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Licensed daycares in 76230Bowie, TX

There are 7 licensed child care providers in the ZIP code: 76230 — 3 licensed centers and 4 family day homes. Together they have been cited for 12 violations across 25 inspections in the past three years, an average of 0.48 violations per inspection, which is below the Bowie average of 0.62.

4 providers have a clean three-year record — inspected regularly, never cited. No facility in this ZIP code currently holds a revoked or suspended license.

The most-cited issue here is physical safety (5 citations), followed by caregiver-to-child ratio (4). Worth knowing before you tour.

Every record below comes from Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation and links back to the state's own document.

Compare all 7 providers

Clean record — no violations in 3 years

4 providers.

Happy Hearts Learning Center

Center · Capacity 45 · Ages 12 mo – 13 yr · 317 W PECAN ST · Last inspected Dec 1, 2025

0 violationsActive
Lexy Hand

Family day home · Capacity 3 · Ages 0 mo – 3 yr · 709 WALNUT ST · Last inspected Sep 8, 2025

0 violationsActive
Little Learning Ranch

Family day home · Capacity 12 · Ages 12 mo – 13 yr · 3435 HIGHWAY 81 N · Last inspected Apr 16, 2026

0 violationsActive

1–3 violations in 3 years

1 provider. Most citations here are paperwork and routine issues — read the actual citations before drawing conclusions.

Smarty Pants Preschool, Inc.

Center · Capacity 63 · Ages 12 mo – 13 yr · 422 E PECAN ST · Last inspected Oct 16, 2025

1 violationActive

4 or more violations in 3 years

2 providers. A higher count isn't automatically a red flag — read the actual citations before drawing conclusions.

Hang The Moon

Family day home · Capacity 12 · Ages 0 mo – 13 yr · 2839 STATE HIGHWAY 59 N · Last inspected May 29, 2026

7 violationsActive
Machelle's Day Care

Center · Capacity 74 · Ages 0 mo – 13 yr · 900 HIGHWAY 81 N · Last inspected Apr 29, 2026

4 violationsActive

Questions to ask when you tour in 76230

Physical safety is the most-cited issue among providers here, followed by caregiver-to-child ratio. Providers with clean records will have ready answers.

1

When was your last playground and facility safety check, and what did it find?

2

How do you maintain caregiver-to-child ratios during shift changes, lunch breaks, and pickup?

3

How do you log medication administration, and who verifies it?

A note on Texas records

Texas does not publish complaint outcomes. We show everything the state makes public and link to the source for each item.

Data synced from Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation on Jul 10, 2026. Source records · Report an error