Discovery Childrens Academy

MIDLOTHIAN, TXLicensed CenterLicensed · Open

4.6based on state inspection data
Capacity221
Hours06:00 AM-06:30 PM
Est. price$1,635/mo

Contact information

Address111 ROUNDABOUT DR MIDLOTHIAN TX- 76065 3620

CityMIDLOTHIAN, TX

CountyELLIS

Phone9727755600

Websitediscoverychildrensacademy.com

Operating details

Hours06:00 AM-06:30 PM

DaysMon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri

Capacity221

SubsidiesY

License dateJuly 27, 2007

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 12/11/2024 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High12
  • Medium-High9
  • Medium4
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

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111 ROUNDABOUT DR MIDLOTHIAN TX- 76065 3620, MIDLOTHIAN, TX

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  1. This facility has supervision-related findings on its state record - ask specifically how ratios are maintained during transitions, outdoor play, and nap time
  2. Ask what changed after their most recent supervision citation and how compliance is monitored now
  3. This facility has safety-related findings on its state record - ask how the cited hazards were corrected and when emergency drills were last run
  4. This facility has food-service findings on its state record - ask how meals are prepared and how allergies are handled

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 12/11/2024

  • High5
  • Medium-High0
  • Medium1
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

2024

  1. Medium riskStandard 746.450112/11/2024

    746.4501(b) - Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer

    Three children observed in the table chair equiped with straps were did not have the straps fastened.

    Corrected 12/11/2024
  2. High riskStandard 746.241512/11/2024

    746.2415(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age

    Child under 12 months was observed with a blanket in the crib. Pictures taken.

    Corrected 12/11/2024
  3. High riskStandard 745.64112/11/2024

    745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation

    Employee present with unsupervised access to children did not have the required documentation of elligibility. This was corrected during the inspection, the employee

    Corrected 12/11/2024
  4. High riskStandard 746.120510/24/2024

    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

    A Child was able to get out of the facility. The deficiency is related to a DFPS Abuse/Neglect investigation.

    Corrected 12/2/2024
  5. High riskStandard 746.30510/10/2024

    746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk

    Director failed to call in an allegation of a child being bruised. The deficiency is related to a DFPS Abuse/Neglect investigation.

    Corrected 12/18/2024
  6. High riskStandard 746.120110/10/2024

    746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control

    Caregivers at the operation did not use good judgment when they saw a bruise on a child but did not report it to the director. The deficiency is related to a DFPS Abuse/Neglect investigation.

    Corrected 12/18/2024

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Safety & Compliance Analysis

This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.

25Total Violations
4Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

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Estimated monthly cost

$1,635/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: MIDLOTHIAN, ELLIS County
  • Capacity: 221
  • Type: Licensed Center
  • Years in operation: 19

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