Kessler Park Day School
Licensed Center · Dallas, Dallas County, TX · Operation No. 868115
Kessler Park Day School holds a Full Permit issued October 3, 2007. In the state's 60-month public window it has 11 inspections on record with 13 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.
License details
License status
Full Permit
Issued
October 3, 2007
Operation type
Licensed Center
Total capacity
102 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten
Address
1215 Turner Ave, Dallas, TX 75208-2631
The 60-month record
11
Inspections
0
Assessments
0
Self reports
13
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 8 · Medium High 4 · Medium 1 · Medium Low 0 · Low 0. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
| Date | Activity | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Jun 15, 2026 | Inspection | 1 |
| Mar 27, 2026 | Inspection | 0 |
| Dec 11, 2025 | Report | 7 |
| Nov 18, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Apr 24, 2025 | Inspection | 0 |
| Aug 22, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Apr 26, 2024 | Inspection | 0 |
| Feb 11, 2024 | Report | 2 |
| Aug 24, 2023 | Inspection | 1 |
| Sep 6, 2022 | Inspection | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2021 | Inspection | 0 |
| Sep 14, 2021 | Inspection | 1 |
Deficiency records
June 15, 2026 Standard § 746.2905(2) - Children Not Required to Sleep - May Not Confine in a Restrictive Device
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
A child was observed swaddled for sleep while in care at the operation.
Corrected: June 15, 2026
December 11, 2025 Standard § 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
High Verbatim from the agency record
This standard was found deficient as part of the DFPS investigation. It was determined that a caregiver was not properly supervising children in her class.
Corrected: March 20, 2026
December 11, 2025 Standard § 746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
High Verbatim from the agency record
This standard was found deficient as part of the DFPS investigation. A caregiver neglected seek medical attention for a child that sustained an injury that required medical treatment.
Corrected: March 20, 2026
December 11, 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 found deficient as part of the DFPS investigation. It was determined that a caregiver did not show good judgement when picking a child up by their biceps to put the child in a highchair.
Corrected: March 20, 2026
December 11, 2025 Standard § 746.307(b)(1) - AP Parental Communication - Injury Requires Treatment by Health Care Professional or Hospitalization
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
This standard was found deficient as part of the DFPS investigation. It was determined that a caregiver did not notify a child's parent when the child sustained an injury requiring medical attention.
Corrected: March 20, 2026
December 11, 2025 Standard § 746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
This standard was found deficient as part of the DFPS investigation. It was determined that a caregiver was on their cellular device for extended periods of time throughout the day while caring for children.
Corrected: March 20, 2026
December 11, 2025 Standard § 746.3605(b)(2) - Child Becomes Ill in Care and Requires Immediate Treatment or Hospitalization - First Aid and CPR
High Verbatim from the agency record
This standard was found deficient as part of the DFPS investigation. It was determined that a caregiver did not provide first aid to a child who sustained an injury that required medical attention.
Corrected: March 20, 2026
December 11, 2025 Standard § 746.1003(4) - Director Responsibilities - Employees Supervised
High Verbatim from the agency record
This standard was found deficient as part of the DFPS investigation. It was determined that the director was not properly supervising her staff.
Corrected: March 20, 2026
February 11, 2024 Standard § 746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
High Verbatim from the agency record
The standard was evaluated as related to a DFPS investigation. As a result of the DFPS investigation, it was determined that a child in care received bruises as a result of forceful grabbing. Based on all information found in the DFPS investigation the operation is cited for corporal punishment.
Corrected: April 11, 2024
February 11, 2024 Standard § 746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
High Verbatim from the agency record
This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS Investigation.
Corrected: April 12, 2024
August 24, 2023 Standard § 746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
Medium High Verbatim from the agency record
The annual fire inspection has not been conducted.
Corrected: September 21, 2023
September 6, 2022 Standard § 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
High Verbatim from the agency record
A caregiver was present at the operation without a cleared background check. The background check status for the caregiver was pending. The caregiver left the operation during the inspection.
Corrected: September 6, 2022
September 14, 2021 Standard § 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Medium Verbatim from the agency record
3/7 child records were missing updated immunization records.
Corrected: September 30, 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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