Licensed child care center · public record
Lionheart Childrens Academy
Plano, 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 June 8, 2018
- Capacity
- 184 children
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 06:30 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
- 1665353
Where
3665 W President George Bush H
Plano, TX 75075
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. Showing the newest 25 of 32.
| Inspection | Risk | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| October 19, 2026 | High | 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation State’s note: “The operation allowed two staff members to be present before receiving eligibility results from the CBCU. The staff members provide direct care to children.” |
| April 10, 2026 | Medium | 746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days State’s note: “Infant feeding sheets in two infant rooms were not updated.” |
| April 10, 2026 | High | 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months State’s note: “According to documentation the operations fire inspection was conduced on 2/26/2025 and the operation stated that had an isnpection completed but did not have the report avaliable for review.” |
| April 10, 2026 | Medium | 746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name State’s note: “Cots in four of the classrooms were not labeled.” |
| March 24, 2026 | Medium High | 746.303(a)(4) - Report Change in Director State’s note: “The operation made a change in Director on 3/2/2026 and did not notify licensing.” |
| September 19, 2024 | Medium High | 746.201(9) - Complying with Laws and Rules State’s note: “The governing body failed to implement plans that will prevent prohibited discipline issues at the operation.” |
| September 19, 2024 | High | 746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment State’s note: “A caregiver was observed popping a child on the hand and on the back of the head.” |
| July 2, 2024 | 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: “A toddler was left unsupervised for three minutes on the playground. The caregiver realized that the child was missing when they returned to the classroom.” |
| June 27, 2024 | High | 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling State’s note: “This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and found to be deficient. The caregiver inappropriately grabbed and pulled a child while in care at the operation.” |
| April 26, 2024 | 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: “A two year old child was left unattended outside of their classroom for five minutes. The child was found by a caregiver.” |
| April 26, 2024 | Medium High | 746.631(b) - Caregivers Have Access to Tracking System State’s note: “The caregiver failed to use the tracking system appropriately.” |
| March 4, 2024 | 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: “A staff member failed to supervise the children appropriately in the classroom. Two staff members were talking to one another through a door which resulted in an incident occurring in the classroom.” |
| November 28, 2023 | 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: “A toddler was left unsupervised for two minutes inside the building.” |
| November 22, 2023 | High | 746.2805(2) - Prohibited Punishments - Associated with Food, Naps, or Toilet Training State’s note: “A caregiver was observed pulling a child towards them and tapping them on their head. The incident happened during naptime and the child was lying on their cot.” |
| November 10, 2023 | 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: “A toddler was left unsupervised for thirteen minutes in a classroom.” |
| November 10, 2023 | Medium High | 746.1203(10) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Share Information with Incoming Caregivers State’s note: “A caregiver failed to communicate with a teacher that she was bringing a child to their classroom. The caregiver opened the door and the child entered without a teacher in place. The toddler was alone in the classroom for thirteen minutes.” |
| October 20, 2023 | 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: “A four year old was left unsupervised when their class went outside to the playground. The child was left for one minute and was found by the director in the building by the back door.” |
| September 5, 2023 | Medium High | 746.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Plan State’s note: “One allergy plan evaluated did not have the parent's signature.” |
| September 5, 2023 | Medium High | 746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current State’s note: “Two children's records evaluated did not have current immunizations on file.” |
| July 24, 2023 | High | 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling State’s note: “A staff member was viewed on camera pulling a child up by the arms and dragging them a short distance to get them to stay in the designated area.” |
| May 10, 2023 | High | 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control State’s note: “A staff member failed to use good judgment when she allowed a parent to assist her in carrying a child into the operation. The staff member was not prepared for an emergency due to not having a working walkie talkie and FOB to open the door.” |
| May 10, 2023 | 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: “A staff member failed to supervise children appropriately on the playground. A staff member was unaware that children were in a blind spot on the playground which resulted in them opening and closing the gate. The children were observed walking out of the gate. The children were observed using the playground equipment inappropriately.” |
| April 14, 2023 | High | 746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited State’s note: “This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and was determined that a caregiver was being rough with children. The caregiver was seen on video grabbing and pulling children, forcefully putting them on their nap mats, pushing a child's face into the mat and picking children up by their forearms and carrying them across the room.” |
| April 14, 2023 | Medium High | 746.3505(b) - Diapering Procedures - Wash Infant's Hands State’s note: “During an investigation it was determined that the infants hands were not being washed after diaper changes.” |
| April 14, 2023 | High | 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling State’s note: “This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and it was determined that a caregiver was pulling and grabbing children inappropriately to get them to lie down on their nap mats.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- October 30, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- October 19, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- October 9, 2026 Report · deficiency found: No
- April 10, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- March 24, 2026 Assessment · deficiency found: Yes
- October 8, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- June 20, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- May 12, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- April 1, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- March 11, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- February 20, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- January 13, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- December 12, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- November 12, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- October 7, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
How many times has the state inspected Lionheart Childrens Academy?
Texas HHSC's file lists 12 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on October 30, 2026. 3 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does Lionheart Childrens Academy have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 32: 21 high-risk, 9 medium-high-risk, 2 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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