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Dealey Child Care Center

8190 Walnut Hill Ln, Dallas, TX 75231 · Dallas County
1 high-risk citation in last 12 months

Dealey Child Care Center is a licensed child care center in Dallas, TX, licensed for up to 250 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2012. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 12 times and investigated 4 reports. Inspectors recorded 10 citations, 3 of them high-risk, most often for food & feeding (3 of 10). 2 citations came in the last 12 months, including 1 high-risk. 20% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #193 of 328 centers in Dallas and better than 44% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 44%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. About typical
Tied for #193 of 328 centers in Dallas
3High risk
1Medium High risk
6Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
10 citations from 12 inspections and 1 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 2 in the last 12 months · last inspected Sep 23, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Sep 23, 2026 · Inspection · no citationJul 15, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundApr 27, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundApr 20, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationNov 6, 2025 · Inspection · no citationNov 4, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationSep 24, 2025 · Inspection · no citationSep 15, 2025 · Inspection · no citationAug 4, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundSep 24, 2024 · Inspection · no citationOct 23, 2023 · Inspection · no citationMay 10, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation foundOct 27, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundNov 23, 2021 · Inspection · no citationNov 1, 2021 · Inspection · citation foundOct 29, 2021 · Report/investigation · citation found
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Food & feeding3
Staff ratios2
Training & qualifications2
Building & playground safety1
Health & medication1
Supervision1

Citations, newest first

MediumJul 15, 2026InspectionFood & feeding
Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days §746.2421(b)
Three infants infant care instructions were not up to date, with the last updates occuring in May of 2026.
Correction verified Jul 23, 2026
HighApr 27, 2026InspectionFood & feeding
Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children §746.3407(12)
Two cleaning spray bottles were left in reach of a child in room Two's 12. The operation came into compliance when the caregiver moved the spray bottles to an area out of reach of the children.
Corrected during the visit
MediumAug 4, 2025InspectionStaff ratios
Written Operational Policies - Operating Times §746.501(a)(1)
The operation is missing the following subsections in their operational policies: 746.501(1), (12), (18)(a), (b), (c), (d), (f), (g), (19), (23), and (26)(b), (c), (d), (e).
Correction verified Aug 21, 2025
MediumAug 4, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Children's Products-Posting of CPSC website §746.4135(c)
The operation does not have a posted notice for accessing recalled children's products.
Correction verified Aug 13, 2025
Medium HighAug 4, 2025InspectionTraining & qualifications
CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based §746.1315(b)(1)
One of the 10 personnel files evaluated does not have hands on practice with a manikin for their CPR class.
Correction verified Aug 13, 2025
HighMay 10, 2023Found during an investigationStaff ratios
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation §745.641
This standard was tasked as part of an investigation and found deficient. A caregiver was present with children without a background check ran.
Correction verified May 24, 2023
MediumOct 27, 2022InspectionTraining & qualifications
First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit §746.4003(a)
Review of the operation first aid kit did not have antiseptic solution or wipes, and cotton balls. This was corrected during inspection the items were placed in first aid kit.
Corrected during the visit
MediumOct 27, 2022InspectionHealth & medication
Animals at Center - Statement of Health from Veterinarian §746.3903(b)
The operation did not have a the required documentation for a class pet that required a health statement.
Correction verified Nov 2, 2022
MediumNov 1, 2021InspectionFood & feeding
Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days §746.2421(b)
Three infant feeding instruction were not updated. Feeding instruction were last reviewed by parents in September 2021.
Correction verified Nov 8, 2021
HighOct 29, 2021Found during an investigationSupervision
Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children §746.1203(4)
This standard was evaluated during the course of an investigation, and it was found to be deficient. A child was left unsupervised in the classroom.
Correction verified Nov 23, 2021

About this center

Licensed capacity250 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours06:15 AM-07:30 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceJan 10, 2012
DirectorJune Castaneda
Phone2143457353
State operation #1399988

Common questions

Does Dealey Child Care Center take infants?

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

What are Dealey Child Care Center’s hours?

6:15 AM to 7:30 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does Dealey Child Care Center accept child care subsidies?

Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.

How much does Dealey Child Care Center cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Dealey Child Care 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 Dealey Child Care Center had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 3 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Apr 27, 2026: “Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Dealey Child Care Center compare with other daycares in Dallas?

It is tied for #193 of 328 centers in Dallas by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 44% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Dealey Child Care Center last inspected?

Sep 23, 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 1399988 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.