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Childcare Paradise Learning Center

2146 E Overton Rd, Dallas, TX 75216 · Dallas County
2 high-risk citations in last 12 monthsAccepts child care subsidies

Childcare Paradise Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Dallas, TX, licensed for up to 85 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2020. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 15 times and investigated 5 reports. Inspectors recorded 9 citations, 2 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (4 of 9). 5 citations came in the last 12 months, including 2 high-risk. 11% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #168 of 328 centers in Dallas and better than 52% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 52%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. About typical
Tied for #168 of 328 centers in Dallas
2High risk
6Medium High risk
1Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
9 citations from 15 inspections and 5 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 5 in the last 12 months · last inspected May 18, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)May 18, 2026 · Inspection · no citationMay 14, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundApr 22, 2026 · Inspection · no citationMar 23, 2026 · Inspection · no citationMar 19, 2026 · Report/investigation · citation foundOct 27, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundOct 23, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationApr 17, 2025 · Inspection · no citationMar 7, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundFeb 3, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundApr 22, 2024 · Inspection · no citationApr 11, 2024 · Inspection · no citationApr 7, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationMar 5, 2024 · Inspection · no citationJul 24, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationMay 22, 2023 · Inspection · no citationMay 19, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationMar 8, 2023 · Inspection · no citationJul 13, 2022 · Inspection · no citationMar 25, 2022 · Inspection · citation found
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety4
Other standards2
Supervision1
Caregiver conduct1
Training & qualifications1

Citations, newest first

HighMay 14, 2026InspectionSupervision
Basic Requirements for Infants - Never Unsupervised §746.2401(7)
The infant classroom was left unsupervised.
Correction verified May 18, 2026
HighMar 19, 2026Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment §746.2805(1)
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found to be deficient. It was determined that a caregiver was pinching and hitting children while in care.
Correction verified Apr 22, 2026
Medium HighOct 27, 2025InspectionTraining & qualifications
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking. §746.1315(a)
At the time of inspection, current certification documentation is not available for review.
Correction verified Nov 3, 2025
Medium HighOct 27, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Annual Sanitation Inspection §746.3401(a)
At the time of inspection, annual inspection documentaion is not available for review.
Correction verified Nov 6, 2025
Medium HighOct 27, 2025InspectionOther standards
Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection §746.5401
At the time of inspection, annual gas inspection documentation is not available for review.
Correction verified Nov 6, 2025
Medium HighMar 7, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less §746.4907(a)(1)
The play structure that is on the playground outside does not have at least six inches of loose fill surfacing in all fall zones.
Correction verified Apr 15, 2025
MediumFeb 3, 2025InspectionOther standards
Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two §746.2207(a)
During my walkthrough, I observed children under the age of two years watching TV in the infant room. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver turned the TV off.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighFeb 3, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less §746.4907(a)(1)
The play structure that is on the playground outside does not have at least six inches of loose fill surfacing in all fall zones.
Correction verified Mar 7, 2025
Medium HighMar 25, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired §746.4751(c)
There are left over building materials on the playground from contracting work. The materials contain hazardous objects that pose a risk to children.
Correction verified Mar 31, 2022

About this center

Licensed capacity85 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours06:00 AM-06:00 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceJul 30, 2020
DirectorShera Bell
Phone2143741350
State operation #1707039

Common questions

Does Childcare Paradise Learning Center take infants?

Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.

What are Childcare Paradise Learning Center’s hours?

6 AM to 6 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does Childcare Paradise Learning Center accept child care subsidies?

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

How much does Childcare Paradise Learning Center cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Childcare Paradise Learning Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Greater Dallas area, which includes Dallas, is $45.80 a day for infants, $44.00 a day for toddlers and $42.40 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).

Has Childcare Paradise Learning Center had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 2 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on May 14, 2026: “Basic Requirements for Infants - Never Unsupervised.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Childcare Paradise Learning Center compare with other daycares in Dallas?

It is tied for #168 of 328 centers in Dallas by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 52% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Childcare Paradise Learning Center last inspected?

May 18, 2026. No violations were found during that visit.

Licensed centers nearby

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 1707039 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.