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LaunchPAD

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

6 state inspections, last 2 years
31 deficiencies on the state’s summary
16 high or medium-high risk
May 21, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued August 11, 2021
Capacity
180 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun · 12:00 AM-11:59 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
1717243

Where

6502 Military Pkwy
Dallas, TX 75227

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 6
  • Medium-high 10
  • Medium 14
  • Medium-low 1
  • 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. Showing the newest 25 of 31.

InspectionRiskStandardCorrected
March 9, 2026High745.635(3) - AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions
State’s note: “A caregiver was supervising 5 children in a classroom with a condition to not being left alone. An additional caregiver was not present in the classroom.”
March 9, 2026
March 9, 2026Medium746.901(6) - Required Personnel Records -Training Hours
State’s note: “Training certificates for staff were not available for review.”
April 2, 2026
April 3, 2025High745.635(2) - AP Background check determination - If ineligible then you must immediately remove subject from operation and confirm to CBCU receipt of notice letter
State’s note: “A caregiver with an ineligible background check was observed in a classroom with direct access to children.”
April 3, 2025
March 28, 2025Medium High746.801(11) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care
State’s note: “A current fire inspection report was not available.”
April 25, 2025
March 28, 2025High745.635(2) - AP Background check determination - If ineligible then you must immediately remove subject from operation and confirm to CBCU receipt of notice letter
State’s note: “A caregiver with an ineligible background check was observed in a classroom with direct access to children.”
March 31, 2025
October 10, 2023Medium746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
State’s note: “Three out of ten children files reviewed did not have current health statements.”
October 27, 2023
October 10, 2023Medium746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records- Training Hours
State’s note: “A caregiver had 2 out of 24 training hours available for review.”
October 27, 2023
October 10, 2023Medium746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
State’s note: “The operation did not have the emergency drills documented. This was corrected at inspection when the director updated the emergency practices form during the inspection.”
At the inspection
October 10, 2023Medium746.503 - Provide Parents With Copy of Policies
State’s note: “Five out of ten children file reviewed did not show that the parents received all operational policies.”
October 27, 2023
October 10, 2023Medium746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
State’s note: “Four out of ten children files reviewed did not have current immunizations.”
October 27, 2023
May 18, 2023Medium High746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
State’s note: “The ceiling located in the playroom of the operation had black spots and peeling paint. A pre-k classroom in the operation had a black area on the ceiling and ceiling damage. The classrooms in the operation had heavy dust on vents and ceiling areas near vents.”
June 23, 2023
May 15, 2023Medium High746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
State’s note: “The ceiling located in the playroom of the operation had black spots and peeling paint.”
June 2, 2023
April 14, 2023Medium746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
State’s note: “2 out of 10 children files did not have current immunization records available for review.”
May 12, 2023
April 14, 2023Medium Low746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
State’s note: “3 out of 4 caregiver files reviewed did not have notorized employment affidavits.”
May 12, 2023
April 14, 2023Medium746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
State’s note: “The director did not have training hours available for review during inspection.”
May 12, 2023
April 14, 2023Medium746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records- Training Hours
State’s note: “2 out of 4 caregiver files reviewed did not have current pre-service training for new child care workers available for review. An infant caregiver did not have required pre-service training in caring for infants less than 24 months.”
May 12, 2023
April 14, 2023Medium High746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
State’s note: “3 out of 4 caregiver files reviewed did not have current pediatric first aid.”
May 12, 2023
April 14, 2023Medium746.4751(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
State’s note: “Operation did not have a general maintenance checklist or safety checklist that includes checking the equipment and surfacing material for normal wear and tear, broken or missing parts, debris or foreign objects, drainage problems, or other hazards available for review.”
May 12, 2023
April 14, 2023Medium High746.5405 - Documentation of Gas Leak Inspection
State’s note: “There as no gas inspection available for review.”
May 12, 2023
April 14, 2023High746.605(12) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
State’s note: “10 out of 10 children files reviewed did not have emergency care authoriztion.”
May 12, 2023
April 14, 2023Medium746.605(11) - Required Admission Information - Physician Information
State’s note: “10 out of 10 children files reviewed did not have healthcare information.”
May 12, 2023
April 14, 2023Medium High746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
State’s note: “3 out of 4 caregivers files reviewed did not have current pediatric CPR.”
May 12, 2023
April 14, 2023Medium746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
State’s note: “4 out of 10 children files reviewed did not have current health provider statements.”
May 12, 2023
February 9, 2023Medium High746.2803(4) - Discipline - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance
State’s note: “This standard was evaluated, and it was determined that a caregiver did not use positive methods of discipline.”
March 15, 2023
February 9, 2023High746.2426 - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
State’s note: “It was observed that infants were asleep in bouncers in an infant classroom.”
February 14, 2023

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected LaunchPAD?

Texas HHSC's file lists 6 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on May 21, 2026. 3 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does LaunchPAD have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 31: 6 high-risk, 10 medium-high-risk, 14 medium-risk, 1 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.

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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