Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 1.41
- Local median
- 1.09
LaunchPAD
6502 MILITARY PKWY, Dallas, TX 75227-3703
- Operation number:
- 1717243
- 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:
- 180
- License effective:
- August 11, 2021
- Hours:
- 12:00 AM-11:59 PM
- Days:
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat,Sun
- Phone:
- 3144454799
- Email:
- launchpadleadershipacademy@gmail.com
- Website:
- Not listed
Inspection snapshot
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Summary
This summary covers 22 available inspections for LaunchPAD from January 11, 2022 through May 21, 2026.
10 inspections recorded violations, with 31 recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on March 9, 2026 and involved background screening.
That higher-concern topic showed up in three inspections.
Two later inspections, from March 12, 2026 through May 21, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 22
- Recorded violations
- 31
- Higher-concern violations
- 16
- Repeated topics
- 2
3 in last 12 months
2 in last 12 months
1 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
22 total inspections vs 11 local median in 75227
Compared to 11 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 41%
- Local median
- 41%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 45%
- Local median
- 43%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 2
- Local average
- 1.27
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Background screening
Appeared across 3 inspections, with 3 recorded violations.
March 28, 2025April 3, 2025March 9, 2026Staff training
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
October 10, 2023March 9, 2026Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- Training certificates for staff were not available for review.
- Correction deadline
- April 2, 2026
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 25, 2026
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.901(6) - Required Personnel Records -Training Hours
- Official code
- 746.901(6)
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- A caregiver was supervising 5 children in a classroom with a condition to not being left alone. An additional caregiver was not present in the classroom.
- Correction deadline
- March 9, 2026
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 12, 2026
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 745.635(3) - AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions
- Official code
- 745.635(3)
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- A caregiver with an ineligible background check was observed in a classroom with direct access to children.
- Correction deadline
- April 3, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated April 15, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 745.635(2) - AP Background check determination - If ineligible then you must immediately remove subject from operation and confirm to CBCU receipt of notice letter
- Official code
- 745.635(2)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- A current fire inspection report was not available.
- Correction deadline
- April 25, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated April 3, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.801(11) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care
- Official code
- 746.801(11)
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- A caregiver with an ineligible background check was observed in a classroom with direct access to children.
- Correction deadline
- March 31, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated April 3, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 745.635(2) - AP Background check determination - If ineligible then you must immediately remove subject from operation and confirm to CBCU receipt of notice letter
- Official code
- 745.635(2)
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- The operation did not have the emergency drills documented. This was corrected at inspection when the director updated the emergency practices form during the inspection.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
- Official code
- 746.5205(4)
Medium concern: Parent rights
- Report finding
- Five out of ten children file reviewed did not show that the parents received all operational policies.
- Correction deadline
- October 27, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 7, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.503 - Provide Parents With Copy of Policies
- Official code
- 746.503
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Three out of ten children files reviewed did not have current health statements.
- Correction deadline
- October 27, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 2, 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)
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- A caregiver had 2 out of 24 training hours available for review.
- Correction deadline
- October 27, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 7, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records- Training Hours
- Official code
- 746.901(5)
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Four out of ten children files reviewed did not have current immunizations.
- Correction deadline
- October 27, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 2, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
- Official code
- 746.603(a)(4)
Higher concern: Other violations
- Report finding
- The ceiling located in the playroom of the operation had black spots and peeling paint. A pre-k classroom in the operation had a black area on the ceiling and ceiling damage. The classrooms in the operation had heavy dust on vents and ceiling areas near vents.
- Correction deadline
- June 23, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 8, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
- Official code
- 746.3407(9)
Higher concern: Other violations
- Report finding
- The ceiling located in the playroom of the operation had black spots and peeling paint.
- Correction deadline
- June 2, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated May 18, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
- Official code
- 746.3407(9)
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- Operation did not have a general maintenance checklist or safety checklist that includes checking the equipment and surfacing material for normal wear and tear, broken or missing parts, debris or foreign objects, drainage problems, or other hazards available for review.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated May 12, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.4751(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
- Official code
- 746.4751(b)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- There as no gas inspection available for review.
- Correction deadline
- May 12, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated April 21, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.5405 - Documentation of Gas Leak Inspection
- Official code
- 746.5405
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- 4 out of 10 children files reviewed did not have current health provider statements.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated May 12, 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)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- 10 out of 10 children files reviewed did not have healthcare information.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated May 12, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.605(11) - Required Admission Information - Physician Information
- Official code
- 746.605(11)
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- 2 out of 4 caregiver files reviewed did not have current pre-service training for new child care workers available for review. An infant caregiver did not have required pre-service training in caring for infants less than 24 months.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated May 12, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records- Training Hours
- Official code
- 746.901(5)
Higher concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- 3 out of 4 caregivers files reviewed did not have current pediatric CPR.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated May 12, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
- Official code
- 746.1315(b)
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- 2 out of 10 children files did not have current immunization records available for review.
- Correction deadline
- May 12, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated May 9, 2023
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: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- 3 out of 4 caregiver files reviewed did not have notorized employment affidavits.
- Correction deadline
- May 12, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated April 28, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium Low
- Report section
- 746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
- Official code
- 746.901(4)
Higher concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- 3 out of 4 caregiver files reviewed did not have current pediatric first aid.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated May 12, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
- Official code
- 746.1315(a)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- 10 out of 10 children files reviewed did not have emergency care authoriztion.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated May 12, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.605(12) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
- Official code
- 746.605(12)
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The director did not have training hours available for review during inspection.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated May 12, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
- Official code
- 746.1311(a)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- It was observed that infants were asleep in bouncers in an infant classroom.
- Correction deadline
- February 14, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated February 21, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.2426 - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
- Official code
- 746.2426
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
- Report finding
- The operation was out of ratio in an infant classroom with a specified age group of 0-11months by 2 children and a toddler classroom with a specified age group of 2-years-old by 2 children.
- Correction deadline
- February 14, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated February 21, 2023
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: Child guidance
- Report finding
- This standard was evaluated, and it was determined that a caregiver did not use positive methods of discipline.
- Correction deadline
- March 15, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 24, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.2803(4) - Discipline - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance
- Official code
- 746.2803(4)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The operation did not have a current fire inspection on file.
- Correction deadline
- September 26, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 4, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
- Official code
- 746.5101(a)
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- There was no infant feeding instructions available for two infants in care.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated January 14, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
- Official code
- 746.2421(a)
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- A current Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) certification form was not available for review.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated January 14, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
- Official code
- 746.4135(b)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- There was a thin metal pipe protruding from the wall that presented a hazard located on the toddler playground.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated January 14, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
- Official code
- 746.3701
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The operation had not conducted any recent fire drills.
- Correction deadline
- January 25, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated January 20, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
- Official code
- 746.5205(1)