Licensed center · Temple, TX
Because We Care Learning Academy
- Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
- Closed now · opens 6:00 AM today
- Capacity 144
- Accepts child care assistance
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- Hours
- 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Days
- Mon to Fri
- Ages
- Infants to school age
- Capacity
- 144 children
- Meals
- Meals and snacks provided
- Nearby
- 4 other daycares within a mile
Licensing information from Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026
Hours
Closed now · opens 6:00 AM today
Hours on file with the state
| Sunday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Monday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| ThursdayToday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
Ages, programs and features
Ages served
Infants
Toddlers
Preschool
School age
Programs and features on the state record
Licensed for 144 children
Accepts child care assistance
School-age care
Meals provided
Snacks provided
Location and nearby daycares
969 Marlandwood Rd, Temple, TX 76502 · Bell County · 18 licensed daycares in 76502
Capacity rank 5 of 18 in this ZIP
Nearest daycares
- Temple Childrens Academy0.3 mi · Licensed center · Infant, Toddler, Preschool, School age
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- Central Texas Childrens Center0.8 mi · Licensed center · Infant, Toddler, Preschool, School age
- Young World Preschool And Mother's Day Out0.8 mi · Licensed center · Toddler, Preschool, School age
- Sabrina?s Family Childcare1.0 mi · Licensed home · Toddler, Preschool, School age
- Little Learners Education1.2 mi · Licensed center · Infant, Toddler, Preschool, School age
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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
- 1718109
- Permit type
- Licensed center
- Licensed since
- August 2021
- Adverse action on record
- No
- Conditions on permit
- No
- Corrective action
- No
Inspection history
28 inspections on record, most recent Jun 24, 2026. 13 of 43 visits and reports cited a standard. 15 self-reported incidents, listed separately below.
- Jun 24, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
- Jun 15, 2026Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
- Jun 11, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
- May 14, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
May 13, 2026Self-reported incident1 standard cited
- 746.3805(c)(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Medication Records - Date, Time and Amount Given
During the investigation, the operation was found deficient with this minimum standard. Information obtained through interviews and documentation reviewed determined that a scheduled dose of medication was not administered to a child in care on one occasion as authorized. The operation acknowledged the oversight and promptly notified the parent of the missed medication administration.
Corrected Jun 4, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 746.3805(c)(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
- Apr 23, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
- Apr 21, 2026Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
- Apr 8, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
- Mar 30, 2026Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
- Mar 11, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
- Aug 11, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
- Aug 7, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
Aug 4, 2025Inspection1 standard cited
- 746.3425(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Disposing of Gloves after One Use
One staff member was observed wiping the nose of a child with gloves on. The gloves were not removed before wiping the nose of another child in the classroom.
Corrected Aug 4, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.3425(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Jul 22, 2025Inspection1 standard cited
- 746.3425(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Disposing of Gloves after One Use
One staff member was observed wiping the nose of a child with gloves on. The gloves were not removed before attending to other children in the classroom.
Corrected Jul 22, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.3425(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Cited standards by risk level
16 standards cited across 28 inspections, most recently Jun 24, 2026. All 16 shown are recorded as corrected.
- High531%
- Medium High1063%
- Medium16%
- Medium Low0
- Low0
- Visits with nothing cited
- 19 of 28 shown
- Corrected at the visit
- 7 of 16 findings, 9 more corrected later
- Most recent citation
- May 13, 2026, 3 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.
- Source: Texas HHSC, as of Aug 16, 2026
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