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Kid City USA Garland

1521 ROWLETT RD, Garland, TX 75043-1933

Operation number:
1780257
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:
142
License effective:
May 14, 2024
Hours:
06:30 AM-06:30 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
2145013001
Email:
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 23 available inspections for Kid City USA Garland from July 6, 2023 through August 4, 2026.

Three inspections recorded violations, with six recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on December 16, 2025 and involved child guidance.

That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.

Seven later inspections, from December 18, 2025 through August 4, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
23

8 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
6

2 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
6

2 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

23 total inspections vs 16 local median in 75043

Compared to 11 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.26
Local median
0.26

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
13%
Local median
15%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
13%
Local median
15%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
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.

Inspection history

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

View official report
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
The bus driver for the operation failed to use good judgment when they accepted a child onto the bus that was not enrolled at the operation. The driver did not contact the daycare to determine if the child was enrolled at the center. The child was at the center until closing when the police were notified.
Correction deadline
December 30, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 7, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Official code
746.1201(1)
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
The child that was picked up from the daycare was not on the required list.
Correction deadline
December 30, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 7, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5617(a)(1) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - List of Children
Official code
746.5617(a)(1)
View official report
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
A caregiver is seen on video pulling a child toward them in a bouncer, picking them up out of the crib and their leg hitting the side of the crib and causing marks under their armpit due to having long fingernails.
Correction deadline
October 16, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 29, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
Official code
746.2805(3)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
A caregiver placed an infant in an activity jumper for an hour.
Correction deadline
October 16, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 29, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2417(2)(B) - Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes
Official code
746.2417(2)(B)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
A caregiver can be viewed on camera ignoring an infant and not engaging with them.
Correction deadline
October 16, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 29, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Official code
746.1201(1)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operation does not have a gas leak test.
Correction deadline
July 6, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 7, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5401 - Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
Official code
746.5401