2025-03-18 · 746.2505(4)(C) · Medium
Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Never Allow Toddlers to Sleep or Walk With Bottles and Training Cups
An infant was observed sleep with a bottle.
Correction date recorded: 2025-03-18
Hopewell Development Center
Licensed Center
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Provider details
- City / County / ZIP
- Dallas / Dallas / 75223
- Street address
- 5144 Dolphin Rd
- Phone
- (214) 823-8707
- Capacity
- 49
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours / Days
- 06:30 AM-06:30 PM / Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Permit type
- Full Permit
- Permit issued
- July 19, 2010
- 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.
Summary of state inspection records
Texas HHSC records list 6 inspections dated between October 10, 2023 and October 10, 2026.
The most recent inspection in these records is dated July 10, 2026.
The same records list 7 cited deficiencies dated May 8, 2024 to March 18, 2025 (HHSC risk levels: 3 Medium High, 4 Medium).
Correction status recorded by HHSC: 0 corrected at inspection, 7 with a correction date recorded, 0 with no correction date recorded.
HHSC lists a verified correction date for 7 of these citations.
The official HHSC record has the full inspection history and the latest information.
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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 7 cited deficiencies for Hopewell Development Center in the 3 years before October 10, 2026 (3 Medium High, 4 Medium).
Records list 6 inspections in this window. Most recent inspection: 2026-07-10.
| Risk weight | Citations |
|---|---|
| High | 0 |
| Medium High | 3 |
| Medium | 4 |
| 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
2025-03-18 · 746.4907(d) · Medium High
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
The loose-fill on the playground had a depth of 3 inches.
Correction date recorded: 2025-04-18
2025-03-18 · 746.4751(b) · Medium
Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
The operation does not have documentation of the monthly maintence check of playarea.
Correction date recorded: 2025-03-25
Full citation history from HHSC (17)
2025-03-18 · 746.4751(b) · Medium
Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-03-25. Correction verified: 2025-05-16.
The operation does not have documentation of the monthly maintence check of playarea.
2025-03-18 · 746.4907(d) · Medium High
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-04-18. Correction verified: 2025-05-16.
The loose-fill on the playground had a depth of 3 inches.
2025-03-18 · 746.2505(4)(C) · Medium
Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Never Allow Toddlers to Sleep or Walk With Bottles and Training Cups
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-03-18. Correction verified: 2025-05-16.
An infant was observed sleep with a bottle.
2024-05-08 · 746.1311(d) · Medium High
Director Annual Training - Caring for children under 24 months
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-05-16. Correction verified: 2024-05-09.
The center director is missing training on SIDS, shaken baby, and early childhood brain development for the 2023 - 2024 training year.
2024-05-08 · 746.1311(c) · Medium
Director Annual Training -Required 1 hour in prevention, recognition and reporting of child maltreatment
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-05-16. Correction verified: 2024-05-09.
The center director is missing training on prevention, recognition, and reporting of child abuse and neglect for the 2023 - 2024 training year.
2024-05-08 · 746.1309(d) · Medium High
Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-05-16. Correction verified: 2024-05-09.
One caregiver is missing training on on prevention, recognition, and reporting of child maltreatment, for the 2023 - 2024 training year.
2024-05-08 · 746.2421(a) · Medium
Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-05-16. Correction verified: 2024-05-09.
The operation does not have feeding instructions for infants that are not on table food.
2023-05-18 · 746.1301(a)(7)(A) · Medium High
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation training
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-05-25. Correction verified: 2023-05-19.
Three designated transporters of children in care did not have current transportation training on file.
2023-05-18 · 746.5205(1) · Medium High
Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-05-25. Correction verified: 2023-05-24.
The operation has not conducted fire drills in the past 4 months.
2023-05-18 · 746.5207(a)(4) · Medium High
Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Designated Location Inside
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2023-05-18. Correction verified: Not recorded.
The operation's emergency diagram did not include a shelter-in-place location. This information was added during the inspection.
2023-05-18 · 746.5307(a) · Medium High
Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2023-05-18. Correction verified: Not recorded.
The operation has not conducted fire extinguisher inspections in the past 4 months. A fire extinguisher inspection was conducted during the monitoring inspection.
2023-05-18 · 746.5319 · High
Smoke Detectors Testing
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2023-05-18. Correction verified: Not recorded.
Smoke detector checks have not been conducted for the past 4 months. A smoke detector check wsa conducted during the inspection.
2023-05-18 · 746.613(b) · Medium High
Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-05-25. Correction verified: 2023-05-24.
Two students did not have current immunization records on file.
2023-05-18 · 746.5537(a)(2) · Medium High
Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors Monthly
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2023-05-18. Correction verified: Not recorded.
The operation has not conducted carbon monoxide inspections in the last 4 months. A carbon monoxide inspection was conducted during the monitoring inspection.
2022-05-25 · 746.611(b) · Medium
Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-05-27. Correction verified: 2022-05-27.
One of the children's files reviewed did not have the required health statement.
2022-05-25 · 746.3401(a) · Medium High
Annual Sanitation Inspection
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-06-08. Correction verified: 2022-06-07.
The annual health inspection has not been conducted since 4/2021
2022-05-25 · 746.5101(b) · Medium High
Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-06-08. Correction verified: 2022-06-22.
The annual fire inspection for the operation has not been conducted in the required timeframe.
Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation, via data.texas.gov (CC0). See the official record: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/InspectionAndComplianceHistory?operationId=514253
Records reflect only deficiencies published by the state after due process. This page does not rate or rank providers. Check the official record for the latest information.
Provider data fetched: October 10, 2026.