Adventure Discovery Center Number 3

2631 W 4TH ST, Irving, TX 75060 · Dallas County

6cited violations

1serious

10inspections & investigations

0enforcement actions

Program

Type: Licensed center
Licensed capacity: 78
Ages: Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours: 06:30 AM-06:00 PM
Director / administrator: Julia Thacker
Phone: (972) 790-1958
Regulated since: Sep 10, 2002
HHSC IDs: Operation 205345 · number 816923
Official record: HHSC Child Care Search

Violations by category

Illness & medication 2
Other 4

Year by year

Year	Violations	Serious	Main categories
2022	6	1	Illness & medication (2), Other (4)

Inspections, investigations & assessments

Nov 13, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Dec 19, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

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Aug 1, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

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Jul 31, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)

No violations cited on this visit.

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Jan 11, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

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Feb 24, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

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Jul 15, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Jul 1, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
- Other Serious
  A caregiver did not demonstrate good judgment while physically interacting with a student to ensure that boundaries were established, and that lines were not blurred when considering the appropriateness of the caregiver?s behavior.
  
  HHSC 746.1201(1) — Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-08-29. Correction verified 2022-09-12.
- Other
  A caregiver was confirmed to have been using a cell phone instead of supervising children in care.
  
  HHSC 746.1203(6) — Responsibilities of Caregivers - Free of other activities
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-08-29. Correction verified 2022-09-12.
HHSC inspection history
Jun 27, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
- Illness & medication
  It was confirmed that a 2-day notification was not provided to all parents following the discovery of a COVID-19 case at the operation.
  
  HHSC 746.307(d) — Parental Notification of Communicable Disease
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-08-18. Correction verified 2022-08-22.
HHSC inspection history
Mar 14, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Other
  1 of 8 student files reviewed did not include an admission date. The deficiency was corrected during the inspection as the child's parent confirmed the child's admission date. This information was also documented in the child's file.
  
  HHSC 746.605(1) — Required Admission Information - Name and Birthdate
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-03-14.
- Other
  There was no health statement available for 1 of the 8 student files reviewed.
  
  HHSC 746.611(b) — Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-03-21. Correction verified 2022-03-21.
- Illness & medication
  Current immunization records were not available for 1 of 8 student files reviewed.
  
  HHSC 746.613(b) — Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-03-21. Correction verified 2022-03-21.
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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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 Adventure Discovery Center Number 3, 2631 W 4TH ST, Irving, TX 75060-2307 (operation ID 205345, operation number 816923), 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]

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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.