Dunkin Academy of Crandall
Dunkin Academy of Crandall is a licensed child care center in Crandall, TX, licensed for up to 208 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2019. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 18 times and investigated 4 reports. Inspectors recorded 16 citations, 2 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (3 of 16). 4 citations came in the last 12 months, including 2 high-risk. 6% were corrected during the inspection itself. Its last 2 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #26 of 38 centers in Kaufman County and better than 40% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
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An infant was observed asleep in a baby swing during the inspection.
The operation's play structures did not have the correct depth of loose fill. The play structures need six inches of loose fill.
An individual with an ineligible background check was observed caring for children alone at the operation.
Based on evidence gathered throughout the investigation, it was determined that the operation did not notify Child Care Regulations when the operation flooded with water; leaving their operation unsafe for the children.
An infant activity schedule did not include an opportunity for outdoor play.
4 staff members who transport children did not have transportation training on file for review.
A caregiver used time out as a form of discipline for more than one minute per the child's age.
The directors' time sheet did not show evidence of a routine presence at the operation.
1 child's file was observed to not have a current immunization record.
The current liability insurance was not made available at the time of the inspection.
3 infants who are bottle fed did not have current infant feeding schedules.
The policies were missing procedures for indoor and outdoor activities.
A child was sitting at the table top high chair without being fastened. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver fastened the straps.
The policies were missing the procedures for notifying parents of policy changes
Two caregivers did not have current CPR/First Aid on file.
About this center
Common questions
Does Dunkin Academy of Crandall take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are Dunkin Academy of Crandall’s hours?
6:30 AM to 6:30 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Dunkin Academy of Crandall accept child care subsidies?
Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.
How much does Dunkin Academy of Crandall cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Dunkin Academy of Crandall for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the North Central Texas area, which includes Crandall, is $51.00 a day for infants, $48.80 a day for toddlers and $47.00 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).
Has Dunkin Academy of Crandall had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 2 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Jun 17, 2026: “Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device - Remove the infant from the device and place the infant in a crib as soon as possible.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does Dunkin Academy of Crandall compare with other daycares in Kaufman County?
It is #26 of 38 centers in Kaufman County by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 40% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Dunkin Academy of Crandall last inspected?
Jul 13, 2026. No violations were found during that visit.
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Citations are quoted from Texas HHS inspection records. Many are corrected the same day, and a citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall.
To see the official record, search operation 1687130 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.