Carpe Diem Private Preschool
271 Renner Pkwy, Richardson, TX 75080
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · Monday–Friday
20 critical, 12 serious findings across 56 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: Jul 21, 2026.
40 inspections · 16 investigations in 36 months · source checked Sep 16, 2026
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- Meals providedListed
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- After-school careListed
- Transportation to/from schoolListed
- Drop-in careNot listed
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- Field tripsListed
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Licensed capacity: 150 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,Part Time Care,Transportation to/from School ,Field Trips
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07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
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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 careListed
- 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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20 critical, 12 serious findings across 56 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: Jul 21, 2026.
Last 36 months · window starts Sep 15, 2023
7 standard(s) appear on multiple visits: 746.5101(a) (8 visits); 746.3415(7) (4 visits); 746.2805 (4 visits); 746.305(a)(6) (4 visits); 746.1301(a)(3)(A) (4 visits); 746.1201(1) (4 visits); 746.2419(6) (4 visits). This is a match of standard identifiers, not a judgment about identical circumstances.
State verification published Aug 14, 2026.
Conditions between visits, current staffing, and day-to-day quality. A correction plan is not verification.
68 visits in our data; 0 unmatched findings. Publication and processing can lag events.
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Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
This standard was evaluated and found deficient. The operation does not have the current annual inspection conducted every 12 months.
State verification published Aug 14, 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.
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
- Jul 21, 2026Inspection1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
This standard was evaluated and found deficient. The operation does not have the current annual inspection conducted every 12 months.
Correction verified Aug 14, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).
- Jul 21, 2026Inspection1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
This standard was evaluated and found deficient. The operation does not have the current annual inspection conducted every 12 months.
Correction verified Aug 14, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).
- Jul 21, 2026Inspection1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
This standard was evaluated and found deficient. The operation does not have the current annual inspection conducted every 12 months.
Correction verified Aug 14, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).
- Jul 21, 2026Inspection1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
This standard was evaluated and found deficient. The operation does not have the current annual inspection conducted every 12 months.
Correction verified Aug 14, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).
- Feb 6, 2026 to Jul 14, 20264 inspections and 4 investigationsNo findingsShow
- Jul 14, 2026 self-reported incident
- Jul 14, 2026 self-reported incident
- Jul 14, 2026 self-reported incident
- Jul 14, 2026 self-reported incident
- Feb 6, 2026 inspection
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- Feb 6, 2026 inspection
- 2025
- Oct 6, 2025 to Oct 16, 20258 inspectionsNo findingsShow
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- Oct 3, 2025Self-reported incident3 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
A caregiver was observed pulling a child up by the arm, dragging them across the floor, pulling a child's hair and setting them down forcefully.
Correction verified Oct 16, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805.
- CriticalTexas: High
Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
The operation failed to contact Child Care Regulation when a caregiver notified the administrators of an incident that occurred in a classroom.
Correction verified Oct 16, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.305(a)(6).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Employee Handwashing After Handling or Cleaning Bodily Fluids
A caregiver was observed not washing their hands after wiping a child's nose.
Correction verified Oct 16, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3415(7).
- Oct 3, 2025Self-reported incident3 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
The operation failed to contact Child Care Regulation when a caregiver notified the administrators of an incident that occurred in a classroom.
Correction verified Oct 16, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.305(a)(6).
- CriticalTexas: High
Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
A caregiver was observed pulling a child up by the arm, dragging them across the floor, pulling a child's hair and setting them down forcefully.
Correction verified Oct 16, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Employee Handwashing After Handling or Cleaning Bodily Fluids
A caregiver was observed not washing their hands after wiping a child's nose.
Correction verified Oct 16, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3415(7).
- Oct 3, 2025Self-reported incident3 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
The operation failed to contact Child Care Regulation when a caregiver notified the administrators of an incident that occurred in a classroom.
Correction verified Oct 16, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.305(a)(6).
- CriticalTexas: High
Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
A caregiver was observed pulling a child up by the arm, dragging them across the floor, pulling a child's hair and setting them down forcefully.
Correction verified Oct 16, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805.
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Employee Handwashing After Handling or Cleaning Bodily Fluids
A caregiver was observed not washing their hands after wiping a child's nose.
Correction verified Oct 16, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3415(7).
- Oct 3, 2025Self-reported incident3 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
A caregiver was observed pulling a child up by the arm, dragging them across the floor, pulling a child's hair and setting them down forcefully.
Correction verified Oct 16, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2805.
- CriticalTexas: High
Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
The operation failed to contact Child Care Regulation when a caregiver notified the administrators of an incident that occurred in a classroom.
Correction verified Oct 16, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.305(a)(6).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Employee Handwashing After Handling or Cleaning Bodily Fluids
A caregiver was observed not washing their hands after wiping a child's nose.
Correction verified Oct 16, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3415(7).
- Mar 10, 2025Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing
One employee was not current with their CPR and First Aid training.
Correction verified Apr 14, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1301(a)(3)(A).
- Mar 10, 2025Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing
One employee was not current with their CPR and First Aid training.
Correction verified Apr 14, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1301(a)(3)(A).
- Mar 10, 2025Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing
One employee was not current with their CPR and First Aid training.
Correction verified Apr 14, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1301(a)(3)(A).
- Mar 10, 2025Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing
One employee was not current with their CPR and First Aid training.
Correction verified Apr 14, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1301(a)(3)(A).
- 2024
- May 24, 2024 to Jun 7, 20248 inspectionsNo findingsShow
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- May 23, 2024Self-reported incident1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
A caregiver gave the wrong bottle to an infant. The bottle was labeled with the infant's name.
Correction verified Jun 7, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1201(1).
- May 23, 2024Self-reported incident1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
A caregiver gave the wrong bottle to an infant. The bottle was labeled with the infant's name.
Correction verified Jun 7, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1201(1).
- May 23, 2024Self-reported incident1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
A caregiver gave the wrong bottle to an infant. The bottle was labeled with the infant's name.
Correction verified Jun 7, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1201(1).
- May 23, 2024Self-reported incident1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
A caregiver gave the wrong bottle to an infant. The bottle was labeled with the infant's name.
Correction verified Jun 7, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1201(1).
- Apr 19, 2024Inspection1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The operation did not have a current fire inspection.
Correction verified May 6, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).
- Apr 19, 2024Inspection1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The operation did not have a current fire inspection.
Correction verified May 6, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).
- Apr 19, 2024Inspection1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The operation did not have a current fire inspection.
Correction verified May 6, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).
- Apr 19, 2024Inspection1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The operation did not have a current fire inspection.
Correction verified May 6, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).
- Jan 5, 2024 to Jan 19, 20248 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- Jan 19, 2024 inspection
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- Jan 5, 2024 inspection
- Jan 3, 2024Self-reported incident1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
An infant received the wrong bottle.
Correction verified Jan 19, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2419(6).
- Jan 3, 2024Self-reported incident1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
An infant received the wrong bottle.
Correction verified Jan 19, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2419(6).
- Jan 3, 2024Self-reported incident1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
An infant received the wrong bottle.
Correction verified Jan 19, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2419(6).
- Jan 3, 2024Self-reported incident1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
An infant received the wrong bottle.
Correction verified Jan 19, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2419(6).
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- 2023
- Jun 5, 2023 to Jun 5, 20234 inspectionsNo findingsShow
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- 2022
- Aug 26, 2022 to Aug 26, 20224 inspectionsNo findingsShow
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- 2021
- Sep 17, 2021 to Sep 17, 20214 inspectionsNo findingsShow
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- Sep 17, 2021 inspection
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Facts from the license
- Permit
- Full Permit, issued Mar 30, 2015
- Capacity
- 150 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
- Collin
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Contact & location
271 Renner Pkwy, Richardson, TX 75080
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.