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Highland Park United Methodist Day School

Dallas, 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
14 deficiencies on the state’s summary
10 high or medium-high risk
May 11, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued November 6, 1987
Capacity
247 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 07:30 AM-06:00 PM
Accepts child care subsidies
No
Conditions on the permit
No
Corrective action listed
No
Adverse action listed
No
Temporarily closed
No
State operation number
37474

Where

3300 Mockingbird Ln
Dallas, TX 75205

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 6
  • Medium-high 4
  • Medium 3
  • Medium-low 0
  • Low 1

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
April 2, 2026Medium746.3809 - Medication No Longer Used
State’s note: “At the time of inspection a child in care had an epi pen was expired.”
April 2, 2026
April 2, 2026Medium High746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
State’s note: “The operation has conducted several fire drills exceeding the three minute exit time.”
April 2, 2026
April 2, 2026Medium High746.2911 - Adequate Lighting During Naptime
State’s note: “Two classrooms in the operation didn't have adequate lighting during naptime not allowing for proper supervision. This was corrected at inspection when the classrooms opened their blinds and turned on a lamp in the classroom.”
At the inspection
April 2, 2026Medium746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
State’s note: “The operation has not completed required annual training.”
April 30, 2026
April 16, 2025Medium746.3809 - Medication No Longer Used
State’s note: “At the time of inspection a child in care had an epi pen was expired”
April 30, 2025
November 1, 2024High746.1205(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 regards to a report and found deficient. A child was left unsupervised during a transition in a hallway when caregivers failed to account for all children.”
November 18, 2024
November 1, 2024High746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
State’s note: “This standard was evaluated in regards to a report and found deficient. A child was left unsupervised during a transition when caregivers failed to properly account for all children.”
November 18, 2024
September 5, 2024High746.1205(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 reviewed as part of an investigation and was found to be deficient. A toddler left the classroom without caregivers' knowledge.”
October 3, 2024
September 5, 2024High746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
State’s note: “A caregiver provided an infant with the wrong breast milk. The caregiver failed to demonstrate competency by not verifying the infant's bottle before providing it.”
September 24, 2024
June 20, 2023High746.1205(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 as part of an investigation and found to be deficient. A child was left unsupervised for approximately 30 minutes. Transition tracking logs are not being used properly.”
July 7, 2023
June 24, 2022Low746.603(a)(6) - Children's Records - Vision and Hearing Screening
State’s note: “Two children did not have the required Hearing & Vision Screening.”
July 22, 2022
June 24, 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: “Two caregivers CPR/1st Aid Trainings were expired.”
July 22, 2022
January 26, 2022Medium High746.305(a)(4) - Report Outbreak of Communicable Illness
State’s note: “This standard was evaluated, and found to be deficient. The operation failed to report timely of a Communicable Illness Outbreak.”
January 27, 2022
November 1, 2021High746.5105 - Corrections Made to Fire Inspection
State’s note: “This standard was evaluated, and was found to be deficient. The operation did not comply with conditions specified in the Fire Inspection Letter regarding children under five years old.”
November 16, 2021

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Highland Park United Methodist Day School?

Texas HHSC's file lists 4 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on May 11, 2026. 2 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Highland Park United Methodist Day School have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 14: 6 high-risk, 4 medium-high-risk, 3 medium-risk, 1 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.

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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