Licensed child care center · public record
East Ridge Academy
Dallas, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.
The operation
- Type
- Licensed child care center
- State permit
- Full Permit, issued May 6, 2024
- Capacity
- 156 children
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 06:30 AM-06:00 PM
- Accepts child care subsidies
- Yes
- Conditions on the permit
- No
- Corrective action listed
- No
- Adverse action listed
- No
- Temporarily closed
- No
- State operation number
- 1793947
Where
6310 Eastridge Dr
Dallas, TX 75231
Deficiencies by risk level
The state’s own summary counts for this operation, as published in the HHSC operations file.
Citations on the record
Each standard the state found not met, newest first, with its risk level and when it was corrected.
| Inspection | Risk | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| December 15, 2025 | Medium High | 746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering State’s note: “Two classrooms were observed not washing hands after diapering.” |
| December 15, 2025 | Medium High | 746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups State’s note: “Three of the four bottles in the infant classroom were not labelled with the child's name.” |
| May 1, 2025 | High | 746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment State’s note: “This standard was tasked as part of a DFPS investigation and found deficient. A caregiver hit a child with a charging cord, leaving a mark on their body.” |
| May 1, 2025 | High | 746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited State’s note: “This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS investigation.” |
| November 6, 2024 | Medium High | 746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking. State’s note: “Two of the ten personnel records do not have pediatric First Aid training.” |
| November 6, 2024 | Medium | 746.2203(b) - Written Activity Plans - Plan Followed by Caregiver State’s note: “All caregivers did not bring their class outside due to the weather. The weather was 60 degrees and sunny at the time of inspection.” |
| July 1, 2024 | High | 746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual State’s note: “Children have reported being struck on the head and body with a pointer stick as a form of punishment.” |
| March 26, 2024 | Medium | 746.4307 - Fenced Outdoor Activity Space -Exits Required State’s note: “A gate used as a secondary exit from the outdoor space was locked while children were outside. This was corrected at inspection when the gate was unlocked.” |
| March 26, 2024 | Medium | 746.2206(1) - Written Activity Plan - Outdoor Play Opportunities State’s note: “Infants do not go outside. Toddlers and Pre-K aged children do not go outside for at least 60 minutes a day.” |
| March 26, 2024 | High | 746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children State’s note: “Unmarked cleaning supplies were in one classroom during inspection. This was corrected at inspection when the chemicals were removed from the classroom.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- May 29, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- May 27, 2026 Report · deficiency found: No
- April 13, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- December 29, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- December 15, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- July 2, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- May 15, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- May 1, 2025 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- December 6, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- November 6, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- July 15, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- July 1, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- June 27, 2024 Report · deficiency found: No
- April 3, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- March 26, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
How many times has the state inspected East Ridge Academy?
Texas HHSC's file lists 7 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on May 29, 2026. 2 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does East Ridge Academy have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 10: 4 high-risk, 3 medium-high-risk, 3 medium-risk. Each one is listed below with its date and whether it was corrected.
Is this a rating?
No. This page shows the State of Texas's own public records, summarized. It is not a rating, a review or our opinion. Ask the operation or HHSC about anything here.
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