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Licensed center · Grand Prairie, TX

Destined For Greatness Christian Academy

  • Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
  • Closed now · opens 7:00 AM today
  • Capacity 81
  • Accepts child care assistance

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824 S Carrier Pkwy
Grand Prairie, TX 75051 Map and directions
Hours
7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Days
Mon to Fri
Ages
Infants to school age
Capacity
81 children
Meals
Meals and snacks provided
Nearby
4 other daycares within a mile

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

Hours

Closed now · opens 7:00 AM today

Hours on file with the state

Hours by day of the week
SundayClosed
Monday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
ThursdayToday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayClosed

Ages, programs and features

Ages served

  • Infants
  • Toddlers
  • Preschool
  • School age

Programs and features on the state record

  • Licensed for 81 children
  • Accepts child care assistance
  • Before-school care
  • Meals provided
  • After-school care
  • Snacks provided
  • Skill classes
  • Part-time care

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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
1499145
Permit type
Licensed center
Licensed since
March 2013
Adverse action on record
No
Conditions on permit
No
Corrective action
No

Inspection history

8 inspections on record, most recent Aug 21, 2025. 4 of 9 visits and reports cited a standard. 1 self-reported incident, listed separately below.

  • Aug 21, 2025Inspection4 standards cited
    • 746.501(a)(20)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights

      The operational policy handbook did not have a policy for parent rights.

      Corrected Sep 4, 2025 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.605(6)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact

      Two of eight children records reviewed did not have an emergency contact address provided on the admissions form to review during the time of inspection.

      Corrected Sep 4, 2025 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.603(a)(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Children's Records - Health Statement

      Three of eight children records reviewed did not have a health statement from a health care professional on file for review during the time of inspection.

      Corrected Sep 12, 2025

    • 746.603(a)(4)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Children's Records - Immunizations

      One of Eight children records did not have immunizations in file and available for review during time of inspection.

      Corrected Sep 4, 2025

  • Aug 21, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
  • Sep 5, 2023Inspection7 standards cited
    • 746.605(6)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact

      4 children need addresses for emergency contacts on their admission form.

      Corrected Sep 19, 2023 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.603(a)(6)Texas HHSC risk level: Low

      Children's Records - Vision and Hearing Screening

      2 children need a hearing and vision screening for admission file.

      Corrected Oct 5, 2023

    • 746.603(a)(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Children's Records - Health Statement

      2 children need health provider statement for admission file.

      Corrected Oct 5, 2023

    • 746.501(a)(18)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity

      Promotion of physical activity needs to be added to the operational policies to include the follow: 1. The duration of physical activity at your operation, both indoor and outdoor. 2. The type of physical activity (structured and unstructured) that children may engage in at your operation. 3. Each setting in which your physical activity program will take place 4. The criteria you will you to determine when extreme conditions pose a significant health risk that prohibits or limits outdoor play. 5. A plan to ensure physical activity occurs on days when extreme weather conditions prohibit or limit outdoor play.

      Corrected Sep 19, 2023 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.501(a)(30)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Written Operational Policies - Support inclusive services

      Procedures for inclusive services to support children with special care needs, needs to be added to the operational policies. The procedures must address the requirements in 746.7222.

      Corrected Sep 19, 2023

    • 746.603(a)(4)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

      Children's Records - Immunizations

      1 child needs and updated immunization record for file.

      Corrected Oct 5, 2023

    • 746.605(12)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization

      2 children need emergency facility information for admission form.

      Corrected Sep 19, 2023 · Technical assistance given

  • Oct 14, 2022InspectionNo standards cited
  • Sep 20, 2022InspectionNo standards cited
  • Sep 8, 2022Inspection1 standard cited
    • 746.2401(6)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers

      An infant was observed sleeping in a crip with a pacifier attached to clothing.

      Corrected Sep 8, 2022 · Technical assistance given

  • Sep 7, 2022Self-reported incident2 standards cited
    • 746.1203(4)Texas HHSC risk level: High

      Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children

      Based on the information received during the investigation the caregiver in charge didn't make sure that all children were accounted for before coming in after outdoor play and after entering the building/classroom.

      Corrected Sep 30, 2022 · Technical assistance given

    • 746.307(b)(4)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

      Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk

      Based on the information received the operation didn't notify the parent that the child had been left outside unattended. The child's grandparent was notified by someone that worked in a building next door that they saw the child unattended on the playground. The grandparent notified the parent of the incident and the parent notified the director

      Corrected Sep 30, 2022 · Technical assistance given

  • Feb 22, 2022InspectionNo standards cited
  • Oct 5, 2021InspectionNo standards cited

Cited standards by risk level

14 standards cited across 8 inspections, most recently Aug 21, 2025. All 14 shown are recorded as corrected.

  • High321%
  • Medium High321%
  • Medium750%
  • Medium Low0
  • Low17%
Visits with nothing cited
5 of 8 shown
Corrected at the visit
0 of 14 findings, 14 more corrected later
Most recent citation
Aug 21, 2025

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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