Kidz Are People Too Early Childhood Academy
107 W Danieldale Rd, Duncanville, TX
Brown's Early Discovery School
- licensed capacity
- 153
- open each week
- 5 days
- monthly, posted tuition
- $675
- year first permitted
- 2017
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About
About Brown's Early Discovery School
Brown's Early Discovery School is a licensed child care center in Duncanville, Texas. The state has permitted it since July 25, 2017, for up to 153 children, serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Reggio Emilia approach, with after-school care, before-school care, pre-k and special-needs / inclusion care. It lists monthly tuition of $675.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 22 visits in the last 3 years and cited 39 rules across 10 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Preschool / pre-KBefore- and after-schoolAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AMPosts tuition
Ages served: toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 153 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: Prek 3 - 2nd grade |
|---|---|
| Programs | After-school care, before-school care, pre-k and special-needs / inclusion care |
| Approach | Reggio Emilia |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 153 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Brown's Early Discovery School lists monthly tuition of $675. For comparison, full-time toddler care at a child care center in Dallas County has a median price of $180 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
| Monthly · program, in its own words | Price |
|---|---|
| Tuition August - June | $675 |
| Weekly · program, in its own words | Price |
|---|---|
| Tuition August - June | $175 |
| Registration Fee | $75 |
2 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.
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 Brown's Early Discovery School
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 153 children
- Ages
- Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2017
- License number
- #1624709
Summary
22 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 3, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 10 of 22 visits · 39 rules in all · 39 corrected
- Staff training and qualifications 12
- Health, medication and illness 7
- Records and paperwork 6
- Safety and hazards 4
- Discipline and child guidance 3
- Building, equipment and play areas 3
- Safe sleep 2
- Background checks 1
- Supervision and ratios 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 3, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Jul 22, 2026Complaint investigation2 rules cited
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
“This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS Investigation. A caregiver was proving direct care for children without cleared background check.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 27, 2026
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
“Based on information obtained during a DFPS investigation, a violation was found. The staff member was present with twenty-three children. The specific age is five-year-old. It was one child over ratio.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 3, 2026
- May 21, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 24, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 15, 2026Inspection7 rules cited
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
“Six out of ten children did not have an up-to-date shot record available for review. -”
The state verified the correction on Feb 24, 2026
746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
“The director did not have trainings available for review in child development, guidance discipline, child maltreatment, age-appropriate curriculum, or transportation training.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 24, 2026
746.901 - Required Personnel Records
“During the monitoring visit, there were four caregivers who did not have affidavits 2985 and 2912. There were four caregivers who did not have the criminal history form, driving license available for review.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 24, 2026
746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
“Three caregivers did not have annual training hours available for review. The following trainings were missing: child maltreatment, child development, guidance discipline, age-appropriate curriculum, teacher-child interaction, emergency preparedness, preventing the spread of communicable disease, administering medication, food or food allergies, understanding building and physical, and handling and storing hazardous materials.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 24, 2026
746.5537(a)(3) - Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Document Test Date, Battery Installation Date, and Staff Name Testing and Installation
“During the monitoring visit the operation did not have documentation for smoke detector, carbon monoxide, or fire extinguisher.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 24, 2026
746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
“The operation did not have a current fire inspection available for review during the monitoring visit.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 24, 2026
746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
“One out of ten did not have a current first aid and cpr certificate available for review.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 24, 2026
- May 27, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- May 13, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 22, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 21, 2025Complaint investigation4 rules cited
746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
“This standard was evaluated with regard to an investigation and a violation was found. The caregiver grabbed and pulled on children while in care at the operation during naptime and redirection.”
The state verified the correction on May 13, 2025
746.2905(1) - Children Not Required to Sleep - May Not Force Child to Sleep
“This standard was evaluated with regard to an investigation and a violation was found. The caregiver in the classroom covered children’s head during naptime.”
The state verified the correction on May 13, 2025
746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
“This standard was evaluated with regard to an investigation, and a violation was found. The operation did not notify license regarding the concern of children being at risk at the operation while in care.”
The state verified the correction on May 13, 2025
746.2805(6) - Prohibited Punishments - Using Harsh, Abusive or Profane Language
“This standard was evaluated with regard to an investigation, and a violation was found. The caregiver used inappropriate tone and harsh words toward children while in care at the operation.”
The state verified the correction on May 13, 2025
- Mar 12, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
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Mar 5, 2025Inspection7 rules cited
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
“During the monitoring visit, there were two children listed with food allergies. I was not able to review the food allergy emergency plan signed by the parent and the physician.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 7, 2025
746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
“During the monitoring visit, four staff did not have First Aid/CPR certificates available for review, and one staff member, included in the five files, completed an online CPR/First Aid course.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 22, 2025
746.2207(c)(4) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times
“During the monitoring visit, the four-year-old classroom were eating lunch with the television. The caregiver turned the television off during mealtime upon request from licensing.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 12, 2025
746.1311(e) - Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
“During the monitoring visit, the director did not have annual training records available for review for emergency preparedness, preventing the spread of communicable disease, preventing and controlling medication, responding to food allergic reactions, understanding building safety, and handling and storing hazardous materials.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 22, 2025
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
“Five out of ten children did not have up-to-date shot records available for review during the monitoring visit.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 24, 2025
746.4751(d) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Keep Records for 3 Months
“During the monitoring visit, the operation did not have a checklist available for review for the daily operations and outdoor playground.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 21, 2025
746.1305(a)(1) - Pre-service Training- Developmental Stages
“During the monitoring visit, five out of eight staff did not have the preservice training available for review during the monitoring visit.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 18, 2025
Jul 12, 2024Visit1 rule cited
746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
“Four staff members did not complete the first aid and CPR training.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 29, 2024
- Jul 2, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 5, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
May 28, 2024Visit6 rules cited
746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
“The operation did not send documentation for the lockdown drills or fire drill inspections.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 12, 2024
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
“The operation did not provide the health statements for ten students, signed by the parent or physician.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 12, 2024
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
“The operation did not send pictures of the fence repair on the playground.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 5, 2024
746.1105(3) - Minimum Qualifications Child Care Center Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit
“The operation did not send a copy of the four caregiver affidavit forms notarized.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 12, 2024
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
“The operation did not provide the FARE allergy food forms for two children signed by the physician and parent.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 12, 2024
746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
“Four staff members did not complete the first aid and CPR training.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 12, 2024
May 16, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
“The United States Consumer Product Safety Commission form was not available for review during the visit. The form posted on the wall for parents is from October 2022.”
The state verified the correction on May 17, 2024
746.401(2) - Posting Requirements - Letter or form from the most recent Licensing Inspection or Investigation
“The operation has not posted the most recent licensing and investigation inspection on their parent board with all the required items. The operation has the inspection from July 2023 posted on the parent board wall.”
The state verified the correction on May 17, 2024
May 13, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
“The director did not have a current transportation training certificate. The last training certificate provided was from February 18, 2019.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 14, 2024
- May 2, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 26, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
746.2803(4)(C) - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Redirecting Behavior
“The caregiver inappropriately redirects the child by pushing the victim head down to complete a task after using the restroom.”
The state verified the correction on May 16, 2024
Apr 25, 2024Inspection8 rules cited
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
“The playground wood fence needs five panels replaced or repaired.”
The state verified the correction on May 28, 2024
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
“Two children did not have allergy forms signed by the doctor and parent available for review during the monitoring visit.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 20, 2024
746.1105(3) - Minimum Qualifications Child Care Center Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit
“Four staff members did not have affidavit forms available for review during the monitoring visit.”
The state verified the correction on May 28, 2024
746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
“The operation did not have documentation available to review for the fire, lock down, or sheltering drills for staff. The operation did not have documentation available for the carbon monoxide detector testing.”
The state verified the correction on May 28, 2024
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
“10 out of 10 children's files did not have the health statement form signed by the parent or physician.”
The state verified the correction on May 28, 2024
746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
“The operation did not have an up-to-date copy of the annual fire inspection report available during the monitoring visit.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 24, 2024
746.4803 - Measurement of Use Zone for Stationary Equipment
“Two pieces of playground equipment were less than six feet apart on the playground.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 2, 2024
746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
“Five staff members did not have CPR/First Aid training available for review during the monitoring visit.”
The state verified the correction on May 28, 2024
- Dec 12, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 11, 2023VisitNo rules cited
Jul 31, 2023Inspection5 rules cited
746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
“The operation did not have six inches of loose fill on the 3b playground.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 10, 2023
746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
“There was a soiled diaper and clothing on the floor of a restroom located in a classroom used by children. There was also small flying insects on the walls in this restroom used by children at the operation.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 11, 2023
746.401(2) - Posting Requirements - Letter or form from the most recent Licensing Inspection or Investigation
“The operation did not post letters or forms from the most recent Licensing inspection or investigation.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 4, 2023
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
“A light in a class used for napping did not work. Two toilets in the operation did not flush.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 11, 2023
746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
“The operation did not have any current drills available for review.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 1, 2023
Oct 6, 2022Inspection9 rules cited
746.5205(3) - Sheltering Drills for Lock-Down-4 times in a calendar year
“Lock down drills were not being conducted at the operation.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 27, 2022
746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
“The director had 17.5 out of 30 training hours completed.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 27, 2022
746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
“The pea gravel located on the playground used by 3 year old children did not have at least six inches of loose fill around fall zones per standard.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 26, 2022
746.801(18) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Children's Product Certification
“The operation did not have the recent Licensing form certifying that they have reviewed each of the bulletins and notices issued by the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission regarding unsafe children's products and that there are no unsafe children's products in use or accessible to children in the child-care operation.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 26, 2022
746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
“All personnel records reviewed did not have notarized affidavits.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 26, 2022
746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
“The director did not have current First Aid training.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 26, 2022
746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
“The director did not have current CPR training.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 27, 2022
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
“The operation did not have a current fire inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 26, 2022
746.901(8) - Required Personnel Records- Photo Identification
“Two out of four personnel records reviewed did not have a copy of photo ID.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 26, 2022
Jul 13, 2022Inspection2 rules cited
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
“There are exposed nails on the older childrens playground.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 27, 2022
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
“A caregiver was observed supervising school age children prior to the operation receiving the results of the person's eligibility from CBCU. The caregiver left the operation.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 27, 2022
Jul 12, 2022Complaint investigation2 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 to be deficient. The operation failed to report an incident requiring medical treatment to HHSC Child Care Regulation.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 1, 2022
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“This standard was tasked as part of an investigation and was found to be deficient. The staff did not demonstrate good judgment by failing to contact emergency personnel and delaying treatment for the victim.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 1, 2022
- Jun 13, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 14, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Nov 2, 2021Inspection1 rule cited
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
“Two children in care did not have an allergy plan on file.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 16, 2021
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FAQ
Questions about Brown's Early Discovery School
Is Brown's Early Discovery School licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued July 25, 2017.
When was Brown's Early Discovery School last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 3, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 22 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Brown's Early Discovery School had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 39 rules across 10 of 22 visits in the last 3 years; 39 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 Brown's Early Discovery School care for?
153, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Brown's Early Discovery School accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Brown's Early Discovery School's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Brown's Early Discovery School cost?
Monthly tuition of $675, as it lists it.
What is Brown's Early Discovery School's phone number?
(469) 917-7500.
Where is Brown's Early Discovery School?
550 W Danieldale Rd, Duncanville, TX 75137. The nearest other daycare we list is Kidz Are People Too Early Childhood Academy, 0.5 miles away.