ACTIVE POOR Compliance

Bent Tree Day School

18273 VAIL ST, DALLAS, TX 75287

License #544616 | Expires: Jan 21, 2000

Day Care Center
Type
275
Capacity
17
Inspections
10
Violations

Compliance Summary

3
Critical
4
Serious
3
Moderate
0
Minor

Inspection History

Date Type Result Violations
Jan 7, 2026 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Feb 11, 2025 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Apr 16, 2024 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Apr 11, 2024 OTHER Compliant 0
Mar 6, 2024 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Jun 22, 2023 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Jun 12, 2023 OTHER Compliant 0
Apr 27, 2023 Annual Inspection Violations Found 1
Feb 6, 2023 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Jan 3, 2023 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Nov 23, 2022 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Nov 21, 2022 OTHER Violations Found 1
Nov 17, 2022 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Jun 28, 2022 Annual Inspection Violations Found 1
Jul 21, 2021 Annual Inspection Violations Found 2
Jun 15, 2021 Annual Inspection Violations Found 4
Jun 14, 2021 OTHER Violations Found 1

Violation Details

Serious Corrected

Children were observed seating in a table seat with out proper straps. This was corrected during the inspection when the director ordered replacement straps.

Corrected: Apr 27, 2023

Critical Corrected

Two caregivers were heard via audio recording taunting the child.

Corrected: Dec 20, 2022

Moderate Corrected

Information about physical active play was not available in the parent handbook. Please refer to 746.501(a)(18)(A - F) for details on what to include in your handbook.

Corrected: Jul 12, 2022

Moderate Corrected

After reviewing 10 child admissiion forms the following information was missing: Two children were missing an address for their emergency contact address. One child was missing an authorized emergency care signature on the enrollment form.

Corrected: Jul 30, 2021

Moderate Corrected

After reviewing 10 child files, 2 children were missing updated immunization records.

Corrected: Jul 30, 2021

Serious Corrected

An infant caregiver was observed placing a used baby bottle filled with liquid in a sink used for hand washing after diaper changes. This was corrected during the inspection when the bottle was removed and a "dish only" sign was placed above the sink.

Corrected: Jun 15, 2021

Serious Corrected

A child previously enrolled had a food allergy listed on their enrollment form. There was not a food allergy plan on file available for review. This was corrected at the inspection, when it was determined the child is no longer enrolled.

Corrected: Jun 15, 2021

Critical Corrected

A yellow bucket was observed in the hallway collecting water from a leaking water fountain. The bucket of water was accesssible to children during transitions from room to room. This was corrected during the inspection, when the bucket was removed and the water supply to the water fountain was turned off.

Corrected: Jun 15, 2021

Serious Corrected

One caregiver did not know the names of the children, while supervising a group of children during nap time. This was corrected at the inspection, when a current list of children was given to the caregiver by office staff.

Corrected: Jun 15, 2021

Critical Corrected

Based on information obtained during an investigation, caregivers failed to properly supervise a child in care on two separate occasions. The child received a scratch and two child size bite marks at the operation and staff were not aware of when the injuries occurred. The caregivers are no longer working at the operation.

Corrected: Jul 12, 2021

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18273 VAIL ST, DALLAS, TX 75287

School-Age Program Capacity: 275
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Data Source: texas_dfps — Last updated: Mar 4, 2026
Data is provided as-is from public government records. It may not reflect changes since the last inspection.