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Forest Park Academy

Desoto, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.

4 state inspections, last 2 years
12 deficiencies on the state’s summary
12 high or medium-high risk
July 20, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued February 2, 2006
Capacity
98 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 06:00 AM-07:00 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
856049

Where

2024 N Westmoreland Rd
Desoto, TX 75115

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 4
  • Medium-high 8
  • Medium 0
  • Medium-low 0
  • Low 0

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.

InspectionRiskStandardCorrected
February 24, 2026Medium High746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
State’s note: “During the inspection, the pea gravel was found to be less than six inches.”
March 24, 2026
February 24, 2026Medium High746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
State’s note: “The wooden paremeter surrounding the outside play area has a potential tripping hazard.”
March 24, 2026
March 22, 2024High746.5617(a)(5) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher
State’s note: “The fire extinguisher in one of the vans used by children needed to be service and was not mounted.”
March 29, 2024
June 7, 2023High745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
State’s note: “The operation had 1 caregiver present caring for children without receiving cleared background check results.”
June 7, 2023
June 6, 2023Medium High746.4103(a) - Policies for Release of Children
State’s note: “It was determined that a child was released to an individual without the operation verifying identification.”
June 13, 2023
February 8, 2023Medium High746.3301(i) - Nutrition and Food Service - Must not serve identified foods to allergic child
State’s note: “This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found to be deficient. It was determined that a caregiver gave a child food they are known to have an allergy to.”
February 14, 2023
February 8, 2023High746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
State’s note: “This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found to be deficient. It was determined that a caregiver did not use good judgement when sharing personal snacks containing a food allergy with the children.”
February 14, 2023
September 7, 2022Medium High746.1301(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - 24 Annual Training
State’s note: “Two caregivers did not have 24 hours of annual training for review.”
September 30, 2022
April 21, 2022Medium High746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
State’s note: “There is a metal fence that needs repair. Ant hills were noticed in the outdoor play area. There is also a hole that poses a hazard.”
June 3, 2022
April 21, 2022Medium High746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
State’s note: “One staff with direct access to children did not have current CPR/First aid.”
May 13, 2022
April 21, 2022High746.605(12) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
State’s note: “One child's file did not contain consent for authorization for medical attention.”
May 13, 2022
February 16, 2022Medium High746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
State’s note: “There was a window observed to have fell in the school age room.”
February 18, 2022

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Forest Park Academy?

Texas HHSC's file lists 4 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on July 20, 2026. 1 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Forest Park Academy have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 12: 4 high-risk, 8 medium-high-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.

About this record. Public record from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation: the operations file, the inspections file and the non-compliance file on data.texas.gov, read daily. We summarize the state’s counts and quote its words; we don’t rate, rank or review anyone. For the official record or a complaint, go to HHSC Child Care Regulation. Is this your operation, and is something wrong? Tell us.

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