Licensed center · Melissa, TX
Cardinal Childcare Center
- Infant · Toddler · Preschool
- Closed now · opens 6:30 AM today
- Capacity 160
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- Hours
- 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM
- Days
- Mon to Fri
- Ages
- Infants to preschool
- Capacity
- 160 children
- Meals
- Meals and snacks provided
- Nearby
- 7 other daycares within a mile
Licensing information from Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026
Hours
Closed now · opens 6:30 AM today
Hours on file with the state
| Sunday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM |
| ThursdayToday | 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
Ages, programs and features
Ages served
Infants
Toddlers
Preschool
Programs and features on the state record
Licensed for 160 children
Does not accept child care assistance
Meals provided
After-school care
Snacks provided
Location and nearby daycares
3233 W Fannin Rd, Melissa, TX 75454 · Collin County · 20 licensed daycares in 75454
Capacity rank 7 of 20 in this ZIP
Nearest daycares
- The Goddard School Of Melissa TX0.3 mi · Licensed center · Infant, Toddler, Preschool, School age
- Alyssa Battles0.4 mi · Listed family home · Infant, Toddler, Preschool
- Arrow Academy0.5 mi · Licensed center · Toddler, Preschool, School age
- Gomathi Gomathinayagam0.6 mi · Listed family home · Toddler, Preschool, School age
- N4 Montessori Academy Of Melissa0.7 mi · Licensed center · Infant, Toddler, Preschool, School age
- The Sunny Days Schoolhouse0.7 mi · Licensed home · Toddler, Preschool, School age
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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
- 1692445
- Permit type
- Licensed center
- Licensed since
- November 2019
- Adverse action on record
- No
- Conditions on permit
- No
- Corrective action
- No
Inspection history
20 inspections on record, most recent Jul 14, 2026. 7 of 30 visits and reports cited a standard. 10 self-reported incidents, listed separately below.
- Jul 14, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
- May 28, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
- Feb 10, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
- Jan 22, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
- Jan 13, 2026Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
- Oct 30, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
- Oct 29, 2025Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
- Oct 2, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
- Sep 2, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
Aug 29, 2025Self-reported incident1 standard cited
- 746.2805(1)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
The standard is evaluated for a standard investigation and is not found compliant. A child made an outcry to a parent that a caregiver pinched them which poses a risk to bodily harm.
Corrected Sep 19, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.2805(1)Texas HHSC risk level: High
- Aug 12, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
- Jul 29, 2025Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
- Jul 9, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
- May 8, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
Cited standards by risk level
14 standards cited across 20 inspections, most recently Jul 14, 2026. All 14 shown are recorded as corrected.
- High750%
- Medium High429%
- Medium214%
- Medium Low17%
- Low0
- Visits with nothing cited
- 17 of 20 shown
- Corrected at the visit
- 1 of 14 findings, 13 more corrected later
- Most recent citation
- Aug 29, 2025, 7 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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