LaunchPAD

Licensed Center

Provider details

City / County / ZIP: Dallas / Dallas / 75227
Street address: 6502 Military Pkwy
Phone: (314) 445-4799
Capacity: 180
Ages served: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours / Days: 12:00 AM-11:59 PM / Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat,Sun
Permit type: Full Permit
Permit issued: August 11, 2021
Operation status:: Active
Corrective action: HHSC lists: No
Adverse action: HHSC lists: No
Temporarily closed: HHSC lists: No

Corrective action means HHSC requires steps to address compliance concerns; see the official HHSC record for details.

Adverse action means HHSC has taken enforcement action affecting an operation’s permit or ability to operate; see the official HHSC record for details.

Plain-English summary of cited deficiencies

State records list 5 cited deficiencies dated March 28, 2025 to March 9, 2026 (3 High, 1 Medium High, 1 Medium risk). Correction status: 0 corrected at inspection, 5 with a correction date recorded, 0 with no correction date recorded.

High risk · AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions (745.635(3))
Cited March 9, 2026 (correction date recorded: March 9, 2026; correction verified March 12, 2026; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: A caregiver was supervising 5 children in a classroom despite a condition that the caregiver not be left alone. No additional caregiver was present in the classroom.
High risk · AP Background check determination - If ineligible then you must immediately remove subject from operation and confirm to CBCU receipt of notice letter (745.635(2))
Cited April 3, 2025 (correction date recorded: April 3, 2025; correction verified April 15, 2025; technical assistance given); March 28, 2025 (correction date recorded: March 31, 2025; correction verified April 3, 2025; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: A caregiver with an ineligible background check was observed in a classroom with direct access to children.
Medium High risk · Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care (746.801(11))
Cited March 28, 2025 (correction date recorded: April 25, 2025; correction verified April 3, 2025).
What the record describes: A current fire inspection report was not available.
Medium risk · Required Personnel Records -Training Hours (746.901(6))
Cited March 9, 2026 (correction date recorded: April 2, 2026; correction verified March 25, 2026; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: Staff training certificates were not available for review.

Counts, dates, risk levels and correction status come directly from the state data. The plain-English descriptions were written automatically from the inspectors' narratives and checked against them by a second automated reviewer; they cover citations dated October 11, 2023 to October 11, 2026. They may contain errors; the official record is authoritative.

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Summary of the record

This summary is generated automatically from public HHSC records. It restates the official record and may lag behind it. The official state record is the authoritative source: official HHSC record.

Texas Health and Human Services records list 10 cited deficiencies for LaunchPAD in the 3 years before October 10, 2026 (3 High, 1 Medium High, 6 Medium).

Records list 8 inspections in this window. Most recent inspection: 2026-05-21.

HHSC risk weights of citations
Risk weight	Citations
High	3
Medium High	1
Medium	6
Medium Low	0
Low	0
Unknown	0

HHSC assigns each standard a risk weight from Low to High. A deficiency is a finding that a minimum standard was not met.

Recent citations in the summary window

2026-03-09 · 746.901(6) · Medium

Required Personnel Records -Training Hours

Training certificates for staff were not available for review.

Correction date recorded: 2026-04-02

2026-03-09 · 745.635(3) · High

AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions

A caregiver was supervising 5 children in a classroom with a condition to not being left alone. An additional caregiver was not present in the classroom.

Correction date recorded: 2026-03-09

2025-04-03 · 745.635(2) · High

AP Background check determination - If ineligible then you must immediately remove subject from operation and confirm to CBCU receipt of notice letter

A caregiver with an ineligible background check was observed in a classroom with direct access to children.

Correction date recorded: 2025-04-03

Full citation history from HHSC (31)

2026-03-09 · 745.635(3) · High
AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-03-09. Correction verified: 2026-03-12.
A caregiver was supervising 5 children in a classroom with a condition to not being left alone. An additional caregiver was not present in the classroom.
2026-03-09 · 746.901(6) · Medium
Required Personnel Records -Training Hours
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-04-02. Correction verified: 2026-03-25.
Training certificates for staff were not available for review.
2025-04-03 · 745.635(2) · High
AP Background check determination - If ineligible then you must immediately remove subject from operation and confirm to CBCU receipt of notice letter
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-04-03. Correction verified: 2025-04-15.
A caregiver with an ineligible background check was observed in a classroom with direct access to children.
2025-03-28 · 745.635(2) · High
AP Background check determination - If ineligible then you must immediately remove subject from operation and confirm to CBCU receipt of notice letter
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-03-31. Correction verified: 2025-04-03.
A caregiver with an ineligible background check was observed in a classroom with direct access to children.
2025-03-28 · 746.801(11) · Medium High
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-04-25. Correction verified: 2025-04-03.
A current fire inspection report was not available.
2023-10-10 · 746.603(a)(3) · Medium
Children's Records - Health Statement
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-10-27. Correction verified: 2023-11-02.
Three out of ten children files reviewed did not have current health statements.
2023-10-10 · 746.901(5) · Medium
Required Personnel Records- Training Hours
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-10-27. Correction verified: 2023-11-07.
A caregiver had 2 out of 24 training hours available for review.
2023-10-10 · 746.5205(4) · Medium
Documentation of Drills
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2023-10-10. Correction verified: Not recorded.
The operation did not have the emergency drills documented. This was corrected at inspection when the director updated the emergency practices form during the inspection.
2023-10-10 · 746.503 · Medium
Provide Parents With Copy of Policies
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-10-27. Correction verified: 2023-11-07.
Five out of ten children file reviewed did not show that the parents received all operational policies.
2023-10-10 · 746.603(a)(4) · Medium
Children's Records - Immunizations
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-10-27. Correction verified: 2023-11-02.
Four out of ten children files reviewed did not have current immunizations.
2023-05-18 · 746.3407(9) · Medium High
Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-06-23. Correction verified: 2023-06-08.
The ceiling located in the playroom of the operation had black spots and peeling paint. A pre-k classroom in the operation had a black area on the ceiling and ceiling damage. The classrooms in the operation had heavy dust on vents and ceiling areas near vents.
2023-05-15 · 746.3407(9) · Medium High
Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-06-02. Correction verified: 2023-05-18.
The ceiling located in the playroom of the operation had black spots and peeling paint.
2023-04-14 · 746.1315(a) · Medium High
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-05-12. Correction verified: 2023-05-12.
3 out of 4 caregiver files reviewed did not have current pediatric first aid.
2023-04-14 · 746.605(11) · Medium
Required Admission Information - Physician Information
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-05-12. Correction verified: 2023-05-12.
10 out of 10 children files reviewed did not have healthcare information.
2023-04-14 · 746.901(5) · Medium
Required Personnel Records- Training Hours
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-05-12. Correction verified: 2023-05-12.
2 out of 4 caregiver files reviewed did not have current pre-service training for new child care workers available for review. An infant caregiver did not have required pre-service training in caring for infants less than 24 months.
2023-04-14 · 746.4751(b) · Medium
Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-05-12. Correction verified: 2023-05-12.
Operation did not have a general maintenance checklist or safety checklist that includes checking the equipment and surfacing material for normal wear and tear, broken or missing parts, debris or foreign objects, drainage problems, or other hazards available for review.
2023-04-14 · 746.605(12) · High
Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-05-12. Correction verified: 2023-05-12.
10 out of 10 children files reviewed did not have emergency care authoriztion.
2023-04-14 · 746.603(a)(4) · Medium
Children's Records - Immunizations
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-05-12. Correction verified: 2023-05-09.
2 out of 10 children files did not have current immunization records available for review.
2023-04-14 · 746.1315(b) · Medium High
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-05-12. Correction verified: 2023-05-12.
3 out of 4 caregivers files reviewed did not have current pediatric CPR.
2023-04-14 · 746.603(a)(3) · Medium
Children's Records - Health Statement
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-05-12. Correction verified: 2023-05-12.
4 out of 10 children files reviewed did not have current health provider statements.
2023-04-14 · 746.901(4) · Medium Low
Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-05-12. Correction verified: 2023-04-28.
3 out of 4 caregiver files reviewed did not have notorized employment affidavits.
2023-04-14 · 746.1311(a) · Medium
Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-05-12. Correction verified: 2023-05-12.
The director did not have training hours available for review during inspection.
2023-04-14 · 746.5405 · Medium High
Documentation of Gas Leak Inspection
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-05-12. Correction verified: 2023-04-21.
There as no gas inspection available for review.
2023-02-09 · 746.1601 · Medium High
Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-02-14. Correction verified: 2023-02-21.
The operation was out of ratio in an infant classroom with a specified age group of 0-11months by 2 children and a toddler classroom with a specified age group of 2-years-old by 2 children.
2023-02-09 · 746.2426 · High
Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-02-14. Correction verified: 2023-02-21.
It was observed that infants were asleep in bouncers in an infant classroom.
2023-02-09 · 746.2803(4) · Medium High
Discipline - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-03-15. Correction verified: 2023-03-24.
This standard was evaluated, and it was determined that a caregiver did not use positive methods of discipline.
2022-08-18 · 746.5101(a) · High
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-09-26. Correction verified: 2022-10-04.
The operation did not have a current fire inspection on file.
2022-01-11 · 746.4135(b) · Medium
Children's Products- Annual Certification
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-01-14. Correction verified: 2022-01-14.
A current Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) certification form was not available for review.
2022-01-11 · 746.2421(a) · Medium
Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-01-14. Correction verified: 2022-01-14.
There was no infant feeding instructions available for two infants in care.
2022-01-11 · 746.5205(1) · Medium High
Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-01-25. Correction verified: 2022-01-20.
The operation had not conducted any recent fire drills.
2022-01-11 · 746.3701 · Medium High
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-01-14. Correction verified: 2022-01-14.
There was a thin metal pipe protruding from the wall that presented a hazard located on the toddler playground.

Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation, via data.texas.gov (CC0). See the official record: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/InspectionAndComplianceHistory?operationId=1370504

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Provider data fetched: October 10, 2026.