146 licensed childcare programs in Midland-Odessa
Across Midland and Ector, licensed between them for 16,348 children at one time. Every one has a page here carrying the inspection record Texas HHSC publishes.
- 146licensed programs
- 16,348licensed capacity
- 1,018citations on record
- 2cities covered
How Midland-Odessa differs from the rest of Texas
- Fewer programs licensed for infants than Texas as a whole. 83 of 146 programs here, 57% against 74% statewide. Infant care is the age band that runs short almost everywhere in Texas, and the one worth starting the search earliest for. Finding infant care
- Fewer programs accepting child care scholarships than Texas as a whole. 41 of 146 programs here, 28% against 45% statewide. A scholarship is the state subsidy that pays part or all of the fee for families who qualify. Using a scholarship
- Fewer home-based programs than Texas as a whole. 19 of 146 programs here, 13% against 26% statewide. A home-based program is licensed or registered care in a family home rather than a center, and it takes far fewer children. Homes versus centers
Programs here are larger than the Texas average. The typical license in Midland-Odessa covers 112 children against 90 statewide, a difference of about 22 children per program. What capacity tells you.
How big the programs are
- 1-1219
- 13-300
- 31-6027
- 61-10022
- 101-15046
- 151-20014
- 200+18
Where they are
2 of 2 cities placed. The marker for each sits at the median position of the programs we could locate there, so it marks where the childcare is rather than the city center. 10 of 146 programs in Midland-Odessa have no coordinates in the state's data and are in the lists but not on any map. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Inspection record across Midland-Odessa
Texas HHSC has recorded 1,018 citations against programs in Midland-Odessa, of which 338 were classed High risk. The median program here has 15 citations on its record. A median describes the metro and judges no program in it: a center open fifteen years has been inspected far more often than one open two, so a longer record is as often a sign of age as of trouble. How we handle this data.
Cities in Midland-Odessa
146 of the 146 programs are in these 2 cities, each with its own page.
Where this comes from. Licensing and inspection records are published by Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation and reproduced here as the state recorded them. Nothing on this site is a rating, a grade or an opinion, and there are no reviews. Read the methodology.