Infant Center
2625 Anita Dr, Garland, TX
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Karla Garcia is a home daycare in Garland, Texas. It is registered with the state (since May 20, 2009), for up to 8 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 9 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| Monday | 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 8 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Karla Garcia has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Dallas County has a median price of $172 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
State record
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 15, 2025: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 3 of 4 visits · 9 rules in all · 9 corrected
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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747.801(1) - Records Maintained and Made Available - Children's Records
“Four children records were reviewed and lacked the release person number and health statements.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 26, 2025
747.3203 - Sanitation of Building, Grounds and Equipment
“During the inspection there was a gap in the fence/barrier with the pool.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 14, 2024
747.3501(3) - Safety - Air Conditioners, Fans, Heaters Safeguarded
“At the time of the inspection, the air conditioner unit outside did not have a safeguard around it making it inaccessible to children.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 5, 2024
747.801(3) - Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training
“At the time of the inspection, the primary caregiver did not have current training for caring for children younger than 24 months and required content training.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 14, 2024
747.801(1) - Records Maintained and Made Available - Children's Records
“Two out of four children records evaluated, did not have current immunization information or a health statement.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 14, 2024
747.4807(a) - Pool Inaccessible to Children by Wall, Fence or Other Barrier at Least 4' High
“At the time of the inspection, the operation's portable fence was not up around the pool.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 14, 2024
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
“The primary caregiver cared for children before receiving a background check determination of Eligible, Provisional Eligibility with Conditions, or Eligible with Conditions.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 30, 2024
747.1701 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - Registered Child Care Home
“At the time of the inspection there were 8 children in care from 0 to 4 years old.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 14, 2024
747.801(6) - Records Maintained and Made Available - Pet Vaccinations
“At the time of the inspection, the provider's pet did not have current vaccination information.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 30, 2024
747.307(a)(1) - Parental Notification of Safe Sleeping Deficiency
“The operation had not notified parents of sleep safe deficiency.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 6, 2023
747.2326 - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
“An infant was sleep in a restrictive device (carseat).”
The state verified the correction on Feb 17, 2023
747.2315(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
“AN infant had a blanket nad teddybear in the crib during naptime.”
Corrected during the visit
747.1309(a) - Primary Caregiver Annual Training -30 Hours Required
“The primary caregiver did not have 30 hours of training.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 10, 2023
747.5005(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
“The operation did not have a record of fire drills for the year.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 25, 2023
747.801(2) - Records Maintained and Made Available - Infant Feeding Instructions
“An infant ,that is not on table food, did not have infant feeding form on file signed by the parents.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 25, 2023
747.3703(a) - Animals at Center - Documentation of Vaccinations
“The operation did not have current vaccination records for the family dog.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 3, 2023
747.4807(b) - Fence Gates Around Swimming Pool - Self-closing/ Self-latching/Locked
“The area leading to the pool did not have a closed fence.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 2, 2023
747.605(5) - Required Admission Information - Parents' Phone Numbers
“Several children's records did not have emergency contact information completed.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 25, 2023
747.3101(f) - Nutrition and Food Service - Drinking Water Available and Served
“The operation did not serve water at lunchtime. Water was provided.”
Corrected during the visit
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FAQ
Yes. Karla Garcia is registered with the state and operating, with a permit issued May 20, 2009. This is how Texas authorizes this type of child care.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on July 15, 2025, with 1 rule cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 9 rules across 3 of 4 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.
8, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (469) 855-7638 to ask.
(469) 855-7638.
Garland, TX 75041. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.