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NMZ Day Care Center Inc

8835 Stults Rd, Dallas, TX 75243 · Dallas County
1 high-risk citation in last 12 months

NMZ Day Care Center Inc is a licensed child care center in Dallas, TX, licensed for up to 150 children and serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2001. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 11 times and investigated 2 reports. Inspectors recorded 19 citations, 3 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (6 of 19). 3 citations came in the last 12 months, including 1 high-risk. 11% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #297 of 328 centers in Dallas and better than 10% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 10%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. Among the most cited
Tied for #297 of 328 centers in Dallas
3High risk
12Medium High risk
3Medium risk
1Medium Low risk
0Low risk
19 citations from 11 inspections and 2 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 3 in the last 12 months · last inspected Jan 21, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Jan 21, 2026 · Inspection · no citationJan 16, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundJan 15, 2026 · Report/investigation · citation foundAug 25, 2025 · Inspection · no citationMar 31, 2025 · Inspection · no citationMar 12, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundApr 19, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundMay 16, 2023 · Inspection · no citationMay 4, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundMay 3, 2023 · Inspection · no citationApr 6, 2023 · Inspection · no citationApr 4, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation foundMay 9, 2022 · Inspection · no citation
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety6
Health & medication5
Staff ratios3
Records & paperwork3
Transportation1
Training & qualifications1

Citations, newest first

Medium HighJan 16, 2026InspectionHealth & medication
Diaper Changing Steps- Parent's Written Permission for Powders, Lotions, Etc. §746.3501(4)
The caregiver did not have written permission for the children using creams at the operation. The caregiver was instructed by the Director to discontinue use of any creams until parent authorization is received for usage of the creams.
Corrected during the visit
HighJan 16, 2026InspectionStaff ratios
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation §745.641
The operation has a staff on site that did not have the required background check results. The director asked the caregiver to leave the operation during the inspection.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighJan 15, 2026Found during an investigationHealth & medication
Diaper Changing Steps- Cleanse Child with Individual Cloths §746.3501(2)
A caregiver did not clean a child appropriately during diaper changing, leaving feces on the child and diaper.
Correction verified Jan 21, 2026
Medium HighMar 12, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Annual Sanitation Inspection §746.3401(a)
Your Health/sanitation inspection has expired on 5/24/2023.
Correction verified Mar 31, 2025
Medium HighMar 12, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less §746.4907(a)(1)
The outdoor area loose-fill i below the required feet.
Correction verified Mar 31, 2025
Medium HighApr 19, 2024InspectionTransportation
Child Passenger Safety Seat System - Not expired or damaged in accident §746.5607(b)
Boosters seats used during transportation have expired.
Correction verified May 9, 2024
Medium HighApr 19, 2024InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact §746.605(6)
Four of the ten children's records reviewed do not have completed emergency contact information.
Correction verified May 9, 2024
Medium LowApr 19, 2024InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit §746.901(4)
Three employees are missing notarized affidavits.
Correction verified May 9, 2024
MediumApr 19, 2024InspectionStaff ratios
Written Operational Policies - Operating Times §746.501(a)(1)
The operational policies are missing sections 746.501(12),(18),(22),(23),(26)(B),(C),(D),(E), and (30).
Correction verified Apr 29, 2024
Medium HighMay 4, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Electronic Carbon Monoxide Detection Sys Connected to Alarm/Smoke Detection System §746.5537(b)
Carbon monoxide system inpsection is expired.
Correction verified May 23, 2023
Medium HighMay 4, 2023InspectionHealth & medication
Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date §746.3805(b)(1)
Medication did not have the proper labeling information for a child in care.
Correction verified May 16, 2023
Medium HighMay 4, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal §746.5101(b)
Annual Fire Inspection is expired.
Correction verified May 23, 2023
Medium HighMay 4, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Annual Sanitation Inspection §746.3401(a)
Annual sanitation report is expired.
Correction verified May 24, 2023
HighMay 4, 2023InspectionHealth & medication
Administering Medication - Only to Child for Whom Intended §746.3805(b)(2)
The director did not know to whom a medication belongs.
Correction verified May 16, 2023
MediumMay 4, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Documentation of Drills §746.5205(4)
Documenation of drills are not being logged.
Correction verified May 16, 2023
Medium HighMay 4, 2023InspectionTraining & qualifications
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking. §746.1315(a)
Two caregivers did not have a valid renewal training for pediactric first aid/cpr.
Correction verified May 23, 2023
HighApr 4, 2023Found during an investigationStaff ratios
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation §745.641
Through documentation and the inspection, it was determined that a staff member was present prior to receiving their background check determination.
Correction verified May 3, 2023
MediumApr 4, 2023Found during an investigationRecords & paperwork
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Employees' Attendance §746.801(5)
Staff attendance sheets were not available upon request during investigation inspection on 4/6/2023
Correction verified May 3, 2023
Medium HighAug 12, 2021Found during an investigationHealth & medication
Report Outbreak of Communicable Illness §746.305(a)(4)
It was determined that a communicable disease case at the operation was not reported to licensing within 2 days of its discovery.
Correction verified Oct 11, 2021

About this center

Licensed capacity150 children
Ages servedToddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours07:00 AM-06:00 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceAug 30, 2001
DirectorGloria Cotton
Phone2143489090
State operation #559329

Common questions

Does NMZ Day Care Center Inc take infants?

No. Its Texas license covers toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children, not infants.

What are NMZ Day Care Center Inc’s hours?

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

Does NMZ Day Care Center Inc accept child care subsidies?

Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.

How much does NMZ Day Care Center Inc cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask NMZ Day Care Center Inc for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Greater Dallas area, which includes Dallas, is $44.00 a day for toddlers, $42.40 a day for 3-year-olds and $39.80 a day for school-age children (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).

Has NMZ Day Care Center Inc had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 3 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Jan 16, 2026: “AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does NMZ Day Care Center Inc compare with other daycares in Dallas?

It is tied for #297 of 328 centers in Dallas by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 10% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was NMZ Day Care Center Inc last inspected?

Jan 21, 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 559329 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.