Richland Academy

DALLAS, TXLicensed CenterLicensed · Open

4.5based on state inspection data
Capacity170
Hours06:00 AM-06:30 PM
Est. price$1,546/mo

Contact information

Address9850 WALNUT ST DALLAS TX- 75243 2829

CityDALLAS, TX

CountyDALLAS

Phone9726441340

Operating details

Hours06:00 AM-06:30 PM

DaysMon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri

Capacity170

SubsidiesY

License dateMay 22, 2017

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 4/3/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High5
  • Medium-High8
  • Medium3
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

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9850 WALNUT ST DALLAS TX- 75243 2829, DALLAS, TX

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  1. This facility has safety-related findings on its state record - ask how the cited hazards were corrected and when emergency drills were last run
  2. This facility has staffing or training findings on its state record - ask about background checks, required training completion, and staff turnover
  3. This facility has food-service findings on its state record - ask how meals are prepared and how allergies are handled
  4. Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 4/3/2025

  • High2
  • Medium-High3
  • Medium0
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

2025

  1. Medium-High riskStandard 746.34074/3/2025

    746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean

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

    Corrected 4/9/2025
  2. High riskStandard 746.56254/3/2025

    746.5625(b) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions

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

    Corrected 4/17/2025
  3. Medium-High riskStandard 746.24194/3/2025

    746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups

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

    Corrected at inspection
  4. Medium-High riskStandard 746.56074/3/2025

    746.5607(a)(1) - Child Passenger Safety Seat System - Meet federal standards

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

    Corrected 4/17/2025
  5. High riskStandard 746.46014/3/2025

    746.4601(7) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Pinch, Crush, or Shear Points

    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.

    Corrected 4/17/2025

Safety & Compliance Analysis

This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.

16Total Violations
5Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

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Estimated monthly cost

$1,546/month

This is a modeled estimate — based on location, ages served, and program data — not the provider's actual tuition. Real prices vary by age group and services. Contact the daycare for current rates, fees, and availability.

Typical prices in Texas run about $840/month for infant care at a center (federal median)see daycare costs in Texas by age group.

About this daycare

  • Location: DALLAS, DALLAS County
  • Capacity: 170
  • Type: Licensed Center
  • Years in operation: 9

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