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Karen's Little Learners Child Care and Day School

1743 ONEAL ST, Lancaster, TX 75134-4128

Operation number:
1037386
Type:
Licensed Child-Care Home
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Dallas
Capacity:
12
License effective:
April 13, 2010
Hours:
12:00 AM-11:59 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat,Sun
Phone:
9722188294
Email:
Not listed
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 six available inspections for Karen's Little Learners Child Care and Day School from October 25, 2021 through February 11, 2026.

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

The most recent higher-concern violation was on February 11, 2026 and involved equipment or readiness.

That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.

The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.

At a glance

Total inspections
6

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
8

5 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
7

5 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

6 total inspections vs 7 local median in 75134

Compared to 11 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1.33
Local median
0.9

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
33%
Local median
29%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
33%
Local median
33%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
0.55

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: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Documentation of monthly carbon monoxide testing was not available to review at the time of the inspection.
Correction deadline
February 20, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 24, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
747.5337(a)(2) - Electric or Battery Operated CO System-Test Monthly
Official code
747.5337(a)(2)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Documentation of monthly smoke detector testing was not available for review at the time of the inspection.
Correction deadline
February 20, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 24, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
747.5115 - Smoke Detectors Testing
Official code
747.5115
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Documentation of monthly lock down drill was not available to review at the time of the inspection.
Correction deadline
February 20, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 24, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
747.5005(3) - Lock-down drill 4 times in a calendar year
Official code
747.5005(3)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Documentation of monthly fire drill was not available to review at the time of the inspection.
Correction deadline
February 20, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 24, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
747.5005(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Official code
747.5005(1)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Documentation of monthly sheltering drill was not available to review at the time of the inspection.
Correction deadline
February 20, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 24, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
747.5005(2) - Sheltering drill for Severe Weather- 4 times in a calendar year
Official code
747.5005(2)
View official report
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
There is no infant feeding instructions giving directives on how much and how often to feed the infant. This is required to be written and updated every thirty days with a parent signature.
Correction deadline
March 17, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 21, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
747.2321(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
Official code
747.2321(a)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
The provider was using the bassinet insert for the play yard which is less than 22 inches from top of the railing to the mattress. This was removed during inspection and the mattress was removed to put at the lowest level.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
747.2311(2)(E) - Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Minimum Height of 22 Inches from Top of Railing to Mattress Support at Lowest Level
Official code
747.2311(2)(E)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Operational policy did not include an emergency preparedness plan including the written plan nor the diagram.
Correction deadline
March 24, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 27, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
747.5003(1) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, Relocation and Sheltering Procedures
Official code
747.5003(1)