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Licensed Center · Texas

Midland College Helen L Greathouse Childrens Center

3600 N Garfield St, Midland

Last inspected Apr 30, 2026 · Map

No deficiencies cited

About this program

Licensed capacity
85
Ages served
Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten
Hours
07:30 AM-05:30 PM
Days
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Programs
Meals Provided ,Snacks Provided,Field Trips
Accepts child care subsidies
Yes
License type
Full Permit
Issued
Apr 1, 1986
Phone
4326854574

Conditions on the permit: Yes. See the state’s official record for details.

State compliance summary

How many deficiencies Texas has recorded for this program, by risk level. This is not a quality rating: it describes compliance with the state’s minimum licensing standards.

12High risk
5Medium-high risk
2Medium risk
0Medium-low risk
2Low risk
24Inspections and investigations on record

Inspection history

Apr 30, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Apr 29, 2026 · Complaint or incident investigation
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Mar 26, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Feb 26, 2026 · Inspection
1 deficiency cited
  • Non-critical Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
    Inspector's note: Infant feeding instructions for infants in the classroom, under 12 months have not been updated since October 2025 and December 2025. Two children just started table food this month (February) and one 10 month old infant is not yet on table food. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-02-27.
Feb 18, 2026 · Complaint or incident investigation
1 deficiency cited
  • Critical Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
    Inspector's note: This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance when a caregiver pushed a child down while redirecting the child. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-03-19.
Dec 10, 2025 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Nov 10, 2025 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Nov 6, 2025 · Complaint or incident investigation
2 deficiencies cited
  • Critical Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
    Inspector's note: This standard was found to be out of compliance when a child was able to leave outside unnoticed and remain unsupervised for 13 minutes. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-11-26.
  • Critical Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
    Inspector's note: This standard was found to be out of compliance when a caregiver grabbed and held a child by their clothing and dragged the child inside. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-11-26.
Apr 22, 2025 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Aug 27, 2024 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Jul 22, 2024 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Jul 3, 2024 · Complaint or incident investigation
3 deficiencies cited
  • Critical Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
    Inspector's note: This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance. It was found that caregivers have used cell phones and smart watches for personal use while supervising children. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-08-20.
  • Critical Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
    Inspector's note: This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance. It was found that caregivers argued using foul language in the presence of children. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-08-20.
  • Critical Discipline - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance
    Inspector's note: This standard was evaluated and found to be out of compliance. It was found that staff take shoes away from children when they do not listen to instruction or redirection. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-08-20.
Nov 15, 2023 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

May 23, 2023 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Mar 21, 2023 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Records come from Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation. They describe conditions on the inspection date and may not reflect current conditions.