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Howard Cottage (Howard College Child Development Center)

Big Spring, TX 79720Operation #506810

Capacity reported
75
Ages served
4
Programs reported
5
Five-year activities
12

Howard Cottage (Howard College Child Development Center) details

Address
1001 Birdwell Ln, Big Spring, TX 79720
Phone
(432) 264-5185
Hours
07:00 AM-05:30 PM
Days
Fri, Mon, Thu, Tue, Wed
Ages licensed to serve
Infant, Pre-Kindergarten, School, Toddler
Capacity
75
Child care subsidies
Acceptance reported in source
Permit
Full Permit · issued Feb 16, 2001

Ages and programs reported

These fields describe the HHSC record, not current openings or a guarantee that every option is offered at all times.

InfantPre-KindergartenSchoolToddlerAfter School CareField TripsMeals ProvidedSnacks ProvidedTransportation to/from School

Regulatory activity and compliance context

Texas HHSC presents five years of activity and says online history excludes certain items until due process is complete or waived. Risk levels apply to cited standards; they are not a center ranking.

DateActivityViolation found
Jun 2, 2026InspectionNo
Aug 6, 2025InspectionNo
Jul 24, 2025ReportNo
Jun 24, 2025InspectionNo
May 28, 2025ReportYes
Sep 24, 2024InspectionNo
Sep 5, 2024InspectionNo
Sep 3, 2024ReportYes
Aug 15, 2024InspectionNo
Aug 23, 2023InspectionNo
Jun 27, 2023InspectionNo
Nov 9, 2022InspectionNo

Recent cited standards in the source

Medium

746.307(c) - Parental Notification of Less Serious Injuries

Correction verification date: Jun 24, 2025.

High

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

Correction verification date: Sep 24, 2024.

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Questions about Howard Cottage (Howard College Child Development Center)

Is Howard Cottage (Howard College Child Development Center) a licensed child care center?

Texas HHSC listed this operation as an active Licensed Center in the source snapshot dated 2026-09-22. This directory is not the licensing authority; use the official operation link to confirm the current record.

Where can I see inspection information for Howard Cottage (Howard College Child Development Center)?

Use the official Texas HHSC compliance-history link on this page. The state record is authoritative and explains its five-year reporting window and due-process limitations.

Does Howard Cottage (Howard College Child Development Center) accept child care subsidies?

The source record reports that this center accepts child care subsidies. Confirm current participation, openings, copays, and family eligibility through the center and Texas Child Care Services.

What are the hours for Howard Cottage (Howard College Child Development Center)?

The HHSC source record reports 07:00 AM-05:30 PM on Fri, Mon, Thu, Tue, Wed. Hours can change, so call the center before relying on this schedule.

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