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Dallas Daycare Academy, LLC

Licensed child-care center in Dallas, TX 75229 ยท Texas operation #1668907

Record summary

10 citations, none high-risk

No high-risk citations in the last 24 months (10 citations in all, from 6 inspections); last inspection Oct 13, 2026.

0 of 10 citations were 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
11425 Marsh Ln, Dallas, TX 75229
Phone
(972) 863-8890
Website
dallasdaycareacademy.com
Ages served
Infants, Toddlers, Pre-K, School age
Hours
Mon to Fri, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
190 children
Child care subsidy
No, per the state record
Type
Licensed child-care center
Permit
Full Permit since Aug 14, 2018
Director
Marlitt Gray
Programs
Meals Provided, Snacks Provided, Skill Classes, Part Time 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

Oct 13, 2026: Inspection

No citations.

Jul 28, 2026: Inspection

No citations.

Jun 8, 2026: Inspection

4 citations.

Medium-high risk Infants must be held for feeding through 6 months.

State rule 746.2419(1) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Requirements for Feeding Infants-Hold through 6-months"

Inspector's note: During the inspection infants younger than six months were observed laying on boppy pillows being fed.

Corrected Jun 8, 2026, verified by the state Jul 28, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk Meals must follow the required meal patterns.

State rule 746.3301(b) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Nutrition and Food Service - Follow Meal Patterns"

Inspector's note: Recommended meal patterns are not being followed for meal times.

Corrected Jun 12, 2026, verified by the state Jul 28, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk Each child's file must hold an emergency contact.

State rule 746.605(6) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact"

Inspector's note: 3 of the 10 children's files reviewed did not have information for another individual to be contacted in the event of an emergency.

Corrected Jun 26, 2026, verified by the state Jul 28, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk Caregivers' annual training must cover the topics the state requires, and be documented.

State rule 746.1309(e) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Documented Annual Training- Required Content"

Inspector's note: Ten staff files reviewed did not have completed trainings for topics required for their annual training year for the health and safety audit.

Corrected Jul 10, 2026, verified by the state Jul 28, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Jul 9, 2025: Inspection

No citations.

Jun 16, 2025: Inspection

6 citations.

Medium-high risk The center must have an annual sanitation (health) inspection.

State rule 746.3401(a) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Annual Sanitation Inspection"

Inspector's note: The operation's annual inspection was due in March 2025. The operation has not scheduled their next inspection.

Corrected Jun 30, 2025, verified by the state Jul 9, 2025.

Medium-high risk Potty-chairs must be sanitized.

State rule 746.3407(5) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Sanitize Potty-Chairs"

Inspector's note: The operation had several potty chairs in the Toddler and PK-3 classroom bathrooms with urine sitting in them.

Corrected Jun 16, 2025, verified by the state Jul 9, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk Handwashing Procedures

State rule 746.3419 (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Handwashing Procedures"

Inspector's note: Two toddler classrooms were observed during diapering. The children nor the caregivers washed their hands following the change.

Corrected Jun 17, 2025, verified by the state Jul 9, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk Play equipment 5 feet high or less needs at least six inches of loose-fill surfacing (such as mulch) underneath.

State rule 746.4907(a)(1) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less"

Inspector's note: The playground used for children 2 years old and up did not have at least six inches of mulch for it's fall zone exposing the ground underneath it.

Corrected Jun 30, 2025, verified by the state Jul 9, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk Caregivers must complete 24 hours of annual training, and it must be documented.

State rule 746.1309(a) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required"

Inspector's note: The annual training for caregivers has been provided through block training given as orientation and pre-service training on their anniversary date.

Corrected Jun 30, 2025, verified by the state Jul 9, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk Medication no longer used must be returned to the parent or disposed of.

State rule 746.3809 (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Medication No Longer Used"

Inspector's note: The operation has 4 children with expired epi-pens.

Corrected Jun 20, 2025, verified by the state Jul 9, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Dec 18, 2024: Inspection

No citations.

In the year before that (Nov 12, 2023 to Nov 12, 2024): 1 visit 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: Dallas Daycare Academy, LLC on Search Texas Child Care. Texas operation #1668907.

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