La Petite Academy
Licensed Center · Grand Prairie, Dallas County, TX · Operation No. 842786- 684
La Petite Academy holds a Full Permit issued January 13, 2005. In the state's 60-month public window it has 36 inspections on record with 41 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.
License details
License status
Full Permit
Issued
January 13, 2005
Operation type
Licensed Center
Total capacity
108 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Address
290 W Westchester Pkwy, Grand Prairie, TX 75052-3230
The 60-month record
36
Inspections
2
Assessments
12
Self reports
41
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 15 · Medium High 14 · Medium 8 · Medium Low 1 · Low 3. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
| Date | Activity | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jul 28, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jul 24, 2026 | Report | 0 |
| Apr 22, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Nov 20, 2025 | Inspection | 1 |
| Sep 23, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Sep 12, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Sep 9, 2025 | Report | 4 |
| Jun 4, 2025 | Assessment | 1 |
| May 20, 2025 | Inspection | 7 |
| Apr 8, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Apr 7, 2025 | Report | 0 |
| Mar 27, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Mar 26, 2025 | Report | 3 |
| Nov 14, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Oct 17, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Oct 16, 2024 | Report | 1 |
| Sep 11, 2024 | Assessment | 1 |
| Sep 10, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Aug 28, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Aug 23, 2024 | Report | 2 |
| Aug 12, 2024 | Inspection | 3 |
| Aug 3, 2024 | Report | 0 |
| Apr 24, 2024 | Report | 0 |
| Apr 23, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Apr 19, 2024 | Report | 0 |
| Jan 5, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Dec 29, 2023 | Inspection | 2 |
| Dec 14, 2023 | Inspection | 3 |
| Nov 20, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| Nov 9, 2023 | Report | 2 |
| Nov 7, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| Oct 24, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| Oct 10, 2023 | Report | 0 |
| Aug 31, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| Aug 30, 2023 | Report | 0 |
| May 22, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| May 4, 2023 | Report | 0 |
| Mar 23, 2023 | Report | 0 |
| Mar 21, 2023 | Inspection | 3 |
| Feb 6, 2023 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jan 25, 2023 | Report | 1 |
| Dec 8, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| Dec 7, 2022 | Inspection | 1 |
| Dec 5, 2022 | Report | 0 |
| Sep 29, 2022 | Inspection | 2 |
| Sep 8, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| Sep 6, 2022 | Report | 2 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jun 28, 2022 | Report | 0 |
| Apr 28, 2022 | Report | 0 |
| Apr 28, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| Apr 26, 2022 | Report | 0 |
| Apr 21, 2022 | Inspection | 0 |
| Apr 18, 2022 | Report | 0 |
| Dec 16, 2021 | Inspection | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2021 | Inspection | 0 |
| Oct 26, 2021 | Inspection | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2021 | Report | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2021 | Inspection | 0 |
| Oct 6, 2021 | Report | 1 |
Deficiency records
November 20, 2025 Standard § 746.801(12) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Sanitation Inspection Report
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The operation could not provide documentation of the most recent health inspection.
Corrected: December 4, 2025
September 9, 2025 Standard § 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
High Verbatim from the agency record
A caregiver inappropriately grabbed and pulled a child arm.
Corrected: September 22, 2025
September 9, 2025 Standard § 746.2905(1) - Children Not Required to Sleep - May Not Force Child to Sleep
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
A caregiver put a blanket over a child's head and held them down forcing them to sleep during naptime.
Corrected: September 22, 2025
September 9, 2025 Standard § 746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
High Verbatim from the agency record
A caregiver was observed pushing a child down during naptime.
Corrected: September 22, 2025
September 9, 2025 Standard § 746.2805(8) - Prohibited Punishments - Restrictive device for time out
High Verbatim from the agency record
A Caregiver put a child in a restrictive device for time out for approximately 3 minutes.
Corrected: September 22, 2025
June 4, 2025 Standard § 746.611(a)(1) - Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program
Low Verbatim from the agency record
The operation is missing five out of ten health statements in the students' files.
Corrected: June 17, 2025
May 20, 2025 Standard § 746.611(a)(1) - Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program
Low Verbatim from the agency record
The operation is missing six out of ten health staments in the students files.
Corrected: June 3, 2025
May 20, 2025 Standard § 746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
One of the students in the infant classrooms are missing updated infant feeding instructions.
Corrected: June 3, 2025
May 20, 2025 Standard § 746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Two out of ten of the children files are missing updated immunizations.
Corrected: June 3, 2025
May 20, 2025 Standard § 746.501(a)(20) - Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The operation is missing operationalpolicies for parents rights.
Corrected: June 3, 2025
May 20, 2025 Standard § 746.1301(a)(1)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Orientation
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
One out of eight of the employee files are missing orientation training.
Corrected: June 3, 2025
May 20, 2025 Standard § 746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
Medium Low Verbatim from the agency record
One out of eight of the employee files are missing a notarized affidavit.
Corrected: June 3, 2025
May 20, 2025 Standard § 746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The operation is missing trainings in this subsection for food allergy and controlling the spread of communicable disease for all employee files.
Corrected: June 3, 2025
March 26, 2025 Standard § 746.1203(3)(C) - Janitorial duties
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and violations were found. Caregivers are doing janitorial duties while supervising children.
Corrected: April 4, 2025
March 26, 2025 Standard § 746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
High Verbatim from the agency record
This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and violations were found. A caregiver did not notify licensing of parental concerns placing a child at risk for harm.
Corrected: April 4, 2025
March 26, 2025 Standard § 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
High Verbatim from the agency record
This standard was evaluated at part of an investigation and violations were found. A caregiver left a child unsupervised in a rocking chair.
Corrected: April 4, 2025
October 16, 2024 Standard § 746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
High Verbatim from the agency record
A child was inappropriately disciplined when a caregiver grabbed him by the ear.
Corrected: November 7, 2024
September 11, 2024 Standard § 746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The loose fill around the surfacing is below six inches and is meausring at two inches.
Corrected: October 2, 2024
August 23, 2024 Standard § 746.3501(1) - Diaper Changing Steps- Prompt
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
A caregiver did not document diaper changing for a child for five hours. Therefore, there were proof that the child's diaper was not changed promptly during the 5 hours.
Corrected: August 28, 2024
August 23, 2024 Standard § 746.3501(4) - Diaper Changing Steps- Parent's Written Permission for Powders, Lotions, Etc.
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
A caregiver applied ointment provided by the daycare to a one-year-olds diaper rash without permission from parent.
Corrected: August 28, 2024
August 12, 2024 Standard § 746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The loose fill around the surfacing is below six inches and is meausring at two inches.
Corrected: September 9, 2024
August 12, 2024 Standard § 746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
All seven of the infants are missing updated feeding instructions.
Corrected: August 21, 2024
August 12, 2024 Standard § 746.2419(8) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Other Use of Handwashing Sink
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The bottles were in the diaper changing sink being warmed. This was corrected at inspection when the bottles were removed.
Corrected: August 12, 2024
December 29, 2023 Standard § 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
High Verbatim from the agency record
This standard was evaluated in regards to the investigation and found to be deficient.The caregiver was seen using inappropriate discipline when pulling the child roughly and trying to pull her closer.
Corrected: December 29, 2023
December 29, 2023 Standard § 746.2805(10) - Prohibited Punishments - Using Inappropriate Long Period of Silence or Inactivity Including Requiring Child to Remain in a Restrictive Device
High Verbatim from the agency record
This standard was evaluated in regards to the investigation and found to be deficient. The caregiver was using inappropriate discipline when making a child sit next to her chair and isolated away from other children for an observed seven minutes.
Corrected: December 29, 2023
December 14, 2023 Standard § 746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
The 3 months old infant in the infant classroom is missing infant feeding instructions.
Corrected: December 21, 2023
December 14, 2023 Standard § 746.611(a)(1) - Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program
Low Verbatim from the agency record
The operation is missing three health statements out of ten child files.
Corrected: December 28, 2023
December 14, 2023 Standard § 746.613(a) - Required Immunizations
High Verbatim from the agency record
The operation is missing three updated immunization records out of ten child files.
Corrected: December 28, 2023
November 9, 2023 Standard § 746.2805(10) - Prohibited Punishments - Using Inappropriate Long Period of Silence or Inactivity Including Requiring Child to Remain in a Restrictive Device
High Verbatim from the agency record
This standard was evaluated in regards to the investigation and found to be deficienct. The caregiver was using innapropriate discipline when making a child sit next to her chair and isolated away from other children for up to 22 minutes or more.
Corrected: December 14, 2023
November 9, 2023 Standard § 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
High Verbatim from the agency record
This standard was evaluated in regards to the investigation and found to be in deficient.The caregiver was seen using inappropriate discipline when pulling the child across the floor so to isolate him.
Corrected: December 14, 2023
March 21, 2023 Standard § 746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
Two of the ten caregiver staff files reviewed were missing pediatric first aid/CPR.
Corrected: March 31, 2023
March 21, 2023 Standard § 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The operation does not have a current Health inspection, their last inspection was conducted in 2021.
Corrected: March 31, 2023
March 21, 2023 Standard § 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The older kids playground had a protruding nail coming out of a piece of wood border that contains the loose fill. This was removed during the inspection, but the wood border needs to be removed and replaced. A photo was taken.
Corrected: March 24, 2023
January 25, 2023 Standard § 746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
One infant not yet on table food lacked written feeding instructions.
Corrected: February 21, 2023
December 7, 2022 Standard § 746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
It was observed that this operation has less than 6 inches of loose fill on the toddler playground area.
Corrected: December 30, 2022
September 29, 2022 Standard § 746.5105 - Corrections Made to Fire Inspection
High Verbatim from the agency record
This operation has not had the required follow up inspection to come into compliance with the fire departments requirements.
Corrected: October 13, 2022
September 29, 2022 Standard § 746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
It was observed that this operation has less than 6 inches of loose fill on the toddler playground area.
Corrected: November 14, 2022
September 6, 2022 Standard § 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
High Verbatim from the agency record
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found to be deficient. It was determined that a caregiver forcefully put a child in their seat and grabbed another child by the arm.
Corrected: September 21, 2022
September 6, 2022 Standard § 746.1203(7) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Interact positively with children
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found to be deficient. It was determined that a caregiver harshly interacted with the children.
Corrected: September 21, 2022
October 21, 2021 Standard § 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
High Verbatim from the agency record
The caregiver did not demonstrate good judgment when the caregiver used their arms to push the child forward, causing the child to fall. This occurred as the caregiver was redirecting the child.
Corrected: December 16, 2021
October 6, 2021 Standard § 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
High Verbatim from the agency record
A caregiver did not demonstrate good judgment on two or three occasions when the caregiver pulled the child by one arm towards the rug.
Corrected: December 3, 2021
About these records
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