Irving Kindercare
5100 RIVERSIDE DR, Irving, TX 75039 · Dallas County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 191
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 06:30 AM-06:15 PM
- Director / administrator
- Mireille Lewis
- Phone
- (945) 288-5600
- Regulated since
- Dec 5, 2025
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 1518047 · number 1825501
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5 | 5 | Discipline & child guidance (1), Staff background & training (2), Records & paperwork (1), Other (1) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Sep 2, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 5, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 25, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 22, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 11, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 16, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS Investigation. The caregiver did not show good judgment when restraining a child multiple times for several minutes each time without proper restrain training or restrain certification.
HHSC 746.1201(1) — Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-06-24. Correction verified 2026-06-25.
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS Investigation.
HHSC 746.1201(4) — AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-06-24. Correction verified 2026-06-25.
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Staff background & training Serious
This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS Investigation. The caregiver was observed restraining, holding the child's hands on her back, and placing their weight on the child multiple times. These actions caused the child pain.
HHSC 746.2805(1) — Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-06-24. Correction verified 2026-06-25.
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Other Serious
This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS Investigation. The caregiver grabbed a child and forcefully sat them down them in a chair. Caregiver also yanked the child's arm multiple times.
HHSC 746.2805(3) — Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-06-24. Correction verified 2026-06-25.
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Records & paperwork Serious
This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS Investigation. The caregiver can be heard yelling at the child multiple times in a classroom video recording.
HHSC 746.2805(5) — Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-06-24. Correction verified 2026-06-25.
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Staff background & training Serious
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Feb 25, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 10, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 19, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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HHSC publishes inspections, investigations and assessments from October 2017 onward, with each cited deficiency and its risk weight. Investigation narratives, complaint files and older history require a public information request. The Texas Public Information Act (Texas Government Code Chapter 552) gives anyone the right to ask. You don't have to say why.
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- HHSC Open Records Coordinator, MC-1070 · OpenRecordsRequest@hhs.texas.gov · fax 512-424-6586 · 4601 W. Guadalupe Street, Austin, Texas 78751-3146 · agency instructions
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If something is happening now, report a concern to HHSC Child Care Regulation. For suspected abuse, contact your county child protective services or law enforcement.
Source: Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation datasets on data.texas.gov. Last read Oct 1, 2026. Violation text is HHSC's own wording. The categories are ours, added to help you scan. About this data.