Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.33
- Local median
- 0.27
Children Of Light Christian Academy Center, INC
12928 PARKER CT, Balch Springs, TX 75180-4816
- Operation number:
- 1679700
- Type:
- Licensed Child-Care Home
- Status:
- Active (Y)
- Records checked:
- August 22, 2026
Additional info
- Source:
- Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
- County:
- Dallas
- Capacity:
- 12
- License effective:
- February 7, 2019
- Hours:
- 06:00 AM-06:00 AM
- Days:
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat
- Phone:
- 9725982060
- Email:
- Not listed
- Website:
- Not listed
Inspection snapshot
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Summary
This summary covers nine available inspections for Children Of Light Christian Academy Center, INC from December 15, 2021 through October 3, 2025.
Two inspections recorded violations, with three recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on October 1, 2024 and involved equipment or readiness.
Two later inspections, from September 30, 2025 through October 3, 2025, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 9
- Recorded violations
- 3
- Higher-concern violations
- 1
- Repeated topics
- 0
2 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
9 total inspections vs 7 local median in Balch Springs
Compared to 8 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 11%
- Local median
- 13%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 22%
- Local median
- 22%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 0.25
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.
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- One of the rooms used by children did not have a working smoke detector. The battery needs to be replaced.
- Correction deadline
- October 4, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 2, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 747.5111 - Smoke-Detection System
- Official code
- 747.5111
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Other violations
- Report finding
- There were no planned activities for the infants, toddlars, and school aged children in care.
- Correction deadline
- November 21, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 14, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 747.2101 - Planned Activities - Designed to meet individual needs and developmental levels of children in the group
- Official code
- 747.2101
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
- Report finding
- Operation is using screen time as that is not related to the planned activities that meet educational goals in the mornings. Corrected at inspection by turning tv off.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 747.2105(c)(1) - Screen Time Activities - Related to Planned Activities
- Official code
- 747.2105(c)(1)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report