Discovery School
MESQUITE, TX·Licensed CenterLicensed · Open
Contact information
Address4805 GUS THOMASSON RD MESQUITE TX- 75150 1733
CityMESQUITE, TX
CountyDALLAS
Phone9722791202
Operating details
Hours06:00 AM-06:00 PM
DaysMon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Capacity153
SubsidiesY
License dateNovember 12, 2019
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 6/26/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High5
- Medium-High12
- Medium8
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
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4805 GUS THOMASSON RD MESQUITE TX- 75150 1733, MESQUITE, TX
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Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 6/26/2025
- High2
- Medium-High6
- Medium0
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2025
- Medium-High riskStandard 746.29096/26/2025
746.2909(3) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment -Provides Sufficient Walking and Work Space
The operation did not ensure that the mats had enough walking space between them.
Corrected 6/26/2025 - Medium-High riskStandard 746.12036/26/2025
746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
Two caregivers were observed using an electronic device (cell phone) while supervising naptime.
Corrected 6/26/2025 - Medium-High riskStandard 746.49075/28/2025
746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
The playground s loose fill surfacing has grass growing through it and is not at the correct depth of 6 or 9 inches.
Corrected 6/13/2025 - Medium-High riskStandard 746.6315/28/2025
746.631(a) - Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System
There were 3 children present, 2 in the schoolers and 1 in the one year old class, at the operation that was not on the attendance sheet for the caregivers.
Corrected 5/29/2025 - High riskStandard 746.12055/27/2025
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
The operation failed to adequately supervise a child, resulting in the child being able to exit the playground area without detection.
Corrected 6/23/2025 - High riskStandard 746.3055/27/2025
746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
The operation failed to report an incident in which a child exited the playground area without supervision.
Corrected 6/23/2025 - Medium-High riskStandard 746.51013/12/2025
746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
The most recent fire inspection is past due.
Corrected 4/25/2025
2024
- Medium-High riskStandard 746.34079/24/2024
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
During the time of the inspection, the building grounds were not being cleaned properly or in good repair. There were visible holes in the center and there was evidence that rodents had been present. The evidence can be harmful to children.
Corrected 10/18/2024
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Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.
(Past 6 Months)
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Estimated monthly cost
$1,196/month
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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: MESQUITE, DALLAS County
- Capacity: 153
- Type: Licensed Center
- Years in operation: 7
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