Carpe Diem Private Preschool
RICHARDSON, TX·Licensed CenterLicensed · Open
Contact information
Address271 RENNER PKWY RICHARDSON TX- 75080 1316
CityRICHARDSON, TX
CountyCOLLIN
Phone9726640203
Operating details
Hours07:00 AM-06:00 PM
DaysMon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Capacity150
SubsidiesY
License dateMarch 30, 2015
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 10/3/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High5
- Medium-High5
- Medium0
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
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Location
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271 RENNER PKWY RICHARDSON TX- 75080 1316, RICHARDSON, TX
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- This facility has staffing or training findings on its state record - ask about background checks, required training completion, and staff turnover
- Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
- This is a large program - ask how children are grouped, how ratios are kept in each room, and how staff cover breaks
- They accept child care subsidies - ask what the enrollment process looks like and whether there is a waitlist for subsidized spots
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 10/3/2025
- High2
- Medium-High2
- Medium0
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2025
- High riskStandard 746.280510/3/2025
746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
A caregiver was observed pulling a child up by the arm, dragging them across the floor, pulling a child's hair and setting them down forcefully.
Corrected 10/10/2025 - Medium-High riskStandard 746.341510/3/2025
746.3415(7) - Employee Handwashing After Handling or Cleaning Bodily Fluids
A caregiver was observed not washing their hands after wiping a child's nose.
Corrected 10/10/2025 - High riskStandard 746.30510/3/2025
746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
The operation failed to contact Child Care Regulation when a caregiver notified the administrators of an incident that occurred in a classroom.
Corrected 10/10/2025 - Medium-High riskStandard 746.13013/10/2025
746.1301(a)(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing
One employee was not current with their CPR and First Aid training.
Corrected 3/31/2025
Safety & Compliance Analysis
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(Past 6 Months)
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Estimated monthly cost
$2,155/month
This is a modeled estimate — based on location, ages served, and program data — not the provider's actual tuition. Real prices vary by age group and services. Contact the daycare for current rates, fees, and availability.
Typical prices in Texas run about $840/month for infant care at a center (federal median) — see daycare costs in Texas by age group.
About this daycare
- Location: RICHARDSON, COLLIN County
- Capacity: 150
- Type: Licensed Center
- Years in operation: 11
What parents actually pay
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