YMCA Odessa Welcome to Odessa Family YMCA!

Child Care

Daycare Hours: 6:30am-6pm    |    Nightcare: 6pm-1am
Nightcare service is provided only to parents who are either working or going to school at night.

Central Daycare
3001 East University    |    Odessa, TX 79762    |    (432) 362-4301

Joe Pinner Westside Branch / Daycare
1601 W 13th    |    Odessa, TX 79763    |    (432) 334-7971

Joe Rutledge Southside Branch / Daycare
910 S Grant     |    Odessa, TX 79761    |    (432) 335-9622


General Info  |  Texas School Ready! Certified

The Odessa Family YMCA is dedicated to providing high-quality, affordable childcare. As Ector County's largest provider of daycare services, we are dedicated to providing family-centered, value-based programs to nurture children's healthy development. Well-trained staff provides safe, high-quality care so you can have peace of mind while you work. 

  • YMCA is the largest provider of childcare in the USA
  • Federal or state tuition assistance or scholarships available, ask for details.
  • Federal Food program children:  65% free lunch + 5% reduced = 70% free or reduced
  • Three locations to better serve the community
  • The After School Program (ASP) provides pickup service to every elementary school in the school district and transports them to one of our three centers. 
  • Each center participates in the Texas School Readiness Program (TSR), a "School Readiness Certification" program for children preparing to enter the public school system.
  • Each center has a “Discovery Zone”, an advanced, well equipped learning center that has learning toys, aids, and material that are age specific.
  • Education Center base curriculum includes computers, Bible Stories (By Mission Odessa), Field Trips, Arts and crafts, roller skating, swimming, and much more...
Daycare Age Groups
Infant / Toddler    |    3-12 Years of Age    |    After School Rates
Please call for current rates: 362-KIDS (5437)
Nightcare Ages
Infants: 5 hours or more    |    Toddler - 12 yrs: 5 hours or more
Please call for current rates: 362-KIDS (5437)
Daycare roll-overs
Drop in infants    |    Drop in 3 years and up
Please call for current rates: 362-KIDS (5437)
 

All rates include:  Hot lunch, AM/PM snack, baby formula & food, juices and supper for nightcare.

  • Enrollment Fee of $45.00 per child (not applicable to YMCA scholarships)
  • 10% discount off 2nd & 3rd full-time child (not applicable to YMCA scholarships)
  • Annual Activity Fee $120.00: $60.00 for summer (June - August), $60 for fall (Sept. - May)
Child Care
Daycare / Nightcare

Hands-on Learning
Hands-on Learning

Educational Learning
Educational Learning

Hands-on Learning
Computer Learning Skills

Hands-on Learning
Plenty of activities!

Hands-on Learning
Lots of play equipment.