Licensed center · Wichita Falls, TX · one of 4 Herschel Zale locations
Martin Luther King Child Care
- Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
- Closed now · opens 6:30 AM today
- Capacity 53
- Accepts child care assistance
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- Hours
- 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
- Days
- Mon to Fri
- Ages
- Infants to school age
- Capacity
- 53 children
- Meals
- Meals and snacks provided
- Nearby
- 6 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
School age
Programs and features on the state record
Licensed for 53 children
Accepts child care assistance
Meals provided
After-school care
Snacks provided
Part-time care
Location and nearby daycares
1100 Smith St, Wichita Falls, TX 76301 · Wichita County · 12 licensed daycares in 76301
Capacity rank 5 of 12 in this ZIP
Nearest daycares
- Fuller Child Development Center0.2 mi · Licensed center · Infant, Toddler, Preschool
- Tadpole Childrens Academy0.6 mi · Licensed center · Infant, Toddler, Preschool, School age
- School For Little People0.7 mi · Licensed center · Infant, Toddler, Preschool
- Ben Donnell Center0.8 mi · Licensed center · Infant, Toddler, Preschool, School age
- Herschel Zale0.8 mi · Licensed center · Infant, Toddler, Preschool, School age
- First Baptist Wee School0.9 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
- 142473
- Permit type
- Licensed center
- Licensed since
- March 1987
- Adverse action on record
- No
- Conditions on permit
- No
- Corrective action
- No
Inspection history
13 inspections on record, most recent Mar 30, 2026. 5 of 19 visits and reports cited a standard. 6 self-reported incidents, listed separately below.
- Mar 30, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
- Mar 19, 2026Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
- Jan 16, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
- Nov 24, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
- Nov 21, 2025Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
Nov 20, 2025Self-reported incident1 standard cited
- 746.2407Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
An infant child fell out of a stroller and had to obtain medical treatment due to the safety strap not being secured.
Corrected Dec 18, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.2407Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
- Oct 17, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
- Oct 17, 2025Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
- Jun 12, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
- May 19, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
- Sep 11, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
- Mar 19, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
- Dec 4, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
- Sep 26, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
Cited standards by risk level
6 standards cited across 13 inspections, most recently Mar 30, 2026. All 6 shown are recorded as corrected.
- High233%
- Medium High350%
- Medium117%
- Medium Low0
- Low0
- Visits with nothing cited
- 10 of 13 shown
- Corrected at the visit
- 0 of 6 findings, 6 more corrected later
- Most recent citation
- Nov 20, 2025, 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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