Riding Rainbows Child Development Center
7605 C F HAWN FWY, Dallas, TX 75217 · Dallas County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 166
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 06:00 AM-06:00 PM
- Director / administrator
- Chasiney Patterson-Coleman
- Phone
- (214) 391-2259
- Regulated since
- Jan 22, 2020
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 1330115 · number 1690387
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | 3 | Supervision & ratios (3), Safety & premises (1), Staff background & training (2) |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | Staff background & training (1) |
| 2022 | 7 | 2 | Supervision & ratios (2), Staff background & training (2), Records & paperwork (2), Other (1) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Sep 16, 2026 Inspection
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 21, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 18, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 14, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 7, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
An employee with direct access to children prior to the operation receiving the results of the person's eligibility from CBCU.
HHSC 745.641 — AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-11-07. Correction verified 2025-11-18.
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Staff background & training Serious
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Oct 24, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
An employee with direct access to children prior to the operation receiving the results of the person's eligibility from CBCU.
HHSC 745.641 — AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-10-24. Correction verified 2025-11-07.
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Staff background & training Serious
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Sep 22, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
The operation did not have a current sanitation inspection.
HHSC 746.3401(a) — Annual Sanitation Inspection
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-10-24. Correction verified 2025-10-17.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation has not documented the completion of monthly fire drills for 2 months.
HHSC 746.5205(4) — Documentation of Drills
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-10-03. Correction verified 2025-10-03.
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Safety & premises Serious
One van used for transportation did not have the electronic safety alarm installed.
HHSC 746.5625(b) — Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-10-17. Correction verified 2025-10-24.
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Supervision & ratios
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Jun 25, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 17, 2025 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
The operation did not report employees who no longer work at the center by the due date per minimum standards.
HHSC 746.303(b) — Report Number of Employees
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2025-01-21. Correction verified 2025-02-03.
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Supervision & ratios
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Oct 1, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 8, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 7, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 13, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
Out of four staff files evaluated none had current pediatric first aid cpr.
HHSC 746.1315(a) — Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-11-30. Correction verified 2023-11-17.
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Staff background & training
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Jul 27, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 26, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 9, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
A caregiver was observed in the operation caring for children without a cleared background check. During the inspection the caregiver left the operation.
HHSC 745.641 — AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-12-09. Correction verified 2022-12-09.
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Records & paperwork
A caregiver did not have a notorized affidavit available for review.
HHSC 746.901(4) — Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2022-12-14. Correction verified 2022-12-12.
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Staff background & training Serious
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Dec 7, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
A caregiver was observed supervising children during naptime without a cleared background check. The background check was entered but observed to be pending.
HHSC 745.641 — AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-12-07. Correction verified 2022-12-07.
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Supervision & ratios
There was no additional employee or caregiver present in the building for every two caregivers supervising the naptime group.
HHSC 746.1613(a)(5) — Naptime Child/Caregiver Ratio - Additional Employees Required
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-12-07. Correction verified 2022-12-09.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation was out of ratio during naptime. It was observed that one caregiver was supervising 46 children in a centralized location with a specified age group of four years old. Two additional caregivers arrived at the operation to supervise the children. The operation was then in ratio.
HHSC 746.1613(b) — Naptime Child/Caregiver Ratio
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-12-07. Correction verified 2022-12-09.
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Records & paperwork
A caregivers file did not have a notarized affidavit.
HHSC 746.901(4) — Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2022-12-08. Correction verified 2022-12-09.
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Staff background & training Serious
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Oct 20, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 12, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 8, 2022 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 20, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
Children from a temporarily relocated daycare were using the same facility and were combined with children from the existing daycare.
HHSC 746.1003(2) — Director Responsibilities - Employees Comply with Standards
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-02-02. Correction verified 2022-02-02.
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Other
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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.