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First Kids Academy

950 Mayfield Rd, Grand Prairie, TX 750524.7· 25 reviews
licensed capacity
250
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$194
year first permitted
2015
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About

About First Kids Academy

First Kids Academy is a licensed child care center in Grand Prairie, Texas. The state has permitted it since August 31, 2015, for up to 250 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 approach, with after-school care, preschool and summer camp.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 8 visits in the last 3 years and cited 2 rules across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsBefore- and after-schoolSummer campFaith-based

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

From the state license. Ages it lists: birth through 5th grade
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
250 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:00 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
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: Birth through 5th grade
ProgramsAfter-school care, preschool and summer camp
ApproachFaith-based (First Baptist Grand Prairie (Christian))
Licensed capacity250 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

First Kids Academy 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 First Kids Academy

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
250 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2015
License number
#1592946
See the state's record

Summary

8 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Nov 10, 2025: no rules cited

Rules cited on 1 of 8 visits · 2 rules in all · 2 corrected

  • Health, medication and illness 2

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. Nov 10, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Nov 7, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3505(b) - Diapering Procedures - Wash Infant's Hands

      “A caregiver did not wash a childs hands after diaper changing.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 10, 2025

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3505(c) - Diapering Procedures - Use Disposable Gloves

      “A caregiver changed a diaper and disposed of the gloves and did not wash hands after putting another pair of gloves on to clean changing surface.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 10, 2025

  3. Jan 23, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Jan 14, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jan 6, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Mar 5, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Dec 14, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Dec 12, 2023VisitNo rules cited
  9. Oct 5, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Oct 4, 2023VisitNo rules cited
Show 4 earlier visits
  1. Jun 15, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Oct 24, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Oct 7, 2022Visit1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium risk

      746.4913 - Required Documentation for Unitary Surfacing Materials

      “The daycare does not have information for impact rating of the unitary surfacing available for review.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 24, 2022

  4. Jul 20, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium Low risk

      746.401(8) - Posting Requirements - Telephone Numbers

      “The daycare did not have emergency numbers posted in a prominent place for parents to review.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.4751(a) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Inspect Daily

      “The outdoor play equipment has a rubber coating on it, that is peeling off and causing a tripping hazard.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 19, 2022

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium risk

      746.4913 - Required Documentation for Unitary Surfacing Materials

      “The daycare does not have information for impact rating of the unitary surfacing available for review.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 7, 2022

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 First Kids Academy

Is First Kids Academy licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued August 31, 2015.

When was First Kids Academy last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on November 10, 2025, with no rules cited. It lists 8 visits in the last 3 years.

Has First Kids Academy had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 2 rules across 1 of 8 visits in the last 3 years; 2 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 First Kids Academy care for?

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

Does First Kids Academy accept child care subsidies?

The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.

What are First Kids Academy'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 First Kids Academy cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (972) 262-7208 to ask.

What is First Kids Academy's phone number?

(972) 262-7208.

Where is First Kids Academy?

950 Mayfield Rd, Grand Prairie, TX 75052. The nearest other daycare we list is My Little Hearts Learning Center, 0.3 miles away.

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