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300 Meadowcreek Dr, Crandall, TX
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Dunkin Academy of Crandall is a licensed child care center in Crandall, Texas. The state has permitted it since September 27, 2019, for up to 208 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM. It describes a Faith-based and Play-based approach, with after-school care, before-school care, infant care and pre-k. It says it provides meals.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 10 visits in the last 3 years and cited 5 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Programs | After-school care, before-school care, infant care, pre-k, preschool, summer camp and toddler care |
| Approach | Faith-based, Play-based |
| Curriculum | Early Foundations Program (original curriculum, ages 18 months to 3 years) |
| Enrichment | Weekly lessons in Spanish, Art, Music, and Creative Drama |
| Staff | Team of certified Texas teachers |
| Daily life | Meals provided; Snacks provided |
| Transportation | Transportation (transportation to and from school) |
| Licensed capacity | 208 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Dunkin Academy of Crandall has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Kaufman County has a median price of $191 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
State record
10 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 13, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 10 visits · 5 rules in all · 5 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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746.2426(a)(2) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device - Remove the infant from the device and place the infant in a crib as soon as possible
“An infant was observed asleep in a baby swing during the inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 22, 2026
745.635(2) - AP Background check determination - If ineligible then you must immediately remove subject from operation and confirm to CBCU receipt of notice letter
“An individual with an ineligible background check was observed caring for children alone at the operation.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 17, 2026
746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
“The operation's play structures did not have the correct depth of loose fill. The play structures need six inches of loose fill.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 13, 2026
746.305(a)(1) - Report Unsafe Facility Occurrence
“Based on evidence gathered throughout the investigation, it was determined that the operation did not notify Child Care Regulations when the operation flooded with water; leaving their operation unsafe for the children.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 13, 2026
746.2417(1) - Activities for Infants - Outdoor Play Daily
“An infant activity schedule did not include an opportunity for outdoor play.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 30, 2024
746.1301(a)(7)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation training
“4 staff members who transport children did not have transportation training on file for review.”
The state verified the correction on May 12, 2023
746.2803(4)(B) - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Use Clear, Positive Statements
The state verified the correction on Feb 15, 2023
746.2803(4)(D) - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Brief Supervised Separation
“A caregiver used time out as a form of discipline for more than one minute per the child's age.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 20, 2022
746.1011 - Director Presence Routine During Operating Hours
“The directors' time sheet did not show evidence of a routine presence at the operation.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 31, 2022
746.501(a)(13) - Written Operational Policies - Enrollment
“The policies were missing the procedures for notifying parents of policy changes”
The state verified the correction on Jun 10, 2022
746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
“3 infants who are bottle fed did not have current infant feeding schedules.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 13, 2022
746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
“The policies were missing procedures for indoor and outdoor activities.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 10, 2022
746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
“1 child's file was observed to not have a current immunization record.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 13, 2022
746.801(6) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Liability Insurance
“The current liability insurance was not made available at the time of the inspection.”
The state verified the correction on May 31, 2022
746.1301(4)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and directors - Pediatric CPR
“Two caregivers did not have current CPR/First Aid on file.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 13, 2022
746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
“A child was sitting at the table top high chair without being fastened. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver fastened the straps.”
Corrected during the visit
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300 Meadowcreek Dr, Crandall, TX
Crandall, TX 75114 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
615 N Main St, Crandall, TX
508 Lone Star Drive, Crandall, TX
2001 Wildcat Trl, Crandall, TX
Crandall, TX 75114 · toddlers to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Crandall, TX 75114 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Crandall, TX 75114 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Crandall, TX 75114 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
FAQ
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued September 27, 2019.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on July 13, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 10 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 5 rules across 4 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.
208, 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, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (972) 427-6588 to ask.
(972) 427-6588.
1001 E US Highway 175, Crandall, TX 75114. The nearest other daycare we list is The Harmony Playhouse II, 0.3 miles away.