# Akiba Yavneh Academy

Akiba Yavneh Academy is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Dallas, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 180 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC.

## Key facts
- Status: Full Permit · Operating
- Address: 12324 Merit Dr, Dallas, TX 75251

- Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Capacity: 180
- License/permit: 854340
- Operator: not published
- Phone: (214) 295-3400
- Website: www.akibayavneh.org
- Hours: 07:30 AM-06:00 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri)
- Accepts child care subsidies: no
- Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=283121

## Inspection record
7 findings across 9 Texas HHSC inspections (2022-03-01 to 2026-08-20); 3 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2026-08-20 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2026-08-25: Documented Annual Training- Required Content: Two out of the ten staff files reviewed did not have completed trainings for topics required for their annual training year for the health and safety audit. (§746.1309(e); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1309-e))
- 2025-08-21 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-09-12: Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional: There are 3 children with diagnosed allergies. The operation did not have a signed allergy action plan by a physician available. (§746.3819; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3819))
- 2025-08-21 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2025-10-20: Required Personnel Records: Several personnel files were missing records available for review. (§746.901; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-901))
- 2025-08-21 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2025-09-12: Documentation of Drills: The operation did not have they're emergency drills document avilable for review. (§746.5205(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5205-4))
- 2025-01-27 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2025-01-27: AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation: The operation has a staff member who is present at the operation without a background check. (§745.641; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-745-641))
- 2024-10-01 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2024-10-15: Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days: The operation is missing the 5 feeding instuctions for this month for infants in care that are using formula. (§746.2421(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2421-b))
- 2024-10-01 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Corrected at inspection: AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation: The operation had 4 staff who were working without initial background checks. The Director had the staff to leave the operation during the inspection. (§745.641; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-745-641))

## Nearby programs
- [Hamilton Park Methodist Church](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-94208) — 0.93 km, capacity 70
- [Jewish Community Center of Dallas](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-95337) — 1.5 km, capacity 250
- [YMCA @ Arthur Kramer Elementary](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-365096) — 1.87 km, capacity 80
- [Bezos Academy North Dallas](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1462904) — 1.97 km, capacity 113
- [Richardson Isd - Stults Road Elementary](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1109015) — 1.98 km, capacity 70
- [Meadowbrook School](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1446133) — 2.13 km, capacity 101

## Sources
- tx_hhsc_operations record 283121 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=283121
- us_census_geocoder record 12324 MERIT DR|DALLAS|TX|75251 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/
- tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 854340 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=854340

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