Dealey Child Care Center
8190 Walnut Hill Ln, Dallas, TX 75231
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · Monday–Friday
4 critical, 16 serious findings across 40 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: Apr 27, 2026.
32 inspections · 8 investigations in 36 months · source checked Sep 16, 2026
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- Meals providedListed
- Snacks providedListed
- Before-school careNot listed
- After-school careNot listed
- Transportation to/from schoolNot listed
- Drop-in careListed
- Part-time careListed
- Field tripsNot listed
- Skill classesNot listed
- Weekend careNot listed
- Night careNot listed
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- Accepts child care subsidiesNot accepted
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Licensed capacity: 250 children. This is not the number of open places.
Programs & learning
Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Meals Provided ,Snacks Provided,Drop-In Care,Part Time Care
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State-sourced · checked Sep 16, 2026. Confirm current details with the provider.
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06:15 AM-07:30 PM
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
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- Meals providedListed
- Snacks providedListed
- Before-school careNot listed
- After-school careNot listed
- Transportation to/from schoolNot listed
- Drop-in careListed
- Part-time careListed
- Field tripsNot listed
- Skill classesNot listed
- Weekend careNot listed
- Night careNot listed
- AccreditedNot listed
- Accepts child care subsidiesNot accepted
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Provider descriptions, prices, and photos never change this record. Every finding below comes from published state evidence.
4 critical, 16 serious findings across 40 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: Apr 27, 2026.
Last 36 months · window starts Sep 15, 2023
5 standard(s) appear on multiple visits: 746.2421(b) (4 visits); 746.3407(12) (4 visits); 746.4135(c) (4 visits); 746.1315(b)(1) (4 visits); 746.501(a)(1) (4 visits). This is a match of standard identifiers, not a judgment about identical circumstances.
State verification published Jul 23, 2026.
Conditions between visits, current staffing, and day-to-day quality. A correction plan is not verification.
60 visits in our data; 0 unmatched findings. Publication and processing can lag events.
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Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Three infants infant care instructions were not up to date, with the last updates occuring in May of 2026.
State verification published Jul 23, 2026.
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.
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- 2026
- Jul 15, 2026Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Three infants infant care instructions were not up to date, with the last updates occuring in May of 2026.
Correction verified Jul 23, 2026. Standard 746.2421(b).
- Jul 15, 2026Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Three infants infant care instructions were not up to date, with the last updates occuring in May of 2026.
Correction verified Jul 23, 2026. Standard 746.2421(b).
- Jul 15, 2026Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Three infants infant care instructions were not up to date, with the last updates occuring in May of 2026.
Correction verified Jul 23, 2026. Standard 746.2421(b).
- Jul 15, 2026Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Three infants infant care instructions were not up to date, with the last updates occuring in May of 2026.
Correction verified Jul 23, 2026. Standard 746.2421(b).
- Apr 27, 2026Inspection1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
Two cleaning spray bottles were left in reach of a child in room Two's 12. The operation came into compliance when the caregiver moved the spray bottles to an area out of reach of the children.
Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407(12).
- Apr 27, 2026Inspection1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
Two cleaning spray bottles were left in reach of a child in room Two's 12. The operation came into compliance when the caregiver moved the spray bottles to an area out of reach of the children.
Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407(12).
- Apr 27, 2026Inspection1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
Two cleaning spray bottles were left in reach of a child in room Two's 12. The operation came into compliance when the caregiver moved the spray bottles to an area out of reach of the children.
Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407(12).
- Apr 27, 2026Inspection1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
Two cleaning spray bottles were left in reach of a child in room Two's 12. The operation came into compliance when the caregiver moved the spray bottles to an area out of reach of the children.
Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407(12).
- Apr 20, 2026 to Apr 20, 20264 investigationsNo findingsShow
- Apr 20, 2026 self-reported incident
- Apr 20, 2026 self-reported incident
- Apr 20, 2026 self-reported incident
- Apr 20, 2026 self-reported incident
- 2025
- Sep 15, 2025 to Nov 6, 202512 inspections and 4 investigationsNo findingsShow
- Nov 6, 2025 inspection
- Nov 6, 2025 inspection
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- Nov 6, 2025 inspection
- Nov 4, 2025 complaint investigation
- Nov 4, 2025 complaint investigation
- Nov 4, 2025 complaint investigation
- Nov 4, 2025 complaint investigation
- Sep 24, 2025 inspection
- Sep 24, 2025 inspection
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- Sep 15, 2025 inspection
- Sep 15, 2025 inspection
- Sep 15, 2025 inspection
- Sep 15, 2025 inspection
- Aug 4, 2025Inspection3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Children's Products-Posting of CPSC website
The operation does not have a posted notice for accessing recalled children's products.
Correction verified Aug 13, 2025. Standard 746.4135(c).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
One of the 10 personnel files evaluated does not have hands on practice with a manikin for their CPR class.
Correction verified Aug 13, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1315(b)(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Written Operational Policies - Operating Times
The operation is missing the following subsections in their operational policies: 746.501(1), (12), (18)(a), (b), (c), (d), (f), (g), (19), (23), and (26)(b), (c), (d), (e).
Correction verified Aug 21, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.501(a)(1).
- Aug 4, 2025Inspection3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
One of the 10 personnel files evaluated does not have hands on practice with a manikin for their CPR class.
Correction verified Aug 13, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1315(b)(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Written Operational Policies - Operating Times
The operation is missing the following subsections in their operational policies: 746.501(1), (12), (18)(a), (b), (c), (d), (f), (g), (19), (23), and (26)(b), (c), (d), (e).
Correction verified Aug 21, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.501(a)(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Children's Products-Posting of CPSC website
The operation does not have a posted notice for accessing recalled children's products.
Correction verified Aug 13, 2025. Standard 746.4135(c).
- Aug 4, 2025Inspection3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
One of the 10 personnel files evaluated does not have hands on practice with a manikin for their CPR class.
Correction verified Aug 13, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1315(b)(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Written Operational Policies - Operating Times
The operation is missing the following subsections in their operational policies: 746.501(1), (12), (18)(a), (b), (c), (d), (f), (g), (19), (23), and (26)(b), (c), (d), (e).
Correction verified Aug 21, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.501(a)(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Children's Products-Posting of CPSC website
The operation does not have a posted notice for accessing recalled children's products.
Correction verified Aug 13, 2025. Standard 746.4135(c).
- Aug 4, 2025Inspection3 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
One of the 10 personnel files evaluated does not have hands on practice with a manikin for their CPR class.
Correction verified Aug 13, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1315(b)(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Children's Products-Posting of CPSC website
The operation does not have a posted notice for accessing recalled children's products.
Correction verified Aug 13, 2025. Standard 746.4135(c).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Written Operational Policies - Operating Times
The operation is missing the following subsections in their operational policies: 746.501(1), (12), (18)(a), (b), (c), (d), (f), (g), (19), (23), and (26)(b), (c), (d), (e).
Correction verified Aug 21, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.501(a)(1).
- 2024
- Sep 24, 2024 to Sep 24, 20244 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- Sep 24, 2024 inspection
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- Sep 24, 2024 inspection
- 2023
- Oct 23, 2023 to Oct 23, 20234 inspectionsNo findingsShow
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- Oct 23, 2023 inspection
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- May 10, 2023Self-reported incident1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
This standard was tasked as part of an investigation and found deficient. A caregiver was present with children without a background check ran.
Correction verified May 24, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- May 10, 2023Self-reported incident1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
This standard was tasked as part of an investigation and found deficient. A caregiver was present with children without a background check ran.
Correction verified May 24, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- May 10, 2023Self-reported incident1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
This standard was tasked as part of an investigation and found deficient. A caregiver was present with children without a background check ran.
Correction verified May 24, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- May 10, 2023Self-reported incident1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
This standard was tasked as part of an investigation and found deficient. A caregiver was present with children without a background check ran.
Correction verified May 24, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 745.641.
- 2022
- Oct 27, 2022Inspection2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
Review of the operation first aid kit did not have antiseptic solution or wipes, and cotton balls. This was corrected during inspection the items were placed in first aid kit.
Corrected during the inspection. Standard 746.4003(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Animals at Center - Statement of Health from Veterinarian
The operation did not have a the required documentation for a class pet that required a health statement.
Correction verified Nov 2, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3903(b).
- Oct 27, 2022Inspection2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
Review of the operation first aid kit did not have antiseptic solution or wipes, and cotton balls. This was corrected during inspection the items were placed in first aid kit.
Corrected during the inspection. Standard 746.4003(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Animals at Center - Statement of Health from Veterinarian
The operation did not have a the required documentation for a class pet that required a health statement.
Correction verified Nov 2, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3903(b).
- Oct 27, 2022Inspection2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
Review of the operation first aid kit did not have antiseptic solution or wipes, and cotton balls. This was corrected during inspection the items were placed in first aid kit.
Corrected during the inspection. Standard 746.4003(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Animals at Center - Statement of Health from Veterinarian
The operation did not have a the required documentation for a class pet that required a health statement.
Correction verified Nov 2, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3903(b).
- Oct 27, 2022Inspection2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Animals at Center - Statement of Health from Veterinarian
The operation did not have a the required documentation for a class pet that required a health statement.
Correction verified Nov 2, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3903(b).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
Review of the operation first aid kit did not have antiseptic solution or wipes, and cotton balls. This was corrected during inspection the items were placed in first aid kit.
Corrected during the inspection. Standard 746.4003(a).
- 2021
- Nov 23, 2021 to Nov 23, 20214 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- Nov 23, 2021 inspection
- Nov 23, 2021 inspection
- Nov 23, 2021 inspection
- Nov 23, 2021 inspection
- Nov 1, 2021Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Three infant feeding instruction were not updated. Feeding instruction were last reviewed by parents in September 2021.
Correction verified Nov 8, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2421(b).
- Nov 1, 2021Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Three infant feeding instruction were not updated. Feeding instruction were last reviewed by parents in September 2021.
Correction verified Nov 8, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2421(b).
- Nov 1, 2021Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Three infant feeding instruction were not updated. Feeding instruction were last reviewed by parents in September 2021.
Correction verified Nov 8, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2421(b).
- Nov 1, 2021Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Three infant feeding instruction were not updated. Feeding instruction were last reviewed by parents in September 2021.
Correction verified Nov 8, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2421(b).
- Oct 29, 2021Self-reported incident1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
This standard was evaluated during the course of an investigation, and it was found to be deficient. A child was left unsupervised in the classroom.
Correction verified Nov 23, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1203(4).
- Oct 29, 2021Self-reported incident1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
This standard was evaluated during the course of an investigation, and it was found to be deficient. A child was left unsupervised in the classroom.
Correction verified Nov 23, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1203(4).
- Oct 29, 2021Self-reported incident1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
This standard was evaluated during the course of an investigation, and it was found to be deficient. A child was left unsupervised in the classroom.
Correction verified Nov 23, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1203(4).
- Oct 29, 2021Self-reported incident1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
This standard was evaluated during the course of an investigation, and it was found to be deficient. A child was left unsupervised in the classroom.
Correction verified Nov 23, 2021. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1203(4).
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Facts from the license
- Permit
- Full Permit, issued Jan 10, 2012
- Capacity
- 250 children (licensed maximum, not openings)
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 06:15 AM-07:30 PM · Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Subsidies
- Not accepted
- County
- Dallas
- Website
- www.brighthorizons.com
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8190 Walnut Hill Ln, Dallas, TX 75231
State-sourced · checked Sep 16, 2026. Confirm current details with the provider.
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