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The R.A.N.C.H.

Hico, TX 76457Operation #875860

Capacity reported
45
Ages served
4
Programs reported
5
Five-year activities
12

The R.A.N.C.H. details

Address
211 S Walnut St, Hico, TX 76457
Phone
(254) 796-4549
Hours
07:00 AM-05:30 PM
Days
Fri, Mon, Thu, Tue, Wed
Ages licensed to serve
Infant, Pre-Kindergarten, School, Toddler
Capacity
45
Child care subsidies
Acceptance reported in source
Permit
Full Permit · issued Feb 6, 2008

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 CareDrop-In CarePart Time CareSnacks 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
Apr 8, 2026InspectionNo
Feb 20, 2026InspectionNo
Feb 18, 2026ReportNo
Dec 3, 2025InspectionNo
Oct 21, 2025InspectionYes
Oct 20, 2025ReportNo
Oct 20, 2025ReportYes
May 8, 2025InspectionYes
Nov 7, 2024InspectionNo
Sep 16, 2024InspectionNo
Sep 7, 2024ReportYes
Aug 12, 2024InspectionNo

Recent cited standards in the source

Medium High

746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner

Source says corrected at inspection.

High

746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling

Correction verification date: Dec 3, 2025.

Medium

746.2203(b) - Written Activity Plans - Plan Followed by Caregiver

Correction verification date: Dec 3, 2025.

Medium High

746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes

Correction verification date: Oct 27, 2025.

Medium High

746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games

Correction verification date: Dec 3, 2025.

Medium High

746.2807 - Employees Discipline Own Children

Correction verification date: Dec 3, 2025.

Medium High

746.5401 - Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection

Correction verification date: Jun 12, 2025.

High

746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control

Correction verification date: Nov 7, 2024.

High

746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling

Correction verification date: Sep 16, 2024.

High

746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment

Correction verification date: Sep 16, 2024.

Medium

746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content

Correction verification date: Jul 8, 2024.

Medium

746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills

Correction verification date: Jun 13, 2024.

Medium High

746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually

Correction verification date: Oct 5, 2023.

Medium High

746.5607(b) - Child Passenger Safety Seat System - Not expired or damaged in accident

Correction verification date: Oct 5, 2023.

High

745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation

Correction verification date: Jun 13, 2023.

High

746.2415(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age

Correction verification date: May 19, 2023.

Medium High

746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered

Correction verification date: May 8, 2023.

Medium

746.203(2) - Liability Insurance Requirements - Provide Proof of Coverage Annually by Anniversary Date of Issuance

Source says corrected at inspection.

Medium High

746.3805(b)(1) - Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date

Correction verification date: May 8, 2023.

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: May 19, 2023.

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Questions about The R.A.N.C.H.

Is The R.A.N.C.H. 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 The R.A.N.C.H.?

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 The R.A.N.C.H. 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 The R.A.N.C.H.?

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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