Childcare / Texas / Dallas County
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Powerhouse Oak Cliff
4400 S R L Thornton Fwy, Dallas, TX 75224
Licensed · Active
- License Type
- Licensed before- and after-school program
- Licensed Capacity
- 119 children
- Permit
- Full Permit
- Ages Served
- school age
- Hours
- Mon–Fri, 6 a.m.–6:30 p.m.
- Latest Inspection
- Jan 21, 2026
The Public Record
What the Public Record Shows
Across 11 licensing visits from August 2022 to January 2026, HHSC cited 10 deficiencies at Powerhouse Oak Cliff; 10 have a recorded correction.
- Visits
- 11
- 2022–2026, inspections, investigations and assessments
- Deficiencies
- 10
- Standards cited by HHSC inspectors
- Corrected
- 10
- Of 10 deficiencies, with a recorded correction date
- Investigations
- 2
- Licensing investigations, whatever prompted them
Recent Visits
Latest 4 of 11, newest first. The full history is in the report.
- InspectionAll corrected
2 deficiencies
- InspectionNo deficiencies
No deficiencies
- InspectionNo deficiencies
No deficiencies
- InvestigationNo deficiencies
No deficiencies
What This Record Cannot Tell You
Historical coverage varies by agency and location. Missing records do not mean that no complaint or violation occurred.
- Inspector narratives
- Published by HHSC but left out of this record because they can name people.
- Enforcement actions
- HHSC's files say whether an operation is under corrective or adverse action, not what the action was.
- Complaints not investigated
- Reports HHSC screened out without an investigation are not published.
- Staff qualifications and turnover
- Not part of the published licensing record.
The Vardell Report
The Record, With Context.
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