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Liberated Montessori ,Oak Cliff

813 N ZANG BLVD, Dallas, TX 75208-4234

Operation number:
1779957
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:
August 28, 2024
Hours:
07:45 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
4699662212
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 19 available inspections for Liberated Montessori ,Oak Cliff from August 10, 2023 through August 7, 2026.

Eight inspections recorded violations, with 20 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on July 2, 2026 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
19

5 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
20

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
18

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
3

Last 36 months

Local comparison

19 total inspections vs 13.5 local median in 75208

Compared to 8 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1.05
Local median
0.72

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
42%
Local median
30%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
42%
Local median
33%

Repeated topics

This provider
3
Local average
1

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.

Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operation's play structures did not have the correct depth of loose fill. The play structures need six inches of loose fill.
Correction deadline
July 23, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 7, 2026
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)
View official report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
There is not an adequate amount of loose-fill on the primary and toddler play ground.
Correction deadline
March 14, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 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: Other violations
Report finding
A play structure that requires climbing does not have handrails.
Correction deadline
February 7, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 21, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.4601(10) - Handrails on Stairs and Steps of Climbing Equipment
Official code
746.4601(10)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
How children will be evacuated or relocated to the designated safe area or alternate shelter was not included in the emergency preparedness plan.
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 21, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5202(3) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Essential Documentation
Official code
746.5202(3)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The emergency telephone number that is on file with us and how the center will communicate with local authorities was not included in the emergency preparedness plan.
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 21, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5202(2) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Communication Procedures
Official code
746.5202(2)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
How staff will continue to care for the children until each child has been released was not included in the emergecy preparedness plan.
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 21, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5202(4) - Emergency Preparedness Plan-Continuity of Care Until Children Released
Official code
746.5202(4)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The emergency preparedness plan does not include a reunification plan.
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 21, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5202(5) - Emergency Preparedness Plan-Reunification Plan
Official code
746.5202(5)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
How children will be evacuated or relocated to the designated safe area or alternate shelter, including specific procedures for evacuating and relocating children was not included in the emergency preparedness plan.
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 21, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5202(1) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures
Official code
746.5202(1)
View official report
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Equipment support posts to indicate the depth at which the loose-fill surfacing material must be maintained were not marked under and around the added play equipment.
Correction deadline
March 15, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 26, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4907(c) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Posts Marked to Proper Depth
Official code
746.4907(c)
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
The operation had a caregiver present around children without receiving cleared background check results.
Correction deadline
February 27, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 14, 2024
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
View official report
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
A child was left unsupervised on the playground for approximately four minutes. The caregiver did not have visual or auditory awareness.
Correction deadline
January 31, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 16, 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)
View official report
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
A child was observed to not wash their hands after toileting.
Correction deadline
January 26, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 29, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
Official code
746.3417(3)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Primary one nap room was not arranged in a way that all children could be supervised during nap time.
Correction deadline
January 31, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 29, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2909(5) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment -All Children Supervised
Official code
746.2909(5)
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Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Fire drills that have been conducted have taken longer than three minutes.
Correction deadline
November 30, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 14, 2023
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)
View official report
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
A caregiver was observed to not wash their hands after diapering two children.
Correction deadline
October 20, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 2, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
Official code
746.3415(4)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
A caregiver was observered diapering a child on the floor.
Correction deadline
October 20, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 2, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3503(b) - Diaper Changing Equipment - No Play or Eating Surfaces Used
Official code
746.3503(b)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
A caregiver was observed not washing the children's hands after changing a child's diaper.
Correction deadline
October 20, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 2, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
Official code
746.3417(3)
View official report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
A fire inspection has not been conducted at the operation.
Correction deadline
September 8, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 29, 2023
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)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
There is not storage for individual belongings available.
Correction deadline
August 25, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 22, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4505 - Storage for Individual Belongings
Official code
746.4505
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
There was not a sufficient amount of loose fill on the playground.
Correction deadline
September 8, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 22, 2023
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)