Southern Crest Day Care Ctr
Southern Crest Day Care Ctr is a licensed child care center in Dallas, TX, licensed for up to 90 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 1986. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 7 times and investigated 1 report. Inspectors recorded 1 citation, 0 of them high-risk. 1 citation came in the last 12 months. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #28 of 328 centers in Dallas and better than 90% of licensed centers statewide.
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About this center
Common questions
Does Southern Crest Day Care Ctr take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are Southern Crest Day Care Ctr’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 Southern Crest Day Care Ctr accept child care subsidies?
Yes, according to its state licensing record.
How much does Southern Crest Day Care Ctr cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Southern Crest Day Care Ctr for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Greater Dallas area, which includes Dallas, 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 Southern Crest Day Care Ctr had any serious violations?
No high-risk citations since 2021. It has 1 lower-risk citation, listed above.
How does Southern Crest Day Care Ctr compare with other daycares in Dallas?
It is tied for #28 of 328 centers in Dallas by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 90% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Southern Crest Day Care Ctr last inspected?
Nov 24, 2025. Inspectors cited at least one rule during that visit.
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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 302172 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.