The Ubuntu Learning Academy
1422 W DANIELDALE RD, Duncanville, TX 75137 · Dallas County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 125
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 06:30 AM-06:30 PM
- Director / administrator
- Tyrone Buskey
- Phone
- (469) 394-6744
- Regulated since
- Jul 7, 2026
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 1516442 · number 1824157
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | 0 | Staff background & training (2), Records & paperwork (2), Other (2) |
| 2025 | 6 | 0 | Supervision & ratios (6) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Jun 18, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Jun 18, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 4, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 4, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Apr 1, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
During the visit, the use zone between the slide and climbing ladders was below six feet in distance.
HHSC 746.4805(b) — Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - Six Feet High or Less
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-06-12. Correction verified 2026-06-18.
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Records & paperwork
Two out of ten children did not have a current health statement available for review.
HHSC 746.603(a)(3) — Children's Records - Health Statement
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-04-22. Correction verified 2026-04-17.
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Staff background & training
One out of seven did not have a current CPR/First Aid certificate available for review.
HHSC 746.801(3) — Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-04-17. Correction verified 2026-04-16.
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Other
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Apr 1, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
During the visit, the use zone between the slide and climbing ladders was below six feet in distance.
HHSC 746.4805(b) — Measurement of Use Zone for Slides - Six Feet High or Less
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-06-12. Correction verified 2026-06-18.
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Records & paperwork
Two out of ten children did not have a current health statement available for review.
HHSC 746.603(a)(3) — Children's Records - Health Statement
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-04-22. Correction verified 2026-04-17.
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Staff background & training
One out of seven did not have a current CPR/First Aid certificate available for review.
HHSC 746.801(3) — Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-04-17. Correction verified 2026-04-16.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Other
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Dec 4, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Dec 4, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 2, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
During the monitoring visit there were three infants ages 13 months, 9 months, and 14 months old who were sitting in chairs without straps while eating their breakfast. The chairs did not have any straps attached. During the visit, the operation found the straps and added them to the chairs.
HHSC 746.2407 — Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-12-02. Correction verified 2025-12-04.
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Supervision & ratios
During the monitoring visit, the operation was not able to provide fire drill documentation.
HHSC 746.5205(4) — Documentation of Drills
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-12-08. Correction verified 2025-12-19.
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Supervision & ratios
During the monitoring visit, the operation did not have documentation for the carbon monoxide detector, fire extinguisher, or smoke detector monthly checks.
HHSC 746.5537(a)(3) — Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Document Test Date, Battery Installation Date, and Staff Name Testing and Installation
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-12-08. Correction verified 2025-12-19.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios
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Dec 2, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
During the monitoring visit there were three infants ages 13 months, 9 months, and 14 months old who were sitting in chairs without straps while eating their breakfast. The chairs did not have any straps attached. During the visit, the operation found the straps and added them to the chairs.
HHSC 746.2407 — Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-12-02. Correction verified 2025-12-04.
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Supervision & ratios
During the monitoring visit, the operation was not able to provide fire drill documentation.
HHSC 746.5205(4) — Documentation of Drills
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-12-08. Correction verified 2025-12-19.
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Supervision & ratios
During the monitoring visit, the operation did not have documentation for the carbon monoxide detector, fire extinguisher, or smoke detector monthly checks.
HHSC 746.5537(a)(3) — Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Document Test Date, Battery Installation Date, and Staff Name Testing and Installation
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-12-08. Correction verified 2025-12-19.
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Supervision & ratios
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Sep 23, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 23, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Get the full file
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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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.