Carousel Academy
Licensed Center · Dallas, Dallas County, TX · Operation No. 1519441
Carousel Academy holds a Full Permit issued January 14, 2014. In the state's 60-month public window it has 9 inspections on record with 9 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.
License details
License status
Full Permit
Issued
January 14, 2014
Operation type
Licensed Center
Total capacity
80 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Address
4500 S Lancaster Rd # 75, Dallas, TX 75216-7167
The 60-month record
9
Inspections
1
Assessments
0
Self reports
9
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 0 · Medium High 5 · Medium 4 · Medium Low 0 · Low 0. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
| Date | Activity | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Aug 12, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| May 15, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Sep 2, 2025 | Inspection | 7 |
| Sep 3, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jan 5, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jan 4, 2024 | Report | 0 |
| Sep 19, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jan 24, 2023 | Assessment | 1 |
| Oct 24, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| Nov 8, 2021 | Inspection | 1 |
Deficiency records
September 2, 2025 Standard § 746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Certificate documentation is not available for review at the time of inspection.
Corrected: September 26, 2025
September 2, 2025 Standard § 746.1309(d) - Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Certificate documentation is not avaiable for review at the time of inspection.
Corrected: September 26, 2025
September 2, 2025 Standard § 746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
At the time of inspection, the certifidate on file is not from a minimum standard accepted traiing vendor.
Corrected: September 26, 2025
September 2, 2025 Standard § 746.901 - Required Personnel Records
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Required documentation is not availble for review at the time of inspection.
Corrected: September 26, 2025
September 2, 2025 Standard § 746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
At the time of inspection, the certifidate on file is not from a minimum standard accepted traiing vendor.
Corrected: September 26, 2025
September 2, 2025 Standard § 746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Playground loose fill is not maintained according to minimum stadards.
Corrected: September 12, 2025
September 2, 2025 Standard § 746.801(5) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Employees' Attendance
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
Director's attendance records are not available for review at the time of inspection.
Corrected: September 12, 2025
January 24, 2023 Standard § 746.1015 - Director Qualifications - 13 or More Children
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The operation has not provided director qualifications.
Corrected: January 27, 2023
November 8, 2021 Standard § 746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The daycare is missing an operational policy for the promotion of indoor and outdoor physical actviity.
Corrected: November 19, 2021
About these records
These records come from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission database and cover the state's 60-month public window. Records synced from the agency on August 29, 2026. They reflect the agency's database as of that date; recent inspections may not appear yet, so verify current status with the agency or on the official record ↗. Facility operators can request a review through our corrections process.
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