Journey's Child Development Center, Grand Prairie TX: inspection record

Inspection record overview

Past 36 months · checked Nov 5, 2026

Critical findings on record

3 critical and 2 serious findings across 9 visits. Most recent critical finding: Feb 10, 2026. Latest visit Apr 13, 2026, no findings.

Critical findings3 · Grand Prairie median 1

55% of Grand Prairie licensed centers have at least one

Serious findings2 · Grand Prairie median 2

69% of Grand Prairie licensed centers have at least one

What inspectors found

The 3 most serious visits in the window. Titles use the state's own standard names, in plain English where we have a reviewed translation.

Feb 10, 2026InspectionCriticalAP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictionsTexas: HighVerified corrected Feb 17, 2026

“There was a caregiver left alone in a classroom with conditions on your background check.”Texas HHSC inspector, Feb 10, 2026 report. Quoted verbatim.

Nov 8, 2023Complaint investigationCriticalChild not adequately supervisedTexas: Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity · High+ 2 more findings from this visit: child abused, neglected or exploited, maintenance procedures for active play -…Verified corrected Feb 8, 2024

Jan 26, 2024InspectionSeriousTransportation safety training lapsedTexas: Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually · Medium HighVerified corrected Jan 26, 2024

5findings in 36 months5verified corrected by Texas0corrected during the visit0reported or unverified

Everything above is quoted or counted from Texas HHSC records; nothing is generated. This is not a safety rating.

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Provider details

Hours6:30 am–6:30 pmMonday–Friday

Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, SchoolConfirm classroom age requirements

License type: Full Permit
County: Dallas
License number: 1685384
Date issued: Sep 26, 2019
Licensed capacity: 98 children

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Nov 6, 2023–Nov 6, 2026 · 36 months

Latest recorded visit

Apr 13, 2026 · Inspection

No findings recorded

9 recorded visits · 5 available findings.

3Critical findings

2Serious findings

0Minor findings

0Severity N/A

Source checked Nov 5, 2026 · Inspection history is not a safety rating.

Visits in the past 12 months

3 visits

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20263 visits · 1 recorded finding

Apr 13, 2026Inspection
No findings recorded
Feb 17, 2026Inspection
No findings recorded
Feb 10, 2026Inspection1 finding
AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions
Critical
There was a caregiver left alone in a classroom with conditions on your background check.
State verification recorded Feb 17, 2026.
Standard 745.635(3) · AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions
State severity
High
Corrected at visit
No
Correction reported
Feb 10, 2026
Technical assistance
Recorded
Finding source ID
1025953787
Visit source ID
905595665
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Feb 24, 2023Inspection
No findings recorded
Oct 18, 2022Inspection
No findings recorded
Jul 19, 2022Inspection
No findings recorded
Jun 26, 2022Complaint investigation
1 finding
Discipline and treatment of children
Critical
This standard was evaluated during an investigation, and it was determined that caregivers used inappropriate discipline methods with children.
State verification recorded Oct 18, 2022.
Standard 746.2805 · Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
State severity
High
Corrected at visit
No
Correction reported
Sep 12, 2022
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
1026110941
Visit source ID
905700022
May 12, 2022Inspection
No findings recorded
Feb 16, 2022Inspection
No findings recorded
Oct 29, 2021Inspection
No findings recorded
Oct 27, 2021Complaint investigation
No findings recorded
Aug 24, 2021Complaint investigation
2 findings
Supervision and child counts
Critical
During an investigation, it was determined that children were left on a school bus unsupervised.
State verification recorded Feb 16, 2022.
Standard 746.1203(4) · Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
State severity
High
Corrected at visit
No
Correction reported
Feb 4, 2022
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
1026110938
Visit source ID
905700020
AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
Critical
During an investigation, it was determined that a there is a reason to believe findings that abuse occurred at the operation. The investigation findings determined that children were left on the vehicle for approximately 30 minutes.
State verification recorded Feb 16, 2022.
Standard 746.1201(4) · AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
State severity
High
Corrected at visit
No
Correction reported
Feb 4, 2022
Technical assistance
Not recorded
Finding source ID
1026110937
Visit source ID
905700020

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Apr 13, 2026 · Inspection

9 recorded visits · 5 available findings.

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AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions

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AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited

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Apr 13, 2026 · Inspection

9 recorded visits · 5 available findings.

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AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions

Discipline and treatment of children

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AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited

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