Licensed center · Midlothian, TX
Discovery Childrens Academy
- Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
- Closed now · opens 6:00 AM today
- Capacity 221
- Accepts child care assistance
- School transportation
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- Hours
- 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
- Days
- Mon to Fri
- Ages
- Infants to school age
- Capacity
- 221 children
- Meals
- Meals and snacks provided
- Nearby
- 3 other daycares within a mile
Licensing information from Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026
Hours
Closed now · opens 6:00 AM today
Hours on file with the state
| Sunday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Monday | 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| ThursdayToday | 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
Ages, programs and features
Ages served
Infants
Toddlers
Preschool
School age
Programs and features on the state record
Licensed for 221 children
Accepts child care assistance
School-age care
Before-school care
Meals provided
After-school care
Snacks provided
Transportation to and from school
Field trips
Location and nearby daycares
111 Roundabout Dr, Midlothian, TX 76065 · Ellis County · 24 licensed daycares in 76065
Capacity rank 3 of 24 in this ZIP · Open past 6:30 PM, one of 14 in 76065
Nearest daycares
- Fire House Kids, LLC0.1 mi · Licensed center · Infant, Toddler, Preschool, School age
- YMCA @ Coleman Midlothian0.6 mi · Licensed center · Preschool, School age
- YMCA @ Jr Irvin0.8 mi · Licensed center · Preschool, School age
- Our Chyld1.1 mi · Licensed center · Infant, Toddler, Preschool, School age
- Laura Jenkins Early Learning Academy1.2 mi · Licensed center · Infant, Toddler, Preschool, School age
- YMCA @ Miller Elementary1.5 mi · Licensed center · 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
- 868229
- Permit type
- Licensed center
- Licensed since
- July 2007
- Adverse action on record
- No
- Conditions on permit
- No
- Corrective action
- No
Inspection history
25 inspections on record, most recent Aug 10, 2026. 9 of 37 visits and reports cited a standard. 12 self-reported incidents, listed separately below.
- Aug 10, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
- Jul 15, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
- Oct 21, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
- Sep 29, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
- Sep 29, 2025Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
- Sep 25, 2025Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
- Aug 13, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
- Dec 18, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
Dec 11, 2024Inspection3 standards cited
- 746.4501(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
Three children observed in the table chair equiped with straps were did not have the straps fastened.
Corrected Dec 11, 2024
- 745.641Texas HHSC risk level: High
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
Employee present with unsupervised access to children did not have the required documentation of elligibility. This was corrected during the inspection, the employee
Corrected Dec 11, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 746.2415(b)Texas HHSC risk level: High
AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
Child under 12 months was observed with a blanket in the crib. Pictures taken.
Corrected Dec 11, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 746.4501(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Oct 24, 2024Self-reported incident1 standard cited
- 746.1205(a)(4)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
A Child was able to get out of the facility. The deficiency is related to a DFPS Abuse/Neglect investigation.
Corrected Dec 2, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1205(a)(4)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Oct 10, 2024Self-reported incident2 standards cited
- 746.305(a)(6)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
Director failed to call in an allegation of a child being bruised. The deficiency is related to a DFPS Abuse/Neglect investigation.
Corrected Dec 18, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1201(1)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Caregivers at the operation did not use good judgment when they saw a bruise on a child but did not report it to the director. The deficiency is related to a DFPS Abuse/Neglect investigation.
Corrected Dec 18, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 746.305(a)(6)Texas HHSC risk level: High
- Sep 19, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
Jan 19, 2024Self-reported incident1 standard cited
- 745.8411(a)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Responsibilities - Not interfere with an inspection or investigation
Person related to the operation, during the investigation influenced the investigation. The deficiency is related to a DFPS Abuse/Neglect investigation.
Corrected Apr 2, 2024 · Technical assistance given
- 745.8411(a)Texas HHSC risk level: High
- Jan 17, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
Cited standards by risk level
19 standards cited across 25 inspections, most recently Aug 10, 2026. All 19 shown are recorded as corrected.
- High1158%
- Medium High526%
- Medium316%
- Medium Low0
- Low0
- Visits with nothing cited
- 22 of 25 shown
- Corrected at the visit
- 1 of 19 findings, 18 more corrected later
- Most recent citation
- Dec 11, 2024, 6 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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