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Smile of A Child Learning Center

515 N SAINT AUGUSTINE DR, Dallas, TX 75217-4110

Operation number:
1630566
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:
33
License effective:
September 26, 2016
Hours:
06:00 AM-06:30 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
9726777137
Email:
Smileofachildlc@yahoo.com
Website:
Not listed

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 seven available inspections for Smile of A Child Learning Center from March 9, 2022 through March 19, 2026.

Three inspections recorded violations, with three recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on March 19, 2026 and involved hazardous access.

The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.

At a glance

Total inspections
7

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
3

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
2

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

7 total inspections vs 10.5 local median in 75217

Compared to 12 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.43
Local median
0.34

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
29%
Local median
14%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
43%
Local median
27%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
1.25

Repeated topics

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

No repeated topics found

The available reports do not show the same violation topic appearing in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. Review the inspection history below for any one-time violations or report details.

Inspection history

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

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Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
The wooden fence outside has become disconnected at one point, exposing nails.The wooden fence outside is damaged and has come apart at one point, exposing dangerous nails.
Correction deadline
March 27, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 20, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
Official code
746.4751(c)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Operation does not have an approved health inspection from the health department.
Correction deadline
May 13, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 29, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3405 - Corrections Made to Annual Sanitation Inspection
Official code
746.3405
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Two out of four caregiver files reviewed were missing the required amount of training hours.
Correction deadline
June 30, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 26, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records- Training Hours
Official code
746.901(5)