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Genesis Child Development Center

2517 Dalrock Rd, Rowlett, TX 75088 · Dallas County
2 high-risk citations in last 12 monthsAccepts child care subsidies

Genesis Child Development Center is a licensed child care center in Rowlett, TX, licensed for up to 92 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2003. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 14 times and investigated 4 reports. Inspectors recorded 32 citations, 8 of them high-risk, most often for training & qualifications (7 of 32). 7 citations came in the last 12 months, including 2 high-risk. 16% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #12 of 12 centers in Rowlett and better than 5% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 5%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. Among the most cited
#12 of 12 centers in Rowlett
8High risk
11Medium High risk
10Medium risk
2Medium Low risk
1Low risk
32 citations from 14 inspections and 4 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 7 in the last 12 months · last inspected Aug 18, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Aug 18, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundJul 21, 2026 · Inspection · no citationMay 29, 2026 · Report/investigation · citation foundJan 1, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationNov 3, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundApr 22, 2025 · Inspection · no citationMar 17, 2025 · Inspection · no citationMar 13, 2025 · Report/investigation · citation foundDec 4, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundOct 31, 2024 · Inspection · no citationFeb 9, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundFeb 1, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundMar 10, 2023 · Inspection · no citationFeb 9, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundSep 26, 2022 · Inspection · no citationMay 19, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citationFeb 25, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundOct 27, 2021 · Inspection · citation found
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Training & qualifications7
Building & playground safety6
Health & medication4
Records & paperwork4
Transportation3
Caregiver conduct2
Other standards2
Supervision2
Food & feeding1
Sleep safety1

Citations, newest first

HighAug 18, 2026InspectionFood & feeding
Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children §746.3407(12)
Cleaning supplies were observed to be kept low and not out of reach of children. This was corrected at inspection when the cleaning supplies were placed into the supply closet.
Corrected during the visit
MediumAug 18, 2026InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Children's Products- Annual Certification §746.4135(b)
The operation's CPSC form was completed 2/1/24.
Correction verified Aug 19, 2026
HighMay 29, 2026Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment §746.2805(1)
Caregivers used spanking and pinching as forms of discipline. A child received bruises to the arm due to pinching.
Correction verified Jul 21, 2026
Medium HighMay 29, 2026Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Employees Discipline Own Children §746.2807
It was determined that a caregiver was spanking her own children and grandchild while in care at the operation.
Correction verified Jul 21, 2026
MediumMay 29, 2026Found during an investigationTraining & qualifications
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records §746.801(3)
Training records were not made available for review at the DFPS inspection.
Correction verified Jul 21, 2026
MediumNov 3, 2025InspectionHealth & medication
Children's Records - Health Statement §746.603(a)(3)
One child did not have a health statement.
Correction verified Nov 17, 2025
MediumNov 3, 2025InspectionHealth & medication
Children's Records - Immunizations §746.603(a)(4)
One child did not have an immunization record on file.
Correction verified Nov 7, 2025
MediumMar 13, 2025Found during an investigationOther standards
Written Activity Plans - Plan Followed by Caregiver §746.2203(b)
Children were observed sitting in the cafeteria without any activities for over an hour.
Correction verified Apr 22, 2025
HighMar 13, 2025Found during an investigationTraining & qualifications
Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance §746.1003(1)
The operation was not set up for the children to be in their classrooms on Monday morning due to church activities over the weekend. The classrooms were stacked with equipment and the children did not have access to their classrooms.
Correction verified Apr 22, 2025
Medium HighMar 13, 2025Found during an investigationSupervision
Provide care consistent with child's habits, interests, strengths, special needs, including any special supervision needs §746.1203(4)
During an investigation a child was observed eating alone in the cafeteria, a child going to the restroom unsupervised and a child in the hallway unattended.
Correction verified Apr 22, 2025
HighMar 13, 2025Found during an investigationSleep safety
Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device §746.2426(a)(1)
During an investigation a child was observed sleeping in a highchair.
Correction verified Apr 22, 2025
Medium HighMar 13, 2025Found during an investigationBuilding & playground safety
Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps §746.2407
Two children were sitting in highchairs without safety straps.
Correction verified Apr 22, 2025
HighDec 4, 2024InspectionTransportation
Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Telephone Numbers for Each Child §746.5617(a)(4)
The vehicles did not have a binder with the parents information.
Correction verified Dec 17, 2024
HighDec 4, 2024InspectionHealth & medication
Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information §746.5617(a)(2)
The vehicles did not have the emergency medical information in a binder on the bus and vans.
Correction verified Dec 17, 2024
HighDec 4, 2024InspectionTransportation
Required Equipment in Vehicles - List of Children §746.5617(a)(1)
The vehicles did not have a list of children that they were transporting.
Correction verified Dec 17, 2024
Medium HighFeb 9, 2024InspectionTraining & qualifications
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training §746.1301(a)(5)(A)
Several caregiver did not have current annual trainings.
Correction verified Mar 1, 2024
MediumFeb 1, 2024InspectionOther standards
Liability Insurance Requirements - Provide Proof of Coverage Annually by Anniversary Date of Issuance §746.203(2)
The operation did not have a current copy of the liability insurance.
Correction verified Feb 2, 2024
MediumFeb 1, 2024InspectionRecords & paperwork
Posting Requirements - Letter or form from the most recent Licensing Inspection or Investigation §746.401(2)
The operation did not have the most recent inspection form posted. The operation posted the most recent inspection on the bulletin board.
Corrected during the visit
Medium LowFeb 1, 2024InspectionRecords & paperwork
Posting Requirements - Telephone Numbers §746.401(8)
The operation did not have a posting of necessary phone numbers.
Correction verified Feb 9, 2024
Medium LowFeb 1, 2024InspectionRecords & paperwork
Posting Requirements - List entitled "Current Employees"--sized at least 81/2 X 11 inches, printed legibly, include employee first and last name §746.401(9)
The operation did not have a current list of active employees. The operation printed and posted a current copy of active employees.
Corrected during the visit
MediumFeb 1, 2024InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Children's Product Certification §746.801(18)
The operation did not have a current product safety certification. The operation posted current product certification.
Correction verified Feb 2, 2024
Medium HighFeb 1, 2024InspectionTraining & qualifications
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training §746.1301(a)(5)(A)
Several caregiver did not have current annual trainings.
Correction verified Feb 9, 2024
Medium HighFeb 1, 2024InspectionTraining & qualifications
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 30 Annual Training §746.1301(a)(6)(A)
The director did not have 30 hours of annual trainings.
Correction verified Feb 9, 2024
HighFeb 1, 2024InspectionSupervision
Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle §746.5625(a)
A vehicle purchased after 2013 was not fitted with an electronic child safety alarm.
Correction verified Feb 9, 2024
LowFeb 9, 2023InspectionTraining & qualifications
Documentation pediatric CPR-1st aid includes participant's name, training date, training title, trainer's name, length of training §746.1329(c)(1)(A)
The operation did not have current CPR training certificates.
Correction verified Mar 10, 2023
MediumFeb 9, 2023InspectionTraining & qualifications
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records §746.801(3)
The operation did not access to the required training hours records for staff.
Correction verified Mar 10, 2023
Medium HighFeb 9, 2023InspectionTransportation
Types of Vehicles Used to Transport Children - Be Maintained Safely §746.5603(c)
The transportation vechiles did not have up to date registrations and the seats were severely worn.
Correction verified Mar 10, 2023
MediumFeb 25, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Outdoor Space Requirements - At Least 25% of Indoor Capacity §746.4301(b)
The operation does not have enough square footage in the outdoor activity space to equal at least 25% of the licensed indoor capacity.
Correction verified Mar 10, 2022
Medium HighFeb 25, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Fenced Outdoor Activity Space §746.4305
A fence or wall at least four feet high must enclose the outdoor activity space. A waiver/variance must be requested by the compliance date.
Correction verified Mar 10, 2022
Medium HighFeb 25, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Documentation of Fire Inspection §746.5103
The operation states they have had a recent fire inspection within the last year; however, there was no docmentation at the operation
Correction verified Mar 31, 2022
Medium HighOct 27, 2021InspectionHealth & medication
Diapering Procedures - Wash Infant's Hands §746.3505(b)
At the time of inspection two infants hands were not washed during diaper changing. This was corrected at inspection when the infants hands were washed.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighOct 27, 2021InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps §746.2407
At the time of inspection there were three infants not strapped in their high chairs. This was corrected at the time of inspection when the children were removed.
Corrected during the visit

About this center

Licensed capacity92 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours06:00 AM-06:30 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceAug 28, 2003
DirectorPastor Dayvid Griggs, Jr
Phone9724752956
State operation #821598

Common questions

Does Genesis Child Development Center take infants?

Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.

What are Genesis Child Development Center’s hours?

6 AM to 6:30 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does Genesis Child Development Center accept child care subsidies?

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

How much does Genesis Child Development Center cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Genesis Child Development Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Greater Dallas area, which includes Rowlett, is $45.80 a day for infants, $44.00 a day for toddlers and $42.40 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).

Has Genesis Child Development Center had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 8 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Aug 18, 2026: “Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Genesis Child Development Center compare with other daycares in Rowlett?

It is #12 of 12 centers in Rowlett by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 5% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Genesis Child Development Center last inspected?

Aug 18, 2026. Inspectors cited at least one rule during that visit.

Licensed centers nearby

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 821598 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.