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Spring Creek Private School

14855 SPRING CREEK RD, Dallas, TX 75248-5712

Operation number:
1695894
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:
186
License effective:
November 3, 2020
Hours:
06:30 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
9722390096
Email:
springcreekprivateschool458@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 34 available inspections for Spring Creek Private School from October 24, 2021 through April 29, 2026.

12 inspections recorded violations, with 24 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on September 18, 2025 and involved staff-to-child ratio.

That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.

Three later inspections, from October 2, 2025 through April 29, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
34

8 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
24

4 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
19

3 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

34 total inspections vs 20 local median in 75248

Compared to 8 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.71
Local median
0.56

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
29%
Local median
28%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
35%
Local median
31%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
1.38

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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Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
A caregiver was attending to 5 infants in her care without another caregiver present. This was completed at inspection when the additional caregiver returned to the room.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
Children in the classroom were observed watching YouTube during snack time.
Correction deadline
August 28, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 18, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2207(c)(4) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times
Official code
746.2207(c)(4)
Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
The director was counted in ratio as a cargiver performing administrative and clerical duties while supervising children in care.
Correction deadline
August 29, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 18, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1203(3)(A) - Administrative and clerical duties that take caregiver's attention away from children
Official code
746.1203(3)(A)
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Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
A caregiver who was responsible for supervising a group of children participating in a water activity and children participating in outdoor play was unaware of the children?s interest in outdoor play as the caregiver was focused on the children in the water activity, resulting in a child leaving the premises.
Correction deadline
October 31, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 18, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1501(b) - Caregiver Responsible for Each Child
Official code
746.1501(b)
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Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
The operation had a water hose on the playground accessible to children. This was completed at inspection when the hose was removed.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5015(c) - Safety Requirements for Sprinkler Play - Equipment and Water Hoses Kept Out of Child's Reach
Official code
746.5015(c)
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Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
This standard is tasked as part of an investigation and is found to be deficient. The operation did not have drinking water available for the children while outside on the playground.
Correction deadline
August 29, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 11, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3301(f)(1) - Nutrition and Food Service - Drinking water available at every snack, mealtime, and during and after active play
Official code
746.3301(f)(1)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
This standard is tasked as part of an investigation and is found to be deficient. The caregiver didn't exhibit good judgement when allowing the children to play along the fence line that was broken while other children were partaking in a water activity.
Correction deadline
August 29, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 11, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Official code
746.1201(1)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
This standard is tasked as part of an investigation and is found to be deficient. The operation has fence panels that are loose and broken needing to be repaired.
Correction deadline
September 29, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 2, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Official code
746.3407
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
This standard is tasked as part of an investigation and is found to be deficient. The caregiver was unable to intervene and was not in close proximity when a child was able to leave the premises.
Correction deadline
August 29, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 11, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Official code
746.1205(a)(4)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
The operation didn't have training certificates avilable for review to count towards the caregivers annual hours.
Correction deadline
June 18, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 26, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
Official code
746.1301(a)(5)(A)
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Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
This standard was tasked as part of an investigation and found deficient. Loose fill was not poured to an appropriate depth of six inches on the small playground.
Correction deadline
December 9, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 17, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
Official code
746.4907(a)(1)
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
School aged students were using personal electronic devices such as ipads, smart phones, and an Nintendo Switch while they were at the operation. The screen time does not relate to the classroom activity. This was corrected at inspection when the technology was removed.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2207(c)(1) - Screen Time Activities - Related to Planned Activities
Official code
746.2207(c)(1)
Medium concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
Play yards in one infant classroom are not labeled witht the child's name. This was corrected at inspection when crib labels were added.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2409(a)(10) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Label for Each Infant
Official code
746.2409(a)(10)
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Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
The operation was not caring emergency contact person's information during the transportation.
Correction deadline
September 8, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 15, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5617(a)(4) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Telephone Numbers for Each Child
Official code
746.5617(a)(4)
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
The operation was not carrying emergency medical authorization during the transportation.
Correction deadline
September 8, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 15, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5617(a)(2) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical Information
Official code
746.5617(a)(2)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operation does not have current gas inspection.
Correction deadline
September 16, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 15, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5401 - Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
Official code
746.5401
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Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
2 cribs in the infant room were observed to have sheets that were too big to fit the mattresses causing an entanglement hazard.
Correction deadline
August 25, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 8, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2409(a)(2) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets
Official code
746.2409(a)(2)
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
A contractor that is present at the operatin regularly and is in direct contact with children doesn't have a background check.
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 26, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
Official code
745.641
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
A mobile infant was observed on the floor by the door of the infant classroom with a piece of lettering that was pulled off of the door in the infants mouth that could cause a choking hazard.
Correction deadline
August 25, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 8, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2401(6) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers
Official code
746.2401(6)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
An infant was observed asleep in the crib with a bottle.
Correction deadline
August 25, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 8, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2419(7) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or Cup
Official code
746.2419(7)
Medium concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
Cribs in the infant room weren't labeled with each infant's name or numbered to identify each infant's assiigned crib.
Correction deadline
August 25, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 8, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2409(a)(10) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Label for Each Infant
Official code
746.2409(a)(10)
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
The operation's vehicles don't have current registration.
Correction deadline
July 21, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 25, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5603(c) - Types of Vehicles Used to Transport Children - Be Maintained Safely
Official code
746.5603(c)
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
The field trip group was out of ratio on a field trip that required the ratio to be 1 caregiver for 12 children with the youngest child being 6 years of age and older. The caregiver was supervising 14 children.
Correction deadline
July 6, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 25, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1801(a) - Child/Caregiver Ratio for Field Trips - Areas Open to General Public
Official code
746.1801(a)
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Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
One out of 10 children's records I evaluated did not have health statement.
Correction deadline
November 12, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 8, 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)