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KCE Champions @ Uplift Luna

9743 E R L Thornton Fwy, Dallas, TX 75228
licensed capacity
150
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$175
year first permitted
2017

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About

About KCE Champions @ Uplift Luna

KCE Champions @ Uplift Luna is a licensed child care center in Dallas, Texas. The state has permitted it since January 26, 2017, for up to 150 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 8 visits in the last 3 years and cited 2 rules across 2 of them. 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

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Licensed capacity
150 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesPreschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity150 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

KCE Champions @ Uplift Luna 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.
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 KCE Champions @ Uplift Luna

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
150 children
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2017
License number
#1630926
See the state's record

Summary

8 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 28, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 8 visits · 2 rules in all · 2 corrected

  • Health, medication and illness 1
  • Records and paperwork 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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  1. Aug 28, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Apr 21, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      744.2669 - Food Allergy Plan-Emergency plan for diagnosed child, signed by health care professional and parent

      “A child with a diagnosed food allergy did not have a food allergy plan with a health professional's signature.”

      The state verified the correction on May 13, 2026

  3. May 27, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. May 19, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      744.801(1) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Children's Records

      “Out of 7 children records reviewed, 5 lacked: the emergency contact address, doctor or medical facility info, an allergy plan, medical authorization.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 2, 2025

  5. Oct 3, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Sep 26, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  7. Aug 27, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Dec 28, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Oct 26, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Nov 8, 2022Inspection4 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      744.1301(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees - 15 clock hours Annual Training for Caregivers & Site Directors

      “A caregivers file was missing all required trianing.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 11, 2022

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      744.2501(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection

      “Operation did not have a health inspection available for review during this inspection.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 14, 2022

    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      744.3559(4) - Documentation of Drills

      “The operation did not have any fire drills documented.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 11, 2022

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      744.1301(6)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees - 20 clock hours Annual Training for Directors

      “A Site Directors file was missing 10 out of 20 required training hours.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 16, 2022

Show 3 earlier visits
  1. Mar 4, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Feb 28, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazardsHigh risk

      744.3501(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months

      The state verified the correction on Mar 15, 2022

  3. Dec 2, 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 KCE Champions @ Uplift Luna

Is KCE Champions @ Uplift Luna licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued January 26, 2017.

When was KCE Champions @ Uplift Luna last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on August 28, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 8 visits in the last 3 years.

Has KCE Champions @ Uplift Luna had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 2 rules across 2 of 8 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 KCE Champions @ Uplift Luna care for?

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

Does KCE Champions @ Uplift Luna accept child care subsidies?

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

What are KCE Champions @ Uplift Luna'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 KCE Champions @ Uplift Luna cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (469) 994-4385 to ask.

What is KCE Champions @ Uplift Luna's phone number?

(469) 994-4385.

Where is KCE Champions @ Uplift Luna?

9743 E R L Thornton Fwy, Dallas, TX 75228.

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