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Desoto, TX 75115 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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Cassandra Cole is a home daycare in Desoto, Texas. It is registered with the state (since October 16, 2023), for up to 6 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 8 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| Monday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 6 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Cassandra Cole has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Dallas County has a median price of $172 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
State record
5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 25, 2026: 2 rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 5 visits · 8 rules in all · 7 corrected
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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745.509 - Licensed Operations Required Fees
“Operation has overdue background check fee. Operation was notified of the fee, prior to monitoring assessment. Background check fee is still past due.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 13, 2026
745.509 - Licensed Operations Required Fees
“Operation has overdue background check fee. Operation was notified of the fee, prior to monitoring assessment. Background check fee is still past due.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 17, 2026
745.509 - Licensed Operations Required Fees
“Operation has overdue background check fee. Operation was notified of the fee, prior to monitoring assessment. Background check fee is still past due.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 13, 2026
745.509 - Licensed Operations Required Fees
“Operation has overdue background check fee. Operation was notified of the fee, prior to monitoring assessment. Background check fee is still past due.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 17, 2026
745.509 - Licensed Operations Required Fees
“Operation has overdue background check fee. Operation was notified of the fee, prior to monitoring assessment. Background check fee is still past due.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 25, 2026
747.801(3) - Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training
“The operation did not have personnel files available for review.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 19, 2024
747.207(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
“The operational policies were not available for review.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 19, 2024
747.1303(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Caregivers - 15 hours Annual Training
“One caregiver did not have the required annual training.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 19, 2024
747.1303(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Primary Caregiver -30 Hours Annual Training
“The primary caregiver did not have the required annual training.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 19, 2024
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
“The operation had 1 caregiver present around children without receiving cleared background check results.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 14, 2024
747.5103 - Must Have at Least One 3A-40BC Dry Chemical Fire Extinguisher or Fire Extinguisher Approved by Fire Marshal
“The operation did not have the proper fire extinguisher.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 6, 2023
747.5003(5) - Emergency Preparedness- Reunification Plan
“The emergency preparedness plan did not include information on how children and parents will be reunited.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 15, 2023
747.3501 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
“The operation has piles of debris on the inside accessible to the children. The cabinet in the bathroom does not have a locking mechanism and is accessible to children.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 6, 2023
747.501(6) - Written Operational Policies - Safe Sleep for Infants
“The operational policies did not include information on infant safe sleep.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 15, 2023
747.501(8) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
“The operational policies did not include information on promoting physical outdoor activity.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 15, 2023
747.5003(1) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, Relocation and Sheltering Procedures
“The emergency preparedness plan did not include information on how children under the age of 24 months will be evacuated.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 15, 2023
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Desoto, TX 75115 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
1200 Academy Dr, Desoto, TX
Desoto, TX 75115 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Desoto, TX 75115 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Desoto, TX 75115 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Desoto, TX 75115 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Desoto, TX 75115 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Desoto, TX 75115 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Desoto, TX 75115 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
FAQ
Yes. Cassandra Cole is registered with the state and operating, with a permit issued October 16, 2023. This is how Texas authorizes this type of child care.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on June 25, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 8 rules across 4 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 7 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.
6, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (945) 246-4527 to ask.
(945) 246-4527.
Desoto, TX 75115. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.