Lisa's Playhouse Learning Academy

3228 COLBY CIR, Mesquite, TX 75149 · Dallas County

6cited violations

1serious

2inspections & investigations

0enforcement actions

Program

Type: Licensed child-care home
Licensed capacity: 12
Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours: 04:00 AM-03:55 AM
Director / administrator: Thalia Malena
Phone: (469) 653-5889
Regulated since: May 6, 2026
HHSC IDs: Operation 1526276 · number 1831959
Official record: HHSC Child Care Search

Violations by category

Supervision & ratios 1
Safety & premises 2
Staff background & training 2
Records & paperwork 1

Year by year

Year	Violations	Serious	Main categories
2026	6	1	Supervision & ratios (1), Safety & premises (2), Staff background & training (2), Records & paperwork (1)

Inspections, investigations & assessments

Jul 29, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training
  At the time of inspection annual training documentation is not availalble for review.
  
  HHSC 747.1309(a) — Primary Caregiver Annual Training -30 Hours Required
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-08-05. Correction verified 2026-08-20.
- Staff background & training
  At the time of inspection three household member files are not available for review.
  
  HHSC 747.1403 — Orientation for Household Members- Required
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-08-05. Correction verified 2026-08-20.
- Safety & premises
  At the time of inspection, the outdoor playground has several large protruding and jaggad stones that are a safety hazard.
  
  HHSC 747.3501 — Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-08-05. Correction verified 2026-08-20.
- Supervision & ratios
  At the time of inspection, there is no fire extinguisher at the operation.
  
  HHSC 747.5103 — Must Have at Least One 3A-40BC Dry Chemical Fire Extinguisher or Fire Extinguisher Approved by Fire Marshal
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-08-05. Correction verified 2026-08-20.
- Safety & premises Serious
  At the time of inspection there are two children's files that do not have authorization for medical attenation.
  
  HHSC 747.605(11) — Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-08-05. Correction verified 2026-08-20.
- Records & paperwork
  At the time of inspection, personnel records are not available for review for the new hire employee.
  
  HHSC 747.901 — Personnel Records
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-08-05. Correction verified 2026-08-20.
HHSC inspection history
Apr 9, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history

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HHSC publishes inspections, investigations and assessments from October 2017 onward, with each cited deficiency and its risk weight. Investigation narratives, complaint files and older history require a public information request. The Texas Public Information Act (Texas Government Code Chapter 552) gives anyone the right to ask. You don't have to say why.

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Send to: HHSC Open Records Coordinator, MC-1070 · OpenRecordsRequest@hhs.texas.gov · fax 512-424-6586 · 4601 W. Guadalupe Street, Austin, Texas 78751-3146 · agency instructions

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Letter text

Dear Open Records Coordinator,

Under the Texas Public Information Act, Texas Government Code Chapter 552, I request copies of the following Child Care Regulation records for Lisa's Playhouse Learning Academy, 3228 COLBY CIR, Mesquite, TX 75149-1875 (operation ID 1526276, operation number 1831959), for January 1, 2019 to the present:

1. Every inspection, assessment and investigation report, including the deficiencies cited and the operation's corrective actions.
2. Every complaint and self-report intake and its finding.
3. Every corrective or adverse action (evaluation, probation, suspension, revocation, denial, administrative penalty) with related correspondence.
4. Every plan of action or correction the operation submitted, and HHSC's response.

I understand that information made confidential by law (for example the identities of children, families and reporters) may be redacted; please release the remainder. Please provide the records electronically by email. If the cost will exceed $40, please send me an itemized estimate first.

Thank you,

[Your name]
[Email] · [Phone]

If something is happening now, report a concern to HHSC Child Care Regulation. For suspected abuse, contact your county child protective services or law enforcement.

Source: Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation datasets on data.texas.gov. Last read Oct 1, 2026. Violation text is HHSC's own wording. The categories are ours, added to help you scan. About this data.