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Berne Academy DCC

Licensed Center · Lancaster, Dallas County, TX · Operation No. 311124

Berne Academy DCC holds a Full Permit issued November 5, 1989. In the state's 60-month public window it has 16 inspections on record with 19 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.

License details
License status
Full Permit
Issued
November 5, 1989
Operation type
Licensed Center
Total capacity
246 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Address
1311 Johns Ave, Lancaster, TX 75134-3126
The 60-month record
16
Inspections
0
Assessments
0
Self reports
19
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 5 · Medium High 8 · Medium 4 · Medium Low 1 · Low 1. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
DateActivityDeficiencies cited
Apr 1, 2026 Inspection 0
Mar 19, 2026 Inspection 4
Aug 14, 2025 Inspection 0
Aug 6, 2025 Inspection 3
Apr 25, 2025 Inspection 2
Apr 23, 2025 Report 0
Dec 16, 2024 Inspection 0
Dec 2, 2024 Inspection 2
Aug 12, 2024 Inspection 0
May 2, 2024 Report 0
Apr 17, 2024 Inspection 0
Feb 27, 2024 Inspection 0
Feb 26, 2024 Report 1
Jan 8, 2024 Inspection 0
Aug 9, 2023 Inspection 0
Aug 6, 2023 Report 0
Jun 6, 2023 Inspection 0
Apr 27, 2023 Inspection 5
Sep 27, 2022 Inspection 0
Sep 24, 2022 Report 0
Jun 9, 2022 Inspection 2
Deficiency records
March 19, 2026 Standard § 746.1301(a)(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
One caregiver first aid training were not available for review.
Corrected: March 27, 2026
March 19, 2026 Standard § 746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
Two children with food allergies do not have an food allergy emergency plan.
Corrected: March 27, 2026
March 19, 2026 Standard § 746.1301(a)(4)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPR
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
One caregiver CPR training were not available for review.
Corrected: March 27, 2026
March 19, 2026 Standard § 746.2426(a)(2) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device - Remove the infant from the device and place the infant in a crib as soon as possible
High
Verbatim from the agency record
Infant was observed sleeping in a restrictive device.
Corrected: March 19, 2026
August 6, 2025 Standard § 746.2409(a)(10) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Label for Each Infant
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
Cribs were observed without childrens names.
Corrected: August 14, 2025
August 6, 2025 Standard § 746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
High
Verbatim from the agency record
Cleaning supplies were observed within reach of children.
Corrected: August 6, 2025
August 6, 2025 Standard § 746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)
Medium Low
Verbatim from the agency record
Several caregivers are missing notarized affidavits.
Corrected: August 14, 2025
April 25, 2025 Standard § 745.635(3) - AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions
High
Verbatim from the agency record
During the investigation monitoring. The teachers, director, and the employee with the provisional status stated that she supervises the children independently during normal operation hours of the operation.
Corrected: April 25, 2025
April 25, 2025 Standard § 746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
During the investigation monitoring inspection a total of eight electrial outlets were left uncovered. Outlets were uncovered in infant and toddler rooms.
Corrected: April 25, 2025
December 2, 2024 Standard § 746.2419(5) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Fed in Safe Manner
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
Two infants in the infant room that were over 6 months old were observed drinking bottles while lying down in the crib.
Corrected: December 2, 2024
December 2, 2024 Standard § 746.2426(a)(2) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device - Remove the infant from the device and place the infant in a crib as soon as possible
High
Verbatim from the agency record
An infant in the infant room was observed sleeping in a bouncer after two walkthroughs.
Corrected: December 2, 2024
February 26, 2024 Standard § 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
In the children's gym women's bathroom, it was observed having wall damage with no backing resulting in the stall not being able to be used and blocked with a ladder. The bathroom door did not have an out of order sign. The Pre-K classroom has a water fountain that needs cleaning and repair. The fountain did not have an out of order sign.
Corrected: March 19, 2024
April 27, 2023 Standard § 746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
3 out of 10 children files reviewed did not have current health statements.
Corrected: May 26, 2023
April 27, 2023 Standard § 746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
The operations parent handbook did not include the promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity.
Corrected: May 26, 2023
April 27, 2023 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 operation had less than 6 inches of pea gravel on the Pre-K playground.
Corrected: May 26, 2023
April 27, 2023 Standard § 746.501(a)(17) - Written Operational Policies - Animals
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
The operation had two turtles present at the operation that were not listed in the operations parent handbook.
Corrected: May 26, 2023
April 27, 2023 Standard § 746.1105(3) - Minimum Qualifications Child Care Center Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit
Low
Verbatim from the agency record
3 of 4 caregiver files observed did not have current notarized affidavits.
Corrected: May 26, 2023
June 9, 2022 Standard § 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
High
Verbatim from the agency record
The operation did not have a current fire inspection.
Corrected: July 1, 2022
June 9, 2022 Standard § 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
There were nails exposed through the wooden beams enclosing the play equipment. The wood had also splintered.
Corrected: July 1, 2022
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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