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Mi Escuelita Preschool @ Carolyn Strickland Early Childhood

801 W Avenue B, Garland, TX 75040 · Dallas County

Mi Escuelita Preschool @ Carolyn Strickland Early Childhood is a licensed child care center in Garland, TX, licensed for up to 145 children and serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2024. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 8 times. Inspectors recorded 1 citation, 0 of them high-risk. None of them came in the last 12 months. Its last 7 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #16 of 57 centers in Garland and better than 88% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 88%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. Fewer citations than most
Tied for #16 of 57 centers in Garland
0High risk
1Medium High risk
0Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
1 citations from 8 inspections and 0 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Aug 5, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Aug 5, 2026 · Inspection · no citationJan 7, 2026 · Inspection · no citationFeb 3, 2025 · Inspection · no citationMay 15, 2024 · Inspection · no citationJan 30, 2024 · Inspection · no citationDec 6, 2023 · Inspection · no citationNov 7, 2023 · Inspection · no citationSep 5, 2023 · Inspection · citation found
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety1

Citations, newest first

Medium HighSep 5, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - Used According to Manufacturer's Instructions §746.4601(2)
The climbing wall on the school aged play structure is anchored by two metal twisted fibers securely attached and buried in the ground. One was observed to have one broken anchor causing the bottom to not be secure for children to climb on and use as per manufacturer's instructions.
Correction verified Sep 8, 2023

About this center

Licensed capacity145 children
Ages servedToddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours07:00 AM-05:30 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceFeb 13, 2024
DirectorMayra Graciano
Phone2148381753
State operation #1785815

Common questions

Does Mi Escuelita Preschool @ Carolyn Strickland Early Childhood take infants?

No. Its Texas license covers toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children, not infants.

What are Mi Escuelita Preschool @ Carolyn Strickland Early Childhood’s hours?

7 AM to 5:30 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does Mi Escuelita Preschool @ Carolyn Strickland Early Childhood accept child care subsidies?

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

How much does Mi Escuelita Preschool @ Carolyn Strickland Early Childhood cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Mi Escuelita Preschool @ Carolyn Strickland Early Childhood for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Greater Dallas area, which includes Garland, is $44.00 a day for toddlers, $42.40 a day for 3-year-olds and $39.80 a day for school-age children (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).

Has Mi Escuelita Preschool @ Carolyn Strickland Early Childhood had any serious violations?

No high-risk citations since 2021. It has 1 lower-risk citation, listed above.

How does Mi Escuelita Preschool @ Carolyn Strickland Early Childhood compare with other daycares in Garland?

It is tied for #16 of 57 centers in Garland by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 88% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Mi Escuelita Preschool @ Carolyn Strickland Early Childhood last inspected?

Aug 5, 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 1785815 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.