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Centro Child Development Center

Dallas, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.

4 state inspections, last 2 years
8 deficiencies on the state’s summary
7 high or medium-high risk
October 8, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued February 7, 2024
Capacity
107 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Accepts child care subsidies
Yes
Conditions on the permit
No
Corrective action listed
No
Adverse action listed
No
Temporarily closed
No
State operation number
1775640

Where

3822 W Kiest Blvd
Dallas, TX 75233

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 3
  • Medium-high 4
  • Medium 0
  • Medium-low 1
  • Low 0

The state’s own summary counts for this operation, as published in the HHSC operations file.

Citations on the record

Each standard the state found not met, newest first, with its risk level and when it was corrected.

InspectionRiskStandardCorrected
October 8, 2026Medium High746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
State’s note: “During the visit, the operation did not have a current health sanitation inspection available for review.”
October 29, 2026
October 8, 2026High745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
State’s note: “During the vist, there was one caregiver present without a background check. The caregiver was not able to leave the operation due to being out of ratio.”
October 12, 2026
February 27, 2025Medium High746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
State’s note: “The annual sanitation inspection has not been conducted.”
March 21, 2025
February 27, 2025Medium High746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
State’s note: “The annual fire inspection has not been conducted.”
March 21, 2025
February 27, 2025High746.4603(3) - Prohibited Equipment - Trampolines
State’s note: “A trampoline was not above a properly installed and maintained resilient surface.”
March 21, 2025
January 16, 2025Medium Low746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
State’s note: “The operation has not reported the number of employees who have ceased working at your center during the previous calendar year.”
January 17, 2025
June 7, 2024High746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
State’s note: “A caregiver failed to use good judgment by giving a child food that goes against their dietary restrictions.”
June 27, 2024
June 12, 2023Medium High746.5207(a) - Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram
State’s note: “Emergency evacuation diagrams are missing the location inside the childcare center children meet during inclement weather and the location outside of the center for relocation.”
June 20, 2023

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Centro Child Development Center?

Texas HHSC's file lists 4 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on October 8, 2026. 3 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Centro Child Development Center have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 8: 3 high-risk, 4 medium-high-risk, 1 medium-low-risk. Each one is listed below with its date and whether it was corrected.

Is this a rating?

No. This page shows the State of Texas's own public records, summarized. It is not a rating, a review or our opinion. Ask the operation or HHSC about anything here.

About this record. Public record from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation: the operations file, the inspections file and the non-compliance file on data.texas.gov, read daily. We summarize the state’s counts and quote its words; we don’t rate, rank or review anyone. For the official record or a complaint, go to HHSC Child Care Regulation. Is this your operation, and is something wrong? Tell us.

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