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Bent Tree Day School

18273 VAIL ST, Dallas, TX 75287-4926

Operation number:
544616
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Denton
Capacity:
275
License effective:
January 21, 2000
Hours:
06:30 AM-06:30 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
9728629622
Email:
info@benttreedayschool.com

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 14 available inspections for Bent Tree Day School from June 28, 2022 through January 7, 2026.

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

The most recent higher-concern violation was on April 27, 2023 and involved equipment or readiness.

Seven later inspections, from June 12, 2023 through January 7, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
14

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
3

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
2

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

14 total inspections vs 8 local median in 75287

Compared to 9 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.21
Local median
0.21

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
14%
Local median
5%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
21%
Local median
17%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0

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
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Children were observed seating in a table seat with out proper straps. This was corrected during the inspection when the director ordered replacement straps.
Correction deadline
April 27, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 4, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
Official code
746.2407
View official report
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Two caregivers were heard via audio recording taunting the child.
Correction deadline
December 20, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 3, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Official code
746.1201(1)
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
Information about physical active play was not available in the parent handbook. Please refer to 746.501(a)(18)(A - F) for details on what to include in your handbook.
Correction deadline
July 12, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 19, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
Official code
746.501(a)(18)