Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.43
- Local median
- 0.55
SMU Child Care Center
3000 DANIEL AVE, Dallas, TX 75205-1434
- Operation number:
- 1676826
- 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:
- 84
- License effective:
- January 23, 2019
- Hours:
- 07:30 AM-06:00 PM
- Days:
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Phone:
- 2147685437
- Email:
- Not listed
Inspection snapshot
Questions worth asking
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Summary
This summary covers seven available inspections for SMU Child Care Center from November 9, 2021 through July 28, 2026.
Three inspections recorded violations, with three recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on July 28, 2026 and involved equipment or readiness.
That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.
The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 7
- Recorded violations
- 3
- Higher-concern violations
- 2
- Repeated topics
- 1
1 in last 12 months
1 in last 12 months
1 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
7 total inspections vs 11 local median in Dallas
Compared to 344 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 29%
- Local median
- 25%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 43%
- Local median
- 33%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 1
- Local average
- 1.07
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Equipment or readiness
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
September 24, 2024July 28, 2026Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The operation has not had a recent gas inspection.
- Correction deadline
- August 7, 2026
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated July 30, 2026
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.5401 - Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
- Official code
- 746.5401
Medium concern: Administrative posting
- Report finding
- The operation did not have a current Child Product Certification on file. The last certification form was dated 8/21/23. The operation came into compliance when the director completed the certification form.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.4135(c) - Children's Products-Posting of CPSC website
- Official code
- 746.4135(c)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- Operation did not have a copy of current Fire Inspection at the time of inspection.
- Correction deadline
- October 1, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 24, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
- Official code
- 746.5101(b)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report