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Small World Learning Center and Child Care

1400 E 7TH ST, Odessa, TX 79761-4814

Operation number:
1670635
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Ector
Capacity:
46
License effective:
March 14, 2019
Hours:
06:30 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
4326535441
Email:
Not listed

Inspection snapshot

Questions worth asking

The records include recorded violations parents may want to understand before enrolling. These are conversation starters, not a pass-or-fail judgment.

Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.

Summary

This summary covers 19 available inspections for Small World Learning Center and Child Care from December 23, 2021 through January 28, 2026.

Seven inspections recorded violations, with 10 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on November 24, 2025 and involved child guidance.

Two later inspections, from December 2, 2025 through January 28, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
19

3 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
10

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
8

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

19 total inspections vs 15 local median in 79761

Compared to 27 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.53
Local median
0.47

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
32%
Local median
22%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
37%
Local median
30%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
1.04

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

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Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Caregiver was seen using unusual punishment while children were in care.
Correction deadline
January 20, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 28, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
Official code
746.2805
View official report
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
While outside there were 24 prek children to 1 caregier.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Official code
746.1601
View official report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Child files reviewed were missing emergency care authorization information.
Correction deadline
March 1, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 4, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.605(12) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
Official code
746.605(12)
View official report
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Class room was left unsupervised when the caregvier opened the front door.
Correction deadline
October 16, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 27, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Official code
746.1205(a)(4)
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
5 children were in the infant room with one caregiver.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Official code
746.1601
View official report
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Children's files did not have an updated immunization record.
Correction deadline
January 6, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 29, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Official code
746.603(a)(4)
View official report
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
Caregivers did not have current CPR/First Aide cards
Correction deadline
April 12, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 8, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1301(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric first aid with rescue breathing
Official code
746.1301(3)(A)
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Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Operation did not have a current certification of the product safety sheet.
Correction deadline
January 5, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 7, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
Official code
746.4135(b)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Opetation did not have drills done for the last two moths of 2021.
Correction deadline
January 10, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 7, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Official code
746.5205(1)
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
In the infant room there were 6 children and 1 caregiver.
Correction deadline
January 5, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 19, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Official code
746.1601