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Highland Park United Methodist Day School
- licensed capacity
- 247
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $194
- year first permitted
- 1987
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About
About Highland Park United Methodist Day School
Highland Park United Methodist Day School is a licensed child care center in Dallas, Texas. The state has permitted it since November 6, 1987, for up to 247 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 12 visits in the last 3 years and cited 9 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsSchool-ageFaith-based
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 247 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 247 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Highland Park United Methodist Day School 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.
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
State record
Inspection reports for Highland Park United Methodist Day School
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 247 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 1987
- License number
- #37474
Summary
12 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 11, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 6 of 12 visits · 9 rules in all · 9 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 2
- Discipline and child guidance 2
- Supervision and ratios 2
- Safety and hazards 1
- Building, equipment and play areas 1
- Staff training and qualifications 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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- May 11, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 2, 2026Inspection4 rules cited
746.3809 - Medication No Longer Used
“At the time of inspection a child in care had an epi pen was expired.”
The state verified the correction on May 11, 2026
746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
“The operation has conducted several fire drills exceeding the three minute exit time.”
The state verified the correction on May 11, 2026
746.2911 - Adequate Lighting During Naptime
“Two classrooms in the operation didn't have adequate lighting during naptime not allowing for proper supervision. This was corrected at inspection when the classrooms opened their blinds and turned on a lamp in the classroom.”
Corrected during the visit
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
“The operation has not completed required annual training.”
The state verified the correction on May 11, 2026
Apr 16, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
746.3809 - Medication No Longer Used
“At the time of inspection a child in care had an epi pen was expired”
The state verified the correction on Apr 21, 2025
- Nov 20, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 5, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Nov 1, 2024Visit2 rules cited
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“This standard was evaluated in regards to a report and found deficient. A child was left unsupervised during a transition when caregivers failed to properly account for all children.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 20, 2024
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity
“This standard was evaluated in regards to a report and found deficient. A child was left unsupervised during a transition in a hallway when caregivers failed to account for all children.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 20, 2024
- Oct 23, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Sep 5, 2024Visit2 rules cited
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity
“This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and was found to be deficient. A toddler left the classroom without caregivers' knowledge.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 23, 2024
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“A caregiver provided an infant with the wrong breast milk. The caregiver failed to demonstrate competency by not verifying the infant's bottle before providing it.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 3, 2024
Sep 5, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity
“This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and was found to be deficient. A toddler left the classroom without caregivers' knowledge.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 23, 2024
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“A caregiver provided an infant with the wrong breast milk. The caregiver failed to demonstrate competency by not verifying the infant's bottle before providing it.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 3, 2024
Sep 5, 2024Visit2 rules cited
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity
“This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and was found to be deficient. A toddler left the classroom without caregivers' knowledge.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 23, 2024
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“A caregiver provided an infant with the wrong breast milk. The caregiver failed to demonstrate competency by not verifying the infant's bottle before providing it.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 3, 2024
Show 13 earlier visits
- May 6, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 6, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 19, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 21, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 20, 2023Visit1 rule cited
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity
“This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and found to be deficient. A child was left unsupervised for approximately 30 minutes. Transition tracking logs are not being used properly.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 19, 2023
- May 12, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 24, 2022Inspection2 rules cited
746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
“Two caregivers CPR/1st Aid Trainings were expired.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 29, 2022
746.603(a)(6) - Children's Records - Vision and Hearing Screening
“Two children did not have the required Hearing & Vision Screening.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 27, 2022
- May 31, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- May 27, 2022VisitNo rules cited
Jan 26, 2022Visit1 rule cited
746.305(a)(4) - Report Outbreak of Communicable Illness
“This standard was evaluated, and found to be deficient. The operation failed to report timely of a Communicable Illness Outbreak.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 27, 2022
- Nov 4, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
Nov 1, 2021Visit1 rule cited
746.5105 - Corrections Made to Fire Inspection
“This standard was evaluated, and was found to be deficient. The operation did not comply with conditions specified in the Fire Inspection Letter regarding children under five years old.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 1, 2021
Sep 27, 2021Visit1 rule cited
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
“This standard was evaluated, and found to be deficient. A child was left briefly unsupervised by staff, approximately two minutes.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 19, 2021
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FAQ
Questions about Highland Park United Methodist Day School
Is Highland Park United Methodist Day School licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued November 6, 1987.
When was Highland Park United Methodist Day School last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on May 11, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 12 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Highland Park United Methodist Day School had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 9 rules across 6 of 12 visits in the last 3 years; 9 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 Highland Park United Methodist Day School care for?
247, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Highland Park United Methodist Day School accept child care subsidies?
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
What are Highland Park United Methodist Day School's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Highland Park United Methodist Day School cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (214) 523-2285 to ask.
What is Highland Park United Methodist Day School's phone number?
(214) 523-2285.
Where is Highland Park United Methodist Day School?
3300 Mockingbird Ln, Dallas, TX 75205. The nearest other daycare we list is ALC Early Care and Education Centers, 0.3 miles away.