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Noahs Ark Learning Center

4030 Pioneer Rd, Balch Springs, TX 751804.5· 63 reviews
licensed capacity
128
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$194
year first permitted
2013
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About Noahs Ark Learning Center

Noahs Ark Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Balch Springs, Texas. The state has permitted it since April 24, 2013, for up to 128 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 8 visits in the last 3 years and cited 3 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
Closed today
Licensed capacity
128 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 6:30 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 capacity128 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Noahs Ark 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 Noahs Ark Learning Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
128 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2013
License number
#1500315
See the state's record

Summary

8 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 21, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 8 visits · 3 rules in all · 3 corrected

  • Building, equipment and play areas 2
  • Health, medication and illness 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 21, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  2. Sep 14, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Oct 10, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Oct 8, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  5. Sep 15, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained

      “The pre-k playground was observed to need more loose-fill.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 10, 2025

  6. Sep 18, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium risk

      746.4751(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist

      “Monthly maintenance checklists for the active play space and equipment was not available for review at the time of inspection.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 4, 2024

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

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

      “One child did not have an updated immunization record on file.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 4, 2024

  7. Dec 4, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Dec 1, 2023VisitNo rules cited
  9. Oct 26, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Nov 28, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Show 1 earlier visit
  1. Dec 16, 2021Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

      “The fence on the playground was observed to have loose board with nails sticking out.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1301(4)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and directors - Pediatric CPR

      “Three caregivers were observed to not have the correct CPR/First Aid Training completed.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 27, 2022

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 Noahs Ark Learning Center

Is Noahs Ark Learning Center licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued April 24, 2013.

When was Noahs Ark Learning Center last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 21, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 8 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Noahs Ark Learning Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 2 of 8 visits in the last 3 years; 3 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 Noahs Ark Learning Center care for?

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

Does Noahs Ark Learning Center accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Noahs Ark Learning Center's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Noahs Ark Learning Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (972) 557-4441 to ask.

What is Noahs Ark Learning Center's phone number?

(972) 557-4441.

Where is Noahs Ark Learning Center?

4030 Pioneer Rd, Balch Springs, TX 75180. The nearest other daycare we list is Play Time Academy, 0.8 miles away.

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