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Dallas, TX 75248 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Spring Creek KinderCare
- licensed capacity
- 150
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $194
- year first permitted
- 2006
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About
About Spring Creek KinderCare
Spring Creek KinderCare is a licensed child care center in Dallas, Texas. The state has permitted it since February 13, 2006, for up to 150 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:15 PM.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 24 visits in the last 3 years and cited 14 rules across 9 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
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- 6:30 AM to 6:15 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 150 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:30 AM to 6:15 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:15 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:15 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:15 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:15 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 150 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Spring Creek KinderCare 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 Spring Creek KinderCare
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 150 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2006
- License number
- #854278- 747
Summary
24 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 10, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 9 of 24 visits · 14 rules in all · 14 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 3
- Staff training and qualifications 3
- Records and paperwork 3
- Background checks 2
- Discipline and child guidance 2
- Safety and hazards 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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- Sep 10, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 19, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 17, 2026VisitNo rules cited
Jan 21, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
746.3809 - Medication No Longer Used
“Two children in care had expired medication on file.”
Corrected during the visit
Jun 11, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
746.1301(a)(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
“A caregiver didn't meet all the requirements required during pre-service training and didn't have certificates avilable for review.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 13, 2025
746.1107(2) - Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of Completion
“A caregiver didn't have a diploma/transcript avialable for review.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 12, 2025
- May 5, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- May 1, 2025VisitNo rules cited
- Dec 16, 2024VisitNo rules cited
Oct 24, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
“For the 2024 calendar year, a total of four fire drills have been documented, all over three minutes.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 1, 2024
746.401(5) - Posting Requirements - Activity Plans for each group of children in the child care center
“A daily activity plan was not posted for the infant classroom.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 31, 2024
746.901(6) - Required Personnel Records -Training Hours
“Two of the six personnel that have been with the operation for at least 12 months do not have training that could be presented to CCR during the inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 12, 2024
- Aug 22, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Show 40 earlier visits
Aug 9, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
745.635(3) - AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions
“During the inspection it was discovered that the person in charge at the operation has a provisional background preventing them from being in charge. This was corrected when they placed another staff with out conditions in charge of operation.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 22, 2024
Aug 1, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
745.635(3) - AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions
“During the inspection it was discovered that the person in charge at the operation has a provisional background preventing them from being in charge. This was corrected when they placed another staff with out conditions in charge of operation.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 9, 2024
- Jul 29, 2024VisitNo rules cited
- Jul 22, 2024VisitNo rules cited
Apr 4, 2024Visit1 rule cited
746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
“The operation did not have a current health inspection. You must have a health inspection at least once every twelve months.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 21, 2024
Mar 8, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
“The operation did not have a current health inspection. You must have a health inspection at least once every twelve months.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 4, 2024
- Feb 1, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 29, 2024Visit2 rules cited
746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
“This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found deficient. One caregiver's record lacked a notarized Licensing Affidavit for Applicants for Employment form.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 8, 2024
746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
“This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found deficient. The operation failed to self-report to Child Care Regulation within 48 hours of being notified of concerns regarding a situation that placed a child at risk.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 8, 2024
- Jan 23, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Dec 4, 2023Complaint investigation2 rules cited
746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
“This standard was investigated as part of an DFPS investigation and found to be in non-compliance. There is evidence that corporal punishment was used when an employee had used a ruler to discipline a child for an unknown reason.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 23, 2024
746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
“This standard was found non-complaint as part of a DFPS Investigation. There is evidence of physical abuse when an employee used a ruler to hit a child on their hands leaving marks.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 23, 2024
- Nov 30, 2023VisitNo rules cited
- Nov 30, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 6, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 3, 2023VisitNo rules cited
- Sep 7, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 21, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 10, 2023VisitNo rules cited
- Apr 20, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 30, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 27, 2023VisitNo rules cited
- Mar 21, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 17, 2023Visit2 rules cited
746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
“This standard was investigated as part of an investigation and found to be in non-compliance. It was discovered that incident reports were not shared and signed by parents within 48 hours of accident involving the van except for one child.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 20, 2023
746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
“This standard was reviewed as part a self reported allegations and found to be non-compliant. The operation did not report that they had been in an accident for three day.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 20, 2023
Jan 17, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
“One staff member's CPR training was completed by online only instruction.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 10, 2023
746.5401 - Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
“The gas inspection was expired. It was last conducted in November 2020.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 10, 2023
746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
“The operation does not have the current Health inspection. The last inspection was completed in May 2021.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 15, 2023
- Dec 9, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 6, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 14, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Nov 10, 2022Visit1 rule cited
746.2803(3) - Discipline - Teaches Acceptable Behavior and Self-control
“This standard was evaluated in regard to an investigation and a violation was found. The caregiver physically redirected a child as she grabbed the child's wrist and removed the child from the area when the child was pulling back hard. Although the caregiver was trying to prevent another child from getting hurt, holding the child's wrist when the child was pulling back hard was not appropriate and that did not teach the child self-control.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 9, 2022
- Sep 29, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Sep 28, 2022VisitNo rules cited
- Sep 15, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Sep 8, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Aug 29, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
“One caregiver was providing direct care to the children with her pending background check status before she receives the eligibility letter. Another caregiver was working and providing direct care to the children prior to submitting background check request. One caregiver was told not to com in to work until her background check is completed and another was sent home during the inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
“One caregiver was caring for 11 children, from 15 months to 2 year old. This group's Specific age group was 18-23 months which allowed a caregiver to supervise 9 children. This classroom 2 children over than required ratio.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 8, 2022
746.901 - Required Personnel Records
“A caregiver who has been working at the operation since 8/23/2022 did not have any records at the operation.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 8, 2022
Aug 25, 2022Complaint investigation2 rules cited
746.307(d) - Parental Notification of Communicable Disease
“This standard was evaluated in regard to an investigation and a violation was found. The operation did not notify parents one positive COVID case in August.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 19, 2022
746.305(a)(4) - Report Outbreak of Communicable Illness
“This standard was evaluated in regard to an investigation and a violation was found. The operation did not notify licensing one positive COVID case in August.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 19, 2022
May 2, 2022Inspection6 rules cited
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
“A caregiver was providing direct care to children prior to submitting her background check. It was corrected at the inspection as the person left the operation and background check request was entered.”
Corrected during the visit
746.501(a)(5) - Written Operational Policies - Emergencies
“The operational policies do not address medical emergency policies.”
The state verified the correction on May 13, 2022
746.605(12) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
“This standard was evaluated in regard to the previous citation. One out of 6 children records I evaluated still did not have medical authorization signed.”
The state verified the correction on May 13, 2022
746.1301(1)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Orientation
“This standard was evaluated in regard to the previous citation. Three out of 4 staff records I evaluated did not have orientation completion documentation.”
The state verified the correction on May 6, 2022
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
“This standard was evaluated in regard to the previous citation. Two out of 6 children's records I evaluated at the last inspection still did not have health statement.”
The state verified the correction on May 13, 2022
746.501(a)(18)(B) - Written Operational Policies - Duration
“The operational policies do not address duration of physical activities.”
The state verified the correction on May 13, 2022
Apr 11, 2022Inspection12 rules cited
746.1301(4)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and directors - Pediatric CPR
“Two staff did not have current CPR training.”
The state verified the correction on May 19, 2022
746.1301(1)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Orientation
“Three out of 4 staff records I evaluated did not have orientation completion documentation.”
The state verified the correction on May 2, 2022
746.605(12) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
“One out of 6 children records I evaluated did not have medical authorization signed.”
The state verified the correction on May 2, 2022
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
“Four out of 6 children's records I evaluated did not have health statement.”
The state verified the correction on May 2, 2022
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
“The operation does not have current fire inspection.”
The state verified the correction on May 2, 2022
746.1301(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - 24 Annual Training
“Two staff did not have required 24 clock hours of training for their training year, February 2021-2022 and November 2020 to 2021.”
The state verified the correction on May 19, 2022
746.501(a)(18)(B) - Written Operational Policies - Duration
“The operational policies do not address duration of physical activities.”
The state verified the correction on May 2, 2022
746.611(a)(3) - Health Statement parent sign - Dated within past yr, name/address health care professional, states child can participate. Follow by signed statement
“One out of 6 children's records I evaluated was missing health care professional information who evaluated the child within last 12 months.”
The state verified the correction on May 2, 2022
746.5531 - Child-Care Center Must be Equipped with a Working Carbon Monoxide (CO) Detection System
“The operation does not have a carbon monoxide detector.”
The state verified the correction on May 2, 2022
746.501(a)(5) - Written Operational Policies - Emergencies
“The operational policies do not address medical emergency policies.”
The state verified the correction on May 2, 2022
746.5401 - Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
“The operation does not have current gas inspection.”
The state verified the correction on May 2, 2022
746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
“One out of 4 staff records did not have notarized affidavit.”
The state verified the correction on May 2, 2022
- Apr 4, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 31, 2022Visit5 rules cited
746.1203(6) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Free of other activities
“This standard was evaluated in regard to an investigation and a violation was found. A caregiver used her cell phone during nap time supervision.”
The state verified the correction on May 2, 2022
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
“Two Caregivers with pending background checks had access to children in care.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 4, 2022
746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
“This standard was evaluated in regard to an investigation and a violation was found. The alleged incident was not reported when an inappropriate play reported to happened by a child.”
The state verified the correction on May 2, 2022
746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
“This standard was evaluated in regard to an investigation and a violation was found. When an alleged inappropriate play happened between two children, one of the children's parents did not received a written incident report.”
The state verified the correction on May 2, 2022
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
“This standard was evaluated in regard to an investigation and a violation was found. Due to lack of supervision, a child was walk across the classroom, between cots to go to another child's cot to lay on it.”
The state verified the correction on May 2, 2022
- Feb 23, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 16, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Feb 15, 2022Visit1 rule cited
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
“This standard was evaluated in regard to an investigation and a violation was found. A 2 year old child was left unsupervised in the bathroom when other children were outside.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 23, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about Spring Creek KinderCare
Is Spring Creek KinderCare licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued February 13, 2006.
When was Spring Creek KinderCare last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 10, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 24 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Spring Creek KinderCare had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 14 rules across 9 of 24 visits in the last 3 years; 14 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 Spring Creek KinderCare care for?
150, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Spring Creek KinderCare accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Spring Creek KinderCare's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:15 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Spring Creek KinderCare cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (972) 404-9020 to ask.
What is Spring Creek KinderCare's phone number?
(972) 404-9020.
Where is Spring Creek KinderCare?
15610 Spring Creek Rd, Dallas, TX 75248. The nearest other daycare we list is Arapaho United Methodist Day School, 0.4 miles away.