Children and Adoption Services
1421 W MOCKINGBIRD LN, DALLAS, TX 75247 4905Childery Rating: 3/5
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Quality Indicators
See Methodology →- Overall QualityCombines daily care quality (interactions, learning, environment) with structural features like staff-to-child ratios and teacher qualifications.3 / 5
- Process QualityThe quality of daily care — caregiver-child interactions, learning activities, and the emotional climate. Drawn from the state QRIS rating, accreditations, and Head Start CLASS observations.Not Available
- Structural QualityMeasurable features like staff-to-child ratios, group sizes, license status, and teacher qualifications. Provider-level data when available; otherwise the state regulatory baseline.3 / 5
Why this rating
This daycare earned 3 out of 5 stars overall. Structural quality reflects Texas's licensing baseline. Texas caps infant ratios at 1:4, toddler ratios at 1:9, and preschool ratios at 1:18. Lead teachers must hold a High School Diploma. Teachers must complete 24 hours of annual training. No objective process measures (e.g., state quality rating or national accreditation) are available for this daycare. The overall rating reflects structural features only.
Quality Recognitions & Accreditations
- Accreditations
- National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)Not Accredited
- National Accreditation Commission (NAC)Not Accredited
- National Early Childhood Program Accreditation (NECPA)Not Accredited
- National Association for Family Child Care (NAFCC)Not Accredited
Facility Info
- Facility type
- Non Childcare
- Age groups served
- Not Available
- Licensed capacity
- Not Available
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Infants 1:4 10 Toddlers 1:9 18 Preschool 1:18 35
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- High School Diploma
Inspection History
3 Inspection Visits Since 2023 · 3 Findings
Most recent: Aug 16, 2024⤓ Download Inspection History Report (PDF)
1 Critical1 Important1 Administrative
Across 3 inspections since 2023, the issues cited most often were Child Maltreatment Prevention (1). Of 3 total findings, 1 was critical.
See All 3 Inspection Visits
Aug 16, 20241 Finding1 Important
- Adoptive Home Screening-Update Screening Every 12 Months749.3633(a)(1)
Jun 28, 20241 Finding1 Critical
- Children's rights-Safety & Care Including Right to Be Free From Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation749.1003(b)(1)(B)
Oct 25, 20231 Finding1 Administrative
- Adoptive Home Care/Safety-Applicants Submit Sketch of Floor Plan of Home Showing Dimensions and Purposes of All Rooms749.3661(a)
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