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Metropolitan Christian Academy No 3

401 ROYAL VALLEY RD, Grand Prairie, TX 75052-6455

Operation number:
1496072
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Dallas
Capacity:
35
License effective:
February 8, 2013
Hours:
06:00 AM-06:30 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
9726427222
Email:
mcakids@yahoo.com

Inspection snapshot

Questions worth asking

The records include recorded violations parents may want to understand before enrolling. These are conversation starters, not a pass-or-fail judgment.

Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.

Summary

This summary covers 14 available inspections for Metropolitan Christian Academy No 3 from August 30, 2021 through January 16, 2026.

Seven inspections recorded violations, with 15 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on January 9, 2026 and involved equipment or readiness.

That higher-concern topic showed up in three inspections.

A later inspection showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether it was a formal follow-up.

At a glance

Total inspections
14

2 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
15

6 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
11

4 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
3

Last 36 months

Local comparison

14 total inspections vs 15 local median in 75052

Compared to 20 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1.07
Local median
0.39

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
36%
Local median
17%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
50%
Local median
29%

Repeated topics

This provider
3
Local average
0.9

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

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Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Caregiver in charge did not have access to employee files.
Correction deadline
January 19, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 16, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1013(a)(3) - Director's Absence - Caregiver in Charge Has Access to All Records
Official code
746.1013(a)(3)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
One out of four of the students files are missing a health statement.
Correction deadline
January 19, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 16, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.611(b) - Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission
Official code
746.611(b)
Higher concern: Medication
Report finding
The operation did not administer medication based off of the labels instructions.
Correction deadline
January 19, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 16, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.3805(a)(1) - Administering Medication - According to Label Directions
Official code
746.3805(a)(1)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Documentation of a fire inspection was not available during inspection.
Correction deadline
January 19, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 16, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5103 - Documentation of Fire Inspection
Official code
746.5103
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
The sanitation report was not made available during inspection.
Correction deadline
January 19, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 16, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3403 - Documentation of Annual Sanitation Inspection
Official code
746.3403
Higher concern: Medication
Report finding
The medication did not have a label on it with childs name and date.
Correction deadline
January 19, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 16, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3805(b)(1) - Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
Official code
746.3805(b)(1)
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Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Fire inspection was not accesible during inspection.
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 11, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5103 - Documentation of Fire Inspection
Official code
746.5103
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
Two out of three of the televisions are not anchored to ensure they dont tip over.
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 11, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3701(10) - Safety - Televisions Anchored to Prevent Tip Over
Official code
746.3701(10)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
The operation is misssing two health statements out of four student records.
Correction deadline
April 22, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 18, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Official code
746.603(a)(3)
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Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The operation did not verify proof of liability insurance coverage by the anniversary date of 8/16/2023.
Correction deadline
September 13, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 14, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.203(2) - Liability Insurance Requirements - Provide Proof of Coverage Annually by Anniversary Date of Issuance
Official code
746.203(2)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operation does not have a current fire inspection.
Correction deadline
August 28, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 31, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Official code
746.5101(a)
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
The director does not have current training in transportation.
Correction deadline
August 14, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 15, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
Official code
746.1316(a)
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Higher concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Four childrens records were reviewed and three children did not have immunization records on file.
Correction deadline
August 24, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 7, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
Official code
746.613(b)
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Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
Operation was observed using a baby walker provided by a parent. Picture of walker taken. This standard was corrected when the inspector asked the caregiver not to use the equipment and remove it to the office.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2415(a)(1) - Prohibited Equipment for Infants - Baby Walkers
Official code
746.2415(a)(1)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Infant's hands were not washed after a diaper change. This standard was corrected when the inspection asked the caregiver to wash the child's hands.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
Official code
746.3417(3)