Dallas Life Child Development Center
1100 Cadiz St, Dallas, TX
Vogel Alcove
- licensed capacity
- 300
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $194
- year first permitted
- 2014
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About
About Vogel Alcove
Vogel Alcove is a licensed child care center in Dallas, Texas. The state has permitted it since September 11, 2014, for up to 300 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 20 visits in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidy
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
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 300 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | 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 | 300 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Vogel Alcove 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 Vogel Alcove
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 300 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2014
- License number
- #1534491
Summary
20 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 11, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 20 visits · 3 rules in all · 3 corrected
- Discipline and child guidance 1
- Safety and hazards 1
- Other rules 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 28 visits
- Sep 11, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Sep 9, 2026VisitNo rules cited
- Jul 8, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 5, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 4, 2026Visit1 rule cited
746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
“This standard was tasked as part of an investigation and found to be deficient. A caregiver was seen in video surveillance inappropriately grabbing and tripping a child.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 8, 2026
- Apr 15, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 27, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 23, 2026VisitNo rules cited
- Nov 17, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 14, 2025VisitNo rules cited
Show 18 earlier visits
- May 19, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- May 13, 2025VisitNo rules cited
- Mar 7, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Dec 13, 2024Visit1 rule cited
745.509 - Licensed Operations Required Fees
“Operation has not paid fees to maintain a license for an operation.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 16, 2024
- Dec 5, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 4, 2024VisitNo rules cited
- Oct 24, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Sep 27, 2024VisitNo rules cited
Jul 19, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
746.5537(a)(3) - Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Document Test Date, Battery Installation Date, and Staff Name Testing and Installation
“Documentation of testing the carbon monoxide detector was not provided.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 12, 2024
- May 24, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Jul 21, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
746.3401(c)(1) - Annual Sanitation Inspection - Inspection not available, you must obtain documentation stating inspection not available
“Documentation of the most recent health inspection was not available.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 24, 2023
- May 24, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
May 22, 2023Complaint investigation1 rule cited
746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
“The operation did not immediately notify a parent of a situation that placed a child at risk.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 28, 2023
Jan 23, 2023Visit1 rule cited
746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
“A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2022 data from January 15, 2022, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2022 by January 23, 2022, as required.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 24, 2023
- Jan 19, 2023VisitNo rules cited
- Sep 21, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Aug 17, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
“The unitary surfacing on the 3 years old to 5 years old playground is ripped and in need of repair. There were exposed screws on the playground surfacing border. Pictures were taken.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 21, 2022
- Sep 10, 2021VisitNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Vogel Alcove
Is Vogel Alcove licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued September 11, 2014.
When was Vogel Alcove last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 11, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 20 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Vogel Alcove had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 3 of 20 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 Vogel Alcove care for?
300, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Vogel Alcove accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Vogel Alcove's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Vogel Alcove cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (214) 368-8686 to ask.
What is Vogel Alcove's phone number?
(214) 368-8686.
Where is Vogel Alcove?
1738 Gano St, Dallas, TX 75215. The nearest other daycare we list is Dallas First Presbyterian Church Developmental Day School, 0.6 miles away.