# Discovery Childrens Academy Discovery Childrens Academy is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Midlothian, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 221 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC. ## Key facts - Status: Full Permit · Operating - Address: 111 Roundabout Dr, Midlothian, TX 76065 - Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School - Capacity: 221 - License/permit: 868229 - Operator: not published - Phone: (972) 775-5600 - Website: discoverychildrensacademy.com - Hours: 06:00 AM-06:30 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri) - Accepts child care subsidies: yes - Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=309235 ## Inspection record 12 findings across 37 Texas HHSC inspections (2021-11-09 to 2026-10-09); 10 rated serious; 0 open at last record. - 2024-12-11 — Facilities & equipment, High risk, Correction verified 2024-12-18: AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age: Child under 12 months was observed with a blanket in the crib. Pictures taken. (§746.2415(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2415-b)) - 2024-12-11 — Other, Medium risk, Correction verified 2024-12-18: Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer: Three children observed in the table chair equiped with straps were did not have the straps fastened. (§746.4501(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-4501-b)) - 2024-12-11 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2024-12-11: AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation: Employee present with unsupervised access to children did not have the required documentation of elligibility. This was corrected during the inspection, the employee (§745.641; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-745-641)) - 2024-10-24 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2024-12-11: Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity: A Child was able to get out of the facility. The deficiency is related to a DFPS Abuse/Neglect investigation. (§746.1205(a)(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1205-a-4)) - 2024-10-10 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2024-12-18: Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control: Caregivers at the operation did not use good judgment when they saw a bruise on a child but did not report it to the director. The deficiency is related to a DFPS Abuse/Neglect investigation. (§746.1201(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1201-1)) - 2024-10-10 — Staff qualifications & clearances, High risk, Correction verified 2024-12-18: Report Situation Placing Children at Risk: Director failed to call in an allegation of a child being bruised. The deficiency is related to a DFPS Abuse/Neglect investigation. (§746.305(a)(6); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-305-a-6)) - 2024-01-19 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2024-04-02: Responsibilities - Not interfere with an inspection or investigation: Person related to the operation, during the investigation influenced the investigation. The deficiency is related to a DFPS Abuse/Neglect investigation. (§745.8411(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-745-8411-a)) - 2023-09-08 — Sanitation & hygiene, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2023-09-28: Diaper Changing Steps- Prompt: Staff did not change a child's diaper in the approximate hour they were at the center. (§746.3501(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3501-1)) - 2023-09-08 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2023-09-28: Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System: The operation did not indicate the time of departure for a child that left the operation to go to school. (§746.631(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-631-a)) - 2023-04-25 — Health records & medication, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2023-05-18: Hand Sanitizer - Stored Out of Child's Reach When Not in Use: Through an investigation it was found that a child was able to reach hand sanitizer. Child put hand sanitizer in their eyes and had to seek medical attention. (§746.3420(5); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3420-5)) - 2022-05-23 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2022-07-06: Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control: Caregiver's supervising did not use good judgement when a child was allowed to play on the shelf of the changing table which resulted in the child knocking over a trashcan and bottle warmer (on to them selves). Operation did not use good judgment in contacting a parent from a personal phone instead of the operation's phone. (§746.1201(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1201-1)) - 2022-05-23 — Health records & medication, Medium risk, Correction verified 2022-07-06: Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Injuries Requiring Medical Treatment or Hospitalization: Incident report used did not contain at least the same information as form 7239. (§746.701(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-701-1)) ## Nearby programs - [Fire House Kids, LLC](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1246242) — 0.13 km, capacity 227 - [YMCA @ Coleman Midlothian](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1422623) — 0.98 km, capacity 65 - [YMCA @ Jr Irvin](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1336820) — 1.3 km, capacity 100 - [Growing in Grace](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1342443) — 1.31 km, capacity 190 - [Our Chyld](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1513900) — 1.76 km, capacity 118 - [Laura Jenkins Early Learning Academy](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1355603) — 1.88 km, capacity 150 ## Sources - tx_hhsc_operations record 309235 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=309235 - us_census_geocoder record 111 ROUNDABOUT DR|MIDLOTHIAN|TX|76065 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/ - tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 868229 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=868229 - tx_twc_ccs_facilities record row-tx68.ufw2~p5gp (historical, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bsvz-ncuc.json?state_id=868229 - tx_tda_cacfp_centers record 01804-1122 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/py3b-tqc9.json?cesiteid=01804-1122 --- Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-309235 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. 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