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KCE Champions LLC @ Uplift-Gradus
- licensed capacity
- 200
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $175
- year first permitted
- 2021
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About
About KCE Champions LLC @ Uplift-Gradus
KCE Champions LLC @ Uplift-Gradus is a licensed child care center in Desoto, Texas. The state has permitted it since February 12, 2021, for up to 200 children, serving 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 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited no rules in those visits. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
School-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM
Ages served: preschoolers and school-age children
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Ask when you call: rates, current openings, staff-to-child ratio and teacher qualifications.
- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 200 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 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 |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 200 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
KCE Champions LLC @ Uplift-Gradus has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in Dallas County has a median price of $175 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 KCE Champions LLC @ Uplift-Gradus
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 200 children
- Ages
- Preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2021
- License number
- #1709326
Summary
5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Nov 19, 2025: no rules cited
No rules cited on any of 5 visits
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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- Nov 19, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 8, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 14, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Jan 8, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Jan 17, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 7, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Jan 25, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- May 23, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- May 18, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 28, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about KCE Champions LLC @ Uplift-Gradus
Is KCE Champions LLC @ Uplift-Gradus licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued February 12, 2021.
When was KCE Champions LLC @ Uplift-Gradus last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on November 19, 2025, with no rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.
Has KCE Champions LLC @ Uplift-Gradus had rules cited by the state?
No. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists no cited rules in its 5 visits in the last 3 years. 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 KCE Champions LLC @ Uplift-Gradus care for?
200, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers and school-age children.
Does KCE Champions LLC @ Uplift-Gradus accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are KCE Champions LLC @ Uplift-Gradus' 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 KCE Champions LLC @ Uplift-Gradus cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (469) 397-1102 to ask.
What is KCE Champions LLC @ Uplift-Gradus' phone number?
(469) 397-1102.
Where is KCE Champions LLC @ Uplift-Gradus?
121 Seahawk Dr, Desoto, TX 75115. The nearest other daycare we list is Family Advocacy Consortium of Texas, 0.1 miles away.