# Althea King Althea King is a licensed registered child-care home (family day care home) in Dallas, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 12 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC. ## Key facts - Status: Registered · Operating - Address: Dallas, TX 75216 (street address omitted by regulator) - Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School - Capacity: 12 - License/permit: 881272 - Operator: home-based individual provider - Hours: 06:00 AM-06:00 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri) - Accepts child care subsidies: yes - Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=328646 ## Inspection record 14 findings across 6 Texas HHSC inspections (2022-08-18 to 2026-04-06); 6 rated serious; 0 open at last record. - 2026-04-06 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2026-04-13: Liability Insurance Requirements - Provide Proof of Coverage Annually by Anniversary Date of Issuance: The operation failed to provide proof of coverage for their liability insurance. (§747.209(2); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-747-209-2)) - 2025-01-29 — Safety hazards, Medium risk, Correction verified 2025-02-13: Children's Records - Health Statement: Two of the three children have a health statement on file. (§747.603(a)(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-747-603-a-3)) - 2025-01-08 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2025-01-29: Primary Caregiver Annual Training -30 Hours Required: The primary caregiver only completed 18 of the required 30 clock hours of training for the previous training year (3/2023 - 3/2024). Make-up training hours will need to include the following topics: *SIDS, shaken baby, & early brain development *Emergency preparedness *Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases *Administering medication *Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction *Understanding building and physical premises safety *Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials (§747.1309(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-747-1309-a)) - 2025-01-08 — Safety hazards, Medium risk, Correction verified 2025-01-29: Children's Records - Admission Information: Admission/Enrollment records were not available for 2 children in care at the time of inspection. (§747.603(a)(2); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-747-603-a-2)) - 2025-01-08 — Safety hazards, Medium risk, Correction verified 2025-01-29: Children's Records - Health Statement: Three children in care lacked a health statement. (§747.603(a)(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-747-603-a-3)) - 2025-01-08 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-01-29: Training Requirements for Caregivers- Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR: The primary caregiver did not have current CPR/first aid training. It expired 8/2024. (Note: The training is scheduled). (§747.1303(2)(A); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-747-1303-2-a)) - 2025-01-08 — Fire safety & emergency drills, High risk, Correction verified 2025-01-29: Smoke-Detection System: A smoke detector was not installed in one of the rooms used by children. (§747.5111; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-747-5111)) - 2025-01-08 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-01-29: Children's Products- Review list and Remove unsafe products: The operation did not have a current children s product form on file showing recalls have been reviewed within the last 12 months. (§747.3935(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-747-3935-a)) - 2025-01-08 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-01-29: Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, Relocation and Sheltering Procedures: The operation did not have a written emergency preparedness plan. (§747.5003(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-747-5003-1)) - 2025-01-08 — Records, permits & program, Medium risk, Correction verified 2025-01-29: Written Activity Plan - Develop and Follow: The child care home did not have a written activity plan. The primary caregiver will need to develop a written activity plan. (§747.2102(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-747-2102-a)) - 2024-02-23 — Records, permits & program, Medium risk, Corrected at inspection: Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two: Children under the age of two were observed engaging in excessive screen time during the inspection. (§747.2105(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-747-2105-a)) - 2024-02-23 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Corrected at inspection: AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time a non-client resident 14 or older moves into your home or operation: An individual was observed at the operation with direct care to children with out a initial background check. Background was entered into the provider portal during the inspection. (§745.621(a)(5); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-745-621-a-5)) - 2024-02-23 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2024-03-11: Training Requirements for Primary Caregiver -30 Hours Annual Training: Primary Caregiver does not have current annual clock hours of training. (§747.1303(5)(A); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-747-1303-5-a)) - 2024-02-23 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Corrected at inspection: Liability Insurance Requirements - Have Coverage of at Least $300,000 For Each Occurrence of Negligence: Operation does not have liability Insurance required and or the documentation stating that the operation does not have coverage. Insurance documentation was entered into the provider portal during the inspection. (§747.209(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-747-209-1)) ## Sources - tx_hhsc_operations record 328646 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=328646 - tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 881272 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=881272 - tx_twc_ccs_facilities record row-pjc9-gd38_xcq9 (historical, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bsvz-ncuc.json?state_id=881272 - tx_tda_cacfp_homes record 03268-01915 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/ub2y-4i6h.json?cesiteid=03268-01915 --- Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-328646 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. Facts come from public regulator records; historical inspection data is labelled. Missing data never means no issue exists.