Kce Champions @ Uplift Luna

9743 E R L THORNTON FWY, Dallas, TX 75228 · Dallas County

7cited violations

1serious

13inspections & investigations

0enforcement actions

Program

Type: Licensed center
Licensed capacity: 150
Ages: Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours: 06:30 AM-06:30 PM
Director / administrator: Desiree Douglas
Phone: (469) 994-4385
Regulated since: Jan 26, 2017
HHSC IDs: Operation 1251387 · number 1630926
Official record: HHSC Child Care Search

Violations by category

Supervision & ratios 2
Safety & premises 3
Staff background & training 2

Year by year

Year	Violations	Serious	Main categories
2026	1	0	Safety & premises (1)
2025	1	0	Safety & premises (1)
2022	5	1	Supervision & ratios (2), Safety & premises (1), Staff background & training (2)

Inspections, investigations & assessments

Aug 28, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Apr 21, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Safety & premises
  A child with a diagnosed food allergy did not have a food allergy plan with a health professional's signature.
  
  HHSC 744.2669 — Food Allergy Plan-Emergency plan for diagnosed child, signed by health care professional and parent
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-04-24. Correction verified 2026-05-13.
HHSC inspection history
May 27, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
May 19, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Safety & premises
  Out of 7 children records reviewed, 5 lacked: the emergency contact address, doctor or medical facility info, an allergy plan, medical authorization.
  
  HHSC 744.801(1) — Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Children's Records
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-06-03. Correction verified 2025-06-02.
HHSC inspection history
Oct 3, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Sep 26, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Aug 27, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Dec 28, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Oct 26, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Nov 8, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training
  A caregivers file was missing all required trianing.
  
  HHSC 744.1301(5)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees - 15 clock hours Annual Training for Caregivers & Site Directors
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-11-29. Correction verified 2022-11-11.
- Staff background & training
  A Site Directors file was missing 10 out of 20 required training hours.
  
  HHSC 744.1301(6)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees - 20 clock hours Annual Training for Directors
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-11-29. Correction verified 2022-11-16.
- Supervision & ratios
  Operation did not have a health inspection available for review during this inspection.
  
  HHSC 744.2501(a) — Annual Sanitation Inspection
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-11-29. Correction verified 2022-11-14.
- Supervision & ratios
  The operation did not have any fire drills documented.
  
  HHSC 744.3559(4) — Documentation of Drills
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-11-11. Correction verified 2022-11-11.
HHSC inspection history
Mar 4, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Feb 28, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Safety & premises Serious
  
  HHSC 744.3501(a) — Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-04-01. Correction verified 2022-03-15.
HHSC inspection history
Dec 2, 2021 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 KCE Champions @ Uplift Luna, 9743 E R L THORNTON FWY, Dallas, TX 75228-5875 (operation ID 1251387, operation number 1630926), 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.