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Fire House Kids Christian Child Care Center

1014 N 9th St, Midlothian, TX 76065 · Ellis County
1 high-risk citation in last 12 monthsAccepts child care subsidies

Fire House Kids Christian Child Care Center is a licensed child care center in Midlothian, TX, licensed for up to 298 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2010. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 13 times and investigated 3 reports. Inspectors recorded 4 citations, 2 of them high-risk, most often for supervision (1 of 4). 3 citations came in the last 12 months, including 1 high-risk. Its last 8 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #13 of 20 centers in Midlothian and better than 71% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 71%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. About typical
#13 of 20 centers in Midlothian
2High risk
2Medium High risk
0Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
4 citations from 13 inspections and 3 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 3 in the last 12 months · last inspected Aug 17, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Aug 17, 2026 · Inspection · no citationJul 9, 2026 · Inspection · no citationJul 2, 2026 · Report/investigation · citation foundFeb 17, 2026 · Inspection · no citationDec 4, 2025 · Inspection · no citationNov 25, 2025 · Inspection · no citationNov 17, 2025 · Report/investigation · citation foundAug 29, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationJan 28, 2025 · Inspection · no citationMar 5, 2024 · Inspection · no citationApr 19, 2023 · Inspection · no citationApr 11, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundNov 2, 2022 · Inspection · no citationSep 20, 2022 · Inspection · no citationSep 6, 2022 · Inspection · no citationMay 10, 2022 · Inspection · no citation
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Supervision1
Health & medication1
Training & qualifications1
Sleep safety1

Citations, newest first

HighJul 2, 2026Found during an investigationSupervision
Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity §746.1205(a)(4)
A child swallowed a magnet during operating hours
Correction verified Aug 17, 2026
Medium HighJul 2, 2026Found during an investigationHealth & medication
AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization §746.305(a)(2)
The operation failed to report the incident to licensing in a timely manner per standards.
Correction verified Aug 17, 2026
Medium HighNov 17, 2025Found during an investigationTraining & qualifications
CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based §746.1315(b)(1)
This rule is being evaluated as part of an investigation. Caregivers took online training for their CPR and did not practice on a manikin with a certified CPR instructor.
Correction verified Dec 19, 2025
HighApr 11, 2023InspectionSleep safety
Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device §746.2426(a)(1)
An infant was observed asleep in a bounce chair. This was corrected when a caregiver in the room was asked to put the child in a crib.
Correction verified Apr 19, 2023

About this center

Licensed capacity298 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours06:00 AM-06:00 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceJun 7, 2010
DirectorCasey Valdez
Phone4696726470
State operation #1062306

Common questions

Does Fire House Kids Christian Child Care Center take infants?

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

What are Fire House Kids Christian Child Care 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 Fire House Kids Christian Child Care Center accept child care subsidies?

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

How much does Fire House Kids Christian Child Care Center cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Fire House Kids Christian Child Care Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the North Central Texas area, which includes Midlothian, is $51.00 a day for infants, $48.80 a day for toddlers and $47.00 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).

Has Fire House Kids Christian Child Care Center had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 2 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Jul 2, 2026: “Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Fire House Kids Christian Child Care Center compare with other daycares in Midlothian?

It is #13 of 20 centers in Midlothian by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 71% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Fire House Kids Christian Child Care Center last inspected?

Aug 17, 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 1062306 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.