Texas records · DALLAS County · GARLAND

Happy Now Daycare

Licensed Center in GARLAND, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued July 18, 2023

State record presented as of November 5, 2026

Address
1618 WYNN JOYCE RD, GARLAND, TX 75043 3266
Operation type
Licensed Center
Type of issuance
Full Permit
Permit issued
July 18, 2023
Operation number
1760612
Licensed capacity
29 children
Ages served
Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Schedule
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri · 07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Conditions on permit
NO

The record at a glance

Inspections on record10
Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record1
Assessments on record0
Standards evaluated across those visits4,826
Citations recorded8
Record coversDecember 29, 2022 – April 2, 2026

Citations by the state’s risk levels

High1
Medium High4
Medium2
Medium Low1

Visits and findings, newest first

InspectionApril 2, 2026No citation recorded at this visit
ReportMarch 30, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 4 standards cited at this visit
InspectionMarch 5, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 645 standards cited at this visit
InspectionMay 5, 20252 citations recorded2 of 252 standards cited at this visit
746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire MarshalRisk level: Medium High
The annual fire inspection is expired.

Correction verified by the state on May 15, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 MinutesRisk level: Medium High
The operation has not conducted a fire drill since January 2025.

Correction verified by the state on June 5, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJuly 2, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 480 standards cited at this visit
InspectionDecember 27, 20231 citation recorded1 of 522 standards cited at this visit
746.401(9) - Posting Requirements - List entitled "Current Employees"--sized at least 81/2 X 11 inches, printed legibly, include employee first and last nameRisk level: Medium Low
The operation does not have a list of all the current employees.

Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJune 22, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 577 standards cited at this visit
InspectionMay 4, 20232 citations recorded2 of 453 standards cited at this visit
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - ImmunizationsRisk level: Medium
The immunization records for three of the children enrolled at the operation were not available.

Correction verified by the state on May 8, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.603(a) - Children's Records MaintainedRisk level: Medium
The required admission records for one of the child in care was not available.

Correction verified by the state on May 10, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionMarch 23, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 707 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJanuary 17, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
InspectionDecember 29, 20223 citations recorded3 of 1,184 standards cited at this visit
746.5311(a) - Smoke-Detection SystemRisk level: High
A Pre-K classroom does not have a smoke detector.

Correction verified by the state on January 17, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and EquipmentRisk level: Medium High
The broken concrete pieces and the nails observed along the side of the building must be removed or nailed back to the wall siding.

Correction verified by the state on January 17, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.5401 - Requirement of Gas Leak InspectionRisk level: Medium High
There is natural gas being used in the building and the center does not have a gas pipe test.

Correction verified by the state on January 10, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

This page presents the state’s record for this operation as of November 5, 2026; it is a dated presentation, not a live register. If something here does not match the operation’s current state record, file a correction report.