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Karlas Kids Home Child Care

1420 EASTSIDE DR, Mesquite, TX 75149-6217

Operation number:
1718007
Type:
Licensed Child-Care Home
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Dallas
Capacity:
12
License effective:
July 21, 2021
Hours:
06:00 AM-05:30 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
2142028890
Email:
Not listed
Website:
Not listed

Inspection snapshot

Questions worth asking

The records include recorded violations parents may want to understand before enrolling. These are conversation starters, not a pass-or-fail judgment.

Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.

Summary

This summary covers seven available inspections for Karlas Kids Home Child Care from December 7, 2021 through February 10, 2026.

Two inspections recorded violations, with nine recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on March 10, 2025 and involved environmental health.

Facility condition was a higher-concern topic that showed up in two inspections.

Two later inspections, from March 28, 2025 through February 10, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
7

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
9

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
5

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

7 total inspections vs 6 local median in 75149

Compared to 25 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1.29
Local median
0.5

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
29%
Local median
20%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
29%
Local median
27%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.76

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

No repeated topics found

The available reports do not show the same violation topic appearing in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. Review the inspection history below for any one-time violations or report details.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

View official report
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
Children were observed having screen time for at least two hours.
Correction deadline
March 10, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 28, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
747.2105(c)(3) - Screen Time Activities - Not Exceed One Hour Daily
Official code
747.2105(c)(3)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
In a bathroom utilized by children, cleaning supplies and other hazardous materials were found underneath the the bathroom sink and acessible to children.
Correction deadline
March 14, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 28, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
747.3203(13) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Separate from Food and Inaccessible
Official code
747.3203(13)
Higher concern: Environmental health
Report finding
Children in care were not made to wash their hands before eating lunch.
Correction deadline
March 10, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 28, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
747.3213(1) - Children Handwashing Before Eating
Official code
747.3213(1)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Dog feces was observed in the backyard in areas utilized by children.
Correction deadline
March 10, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 28, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
747.3203 - Sanitation of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Official code
747.3203
View official report
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
Operation did not have promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity in the operational policy.
Correction deadline
December 16, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 17, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
747.501(8) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
Official code
747.501(8)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Operation could not provide proof of liability insurance with the required amount of coverage or form 2962.
Correction deadline
December 16, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 17, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
747.209(1) - Liability Insurance Requirements - Have Coverage of at Least $300,000 For Each Occurrence of Negligence
Official code
747.209(1)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
There was no health professional statement in a childs file.
Correction deadline
December 16, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 10, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
747.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Official code
747.603(a)(3)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
The caregiver did not wash an infants hands after changing the infants diaper. This was corrected at inspection when licensing representative brought this to the attention of the caregiver. The caregiver then was observed washing the infants hands during the remainder of the inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
747.3307(b) - Diapering Procedures - Wash Infant's Hands
Official code
747.3307(b)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operation had not conducted a lock down drill.
Correction deadline
December 16, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 17, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
747.5005(3) - Lock-down drill 4 times in a calendar year
Official code
747.5005(3)