Daycares in Grand Prairie, Texas

72 facilitiesAvg score: 37.9

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

68 of 72 tracked providers have inspection history

Active providers

71 providers appear active in this market

Last refreshed

May 18, 2026

Latest inspection

May 15, 2026

Provenance

Texas licensing records, inspections, and DaycareCheck scoring

City Snapshot

Grand Prairie currently has 72 tracked providers. 68 have inspection history, 71 appear active, and 17% of the market holds an A or B grade. The latest inspection in the dataset is May 15, 2026.

Updated May 18, 2026 from Texas licensing records, inspections, and DaycareCheck scoring.

A

Simon Says Home Child Care

3169 SPYGLASS DR

No violationsCapacity: 12Licensed Child-Care Home
A

Jayce's Place Inc.

7227 CANA

No violationsCapacity: 13General Residential Operation
A

N.O.A.H-Nannies of America in a Home Childcare

3032 CLEMENTE DR

No violationsCapacity: 12Licensed Child-Care Home
A

Blanche Clark

2925 FONTANA

No violationsCapacity: 12Registered Child-Care Home
A

Tonisha Francis

2931 WOOD LAKE TRL

No violationsCapacity: 4Registered Child-Care Home
A

Tender Loving Child Care (TLCC)

7424 TAHOE DR

No violationsCapacity: 12Licensed Child-Care Home
A

Here We Grow

2959 WOOD LAKE TRL

No violationsCapacity: 12Licensed Child-Care Home
A

Chau Xuan Cao

1403 FLEETWOOD COVE DR

No violationsCapacity: 12Registered Child-Care Home
A

Tarrant County Kids at Larson

2620 E AVENUE K

2 violationsCapacity: 80Licensed Center
B

Kimberly Daniels

1757 NINA DR

13 violationsCapacity: 12Registered Child-Care Home
B

TARRANT COUNTY KIDS AT STARRETT

2675 FAIRMONT DR

12 violationsCapacity: 102Licensed Center
B

Thuy Bui

5108 KITE RD

26 violationsCapacity: 12Registered Child-Care Home
C

Katelyne Guinn

1148 MEADOWS DR

13 violationsCapacity: 3Listed Family Home
C

Abbagayle Cardenas

2950 CHESHIRE WAY

12 violationsCapacity: 3Listed Family Home
C

KCE Champions LLC@ ILTX Heritage

10701 HERITAGE PARKWAY

26 violationsCapacity: 140Licensed Center
D

Childcare Network #259

4636 S STATE HIGHWAY 360

20 violationsCapacity: 257Licensed Center
D

Voice of Hope Ministries - Uplift Grand

118 NE 2ND ST

68 violationsCapacity: 150Licensed Center
F

DIEP THI VU

2311 SAN AUGUSTINE LN

42 violationsCapacity: 12Registered Child-Care Home
F

First Kids Academy

950 MAYFIELD RD

80 violationsCapacity: 250Licensed Center
F

The Perfect Place to Bee Learning Academy

1510 W POLO RD

68 violationsCapacity: 102Licensed Center

What the daycare market looks like in Grand Prairie

Grand Prairie currently has 72 daycares in our directory. 17% of the market earns an A or B safety grade. Use this page to compare inspection history, provider mix, and local cost context before you start touring.

17%

A or B safety grades

36

Center-based providers

0

Accredited or Head Start providers

$1,225/mo

Typical state cost in Texas

Market Notes

The current top-scoring provider in this city is N.O.A.H-Nannies of America in a Home Childcare with a A grade and a 100.0 score.

Common provider types in Grand Prairie include Licensed Center, Registered Child-Care Home, Listed Family Home.

The average provider in this market has 116.5 recorded violations, while 12 providers currently show none in the data we track.

Local cost and care context

County-level childcare cost data is limited here, so use the state benchmark as a directional guide and verify quotes with providers directly.

Infant Center

$1,225/mo

Preschool Center

N/A

Toddler Home Daycare

N/A

Texas regulation snapshot

Inspection frequency

Licensed centers receive at least one unannounced inspection per year. Newly licensed operations are inspected more frequently during their first year. Complaint-based inspections occur at any time and are always unannounced.

Background checks

All owners, directors, caregivers, and employees must pass a name-based criminal history check through the Texas Department of Public Safety and an FBI fingerprint check. A search of the Texas sex offender registry and the central abuse and neglect registry (DFPS) is also required before employment.

Parent rights

Texas law guarantees parents the right to enter and observe their child's childcare operation at any time during hours of operation without prior notice. Inspection and investigation reports are publicly available through the HHSC search tool.

How to use this page

Safety grades are derived from official state inspection records, not reviews or sponsored placement.

Repeated and severe violations weigh more heavily than isolated paperwork issues.

Filters are best used after you understand the full city baseline on the default ranking view.

Read the full scoring methodology

Frequently asked questions about daycare in Grand Prairie

How does DaycareCheck rank daycares in Grand Prairie?

We rank providers in Grand Prairie using official state inspection records. Health, safety, staffing, and compliance findings are converted into a composite score, and severe or repeated violations hurt more than isolated minor issues.

What should parents compare first when choosing daycare in Grand Prairie?

12 of the 72 providers in this market currently hold an A or B safety grade, but grade alone is not enough. Start with higher-scoring providers, then compare the full inspection timeline, repeated violations, staffing patterns, and whether the program type actually fits your child and schedule.

Are there home daycare or Head Start options in Grand Prairie?

Grand Prairie currently shows 36 home-based providers and 0 Head Start sites in the directory. Texas rules still apply: Licensed centers receive at least one unannounced inspection per year. Newly licensed operations are inspected more frequently during their first year. Complaint-based inspections occur at any time and are always unannounced.