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Kings & Queens To Be Learning Center

2421 Matland Dr, Dallas, TX 75237
licensed capacity
56
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$194
year first permitted
2021

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About Kings & Queens To Be Learning Center

Kings & Queens To Be Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Dallas, Texas. The state has permitted it since September 29, 2021, for up to 56 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 14 visits in the last 3 years and cited 38 rules across 7 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AMOpen until 7 PM

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
56 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 7:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot 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 capacity56 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Kings & Queens To Be Learning 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.
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 Kings & Queens To Be Learning Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
56 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2021
License number
#1718424
See the state's record

Summary

14 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 1, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 7 of 14 visits · 38 rules in all · 38 corrected

  • Building, equipment and play areas 9
  • Records and paperwork 7
  • Safety and hazards 7
  • Health, medication and illness 6
  • Staff training and qualifications 5
  • Food and nutrition 3
  • Background checks 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. Sep 1, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Aug 4, 2026Inspection6 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.2411(2)(I) - Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Label for Each Infant

      “During the monitoring visit, the playpens were not labeled with the children names. The director labeled the playpens during the visit.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.901 - Required Personnel Records

      “The operations staff were missing several items from their personal files, whether electronic or on paper. The folders did not include copies of the education qualifications for three caregivers, a pre-employment affidavit for one caregiver, a complete notarized form available for review for one caregiver, and attendance records for four caregivers.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 1, 2026

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.

      “During the monitoring visit two caregiver did not have a current first aid or cpr certificate available for review.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 1, 2026

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium risk

      746.901(6) - Required Personnel Records -Training Hours

      “One out of four caregivers did not have annual hours available for review. Annual training hours from two caregivers were missing the following topics: Child growth and development, Guidance and discipline ,Age-appropriate curriculum ,Teacher-child interaction, child maltreatment, safe sleep, shaken baby syndrome, early childhood brain development, emergency preparedness, medication, food allergies, understanding building and physical premises, handling and storing, and preventing controlling the spread of diseases, and remaining topics to complete 24 hours. A detail list was provided for each caregiver to the operation for trainings that is required specifically for the individual. .”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 29, 2026

    • Food and nutritionMedium High risk

      746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups

      “During the monitoring visit, there two sippy cups not labeled. During the visit, the director labeled two sippy cups that were not labeled.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

      “During the visit, there were several lose cords behind the director's desk on the floor. The outlets were uncovered on the wall. Hand sanitizer was accessible to children. There was a dirty diaper on the floor behind the desk. Upon arrival, the table had old food and food on the carpet, with empty water bottles on the floor. The director wiped the tables and vacuumed the floor during the visit. All these items including the director desk area was accessible to the children in care.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 1, 2026

  3. Apr 24, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Mar 24, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jan 15, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Jan 8, 2026Inspection10 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean

      “During the monitoring visit, the classroom had ceiling tiles that were damaged during the visit.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 24, 2026

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.5015(c) - Safety Requirements for Sprinkler Play - Equipment and Water Hoses Kept Out of Child's Reach

      “During the monitoring visit, there was an exposed water hose on the playground.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 24, 2026

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal

      “During the monitoring visit, the operation did not have a current fire inspection available for review.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 20, 2026

    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.901 - Required Personnel Records

      “Two out of three did not have personal records available for review during the monitor visit. The records not available were attendance sheets for employees, affidavits forms, criminal background checks, and ID.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 15, 2026

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection

      “The operation did not have an up-to-date annual sanitation inspection available for review.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 24, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

      “During the monitoring visit, there was a damaged table in the classroom, and on the playground, there were damaged toys with sharp edges. Also the outdoors has several toys that need to be removed from the playground for children's safety.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 24, 2026

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium risk

      746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required

      “Two out of three did not have annual training records available for review during the monitor visit.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 18, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner

      “During the monitoring visit, the was garbage accessible to children. The children are able to put their hands in the garbage to pull out used items such as diapers, pull ups, and tissue.. In the restroom there was a used pull-up on the floor.The trash was removed and the pull up was removed from the floor.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 15, 2026

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.3701(10) - Safety - Televisions Anchored to Prevent Tip Over

      “During the monitoring visit, there was a television sitting on a table. The television was not anchored to the wall or stand. The television was removed from the table during the visit.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 15, 2026

    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.503 - Provide Parents With Copy of Policies

      “Five out of eight children did not have a copy of the parent handbook signed by the parent available for review during the monitoring visit.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 15, 2026

  7. May 6, 2025Visit2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current

      “During the monitoring visit, the operation did not have up-to-date shot records for five children.”

      The state verified the correction on May 6, 2025

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR

      “During the monitoring visit, the CPR first aid had expired for two coworkers in March. Three half-size certificates for CPR/first aid were provided with the names of each individual handwritten.”

      The state verified the correction on May 9, 2025

  8. Apr 15, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Apr 11, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps

      “Three children did not have the straps on while in the chair with the table attached during the monitoring visit. During the visit, the caregiver applied the straps to each child at the table.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 15, 2025

  10. Apr 1, 2025Inspection8 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR

      “During the monitoring visit, the CPR first aid had expired for two coworkers in March. Three half-size certificates for CPR/first aid were provided with the names of each individual handwritten.”

      The state verified the correction on May 6, 2025

    • Food and nutritionMedium High risk

      746.3317 - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Safe and Sanitary

      “During the monitoring visit, the kitchen was not cleaned properly. The dishes were sitting in dirty water. The stove was not cleaned. Cabinets were broken, and the refrigerator had a canned item that had been opened with a utensil inside during the monitoring visit.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 11, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium risk

      746.801(8) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Playground Maintenance Records

      “The operation provided a playground/daily checklist that was last dated in August 2024 during the monitoring visit.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 11, 2025

    • Records and paperworkMedium Low risk

      746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)

      “Two caregivers did not have the affidavit form completed during the monitoring visit.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 11, 2025

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

      “The cots in the classroom are damaged. The edges on the cot are broken. The operation also had mats that were damaged, but the owner removed mats from the classroom area. The floor in the classroom had lots of food on the floor during the monitor visit. A caregiver vacuumed the food off the floor during the visit.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 11, 2025

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current

      “During the monitoring visit, the operation did not have up-to-date shot records for five children.”

      The state verified the correction on May 6, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.2411(2)(B) - Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Snug Fitting Sheets

      “The playard in the infant classroom did not have a fitted sheet, and there was spilled milk on the playyard mat.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 11, 2025

    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.501(a)(30) - Written Operational Policies - Support inclusive services

      “During the monitoring visit, the handbook provided by email did not have the support for inclusion services in the parent handbook.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 2, 2025

Show 14 earlier visits
  1. Aug 7, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Aug 2, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

      “The cabinet in the infant classroom under the sink needs repairs. The doors do not close properly. There is a lock on the cabinet, but the cabinet doors do not close.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 7, 2024

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.2415(a)(1) - Prohibited Equipment for Infants - Baby Walkers

      “The toddler room had a baby walker in the classroom with wheels. The operation removed the baby walker from the classroom to the front porch in order to be thrown out with trash.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 7, 2024

  3. Jul 30, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  4. May 23, 2024Inspection9 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium Low risk

      746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit

      “I reviewed four staff files that did not have the affidavit forms.”

      The state verified the correction on May 29, 2024

    • Background checksHigh risk

      746.901(7) - Required Personnel Records-Proof of DFPS background checks

      “I reviewed four staff files that did not have the background checks documentation.”

      The state verified the correction on May 29, 2024

    • Food and nutritionMedium risk

      746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days

      “The operation did not have feeding plans available for review for two infants. There was one feeding plan for March and one for April to review during the monitor visit.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 6, 2024

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal

      “The operation did not have an up-to-date fire inspection during the monitoring visit.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 2, 2024

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations

      “Two out of six children need up-to-date shot records.”

      The state verified the correction on May 29, 2024

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection

      “The operation did not have an annual sanitation inspection available for review during monitoring visit.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 29, 2024

    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.505(2) - Notify Parents of Change in Operational Policy or Enrollment Agreement

      “The operation updated the emergency preparedness plan and added the safe policy section to the parent handbook during the monitor visit.”

      The state verified the correction on May 30, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

      “The operation has a bathroom floor entrance that needs repair. The gate on the playground fence needs repairs.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 2, 2024

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement

      “Three out of six children did not have the health statement complete on the admission form.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 7, 2024

  5. Aug 25, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Aug 23, 2023VisitNo rules cited
  7. Aug 8, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection

      “The operation did not have a current health inspection on file.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 11, 2023

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

      “A power washer was accessible in the school age room. This was corrected at inspection.”

      Corrected during the visit

  8. Jan 23, 2023Visit1 rule cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium Low risk

      746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees

      “The operation failed report the number of staff left the operation by January. 15, 2023.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 27, 2023

  9. Sep 20, 2022Inspection4 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired

      “The outside area had broken boards and a toliet on the play area. This was corrected at inspection.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Food and nutritionMedium risk

      746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days

      “An infant feeding instruction sheet was not updated.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 7, 2022

    • Safety and hazardsHigh risk

      746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months

      “The operation did not have a fire inspection on file.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 31, 2022

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium risk

      746.801(3) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records

      “The operation did not have personnel files accessible.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 7, 2022

  10. Apr 11, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection

      “The operation did not have a current health inspection on file.”

      The state verified the correction on May 17, 2022

  11. Mar 2, 2022Visit1 rule cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium Low risk

      746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees

      “A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2021 data from February 23, 2022, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2021 by February 22, 2022, as required.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 5, 2022

  12. Nov 2, 2021Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

      “During the follow up it was observed that the sink in the boys restroom needed to be repaired.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 5, 2021

  13. Oct 25, 2021Inspection13 rules cited
    • Background checksHigh risk

      745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation

      “Two individuals were observed in the operation with direct access to children without a cleared background check.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 26, 2021

    • Discipline and child guidanceMedium risk

      746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two

      “Two infants ages 2 and 4 months old were observed watching television.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 2, 2021

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3421(b) - Infant Handwashing - Raised to Sink

      “A caregiver did not wash two childrens hands after changing their diapers.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 2, 2021

    • Safety and hazardsMedium risk

      746.4501(b) - Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer

      “Two infants were observed in swings and were not fastened in with straps.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 2, 2021

    • Food and nutritionHigh risk

      746.2419(3) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Never Prop Bottles

      “It was observed that a 4 month old child had a bottle propped in their mouth with a blanket.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 2, 2021

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium risk

      746.801(3) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records

      “A caregivers file was not available for review.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 2, 2021

    • Discipline and child guidanceMedium risk

      746.2417(1) - Activities for Infants - Outdoor Play Daily

      “Infant children that were in care had not had outdoor play time since 10/18/21 while in care at the operation.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 2, 2021

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child

      “A caregiver did not wash their hands after changing two children.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 2, 2021

    • Discipline and child guidanceMedium High risk

      746.2507(1) - Activities for Toddlers - Outdoor Play

      “Toddlers had not had outdoor play time at operation since 10/18/21.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 2, 2021

    • Discipline and child guidanceMedium High risk

      746.2607(1) - Activities for Pre-Kindergarten Age - Outdoor Play

      “Pre-K children had not had outdoor play time at the operation since 10/18/21.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 2, 2021

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

      “The sink in the girls restroom, a toilet in the boys restroom, a sink in the boys restroom, a sink in the play room, and a ceiling tile in a classroom were broken. There were holes observed in the walls and a door of a room used for child care. The grass located in the outdoor play area was tall and presented a hazard. It was also observed that the operation had wooden boards, and broken items on the outdoor play area that needed to be removed.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 2, 2021

    • Background checksHigh risk

      745.635(2) - AP Background check determination - If ineligible then you must immediately remove subject from operation and confirm to CBCU receipt of notice letter

      “A person who was determined to be inelligible was allowed to care for children at the operation.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 25, 2021

    • Safe sleepHigh risk

      746.2426 - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device

      “A four month old child was observed asleep in a bouncer with a bottle propped in their mouth, and partially covered with a blanket.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 2, 2021

  14. Oct 22, 2021VisitNo 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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Questions about Kings & Queens To Be Learning Center

Is Kings & Queens To Be Learning Center licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued September 29, 2021.

When was Kings & Queens To Be Learning Center last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 1, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 14 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Kings & Queens To Be Learning Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 38 rules across 7 of 14 visits in the last 3 years; 38 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 Kings & Queens To Be Learning Center care for?

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

Does Kings & Queens To Be Learning Center accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Kings & Queens To Be Learning Center's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Kings & Queens To Be Learning Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (214) 853-2518 to ask.

What is Kings & Queens To Be Learning Center's phone number?

(214) 853-2518.

Where is Kings & Queens To Be Learning Center?

2421 Matland Dr, Dallas, TX 75237. The nearest other daycare we list is The Gifted Minds, 0.3 miles away.

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