Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 2.07
- Local median
- 0.63
Ruth Academy
2328 E GRAUWYLER RD, Irving, TX 75061-3314
- Operation number:
- 1788780
- 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:
- 142
- License effective:
- July 17, 2024
- Hours:
- 05:30 AM-07:30 PM
- Days:
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat
- Phone:
- 4693219856
- Email:
- ruthacademy2022@gmail.com
- Website:
- Not listed
Inspection snapshot
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Summary
This summary covers 14 available inspections for Ruth Academy from November 30, 2023 through August 20, 2026.
Six inspections recorded violations, with 29 recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on June 3, 2026 and involved health or food records.
That higher-concern topic showed up in three 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
- 14
- Recorded violations
- 29
- Higher-concern violations
- 20
- Repeated topics
- 6
2 in last 12 months
1 in last 12 months
1 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
14 total inspections vs 12 local median in 75061
Compared to 13 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 43%
- Local median
- 25%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 43%
- Local median
- 38%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 6
- Local average
- 0.92
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Equipment or readiness
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 5 recorded violations.
November 30, 2023June 4, 2024Recordkeeping
Appeared across 3 inspections, with 5 recorded violations.
November 30, 2023March 7, 2024June 4, 2024Health or food records
Appeared across 3 inspections, with 4 recorded violations.
November 30, 2023June 4, 2024June 3, 2026Supervision
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 3 recorded violations.
March 6, 2024March 18, 2024Hazardous access
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
November 30, 2023March 7, 2024Facility condition
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
November 30, 2023March 7, 2024Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- One out of ten student files were missing updated immunization.
- Correction deadline
- June 17, 2026
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated July 9, 2026
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
- Official code
- 746.613(b)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- One of the five caregiver records reviewed do not have first aid training. Two of the five caregiver records reviewed are not current in pediatric first aid training.
- Correction deadline
- June 20, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 13, 2024
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)
Low concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- One of the five personnel records reviewed does not have a notarized affidavit on file.
- Correction deadline
- June 10, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 7, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Low
- Report section
- 746.1105(3) - Minimum Qualifications Child Care Center Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit
- Official code
- 746.1105(3)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- Three of the 10 children's records reviewed have incomplete emergency contact information.
- Correction deadline
- June 10, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 7, 2024
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: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- Four of the 10 children's records reviewed have incomplete physician or emergency care facility information.
- Correction deadline
- June 10, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 13, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.605(11) - Required Admission Information - Physician Information
- Official code
- 746.605(11)
Higher concern: Other violations
- Report finding
- Parents of infants in the 12-17 month classroom do not regularly receive daily reports. Daily reports do not include infant activities.
- Correction deadline
- June 6, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 14, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.2431 - Infant Daily Report - Share with Parent
- Official code
- 746.2431
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Three infants that are not on table food do not have current feeding instructions.
- Correction deadline
- June 6, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 14, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
- Official code
- 746.2421(b)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- The operational policies are missing the following sections. 746.501 (18)(B),(C),(D),(E),(F),(G), (19),(22),(23),(26)(B),(C),(D),(E), (28) and (30).
- Correction deadline
- June 13, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 24, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.501(a)(1) - Written Operational Policies - Operating Times
- Official code
- 746.501(a)(1)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- Caregivers are unable to properly supervise during times in which administrative duties were completed. This included preparing food.
- Correction deadline
- March 18, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 26, 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)
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- A class was not served water with snack. This was corrected at inspection when water was served.
- Correction deadline
- March 7, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 14, 2024
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: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- A tall bookshelf was not anchored to the wall.
- Correction deadline
- March 11, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 14, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
- Official code
- 746.3701
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
- Report finding
- Classrooms do not have the list of ages for children. Caregivers are not aware of children's ages.
- Correction deadline
- March 7, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 14, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1205(a)(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages
- Official code
- 746.1205(a)(3)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- Children's attendance records are not properly maintained. Not all children are signed in and out daily.
- Correction deadline
- March 8, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 14, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.801(19) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Tracking System
- Official code
- 746.801(19)
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
- Report finding
- A classroom was observed watching a movie during naptime. This was corrected at inspection when the movie was turned off.
- Correction deadline
- March 7, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 14, 2024
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: Supervision
- Report finding
- This standard was tasked as part of an investigation and found deficient. Napping children were not properly supervised.
- Correction deadline
- April 4, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 26, 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: Supervision
- Report finding
- This standard was tasked as part of an investigation and found deficient. Caregivers were observed on their phones while supervising a classroom.
- Correction deadline
- April 4, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 14, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
- Official code
- 746.1203(3)(D)
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- Operational policies did not include policies on the following: 1. Infant safe-sleep 2. Hearing and vision requirements 3. Water play 4. Indoor and outdoor activity physical activity promotion 5. Sunscreen/insect repellent 6. Procedures for parents to view the most recent Licensing inspection report and how the parent may access the minimum standards online 7. Instructions on how a parent may contact the local Licensing office, access the Texas Abuse and Neglect Hotline, and access the HHSC website 8. Information on vaccine-preventable diseases for employees 9. Procedures for supporting inclusive services to children with special care needs. 10. Any area within 1,000 feet of a child -care center is a gang-free zone
- Correction deadline
- November 30, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 14, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.501(a)(9) - Written Operational Policies - Safe Sleep for Infants 12 Months and Younger
- Official code
- 746.501(a)(9)
Higher concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- The operation did not have a current health inspection on file at the time of the inspection.
- Correction deadline
- January 31, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated January 24, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
- Official code
- 746.3401(a)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- Hazards on the playgrounds at the operation included several protruding nails, loose seat fixtures, and a large inoperable table.
- Correction deadline
- December 7, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 14, 2023
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 did not have a current fire inspection on file..
- Correction deadline
- January 31, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated January 16, 2024
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)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The operation did not have a current gas inspection on file.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 14, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.5401 - Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
- Official code
- 746.5401
Higher concern: Transportation
- Report finding
- Vehicles used to transport children in care did not have fire extinguishers available when transporting children in care.
- Correction deadline
- December 7, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 14, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.5617(a)(5) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher
- Official code
- 746.5617(a)(5)
Higher concern: Transportation
- Report finding
- Staff did not have emergency medical transport and treatment authorization forms for each child being transported.
- Correction deadline
- December 7, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 14, 2023
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
- 1 out of 10 student files reviewed did not include a signature to confirm that staff mayy provide any necessary emergency medical attention required for the child.
- Correction deadline
- December 7, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 13, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.605(12) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
- Official code
- 746.605(12)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- 2 out of 10 student files reviewed did not include all required information for emergency contcat persons.
- Correction deadline
- December 7, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 13, 2023
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
- 5 out of 10 student files reviewed did not include a health statement.
- Correction deadline
- December 7, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 13, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.611(b) - Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission
- Official code
- 746.611(b)
Higher concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- 1 out of 10 student files reviewed did not include current immunication records.
- Correction deadline
- December 7, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 13, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
- Official code
- 746.613(b)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- 6 out of 10 student files did not include a date of admission to the center.
- Correction deadline
- December 7, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 13, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium Low
- Report section
- 746.605(3) - Required Admission Information - Date of Admission
- Official code
- 746.605(3)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- There were no individual storage spaces designated for toddler and pre-k aged children.
- Correction deadline
- December 7, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 14, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.4505 - Storage for Individual Belongings
- Official code
- 746.4505