# Spring Creek Kindercare Spring Creek Kindercare is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Dallas, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 150 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC. ## Key facts - Status: Full Permit · Operating - Address: 15610 Spring Creek Rd, Dallas, TX 75248 - Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School - Capacity: 150 - License/permit: 854278- 747 - Operator: not published - Phone: (972) 404-9020 - Website: www.kindercare.com - Hours: 06:30 AM-06:15 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri) - Accepts child care subsidies: yes - Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=282984 ## Inspection record 49 findings across 50 Texas HHSC inspections (2022-02-15 to 2026-09-10); 34 rated serious; 0 open at last record. - 2026-01-21 — Health records & medication, Medium risk, Corrected at inspection: Medication No Longer Used: Two children in care had expired medication on file. (§746.3809; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3809)) - 2025-06-11 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-06-12: Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of Completion: A caregiver didn't have a diploma/transcript avialable for review. (§746.1107(2); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1107-2)) - 2025-06-11 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-06-13: Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training: A caregiver didn't meet all the requirements required during pre-service training and didn't have certificates avilable for review. (§746.1301(a)(2)(A); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1301-a-2-a)) - 2024-10-24 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2024-11-12: Required Personnel Records -Training Hours: Two of the six personnel that have been with the operation for at least 12 months do not have training that could be presented to CCR during the inspection. (§746.901(6); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-901-6)) - 2024-10-24 — Fire safety & emergency drills, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2024-11-01: Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes: For the 2024 calendar year, a total of four fire drills have been documented, all over three minutes. (§746.5205(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5205-1)) - 2024-10-24 — Facilities & equipment, Medium risk, Correction verified 2024-10-31: Posting Requirements - Activity Plans for each group of children in the child care center: A daily activity plan was not posted for the infant classroom. (§746.401(5); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-401-5)) - 2024-08-09 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2024-08-22: AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions: During the inspection it was discovered that the person in charge at the operation has a provisional background preventing them from being in charge. This was corrected when they placed another staff with out conditions in charge of operation. (§745.635(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-745-635-3)) - 2024-08-01 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2024-08-09: AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions: During the inspection it was discovered that the person in charge at the operation has a provisional background preventing them from being in charge. This was corrected when they placed another staff with out conditions in charge of operation. (§745.635(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-745-635-3)) - 2024-04-04 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2024-06-21: Annual Sanitation Inspection: The operation did not have a current health inspection. You must have a health inspection at least once every twelve months. (§746.3401(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3401-a)) - 2024-03-08 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2024-04-04: Annual Sanitation Inspection: The operation did not have a current health inspection. You must have a health inspection at least once every twelve months. (§746.3401(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3401-a)) - 2024-01-29 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-low risk, Correction verified 2024-02-08: Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit: This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found deficient. One caregiver's record lacked a notarized Licensing Affidavit for Applicants for Employment form. (§746.901(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-901-4)) - 2024-01-29 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2024-03-08: Report Situation Placing Children at Risk: This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found deficient. The operation failed to self-report to Child Care Regulation within 48 hours of being notified of concerns regarding a situation that placed a child at risk. (§746.305(a)(6); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-305-a-6)) - 2023-12-04 — Staff qualifications & clearances, High risk, Correction verified 2024-01-23: Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment: This standard was investigated as part of an DFPS investigation and found to be in non-compliance. There is evidence that corporal punishment was used when an employee had used a ruler to discipline a child for an unknown reason. (§746.2805(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2805-1)) - 2023-12-04 — Staff qualifications & clearances, High risk, Correction verified 2024-01-23: AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited: This standard was found non-complaint as part of a DFPS Investigation. There is evidence of physical abuse when an employee used a ruler to hit a child on their hands leaving marks. (§746.1201(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1201-4)) - 2023-03-17 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2023-04-20: Report Situation Placing Children at Risk: This standard was reviewed as part a self reported allegations and found to be non-compliant. The operation did not report that they had been in an accident for three day. (§746.305(a)(6); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-305-a-6)) - …and 34 more on the source page. ## Nearby programs - [Arapaho United Methodist Day School](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-114057) — 0.62 km, capacity 120 - [Spring Creek Private School](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1337465) — 1.12 km, capacity 186 - [Meadow Oaks Academy](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1460830) — 1.21 km, capacity 221 - [Risd Little Eagles Child Learning Academy](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1446780) — 1.66 km, capacity 92 - [Spanish Schoolhouse](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1383724) — 1.72 km, capacity 136 - [Richardson Isd Northwood Hills Elementary](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1015368) — 1.77 km, capacity 200 ## Sources - tx_hhsc_operations record 282984 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=282984 - us_census_geocoder record 15610 SPRING CREEK RD|DALLAS|TX|75248 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/ --- Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-282984 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. 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