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Powerhouse Oak Cliff

4400 S R L THORNTON FWY, Dallas, TX 75224-5110

Operation number:
1747506
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:
119
License effective:
February 28, 2023
Hours:
06:00 AM-06:30 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
4695057688
Email:
Not listed
Website:
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 11 available inspections for Powerhouse Oak Cliff from August 9, 2022 through January 21, 2026.

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

The most recent higher-concern violation was on January 21, 2026 and involved staff training.

The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.

At a glance

Total inspections
11

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
10

2 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
8

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

11 total inspections vs 12 local median in 75224

Compared to 15 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.91
Local median
0.55

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
27%
Local median
25%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
27%
Local median
27%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
1.67

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.

View official report
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Program director didn't have any annual traning.
Correction deadline
January 28, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 23, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
744.1311(a) - Operation and Program Director Annual Training 20 Hours Required
Official code
744.1311(a)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
Caregiver didn't have any orientation training.
Correction deadline
January 28, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 23, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
744.1301(a)(1)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees - Orientation
Official code
744.1301(a)(1)(A)
View official report
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
This standard was tasked as part of an investigation and was found to be deficient. Children have been exceeding an hour of screen time.
Correction deadline
May 21, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 30, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
744.2007(b)(3) - Screen Time Activities - Not Exceed One Hour Daily
Official code
744.2007(b)(3)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
This standard was tasked as part of an investigation and was found to be deficient. A caregiver was found to not provide supervision that ensured each child's safety.
Correction deadline
May 21, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 30, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
744.1205(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
744.1205(a)(4)
View official report
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
At the time of the inspection, a caregiver was observed telling children she forgot their names and was asking the children for a reminder.
Correction deadline
October 31, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 17, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
744.1203(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Children's Names and Ages
Official code
744.1203(3)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
At the time of the inspection, a caregiver was observed using the "Quiet Game" as an activity. The game lasted for a total of 4 minutes.
Correction deadline
October 31, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 17, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
744.1203(9) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Foster Cooperative Atmosphere
Official code
744.1203(9)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
At the time of the inspection, a caregiver was observed telling a child, "If you touch somebody else, I'm going to touch you."
Correction deadline
October 31, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 17, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
744.2105(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
Official code
744.2105(1)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
At the time of the inspection, a caregiver was observed yelling at children.
Correction deadline
October 31, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 17, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
744.2105(6) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
Official code
744.2105(6)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
At the time of the inspection, children were not responding to the directions given by the caregivers. Children were also yelling and hitting each other.
Correction deadline
October 31, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 17, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
744.1203(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Children in Control
Official code
744.1203(5)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
At the time of the inspection, a caregiver was observed to be using statements such as, "You're working my nerves," and "You're being aggravating" to redirect children.
Correction deadline
October 31, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 17, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
744.2103(b)(3) - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Redirecting Behavior
Official code
744.2103(b)(3)