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Licensed center · Arlington, TX · one of 2 North Arlington Kindercare locations

North Arlington Kindercare

  • Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
  • Closed now · opens tomorrow 6:00 AM
  • Capacity 133
  • Accepts child care assistance
  • School transportation
  • Accredited

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1608 Candler Dr
Arlington, TX 76011 Map and directions
Hours
6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Days
Mon to Fri
Ages
Infants to school age
Capacity
133 children
Meals
Meals and snacks provided
Nearby
5 other daycares within a mile

Licensing information from Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026

Hours

Closed now · opens tomorrow 6:00 AM

Hours on file with the state

Hours by day of the week
SundayClosed
Monday6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
WednesdayToday6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
SaturdayClosed

Ages, programs and features

Ages served

  • Infants
  • Toddlers
  • Preschool
  • School age

Programs and features on the state record

  • Licensed for 133 children
  • Accepts child care assistance
  • Accredited
  • Meals provided
  • After-school care
  • Snacks provided
  • Skill classes
  • Part-time care
  • Transportation to and from school
  • Field trips

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Licensing and inspection record

Published by Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026. Shown as the state records it.

Permit
On the state’s list of current permits, Aug 16, 2026
Operation number
221589- 747
Permit type
Licensed center
Licensed since
January 1987
Adverse action on record
No
Conditions on permit
No
Corrective action
No

Inspection history

29 inspections on record, most recent Jul 15, 2026. 16 of 47 visits and reports cited a standard. 17 self-reported incidents, listed separately below.

  • Jul 15, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
  • Jun 16, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
  • Jun 9, 2026Inspection5 standards cited
    • 746.2207(c)(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Screen Time Activities - Not Exceed One Hour Daily

      During the inspection one child was observed using their personal Ipad throughout the inspection. Based on information gathered during the inspection the child is using the ipad for accommodations, that are not documented.

      Corrected Jun 9, 2026

    • 746.3819Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional

      Two children in care have known food allergies with FARE forms not signed by the physician.

      Corrected Jun 9, 2026

    • 746.5015(a)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Safety Requirements for Sprinkler Play - Not Used On or Near Hard, Slippery Surface

      During the inspection multiple children were observed using a sprinkler on/near concrete.

      Corrected Jun 9, 2026

    • 746.5207(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Posted in Each Room

      Only two of the six classrooms at the operation had emergency evacuation and relocation diagrams posted.

      Corrected Jun 9, 2026

    • 746.801(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Children's Records

      Multiple children files were no located during the inspection.

      Corrected Jul 13, 2026 · Technical assistance given

  • Jun 3, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
  • May 18, 2026Inspection1 standard cited
    • 746.801(11)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care

      A copy of the fire inspection was not made available for review

      Corrected Jun 18, 2026

  • May 18, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
  • May 14, 2026Self-reported incident1 standard cited
    • 746.1201(1)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control

      The bus driver did not display good judgement when they allowed a child to go inside a gas station alone.

      Corrected Jun 10, 2026 · Technical assistance given

  • May 4, 2026Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
  • Apr 24, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
  • Apr 20, 2026Self-reported incident1 standard cited
    • 746.305(a)(2)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization

      The operation did not report to licensing withing 48 hours, an injury that required medical treatment.

      Corrected May 19, 2026 · Technical assistance given

  • Apr 7, 2026Self-reported incident2 standards cited
    • 746.2201Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Planned Activities Designed to Meet Individual Needs

      This standard was evaluated as a result of a DFPS investigation and found to be deficient. Classrooms were observed to be not following the activity plan due to the children being out of control.

      Corrected May 8, 2026 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.1203(5)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Responsibilities of Caregivers - Interact positively with children

      1203(5)- This standard was evaluated as a result of a DFPS investigation and found to be deficient. Through interviews with staff, it was determined that a caregiver used harsh tones with children and did not interact in a positive manner.

      Corrected May 8, 2026 · Technical assistance given

  • Mar 12, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
  • Mar 9, 2026Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
  • Feb 13, 2026InspectionNo standards cited

Cited standards by risk level

44 standards cited across 29 inspections, most recently Jul 15, 2026. All 44 shown are recorded as corrected.

  • High818%
  • Medium High1841%
  • Medium1636%
  • Medium Low12%
  • Low12%
Visits with nothing cited
20 of 29 shown
Corrected at the visit
4 of 44 findings, 40 more corrected later
Most recent citation
Jun 9, 2026, 2 clean visits since

Risk levels are Texas HHSC’s own classification of each standard, not a rating by Daycare Index. What the levels mean. Counts cover every inspection on the state record; the visits listed above are the most recent.

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