2026-03-09 · 746.5101(a) · High
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The operation does not have a current fire inspection.
Correction date recorded: 2026-04-20
Temple Emanu El Preschool
Licensed Center
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Provider details
- City / County / ZIP
- Dallas / Dallas / 75225
- Street address
- 8500 Hillcrest Ave
- Phone
- (214) 706-0020
- Capacity
- 324
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours / Days
- 08:00 AM-06:00 PM / Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Permit type
- Full Permit
- Permit issued
- December 20, 1985
- Operation status:
- Active
- Corrective action
- HHSC lists: No
- Adverse action
- HHSC lists: No
- Temporarily closed
- HHSC lists: No
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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 7 cited deficiencies dated May 7, 2024 to March 9, 2026 (3 High, 4 Medium High risk). Correction status: 3 corrected at inspection, 4 with a correction date recorded, 0 with no correction date recorded.
- High risk · Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months (746.5101(a))
Cited March 9, 2026 (correction date recorded: April 20, 2026; correction verified April 30, 2026; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: The operation did not have a current fire inspection. - High risk · AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone (745.621(a)(2))
Cited April 25, 2025 (correction date recorded: April 25, 2025; correction verified May 2, 2025; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: A caregiver was observed caring for children without a background check. - High risk · AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation (745.641)
Cited May 7, 2024 (corrected at inspection; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: A caregiver was present around children before the operation received cleared background check results. - Medium High risk · Additional Surfacing Requirements for Indoor Active Play Equipment (746.4915)
Cited May 2, 2025 (correction date recorded: May 14, 2025; correction verified May 15, 2025; technical assistance given); April 25, 2025 (correction date recorded: May 14, 2025; correction verified May 2, 2025).
What the record describes: The operation has indoor play structures with platforms over 20 inches that require unitary shock-absorbing surfacing. - Medium High risk · Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal (746.5101(b))
Cited May 7, 2024 (corrected at inspection).
What the record describes: The annual fire inspection had not been conducted. - Medium High risk · Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering (746.3417(3))
Cited May 7, 2024 (corrected at inspection; technical assistance given).
What the record describes: Children were observed not washing their hands after using the toilet.
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 7 cited deficiencies for Temple Emanu El Preschool in the 3 years before October 10, 2026 (3 High, 4 Medium High).
Records list 7 inspections in this window. Most recent inspection: 2026-04-30.
| Risk weight | Citations |
|---|---|
| High | 3 |
| Medium High | 4 |
| Medium | 0 |
| 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
2025-05-02 · 746.4915 · Medium High
Additional Surfacing Requirements for Indoor Active Play Equipment
The operation has indoor play structures with platforms over 20 inches and requires unitary shock absorbing surfacing.
Correction date recorded: 2025-05-14
2025-04-25 · 745.621(a)(2) · High
AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
A person was present and observed caring for children without a background check.
Correction date recorded: 2025-04-25
Full citation history from HHSC (9)
2026-03-09 · 746.5101(a) · High
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-04-20. Correction verified: 2026-04-30.
The operation does not have a current fire inspection.
2025-05-02 · 746.4915 · Medium High
Additional Surfacing Requirements for Indoor Active Play Equipment
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-05-14. Correction verified: 2025-05-15.
The operation has indoor play structures with platforms over 20 inches and requires unitary shock absorbing surfacing.
2025-04-25 · 746.4915 · Medium High
Additional Surfacing Requirements for Indoor Active Play Equipment
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-05-14. Correction verified: 2025-05-02.
The operation has indoor play structures with platforms over 20 inches and requires unitary shock absorbing surfacing.
2025-04-25 · 745.621(a)(2) · High
AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-04-25. Correction verified: 2025-05-02.
A person was present and observed caring for children without a background check.
2024-05-07 · 746.3417(3) · Medium High
Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2024-05-07. Correction verified: Not recorded.
Children were observed to not wash their hands after toileting.
2024-05-07 · 746.5101(b) · Medium High
Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2024-05-07. Correction verified: Not recorded.
The annual fire inspection has not been conducted.
2024-05-07 · 745.641 · High
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2024-05-07. Correction verified: Not recorded.
The operation had a caregiver present around children without receiving cleared background check results.
2023-05-12 · 745.641 · High
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2023-05-12. Correction verified: Not recorded.
The operation had two caregivers present around children without receiving cleared background check results.
2023-01-18 · 746.303(b) · Medium Low
Report Number of Employees
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-01-20. Correction verified: 2023-01-24.
The operation did not report the total number of employees who ceased working at your center during the previous calendar year by 1/15 as required and did not report having issues accessing their portal.
Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation, via data.texas.gov (CC0). See the official record: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/InspectionAndComplianceHistory?operationId=97498
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Provider data fetched: October 10, 2026.