Centro Child Development Center
3822 W Kiest Blvd, Dallas, TX 75233
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · Monday–Friday
8 critical, 8 serious, 4 minor findings across 44 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: Feb 27, 2025.
36 inspections · 8 investigations in 36 months · source checked Sep 16, 2026
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State facts · provider details pendingSubsidies accepted in state listing
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- Meals providedListed
- Snacks providedListed
- Before-school careNot listed
- After-school careListed
- Transportation to/from schoolListed
- Drop-in careNot listed
- Part-time careNot listed
- Field tripsListed
- Skill classesNot listed
- Weekend careNot listed
- Night careNot listed
- AccreditedNot listed
- Accepts child care subsidiesListed
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Licensed capacity: 93 children. This is not the number of open places.
Programs & learning
Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
School Age Care,Meals Provided ,After School Care,Snacks Provided,Transportation to/from School ,Field Trips
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State-sourced · checked Sep 16, 2026. Confirm current details with the provider.
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07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Services & accommodations
- Meals providedListed
- Snacks providedListed
- Before-school careNot listed
- After-school careListed
- Transportation to/from schoolListed
- Drop-in careNot listed
- Part-time careNot listed
- Field tripsListed
- Skill classesNot listed
- Weekend careNot listed
- Night careNot listed
- AccreditedNot listed
- Accepts child care subsidiesListed
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Evidence, with the follow-through.
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8 critical, 8 serious, 4 minor findings across 44 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: Feb 27, 2025.
Last 36 months · window starts Sep 15, 2023
5 standard(s) appear on multiple visits: 746.4603(3) (4 visits); 746.3401(a) (4 visits); 746.5101(b) (4 visits); 746.303(b) (4 visits); 746.1201(1) (4 visits). This is a match of standard identifiers, not a judgment about identical circumstances.
State verification published Mar 13, 2025.
Conditions between visits, current staffing, and day-to-day quality. A correction plan is not verification.
48 visits in our data; 0 unmatched findings. Publication and processing can lag events.
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Prohibited Equipment - Trampolines
A trampoline was not above a properly installed and maintained resilient surface.
State verification published Mar 13, 2025.
Inspection record
Visits available in our Texas data, newest first. Visits with findings are shown in full; runs of clean visits are folded into one line. Findings are quoted from the inspector's report with the Texas risk level beside our severity.
Inspection history is one input into your decision, not a guarantee of safety or a rating of care quality. How to read this record.
- 2026
- Jan 8, 2026 to Jan 8, 20264 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- Jan 8, 2026 inspection
- Jan 8, 2026 inspection
- Jan 8, 2026 inspection
- Jan 8, 2026 inspection
- 2025
- Mar 13, 2025 to Mar 13, 20254 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- Mar 13, 2025 inspection
- Mar 13, 2025 inspection
- Mar 13, 2025 inspection
- Mar 13, 2025 inspection
- Feb 27, 2025Inspection3 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Prohibited Equipment - Trampolines
A trampoline was not above a properly installed and maintained resilient surface.
Correction verified Mar 13, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4603(3).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Annual Sanitation Inspection
The annual sanitation inspection has not been conducted.
Correction verified Mar 13, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3401(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
The annual fire inspection has not been conducted.
Correction verified Mar 13, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(b).
- Feb 27, 2025Inspection3 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Prohibited Equipment - Trampolines
A trampoline was not above a properly installed and maintained resilient surface.
Correction verified Mar 13, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4603(3).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Annual Sanitation Inspection
The annual sanitation inspection has not been conducted.
Correction verified Mar 13, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3401(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
The annual fire inspection has not been conducted.
Correction verified Mar 13, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(b).
- Feb 27, 2025Inspection3 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Prohibited Equipment - Trampolines
A trampoline was not above a properly installed and maintained resilient surface.
Correction verified Mar 13, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4603(3).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Annual Sanitation Inspection
The annual sanitation inspection has not been conducted.
Correction verified Mar 13, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3401(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
The annual fire inspection has not been conducted.
Correction verified Mar 13, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(b).
- Feb 27, 2025Inspection3 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Prohibited Equipment - Trampolines
A trampoline was not above a properly installed and maintained resilient surface.
Correction verified Mar 13, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4603(3).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Annual Sanitation Inspection
The annual sanitation inspection has not been conducted.
Correction verified Mar 13, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3401(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
The annual fire inspection has not been conducted.
Correction verified Mar 13, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(b).
- Jan 16, 2025Assessment1 finding · minor
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
Report Number of Employees
The operation has not reported the number of employees who have ceased working at your center during the previous calendar year.
Correction verified Jan 31, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.303(b).
- Jan 16, 2025Assessment1 finding · minor
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
Report Number of Employees
The operation has not reported the number of employees who have ceased working at your center during the previous calendar year.
Correction verified Jan 31, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.303(b).
- Jan 16, 2025Assessment1 finding · minor
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
Report Number of Employees
The operation has not reported the number of employees who have ceased working at your center during the previous calendar year.
Correction verified Jan 31, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.303(b).
- Jan 16, 2025Assessment1 finding · minor
- MinorTexas: Medium Low
Report Number of Employees
The operation has not reported the number of employees who have ceased working at your center during the previous calendar year.
Correction verified Jan 31, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.303(b).
- 2024
- Jun 14, 2024 to Aug 6, 20248 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- Aug 6, 2024 inspection
- Aug 6, 2024 inspection
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- Aug 6, 2024 inspection
- Jun 14, 2024 inspection
- Jun 14, 2024 inspection
- Jun 14, 2024 inspection
- Jun 14, 2024 inspection
- Jun 7, 2024Complaint investigation1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
A caregiver failed to use good judgment by giving a child food that goes against their dietary restrictions.
Correction verified Jul 8, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1201(1).
- Jun 7, 2024Complaint investigation1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
A caregiver failed to use good judgment by giving a child food that goes against their dietary restrictions.
Correction verified Jul 8, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1201(1).
- Jun 7, 2024Complaint investigation1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
A caregiver failed to use good judgment by giving a child food that goes against their dietary restrictions.
Correction verified Jul 8, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1201(1).
- Jun 7, 2024Complaint investigation1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
A caregiver failed to use good judgment by giving a child food that goes against their dietary restrictions.
Correction verified Jul 8, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1201(1).
- Apr 29, 2024 to Apr 29, 20244 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- Apr 29, 2024 inspection
- Apr 29, 2024 inspection
- Apr 29, 2024 inspection
- Apr 29, 2024 inspection
- 2023
- Oct 9, 2023 to Dec 19, 202312 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- Dec 19, 2023 inspection
- Dec 19, 2023 inspection
- Dec 19, 2023 inspection
- Dec 19, 2023 inspection
- Nov 7, 2023 inspection
- Nov 7, 2023 inspection
- Nov 7, 2023 inspection
- Nov 7, 2023 inspection
- Oct 9, 2023 inspection
- Oct 9, 2023 inspection
- Oct 9, 2023 inspection
- Oct 9, 2023 inspection
Show 4 older visits, not counted aboveHide older visits
- Jun 12, 2023Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram
Emergency evacuation diagrams are missing the location inside the childcare center children meet during inclement weather and the location outside of the center for relocation.
Correction verified Jun 19, 2023. Standard 746.5207(a).
- Jun 12, 2023Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram
Emergency evacuation diagrams are missing the location inside the childcare center children meet during inclement weather and the location outside of the center for relocation.
Correction verified Jun 19, 2023. Standard 746.5207(a).
- Jun 12, 2023Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram
Emergency evacuation diagrams are missing the location inside the childcare center children meet during inclement weather and the location outside of the center for relocation.
Correction verified Jun 19, 2023. Standard 746.5207(a).
- Jun 12, 2023Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram
Emergency evacuation diagrams are missing the location inside the childcare center children meet during inclement weather and the location outside of the center for relocation.
Correction verified Jun 19, 2023. Standard 746.5207(a).
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Facts from the license
- Permit
- Full Permit, issued Feb 7, 2024
- Capacity
- 93 children (licensed maximum, not openings)
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 07:00 AM-06:00 PM · Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Subsidies
- Accepted
- County
- Dallas
- Website
- kpcaschool.com
Compare nearby
Same 36-month summary window. Different operating histories and coverage limit comparisons.
| Daycare | Ages | Licensed capacity | Hours | Findings, 36 mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centro Child Development Center this page | Infant–School | 93 | 7a–6p | 8 crit·8 ser·4 min |
| Bright Minds Learning Center | Infant–School | 134 | 6:30a–6p | 44 crit·88 ser |
| Kids Concepts Child Development | Toddler–School | 163 | 6a–6p | 4 crit·28 ser |
- Centro Child Development Centerthis pageInfant–School · 93 licensed capacity8 crit·8 ser·4 min
- Infant–School · 134 licensed capacity44 crit·88 ser
- Toddler–School · 163 licensed capacity4 crit·28 ser
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Contact & location
3822 W Kiest Blvd, Dallas, TX 75233
State-sourced · checked Sep 16, 2026. Confirm current details with the provider.
State records and provider information have separate sources. Provider claims do not establish independently verified care quality. Missing data is not evidence of an issue-free record.