Daycares in Odessa, Texas
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
56 of 60 tracked providers have inspection history
Active providers
60 providers appear active in this market
Last refreshed
May 18, 2026
Latest inspection
May 14, 2026
Provenance
Texas licensing records, inspections, and DaycareCheck scoring
City Snapshot
Odessa currently has 60 tracked providers. 56 have inspection history, 60 appear active, and 20% of the market holds an A or B grade. The latest inspection in the dataset is May 14, 2026.
Updated May 18, 2026 from Texas licensing records, inspections, and DaycareCheck scoring.
Kayla Leah Ybarra
2022 EBBETS DR
Little Texans Learning Center, LLC
815 N GRANT AVE
Jessica Gomez
2306 ROCKY LANE RD
Camp Fire Kids Care Buice
1800 E 87TH ST
Shandria She'trice Moore
321 WABASH AVE
We Are Loved Childcare
1820 TWIN FALLS DR
Giggles for Joy LLC
1122 YANCY ST
Camp Fire Boys and Girls Jordan
9400 RAINBOW DR
Arbor Terrace Head Start Center
1101 FITCH AVE BLDG 17
Abimbola Olabimpe Dada
6912 BRITE RD
Mildred M Chaffin Head Start
1000 S GRANT AVE
Kidz Korral Daycare Learning Center
4500A N GRANDVIEW AVE
Camp Fire Kids Care Austin Elementary
200 W 9th The Old Gym
Camp Fire USA Kids Care Burnet Elementary
3511 MAPLE AVE
Camp Fire Kids Care Cameron
2401 W 8TH ST
Veronica Guadalupe Ramirez
1500 SUNSET BLVD
Camp Fire Kids Care Pease
1800 W 22ND ST
Genesis Little Blessings
1205 W 10TH ST
FC Whitiker Head Start Center
865B CENTRAL DR
Camp Fire Kids Care Ross
4600 N EVERGLADE AVE
Home Daycares in Odessa
Browse 12 home-based providers.
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What the daycare market looks like in Odessa
Odessa currently has 60 daycares in our directory. 20% of the market earns an A or B safety grade. Use this page to compare inspection history, provider mix, and local cost context before you start touring.
20%
A or B safety grades
48
Center-based providers
1
Accredited or Head Start providers
$1,225/mo
Typical state cost in Texas
Market Notes
The current top-scoring provider in this city is Camp Fire Boys and Girls Jordan with a A grade and a 100.0 score.
Common provider types in Odessa include Licensed Center, Listed Family Home, Registered Child-Care Home.
The average provider in this market has 117.1 recorded violations, while 12 providers currently show none in the data we track.
Local cost and care context
County-level childcare cost data is limited here, so use the state benchmark as a directional guide and verify quotes with providers directly.
Infant Center
$1,225/mo
Preschool Center
N/A
Toddler Home Daycare
N/A
Texas regulation snapshot
Inspection frequency
Licensed centers receive at least one unannounced inspection per year. Newly licensed operations are inspected more frequently during their first year. Complaint-based inspections occur at any time and are always unannounced.
Background checks
All owners, directors, caregivers, and employees must pass a name-based criminal history check through the Texas Department of Public Safety and an FBI fingerprint check. A search of the Texas sex offender registry and the central abuse and neglect registry (DFPS) is also required before employment.
Parent rights
Texas law guarantees parents the right to enter and observe their child's childcare operation at any time during hours of operation without prior notice. Inspection and investigation reports are publicly available through the HHSC search tool.
How to use this page
Safety grades are derived from official state inspection records, not reviews or sponsored placement.
Repeated and severe violations weigh more heavily than isolated paperwork issues.
Filters are best used after you understand the full city baseline on the default ranking view.
Frequently asked questions about daycare in Odessa
How does DaycareCheck rank daycares in Odessa?
We rank providers in Odessa using official state inspection records. Health, safety, staffing, and compliance findings are converted into a composite score, and severe or repeated violations hurt more than isolated minor issues.
What should parents compare first when choosing daycare in Odessa?
12 of the 60 providers in this market currently hold an A or B safety grade, but grade alone is not enough. Start with higher-scoring providers, then compare the full inspection timeline, repeated violations, staffing patterns, and whether the program type actually fits your child and schedule.
Are there home daycare or Head Start options in Odessa?
Odessa currently shows 12 home-based providers and 1 Head Start site in the directory. Texas rules still apply: Licensed centers receive at least one unannounced inspection per year. Newly licensed operations are inspected more frequently during their first year. Complaint-based inspections occur at any time and are always unannounced.