Licensed home · Desoto, TX
Serenity Child Development
- Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
- Closed now · opens 6:15 AM today
- Capacity 12
- Accepts child care assistance
- Drop-in care
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- Hours
- 6:15 AM to 6:00 PM
- Days
- Mon to Fri
- Ages
- Infants to school age
- Capacity
- Up to 12 children
- Meals
- Meals and snacks provided
- Nearby
- 6 other daycares within a mile
Licensing information from Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026
Hours
Closed now · opens 6:15 AM today
Hours on file with the state
| Sunday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Monday | 6:15 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 6:15 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:15 AM to 6:00 PM |
| ThursdayToday | 6:15 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:15 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
Ages, programs and features
Ages served
Infants
Toddlers
Preschool
School age
Programs and features on the state record
Up to 12 children
Accepts child care assistance
School-age care
Meals provided
After-school care
Snacks provided
Drop-in care
Part-time care
Location and nearby daycares
716 Rain Lily Dr, Desoto, TX 75115 · Dallas County · 45 licensed daycares in 75115
Capacity rank 26 of 45 in this ZIP
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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
- 1669909
- Permit type
- Licensed home
- Licensed since
- August 2018
- Adverse action on record
- No
- Conditions on permit
- No
- Corrective action
- No
Inspection history
8 inspections on record, most recent Mar 18, 2026. 2 of 10 visits and reports cited a standard. 2 self-reported incidents, listed separately below.
- Mar 18, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
- Oct 30, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
- Jul 29, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
Jul 24, 2025Self-reported incident3 standards cited
- 747.207(10)Texas HHSC risk level: High
AP Never exceed capacity of the home
During a DFPS investigation, it was determined that the operation was caring for 13 children, which was one child over the permitted capacity.
Corrected Jul 28, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 745.641Texas HHSC risk level: High
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
During a DFPS investigation, it was found that an individual was caring for children while their background check was pending.
Corrected Jul 28, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 747.2705(3)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing or pulling
This standard was tasked as part of a DFPS investigation and found to be deficient. During the investigation, it was determined that a caregiver pulled several children's arms.
Corrected Oct 27, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 747.207(10)Texas HHSC risk level: High
- Mar 19, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
- Mar 22, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
- Nov 8, 2023Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
- May 23, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
May 18, 2023Inspection4 standards cited
- 747.801(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training
Children records were not available when requestd
Corrected May 25, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 747.2326(a)(1)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
I observed a child sleeping in an restricted device
Corrected May 18, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 747.1701Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Child/ Caregiver Ratio - Registered Child Care Home
1 caregiver was observed caring for 11 children, age 110 months - 5 years old. The operation was observed out of ratio by 3. An additional caregiver arrrived bringing the operation into compliance
Corrected May 18, 2023, at the inspection · Technical assistance given
- 747.3203Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Sanitation of Building, Grounds and Equipment
I observed the outside fence missing a board.
Corrected Jun 1, 2023 · Technical assistance given
- 747.801(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
- Jun 8, 2022InspectionNo standards cited
Cited standards by risk level
7 standards cited across 8 inspections, most recently Mar 18, 2026. All 7 shown are recorded as corrected.
- High457%
- Medium High229%
- Medium114%
- Medium Low0
- Low0
- Visits with nothing cited
- 7 of 8 shown
- Corrected at the visit
- 1 of 7 findings, 6 more corrected later
- Most recent citation
- Jul 24, 2025, 3 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.
- Source: Texas HHSC, as of Aug 16, 2026
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