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Martin's Learning Academy

Licensed Child-Care Home in BALCH SPRINGS, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued November 22, 2023

State record presented as of November 5, 2026

Address: 2711 COTTONWOOD LN, BALCH SPRINGS, TX 75180 1461
Operation type: Licensed Child-Care Home
Type of issuance: Full Permit
Permit issued: November 22, 2023
Operation number: 1764719
Licensed capacity: 7 children
Ages served: Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Schedule: Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri · 07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Conditions on permit: NO

The record at a glance

Inspections on record	9
Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record	1
Assessments on record	0
Standards evaluated across those visits	4,723
Citations recorded	11
Record covers	April 19, 2023 – October 8, 2026

Citations by the state’s risk levels

High	3
Medium High	4
Medium	4

Visits and findings, newest first

InspectionOctober 8, 20261 citation recorded1 of 549 standards cited at this visit

747.5005(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 MinutesRisk level: Medium High

The fire drill documentation was incomplete an was not available for review.

Correction verified by the state on October 29, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionAugust 27, 2026No citation recorded at this visit

ReportAugust 26, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit

InspectionOctober 17, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1,043 standards cited at this visit

InspectionNovember 7, 20241 citation recorded1 of 557 standards cited at this visit

747.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health StatementRisk level: Medium

Four children's records lacked a health statement.

Correction verified by the state on December 3, 2024.

InspectionMay 20, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 498 standards cited at this visit

InspectionOctober 23, 20231 citation recorded1 of 458 standards cited at this visit

745.635(2) - AP Background check determination - If ineligible then you must immediately remove subject from operation and confirm to CBCU receipt of notice letterRisk level: High

An individual was present at the operation with direct access to children in care with a Ineligible background check. Corrected at inspection.

Correction verified by the state on November 1, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionAugust 8, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 464 standards cited at this visit

InspectionJuly 17, 20231 citation recorded1 of 117 standards cited at this visit

747.4303(a) - Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of AgeRisk level: Medium

The operation did not have a mat or cot for the children in care.

Correction verified by the state on July 18, 2023.

InspectionApril 19, 20237 citations recorded7 of 1,035 standards cited at this visit

747.4105 - Fenced Outdoor Activity SpaceRisk level: Medium High

There was no fence around the outdoor play area.

Correction verified by the state on May 3, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

747.1107(7) - Primary Caregiver in Licensed Home Qualifications - Proof of Training (A-J)Risk level: Medium High

The primary caregiver did not have training in food allergies and building and physical premises safety.

Correction verified by the state on May 3, 2023.

747.501(1) - Written Operational Policies - Release of ChildrenRisk level: Medium

The operational policies did not include how children will be released.

Correction verified by the state on May 18, 2023.

747.501(12) - Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness PlanRisk level: High

The operational policies did not include the emergency preparedness plan.

Correction verified by the state on May 18, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

747.5301(g) - Heating Devices Safe - Fireplace, Wood-burning Stove, Space HeaterRisk level: High

The fireplace accessible to children did not have a guard.

Correction verified by the state on May 8, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

747.1313(a) - Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training - Primary, Assistant, and Substitute CaregiversRisk level: Medium High

The primary caregiver did not have current CPR/First aid.

Correction verified by the state on May 3, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

747.501(8) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical ActivityRisk level: Medium

The operational policies did not include the promotion of physical outdoor activity.

Correction verified by the state on May 19, 2023.

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.