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Temple Emanu El Preschool

8500 HILLCREST AVE, Dallas, TX 75225-4204

Operation number:
151073
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:
324
License effective:
December 20, 1985
Hours:
08:00 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
2147060020
Email:
meaganf@tedallas.org

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 12 available inspections for Temple Emanu El Preschool from September 17, 2021 through April 30, 2026.

Seven inspections recorded violations, with 10 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on March 9, 2026 and involved equipment or readiness.

That higher-concern topic showed up in four 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
12

4 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
10

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
9

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
2

Last 36 months

Local comparison

12 total inspections vs 12.5 local median in 75225

Compared to 8 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.83
Local median
0.52

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
50%
Local median
28%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
58%
Local median
33%

Repeated topics

This provider
2
Local average
0.5

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
The operation does not have a current fire inspection.
Correction deadline
April 20, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 30, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Official code
746.5101(a)
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Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operation has indoor play structures with platforms over 20 inches and requires unitary shock absorbing surfacing.
Correction deadline
May 14, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 15, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4915 - Additional Surfacing Requirements for Indoor Active Play Equipment
Official code
746.4915
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Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operation has indoor play structures with platforms over 20 inches and requires unitary shock absorbing surfacing.
Correction deadline
May 14, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 2, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4915 - Additional Surfacing Requirements for Indoor Active Play Equipment
Official code
746.4915
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
A person was present and observed caring for children without a background check.
Correction deadline
April 25, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 2, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
745.621(a)(2) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
Official code
745.621(a)(2)
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Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The annual fire inspection has not been conducted.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
Official code
746.5101(b)
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
The operation had a caregiver present around children without receiving cleared background check results.
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
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Children were observed to not wash their hands after toileting.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
Official code
746.3417(3)
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Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
The operation had two caregivers present around children without receiving cleared background check results.
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
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Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The operation did not report the total number of employees who ceased working at your center during the previous calendar year by 1/15 as required and did not report having issues accessing their portal.
Correction deadline
January 20, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 24, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
Official code
746.303(b)
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Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
Cleaning supplies were observed within reach of children not labled. This was corerected during inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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)