Richland Academy

Licensed Center in DALLAS, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued May 22, 2017

State record presented as of November 5, 2026

Address: 9850 WALNUT ST, DALLAS, TX 75243 2829
Operation type: Licensed Center
Type of issuance: Full Permit
Permit issued: May 22, 2017
Operation number: 1649406
Licensed capacity: 170 children
Ages served: Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Schedule: Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri · 06:00 AM-06:30 PM
Conditions on permit: NO

The record at a glance

Inspections on record	11
Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record	3
Assessments on record	0
Standards evaluated across those visits	3,236
Citations recorded	11
Record covers	December 20, 2021 – March 25, 2026

Citations by the state’s risk levels

High	3
Medium High	5
Medium	3

Visits and findings, newest first

InspectionMarch 25, 2026No citation recorded at this visit

ReportMarch 24, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit

InspectionMarch 20, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 636 standards cited at this visit

InspectionApril 3, 20255 citations recorded5 of 644 standards cited at this visit

746.5607(a)(1) - Child Passenger Safety Seat System - Meet federal standardsRisk level: Medium High

There was a bus with Texas license plate U21401 that has 8 seats without working seat belts.

Correction verified by the state on April 16, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.4601(7) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Pinch, Crush, or Shear PointsRisk level: High

The play scape in the toddler area has a yellow barricade fence structure that is broken and needs repair. The play scape on the pre-k area has a blue plastic bar broken exposing a metal pipe, in need of repair. The stairs on the pre-k play scape has plastic piece in need of repair.

Correction verified by the state on April 17, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/CupsRisk level: Medium High

The children in the infant room had bottles that were not labeled with first name and last initial.

Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.5625(b) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructionsRisk level: High

There was a bus with Texas license plate U21401 that has a nonworking electronic child safety alarm.

Correction verified by the state on April 16, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and CleanRisk level: Medium High

The operation has 1 toliet that is not operable. In another classroom an additional toliet is leaking.

Correction verified by the state on April 17, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJune 19, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit

InspectionMay 21, 20244 citations recorded4 of 632 standards cited at this visit

746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to ChildrenRisk level: High

Cleaning supplies in one classroom were not properly labelled. This was corrected during inspection when the chemicals were labelled.

Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.5537(a)(2) - Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors MonthlyRisk level: Medium High

Carbon monoxide detectors are not being tested monthly and recorded.

Correction verified by the state on June 3, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and CleanRisk level: Medium High

A window in one classroom is broken and the upholstery on seats in one center vehicle are in poor condition.

Correction verified by the state on June 19, 2024.

746.4135(c) - Children's Products-Posting of CPSC websiteRisk level: Medium

The operation is not subscribed to CPSC recalls and do not have a current posting.

Correction verified by the state on June 3, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJuly 12, 20231 citation recorded1 of 662 standards cited at this visit

746.801(3) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training RecordsRisk level: Medium

At the time of the inspection, employees and caregivers did not have CPR training that required a manikin and required content training.

Correction verified by the state on July 20, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionDecember 20, 2022No citation recorded at this visit

ReportDecember 12, 2022Self-reported by the operationNo citation recorded at this visit0 of 4 standards cited at this visit

InspectionAugust 9, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 651 standards cited at this visit

InspectionMay 26, 2022No citation recorded at this visit

ReportMay 21, 20221 citation recorded1 of 2 standards cited at this visit

746.307(c) - Parental Notification of Less Serious InjuriesRisk level: Medium

The parent was not notified that the victim had been poked in the eye.

Correction verified by the state on June 16, 2022.

InspectionMarch 4, 2022No citation recorded at this visit

InspectionDecember 20, 2021No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit

This page presents the state’s record for this operation as of November 5, 2026; it is a dated presentation, not a live register. If something here does not match the operation’s current state record, file a correction report.