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Moody Family Childcare & Youth Services Center

1651 Matilda St, Dallas, TX 75206 · Dallas County
1 high-risk citation in last 12 monthsAccepts child care subsidies

Moody Family Childcare & Youth Services Center is a licensed child care center in Dallas, TX, licensed for up to 156 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2020. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 26 times and investigated 14 reports. Inspectors recorded 13 citations, 6 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (4 of 13). 2 citations came in the last 12 months, including 1 high-risk. 8% were corrected during the inspection itself. Its last 7 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #153 of 328 centers in Dallas and better than 56% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 56%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. About typical
Tied for #153 of 328 centers in Dallas
6High risk
7Medium High risk
0Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
13 citations from 26 inspections and 11 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 2 in the last 12 months · last inspected Sep 1, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Sep 1, 2026 · Inspection · no citationJun 4, 2026 · Inspection · no citationJun 2, 2026 · Inspection · no citationMay 29, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationOct 31, 2025 · Inspection · no citationOct 15, 2025 · Inspection · no citationOct 6, 2025 · Inspection · no citationOct 3, 2025 · Inspection · no citationOct 1, 2025 · Report/investigation · citation foundSep 15, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundJul 1, 2025 · Inspection · no citationJun 27, 2025 · Report/investigation · citation foundMar 26, 2025 · Inspection · no citationJan 3, 2025 · Report/investigation · citation foundDec 19, 2024 · Inspection · no citationDec 18, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationOct 21, 2024 · Inspection · no citationJul 25, 2024 · Inspection · no citationJun 21, 2024 · Inspection · no citationJun 18, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation foundMay 13, 2024 · Inspection · no citationMay 10, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationFeb 28, 2024 · Inspection · no citationFeb 28, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation foundDec 13, 2023 · Inspection · no citationDec 8, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationNov 10, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundAug 15, 2023 · Inspection · no citationNov 30, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundNov 23, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citationNov 18, 2022 · Inspection · no citationNov 17, 2022 · Report/investigation · citation foundNov 9, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citationMay 17, 2022 · Inspection · no citationMay 13, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citationFeb 15, 2022 · Inspection · no citationFeb 12, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citationJan 28, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundJan 26, 2022 · Inspection · no citationJan 10, 2022 · Inspection · no citation
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety4
Caregiver conduct3
Supervision1
Transportation1
Records & paperwork1
Child protection1
Food & feeding1
Training & qualifications1

Citations, newest first

HighOct 1, 2025Found 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)
It was determined that a child was left sleeping in class during a fire drill.
Correction verified Oct 31, 2025
Medium HighOct 1, 2025Found during an investigationBuilding & playground safety
Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes §746.5205(1)
Children and staff did not exit the building in three minutes during the fire drill in September of 2025.
Correction verified Dec 3, 2025
HighSep 15, 2025InspectionTransportation
Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher §746.5617(a)(5)
The three vehicles used to transport children did not contain fire extinguishers.
Correction verified Sep 18, 2025
HighJun 27, 2025Found during an investigationRecords & paperwork
Policies Comply with Rules §746.201(1)
An operational rule being implemented was not in the parent handbook.
Correction verified Aug 11, 2025
Medium HighJan 3, 2025Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Discipline - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance §746.2803(4)
This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS investigation.
Correction verified Mar 26, 2025
HighJan 3, 2025Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling §746.2805(3)
This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS investigation.
Correction verified Mar 26, 2025
HighJan 3, 2025Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control §746.1201(1)
This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS investigation.
Correction verified Mar 26, 2025
HighJun 18, 2024Found during an investigationChild protection
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers-Report Suspected Child Abuse, Neglect or Exploitation §746.1201(5)
An employee became aware of a report involving an outcry of child sexual abuse. The employee failed to promptly report this information.
Correction verified Jul 25, 2024
Medium HighFeb 28, 2024Found during an investigationBuilding & playground safety
Furnishings and Equipment for Pre-Kindergarten Age - Interest Centers Always Visible to Caregiver §746.2605(1)(C)
This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and found to be deficient. Interest center was not visible to caregiver.
Correction verified Mar 26, 2024
Medium HighNov 10, 2023InspectionFood & feeding
Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional §746.3819
Two children with posted food allergies did not have the required Food Allergy Plan.
Correction verified Jan 3, 2024
Medium HighNov 30, 2022InspectionTraining & qualifications
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking. §746.1315(a)
The Caregiver's CPR/1st Aid expired 10/07/22.
Correction verified Dec 1, 2022
Medium HighNov 17, 2022Found during an investigationBuilding & playground safety
Using, Storing and Disposing of Hazardous Materials §746.3407(13)
This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and found to be deficient. The caregiver did not properly follow usage instructions of Hazardous Materials.
Correction verified Dec 7, 2022
Medium HighJan 28, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Annual Sanitation Inspection §746.3401(a)
Annual Sanitation Inspection expired 11/17/21.
Corrected during the visit

About this center

Licensed capacity156 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours06:30 AM-06:30 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceFeb 26, 2020
DirectorFeleasha Nelson
Phone4698281801
State operation #1695471

Common questions

Does Moody Family Childcare & Youth Services Center take infants?

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

What are Moody Family Childcare & Youth Services Center’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 Moody Family Childcare & Youth Services Center accept child care subsidies?

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

Has Moody Family Childcare & Youth Services Center had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 6 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Oct 1, 2025: “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 Moody Family Childcare & Youth Services Center compare with other daycares in Dallas?

It is tied for #153 of 328 centers in Dallas by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 56% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Moody Family Childcare & Youth Services Center last inspected?

Sep 1, 2026. No violations were found during that visit.

Other centers near 75206

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 1695471 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.