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Temple Emanu El Preschool

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
9 deficiencies on the state’s summary
8 high or medium-high risk
April 30, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued December 20, 1985
Capacity
324 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 08:00 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
151073

Where

8500 Hillcrest Ave
Dallas, TX 75225

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 4
  • Medium-high 4
  • Medium 0
  • 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.

InspectionRiskStandardCorrected
March 9, 2026High746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
State’s note: “The operation does not have a current fire inspection.”
April 20, 2026
May 2, 2025Medium High746.4915 - Additional Surfacing Requirements for Indoor Active Play Equipment
State’s note: “The operation has indoor play structures with platforms over 20 inches and requires unitary shock absorbing surfacing.”
May 14, 2025
April 25, 2025High745.621(a)(2) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
State’s note: “A person was present and observed caring for children without a background check.”
April 25, 2025
April 25, 2025Medium High746.4915 - Additional Surfacing Requirements for Indoor Active Play Equipment
State’s note: “The operation has indoor play structures with platforms over 20 inches and requires unitary shock absorbing surfacing.”
May 14, 2025
May 7, 2024Medium High746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
State’s note: “Children were observed to not wash their hands after toileting.”
At the inspection
May 7, 2024Medium High746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
State’s note: “The annual fire inspection has not been conducted.”
At the inspection
May 7, 2024High745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
State’s note: “The operation had a caregiver present around children without receiving cleared background check results.”
At the inspection
May 12, 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 two caregivers present around children without receiving cleared background check results.”
At the inspection
January 18, 2023Medium Low746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
State’s note: “The operation did not report the total number of employees who ceased working at your center during the previous calendar year by 1/15 as required and did not report having issues accessing their portal.”
January 20, 2023

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Temple Emanu El Preschool?

Texas HHSC's file lists 6 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on April 30, 2026. 3 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Temple Emanu El Preschool have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 9: 4 high-risk, 4 medium-high-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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