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Kid City USA Garland

1521 Rowlett Rd, Garland, TX 750434.2· 21 reviews
licensed capacity
142
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$194
year first permitted
2024

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About Kid City USA Garland

Kid City USA Garland is a licensed child care center in Garland, Texas. The state has permitted it since May 14, 2024, for up to 142 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 20 visits in the last 3 years and cited 5 rules across 2 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

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Licensed capacity
142 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

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity142 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Kid City USA Garland 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.
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 Kid City USA Garland

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
142 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2024
License number
#1780257
See the state's record

Summary

20 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 4, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 20 visits · 5 rules in all · 5 corrected

  • Discipline and child guidance 4
  • Transportation 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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See all 24 visits
  1. Aug 4, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Aug 3, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  3. Apr 2, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Mar 31, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  5. Mar 5, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Mar 2, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  7. Jan 7, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Dec 18, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Dec 16, 2025Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control

      “The bus driver for the operation failed to use good judgment when they accepted a child onto the bus that was not enrolled at the operation. The driver did not contact the daycare to determine if the child was enrolled at the center. The child was at the center until closing when the police were notified.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 7, 2026

    • TransportationHigh risk

      746.5617(a)(1) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - List of Children

      “The child that was picked up from the daycare was not on the required list.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 7, 2026

  10. May 30, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Show 14 earlier visits
  1. Feb 12, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Feb 11, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  3. Oct 31, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Oct 7, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Oct 3, 2024Complaint investigation3 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling

      “A caregiver is seen on video pulling a child toward them in a bouncer, picking them up out of the crib and their leg hitting the side of the crib and causing marks under their armpit due to having long fingernails.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 29, 2024

    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.2417(2)(B) - Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes

      “A caregiver placed an infant in an activity jumper for an hour.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 29, 2024

    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control

      “A caregiver can be viewed on camera ignoring an infant and not engaging with them.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 29, 2024

  6. Jun 17, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. May 13, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  8. May 9, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  9. Dec 13, 2023VisitNo rules cited
  10. Dec 7, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  11. Oct 5, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  12. Oct 2, 2023VisitNo rules cited
  13. Sep 7, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  14. Jul 6, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.5401 - Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection

      “The operation does not have a gas leak test.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 7, 2023

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 Kid City USA Garland

Is Kid City USA Garland licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued May 14, 2024.

When was Kid City USA Garland last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on August 4, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 20 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Kid City USA Garland had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 5 rules across 2 of 20 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 Kid City USA Garland care for?

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

Does Kid City USA Garland accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Kid City USA Garland'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 Kid City USA Garland cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (214) 501-2211 to ask.

What is Kid City USA Garland's phone number?

(214) 501-2211.

Where is Kid City USA Garland?

1521 Rowlett Rd, Garland, TX 75043. The nearest other daycare we list is Angel's Little Palace, 0.2 miles away.

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