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Gingerbread House Academy

1805 N Garrett Ave, Dallas, TX 752064.0· 32 reviews
licensed capacity
51
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$194
year first permitted
2008
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About

About Gingerbread House Academy

Gingerbread House Academy is a licensed child care center in Dallas, Texas. The state has permitted it since October 31, 2008, for up to 51 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes its programs: after-school care, before-school care, pre-k and preschool.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 10 visits in the last 3 years and cited 2 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsPreschool / pre-KBefore- and after-schoolSummer campAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM

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

From the state license
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
6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
51 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:00 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
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state licenseHours it lists: “5:30am-8:00pm”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
ProgramsAfter-school care, before-school care, pre-k, preschool, summer camp and toddler care
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
MoreFounded 1998
Licensed capacity51 childrenFrom the state license
A daycare without an item may still offer it; ask.

Cost

Tuition and costs

Gingerbread House 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 Gingerbread House Academy

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
51 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2008
License number
#910618
See the state's record

Summary

10 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 9, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 10 visits · 2 rules in all · 2 corrected

  • Safety and hazards 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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See all 15 visits
  1. Jul 9, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. May 19, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. May 14, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  4. Oct 8, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jun 18, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Jun 16, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  7. May 1, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazardsHigh risk

      746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children

      “Cleaning supplies were left in reach of children, in the restroom at the front of the building. The operation came into compliance when the cleaning supplies was removed from the restroom by management.”

      Corrected during the visit

  8. Apr 28, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  9. Nov 14, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Nov 30, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection

      “The Annual Health Inspection expired 09/12/23.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 9, 2024

Show 5 earlier visits
  1. Dec 15, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Sep 30, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jun 3, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Nov 5, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Oct 11, 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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FAQ

Questions about Gingerbread House Academy

Is Gingerbread House Academy licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued October 31, 2008.

When was Gingerbread House Academy last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on July 9, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 10 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Gingerbread House Academy had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 2 rules across 2 of 10 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 Gingerbread House Academy care for?

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

Does Gingerbread House Academy accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Gingerbread House Academy's hours?

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

How much does Gingerbread House Academy cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (972) 216-5437 to ask.

What is Gingerbread House Academy's phone number?

(972) 216-5437.

Where is Gingerbread House Academy?

1805 N Garrett Ave, Dallas, TX 75206. The nearest other daycare we list is YMCA @ Solar Prep for Boys, 0.1 miles away.

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