Merrimac Day Care Centre
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
18 inspections on record
Active providers
License status: Open
Last refreshed
April 1, 2026
Latest inspection
November 19, 2025
Provenance
Texas licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring
Quick Facts
These facts are normalized from the official record so they can be quoted directly.
Updated April 1, 2026
- Provider
- Merrimac Day Care Centre
- License number
- 847323
- Location
- 114 W VINYARD RD, Duncanville, TX 75137
- Status
- Open
- Safety grade
- F (Poor), score 27.6/100
- Inspection record
- 18 inspections, last inspected November 19, 2025
- Provenance
- Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 1, 2026.
Safety Scorecard
33
Total Violations
Nov 19, 2025
Last Inspection
90
Capacity
Violation Timeline
Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.
All Violations (33)
Three out of eight children did not have a health statement signed by the physician or the parent.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-03
Two out of eight children did not have up-to-date shot records available for review during the monitoring visit.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-03
Three out of eight children did not have a health statement signed by the physician or the parent.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-03
Three out of eight children did not have a health statement signed by the physician or the parent.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-03
Two out of eight children did not have up-to-date shot records available for review during the monitoring visit.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-03
Two out of eight children did not have up-to-date shot records available for review during the monitoring visit.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-03
The operation had a fire inspection on April 27, 2023. During the visit there was a list of items that need to be corrected. The operation was not able to provide an annual fire inspection showing that the repairs have been inspected by the city fire department.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-21
Upon arrival in the infant classroom, the caregiver was sitting in an adult chair with two infants, ages four and five months, sleeping in restrictive devices facing the caregiver. The caregiver removed the two infants upon request who were sleeping in the restrictive devices to their own crib.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-21
Upon arrival in the infant classroom, the caregiver was sitting in an adult chair with two infants, ages four and five months, sleeping in restrictive devices facing the caregiver. The caregiver removed the two infants upon request who were sleeping in the restrictive devices to their own crib.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-21
The operation had a fire inspection on April 27, 2023. During the visit there was a list of items that need to be corrected. The operation was not able to provide an annual fire inspection showing that the repairs have been inspected by the city fire department.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-21
Upon arrival in the infant classroom, the caregiver was sitting in an adult chair with two infants, ages four and five months, sleeping in restrictive devices facing the caregiver. The caregiver removed the two infants upon request who were sleeping in the restrictive devices to their own crib.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-21
The operation had a fire inspection on April 27, 2023. During the visit there was a list of items that need to be corrected. The operation was not able to provide an annual fire inspection showing that the repairs have been inspected by the city fire department.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-21
The director was had 24 out of 30 of the required training hours available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-03
The operational policy for the operation did not include the promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-14
The operation did not have a current fire inspection. It was observed that the last inspection was conducted on 10/7/21.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-05-05
The director was had 24 out of 30 of the required training hours available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-03
The operation did not have a current fire inspection. It was observed that the last inspection was conducted on 10/7/21.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-05-05
The operational policy for the operation did not include the promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-14
The director was had 24 out of 30 of the required training hours available for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-03
The operation did not have a current fire inspection. It was observed that the last inspection was conducted on 10/7/21.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-05-05
The operational policy for the operation did not include the promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-14
This standard was tasked as part of an investigation and was determined to be deficient. A caregiver did not notify parents when an infant fell on their head from the top of an activity table.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-03-31
This standard was tasked as part of an investigation and was determined to be deficient. A caregiver did not use good judgment when the caregiver allowed an infant to play on top of an activity table, fall on their head, and not notify the parents about incident.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-03-31
This standard was tasked as part of an investigation and was determined to be deficient. A caregiver did not supervise an infant's activity when the caregiver allowed the infant to climbing on top, play inside, and fall from an activity table.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-03-31
This standard was tasked as part of an investigation and was determined to be deficient. A caregiver did not use good judgment when the caregiver allowed an infant to play on top of an activity table, fall on their head, and not notify the parents about incident.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-03-31
This standard was tasked as part of an investigation and was determined to be deficient. A caregiver did not supervise an infant's activity when the caregiver allowed the infant to climbing on top, play inside, and fall from an activity table.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-03-31
This standard was tasked as part of an investigation and was determined to be deficient. A caregiver did not notify parents when an infant fell on their head from the top of an activity table.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-03-31
This standard was tasked as part of an investigation and was determined to be deficient. A caregiver did not supervise an infant's activity when the caregiver allowed the infant to climbing on top, play inside, and fall from an activity table.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-03-31
This standard was tasked as part of an investigation and was determined to be deficient. A caregiver did not use good judgment when the caregiver allowed an infant to play on top of an activity table, fall on their head, and not notify the parents about incident.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-03-31
This standard was tasked as part of an investigation and was determined to be deficient. A caregiver did not notify parents when an infant fell on their head from the top of an activity table.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-03-31
Three caregivers did not have the required 24 hours of annual training for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-06-24
Three caregivers did not have the required 24 hours of annual training for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-06-24
Three caregivers did not have the required 24 hours of annual training for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-06-24
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Merrimac Day Care Centre's safety grade?
Merrimac Day Care Centre has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 27.6 out of 100.
How many violations does Merrimac Day Care Centre have?
Merrimac Day Care Centre has 33 total violations on record, including 15 critical, 18 serious, and 0 minor.
When was Merrimac Day Care Centre last inspected?
Merrimac Day Care Centre was last inspected on November 19, 2025.