Smile of A Child Learning Center
515 N Saint Augustine Dr, Dallas, TX 75217
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School · Monday–Friday
8 serious findings across 16 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent serious finding: Mar 19, 2026.
12 inspections · 4 investigations in 36 months · source checked Sep 16, 2026
The everyday details
State facts · provider details pendingSubsidies accepted in state listing
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- Meals providedListed
- Snacks providedListed
- Before-school careListed
- After-school careListed
- Transportation to/from schoolNot listed
- Drop-in careListed
- Part-time careListed
- Field tripsListed
- Skill classesNot listed
- Weekend careNot listed
- Night careNot listed
- AccreditedNot listed
- Accepts child care subsidiesListed
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Licensed capacity: 33 children. This is not the number of open places.
Programs & learning
Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
School Age Care,Before School Care,Meals Provided ,After School Care,Snacks Provided,Drop-In Care,Part Time Care,Field Trips
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State-sourced · checked Sep 16, 2026. Confirm current details with the provider.
A typical day
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06:00 AM-06:30 PM
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Services & accommodations
- Meals providedListed
- Snacks providedListed
- Before-school careListed
- After-school careListed
- Transportation to/from schoolNot listed
- Drop-in careListed
- Part-time careListed
- Field tripsListed
- Skill classesNot listed
- Weekend careNot listed
- Night careNot listed
- AccreditedNot listed
- Accepts child care subsidiesListed
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Entrance, restroom, and classroom accessibility details not provided.
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Evidence, with the follow-through.
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8 serious findings across 16 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent serious finding: Mar 19, 2026.
Last 36 months · window starts Sep 15, 2023
2 standard(s) appear on multiple visits: 746.4751(c) (4 visits); 746.3405 (4 visits). This is a match of standard identifiers, not a judgment about identical circumstances.
State verification published Mar 20, 2026.
Conditions between visits, current staffing, and day-to-day quality. A correction plan is not verification.
28 visits in our data; 0 unmatched findings. Publication and processing can lag events.
Check the latest finding’s evidence
Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
The wooden fence outside has become disconnected at one point, exposing nails.The wooden fence outside is damaged and has come apart at one point, exposing dangerous nails.
State verification published Mar 20, 2026.
Inspection record
Visits available in our Texas data, newest first. Visits with findings are shown in full; runs of clean visits are folded into one line. Findings are quoted from the inspector's report with the Texas risk level beside our severity.
Inspection history is one input into your decision, not a guarantee of safety or a rating of care quality. How to read this record.
- 2026
- Mar 19, 2026Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
The wooden fence outside has become disconnected at one point, exposing nails.The wooden fence outside is damaged and has come apart at one point, exposing dangerous nails.
Correction verified Mar 20, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4751(c).
- Mar 19, 2026Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
The wooden fence outside has become disconnected at one point, exposing nails.The wooden fence outside is damaged and has come apart at one point, exposing dangerous nails.
Correction verified Mar 20, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4751(c).
- Mar 19, 2026Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
The wooden fence outside has become disconnected at one point, exposing nails.The wooden fence outside is damaged and has come apart at one point, exposing dangerous nails.
Correction verified Mar 20, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4751(c).
- Mar 19, 2026Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
The wooden fence outside has become disconnected at one point, exposing nails.The wooden fence outside is damaged and has come apart at one point, exposing dangerous nails.
Correction verified Mar 20, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4751(c).
- 2025
- May 9, 2025 to May 9, 20254 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- May 9, 2025 inspection
- May 9, 2025 inspection
- May 9, 2025 inspection
- May 9, 2025 inspection
- 2024
- May 20, 2024 to May 20, 20244 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- May 20, 2024 inspection
- May 20, 2024 inspection
- May 20, 2024 inspection
- May 20, 2024 inspection
- Mar 7, 2024Assessment1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Corrections Made to Annual Sanitation Inspection
Operation does not have an approved health inspection from the health department.
Correction verified Apr 29, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3405.
- Mar 7, 2024Assessment1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Corrections Made to Annual Sanitation Inspection
Operation does not have an approved health inspection from the health department.
Correction verified Apr 29, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3405.
- Mar 7, 2024Assessment1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Corrections Made to Annual Sanitation Inspection
Operation does not have an approved health inspection from the health department.
Correction verified Apr 29, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3405.
- Mar 7, 2024Assessment1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Corrections Made to Annual Sanitation Inspection
Operation does not have an approved health inspection from the health department.
Correction verified Apr 29, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3405.
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- 2023
- Jun 1, 2023Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Required Personnel Records- Training Hours
Two out of four caregiver files reviewed were missing the required amount of training hours.
Correction verified Jun 26, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.901(5).
- Jun 1, 2023Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Required Personnel Records- Training Hours
Two out of four caregiver files reviewed were missing the required amount of training hours.
Correction verified Jun 26, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.901(5).
- Jun 1, 2023Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Required Personnel Records- Training Hours
Two out of four caregiver files reviewed were missing the required amount of training hours.
Correction verified Jun 26, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.901(5).
- Jun 1, 2023Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Required Personnel Records- Training Hours
Two out of four caregiver files reviewed were missing the required amount of training hours.
Correction verified Jun 26, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.901(5).
- 2022
- Mar 9, 2022 to Jul 14, 20228 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- Jul 14, 2022 inspection
- Jul 14, 2022 inspection
- Jul 14, 2022 inspection
- Jul 14, 2022 inspection
- Mar 9, 2022 inspection
- Mar 9, 2022 inspection
- Mar 9, 2022 inspection
- Mar 9, 2022 inspection
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Facts from the license
- Permit
- Full Permit, issued Sep 26, 2016
- Capacity
- 33 children (licensed maximum, not openings)
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 06:00 AM-06:30 PM · Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Subsidies
- Accepted
- County
- Dallas
Compare nearby
Same 36-month summary window. Different operating histories and coverage limit comparisons.
| Daycare | Ages | Licensed capacity | Hours | Findings, 36 mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smile of A Child Learning Center this page | Infant–School | 33 | 6a–6:30p | 8 ser |
| American Care Academy Pleasant Grove | Infant–School | 153 | 6:30a–6p | 4 crit·8 ser |
| G & J Learning Center | Infant–School | 62 | 6a–6p | 12 ser |
| Glenbrook CDC | Infant–School | 200 | 6a–6p | 8 crit·36 ser·8 min |
| Kce Champions LLC @ A+ Academy Elementary | School | 60 | 3p–6:30p | No findings |
| Kce Champions LLC @ Inspired Vision Academy Elementary | School | 30 | 3p–6:30p | No findings |
| Lake June Head Start | Toddler–Pre-K | 160 | 7a–5:30p | Clear |
- Smile of A Child Learning Centerthis pageInfant–School · 33 licensed capacity8 ser
- Infant–School · 153 licensed capacity4 crit·8 ser
- Infant–School · 62 licensed capacity12 ser
- Infant–School · 200 licensed capacity8 crit·36 ser·8 min
- School · 60 licensed capacityNo findings
- School · 30 licensed capacityNo findings
- Toddler–Pre-K · 160 licensed capacityClear
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Contact & location
515 N Saint Augustine Dr, Dallas, TX 75217
State-sourced · checked Sep 16, 2026. Confirm current details with the provider.
State records and provider information have separate sources. Provider claims do not establish independently verified care quality. Missing data is not evidence of an issue-free record.