Washington Early Childhood Center
Washington Early Childhood Center is a licensed child care center in Palestine, TX, licensed for up to 238 children and serving preschoolers. It has held its Texas license since 2026. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 2 times. None of those visits produced a citation, which puts it among the 12% of Texas centers with a clean record over that period. Its last 2 inspections found no violations. It has too few inspections so far for a statewide comparison.
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Common questions
Does Washington Early Childhood Center take infants?
No. Its Texas license covers preschoolers, not infants.
What are Washington Early Childhood Center’s hours?
7 AM to 5 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Washington Early Childhood Center accept child care subsidies?
Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.
How much does Washington Early Childhood Center cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Washington Early Childhood Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the East Texas area, which includes Palestine, is $27.40 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).
Has Washington Early Childhood Center had any serious violations?
No high-risk citations since 2021.
When was Washington Early Childhood Center last inspected?
Sep 10, 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 1833787 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.