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Adventure Kids Playcare

Licensed child-care center in Dallas, TX 75230 · Texas operation #873736

Record summary

2 high-risk · 20 total

2 high-risk citations in the last 24 months (20 citations in all, from 11 inspections and 4 investigations); last inspection Sep 30, 2026.

1 of 20 citations was corrected while the inspector was there.

Counted from the state's records from Nov 12, 2024 to Nov 12, 2026. This is a count, not a grade: bigger centers get more visits, and one visit can produce several citations. How we summarize.

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Details

Address
5915 Forest Ln Ste 330, Dallas, TX 75230
Phone
(214) 295-5877
Website
www.adventurekidsplaycare.com
Ages served
Infants, Toddlers, Pre-K, School age
Hours
Every day, 7:30 AM to 10:00 PM
Licensed capacity
91 children
Child care subsidy
No, per the state record
Type
Licensed child-care center
Permit
Full Permit since Feb 3, 2009
Director
Valerie Phillips
Programs
School Age Care, Meals Provided, Snacks Provided, Drop-In Care, Weekend Care, Night Care

Texas age groups: infants are under 18 months, toddlers 18 months to 3 years, pre-kindergarten 3 and 4 years (age when the school year starts), school age 5 and older and in kindergarten or above. Openings and tuition are not in the state data: call to ask.

Inspection history, last 24 months

Sep 30, 2026: Inspection

No citations.

Sep 15, 2026: Inspection

1 citation.

Medium-high risk Fire drills must be held monthly, with everyone out within 3 minutes.

State rule 746.5205(1) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes"

Inspector's note: The operation has not conducted routine fire drills for February-August.

Corrected Sep 18, 2026, verified by the state Sep 30, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Sep 11, 2026: Investigation of a report

No citations.

Aug 20, 2026: Inspection

1 citation.

Medium-high risk Fire drills must be held monthly, with everyone out within 3 minutes.

State rule 746.5205(1) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes"

Inspector's note: The operation has not conducted routine fire drills for February-July.

Corrected Aug 28, 2026, verified by the state Sep 15, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Aug 5, 2026: Inspection

No citations.

Aug 3, 2026: Inspection

5 citations.

Medium-high risk Director present-Minimum 75%

State rule 746.1011(a) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Director present-Minimum 75%"

Inspector's note: This standard has been tasked as part of an investigation and is found to be deficient. The director has not been regularly present at the operation a minimum of 75 percent of the time or a minimum of 30 hours per week. The operation was unable to provide attendance records for the center director to verify attendance.

Corrected Aug 7, 2026, verified by the state Aug 19, 2026.

Medium-high risk Caregiver Qualification Age Exemption Attends High School - Supervised By Qualified Caregiver

State rule 746.1109(b)(2) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Caregiver Qualification Age Exemption Attends High School - Supervised By Qualified Caregiver"

Inspector's note: A caregiver under the age of 18 was observed caring for children unsupervised without a qualified caregiver.

Corrected Aug 3, 2026, verified by the state Aug 19, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk There must be enough caregivers for the number and ages of children in the group (the state's child-to-caregiver ratio).

State rule 746.1601 (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children"

Inspector's note: At the time of inspection one caregiver was observed caring for 27 school age children.

Corrected Aug 3, 2026, verified by the state Aug 19, 2026.

Medium-high risk Fire drills must be held monthly, with everyone out within 3 minutes.

State rule 746.5205(1) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes"

Inspector's note: The operation has not conducted routine fire drills for February-July. The operation was able to conduct a fire drill, but was unable to evacuate the building within 3 minutes.

Corrected Aug 3, 2026, verified by the state Aug 20, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk Caregiver Qualification Age Exemption Attends High School - Enrolled in Child-care Career Program Approved by TEA/TEPSAC

State rule 746.1109(b)(3)(A) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Caregiver Qualification Age Exemption Attends High School - Enrolled in Child-care Career Program Approved by TEA/TEPSAC"

Inspector's note: A caregiver under the age of 18 works with children and has not enrolled in or completed a child care career related program with their high school.

Corrected Aug 3, 2026, verified by the state Aug 19, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Jul 15, 2026: Inspection

1 citation.

Medium-high risk Caregiver Qualification Age Exemption Attends High School - Supervised By Qualified Caregiver

State rule 746.1109(b)(2) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Caregiver Qualification Age Exemption Attends High School - Supervised By Qualified Caregiver"

Inspector's note: A caregiver under the age of 18 was observed caring for children unsupervised without a qualified caregiver. This was corrected at inspection when the additional caregiver arrived.

Corrected while the inspector was there. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Jun 26, 2026: Inspection

No citations.

Jun 22, 2026: Investigation of a report

5 citations.

High risk Caregivers must supervise every child at all times: close enough to step in, and always aware of what each child is doing.

State rule 746.1205(a)(4) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Supervision ensures each child's safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child's on going activity"

Inspector's note: This standard has been tasked as part of an investigation and is found to be deficient. The caregiver left their assigned group of children unattended that resulted in a child sustaining an injury.

Corrected Jul 21, 2026, verified by the state Aug 3, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk Director present-Minimum 75%

State rule 746.1011(a) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Director present-Minimum 75%"

Inspector's note: This standard has been tasked as part of an investigation and is found to be deficient. The director has not been regularly present at the operation a minimum of 75 percent of the time or a minimum of 30 hours per week.

Corrected Jul 21, 2026, verified by the state Aug 3, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk Fire drills must be held monthly, with everyone out within 3 minutes.

State rule 746.5205(1) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes"

Inspector's note: This standard has been tasked as part of an investigation and is found to be deficient. The operation has not conducted routine fire drills for February-June.

Corrected Jul 31, 2026, verified by the state Aug 3, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk Parents must be told about less serious injuries.

State rule 746.307(c) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Parental Notification of Less Serious Injuries"

Inspector's note: This standard has been tasked as part of an investigation and is found to be deficient. The operation did not make a parent aware of an incident that required first-aid treatment.

Corrected Jul 21, 2026, verified by the state Aug 3, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-low risk Each employee's file must hold the signed affidavit (Form 2985).

State rule 746.901(4) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)"

Inspector's note: This standard has been tasked as part of an investigation and is found to be deficient. Three personnel files reviewed had affidavits that were not notarized.

Corrected Jul 21, 2026, verified by the state Aug 3, 2026.

Jan 13, 2026: Inspection

3 citations.

Medium-high risk Employees and caregivers must complete 24 hours of annual training.

State rule 746.1301(a)(5)(A) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training"

Inspector's note: A staff's file was missing 16 hours of the required 24 hours of annual training.

Corrected Jan 23, 2026, verified by the state Jan 23, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk Each child's file must hold current immunization records.

State rule 746.603(a)(4) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Children's Records - Immunizations"

Inspector's note: A child's file was missing an immunization document.

Corrected Jan 23, 2026, verified by the state Jan 23, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Low risk A child's health statement must be written, dated within the past year, and say the child can take part in the program.

State rule 746.611(a)(1) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program"

Inspector's note: 2 children's files were missing health statements, while participating at the operation for more than one year.

Corrected Jan 23, 2026, verified by the state Jan 23, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Nov 18, 2025: Inspection

No citations.

Nov 4, 2025: Inspection

1 citation.

High risk Waiver/Variance - Comply w/ each condition while in effect

State rule 745.8311(b) (licensing rules for every operation): "Waiver/Variance - Comply w/ each condition while in effect"

Inspector's note: The operation did not comply with the conditions of the wavier by allowing children under 5 years of age to use the soft contained play equipment. This was corrected at inspection when the director removed the children under 5 years of age from using the soft contained play equipment.

Corrected Nov 4, 2025, verified by the state Nov 18, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Nov 3, 2025: Investigation of a report

2 citations.

Medium-high risk Director present-Minimum 75%

State rule 746.1011(a) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Director present-Minimum 75%"

Inspector's note: The director did not have documentation to verify being present a minimum of 75 percent of the program's operating hours each week or a minimum of 30 hours per week.

Corrected Nov 12, 2025, verified by the state Nov 18, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk Documentation of Annual Sanitation Inspection

State rule 746.3403 (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Documentation of Annual Sanitation Inspection"

Inspector's note: The operation did not have documentation of the most recent sanitation report.

Corrected Nov 12, 2025, verified by the state Nov 18, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Oct 27, 2025: Investigation of a report

No citations.

Feb 12, 2025: Inspection

1 citation.

Medium risk Each child's file must hold current immunization records.

State rule 746.603(a)(4) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Children's Records - Immunizations"

Inspector's note: 1 child's file was found missing an immunization record.

Corrected Feb 21, 2025, verified by the state Feb 21, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

In the year before that (Nov 12, 2023 to Nov 12, 2024): 4 visits and 2 citations. Older history is on the official record.

What the risk levels mean

Texas gives every rule a weight from High to Low, based on the risk to children when it is broken. A citation is one rule found not met at one visit. How to read a Texas inspection report.

Official record

The full record, including older history, is on the state's site: Adventure Kids Playcare on Search Texas Child Care. Texas operation #873736.

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