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My Little Rascals New Start CDC

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

15 state inspections, last 2 years
53 deficiencies on the state’s summary
47 high or medium-high risk
September 9, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued May 31, 2024
Capacity
71 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 06:00 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
1794644

Where

2907 N Hampton Rd
Dallas, TX 75212

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 18
  • Medium-high 29
  • Medium 6
  • 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. Showing the newest 25 of 53.

InspectionRiskStandardCorrected
January 12, 2026Medium High746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
State’s note: “Two bottles in the infant room were not labeled during the inspection. This was corrected at inspection Staff labeled bottles.”
At the inspection
January 12, 2026Medium High746.3317 - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Safe and Sanitary
State’s note: “During an inspection of the daycare kitchen, it was observed that food items were present in the handwashing sink.”
At the inspection
January 12, 2026Medium High746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner
State’s note: “In the toddler classroom, there were two trash cans containing garbage that was easily accessible to the children. This was corrected during the inspection the trash was removed.”
At the inspection
January 12, 2026Medium High746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
State’s note: “A crib mattress was observed in a damaged condition, with exposed internal padding and a visible metal support component. The mattress did not provide a safe, intact sleep surface for children. This was corrected at inspection, and the mattress was exchanged for another.”
At the inspection
January 12, 2026Medium High746.3501(6) - Diaper Changing Steps-Supplies Kept Out of Child's Reach
State’s note: “During the inspection, diaper cream was observed inside a child storage area. It was noted that the diaper cream was accessible to toddlers in the classroom. This was corrected during the inspection, and the item was removed.”
At the inspection
November 10, 2025Medium High746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
State’s note: “During the inspection, a television cord was observed hanging down the wall within reach of children in the one-year-old classroom. The exposed cord posed a potential strangulation and electrical hazard to children in care. The operation did not ensure that the area was free from hazards accessible to children.”
At the inspection
November 10, 2025Medium High746.4813(a) - Measurement of Use Zone for Rotating and Rocking Equipment (Sitting)
State’s note: “During the inspection, I observed a spring-mounted school bus" climber located less than six feet from the chain-link fence. This was corrected at inspection. The outdoor equipment was moved to meet use zone requirements.”
At the inspection
August 27, 2025Medium High746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
State’s note: “The infant classroom door is missing screws, making it difficult to open and creating a safety hazard.”
August 29, 2025
August 14, 2025Medium High746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
State’s note: “Caregivers who were supervising children alone did not have their current certification.”
August 25, 2025
August 14, 2025Medium High746.3417(1) - Children Handwashing Before Eating
State’s note: “Children were observed being fed before washing their hands. This was corrected during the inspection afte addressing the concerns with staff.”
August 14, 2025
August 14, 2025Medium746.1109(a)(1) - Caregiver Qualification Age Exemption with HS Diploma/GED- Not in Charge of Group
State’s note: “A caregiver who was not of legal age was responsible for supervising a group of children alone.”
August 14, 2025
August 14, 2025High746.5617(a)(1) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - List of Children
State’s note: “The operation did not have a list of children being transported to and from school.”
August 14, 2025
August 14, 2025Medium746.4503(a) - Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age
State’s note: “During the inspection, it was observed that a child was sleeping in a chair instead of on a mat or cot.”
At the inspection
August 13, 2025High746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
State’s note: “During the investigation, it was determined that the permit holder and director were made aware of a situation that placed children at risk and failed to notify child care regulation.”
September 9, 2025
June 26, 2025Medium746.1507(3) - Determining Child/Caregiver Ratios - Caregiver Skills/Needs of Children
State’s note: “On 6/26/25 during the inspection it was detemened that Staff did not demonstrate the necessary skills to manage the assigned group, and there was no documented training or evaluation of the caregiver's qualifications at the time of inspection. During a Child Care Investigation (CCI), it was determined that the caregiver responsible for eight 12- to 18-m…”
July 14, 2025
May 7, 2025Medium High746.1203(3)(B) - Meal preparation, except when 12 or fewer children are in care
State’s note: “A caregiver responsible for supervising a group of children was preparing lunch for the operation.”
June 19, 2025
May 7, 2025Medium746.1507(3) - Determining Child/Caregiver Ratios - Caregiver Skills/Needs of Children
State’s note: “During a Child Care Investigation (CCI), it was determined that the caregiver responsible for eight 12- to 18-month-old children lacked the necessary training and skills to adequately care for this number of children and manage an additional child who was a known runner.”
June 19, 2025
May 7, 2025High746.1205(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: “During a CCI investigation, it was determined that caregivers did not provide adequate supervision. A child exited the operation and was found by a bystander leaving the child unaccounted for 18 minutes. A total of four children were seen on video unsupervised in two different hallways. Two caregivers were seen on the video and did not intervene to ensure…”
June 19, 2025
May 7, 2025Medium High746.1203(4) - Provide care consistent with child's habits, interests, strengths, special needs, including any special supervision needs
State’s note: “Staff did not provide adequate care, considering the known needs of a child with a history of running. Failing to account for this behavior put the child at risk. The child got out of the building and was unaccounted for, for 18 minutes.”
June 19, 2025
May 7, 2025High746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
State’s note: “The director did not ensure there was enough staff present to manage day-to-day responsibilities in the director's absence. The director left a caregiver in charge of the operation who was also responsible for supervising a group of children and preparing meals.”
June 19, 2025
May 7, 2025Medium High746.1203(10) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Share Information with Incoming Caregivers
State’s note: “During a CCI investigation, interviews with staff revealed that a caregiver failed to inform the incoming caregiver that a child was back in their care.”
June 19, 2025
May 5, 2025Medium High746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
State’s note: “The facility school age building contains visible holes in the walls, a sinking floor, bulging carpet, a cracked ceiling, and a nonfunctional toilet. Additionally, a strong odor is present throughout the building.”
May 19, 2025
May 5, 2025High746.2401(6) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers
State’s note: “An infant was observed sleeping in a crib with a Pacifier Clip Holder connected to their clothing. This was corrected at inspection, the clip was removed.”
At the inspection
May 5, 2025High746.1205(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: “Children were seen walking the hallway without a caregiver.”
May 5, 2025
May 5, 2025Medium High746.4911(a) - Installation of Unitary Surfacing Materials - to Manufacturer's Specifications
State’s note: “The turf on the playground has not been maintained per the manufacturer's requirements. This poses a tripping hazard.The turf has been reomved.”
May 12, 2025

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected My Little Rascals New Start CDC?

Texas HHSC's file lists 15 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on September 9, 2026. 12 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does My Little Rascals New Start CDC have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 53: 18 high-risk, 29 medium-high-risk, 6 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.

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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