Journey's Child Development Center
Licensed Center · Grand Prairie, Dallas County, TX · Operation No. 1685384
Journey's Child Development Center holds a Full Permit issued September 26, 2019. In the state's 60-month public window it has 15 inspections on record with 8 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.
License details
License status
Full Permit
Issued
September 26, 2019
Operation type
Licensed Center
Total capacity
98 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Address
1326 N State Highway 161, Grand Prairie, TX 75050-3167
The 60-month record
15
Inspections
0
Assessments
0
Self reports
8
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 6 · Medium High 2 · Medium 0 · Medium Low 0 · Low 0. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
| Date | Activity | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Feb 17, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Inspection | 1 |
| Jul 18, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Nov 14, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Feb 8, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jan 26, 2024 | Inspection | 1 |
| Dec 29, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| Nov 8, 2023 | Report | 3 |
| Feb 24, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| Oct 18, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jul 19, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jun 26, 2022 | Report | 1 |
| May 12, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| Feb 16, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2021 | Inspection | 0 |
| Oct 27, 2021 | Report | 0 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | Inspection | 0 |
| Aug 24, 2021 | Report | 2 |
| Aug 3, 2021 | Report | 0 |
Deficiency records
February 10, 2026 Standard § 745.635(3) - AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions
High Verbatim from the agency record
There was a caregiver left alone in a classroom with conditions on your background check.
Corrected: February 10, 2026
January 26, 2024 Standard § 746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The director did not have two hours of transportation training hours.
Corrected: February 9, 2024
November 8, 2023 Standard § 746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
At the time of the incident, the latch on the gate door was not working properly. The bolts on the fence were loose and that created a gap in between the fence and rails. It results in a child getting out from the outdoor play area to outside of the operation premises.
Corrected: February 6, 2024
November 8, 2023 Standard § 746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
High Verbatim from the agency record
This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS Investigation.
Corrected: February 6, 2024
November 8, 2023 Standard § 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
High Verbatim from the agency record
A five-year-old child left the operation and was unsupervised for more than fifteen minutes. A bystander located the child and contacted the police.
Corrected: February 6, 2024
June 26, 2022 Standard § 746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
High Verbatim from the agency record
This standard was evaluated during an investigation, and it was determined that caregivers used inappropriate discipline methods with children.
Corrected: September 12, 2022
August 24, 2021 Standard § 746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
High Verbatim from the agency record
During an investigation, it was determined that a there is a reason to believe findings that abuse occurred at the operation. The investigation findings determined that children were left on the vehicle for approximately 30 minutes.
Corrected: February 4, 2022
August 24, 2021 Standard § 746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
High Verbatim from the agency record
During an investigation, it was determined that children were left on a school bus unsupervised.
Corrected: February 4, 2022
About these records
These records come from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission database and cover the state's 60-month public window. Records synced from the agency on August 29, 2026. They reflect the agency's database as of that date; recent inspections may not appear yet, so verify current status with the agency or on the official record ↗. Facility operators can request a review through our corrections process.
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