Martin Luther King Child Care

Licensed for 53 children from infancy to 13 years. Takes CCS.

1100 SMITH ST, Wichita Falls, TX, 76301-1331

Listing details last changed Sep 30, 2026

Martin Luther King Child Care is a licensed child care center in Wichita Falls, Texas.

Capacity

53

Ages

Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School

Hours

06:30 AM-05:30 PM

License & details for Martin Luther King Child Care

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
Wichita
Accepts subsidy
Yes

Programs & services

Public programs
Childcare subsidy vouchers
Meals provided
Meals Provided, Snacks Provided

License and inspection timeline for Martin Luther King Child Care

  1. First licensed

    March 1987

    39 years on the state record

  2. Last inspected

    Date not on the record

    13 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 Wichita Falls

Martin Luther King Child Care beside the typical licensed center in Wichita Falls. Typical is the median; home-based programs are not counted.
MeasureThis centerTypical in Wichita Falls
Licensed capacity53 children82 children
Youngest age servedBirthBirth
Years licensed39.6 years16.2 years

Wichita Falls has 39 licensed centers. Martin Luther King Child Care is one of 30 that take infants and one of 28 that accept child care subsidy.

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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.

The state record lists this center as accepting subsidy. Confirm with the center before you enroll.

Ways to pay for childcare in Texas→

Tour checklist for Martin Luther King Child Care

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Questions parents ask about Martin Luther King Child Care

Does Martin Luther King Child Care accept child care subsidy?

The state record lists Martin Luther King Child Care as accepting child care subsidy, such as Texas's child care subsidy program (CCS). Confirm with the center before you enroll.

What ages does Martin Luther King Child Care serve?

Martin Luther King Child Care is licensed to care for children from infancy to 13 years. The state record lists these age groups: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School.

How many children is Martin Luther King Child Care licensed for?

The state record lists a capacity of 53 children. Capacity is the most the license allows, not how many children are enrolled today.

Is Martin Luther King Child Care licensed, and when was it last inspected?

The Texas record lists Martin Luther King Child Care'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 Oct 30, 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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