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St. Paul Christian Academy

5725 S MARSALIS AVE, Dallas, TX 75241-1906

Operation number:
1694560
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:
152
License effective:
January 22, 2020
Hours:
06:30 AM-06:30 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
2143719429
Email:
spcadirector2@gmail.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 22 available inspections for St. Paul Christian Academy from November 8, 2021 through July 27, 2026.

10 inspections recorded violations, with 26 recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on March 18, 2026 and involved individual needs and accommodations.

Attendance accountability was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.

Two later inspections, from July 23, 2026 through July 27, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
22

9 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
26

7 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
12

3 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
2

Last 36 months

Local comparison

22 total inspections vs 13 local median in 75241

Compared to 11 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1.18
Local median
1.18

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
27%
Local median
33%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
45%
Local median
45%

Repeated topics

This provider
2
Local average
1.73

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: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
At the time of inspection, school age children are using their cells phones to watch videos and play games.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2207(b) - Screen Time Activities - May Supplement Activities Not Replace
Official code
746.2207(b)
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Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
At the time of inspection, attendance documentation is not accurate.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.631(a) - Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System
Official code
746.631(a)
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Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
Childcare Regulations was not notified in the required timeframe when the operation had been damaged and rendered unsafe.
Correction deadline
February 24, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 18, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.305(a)(1) - Report Unsafe Facility Occurrence
Official code
746.305(a)(1)
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Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The operation has not entered the number of employees who left the operation in 2025.
Correction deadline
January 21, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 2, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
Official code
746.303(b)
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Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The operation does not have records of fire drills conducted in 2025.
Correction deadline
October 2, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 9, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
Official code
746.5205(4)
Higher concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Infant bottles were not labeled with the infant's name.
Correction deadline
October 2, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 9, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
Official code
746.2419(6)
Medium concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Vasolen onitment was not labeled at the diaper changing station.
Correction deadline
October 2, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 9, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.3501(5) - Diaper Changing Steps-Label Powders, Lotions, Etc. with Name
Official code
746.3501(5)
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Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
At that time of inspection, one staff file lacked documentation of 22 hours of training for the training year Jan 2023-24.
Correction deadline
October 21, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 16, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.1329(b)(1) - Documentation of Training Requirements - Original Training Certification Card or Letter in each Employee's personnel record
Official code
746.1329(b)(1)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
At the time of inspection, 4 childrens files lacked immunization documentation.
Correction deadline
September 30, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 14, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Official code
746.603(a)(4)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
At the time of inspection, 2 children's files lacked health statement documentation.
Correction deadline
September 30, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 14, 2024
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)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
At the time of inspection, 1 staff file lacked documentation of the notarized affidavit.
Correction deadline
September 30, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 14, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
Official code
746.901(4)
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Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
I observed an electrical outlet uncovered in the hallway across from the toddler room (tweeners room).
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
Official code
746.3701(1)
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Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
A child was observed in a bouncer seat and was not strapped in.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
Official code
746.2407
Higher concern: Health or food records
Report finding
The two infant classrooms were observed with bottle and cups that were not labeled with the children name.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
Official code
746.2419(6)
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Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
Three out of five staff records reviewed did not have the required annual training hours.
Correction deadline
November 11, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 8, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1301(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - 24 Annual Training
Official code
746.1301(5)(A)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
The director staff file reviewed had 11 out of 30 annual training hours.
Correction deadline
November 11, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 8, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1301(6)(A) - Training Requirements for Directors 30- Annual Training
Official code
746.1301(6)(A)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
9 out of 10 children records reviewed did not have current health statements on file.
Correction deadline
November 11, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 8, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Official code
746.603(a)(3)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Four out of 10 children records reviewed were missing emergency contact addresses.
Correction deadline
October 28, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 8, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.605(12) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
Official code
746.605(12)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
2 cribs in the infant rooms had additional mattresses inside of the cribs. This was corrected at inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2409(a)(1) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting, Firm, Flat Mattress Designed for Use in Crib
Official code
746.2409(a)(1)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
Three play yards did not have the manufacturers mattress and had an additional foam mattress. This was corrected at inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2411(2)(A) - Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Snug Fitting, Firm, Flat Mattress Designed for Use in Play Yard and No Extra Pads
Official code
746.2411(2)(A)
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
The operational policy was missing information on promotion of outdoor activity.
Correction deadline
November 4, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 8, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
Official code
746.501(a)(18)
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
Two infant rooms were observed allowing children under the age of 2 to watch television.
Correction deadline
October 28, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 8, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
Official code
746.2207(a)
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
The infant room was observed with 5 children and 1 caregiver. The SAG is 1:4.
Correction deadline
October 28, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 8, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Official code
746.1601
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Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Out of 3 files evaulated 2 did not have 24 current annual clock hours.
Correction deadline
November 22, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 9, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
Official code
746.1309(a)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Director does not have 30 current annual clock hours of training.
Correction deadline
November 22, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 9, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
Official code
746.1311(a)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Out of 4 children files evaulated 3 did not have health statements.
Correction deadline
November 22, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 9, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Official code
746.603(a)(3)