Launchpad Learning Center
1520 Lavon Dr, Garland, TX 75040
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · Monday–Friday
20 critical findings across 60 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: Feb 23, 2026.
40 inspections · 20 investigations in 36 months · source checked Sep 16, 2026
The everyday details
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- Meals providedListed
- Snacks providedListed
- Before-school careListed
- After-school careListed
- Transportation to/from schoolListed
- Drop-in careNot listed
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- Field tripsListed
- Skill classesNot listed
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Licensed capacity: 465 children. This is not the number of open places.
Programs & learning
Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
School Age Care,Before School 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 careListed
- 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.
Provider descriptions, prices, and photos never change this record. Every finding below comes from published state evidence.
20 critical findings across 60 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: Feb 23, 2026.
Last 36 months · window starts Sep 15, 2023
3 standard(s) appear on multiple visits: 746.305(a)(6) (4 visits); 746.1205(a)(4) (12 visits); 746.1201(4) (4 visits). This is a match of standard identifiers, not a judgment about identical circumstances.
State verification published Apr 8, 2026.
Conditions between visits, current staffing, and day-to-day quality. A correction plan is not verification.
84 visits in our data; 0 unmatched findings. Publication and processing can lag events.
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Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
The operation was not in compliance, as an incident that placed a child at risk was not reported.
State verification published Apr 8, 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
- Feb 26, 2026 to Jul 21, 202612 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- Jul 21, 2026 inspection
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- Mar 23, 2026 inspection
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- Feb 26, 2026 inspection
- Feb 23, 2026Complaint investigation1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
The operation was not in compliance, as an incident that placed a child at risk was not reported.
Correction verified Apr 8, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.305(a)(6).
- Feb 23, 2026Complaint investigation1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
The operation was not in compliance, as an incident that placed a child at risk was not reported.
Correction verified Apr 8, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.305(a)(6).
- Feb 23, 2026Complaint investigation1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
The operation was not in compliance, as an incident that placed a child at risk was not reported.
Correction verified Apr 8, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.305(a)(6).
- Feb 23, 2026Complaint investigation1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
The operation was not in compliance, as an incident that placed a child at risk was not reported.
Correction verified Apr 8, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.305(a)(6).
- 2025
- Sep 18, 2025 to Dec 16, 202512 inspections and 4 investigationsNo findingsShow
- Dec 16, 2025 inspection
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- Oct 30, 2025 complaint investigation
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- Sep 18, 2025 inspection
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- Sep 18, 2025 inspection
- Jul 30, 2025Complaint investigation2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
This was a DFPS investigation, and a deficiency was found with regard to a child being left unsupervised by the caregivers.
Correction verified Oct 16, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- CriticalTexas: High
AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
This was a DFPS investigation and a deficiency was found with regard to a child in care being neglectfully supervised by a staff person.
Correction verified Oct 16, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1201(4).
- Jul 30, 2025Complaint investigation2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
This was a DFPS investigation and a deficiency was found with regard to a child in care being neglectfully supervised by a staff person.
Correction verified Oct 16, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1201(4).
- CriticalTexas: High
Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
This was a DFPS investigation, and a deficiency was found with regard to a child being left unsupervised by the caregivers.
Correction verified Oct 16, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- Jul 30, 2025Complaint investigation2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
This was a DFPS investigation and a deficiency was found with regard to a child in care being neglectfully supervised by a staff person.
Correction verified Oct 16, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1201(4).
- CriticalTexas: High
Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
This was a DFPS investigation, and a deficiency was found with regard to a child being left unsupervised by the caregivers.
Correction verified Oct 16, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- Jul 30, 2025Complaint investigation2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
This was a DFPS investigation, and a deficiency was found with regard to a child being left unsupervised by the caregivers.
Correction verified Oct 16, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- CriticalTexas: High
AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
This was a DFPS investigation and a deficiency was found with regard to a child in care being neglectfully supervised by a staff person.
Correction verified Oct 16, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1201(4).
- Jun 3, 2025 to Jun 3, 20254 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- Jun 3, 2025 inspection
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- Jun 3, 2025 inspection
- May 31, 2025Self-reported incident1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
This rule was evaluated with regard to an investigation and a deficiency was found. Based on the information gathered, it was determined that a child was left unsupervised in the playground by a caregiver.
Correction verified Jun 3, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- May 31, 2025Self-reported incident1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
This rule was evaluated with regard to an investigation and a deficiency was found. Based on the information gathered, it was determined that a child was left unsupervised in the playground by a caregiver.
Correction verified Jun 3, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- May 31, 2025Self-reported incident1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
This rule was evaluated with regard to an investigation and a deficiency was found. Based on the information gathered, it was determined that a child was left unsupervised in the playground by a caregiver.
Correction verified Jun 3, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- May 31, 2025Self-reported incident1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
This rule was evaluated with regard to an investigation and a deficiency was found. Based on the information gathered, it was determined that a child was left unsupervised in the playground by a caregiver.
Correction verified Jun 3, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- Feb 10, 2025 to Feb 10, 20254 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- Feb 10, 2025 inspection
- Feb 10, 2025 inspection
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- 2024
- Oct 14, 2024Complaint investigation1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
This rule was evaluated with regard to an investigation and a deficiency was found. Based on the information gathered, it was determined that a caregiver did not have physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of the child when the incident occurred.
Correction verified Dec 9, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- Oct 14, 2024Complaint investigation1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
This rule was evaluated with regard to an investigation and a deficiency was found. Based on the information gathered, it was determined that a caregiver did not have physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of the child when the incident occurred.
Correction verified Dec 9, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- Oct 14, 2024Complaint investigation1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
This rule was evaluated with regard to an investigation and a deficiency was found. Based on the information gathered, it was determined that a caregiver did not have physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of the child when the incident occurred.
Correction verified Dec 9, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- Oct 14, 2024Complaint investigation1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
This rule was evaluated with regard to an investigation and a deficiency was found. Based on the information gathered, it was determined that a caregiver did not have physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of the child when the incident occurred.
Correction verified Dec 9, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- Mar 20, 2024 to May 2, 20248 inspectionsNo findingsShow
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- 2023
- May 25, 2023 to Jul 6, 20238 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- Jul 6, 2023 inspection
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- May 25, 2023 inspection
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- May 25, 2023 inspection
- May 22, 2023Self-reported incident1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
A caregiver left a child unattended on the playground.
Correction verified Jul 6, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- May 22, 2023Self-reported incident1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
A caregiver left a child unattended on the playground.
Correction verified Jul 6, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- May 22, 2023Self-reported incident1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
A caregiver left a child unattended on the playground.
Correction verified Jul 6, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- May 22, 2023Self-reported incident1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
A caregiver left a child unattended on the playground.
Correction verified Jul 6, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- Apr 20, 2023Inspection2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Written Activity Plan - Outline Daily Activities
The operation did not have any written activity plans available for review in any classrooms.
Correction verified May 5, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2205(a)(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Required Personnel Records- Training Hours
Four training files were reviewed and did not have any training hours.
Correction verified May 15, 2023. Standard 746.901(5).
- Apr 20, 2023Inspection2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Written Activity Plan - Outline Daily Activities
The operation did not have any written activity plans available for review in any classrooms.
Correction verified May 5, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2205(a)(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Required Personnel Records- Training Hours
Four training files were reviewed and did not have any training hours.
Correction verified May 15, 2023. Standard 746.901(5).
- Apr 20, 2023Inspection2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Written Activity Plan - Outline Daily Activities
The operation did not have any written activity plans available for review in any classrooms.
Correction verified May 5, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2205(a)(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Required Personnel Records- Training Hours
Four training files were reviewed and did not have any training hours.
Correction verified May 15, 2023. Standard 746.901(5).
- Apr 20, 2023Inspection2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Required Personnel Records- Training Hours
Four training files were reviewed and did not have any training hours.
Correction verified May 15, 2023. Standard 746.901(5).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Written Activity Plan - Outline Daily Activities
The operation did not have any written activity plans available for review in any classrooms.
Correction verified May 5, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2205(a)(2).
- 2022
- May 18, 2022 to May 18, 20224 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- May 18, 2022 inspection
- May 18, 2022 inspection
- May 18, 2022 inspection
- May 18, 2022 inspection
- 2021
- Nov 8, 2021Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care
The operation has not had a fire inspection since 8/7/20.
Correction verified Nov 23, 2021. Standard 746.801(11).
- Nov 8, 2021Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care
The operation has not had a fire inspection since 8/7/20.
Correction verified Nov 23, 2021. Standard 746.801(11).
- Nov 8, 2021Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care
The operation has not had a fire inspection since 8/7/20.
Correction verified Nov 23, 2021. Standard 746.801(11).
- Nov 8, 2021Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care
The operation has not had a fire inspection since 8/7/20.
Correction verified Nov 23, 2021. Standard 746.801(11).
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Facts from the license
- Permit
- Full Permit, issued May 7, 2021
- Capacity
- 465 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
- Launchpad Learning Center.com
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1520 Lavon Dr, Garland, TX 75040
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.