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Magic Land Child Care and Learning Center

1517 W Buckingham Rd, Garland, TX 75042 · Dallas County
1 high-risk citation in last 12 monthsAccepts child care subsidies

Magic Land Child Care and Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Garland, TX, licensed for up to 200 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2019. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 10 times and investigated 1 report. Inspectors recorded 10 citations, 3 of them high-risk, most often for training & qualifications (3 of 10). 4 citations came in the last 12 months, including 1 high-risk. 10% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #54 of 57 centers in Garland and better than 29% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 29%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. More citations than most
#54 of 57 centers in Garland
3High risk
5Medium High risk
2Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
10 citations from 10 inspections and 1 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 4 in the last 12 months · last inspected Sep 14, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Sep 14, 2026 · Inspection · no citationAug 26, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundAug 22, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationOct 14, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundDec 6, 2024 · Inspection · no citationNov 18, 2024 · Inspection · no citationNov 8, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundDec 6, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundNov 28, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundDec 8, 2022 · Inspection · no citationDec 16, 2021 · Inspection · citation found
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Training & qualifications3
Sleep safety3
Supervision1
Other standards1
Health & medication1
Records & paperwork1

Citations, newest first

Medium HighAug 26, 2026InspectionTraining & qualifications
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation training §746.1301(a)(7)(A)
It was observed that a driver did not have transportation training hours required.
Correction verified Aug 27, 2026
HighAug 26, 2026InspectionSupervision
Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle §746.5625(a)
It was observed that both transporation vehicles did not have child safety alarms installed and both vehicles purchased after Decemeber 31, 2013.
Correction verified Sep 14, 2026
Medium HighOct 14, 2025InspectionTraining & qualifications
Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required §746.1309(d)
Four caregivers did not complete the required training for working with children under the age of twenty-four months.
Correction verified Oct 20, 2025
MediumOct 14, 2025InspectionTraining & qualifications
Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required §746.1309(a)
Twenty-three caregivers failed to complete the required annual training.
Correction verified Nov 20, 2025
HighNov 8, 2024InspectionSleep safety
Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device §746.2426(a)(1)
One infant was observed sleeping in restrictive devices.
Correction verified Nov 18, 2024
Medium HighNov 8, 2024InspectionSleep safety
Arrangement of Napping Equipment -Provides Sufficient Walking and Work Space §746.2909(3)
The cots were not arranged for caregiver to have sufficient walking space.
Correction verified Nov 18, 2024
Medium HighDec 6, 2023InspectionOther standards
Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games §746.1203(3)(D)
Five caregivers were observed using an electronic devices (cell phone)while supervising children during naptime.
Corrected during the visit
HighNov 28, 2023InspectionSleep safety
Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device §746.2426
One child under the age of twelve months was observed sleeping in a swing.
Correction verified Dec 6, 2023
MediumDec 16, 2021InspectionHealth & medication
Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission §746.611(b)
Five children's record did not have a health statement on file.
Correction verified Jan 4, 2022
Medium HighDec 16, 2021InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact §746.605(6)
Five Children's record did not have the address for the emergency contact.
Correction verified Jan 4, 2022

About this center

Licensed capacity200 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours08:00 AM-07:00 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceFeb 4, 2019
DirectorMinh Pham
Phone9724950809
State operation #1685022

Common questions

Does Magic Land Child Care and Learning Center take infants?

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

What are Magic Land Child Care and Learning Center’s hours?

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

Does Magic Land Child Care and Learning Center accept child care subsidies?

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

How much does Magic Land Child Care and Learning Center cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Magic Land Child Care and Learning Center 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 Magic Land Child Care and Learning Center had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 3 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Aug 26, 2026: “Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Magic Land Child Care and Learning Center compare with other daycares in Garland?

It is #54 of 57 centers in Garland by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 29% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Magic Land Child Care and Learning Center last inspected?

Sep 14, 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 1685022 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.