# Dallas Day School

Dallas Day School is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Dallas, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 260 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC.

## Key facts
- Status: Full Permit · Operating
- Address: 4242 Office Pkwy, Dallas, TX 75204

- Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Capacity: 260
- License/permit: 401371
- Operator: not published
- Phone: (214) 828-9800
- Website: www.dallasdayschool.org
- Hours: 07:00 AM-06:30 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri)
- Accepts child care subsidies: yes
- Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=116683

## Inspection record
23 findings across 22 Texas HHSC inspections (2022-01-25 to 2026-08-14); 21 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2026-08-14 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2026-09-17: Report Situation Placing Children at Risk: The standard was evaluated during an investigation and was determined to be deficient. The operation failed to notify childcare regulation within the required 48 hours of becoming aware that an alleged concern that a child was mistreated (§746.305(a)(6); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-305-a-6))
- 2026-06-10 — Fire safety & emergency drills, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-06-23: Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date: During the inspection, emergency medication for a child was observed without the original container. (§746.3805(b)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3805-b-1))
- 2026-06-10 — Facilities & equipment, Medium-high risk, Corrected at inspection: Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games: During the inspection, a caregiver was observed using a cell phone. This was corrected during the inspection, and the phone was put away. (§746.1203(3)(D); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1203-3-d))
- 2026-03-16 — Staff qualifications & clearances, High risk, Correction verified 2026-04-20: Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control: A review of video surveillance indicated that the caregiver placed the infant in an unsafe position, resulting in the infant falling to the floor and sustaining facial impact. The caregiver did not notify program management of the incident in a timely manner, which delayed parent notification. (§746.1201(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1201-1))
- 2025-10-03 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-10-31: Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained: While the operation raked and added more loose-fill on the Pre-K playground. It still measured about an inch in depth and the concrete anchors could still be seen. (§746.4907(d); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-4907-d))
- 2025-09-17 — Facilities & equipment, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-10-03: Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained: The loose- fill on the Pre-K playground meausred less than one inch; concrete anchors could be seen. (§746.4907(d); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-4907-d))
- 2025-09-17 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-10-01: Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes: The operation has not conducted a fire drill since July 2025. (§746.5205(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5205-1))
- 2024-10-29 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2024-11-12: Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional: At the time of the inspection 1 child did not have an allergy plan on file with the operation. (§746.3819; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3819))
- 2024-10-29 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2024-11-27: Documented Annual Training- Required Content: Of the employee files reviewed during the visit no trainings were observed with the topics required pertaining to Emergency preparedness, Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations, Administering medication, Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction, Understanding building and physical premises safety and Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.. (§746.1309(e); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1309-e))
- 2023-11-17 — Safety hazards, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2024-01-24: Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment: Playground hazards: Fence repair, protruding nails on wooden playhouses. (§746.3407; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3407))
- 2023-11-17 — Sanitation & hygiene, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2024-01-05: Annual Sanitation Inspection: The required Health Inspection expired 07/05/23. (§746.3401(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3401-a))
- 2023-11-17 — Fire safety & emergency drills, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2023-12-29: Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional: One child did not have the required Food Allergy Plan. (§746.3819; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3819))
- 2023-11-17 — Records, permits & program, High risk, Corrected at inspection: No Swaddling of Infant Unless Completed Sleep Exception Form on File: An infant was asleep in a swaddled sleep sack. (§746.2428; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2428))
- 2023-11-17 — Facilities & equipment, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2023-12-27: Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Nine Inches if Equipment Greater Than 5 Ft.: Playground area for 3Y-5Y does not have the required nine inches of surfacing. (§746.4907(a)(2); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-4907-a-2))
- 2023-04-26 — Food & nutrition, High risk, Correction verified 2023-05-30: Requirements for Feeding Infants - Never Prop Bottles: A bottle was propped during mealtime. (§746.2419(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2419-3))
- …and 8 more on the source page.

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- [Gingerbread House Academy INC.](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-372219) — 1.21 km, capacity 51
- [Kce Champions LLC @ Ben Milam](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1404816) — 1.25 km, capacity 60

## Sources
- tx_hhsc_operations record 116683 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=116683
- us_census_geocoder record 4242 OFFICE PKWY|DALLAS|TX|75204 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/
- tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 401371 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=401371
- tx_twc_ccs_facilities record row-zqz9~xtzf~hzxp (historical, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bsvz-ncuc.json?state_id=401371
- tx_tda_cacfp_centers record 02168-1001 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/py3b-tqc9.json?cesiteid=02168-1001

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Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-116683 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. Facts come from public regulator records; historical inspection data is labelled. Missing data never means no issue exists.
