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Medea's House of Play

Dallas, TX 75241 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families4.3· 6 reviews
licensed capacity
12
open each week
5 days
weekly, posted tuition
$200
year first permitted
2019
Call (972) 876-0590Website

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About

About Medea's House of Play

Medea's House of Play is a licensed group home daycare in Dallas, Texas. The state has permitted it since March 6, 2019, for up to 12 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes its programs: drop-in care, infant care and toddler care. It says it provides meals. It lists weekly tuition from $200 to $250. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited no rules in those visits. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageMeals providedOpens before 7 AMPosts tuition

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license. Ages it lists: 6 weeks to 3 years old
Ask when you call: current openings, the address and how to visit and staff-to-child ratio.
Type
Group home daycare
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
12 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state licenseHours it lists: “Monday-Friday 6:00am-6:00pm (Wednesday 6:00am-5:00pm); Saturday-Sunday closed”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 6 weeks to 3 years old
SettingGroup child care homeFrom the state license
ProgramsDrop-in care, infant care and toddler care
StaffCPR and First Aid certified
Daily lifeMeals provided; Snacks provided
AccreditationOther accreditation (Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (TDFPS))
MoreFounded 2009
Licensed capacity12 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Medea's House of Play lists weekly tuition from $200 to $250. 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).

Weekly · program, in its own wordsPrice
Full time rate starting as low as, Infants and Toddlers$200
Weekly Rate, infants 6wks-3 years old, with contracts 5 days/10 hour shifts or 3 days/12 hour shifts$250
Registration/Application fee (one time only), ages 6 weeks to 3 years$75
Daily Plan 1, drop-in, minimum 3 hours max 12 hours$12 an hour
Daily Plan 2, no contracts, 12 hours/day drop-in$100 a day
2 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.
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 Medea's House of Play

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
12 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2019
License number
#1686978
See the state's record

Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Oct 9, 2025: no rules cited

No rules cited on any of 3 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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  1. Oct 9, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Nov 12, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Nov 16, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Apr 18, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Background checksHigh risk

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

      “Operation allowed caregiver to be onsite without a background check with access to children.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 27, 2023

  5. Mar 17, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Mar 14, 2023Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      747.1303(6)(A) - Training Requirements for Primary Caregiver and Substitute that transports - Transportation Training

      “Caregivers did not have training in transporting children.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 18, 2023

    • TransportationMedium High risk

      747.2901(a)(1) - Field Trips - Signed Permission

      “Caregiver did not have written consent or documentation for all children who goes on walks around the neighborhood.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 18, 2023

  7. Nov 30, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Dec 17, 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 Medea's House of Play

Is Medea's House of Play licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued March 6, 2019.

When was Medea's House of Play last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on October 9, 2025, with no rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Medea's House of Play had rules cited by the state?

No. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists no cited rules in its 3 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 Medea's House of Play care for?

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

Does Medea's House of Play accept child care subsidies?

The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.

What are Medea's House of Play's hours?

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

How much does Medea's House of Play cost?

Weekly tuition from $200 to $250, as it lists it.

What is Medea's House of Play's phone number?

(972) 876-0590.

Where is Medea's House of Play?

Dallas, TX 75241. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.

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