Earned the highest infant care score in Odessa. This dimension focuses on caregiver ratios, responsiveness, feeding and sleep routines, and parent feedback specific to infant rooms.
Full Ranking Detail
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Odessa Day Nursery at 1106 N Tom Green Ave in Odessa, Texas is a nonprofit established in 1951 by the Junior Service League of Odessa, serving children from 18 months through 12 years. The center offers full-time and before/after school care with meals and an allergen-free environment, along with a Frogstreet curriculum enhanced by Spanish immersion programming. Licensed for 117 children with hours from 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., it maintains deep roots in the community with income-based options and affordable care for working families. As a Texas Rising Star provider, the center demonstrates accountability in its 84% nonprofit score. Parents considering enrollment should reach out directly to discuss current class sizes, teacher ratios, and specific enrichment offerings, as public information on these operational details is limited.
Safety6.0
Curriculum7.0
Art / Music5.0
Infant care7.0
Kindergarten readiness7.0
Teacher quality6.0
Compassion6.0
Management6.0
Culture7.0
Extracurriculars6.0
Programs & curriculum
Curriculum & approach: Focuses on all areas of educational development through activities that promote physical, emotional, social and mental growth. No specific curriculum model (Montessori, Reggio, etc.) is named.
Programs & activities: References planned and supervised indoor/outdoor activities. No specific enrichment programs, music, sports, field trips, or camps are listed.
What sets it apart: Certified Texas Rising Star provider. Operating hours 7:00am-5:30pm; serves ages 18 months to 12 years; licensed for 117 children. Non-profit established in 1951 by the Junior Service League of Odessa.
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