Richardson ISD - Stults Road Elementary
8700 Stults Rd, Dallas, TX
Ascension Day School
- licensed capacity
- 99
- open each week
- 4 days
- a week, county median
- $194
- year first permitted
- 2013
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About
About Ascension Day School
Ascension Day School is a licensed child care center in Dallas, Texas. The state has permitted it since December 9, 2013, for up to 99 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Thursday, 9:00 AM to 2:45 PM. It describes a Faith-based and Play-based approach.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsSchool-ageFaith-based
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 99 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 9:00 AM to 2:45 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 9:00 AM to 2:45 PM |
| Wednesday | 9:00 AM to 2:45 PM |
| Thursday | 9:00 AM to 2:45 PM |
| Friday | Not listed |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 12 months through Kindergarten |
|---|---|
| Approach | Faith-based (Episcopal Church of the Ascension), Play-based |
| Enrichment | Spanish, Music & Movement, Library, and Gardening & Science |
| Daily life | Extended care: Extended day program for families who need to take advantage of a longer day |
| Licensed capacity | 99 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Ascension Day School has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Dallas County has a median price of $194 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Infant
Center$194
Home daycare$172
Toddler
Center$180
Home daycare$163
Preschool
Center$175
Home daycare$160
School age
Center$164
Home daycare$151
State record
Inspection reports for Ascension Day School
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 99 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2013
- License number
- #1519803
Summary
5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 1, 2026: 2 rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 5 visits · 3 rules in all · 3 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 2
- Building, equipment and play areas 1
For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3.
A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
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Sep 1, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
746.605(15) - Required Admission Information-Child's allergies and Completed Food Allergy Plan
“The operation did not ensure that the medication identified in the child's Food Allergy Emergency Plan was available.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 10, 2026
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
“During the inspection, a gate on the preschool playground was observed being secured by a long screw. The gate could be opened by a child without assistance, creating a potential safety and supervision concern.”
Corrected during the visit
Sep 8, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
“One child's food allergy plan was missing a parent signature.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 10, 2025
- Aug 21, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 20, 2024VisitNo rules cited
- Sep 19, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Sep 28, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 4, 2023Visit2 rules cited
746.305(a)(2) - AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization
“This standard was tasked as part of an investigation and found deficient. The operation reported a child requiring medical treatment over two days from the date of the original incident.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 2, 2023
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
“This standard was tasked as part of an investigation and found deficient. A prospective employee was present with children prior to receiving eligibility from the Centralized Background Check Unit (CBCU).”
The state verified the correction on Jun 2, 2023
- Nov 10, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 22, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 7, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Ascension Day School
Is Ascension Day School licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued December 9, 2013.
When was Ascension Day School last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 1, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Ascension Day School had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 2 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 3 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
How many children can Ascension Day School care for?
99, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Ascension Day School accept child care subsidies?
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
What are Ascension Day School's hours?
Monday to Thursday, 9:00 AM to 2:45 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Ascension Day School cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (214) 340-4196 to ask.
What is Ascension Day School's phone number?
(214) 340-4196.
Where is Ascension Day School?
8787 Greenville Ave, Dallas, TX 75243. The nearest other daycare we list is NMZ Day Care Center, 0.6 miles away.