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Rowlett, TX 75088 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Oak Leaf Kids Academy
- licensed capacity
- 238
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $194
- year first permitted
- 2018
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About
About Oak Leaf Kids Academy
Oak Leaf Kids Academy is a licensed child care center in Rowlett, Texas. The state has permitted it since August 2, 2018, for up to 238 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM. It describes its programs: after-school care, before-school care, full-time care and infant care. It says it provides meals.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 29 visits in the last 3 years and cited 12 rules across 6 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsPreschool / pre-KBefore- and after-schoolSummer campMeals providedAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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Ask when you call: rates, current openings and staff-to-child ratio.
- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 238 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 6 weeks to school-aged |
|---|---|
| Programs | After-school care, before-school care, full-time care, infant care, pre-k, preschool, summer camp and toddler care |
| Curriculum | Applebaum Learning curriculum |
| Staff | Qualified, Caring, and Experienced Staff |
| Daily life | Meals provided; Snacks provided |
| Safety | Outdoor playground |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Transportation | Transportation (transportation to 14 area schools) |
| Licensed capacity | 238 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Oak Leaf Kids Academy 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.
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
State record
Inspection reports for Oak Leaf Kids Academy
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 238 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2018
- License number
- #1664613
Summary
29 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 24, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 6 of 29 visits · 12 rules in all · 12 corrected
- Building, equipment and play areas 5
- Supervision and ratios 3
- Transportation 2
- Health, medication and illness 1
- Records and paperwork 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 59 visits
- Sep 24, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Sep 23, 2026VisitNo rules cited
- Jun 5, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 27, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 25, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
“The playground did not have loose-field at the proper depth.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 27, 2026
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
“A nail was observed to be sticking from the top of the slide structure on the toddler playground. The slide on the toddler playground was observed to have cracks that could cause pinching or pose the risk of clothing getting caught. The Prek playground has borders around the playground that is uneven.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 27, 2026
746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
“Maintenance to the outdoor play area is not being conducted.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 27, 2026
- Apr 30, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 23, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
“The gate from the playground to the parking lot was not in working order.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 27, 2025
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
“A child with an EPI pen did not have the parent's signature of the the allergy form.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 31, 2025
- Oct 29, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 2, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Sep 30, 2024Visit3 rules cited
746.5605(4) - AP Safety Precautions for Loading and Unloading Children - No Child Unattended
“A school age child was left on the van for approximately ten minutes after school pick up.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 29, 2024
746.5607(e) - Safety restraint devices for child used when vehicle is on and during all time vehicle in motion
“A child was not wearing their seatbelt after being picked up from school.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 29, 2024
746.5605(3) - Safety Precautions for Loading and Unloading Children - Account for All Children
“The driver failed to check the children's names off of the roster when they returned to the center which resulted in a child being left on a vehicle.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 29, 2024
Show 49 earlier visits
- Sep 17, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Sep 3, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 30, 2024VisitNo rules cited
Aug 20, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
746.1203(4) - Provide care consistent with child's habits, interests, strengths, special needs, including any special supervision needs
“Two children walked out of the front door during pick up time. A caregiver was in the front office when the incident occurred. The children were brought in immediately.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 17, 2024
- Aug 1, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 29, 2024VisitNo rules cited
Jul 26, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
“The fence had a gap where the gate connects. The gap was large enough for a child to get through.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 1, 2024
- Jul 23, 2024VisitNo rules cited
- Jul 19, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 17, 2024VisitNo rules cited
- Apr 1, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 28, 2024VisitNo rules cited
- Feb 28, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 21, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Feb 19, 2024Complaint investigation2 rules cited
746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
“The operation had a situation that placed a child in an unssafe situation and did not report it to Licensing.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 28, 2024
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity
“A child was left unattended in the classroom.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 28, 2024
- Dec 19, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 15, 2023VisitNo rules cited
- Nov 9, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 7, 2023VisitNo rules cited
- Aug 11, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 10, 2023VisitNo rules cited
- May 16, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- May 12, 2023VisitNo rules cited
- May 3, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- May 2, 2023VisitNo rules cited
Apr 12, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
“The operation did not have the proper amount of loose fill required for structures at 5ft.”
The state verified the correction on May 3, 2023
746.4601(7) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Pinch, Crush, or Shear Points
“The play structure at the operation had several broken wood pieces that presented safety hazards.”
The state verified the correction on May 3, 2023
- Jan 20, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Oct 12, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
746.1309(c) - Documented Annual Training - 1 hour in Prevention, Recognition and Reporting of child maltreatment
“One infant caregivers SIDS Training expired 07/27/22.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 25, 2022
Oct 10, 2022Complaint investigation1 rule cited
746.2409(b) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Sanitize Each Crib
“This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and found to be deficient. Two infant cribs had soiled crib sheets that had not been changed at least six days after children were absent or no longer in care at the operation.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 3, 2022
- Sep 15, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Sep 6, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
746.5625(a) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle
“One vehicle did not have the child safety alarm installed. The vehicle is ued to transport children.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 15, 2022
- May 27, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- May 19, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 28, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 25, 2022Complaint investigation3 rules cited
746.1611(b) - Exceeding Maximum Group Size -Ratio Meet
“This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation, and found to be deficient. The school age classroom was out of ratio before adding additional four and five year old children.”
The state verified the correction on May 27, 2022
746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
“This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation, and found to be deficient. The Director did not ensure compliance of the Minimum Standards, while having prior knowledge of on-going child to caregiver ratio issues.”
The state verified the correction on May 27, 2022
746.631(a) - Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System
“This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation, and found to be deficient. The operation's sign-in/out tracking system for school age children did not include the date, time of arrival, and time of departure; and the employee or parent's initials or other unique identifier.”
The state verified the correction on May 24, 2022
- Apr 13, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 7, 2022Inspection2 rules cited
746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
“The operation did not share a copy of an incident report with parent.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 13, 2022
746.1609 - Maximum Group Size 13 or More Children
“One caregiver was caring for twelve children. The specified age group is 18 months to 24 months. Two caregivers were caring for thirty-nine children. The Specified age group is three years old.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 13, 2022
Mar 4, 2022Visit2 rules cited
746.2805(4) - Prohibited Punishments - Hitting with Hand or Instrument
“A caregiver was observed using prohibited punishments with a child in care.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 13, 2022
746.2805(6) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
“A caregiver was recorded yelling at children in care.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 13, 2022
- Feb 23, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 22, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Feb 19, 2022Complaint investigation1 rule cited
746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
“A caregiver did not completely clean a child's sippy cup, leaving cleaning liquid (hand soap) inside. The cup was given to a child and they drunk the cleaning liquid (hand soap) that was left in the cup.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 17, 2022
- Feb 1, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 10, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
746.4501(b) - Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
“Two children were not properly strap in highchairs.”
Corrected during the visit
Jan 6, 2022Complaint investigation1 rule cited
746.1609 - Maximum Group Size 13 or More Children
“Two caregivers was caring for 23 children. The specified age group was two years old. One caregiver was caring for forty children.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 22, 2022
- Dec 1, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 29, 2021VisitNo rules cited
- Nov 19, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 17, 2021VisitNo rules cited
- Nov 17, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Oak Leaf Kids Academy
Is Oak Leaf Kids Academy licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued August 2, 2018.
When was Oak Leaf Kids Academy last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 24, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 29 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Oak Leaf Kids Academy had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 12 rules across 6 of 29 visits in the last 3 years; 12 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 Oak Leaf Kids Academy care for?
238, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Oak Leaf Kids Academy accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Oak Leaf Kids Academy'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 Oak Leaf Kids Academy cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (972) 412-7273 to ask.
What is Oak Leaf Kids Academy's phone number?
(972) 412-7273.
Where is Oak Leaf Kids Academy?
3602 Chaha Rd, Rowlett, TX 75088. The nearest other daycare we list is Wesleyan Christian Academy, 1.5 miles away.