# Dallas First Presbyterian Church Developmental Day School

Dallas First Presbyterian Church Developmental Day School is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Dallas, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 178 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC.

## Key facts
- Status: Full Permit · Operating
- Address: 1835 Young St, Dallas, TX 75201

- Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Capacity: 178
- License/permit: 811628
- Operator: not published
- Phone: (214) 653-1390
- Website: http://fpcdayschool.org/
- Hours: 07:15 AM-06:15 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri)
- Accepts child care subsidies: yes
- Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=194950

## Inspection record
15 findings across 29 Texas HHSC inspections (2021-11-22 to 2026-04-27); 13 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2025-04-03 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2025-05-12: Toddler Care Area - Allows for Proper Supervision: This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and was deficient. The operation allowed children access to an area that limited their supervision. (§746.2503(2); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2503-2))
- 2025-04-03 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2025-05-12: Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity: This standard was evaluated during an investigation and found to be deficient. Caregivers responsible for the children were unaware that two children were engaged in inappropriate behavior. (§746.1205(a)(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1205-a-4))
- 2024-07-01 — Other, High risk, Correction verified 2024-07-17: Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device: During the inspection, Two infants were observed sleeping in a prohibited weighted sleep sack. This was corrected during the inspection, and the sleep sacks were removed. (§746.2426(a)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2426-a-1))
- 2024-07-01 — Facilities & equipment, High risk, Correction verified 2024-07-17: AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age: During an inspection an infant was observed sleeping on a stuff animal. The item was removed from the infant crib. (§746.2415(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2415-b))
- 2023-12-21 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2024-01-29: Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity: A violation of this minimum standard was identified when staff did not properly account for a child in care and the child was left in the stairwell unsupervised. (§746.1205(a)(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1205-a-4))
- 2023-12-20 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2024-01-29: Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for: A violation of this standard was identified when a staff member did not properly account for the children in care and a child was left unsupervised in a stairway. (§746.1205(a)(2); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1205-a-2))
- 2023-11-03 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2023-12-05: Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity: During an investigation, it was determined a caregiver did not account for all of the children in care when transitioning from an outside play area back into the building. As a result, a child was left outside unsupervised. (§746.1205(a)(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1205-a-4))
- 2023-11-03 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2023-12-05: Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for: A caregiver inaccurately documented a child being present after transitioning from an outside play area back inside after leaving the child on the play area unsupervised. (§746.1205(a)(2); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1205-a-2))
- 2023-09-29 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2023-10-10: Annual Sanitation Inspection: The operations sanitation inspection expired in July and is not current.   The operation provided documentation that the health inspection was not requested until after the compliance date. As a result, the deficiency is being recited and a new compliance date is being given. (§746.3401(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3401-a))
- 2023-08-23 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2023-09-29: Annual Sanitation Inspection: The operations sanitation inspection expired in July and is not current. (§746.3401(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3401-a))
- 2022-07-28 — Staff qualifications & clearances, High risk, Correction verified 2022-09-02: Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control: A caregiver did not maintain self-control when assisting children during circle time. The caregiver became upset at a child and pull the child toward her. The child sustain an injury. (§746.1201(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1201-1))
- 2022-07-28 — Other, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2022-09-02: Discipline - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance: A caregiver did not use a form of positive discipline when interacting with a group of children.  The caregiver was observed grabbing a child by the leg and forcefully pulling him toward her. (§746.2803(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2803-4))
- 2021-11-22 — Food & nutrition, Medium risk, Correction verified 2021-12-02: Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days: One infant aged children did not have updated feeding instructions. (§746.2421(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2421-b))
- 2021-11-22 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2021-12-13: Annual Sanitation Inspection: The operation did not have a current  inspection. (§746.3401(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3401-a))
- 2021-11-22 — Food & nutrition, Medium risk, Correction verified 2021-12-02: Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional: Four infant aged children did not have feeding instructions available to review. (§746.2421(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2421-a))

## Nearby programs
- [Dallas Life Child Development Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1390638) — 0.85 km, capacity 45
- [Vogel Alcove](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1137541) — 0.91 km, capacity 300
- [YMCA @ Urban Adventure](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1329155) — 0.92 km, capacity 119
- [Celebree School of Dallas Arts District](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1469267) — 0.97 km, capacity 187
- [First United Methodist Development Learning Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-96944) — 1.03 km, capacity 307
- [Young Stars](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1113547) — 1.23 km, capacity 95

## Sources
- tx_hhsc_operations record 194950 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=194950
- us_census_geocoder record 1835 YOUNG ST|DALLAS|TX|75201 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/
- tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 811628 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=811628
- tx_twc_ccs_facilities record row-9n7c_4m9g.pb2k (historical, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bsvz-ncuc.json?state_id=811628

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