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Early Care and Education

103 Samuel Blvd, Coppell, TX 75019
licensed capacity
212
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$194
year first permitted
2024

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About

About Early Care and Education

Early Care and Education is a licensed child care center in Coppell, Texas. The state has permitted it since October 24, 2024, for up to 212 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 24 visits in the last 3 years and cited 11 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM

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
6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Licensed capacity
212 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity212 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Early Care and Education 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 Early Care and Education

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
212 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2024
License number
#1804392
See the state's record

Summary

24 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 29, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 5 of 24 visits · 11 rules in all · 11 corrected

  • Discipline and child guidance 8
  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Records and paperwork 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. Sep 29, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Aug 17, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Aug 11, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  4. Jun 9, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Mar 10, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Mar 9, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  7. Mar 3, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Mar 2, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Feb 27, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  10. Feb 23, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Show 14 earlier visits
  1. Nov 19, 2025Complaint investigation6 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual

      “This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS Investigation. Based on information obtained during a DFPS investigation, a caregiver was observed pushing children to move them to another area of the room or picking them up and putting them down in a harsh and rough manner.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 23, 2026

    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling

      “This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS Investigation. Based on information obtained during a DFPS investigation, the caregiver uses inappropriate discipline when yelling at children in a derogatory manner.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 23, 2026

    • Discipline and child guidanceMedium High risk

      746.2803(4) - Discipline - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance

      “This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS Investigation. Based on information obtained during a DFPS investigation, a caregiver was observed snatching toys from children, throwing or slamming items down in the classroom and kicking a chair.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 23, 2026

    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

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

      “This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS Investigation. Based on information obtained during a DFPS investigation, the caregiver did not use good judgment when the caregiver informed a child’s parent of false information about how their child received an injury while in her care. The caregiver does not demonstrate self-control when she is heard making several negative comments in front of the children in regard to the children and classroom behaviors.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 23, 2026

    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling

      “This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS Investigation. Based on information obtained during a DFPS investigation, a caregiver was observed on several occasions, grabbing a child by the arm or clothing and pulling them down to the ground.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 23, 2026

    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited

      “This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS Investigation.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 23, 2026

  2. Nov 6, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Nov 5, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  4. Nov 4, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Oct 14, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.3809 - Medication No Longer Used

      “The opeation had medication on the premises that was past the expiration date.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 16, 2025

  6. Oct 14, 2025Visit1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.3809 - Medication No Longer Used

      “The opeation had medication on the premises that was past the expiration date.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 16, 2025

  7. Sep 29, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Sep 25, 2025Complaint investigation3 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.603(a)(7) - Children's Records - Incident/Illness Form

      “This standard was evaluated in regard to an investigation and a violation was found. It was determined that the operation did not retain a copy of the original incident report in the child's file.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 14, 2025

    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling

      “This standard was evaluated in regard to an investigation and a violation was found. It was determined that a caregiver pulled a child by the arm in an inappropriate manner causing the child to stumble/fall.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 14, 2025

    • Records and paperworkHigh risk

      746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk

      “This standard was evaluated in regard to an investigation and a violation was found. It was determined that a caregiver used inappropriate discipline which is a risk to the child. The operation did not report to Child Care Regulations that a child was placed at risk.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 14, 2025

  9. Sep 17, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  10. Apr 17, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  11. Feb 11, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  12. Jan 21, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  13. Jan 17, 2025Visit1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling

      “This standard was evaluated in regard to an investigation and a violation was found. A caregiver grabbed a child and pulled him out from under a table resulting in possibly scratching the child.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 11, 2025

  14. Oct 17, 2024InspectionNo rules cited

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 Early Care and Education

Is Early Care and Education licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued October 24, 2024.

When was Early Care and Education last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 29, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 24 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Early Care and Education had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 11 rules across 5 of 24 visits in the last 3 years; 11 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 Early Care and Education care for?

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

Does Early Care and Education accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Early Care and Education's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Early Care and Education cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (972) 304-2000 to ask.

What is Early Care and Education's phone number?

(972) 304-2000.

Where is Early Care and Education?

103 Samuel Blvd, Coppell, TX 75019. The nearest other daycare we list is YMCA @ Lakeside Elementary, under 0.1 miles away.

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