Licensed child care center · public record
Excel Academy
Southlake, 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 April 25, 2018
- Capacity
- 145 children
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 07:00 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
- 1661846
Where
1400 W Southlake Blvd
Southlake, TX 76092
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 |
|---|---|---|
| June 26, 2026 | High | 746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity State’s note: “This standard was evaluated in regard to a report and was found to be deficient. Children were not appropriately supervised which led to multiple children climbing onto a bookshelf and jumping off. Once child was injured as a result.” |
| June 26, 2026 | Medium High | 746.1203(6) - Responsibilities of caregivers-Set appropriate behavior expectations State’s note: “This standard was evaluated in regard to a report and was found to be deficient. The caregiver did not have control of the classroom. Children were involved in free play which was not appropriately managed.” |
| January 16, 2025 | Medium Low | 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees State’s note: “The total number of employees who had left the operation in the previous calendar year was not completed by the January 15 as required.” |
| July 12, 2024 | High | 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control State’s note: “A caregiver did not used good judgement when telling children a fictional character will come a get their belongings if they don't listen. Some children were scared and did not take the statement well.” |
| January 16, 2024 | Medium Low | 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees State’s note: “As of the day of this assessment the operation has not entered the number of employees who have left employment with the operation as required.” |
| October 26, 2023 | High | 746.5617(a)(5) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher State’s note: “At the time of the inspection one of the vehicles used for transportation did not have a fire extinguisher mounted in the vehicle. This was observed laying on the floor in the passenger seat side.” |
| October 26, 2023 | High | 746.5625(b) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions State’s note: “At the time of the inspection the 2 vehicles used for transportation did not have working child safety alarms that are required to ensure that caregivers check the vehicle completely, preventing any children from being left inside the vehicle.” |
| October 26, 2023 | Medium | 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations State’s note: “At the time of the inspection 2 of the 10 records for children did not have an up to date immunization record on file.” |
| October 26, 2023 | Medium High | 746.5401 - Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection State’s note: “At the time of the inspection the most recent gas inspection had occurred more than 2 years prior to the inspection date.” |
| May 2, 2023 | High | 746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk State’s note: “Information obtained through a DFPS investigation determined that the parent of a child involved in a situation that placed the child at risk was not informed about the incident.” |
| May 2, 2023 | High | 746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk State’s note: “Information obtained through a DFPS investigation determined that a situation in which children were placed at risk was not reported to Child Care Regulation.” |
| November 9, 2022 | Medium High | 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards State’s note: “On the outside playground, a piece of equipment was found to have several cracks. There was a crack which posed a pinching hazard to children. Staff were notified of the issue and the equipment was immediately moved from the playground and placed by the trash bin for pickup.” |
| June 8, 2022 | High | 746.3001(3) - Field Trips - Written List of Children State’s note: “This standard was evaluated in regards to a report and was found to be deficient. The center policy is that each caregiver on the field trip routinely check the written list of children. One caregiver failed to follow procedure and as a result a child was not accounted for during a field trip.” |
| June 8, 2022 | High | 746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children State’s note: “This standard was evaluated in regards to a report and was found to be deficient. A child was left unsupervised for approximately 30-45 minutes while on a field trip. The field trip was in a public building and the child was at risk while not with the group.” |
| June 8, 2022 | Medium | 746.701(5) - Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk State’s note: “This standard was evaluated in regards to a report and was found to be deficient. The information and the written incident report shared with the parent regarding the incident was not accurate. The incident report did not accurately reflect the amount of time the child was unsupervised.” |
| February 16, 2022 | Medium High | 746.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Plan State’s note: “Four child files did not have the food allergy emergency care plan.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- August 24, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- July 30, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- July 14, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- June 26, 2026 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- August 25, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- January 16, 2025 Assessment · deficiency found: Yes
- September 24, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- August 5, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- July 16, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- July 12, 2024 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- January 16, 2024 Assessment · deficiency found: Yes
- November 14, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- October 26, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- May 15, 2023 Report · deficiency found: No
- May 2, 2023 Report · deficiency found: Yes
How many times has the state inspected Excel Academy?
Texas HHSC's file lists 4 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on August 24, 2026. 2 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does Excel Academy have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 16: 8 high-risk, 4 medium-high-risk, 2 medium-risk, 2 medium-low-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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