Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 1.46
- Local median
- 0.76
St Philips School & Community Center
1600 PENNSYLVANIA AVE, Dallas, TX 75215-3239
- Operation number:
- 841819
- 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:
- 125
- License effective:
- October 27, 2004
- Hours:
- 06:30 AM-06:00 PM
- Days:
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Phone:
- 2144215221
- Email:
- tflowers@stphilips.com
- Website:
- www.stphilips1600.org
Inspection snapshot
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Summary
This summary covers 13 available inspections for St Philips School & Community Center from August 24, 2021 through March 23, 2026.
10 inspections recorded violations, with 19 recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on March 11, 2026 and involved equipment or readiness.
Facility condition was a higher-concern topic that 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
- 13
- Recorded violations
- 19
- Higher-concern violations
- 17
- Repeated topics
- 2
3 in last 12 months
5 in last 12 months
4 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
13 total inspections vs 9 local median in 75215
Compared to 13 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 62%
- Local median
- 38%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 77%
- Local median
- 43%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 2
- Local average
- 0.62
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.
May 1, 2024March 11, 2026Facility condition
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
May 1, 2024March 11, 2026Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- The last documented enviornmental health inspection for the operation is 12/17/2024..
- Correction deadline
- May 7, 2026
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated April 16, 2026
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
- Cleaning supplies were left in reach of children in rooms 112, 114,116, 117, 115 and 119.
- Correction deadline
- March 11, 2026
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 23, 2026
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
- Official code
- 746.3407(12)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- Outlets were uncovered in the earlychild hood hallway and rooms 115,112, and 116.
- Correction deadline
- March 12, 2026
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 23, 2026
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
- Official code
- 746.3701(1)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- A child with a diagnosed food allergy did not have a food allergy emergency plan.
- Correction deadline
- March 13, 2026
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated March 23, 2026
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
- Official code
- 746.3819
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- The operation did not report employees who no longer work at the center by the due date per minimum standards.
- Correction deadline
- January 21, 2026
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated February 2, 2026
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium Low
- Report section
- 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
- Official code
- 746.303(b)
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- A substitute that was present during the inspection did not have documentation proving they have met the training requirements.
- Correction deadline
- December 17, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated January 17, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1401(e) - Substitutes, volunteers, and contractors who do not meet caregiver qualifications must never be left alone with children
- Official code
- 746.1401(e)
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- The operation had 1 caregiver present caring for children without receiving cleared background check results.
- Correction deadline
- November 15, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated November 25, 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
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- The operation failed to provide adequate supervision, leading to a child being pulled into the opposite-sex stall in the restroom by a peer.
- Correction deadline
- December 2, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 13, 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: Incident records
- Report finding
- The operation was aware of an incident involving children but failed to notify licensing in a timely manner.
- Correction deadline
- December 2, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 13, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
- Official code
- 746.305(a)(6)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- Documentation of the annual fire inspection was not provided during an inspection.
- Correction deadline
- May 17, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 7, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.5103 - Documentation of Fire Inspection
- Official code
- 746.5103
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- Shelter in place drills have not been practiced.
- Correction deadline
- May 31, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 7, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.5205(2) - Sheltering Drill For Severe Weather-Four times a calendar year
- Official code
- 746.5205(2)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- Fire drills have not been practiced monthly.
- Correction deadline
- May 31, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 7, 2024
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)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- Lock-down drills have not been practiced.
- Correction deadline
- May 31, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 7, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.5205(3) - Sheltering Drills for Lock-Down-4 times in a calendar year
- Official code
- 746.5205(3)
Higher concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- Children are being withheld from active play as a form of punishment.
- Correction deadline
- May 17, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated May 31, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.2805(9) - Prohibited Punishments - Withholding Active Play
- Official code
- 746.2805(9)
Higher concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- The annual health inspection has not been conducted.
- Correction deadline
- June 3, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 7, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
- Official code
- 746.3401(a)
Higher concern: Other violations
- Report finding
- The unitary surfacing on the playground has not been maintained to the level indicated on the play structure for manufacturers specifications.
- Correction deadline
- June 5, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated June 9, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.4911(a) - Installation of Unitary Surfacing Materials - to Manufacturer's Specifications
- Official code
- 746.4911(a)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2022 data from January 15, 2022, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2022 by January 23, 2022, as required.
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated January 25, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium Low
- Report section
- 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
- Official code
- 746.303(b)
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Other violations
- Report finding
- The unitary surfacing on the playground has not been maintained to the level indicated on the play structure for manufacturers specifications.
- Correction deadline
- August 26, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 6, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.4911(a) - Installation of Unitary Surfacing Materials - to Manufacturer's Specifications
- Official code
- 746.4911(a)
Higher concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- The operation does not have a current health inspection on file.
- Correction deadline
- October 8, 2021
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated September 8, 2021
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
- Official code
- 746.3401(a)