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kinderschool-age
YMCA Carver is a HHSC-licensed childcare center on East Wall Street in Midland, Texas, serving infants through early school-age children (6 weeks to 5 years). With zero high-severity deficiencies on its regulatory record, the center demonstrates strong compliance with state licensing standards. Programming incorporates the Texas Rising Star curriculum for toddlers and the Texas School Readiness Pre-K Curriculum, supplemented by CATCH physical activity programming. The center operates Monday through Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., provides lunch and two daily snacks, and offers tuition ranging from $794–$1,029 monthly with financial aid available to qualifying families.
Safety9.0
Curriculum7.0
Art / Music5.0
Infant care2.0
Kindergarten readiness7.0
Teacher quality6.0
Compassion6.0
Management6.0
Culture6.0
Extracurriculars5.0
Programs & curriculum
Curriculum & approach: Incorporates the Texas Rising Star for toddlers and the Texas School Readiness Pre-K Curriculum, as well as CATCH for physical activity.
Programs & activities: Cares for young children from ages 6 weeks through 5 years of age.
What sets it apart: Hours Mon.-Fri. 7:30a.m.-5:30p.m. Children are served lunch plus a morning and afternoon snack. Tuition ranges $794-$1,029/month depending on age and YMCA membership, with a $30 registration fee; financial aid available to qualifying families. Waitlist available.
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