Divine Joy

5329 DAYTONA DR, Garland, TX 75043 · Dallas County

1cited violations

1serious

8inspections & investigations

0enforcement actions

Program

Type: Licensed child-care home
Licensed capacity: 12
Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours: 07:00 AM-05:30 PM
Director / administrator: Julia Vaden
Phone: (501) 213-7144
Regulated since: Mar 27, 2019
HHSC IDs: Operation 1312848 · number 1678828
Official record: HHSC Child Care Search

Violations by category

Staff background & training 1

Year by year

Year	Violations	Serious	Main categories
2025	1	1	Staff background & training (1)

Inspections, investigations & assessments

Nov 4, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
May 8, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

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Mar 27, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Mar 14, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training Serious
  The operation allowed a household member to be present at the operation without a cleared background check.
  
  HHSC 745.641 — AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-03-17. Correction verified 2025-03-27.
HHSC inspection history
Dec 3, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

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Dec 7, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

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Jan 17, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

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Feb 2, 2022 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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Send to: 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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Letter text

Dear Open Records Coordinator,

Under the Texas Public Information Act, Texas Government Code Chapter 552, I request copies of the following Child Care Regulation records for Divine Joy, 5329 DAYTONA DR, Garland, TX 75043-2816 (operation ID 1312848, operation number 1678828), for January 1, 2019 to the present:

1. Every inspection, assessment and investigation report, including the deficiencies cited and the operation's corrective actions.
2. Every complaint and self-report intake and its finding.
3. Every corrective or adverse action (evaluation, probation, suspension, revocation, denial, administrative penalty) with related correspondence.
4. Every plan of action or correction the operation submitted, and HHSC's response.

I understand that information made confidential by law (for example the identities of children, families and reporters) may be redacted; please release the remainder. Please provide the records electronically by email. If the cost will exceed $40, please send me an itemized estimate first.

Thank you,

[Your name]
[Email] · [Phone]

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, via 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.