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Licensed center · Odessa, TX

Embassy Ministries

  • Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
  • Closed now · opens 7:00 AM today
  • Capacity 110
  • Accepts child care assistance
  • School transportation
  • Drop-in care

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401 N Kelly Ave
Odessa, TX 79763 Map and directions
Hours
7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Days
Mon to Fri
Ages
Infants to school age
Capacity
110 children
Meals
Meals and snacks provided
Nearby
9 other daycares within a mile

Licensing information from Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026

Hours

Closed now · opens 7:00 AM today

Hours on file with the state

Hours by day of the week
SundayClosed
Monday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
ThursdayToday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayClosed

Ages, programs and features

Ages served

  • Infants
  • Toddlers
  • Preschool
  • School age

Programs and features on the state record

  • Licensed for 110 children
  • Accepts child care assistance
  • School-age care
  • Before-school care
  • Meals provided
  • After-school care
  • Snacks provided
  • Drop-in care
  • Part-time care
  • Transportation to and from school
  • Field trips

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Licensing and inspection record

Published by Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026. Shown as the state records it.

Permit
On the state’s list of current permits, Aug 16, 2026
Operation number
1661028
Permit type
Licensed center
Licensed since
March 2018
Adverse action on record
No
Conditions on permit
No
Corrective action
No

Inspection history

19 inspections on record, most recent Feb 9, 2026. 7 of 26 visits and reports cited a standard. 7 self-reported incidents, listed separately below.

  • Feb 9, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
  • May 22, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
  • May 13, 2025Self-reported incident1 standard cited
    • 746.1303(2)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Orientation-Operational policies including discipline, guidance and release of children

      Caregiver did not complete the 24 hours of preservice training before being counted in ratio.

      Corrected Jun 13, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • Mar 19, 2025Inspection1 standard cited
    • 746.603(a)(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Children's Records - Health Statement

      Children's files did not have the health statement.

      Corrected Mar 25, 2025

  • Dec 4, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
  • Oct 15, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
  • Sep 27, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
  • Sep 25, 2024Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
  • Aug 29, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
  • Aug 15, 2024Inspection2 standards cited
    • 746.1601Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children

      2nd caregiver left classroom leaving the other caregiver out of ratio with12 two year olds.

      Corrected Aug 15, 2024 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.1205(a)(2)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for

      Caregiver did not know the number of children present when asked by licensing.

      Corrected Aug 15, 2024 · Technical assistance given

  • Mar 28, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
  • Mar 27, 2024Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
  • Mar 26, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
  • Mar 22, 2024Self-reported incidentNo standards cited

Cited standards by risk level

11 standards cited across 19 inspections, most recently Feb 9, 2026. All 11 shown are recorded as corrected.

  • High218%
  • Medium High545%
  • Medium327%
  • Medium Low19%
  • Low0
Visits with nothing cited
15 of 19 shown
Corrected at the visit
1 of 11 findings, 10 more corrected later
Most recent citation
May 13, 2025, 2 clean visits since

Risk levels are Texas HHSC’s own classification of each standard, not a rating by Daycare Index. What the levels mean. Counts cover every inspection on the state record; the visits listed above are the most recent.

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