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Happy Now Daycare

1618 WYNN JOYCE RD, Garland, TX 75043-3266

Operation number:
1760612
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Dallas
Capacity:
29
License effective:
July 18, 2023
Hours:
07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
4694430455
Email:
happynowdaycare@aol.com

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 11 available inspections for Happy Now Daycare from December 29, 2022 through April 2, 2026.

Four inspections recorded violations, with eight recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on May 5, 2025 and involved equipment or readiness.

That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.

Three later inspections, from March 5, 2026 through April 2, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
11

3 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
8

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
5

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

11 total inspections vs 16 local median in 75043

Compared to 11 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.73
Local median
0.26

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
18%
Local median
15%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
36%
Local median
15%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.45

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.

Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The annual fire inspection is expired.
Correction deadline
June 2, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 15, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
Official code
746.5101(b)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operation has not conducted a fire drill since January 2025.
Correction deadline
May 16, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 5, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Official code
746.5205(1)
View official report
Medium concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
The operation does not have a list of all the current employees.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.401(9) - Posting Requirements - List entitled "Current Employees"--sized at least 81/2 X 11 inches, printed legibly, include employee first and last name
Official code
746.401(9)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
The immunization records for three of the children enrolled at the operation were not available.
Correction deadline
May 11, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 8, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Official code
746.603(a)(4)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The required admission records for one of the child in care was not available.
Correction deadline
May 11, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 10, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
Official code
746.603(a)
View official report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
A Pre-K classroom does not have a smoke detector.
Correction deadline
January 5, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 17, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5311(a) - Smoke-Detection System
Official code
746.5311(a)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
There is natural gas being used in the building and the center does not have a gas pipe test.
Correction deadline
January 5, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 10, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5401 - Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
Official code
746.5401
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
The broken concrete pieces and the nails observed along the side of the building must be removed or nailed back to the wall siding.
Correction deadline
January 5, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 17, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Official code
746.3407