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Preparatory Place Academy

3846 OPAL AVE, Dallas TX 75216-5651 · License #816501 · Licensed Center

Full Permit
Capacity 18 childrenAges 0 mo – 13 yrLast inspected Apr 23, 2026
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Director
Debra Watson
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Address
3846 OPAL AVE, Dallas TX 75216-5651 · Directions

Hours

Mon06:00 AM-06:00 PM
Tue06:00 AM-06:00 PM
Wed06:00 AM-06:00 PM
Thu06:00 AM-06:00 PM
Fri06:00 AM-06:00 PM
SatClosed
SunClosed

Care & schedule

When they operate

Meals ProvidedSnacks Provided

Ages served

InfantsToddlersPre-KSchool-age
  • Accepts child care subsidy
  • Licensed for 18 children
2
Violations, past 3 yrs
From inspections (not complaints)
2
High-risk violations
Serious / high-risk non-compliance
0
Substantiated complaints
Published by Texas HHSC
4
Inspections, past 3 yrs
Monitoring & assessments

How this facility compares

Violations per inspection, 3-yr
This facility
0.5
Texas average
0.8

Inspection history & violations

Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation
Apr 23, 2026 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Jul 8, 2025 — Inspection
2 violations cited · view state record
2 violations
  • Medium High

    746.1315(a) · Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.

    At the time of inspection, certification documentation is not from an approved provider.

    Corrected by Jul 15, 2025

  • Medium High

    746.1315(b) · Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR

    At the time of inspection, certification documentation is not from an approved provider.

    Corrected by Jul 15, 2025

Aug 8, 2024 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Aug 22, 2023 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Sep 14, 2022 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Mar 2, 2022 — Assessment
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Medium Low

    746.303(b) · Report Number of Employees

    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.

    Corrected by Mar 7, 2022

Feb 22, 2022 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Sep 24, 2021 — Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean

Questions to ask on your tour

Generated from this facility's specific inspection record

  1. 1The Jul 8, 2025 inspection noted: “At the time of inspection, certification documentation is not from an approved provider.” — what has changed since then?
  2. 2The Mar 2, 2022 inspection noted: “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 em…” — what has changed since then?

Data synced from Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation · Source records · Report an error