Kiddie Academy of Firewheel
Kiddie Academy of Firewheel is a licensed child care center in Garland, TX, licensed for up to 120 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2026. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 7 times and investigated 2 reports. Inspectors recorded 2 citations, 1 of them high-risk. 2 citations came in the last 12 months, including 1 high-risk. Its last 7 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #32 of 57 centers in Garland and better than 72% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
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This standard was evaluated and found deficient. A child was left alone in the classroom unsupervised for more than 1 minute.
This standard was evaluated and found deficient. The staff did not properly perform the name-to-face during transition. A child was left alone in the classroom for more than 1 minute.
About this center
Common questions
Does Kiddie Academy of Firewheel take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are Kiddie Academy of Firewheel’s hours?
6:30 AM to 6:30 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Kiddie Academy of Firewheel accept child care subsidies?
Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.
How much does Kiddie Academy of Firewheel cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Kiddie Academy of Firewheel for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Greater Dallas area, which includes Garland, 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 Kiddie Academy of Firewheel had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 1 high-risk citation since 2021. The most recent was on Aug 18, 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 Kiddie Academy of Firewheel compare with other daycares in Garland?
It is tied for #32 of 57 centers in Garland by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 72% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Kiddie Academy of Firewheel last inspected?
Sep 22, 2026. No violations were found during that visit.
Licensed centers nearby
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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 1829042 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.