Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.44
- Local median
- 0.55
First United Methodist Development Learning Center
1928 ROSS AVE, Dallas, TX 75201-3220
- Operation number:
- 137149
- 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:
- 307
- License effective:
- November 12, 1986
- Hours:
- 07:00 AM-06:00 PM
- Days:
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Phone:
- 4699169399
- Email:
- mshabay@fumcdallas.org
- Website:
- Not listed
Inspection snapshot
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Summary
This summary covers nine available inspections for First United Methodist Development Learning Center from October 1, 2021 through August 5, 2026.
Four inspections recorded violations, with four recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on June 14, 2024 and involved supervision.
Five later inspections, from June 18, 2024 through August 5, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 9
- Recorded violations
- 4
- Higher-concern violations
- 4
- Repeated topics
- 0
1 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
9 total inspections vs 11 local median in Dallas
Compared to 344 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 44%
- Local median
- 25%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 44%
- Local median
- 33%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 1.07
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.
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and was deficient. A child was left alone in a classroom.
- Correction deadline
- July 1, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated July 15, 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: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- A child that was sleeping on a mat was placed in front of a door that can be used as an entrance or exit to the area. This was corrected when the child was moved to a more appropriate location.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.2909(1) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Not Blocking Entrances or Exits
- Official code
- 746.2909(1)
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- 3 individuals were present at the operation and around children without having a cleared background check.
- Correction deadline
- September 29, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated October 10, 2022
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: Background screening
- Report finding
- An individual with an inactive background check was allowed access to children in care. This deficiency was corrected during the inspection as the individual was asked to leave the operation until an eligibility letter was received from the centralized background check unit.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
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