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Riding Rainbows Child Development Center

Licensed child-care center in Dallas, TX 75217 · Texas operation #1690387

Record summary

4 high-risk · 9 total

4 high-risk citations in the last 24 months (9 citations in all, from 8 inspections, 2 investigations and 1 assessment); last inspection Oct 12, 2026.

2 of 9 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
7605 C F Hawn Fwy, Dallas, TX 75217
Phone
(214) 391-2259
Website
ridingrainbowscdc.com
Ages served
Infants, Toddlers, Pre-K, School age
Hours
Mon to Fri, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
166 children
Child care subsidy
Yes, accepts subsidies (such as Workforce Solutions CCS)
Type
Licensed child-care center
Permit
Full Permit since Jan 22, 2020
Director
Chasiney Patterson-Coleman
Programs
School Age Care, Before School Care, Accredited, Meals Provided, After School Care, Snacks Provided, Drop-In Care, Skill Classes, Part Time Care, Transportation to/from School, Field Trips

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 12, 2026: Inspection

No citations.

Oct 8, 2026: Investigation of a self-report

No citations.

Sep 16, 2026: Inspection

3 citations.

High risk Each child's file must hold an emergency medical authorization.

State rule 746.605(11) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization"

Inspector's note: At the time of inspection, Emergency Medication Transportation documentaton is not available for review for ten children's files.

Corrected Sep 23, 2026, verified by the state Oct 12, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk Responsibilities of Caregivers - Share Information with Incoming Caregivers

State rule 746.1203(10) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Responsibilities of Caregivers - Share Information with Incoming Caregivers"

Inspector's note: At the time of inspection the caregivers in the infant room, could not answer any questions. The inspector returned to the classroom after the assigned caregiver returned from break to get questions answered.

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

Medium-high risk Required notices and information must be posted where parents can see them.

State rule 746.401(10) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Required Postings-Child's Food Allergies"

Inspector's note: Food allergies list was posted during the inspection in the infant room.

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

Nov 21, 2025: Inspection

No citations.

Nov 18, 2025: Inspection

No citations.

Nov 14, 2025: Investigation of a report

No citations.

Nov 7, 2025: Inspection

1 citation.

High risk A person may not be at the operation until their background check result has come back and allows it.

State rule 745.641 (licensing rules for every operation): "Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation"

Inspector's note: An employee with direct access to children prior to the operation receiving the results of the person's eligibility from CBCU.

Corrected Nov 7, 2025, verified by the state Nov 18, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Oct 24, 2025: Inspection

1 citation.

High risk A person may not be at the operation until their background check result has come back and allows it.

State rule 745.641 (licensing rules for every operation): "Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation"

Inspector's note: An employee with direct access to children prior to the operation receiving the results of the person's eligibility from CBCU.

Corrected Oct 24, 2025, verified by the state Nov 7, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Sep 22, 2025: Inspection

3 citations.

High risk The vehicle's child safety alarm must be installed and maintained as the manufacturer instructs.

State rule 746.5625(b) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions"

Inspector's note: One van used for transportation did not have the electronic safety alarm installed.

Corrected Oct 17, 2025, verified by the state Oct 24, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

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 did not have a current sanitation inspection.

Corrected Oct 24, 2025, verified by the state Oct 17, 2025.

Medium risk Drills must be documented.

State rule 746.5205(4) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Documentation of Drills"

Inspector's note: The operation has not documented the completion of monthly fire drills for 2 months.

Corrected Oct 3, 2025, verified by the state Oct 3, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Jun 25, 2025: Inspection

No citations.

Jan 17, 2025: Assessment

1 citation.

Medium-low risk The operation must report its number of employees to the state.

State rule 746.303(b) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Report Number of Employees"

Inspector's note: The operation did not report employees who no longer work at the center by the due date per minimum standards.

Corrected Jan 21, 2025, verified by the state Feb 3, 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 1 citation. 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: Riding Rainbows Child Development Center on Search Texas Child Care. Texas operation #1690387.

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