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Flamingo Island Preschool

1402 Blake Dr, Richardson, TX 750814.8· 143 reviews
licensed capacity
93
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$194
year first permitted
2013

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About Flamingo Island Preschool

Flamingo Island Preschool is a licensed child care center in Richardson, Texas. The state has permitted it since June 5, 2013, 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 Montessori, Play-based and Reggio Emilia approach, with full-time care, infant care, part-time care and preschool.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsMontessoriSchool-age

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

From the state license. Ages it lists: 6 weeks - 6 years
Ask when you call: rates, current openings, staff-to-child ratio and teacher qualifications.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
93 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 licenseHours it lists: “7:00 AM to 6:00 PM Monday through Friday”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 6 weeks - 6 years
ProgramsFull-time care, infant care, part-time care, preschool and toddler care
ApproachMontessori, Play-based, Reggio Emilia
EnrichmentCooking classes
Licensed capacity93 childrenFrom the state license
A daycare without an item may still offer it; ask.

Cost

Tuition and costs

Flamingo Island Preschool 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 Flamingo Island Preschool

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
93 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2013
License number
#1508158
See the state's record

Summary

7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 18, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 1 of 7 visits · 3 rules in all · 3 corrected

  • Staff training and qualifications 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. Jun 18, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jun 17, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  3. Mar 9, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. May 5, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. May 1, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium risk

      746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content

      “The staff were missing the emergency preparedness training.”

      The state verified the correction on May 23, 2025

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium risk

      746.1311(f)(1) - Director Annual Training - Less than 5 years experience

      “The director was not current with their 6 hours of business classes.”

      The state verified the correction on May 13, 2025

    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.909 - Access to Personnel Records

      “The director did not have their personnel file available for review.”

      The state verified the correction on May 19, 2025

  6. Feb 6, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  7. Jul 10, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Sep 7, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.

      “A caregiver's CPR/1st Aid expired 05/24/23.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 9, 2023

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional

      “Two children did not have the required food allergy plan.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 10, 2023

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.3809 - Medication No Longer Used

      “A child's medicine for a known food allergy was expired.”

      Corrected during the visit

  9. Sep 21, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner

      “The trash cans in the classrooms did not have lids and had food and diapers in them.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 17, 2022

  10. Oct 13, 2021InspectionNo 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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Questions about Flamingo Island Preschool

Is Flamingo Island Preschool licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued June 5, 2013.

When was Flamingo Island Preschool last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on June 18, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Flamingo Island Preschool had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 1 of 7 visits in the last 3 years; 3 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 Flamingo Island Preschool care for?

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

Does Flamingo Island Preschool accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Flamingo Island Preschool'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 Flamingo Island Preschool cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (972) 238-7833 to ask.

What is Flamingo Island Preschool's phone number?

(972) 238-7833.

Where is Flamingo Island Preschool?

1402 Blake Dr, Richardson, TX 75081. The nearest other daycare we list is Rising Stars Academy, 0.1 miles away.

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