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Children's Safari Private School

3550 CLAY MATHIS RD, Mesquite, TX 75181-2988

Operation number:
1796774
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:
277
License effective:
June 11, 2024
Hours:
06:30 AM-06:30 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
9724304141
Email:
childrenssafari@fractaleg.com
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 37 available inspections for Children's Safari Private School from June 6, 2024 through August 18, 2026.

10 inspections recorded violations, with 16 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on June 3, 2026 and involved other violations.

Five later inspections, from June 16, 2026 through August 18, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
37

24 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
16

10 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
14

8 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
3

Last 36 months

Local comparison

37 total inspections vs 8.5 local median in 75181

Compared to 20 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.43
Local median
0.14

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
27%
Local median
11%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
27%
Local median
14%

Repeated topics

This provider
3
Local average
0.15

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: Other violations
Report finding
This standard was tasked as part of the investigation and found to be deficient. There was no notification provided to a parent for a field trip that a child attended.
Correction deadline
July 31, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 6, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3003 - Field Trips - Notification to Parents
Official code
746.3003
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
This standard was tasked as part of the investigation and found to be deficient. Field trip agreements on file for children indicate for transportation to planned field trips in which a parent had not agreed.
Correction deadline
July 31, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 6, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.605(9) - Required Admission Information - Field Trip Permission
Official code
746.605(9)
Higher concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
This standard was tasked as part of the investigation and found to be deficient. There were no signed permission slips on file for children to attend a field trip.
Correction deadline
July 31, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 6, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3001(1) - Field Trips - Signed Permission
Official code
746.3001(1)
Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
This standard was tasked as part of the investigation and found to be deficient. There were no identifiers worn on children who attended field trips.
Correction deadline
July 31, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 6, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3001(6) - Field Trips - Children Identified with Center
Official code
746.3001(6)
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Higher concern: Parent rights
Report finding
Based on evidence gathered throughout the investigation, it was determined that the operation did not contact a child's guardian when a child was alone in a classroom for approximately 5 minutes.
Correction deadline
December 19, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 30, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
Official code
746.307(b)(4)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Based on evidenced gathered throughout the investigation, it was determined that a child went into another classroom and was alone for approximately 5 minutes.
Correction deadline
December 19, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 30, 2025
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)
Medium concern: Incident records
Report finding
Based on evidence gathered throughout the investigation, it has been determined that the operation did not provide an incident report to the child's guardians within the required time frame.
Correction deadline
December 19, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 30, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
Official code
746.707
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Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
This standard was tasked as part of an investigation and found to be deficient. A child was left unattended for a period of time without adequate supervision.
Correction deadline
December 2, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 5, 2025
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: Child guidance
Report finding
During the course of the investigation, it has been determined that a caregiver has grabbed children in care at the operation.
Correction deadline
October 31, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 13, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
Official code
746.2805(3)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
During the course of the investigation, it has been determined that a caregiver has yelled at children in care at the operation.
Correction deadline
October 31, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 13, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
Official code
746.2805(5)
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Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
A caregiver was present and caring for children with an inactive background check.
Correction deadline
June 18, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 24, 2025
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
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Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Based on evidenced gathered throughout the investigation, it was determined that a caregiver left two children alone on the operation's playground.
Correction deadline
July 11, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 15, 2025
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)
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Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
The grassy area on one of the operations playgrounds was found to have a deep step down with the sprinkler system being exposed.
Correction deadline
June 20, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 18, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Official code
746.3701
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Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
The grassy area on one of the operations playgrounds was found to have a deep step down with the sprinkler system being exposed.
Correction deadline
June 20, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 18, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Official code
746.3701
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Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
A classroom was observed giving snack to the children on the bare table without using a napkin or barrier for the food. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver re-distrubited snack in a disposable bowl.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3317(6) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Use Sanitary Holders
Official code
746.3317(6)
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Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
During the investigation it was determined through interviews that caregivers yell at the children.
Correction deadline
January 21, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 22, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
Official code
746.2805(5)