Licensed child care center · public record
Children Come 1st
Wichita Falls, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.
The operation
- Type
- Licensed child care center
- State permit
- Full Permit, issued December 2, 1985
- Capacity
- 90 children
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 07:30 AM-06:00 PM
- Accepts child care subsidies
- Yes
- Conditions on the permit
- Yes
- Corrective action listed
- No
- Adverse action listed
- No
- Temporarily closed
- No
- State operation number
- 60517
Where
3701 Taft Blvd
Wichita Falls, TX 76308
Deficiencies by risk level
The state’s own summary counts for this operation, as published in the HHSC operations file.
Citations on the record
Each standard the state found not met, newest first, with its risk level and when it was corrected.
| Inspection | Risk | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| November 5, 2025 | Medium High | 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards State’s note: “During the course of an investigation, it was found that a 2yo child was able to access a cord to a wax warmer and pull it down upon their head from the top of a cabinet, resulting in the child being taken for medical attention by the parent.” |
| June 26, 2024 | Medium High | 746.3905(a) - Animals at Center - No Contact with Chickens, Ducks, Reptiles State’s note: “It was determined that the operation allowed preschool age children to have contact with prohibited animals, such as a snake, turtles, and a lizard, when a nature center visited the daycare center.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- October 5, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- December 12, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- November 7, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- November 5, 2025 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- October 6, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- October 25, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- August 13, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- June 27, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- June 26, 2024 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- February 29, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- February 17, 2024 Report · deficiency found: No
- November 6, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- December 2, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- November 14, 2022 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- November 3, 2022 Report · deficiency found: No
How many times has the state inspected Children Come 1st?
Texas HHSC's file lists 4 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on October 5, 2026. 1 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does Children Come 1st have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 2: 2 medium-high-risk. Each one is listed below with its date and whether it was corrected.
Is this a rating?
No. This page shows the State of Texas's own public records, summarized. It is not a rating, a review or our opinion. Ask the operation or HHSC about anything here.
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