Wanda Meshack Smith Head Start
3950 GANNON LN, DALLAS, TX 75237
License #833560 | Expires: Jun 25, 2004
Compliance Summary
Inspection History
| Date | Type | Result | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2025 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| May 7, 2025 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Apr 29, 2025 | Annual Inspection | Violations Found | 3 |
| Feb 11, 2025 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Feb 4, 2025 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Jan 23, 2025 | Annual Inspection | Violations Found | 1 |
| Jan 22, 2025 | OTHER | Violations Found | 1 |
| Jun 20, 2024 | Annual Inspection | Violations Found | 1 |
| Oct 9, 2023 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Oct 5, 2023 | OTHER | Compliant | 0 |
| Sep 19, 2023 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Sep 13, 2023 | OTHER | Compliant | 0 |
| Aug 23, 2023 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Jul 21, 2023 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| May 2, 2023 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Apr 17, 2023 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Apr 12, 2023 | OTHER | Violations Found | 4 |
| Sep 14, 2022 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Aug 30, 2022 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Aug 26, 2022 | OTHER | Violations Found | 1 |
| Oct 18, 2021 | Annual Inspection | Compliant | 0 |
| Oct 6, 2021 | Annual Inspection | Violations Found | 1 |
Violation Details
During the monitoring visit, one caregiver did not complete annual training for shaken baby syndrome, prevention of SIDS, and understanding early childhood brain development.
Corrected: May 9, 2025
The emergency preparedness plan did not describe how Early Head Start will be transported during an evacuation or fire drill.
Corrected: May 9, 2025
During the monitoring visit, eight classrooms did not have sanitation bottles labeled. The caregivers labeled the bottles during the monitoring visit.
Corrected: Apr 29, 2025
During the monitoring visit on January 23, 2025. I completed observations in the classroom of the caregiver teaching the children. There were eleven children in the classroom. I also interviewed the caregiver yesterday at the operation. After reviewing documentation on the 24th, it was determined the caregiver does not have a background check. During the phone call today, the operation stated the individual will leave the premises today.
Corrected: Jan 24, 2025
This standard was evaluated with regard to an investigation, and a violation was found. The caregiver grabbed the victim inappropriately while trying to redirect the victim and caused injury to the victim.
Corrected: Feb 7, 2025
The annual fire inspection expired on May 5, 2023.
Corrected: Aug 22, 2024
A caregiver pulled a child shirt collar.
Corrected: Apr 28, 2023
A caregiver did not demonstrate self-control with a child in care by yelling and pulling the child's shirt.
Corrected: Apr 28, 2023
A caregiver yelled in a child's face as a form of inappropriate discipline.
Corrected: Apr 28, 2023
The operation did not report an incident to licensing when a child was inappropriately disciplined while in care.
Corrected: Apr 28, 2023
The operation failed to report an incident that placed a child at risk.
There was a pallet and damaged storage door accessible to children on the playground.
Nearby Facilities
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7460 S WESTMORELAND RD, STE 105, DALLAS, TX 75237
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