St. Paul Christian Academy
5725 S MARSALIS AVE, Dallas, TX 75241 · Dallas County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 152
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 06:30 AM-06:30 PM
- Director / administrator
- Jeanelle Winn
- Phone
- (214) 371-9429
- Regulated since
- Jan 22, 2020
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 1335511 · number 1694560
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5 | 3 | Supervision & ratios (2), Safety & premises (1), Other (2) |
| 2025 | 7 | 5 | Cleanliness & sanitation (1), Supervision & ratios (1), Discipline & child guidance (1), Food & allergies (2), Other (2) |
| 2024 | 4 | 0 | Illness & medication (1), Staff background & training (1), Records & paperwork (1), Other (1) |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | Other (1) |
| 2022 | 11 | 8 | Supervision & ratios (2), Safety & premises (3), Food & allergies (1), Staff background & training (2), Records & paperwork (1), Other (2) |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 | Staff background & training (2), Records & paperwork (1) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Sep 28, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 9, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 27, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises Serious
7 week infant was observed sleeping face down in crib.
HHSC 746.2427(a) — AP Must Place Infants in Face up Sleeping Position or Must Have Completed and Signed Sleep Exception Form for the Infant
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-08-27. Correction verified 2026-09-09.
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Safety & premises Serious
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Jul 27, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 23, 2026 Report
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 18, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
At the time of inspection, school age children are using their cells phones to watch videos and play games.
HHSC 746.2207(b) — Screen Time Activities - May Supplement Activities Not Replace
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2026-03-18.
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Other
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Feb 17, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 3, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
At the time of inspection, attendance documentation is not accurate.
HHSC 746.631(a) — Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2026-02-03.
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Other Serious
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Feb 2, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Supervision & ratios Serious
Childcare Regulations was not notified in the required timeframe when the operation had been damaged and rendered unsafe.
HHSC 746.305(a)(1) — Report Unsafe Facility Occurrence
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-02-24. Correction verified 2026-03-18.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Jan 17, 2026 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
The operation has not entered the number of employees who left the operation in 2025.
HHSC 746.303(b) — Report Number of Employees
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2026-01-21. Correction verified 2026-02-02.
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Supervision & ratios
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Oct 9, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 2, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Food & allergies Serious
Infant bottles were not labeled with the infant's name.
HHSC 746.2419(6) — Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-10-02. Correction verified 2025-10-09.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
Vasolen onitment was not labeled at the diaper changing station.
HHSC 746.3501(5) — Diaper Changing Steps-Label Powders, Lotions, Etc. with Name
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-10-02. Correction verified 2025-10-09.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation does not have records of fire drills conducted in 2025.
HHSC 746.5205(4) — Documentation of Drills
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-10-02. Correction verified 2025-10-09.
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Food & allergies Serious
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Jun 3, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 12, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 1, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
When entering builidng, the caregiver was walking down the hallway. I followed her to her room and there were two infants playing alone on the floor in the middle of the room. There was no other adults in the room with the children.
HHSC 746.2401(7) — Basic Requirements for Infants - Never Unsupervised
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-05-01. Correction verified 2025-05-12.
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Other Serious
Upon entering infant room, there was a child in the in the bouncy seat. Caregiver was asked how long had the child been in the bouncy seat and caregiver stated "About 30 minutes."
HHSC 746.2417(2)(B) — Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-05-01.
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Food & allergies Serious
Baby bottles are not labeled with child's name.
HHSC 746.2419(6) — Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-05-01. Correction verified 2025-05-12.
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Other Serious
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Apr 29, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
A caregiver stated this form of prohibited punishment is allowed at the operation. In addition, the method of punishment was explained by a child.
HHSC 746.2805(1) — Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-06-02. Correction verified 2025-06-13.
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
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Sep 23, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
At that time of inspection, one staff file lacked documentation of 22 hours of training for the training year Jan 2023-24.
HHSC 746.1329(b)(1) — Documentation of Training Requirements - Original Training Certification Card or Letter in each Employee's personnel record
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2024-10-21. Correction verified 2024-10-16.
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Illness & medication
At the time of inspection, 4 childrens files lacked immunization documentation.
HHSC 746.603(a)(4) — Children's Records - Immunizations
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-09-30. Correction verified 2024-10-14.
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Other
At the time of inspection, 2 children's files lacked health statement documentation.
HHSC 746.611(b) — Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-09-30. Correction verified 2024-10-14.
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Records & paperwork
At the time of inspection, 1 staff file lacked documentation of the notarized affidavit.
HHSC 746.901(4) — Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2024-09-30. Correction verified 2024-10-14.
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Staff background & training
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Apr 23, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 6, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 31, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 13, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Oct 23, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
I observed an electrical outlet uncovered in the hallway across from the toddler room (tweeners room).
HHSC 746.3701(1) — Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-10-23.
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Other Serious
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Nov 8, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises Serious
A child was observed in a bouncer seat and was not strapped in.
HHSC 746.2407 — Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-11-08.
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Food & allergies Serious
The two infant classrooms were observed with bottle and cups that were not labeled with the children name.
HHSC 746.2419(6) — Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-11-08.
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Safety & premises Serious
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Oct 28, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
Three out of five staff records reviewed did not have the required annual training hours.
HHSC 746.1301(5)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - 24 Annual Training
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-11-11. Correction verified 2022-11-08.
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Staff background & training Serious
The director staff file reviewed had 11 out of 30 annual training hours.
HHSC 746.1301(6)(A) — Training Requirements for Directors 30- Annual Training
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-11-11. Correction verified 2022-11-08.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
The infant room was observed with 5 children and 1 caregiver. The SAG is 1:4.
HHSC 746.1601 — Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-10-28. Correction verified 2022-11-08.
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Other
Two infant rooms were observed allowing children under the age of 2 to watch television.
HHSC 746.2207(a) — Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-10-28. Correction verified 2022-11-08.
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Safety & premises Serious
2 cribs in the infant rooms had additional mattresses inside of the cribs. This was corrected at inspection.
HHSC 746.2409(a)(1) — Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting, Firm, Flat Mattress Designed for Use in Crib
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-10-28.
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Other Serious
Three play yards did not have the manufacturers mattress and had an additional foam mattress. This was corrected at inspection.
HHSC 746.2411(2)(A) — Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Snug Fitting, Firm, Flat Mattress Designed for Use in Play Yard and No Extra Pads
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-10-28.
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Supervision & ratios
The operational policy was missing information on promotion of outdoor activity.
HHSC 746.501(a)(18) — Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-11-04. Correction verified 2022-11-08.
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Records & paperwork
9 out of 10 children records reviewed did not have current health statements on file.
HHSC 746.603(a)(3) — Children's Records - Health Statement
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-11-11. Correction verified 2022-11-08.
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Safety & premises Serious
Four out of 10 children records reviewed were missing emergency contact addresses.
HHSC 746.605(12) — Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-10-28. Correction verified 2022-11-08.
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Staff background & training Serious
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Nov 8, 2021 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
Out of 3 files evaulated 2 did not have 24 current annual clock hours.
HHSC 746.1309(a) — Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2021-11-22. Correction verified 2021-11-09.
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Staff background & training
Director does not have 30 current annual clock hours of training.
HHSC 746.1311(a) — Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2021-11-22. Correction verified 2021-11-09.
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Records & paperwork
Out of 4 children files evaulated 3 did not have health statements.
HHSC 746.603(a)(3) — Children's Records - Health Statement
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2021-11-22. Correction verified 2021-11-09.
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Staff background & training
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