Childcare Network #196

Licensed for 175 children from infancy to 13 years.

3574 S CARRIER PKWY, Grand Prairie, TX, 75052-6462

Listing details last changed Sep 30, 2026

Childcare Network #196 is a licensed child care center in Grand Prairie, Texas.

Capacity

175

Ages

Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School

Hours

06:30 AM-06:30 PM

License & details for Childcare Network #196

Facility type
Licensed child care center
Care for seven or more children ages 13 or younger, for less than 24 hours a day, at a location other than the license holder's home. Source: Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation (opens in a new tab)
License
Full Permit
License status
licensed
County
Dallas
Accepts subsidy
Not reported as accepting subsidy

Programs & services

Meals provided
Meals Provided

License and inspection timeline for Childcare Network #196

  1. First licensed

    June 2026

    less than a year on the state record

  2. Last inspected

    Date not on the record

    2 inspections on record

An inspection is a visit by state licensing staff to check that a program follows health and safety rules. Inspection reports are public records. Where the state record has them, we show the most recent date and how many are on record; the state’s reports have the details.

How it compares in Grand Prairie

Childcare Network #196 beside the typical licensed center in Grand Prairie. Typical is the median; home-based programs are not counted.
MeasureThis centerTypical in Grand Prairie
Licensed capacity175 children109 children
Youngest age servedBirthBirth
Years licensed0.4 years8.7 years

Grand Prairie has 37 licensed centers. Childcare Network #196 is one of 25 that take infants.

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Staff-to-child ratios in Texas

Texas sets a maximum number of children per staff member in licensed child care centers. These are the rows for the ages this center serves. 1:4 means one staff member for four children.

0–11 months
1:4
12–17 months
1:5
18–23 months
1:9
2 years
1:11
3 years
1:15

Rule: 26 TAC §746.1601 (0-11 months); group size §746.1609 (opens in a new tab); 26 TAC §746.1601 (12-17 months); group size §746.1609 (opens in a new tab); 26 TAC §746.1601 (18-23 months); group size §746.1609 (opens in a new tab); 26 TAC §746.1601 (2 years); group size §746.1609 (opens in a new tab); 26 TAC §746.1601 (3 years); group size §746.1609 (opens in a new tab). This is the state’s limit, not a promise about this center’s own staffing.

More rows apply than are shown here. The full table has every row.

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Paying for care in Texas

Child Care Services (CCS) child care scholarships (opens in a new tab) is Texas’s child care subsidy program. Agency: Texas Workforce Commission (TWC), through local Workforce Development Boards.

Ask this center whether it accepts the program; the state record does not list it.

Ways to pay for childcare in Texas→

Tour checklist for Childcare Network #196

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Questions parents ask about Childcare Network #196

Does Childcare Network #196 accept child care subsidy?

The Texas record does not list Childcare Network #196 as accepting child care subsidy. That is not the same as a no, so ask the center directly.

What ages does Childcare Network #196 serve?

Childcare Network #196 is licensed to care for children from infancy to 13 years. The state record lists these age groups: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School.

How many children is Childcare Network #196 licensed for?

The state record lists a capacity of 175 children. Capacity is the most the license allows, not how many children are enrolled today.

Is Childcare Network #196 licensed, and when was it last inspected?

The Texas record lists Childcare Network #196's license status as licensed. The state's own reports have the details.

Where this information comes from

Licensing details on this page come from public records kept by Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation (opens in a new tab) · View this record on the state website (opens in a new tab)

This information is sourced from public records and may be incomplete or out of date. For the most current and accurate details, please verify directly with Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation or contact the center directly. Clear Day does not rate, rank or endorse any center.

Data updated Oct 30, 2026 · Source: Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation public records · Check this license on Search Texas Child Care (opens in a new tab) · How we compile this →

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