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Preparatory Place Academy

3846 OPAL AVE, Dallas, TX 75216-5651

Operation number:
816501
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:
18
License effective:
May 8, 2003
Hours:
06:00 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
2143729667
Email:
Wtsdb@yahoo.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 eight available inspections for Preparatory Place Academy from September 24, 2021 through April 23, 2026.

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

The most recent higher-concern violation was on July 8, 2025 and involved staff training.

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
8

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

8 total inspections vs 9 local median in 75216

Compared to 16 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.38
Local median
0.41

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
13%
Local median
13%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
25%
Local median
25%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
1.63

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.

Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
At the time of inspection, certification documentation is not from an approved provider.
Correction deadline
July 15, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 18, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
Official code
746.1315(b)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
At the time of inspection, certification documentation is not from an approved provider.
Correction deadline
July 15, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 18, 2025
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)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2021 data from February 23, 2022, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2021 by February 22, 2022, as required.
Correction deadline
March 7, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 21, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
Official code
746.303(b)