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Charlene Dunlap

Fort Worth, TX 76119 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
licensed capacity
12
open each week
7 days
a week, county median
$177
year first permitted
1999

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About Charlene Dunlap

Charlene Dunlap is a home daycare in Fort Worth, Texas. It is registered with the state (since July 28, 1999), for up to 12 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open every day, 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 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 5 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpen every dayOpens before 7 AM

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

From the state license
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Type
Home daycare
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
12 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Saturday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SundayToday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
SettingFamily child care homeFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity12 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Charlene Dunlap has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Tarrant County has a median price of $177 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.
Tarrant County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$199
Home daycare$177

Toddler

Center$185
Home daycare$168

Preschool

Center$180
Home daycare$166

School age

Center$169
Home daycare$157

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 Charlene Dunlap

License

Status
Registered with the state and operating
License type
Registered
Capacity
12 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
1999
License number
#542955
See the state's record

Summary

4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 13, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 4 visits · 5 rules in all · 5 corrected

  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Records and paperwork 1
  • Background checks 1
  • Health, medication and illness 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. Aug 13, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Sep 3, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      747.5005(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes

      “The operation did not have current fire drills documented at time of inspection.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 18, 2025

    • Records and paperworkMedium High risk

      747.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact

      “Two out of four children's files evaluated did not have an address for emergency contact.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 18, 2025

  3. Oct 21, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Sep 13, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      747.5005(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes

      “During the inspection the operation did not have current emergency drills documented.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 16, 2024

    • Background checksHigh risk

      745.621(b)(1)(A) - AP Renewal background checks submitted -No later than 5 yrs from date last submitted subjects initial or renewal fingerprint-based criminal hist check

      “The provider did not renew her background check within the required timeframe.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 16, 2024

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      747.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations

      “During the inspection two of the four children's records evaluated did no have current immunization records.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 16, 2024

  5. Sep 14, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safe sleepMedium High risk

      747.501(6) - Written Operational Policies - Safe Sleep for Infants

      “The operational policies did not include information regarding safe sleep at time of inspection.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 21, 2023

  6. Jun 1, 2022Inspection5 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      747.209(2) - Liability Insurance Requirements - Provide Proof of Coverage Annually by Anniversary Date of Issuance

      “The operation has liability insurance but did not notify Child Care Regulation through their online account by the anniversary date of their permit.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 7, 2022

    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      747.401(a)(2) - Posting Requirements-Inspection Report

      “The most recent licensing inspection was not posted. The inspection was posted during inspection.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      747.5005(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes

      “There was no documentation that fire drills have been performed since January of 2022.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 15, 2022

    • TransportationMedium High risk

      747.1314 - Transportation Safety Training-Primary Caregiver and Employee Transporting

      “The operation transports children. The primary caregiver did not have current annual training in transportation safety. The last documented transportation training was in January of 2021.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 10, 2022

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      747.5337(a)(2) - Electric or Battery Operated CO System-Test Monthly

      “There was no current documentation for testing of the carbon monoxide detector. The last documented check was in January of 2022. The detector was tested during inspection and documented.”

      Corrected during the visit

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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FAQ

Questions about Charlene Dunlap

Is Charlene Dunlap licensed?

Yes. Charlene Dunlap is registered with the state and operating, with a permit issued July 28, 1999. This is how Texas authorizes this type of child care.

When was Charlene Dunlap last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on August 13, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Charlene Dunlap had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 5 rules across 2 of 4 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 Charlene Dunlap care for?

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

Does Charlene Dunlap accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Charlene Dunlap's hours?

Every day, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Charlene Dunlap cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (817) 361-3770 to ask.

What is Charlene Dunlap's phone number?

(817) 361-3770.

Where is Charlene Dunlap?

Fort Worth, TX 76119. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.

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