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Centro Child Development Center

3822 W Kiest Blvd, Dallas, TX 752334.5· 31 reviews
licensed capacity
93
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$194
year first permitted
2024

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About Centro Child Development Center

Centro Child Development Center is a licensed child care center in Dallas, Texas. The state has permitted it since February 7, 2024, for up to 93 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Faith-based and Montessori approach, with after-school care, before-school care, infant care and pre-k.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 10 visits in the last 3 years and cited 5 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsMontessoriPreschool / pre-KBefore- and after-schoolSummer campFaith-basedAccepts child care subsidy

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
93 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
ProgramsAfter-school care, before-school care, infant care, pre-k, preschool, summer camp and toddler care
ApproachFaith-based, Montessori
EnrichmentForeign language and Sign Language
StaffHighly-experienced teachers
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Parent updatesParent app (Procare)
Licensed capacity93 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Centro Child Development Center 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.
Dallas County medians, full time, per week

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

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Centro Child Development Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
93 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2024
License number
#1775640
See the state's record

Summary

10 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jan 8, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 10 visits · 5 rules in all · 5 corrected

  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Health, medication and illness 1
  • Records and paperwork 1
  • Discipline and child guidance 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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  1. Jan 8, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Mar 13, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Feb 27, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Safety and hazardsHigh risk

      746.4603(3) - Prohibited Equipment - Trampolines

      “A trampoline was not above a properly installed and maintained resilient surface.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 13, 2025

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal

      “The annual fire inspection has not been conducted.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 13, 2025

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection

      “The annual sanitation inspection has not been conducted.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 13, 2025

  4. Jan 16, 2025Visit1 rule cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium Low risk

      746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees

      “The operation has not reported the number of employees who have ceased working at your center during the previous calendar year.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 31, 2025

  5. Aug 6, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Jun 14, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Jun 7, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control

      “A caregiver failed to use good judgment by giving a child food that goes against their dietary restrictions.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 8, 2024

  8. Apr 29, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Dec 19, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Nov 7, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Show 2 earlier visits
  1. Oct 9, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jun 12, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.5207(a) - Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram

      “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.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 19, 2023

Copied from Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation on October 1, 2026; the state's records start around Sep 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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Questions about Centro Child Development Center

Is Centro Child Development Center licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued February 7, 2024.

When was Centro Child Development Center last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on January 8, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 10 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Centro Child Development Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 5 rules across 3 of 10 visits in the last 3 years; 5 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 Centro Child Development Center care for?

93, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

Does Centro Child Development Center accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are Centro Child Development Center's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Centro Child Development Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (214) 331-1536 to ask.

What is Centro Child Development Center's phone number?

(214) 331-1536.

Where is Centro Child Development Center?

3822 W Kiest Blvd, Dallas, TX 75233.

Sources: Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).