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Happy Flower Day Care

3030 N Josey Ln Ste 119, Carrollton, TX 75007 · Denton County
Accepts child care subsidies

Happy Flower Day Care is a licensed child care center in Carrollton, TX, licensed for up to 66 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2018. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 11 times and investigated 4 reports. Inspectors recorded 20 citations, 4 of them high-risk, most often for records & paperwork (4 of 20). None of them came in the last 12 months. 25% were corrected during the inspection itself. Its last 5 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #49 of 53 centers in Carrollton and better than 13% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 13%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. Among the most cited
#49 of 53 centers in Carrollton
4High risk
6Medium High risk
7Medium risk
2Medium Low risk
1Low risk
20 citations from 11 inspections and 4 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Sep 18, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Sep 18, 2026 · Inspection · no citationApr 16, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationFeb 27, 2026 · Inspection · no citationMar 20, 2025 · Inspection · no citationAug 12, 2024 · Inspection · no citationAug 2, 2024 · Inspection · no citationAug 1, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationMay 1, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundJan 16, 2024 · Assessment · citation foundMay 18, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundApr 7, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation foundSep 20, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundSep 12, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundSep 9, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citationJun 22, 2022 · Inspection · no citationJun 14, 2022 · Inspection · citation found
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Records & paperwork4
Staff ratios4
Other standards3
Sleep safety3
Food & feeding2
Health & medication2
Building & playground safety1
Caregiver conduct1

Citations, newest first

HighMay 1, 2024InspectionFood & feeding
Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children §746.3407(12)
A classroom had cleaning supplies in reach of the children in the classroom. This was corrected during the inspection. The cleaning supplies were moved to the area above the stacked mats out of the reach of the children.
Corrected during the visit
MediumMay 1, 2024InspectionHealth & medication
Children's Records - Immunizations §746.603(a)(4)
Two children files are missing vaccination records.
Correction verified May 6, 2024
Medium LowJan 16, 2024InspectionRecords & paperwork
Report Number of Employees §746.303(b)
Reporting of employees that have left the operation wasn't reported to Licensing by the required deadline.
Correction verified Jan 25, 2024
Medium HighMay 18, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Annual Sanitation Inspection §746.3401(a)
The operarion doesn't have a current health inspection.
Correction verified May 26, 2023
LowMay 18, 2023InspectionStaff ratios
Written Operational Policies - Breastfeeding Provisions §746.501(a)(25)
Provisions for breastfeeding need to be added to the parent handbook.
Correction verified May 26, 2023
Medium HighMay 18, 2023InspectionOther standards
Emergency Preparedness Plan-Continuity of Care Until Children Released §746.5202(4)
How children will be continued to care for the children at the relocation location until the children are reunited with parents needs to be added to emergency plan.
Correction verified May 26, 2023
MediumMay 18, 2023InspectionStaff ratios
Written Operational Policies - Criteria for Extreme Weather §746.501(a)(18)(F)
Criteria for when extreme weather poses a health risk to prohibit or limit outdoor play needs to be added to the policies.
Correction verified May 26, 2023
HighApr 7, 2023Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Prohibited Punishments - Restrictive device for time out §746.2805(8)
It was observed during a review of video that a caregiver placed a child in a restrictive device as a form of discipline.
Correction verified May 18, 2023
MediumApr 7, 2023Found during an investigationOther standards
Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two §746.2207(a)
It was observed during review of a video that children younger than two years of age engaged in screen time on an iPad.
Correction verified May 18, 2023
MediumSep 20, 2022InspectionRecords & paperwork
Posting Requirements - Letter or form from the most recent Licensing Inspection or Investigation §746.401(2)
The most recent inspection form was not posted. It was corrected when the form was posted.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighSep 20, 2022InspectionSleep safety
Adequate Lighting During Naptime §746.2911
In the preschool classroom, there was no adequate light in the room. I could not see the children as I walked in the classroom. It was corrected when the night light was used.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighSep 12, 2022InspectionStaff ratios
Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children §746.1601
One caregiver was caring for 6 infants, age 4 to 11 months.
Correction verified Sep 20, 2022
MediumJun 14, 2022InspectionHealth & medication
Health Statement parent sign - Dated within past yr, name/address health care professional, states child can participate. Follow by signed statement §746.611(a)(3)
The health statement was incomplete as the health care professionals information was missing. It was corrected when operation obtained information from the parents and filled the information out.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighJun 14, 2022InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact §746.605(6)
Five out of 6 children's records I evaluated were missing emergency contact person's address. It was corrected at the inspection when the director called the parents and filled out the information.
Corrected during the visit
HighJun 14, 2022InspectionSleep safety
No Swaddling of Infant Unless Completed Sleep Exception Form on File §746.2428
Two and four months old infants were swaddled while they were sleeping in the play yard.
Correction verified Jun 22, 2022
MediumJun 14, 2022InspectionFood & feeding
Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days §746.2421(b)
The feeding instructions are not updated every 30day.
Correction verified Jun 22, 2022
MediumJun 14, 2022InspectionStaff ratios
Written Operational Policies - Plan for Extreme Weather §746.501(a)(18)(F)
The operational policies do not address plan for physical/outdoor play for extreme weather.
Correction verified Jun 21, 2022
Medium HighJun 14, 2022InspectionOther standards
Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Label for Each Infant §746.2411(2)(I)
The operation labeled the play yard as they post infants' name on the wall but the names were not matching with the children sleeping in the cribs.
Correction verified Jun 22, 2022
HighJun 14, 2022InspectionSleep safety
AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age §746.2415(b)
A 4 month old infant was sleeping in the play yard with pillow, covered with blanket and staffed animal. Photos were taken.
Correction verified Jun 22, 2022
Medium LowJun 14, 2022InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit §746.901(4)
One out of 4 staff records I evaluated was missing notarized affidavit.
Correction verified Jun 16, 2022

About this center

Licensed capacity66 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours06:30 AM-06:00 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceMay 10, 2018
DirectorCindy Hinojosa
Phone6823519492
State operation #1651374

Common questions

Does Happy Flower Day Care take infants?

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

What are Happy Flower Day Care’s hours?

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

Does Happy Flower Day Care accept child care subsidies?

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

How much does Happy Flower Day Care cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Happy Flower Day Care for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the North Central Texas area, which includes Carrollton, 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 Happy Flower Day Care had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 4 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on May 1, 2024: “Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Happy Flower Day Care compare with other daycares in Carrollton?

It is #49 of 53 centers in Carrollton by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 13% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Happy Flower Day Care last inspected?

Sep 18, 2026. No violations were found 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 1651374 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.