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Kids Are Us Private Learning Center

1108 N Westmoreland Rd, Desoto, TX 75115 · Dallas County
Accepts child care subsidies

Kids Are Us Private Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Desoto, TX, licensed for up to 46 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2007. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 10 times and investigated 2 reports. Inspectors recorded 10 citations, 3 of them high-risk, most often for records & paperwork (4 of 10). 5 citations came in the last 12 months. 10% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #25 of 25 centers in Desoto and better than 34% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 34%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. More citations than most
#25 of 25 centers in Desoto
3High risk
4Medium High risk
1Medium risk
2Medium Low risk
0Low risk
10 citations from 10 inspections and 2 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 5 in the last 12 months · last inspected Apr 15, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Apr 15, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundFeb 4, 2026 · Assessment · citation foundJan 16, 2026 · Assessment · citation foundApr 30, 2025 · Inspection · no citationMay 3, 2024 · Inspection · no citationSep 19, 2023 · Inspection · no citationSep 16, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationJun 7, 2023 · Inspection · no citationFeb 15, 2023 · Inspection · no citationAug 31, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundAug 23, 2022 · Report/investigation · citation foundJul 12, 2022 · Inspection · no citationJun 28, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundMar 1, 2022 · Inspection · no citation
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Records & paperwork4
Building & playground safety2
Sleep safety2
Training & qualifications1
Caregiver conduct1

Citations, newest first

Medium HighApr 15, 2026InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal §746.5101(b)
Operation did not have an annual fire inspection to present to CCR during the inspection.
Correction verified May 22, 2026
Medium HighApr 15, 2026InspectionRecords & paperwork
Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Document Test Date, Battery Installation Date, and Staff Name Testing and Installation §746.5537(a)(3)
Operation was unable to provided CCR Carbon monoxide monthly test documentation.
Correction verified May 22, 2026
MediumApr 15, 2026InspectionSleep safety
Safety Requirements for Cribs - Label for Each Infant §746.2409(a)(10)
All infant cribs were not labled with infants indiviual names at the time of inspection.
Corrected during the visit
Medium LowFeb 4, 2026InspectionRecords & paperwork
Report Number of Employees §746.303(b)
The operation has not entered the number of employees who left the operation in 2025.
Correction verified Mar 20, 2026
Medium LowJan 16, 2026InspectionRecords & paperwork
Report Number of Employees §746.303(b)
The operation has not entered the number of employees who left the operation in 2025.
Correction verified Feb 4, 2026
Medium HighAug 31, 2022InspectionTraining & qualifications
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation Training §746.1301(7)(A)
One caregiver did not have current transportation training.
Correction verified Sep 13, 2022
HighAug 23, 2022Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control §746.1201(1)
The operation did not ensure a child was safely inside the home during drop-off before continuing on the route.
Correction verified Sep 28, 2022
HighAug 23, 2022Found during an investigationRecords & paperwork
Report Situation Placing Children at Risk §746.305(a)(6)
The operation did not report to licensing a child being left unattended at home.
Correction verified Sep 28, 2022
HighJun 28, 2022InspectionSleep safety
AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age §746.2415(b)
One infant under the age of 12 months was observed sleeping in his crib with a blanket. The caregiver removed the blanket during the monitoring.
Correction verified Jul 12, 2022
Medium HighJun 28, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Documentation of Fire Inspection §746.5103
The operation did not have an updated fire inspection completed.
Correction verified Aug 1, 2022

About this center

Licensed capacity46 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours06:00 AM-06:00 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceSep 7, 2007
DirectorMarga Morgan
Phone9722172700
State operation #868643

Common questions

Does Kids Are Us Private Learning Center take infants?

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

What are Kids Are Us Private 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 Kids Are Us Private Learning Center accept child care subsidies?

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

How much does Kids Are Us Private Learning Center cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Kids Are Us Private Learning Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Greater Dallas area, which includes Desoto, 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 Kids Are Us Private Learning Center had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 3 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Aug 23, 2022: “Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Kids Are Us Private Learning Center compare with other daycares in Desoto?

It is #25 of 25 centers in Desoto by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 34% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Kids Are Us Private Learning Center last inspected?

Apr 15, 2026. Inspectors cited at least one rule 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 868643 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.