Kosmic Kids
1101 E PLEASANT RUN RD, Desoto, TX 75115 · Dallas County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 206
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 06:30 AM-06:30 PM
- Director / administrator
- Carla Mitchell
- Phone
- (469) 567-4543
- Regulated since
- Jun 23, 2005
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 263844 · number 845307
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | Discipline & child guidance (1) |
| 2024 | 5 | 2 | Supervision & ratios (4), Other (1) |
| 2023 | 4 | 2 | Cleanliness & sanitation (2), Safety & premises (2) |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | Safety & premises (1), Other (1) |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | Safety & premises (1) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Sep 16, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 8, 2026 Report
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 20, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 27, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 27, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 14, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 12, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 8, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 25, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 24, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
The standard was tasked as part of an investigation. The standard was found to be deficient based on the information obtained from interviews.
HHSC 746.2805(1) — Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-12-16. Correction verified 2026-01-14.
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
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Aug 21, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 13, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 20, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 17, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 12, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 26, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 17, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
The operation did not update admission records for a child in care.
HHSC 746.609(b) — Update Admission Information - Parent Sign and Date
HHSC risk weight: Low. Corrected 2024-09-04. Correction verified 2024-09-12.
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Supervision & ratios
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Jul 15, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 11, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 7, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 3, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 29, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 27, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 7, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 9, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 7, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 5, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
One caregiver was observed caring for 5 infants ages 4-12 months. The specified age group was 0-11 months. The room was out of ratio by 1
HHSC 746.1601 — Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2024-02-05.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation did not have adequate loose fill on the play area used by children.
HHSC 746.4907(a)(1) — Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-02-29. Correction verified 2024-02-09.
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Supervision & ratios
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Feb 2, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Supervision & ratios Serious
During the investigation, it was determined that the staff were not adequately supervising the children on the play area and were congregating in one location.
HHSC 746.1205(a)(4) — Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-03-01. Correction verified 2024-03-07.
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Other Serious
During the investigation, it was determined that staff were aware of a child falling off the slide, needing an ice pack, and did not notify the parents at pick up.
HHSC 746.307(b)(4) — Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-03-01. Correction verified 2024-03-07.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Oct 19, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises Serious
Two vehicles used for transportation did not have fire extinguishers.
HHSC 746.5617(a)(5) — Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-10-27. Correction verified 2023-10-27.
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Safety & premises Serious
Two vans used for transportation did not have an electronic alarm installed.
HHSC 746.5625(b) — Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-11-10. Correction verified 2023-10-27.
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Safety & premises Serious
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Aug 10, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Cleanliness & sanitation
One caregiver was observed changing a toddler and not washing the childs hands.
HHSC 746.3417(3) — Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-08-10.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
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Aug 9, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 6, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 28, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 23, 2023 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Cleanliness & sanitation
This standard was tasked as part of an investigation and was found to be deficient. It was determined through interviews that caregivers are not promptly changing the children.
HHSC 746.3501(1) — Diaper Changing Steps- Prompt
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-05-01. Correction verified 2023-05-22.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
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Nov 3, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
The seats in one van used for transportation were damaged and in need of repair. There was also a broken seatbelt in a different van.
HHSC 746.3407 — Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-11-25. Correction verified 2022-11-30.
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Other
Both play areas do not have adequate loose fill.
HHSC 746.4901(a) — Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-11-25. Correction verified 2022-11-30.
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Safety & premises
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Sep 29, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 27, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 9, 2021 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 4, 2021 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 22, 2021 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
There were two baby walkers with wheels. One was being used by a infant. The infant was removed from the walker and both walkers were removed from the class and taken outside.
HHSC 746.2415(a)(1) — Prohibited Equipment for Infants - Baby Walkers
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2021-10-22.
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Safety & premises
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Oct 21, 2021 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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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.