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Marion Childcare University

3824 JASON DR, Arlington, TX 76016-2837

Operation number:
1714939
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Tarrant
Capacity:
90
License effective:
June 11, 2021
Hours:
06:30 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
8176172612
Email:
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 32 available inspections for Marion Childcare University from December 10, 2021 through December 17, 2025.

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

The most recent higher-concern violation was on December 5, 2025 and involved equipment or readiness.

That higher-concern topic showed up in five inspections.

A later inspection showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether it was a formal follow-up.

At a glance

Total inspections
32

4 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
24

7 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
18

7 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
2

Last 36 months

Local comparison

32 total inspections vs 17 local median in 76016

Compared to 14 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.75
Local median
0.55

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
31%
Local median
21%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
34%
Local median
25%

Repeated topics

This provider
2
Local average
0.86

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: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Loose fill was observed to be compacted and in need of maintenance.
Correction deadline
December 8, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 17, 2025
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)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
An extension has been granted for the operation to come into compliance for the deficiency. The operation's Director stated the alarm has not been fixed.
Correction deadline
February 9, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 12, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5625(b) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions
Official code
746.5625(b)
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Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operation's van was observed not have a working functioning alarm.
Correction deadline
November 21, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 5, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5625(b) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions
Official code
746.5625(b)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Loose fill was observed to be compacted and in need of maintenance.
Correction deadline
November 25, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 5, 2025
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)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
Bleach spray bottles where observed in 2 toddler classrroms and after school classroom within reach of children. (toddler classroom by the handwashing sinks, afterschoolers room in the window connected to the kitchen.)
Correction deadline
November 21, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 5, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
Official code
746.3407(12)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
Electrical outlets in one classroom where observed not covered and accesisble to children. The same classroom 18- 23 months had a surge protector was acdesible to children. In the schoolers (4 and up) classroom the television cords are exposed and pluged into a surge protector left on a table within reach of children.
Correction deadline
November 21, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 5, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Official code
746.3701
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
An infant 12 months old was observed in a crib with a loose fitting sheet. Other cribs where observed with loose fitting sheets.
Correction deadline
November 21, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 5, 2025
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)
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Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
3 children's records were observed to not have the address for the emergency contact.
Correction deadline
January 17, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 24, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Official code
746.605(6)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
4 children's files were observed to not have the proper health statement.
Correction deadline
January 17, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 24, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Official code
746.603(a)(3)
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Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
5 children's records were observed not haveing the required address for the emergency contact.
Correction deadline
January 3, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 6, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
Official code
746.605(6)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Two children's records were observed to not have the required health statement.
Correction deadline
January 3, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 6, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Official code
746.603(a)(3)
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Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
Infant classroom was observed to have one caregiver with 5 infants a specified age of 0-11 months.
Correction deadline
November 6, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 7, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Official code
746.1601
Higher concern: Licensing compliance
Report finding
Classrooms were observed to be out of ratio. According to sign in and out logs classrooms are out of ratio routinely througout the day.
Correction deadline
November 6, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 7, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
Official code
746.1003(1)
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Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
A child was left outside for 12 minutes unattended.
Correction deadline
October 28, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 1, 2024
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: Child guidance
Report finding
Operation staff did not show good judgement by incorrectly informing a parent of an incident.
Correction deadline
October 28, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 1, 2024
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)
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Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Three pre school children need health statement.
Correction deadline
May 5, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 8, 2023
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: Facility condition
Report finding
It was observed that caregiver did not wash her hands nor the child's hand after diaper changing.
Correction deadline
July 25, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 9, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3501(1) - Diaper Changing Steps- Prompt
Official code
746.3501(1)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
A caregiver did not see a large scratch on child's buttock when changing child's diaper 5 - 10 times a day.
Correction deadline
July 25, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 9, 2022
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
A child was served food that contained tree nuts which child is allergic to. Caregiver stated that they didn't check the ingredient before serve it to child.
Correction deadline
July 8, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 18, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3301(i) - Nutrition and Food Service - Must not serve identified foods to allergic child
Official code
746.3301(i)
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
Two hours of transportation safety tranining needed for two drivers. Their last training expired in October and December of 2021.
Correction deadline
May 25, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 1, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
Official code
746.1316(a)
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Low concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Proof of negative TB test needed for two caregivers.
Correction deadline
December 27, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 5, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Low
Report section
746.901(3) - Required Personnel Records - TB Test
Official code
746.901(3)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Proof of education is needed for one caregiver.
Correction deadline
December 27, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 5, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.901(2) - Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
Official code
746.901(2)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Health statement needed for one pre-school child in care.
Correction deadline
December 17, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 20, 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)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Six inches of loos-fill surfacing is needed on the climbing equipment.
Correction deadline
December 17, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 5, 2022
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)