The Willow Child Development Center

Licensed for 256 children from infancy to 13 years, open weekdays 6:30 AM–6:00 PM.

801 W Avenue D, Garland, TX, 75040-7002

Listing details last changed Nov 6, 2026

The Willow Child Development Center is a licensed child care center in Garland, Texas.

Capacity

256

Ages

Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School

Hours

06:30 AM-06:00 PM

License & details for The Willow Child Development Center

Facility type
Licensed child care center
Care for seven or more children ages 13 or younger, for less than 24 hours a day, at a location other than the license holder's home. Source: Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation (opens in a new tab)
License
Full Permit
License status
licensed
County
Dallas
Accepts subsidy
Not reported as accepting subsidy

Hours at The Willow Child Development Center

Monday
6:30 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday
6:30 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday
6:30 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday
6:30 AM–6:00 PM
Friday
6:30 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday
Not listed
Sunday
Not listed

From the state record. Holidays and closures are not in it, so call ahead.

Programs & services

Meals provided
Meals Provided, Snacks Provided

License and inspection timeline for The Willow Child Development Center

  1. First licensed

    March 1987

    39 years on the state record

  2. Last inspected

    Date not on the record

    30 inspections on record

An inspection is a visit by state licensing staff to check that a program follows health and safety rules. Inspection reports are public records. Where the state record has them, we show the most recent date and how many are on record; the state’s reports have the details.

How it compares in Garland

The Willow Child Development Center beside the typical licensed center in Garland. Typical is the median; home-based programs are not counted.
MeasureThis centerTypical in Garland
Licensed capacity256 children139 children
Weekday opening time6:30 AM6:30 AM
Youngest age servedBirthBirth
Years licensed39.6 years8.9 years

Garland has 64 licensed centers. The Willow Child Development Center is one of 47 that take infants and one of 38 that open before 7 a.m.

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Staff-to-child ratios in Texas

Texas sets a maximum number of children per staff member in licensed child care centers. These are the rows for the ages this center serves. 1:4 means one staff member for four children.

0–11 months
1:4
12–17 months
1:5
18–23 months
1:9
2 years
1:11
3 years
1:15

Rule: 26 TAC §746.1601 (0-11 months); group size §746.1609 (opens in a new tab); 26 TAC §746.1601 (12-17 months); group size §746.1609 (opens in a new tab); 26 TAC §746.1601 (18-23 months); group size §746.1609 (opens in a new tab); 26 TAC §746.1601 (2 years); group size §746.1609 (opens in a new tab); 26 TAC §746.1601 (3 years); group size §746.1609 (opens in a new tab). This is the state’s limit, not a promise about this center’s own staffing.

More rows apply than are shown here. The full table has every row.

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Paying for care in Texas

Child Care Services (CCS) child care scholarships (opens in a new tab) is Texas’s child care subsidy program. Agency: Texas Workforce Commission (TWC), through local Workforce Development Boards.

Ask this center whether it accepts the program; the state record does not list it.

Ways to pay for childcare in Texas→

Tour checklist for The Willow Child Development Center

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Why these questions matter

Questions parents ask about The Willow Child Development Center

Does The Willow Child Development Center accept child care subsidy?

The Texas record does not list The Willow Child Development Center as accepting child care subsidy. That is not the same as a no, so ask the center directly.

What ages does The Willow Child Development Center serve?

The Willow Child Development Center is licensed to care for children from infancy to 13 years. The state record lists these age groups: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School.

What are the hours at The Willow Child Development Center?

The Willow Child Development Center is open weekdays 6:30 AM–6:00 PM. Call ahead to confirm, since holidays and closures are not in the state record.

How many children is The Willow Child Development Center licensed for?

The state record lists a capacity of 256 children. Capacity is the most the license allows, not how many children are enrolled today.

Is The Willow Child Development Center licensed, and when was it last inspected?

The Texas record lists The Willow Child Development Center's license status as licensed. The state's own reports have the details.

Where this information comes from

Licensing details on this page come from public records kept by Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation (opens in a new tab) · View this record on the state website (opens in a new tab)

This information is sourced from public records and may be incomplete or out of date. For the most current and accurate details, please verify directly with Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation or contact the center directly. Clear Day does not rate, rank or endorse any center.

Data updated Nov 13, 2026 · Source: Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation public records · Check this license on Search Texas Child Care (opens in a new tab) · How we compile this →

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