Licensed center · Waco, TX
Ms Idas Child Care Center
- Infant · Toddler · Preschool
- Closed now · opens 6:30 AM today
- Capacity 36
- Accepts child care assistance
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- Hours
- 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
- Days
- Mon to Fri
- Ages
- Infants to preschool
- Capacity
- 36 children
- Meals
- Meals and snacks provided
- Nearby
- 3 other daycares within a mile
Licensing information from Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026
Hours
Closed now · opens 6:30 AM today
Hours on file with the state
| Sunday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| ThursdayToday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
Ages, programs and features
Ages served
Infants
Toddlers
Preschool
Programs and features on the state record
Licensed for 36 children
Accepts child care assistance
Meals provided
Snacks provided
Location and nearby daycares
1511 E League St, Waco, TX 76704 · Mclennan County · 7 licensed daycares in 76704
Capacity rank 6 of 7 in this ZIP
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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
- 534862
- Permit type
- Licensed center
- Licensed since
- June 1999
- Adverse action on record
- No
- Conditions on permit
- No
- Corrective action
- No
Inspection history
19 inspections on record, most recent Jun 26, 2026. 12 of 20 visits and reports cited a standard. 1 self-reported incident, listed separately below.
Jun 26, 2026Inspection3 standards cited
- 746.5207(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Posted in Each Room
There was no evacuation diagram posted in the pre-k room. This was corrected during the inspection when a copy of the evacuation diagram was posted.
Corrected Jun 26, 2026, at the inspection · Technical assistance given
- 746.4907(d)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
The loose-fill at the bottom of the slide had been displaced.
Corrected Jul 3, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 746.2206(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Written Activity Plan - Outdoor Play Opportunities
The infant schedule did not include two outdoor play opportunities or 60 minutes of outside time.
Corrected Jul 3, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 746.5207(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
- May 20, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
May 7, 2026Inspection1 standard cited
- 746.1613(a)(4)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Naptime Child/Caregiver Ratio - Additional Employee Required
Two caregivers were required to watch the toddler and pre-k classes at naptime, and there was no additional caregiver in the building. This was corrected during the inspection when the director and another caregiver returned to the operation.
Corrected May 7, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1613(a)(4)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
- Apr 23, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
- Apr 22, 2026Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
- Mar 19, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
Mar 12, 2026Inspection1 standard cited
- 746.3407(12)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
There was a can of Lysol spray left on a bookshelf within reach of children. This was corrected during the inspection when the bottle was moved to a shelf out of reach.
Corrected Mar 12, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 746.3407(12)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Mar 11, 2026Inspection4 standards cited
- 746.1205(a)(2)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
A caregiver stated that they had nine children when there were children in the classroom. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver was informed that they had ten children.
Corrected Mar 11, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1205(a)(4)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
A caregiver stepped out of their room to open the front door and left their class briefly unsupervised. Another caregiver was sitting in an office adjacent to the classroom instead of in the classroom, leaving their class unsupervised. These were corrected when both caregivers returned to their respective classrooms.
Corrected Mar 11, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 746.3417(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
A caregiver did not wash an infant's hands before putting the infant down after a diaper change. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver was reminded about handwashing and the caregiver lifted the infant up to the sink to wash their hands.
Corrected Mar 11, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 746.3407(12)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
There was a bottle of Clorox wipes left on a bookshelf in the pre-k class within the reach of children. This was corrected during the inspection when the bottle was moved to a shelf out of reach.
Corrected Mar 11, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1205(a)(2)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Mar 10, 2026Inspection5 standards cited
- 746.1601Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
One of the infant caregivers briefly stepped out of the infant room, leaving six infants with one caregiver. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver returned to the infant room.
Corrected Mar 10, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 746.4135(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Children's Products- Annual Certification
The CPSC form was last signed in October 2024.
Corrected Mar 13, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 746.4907(d)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
One of the slides on the playground had loose-fill that had compacted and was not six inches deep. There were also two small slides, a seated merry-go-round, and a piece of bouncing equipment that did not have any loose-fill.
Corrected Mar 24, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 746.2421(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
One infant who was still on formula didn't have feeding instructions updated for February or March.
Corrected Mar 13, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 746.3407Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
The ramp down to the playground had broken boards on one side of the railing, and there was a loose board on the shed that had exposed nails.
Corrected Mar 20, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1601Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Oct 3, 2025Inspection3 standards cited
- 746.801(8)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Playground Maintenance Records
There were no playground checklists available for review.
Corrected Oct 10, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.201(1)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Policies Comply with Rules
The parent handbook was missing parents right information, procedures for accomodating children with special needs, procedures for employee vaccinations, a policy about daily health checks, information on the benefits of physical activity, a plan for indoor physical activity to occur when children can't go outside, information on how parents can review minimum standards online, and policies for applying insect repellant and sunscreen.
Corrected Oct 17, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.401(9)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium Low
Posting Requirements - List entitled "Current Employees"--sized at least 81/2 X 11 inches, printed legibly, include employee first and last name
The operation did not have a list of employees posted where parents could view it.
Corrected Oct 10, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.801(8)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Apr 25, 2025Inspection1 standard cited
- 746.2207(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
The infants in the infant room were watching television. This was corrected during the inspection when the television was turned off.
Corrected Apr 25, 2025, at the inspection · Technical assistance given
- 746.2207(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Apr 14, 2025Inspection1 standard cited
- 746.2415(b)Texas HHSC risk level: High
AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
A 5-month-old infant was sleeping in the crib with a burp cloth. This was corrected during the inspection when the burp cloth was removed from the crib.
Corrected Apr 14, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.2415(b)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Apr 8, 2025Inspection4 standards cited
- 746.2207(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
There was TV playing in the infant room. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregivers were informed that screen time can't be used for children under two and the TV was turned off.
Corrected Apr 8, 2025, at the inspection · Technical assistance given
- 746.4003(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired
Some antibiotic and anti-itch cream in the first aid kit had recently expired. This was corrected during the inspection when the creams were disposed of.
Corrected Apr 8, 2025, at the inspection · Technical assistance given
- 746.1601Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
There were two caregivers with a group of 13 children whose specified age was 18-23 months. One of the caregivers briefly left the classroom, leaving the group out of ratio. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver returned to the classroom.
Corrected Apr 8, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1309(d)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
The infant caregivers and the director did not have training in SIDS, shaken baby, and early childhood brain development for 2024.
Corrected Apr 22, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.2207(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Oct 8, 2024Inspection3 standards cited
- 746.4003(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
The first aid kit was missing tweezers, gloves, and a first aid guide.
Corrected Oct 25, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 746.4135(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Children's Products- Annual Certification
The operation did not have a signed children's product certification form verifying that the director had reviewed the children's product recall list. This was corrected during the inspection when the director confirmed that she is subscribed to the recall emails and signed a certification form.
Corrected Oct 8, 2024, at the inspection · Technical assistance given
- 746.2421(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
Of the four infants who were still on breastmilk or formula, two did not have feeding instructions on file and one had feeding instructions that were last updated in August.
Corrected Oct 11, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 746.4003(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Cited standards by risk level
38 standards cited across 19 inspections, most recently Jun 26, 2026. All 38 shown are recorded as corrected.
- High821%
- Medium High1437%
- Medium1539%
- Medium Low13%
- Low0
- Visits with nothing cited
- 7 of 19 shown
- Corrected at the visit
- 8 of 38 findings, 30 more corrected later
- Most recent citation
- Jun 26, 2026
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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