Kids Discovery Academy Inc.
Kids Discovery Academy Inc. is a licensed child care center in Mesquite, TX, licensed for up to 107 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2008. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 13 times and investigated 5 reports. Inspectors recorded 7 citations, 2 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (4 of 7). None of them came in the last 12 months. Its last 2 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #21 of 36 centers in Mesquite and better than 57% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
The school age restroom was missing the grate on the floor.
During the time of the inspection, four out of five staff records did not have current required content training.
Through investigation it was determined that one caregiver grabbed a child inappropriately while addressing the child's behavior.
This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and found to be deficient. The operation allowed children to use prohibited equipment during a field trip to a trampoline park.
Hazards on playground: broken fence, ground wire close to fence, wires on sink located on playground
One child did not have the required food allergy plan.
Pea gravel surfacing needs to be maintained. No longer covering the ground (6 inches if equipment 5ft or less).
About this center
Common questions
Does Kids Discovery Academy Inc. take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are Kids Discovery Academy Inc.’s hours?
6:15 AM to 6:15 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Kids Discovery Academy Inc. accept child care subsidies?
Yes, according to its state licensing record.
How much does Kids Discovery Academy Inc. cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Kids Discovery Academy Inc. for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Greater Dallas area, which includes Mesquite, 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 Kids Discovery Academy Inc. had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 2 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Oct 23, 2024: “Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does Kids Discovery Academy Inc. compare with other daycares in Mesquite?
It is #21 of 36 centers in Mesquite by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 57% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Kids Discovery Academy Inc. last inspected?
Nov 13, 2025. 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 880021 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.