Ebony and Ivorys Child Care and Learning Center
Ebony and Ivorys Child Care and Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Temple, TX, licensed for up to 146 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2020. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 16 times and investigated 6 reports. Inspectors recorded 4 citations, 2 of them high-risk, most often for caregiver conduct (2 of 4). 1 citation came in the last 12 months, including 1 high-risk. 25% were corrected during the inspection itself. Its last 13 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #5 of 30 centers in Temple and better than 76% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
During an invesitgation it was found that a caregiver did not use good judgement while sitting children down.
During a DFPS investigation it was found that a caregiver used prohibited punishments to discipline a child in care.
During a walk-through of the childcare facility, a 4-year-old classroom was out-of-ratio by one child. A caregiver was immediately placed in that classroom when addressed, bringing the facility into compliance.
The childcare facility did not report communicable illnesses to Child Care Regulation within the required timeframe.
About this center
Common questions
Does Ebony and Ivorys Child Care and Learning Center take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are Ebony and Ivorys Child Care and Learning Center’s hours?
6 AM to 6 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Ebony and Ivorys Child Care and Learning Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes, according to its state licensing record.
How much does Ebony and Ivorys Child Care and Learning Center cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Ebony and Ivorys Child Care and Learning Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Central Texas area, which includes Temple, is $30.80 a day for infants, $29.80 a day for toddlers and $29.00 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).
Has Ebony and Ivorys Child Care and Learning Center had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 2 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Jul 9, 2026: “Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does Ebony and Ivorys Child Care and Learning Center compare with other daycares in Temple?
It is #5 of 30 centers in Temple by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 76% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Ebony and Ivorys Child Care and Learning Center last inspected?
Jul 21, 2026. No violations were found during that visit.
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Citations are quoted from Texas HHS inspection records. Many are corrected the same day, and a citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall.
To see the official record, search operation 1703871 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.