-07 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2023-10-09: Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity: Evidence gathered during this investigation shows a child was left unsupervised on the playground for approximately 1 to 2 minutes. (§746.1205(a)(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1205-a-4))
- 2022-10-07 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2022-11-14: Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children: Evidence gathered during this investigation shows a child was left unsupervised on the playground for approximately 3 to 5 minutes. (§746.1203(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1203-4))

## Nearby programs
- [Martin Luther King Child Care](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-97145) — 1.23 km, capacity 53
- [Herschel Zale](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-94879) — 1.32 km, capacity 84
- [Fuller Child Development Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-585168) — 1.49 km, capacity 24
- [Tadpole Childrens Academy](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1063088) — 1.69 km, capacity 227
- [Huey Learning Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1330077) — 1.79 km, capacity 48
- [School for Little People](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-95227) — 1.87 km, capacity 130

## Sources
- tx_hhsc_operations record 94803 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=94803
- us_census_geocoder record 211 E WICHITA ST|WICHITA FALLS|TX|76306 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/
- tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 44166 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=44166
- tx_twc_ccs_facilities record row-4bg4~f9fi~3xc7 (historical, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bsvz-ncuc.json?state_id=44166
- tx_tda_cacfp_centers record 02053-1001 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/py3b-tqc9.json?cesiteid=02053-1001

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