Kimberly Daniels
Grand Prairie, TX 75051 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
4.6· 11 reviews
Journey's Child Development Center
- licensed capacity
- 98
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $194
- year first permitted
- 2019
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About
About Journey's Child Development Center
Journey's Child Development Center is a licensed child care center in Grand Prairie, Texas. The state has permitted it since September 26, 2019, for up to 98 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 9 visits in the last 3 years and cited 5 rules across 3 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
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 98 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 6 weeks to 12 years |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 98 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Journey's Child Development Center 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 Journey's Child Development Center
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 98 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2019
- License number
- #1685384
Summary
9 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 13, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 9 visits · 5 rules in all · 5 corrected
- Background checks 1
- Staff training and qualifications 1
- Supervision and ratios 1
- Discipline and child guidance 1
- Building, equipment and play areas 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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- Apr 13, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 17, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Feb 10, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
745.635(3) - AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions
“There was a caregiver left alone in a classroom with conditions on your background check.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 17, 2026
- Jul 18, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 14, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 8, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 26, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
“The director did not have two hours of transportation training hours.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 26, 2024
- Dec 29, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Nov 8, 2023Complaint investigation3 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
“A five-year-old child left the operation and was unsupervised for more than fifteen minutes. A bystander located the child and contacted the police.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 8, 2024
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 8, 2024
746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
“At the time of the incident, the latch on the gate door was not working properly. The bolts on the fence were loose and that created a gap in between the fence and rails. It results in a child getting out from the outdoor play area to outside of the operation premises.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 8, 2024
- Feb 24, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Show 8 earlier visits
- Oct 18, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 19, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 26, 2022Complaint investigation1 rule cited
746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
“This standard was evaluated during an investigation, and it was determined that caregivers used inappropriate discipline methods with children.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 18, 2022
- May 12, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 16, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 29, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 27, 2021VisitNo rules cited
Aug 24, 2021Complaint investigation2 rules cited
746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
“During an investigation, it was determined that a there is a reason to believe findings that abuse occurred at the operation. The investigation findings determined that children were left on the vehicle for approximately 30 minutes.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 16, 2022
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
“During an investigation, it was determined that children were left on a school bus unsupervised.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 16, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about Journey's Child Development Center
Is Journey's Child Development Center licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued September 26, 2019.
When was Journey's Child Development Center last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on April 13, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 9 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Journey's Child Development Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 5 rules across 3 of 9 visits in the last 3 years; 5 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 Journey's Child Development Center care for?
98, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Journey's Child Development Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Journey's Child Development Center'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 Journey's Child Development Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (469) 332-3040 to ask.
What is Journey's Child Development Center's phone number?
(469) 332-3040.
Where is Journey's Child Development Center?
1326 N State Highway 161, Grand Prairie, TX 75050. The nearest other daycare we list is Grand Prairie KinderCare, 0.5 miles away.