Carpe Diem Private Preschool
271 Renner Pkwy, Richardson, TX
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Messiah Lutheran Lambs Early Childhood ECD is a licensed child care center in Plano, Texas. The state has permitted it since January 22, 2004, for up to 180 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM. It describes a Faith-based and STEM / STEAM approach, with drop-in care, infant care, pre-k and preschool.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited no rules in those visits. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| MondayToday | 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM |
| Thursday | 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM |
| Friday | 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: Six weeks through kindergarten |
|---|---|
| Programs | Drop-in care, infant care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care |
| Approach | Faith-based (Lutheran), STEM / STEAM |
| Curriculum | DLM curriculum |
| Enrichment | Music classes |
| Staff-to-child ratio | Infants 4:1, toddlers 5:1, twos classes 7:1 |
| Staff | Staff hold memberships in National and Texas Association for the Education of Young Children |
| Daily life | Extended care: Extended hours for all age groups |
| Safety | Ring bell at keypad to be buzzed in, Outdoor playground |
| More | Founded 1961 |
| Licensed capacity | 180 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Messiah Lutheran Lambs Early Childhood ECD has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Collin County has a median price of $191 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
State record
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 17, 2026: no rules cited
No rules cited on any of 4 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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746.1301(a)(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing
“At the time of the inspection, one caregiver did not have current FA and CPR training.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 24, 2023
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271 Renner Pkwy, Richardson, TX
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Plano, TX 75075 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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201 W Renner Rd, Richardson, TX
2640 Glencliff Dr, Plano, TX
Plano, TX 75075 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Plano, TX 75075 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
FAQ
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued January 22, 2004.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 17, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
No. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists no cited rules in its 4 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.
180, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (972) 398-7560 to ask.
(972) 398-7560.
1801 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75075. The nearest other daycare we list is Canyon Creek Day Care, 0.9 miles away.