Creative Steps Academy LLC

3250 ORADELL LN, Dallas, TX 75220Open
F

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

24 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: Open

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Latest inspection

February 24, 2026

Provenance

Texas licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring

Quick Facts

These facts are normalized from the official record so they can be quoted directly.

Updated April 3, 2026

Provider
Creative Steps Academy LLC
License number
1643707
Location
3250 ORADELL LN, Dallas, TX 75220
Status
Open
Safety grade
F (Poor), score 42.0/100
Inspection record
24 inspections, last inspected February 24, 2026
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

F
Poor42.0 / 100
Health100/100
Safety0/100
Staffing0/100
Compliance80/100

Quality Rating

4 Stars

Rated by Texas Rising Star, the state quality rating and improvement system.

43

Total Violations

Feb 24, 2026

Last Inspection

85

Capacity

Violation Timeline

Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.

All Violations (43)

CRITICALSAFETY746.1205(a)(4)Jan 2, 2026

A caregiver who was responsible for supervising a group of children resulted in a child leaving the premises.

Resolution: Corrected: 2026-02-20

CRITICALSAFETY746.1205(a)(4)Jan 2, 2026

A caregiver who was responsible for supervising a group of children resulted in a child leaving the premises.

Resolution: Corrected: 2026-02-20

CRITICALSAFETY746.1205(a)(4)Jan 2, 2026

A caregiver who was responsible for supervising a group of children resulted in a child leaving the premises.

Resolution: Corrected: 2026-02-20

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1315(b)Jun 3, 2025

One caregiver file was observed to be without current documentation of pediatric CPR training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-17

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1315(a)Jun 3, 2025

One caregiver file was obserrved to be without current documentation of pediatric first aid training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-17

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1315(b)Jun 3, 2025

One caregiver file was observed to be without current documentation of pediatric CPR training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-17

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1315(a)Jun 3, 2025

One caregiver file was obserrved to be without current documentation of pediatric first aid training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-17

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1315(b)Jun 3, 2025

One caregiver file was observed to be without current documentation of pediatric CPR training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-17

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1315(a)Jun 3, 2025

One caregiver file was obserrved to be without current documentation of pediatric first aid training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-17

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1315(a)Jun 3, 2025

One caregiver file was obserrved to be without current documentation of pediatric first aid training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-17

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1315(b)Jun 3, 2025

One caregiver file was observed to be without current documentation of pediatric CPR training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-17

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1311(c)Aug 9, 2022

The director's file did not include a current training certificate in abuse and neglect.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-16

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1601Aug 9, 2022

In the infant classroom, there were 5 infants (sag: 0-11 months) and 1 caregiver. The deficiency was corrected as a second caregiver was assigned to the classroom.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1309(e)Aug 9, 2022

1 of 8 staff files reviewed did not include training in: (1)Emergency preparedness. (2)Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases. (3)Administering medication. (4)Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction. (5)Understanding building and physical premises safety. (6)Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-16

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901(4)Aug 9, 2022

1 of 8 staff files reviewed did not include an employee affidavit.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-16

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901(4)Aug 9, 2022

1 of 8 staff files reviewed did not include an employee affidavit.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-16

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1601Aug 9, 2022

In the infant classroom, there were 5 infants (sag: 0-11 months) and 1 caregiver. The deficiency was corrected as a second caregiver was assigned to the classroom.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1311(c)Aug 9, 2022

The director's file did not include a current training certificate in abuse and neglect.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-16

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1309(e)Aug 9, 2022

1 of 8 staff files reviewed did not include training in: (1)Emergency preparedness. (2)Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases. (3)Administering medication. (4)Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction. (5)Understanding building and physical premises safety. (6)Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-16

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901(4)Aug 9, 2022

1 of 8 staff files reviewed did not include an employee affidavit.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-16

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1601Aug 9, 2022

In the infant classroom, there were 5 infants (sag: 0-11 months) and 1 caregiver. The deficiency was corrected as a second caregiver was assigned to the classroom.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1311(c)Aug 9, 2022

The director's file did not include a current training certificate in abuse and neglect.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-16

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1309(e)Aug 9, 2022

1 of 8 staff files reviewed did not include training in: (1)Emergency preparedness. (2)Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases. (3)Administering medication. (4)Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction. (5)Understanding building and physical premises safety. (6)Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-16

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901(4)Aug 9, 2022

1 of 8 staff files reviewed did not include an employee affidavit.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-16

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1601Aug 9, 2022

In the infant classroom, there were 5 infants (sag: 0-11 months) and 1 caregiver. The deficiency was corrected as a second caregiver was assigned to the classroom.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1309(e)Aug 9, 2022

1 of 8 staff files reviewed did not include training in: (1)Emergency preparedness. (2)Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases. (3)Administering medication. (4)Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction. (5)Understanding building and physical premises safety. (6)Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-16

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1311(c)Aug 9, 2022

The director's file did not include a current training certificate in abuse and neglect.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-08-16

CRITICALSAFETY746.5202(1)Sep 22, 2021

The emergency preparedness plan did not include a statement regarding how children will be evacuated or relocated to the designated safe area or alternate shelter, including specific procedures for evacuating and relocating children who are under 24 months of age, who have limited mobility, or who otherwise may need assistance in an emergency, such as children who have mental, visual, or hearing impairments This deficiency was corrected during the inspection as the information was added to the plan.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSAFETY746.5207(a)(4)Sep 22, 2021

The emergency diagram did not include a designated location inside the child-care center where all caregivers and children take shelter from threatening weather. This deficiency was corrected during the inspection as this information was added to the diagram.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1311(e)Sep 22, 2021

The director's file did not include annual training in preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction and handling, disposing, and storing hazardous materials.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-24

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1309(e)Sep 22, 2021

1 of 8 staff files did not include annual training on handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-24

CRITICALSAFETY746.5202(1)Sep 22, 2021

The emergency preparedness plan did not include a statement regarding how children will be evacuated or relocated to the designated safe area or alternate shelter, including specific procedures for evacuating and relocating children who are under 24 months of age, who have limited mobility, or who otherwise may need assistance in an emergency, such as children who have mental, visual, or hearing impairments This deficiency was corrected during the inspection as the information was added to the plan.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1311(e)Sep 22, 2021

The director's file did not include annual training in preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction and handling, disposing, and storing hazardous materials.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-24

CRITICALSAFETY746.5207(a)(4)Sep 22, 2021

The emergency diagram did not include a designated location inside the child-care center where all caregivers and children take shelter from threatening weather. This deficiency was corrected during the inspection as this information was added to the diagram.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1309(e)Sep 22, 2021

1 of 8 staff files did not include annual training on handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-24

CRITICALSAFETY746.5207(a)(4)Sep 22, 2021

The emergency diagram did not include a designated location inside the child-care center where all caregivers and children take shelter from threatening weather. This deficiency was corrected during the inspection as this information was added to the diagram.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1311(e)Sep 22, 2021

The director's file did not include annual training in preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction and handling, disposing, and storing hazardous materials.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-24

CRITICALSAFETY746.5202(1)Sep 22, 2021

The emergency preparedness plan did not include a statement regarding how children will be evacuated or relocated to the designated safe area or alternate shelter, including specific procedures for evacuating and relocating children who are under 24 months of age, who have limited mobility, or who otherwise may need assistance in an emergency, such as children who have mental, visual, or hearing impairments This deficiency was corrected during the inspection as the information was added to the plan.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSAFETY746.5207(a)(4)Sep 22, 2021

The emergency diagram did not include a designated location inside the child-care center where all caregivers and children take shelter from threatening weather. This deficiency was corrected during the inspection as this information was added to the diagram.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1309(e)Sep 22, 2021

1 of 8 staff files did not include annual training on handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-24

CRITICALSAFETY746.5202(1)Sep 22, 2021

The emergency preparedness plan did not include a statement regarding how children will be evacuated or relocated to the designated safe area or alternate shelter, including specific procedures for evacuating and relocating children who are under 24 months of age, who have limited mobility, or who otherwise may need assistance in an emergency, such as children who have mental, visual, or hearing impairments This deficiency was corrected during the inspection as the information was added to the plan.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1311(e)Sep 22, 2021

The director's file did not include annual training in preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction and handling, disposing, and storing hazardous materials.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-24

SERIOUSSTAFFING746.1309(e)Sep 22, 2021

1 of 8 staff files did not include annual training on handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-09-24

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Creative Steps Academy LLC's safety grade?

Creative Steps Academy LLC has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 42.0 out of 100.

How many violations does Creative Steps Academy LLC have?

Creative Steps Academy LLC has 43 total violations on record, including 23 critical, 20 serious, and 0 minor.

When was Creative Steps Academy LLC last inspected?

Creative Steps Academy LLC was last inspected on February 24, 2026.

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