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Richardson ISD PACE-Audelia Creek Elementary
Licensed before- and after-school program
12600 Audelia Rd
Dallas, TX 75243
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- Provider Category
- Childcare
- Location
- Dallas, TX
- Record Period
- 2022–2026
- Source Documents
- 8
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The Essentials
Summary
Across 7 licensing visits from March 2022 to April 2026, HHSC cited 11 deficiencies at Richardson ISD PACE-Audelia Creek Elementary; 11 have a recorded correction.
- Visits
- 7
- 2022–2026, inspections, investigations and assessments
- Deficiencies
- 11
- Standards cited by HHSC inspectors
- Corrected
- 11
- Of 11 deficiencies, with a recorded correction date
- Investigations
- 0
- Licensing investigations, whatever prompted them
Deficiencies by Year
- Deficiencies
- Of which, high risk
* Partial year, through October 31, 2026.
| Year | Visits | Deficiencies | Of which, high risk |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 2 | 10 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
What the Record Shows
- 11 of 11 deficiencies have a recorded correction date.
- HHSC’s files name no enforcement action in this window. They say whether a program is under corrective or adverse action, not what the action was.
- No investigation appears in this window. HHSC publishes what an investigation cited, not what the report to it alleged.
- The latest inspection, April 29, 2026, recorded no deficiencies.
Report at a Glance
- Facility
- Richardson ISD PACE-Audelia Creek Elementary
- Address
- 12600 Audelia Rd, Dallas, TX 75243
- Operation Number
- TX-1513902
- License Type
- Licensed before- and after-school program
- Licensed Capacity
- 70 children
- Permit
- Full Permit
- Ages Served
- school age
- Hours
- Mon–Fri, 3 p.m.–6 p.m.
- Record Window
- November 1, 2021 to October 31, 2026
Chronology
Inspection History
Every visit in the record window, newest first. A deficiency is a licensing standard Texas inspectors found was not met. HHSC publishes what an investigation cited, not what the report to it alleged.
- 2026
Inspection
No deficiencies
Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905092834
- 2025
Assessment
5 deficiencies
- 744.901(4)Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)Medium-low riskCorrected Aug 15, 2025
- 744.801(9)Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, and Smoke DetectorsMedium riskCorrected Aug 15, 2025
- 744.901(5)Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)Medium-low riskCorrected Aug 15, 2025
- 744.401(5)Posting Requirements - Activity Plan for Each Group of Children Required by ?744.2005Medium riskCorrected Aug 15, 2025
- 744.801(7)Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Playground Maintenance RecordsMedium riskCorrected Aug 15, 2025
Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905251952
- 2025
Inspection
5 deficiencies
- 744.401(5)Posting Requirements - Activity Plan for Each Group of Children Required by ?744.2005Medium riskCorrected May 16, 2025
- 744.801(7)Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Playground Maintenance RecordsMedium riskCorrected May 16, 2025
- 744.901(4)Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)Medium-low riskCorrected May 16, 2025
- 744.801(9)Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, and Smoke DetectorsMedium riskCorrected May 16, 2025
- 744.901(5)Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)Medium-low riskCorrected May 16, 2025
Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905092833
- 2024
Inspection
No deficiencies
Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905092832
- 2023
Inspection
No deficiencies
Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905092831
- 2022
Inspection
1 deficiency
- 744.203(1)Liability Insurance Requirements - Have Coverage of at Least $300,000 For Each Occurrence of NegligenceMedium riskCorrected Oct 17, 2022
Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905092830
- 2022
Inspection
No deficiencies
Source: Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x), 905092829
Texas gives every licensing standard one of five risk levels, from low to high, by how likely a deficiency is to harm a child.
Context
Patterns Worth Examining
A repeated citation can merit attention, but context and corrective action must be reviewed before drawing a conclusion.
- 1
Citation 744.401(5), Cited in Two Visits
HHSC inspectors cited 744.401(5) in May 2025 and June 2025. The agency describes it this way: Posting Requirements - Activity Plan for Each Group of Children Required by ?744.2005. None rose above medium risk. Each citation has a recorded correction, and a repeat after correction is worth a direct question.
22222324252526744.401(5) across all 7 visits, oldest to newest - 2
Citation 744.801(7), Cited in Two Visits
HHSC inspectors cited 744.801(7) in May 2025 and June 2025. The agency describes it this way: Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Playground Maintenance Records. None rose above medium risk. Each citation has a recorded correction, and a repeat after correction is worth a direct question.
22222324252526744.801(7) across all 7 visits, oldest to newest - 3
Citation 744.801(9), Cited in Two Visits
HHSC inspectors cited 744.801(9) in May 2025 and June 2025. The agency describes it this way: Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, and Smoke Detectors. None rose above medium risk. Each citation has a recorded correction, and a repeat after correction is worth a direct question.
22222324252526744.801(9) across all 7 visits, oldest to newest - 4
Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985), Cited in Two Visits
HHSC inspectors cited 744.901(4) in May 2025 and June 2025. The agency describes it this way: Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985). None rose above medium-low risk. Each citation has a recorded correction, and a repeat after correction is worth a direct question.
22222324252526744.901(4) across all 7 visits, oldest to newest - 5
Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912), Cited in Two Visits
HHSC inspectors cited 744.901(5) in May 2025 and June 2025. The agency describes it this way: Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912). None rose above medium-low risk. Each citation has a recorded correction, and a repeat after correction is worth a direct question.
22222324252526744.901(5) across all 7 visits, oldest to newest
For Your Next Visit
Questions to Ask on Your Visit
Bring these to the tour. Each one comes from something in the record; the reason is under the question.
- 01
What changed after 744.401(5) was cited, and how do you check it now?
Citation 744.401(5): cited in two visits, most seriously at medium risk.
- 02
What changed after 744.801(7) was cited, and how do you check it now?
Citation 744.801(7): cited in two visits, most seriously at medium risk.
- 03
What changed after 744.801(9) was cited, and how do you check it now?
Citation 744.801(9): cited in two visits, most seriously at medium risk.
- 04
What changed after 744.901(4) was cited, and how do you check it now?
Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985): cited in two visits, none above medium-low risk.
- 05
What changed after 744.901(5) was cited, and how do you check it now?
Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912): cited in two visits, none above medium-low risk.
- 06
What is the ratio in the room my child would join, and how is every child accounted for at nap time, pickup and on the playground?
Ratios change through the day, so they are worth counting yourself on a visit.
- 07
Has the center ever been under corrective or adverse action, and what changed afterward?
HHSC’s files name no enforcement action in this window. They say whether a program is under corrective or adverse action, not what the action was.
The Evidence
Sources and Coverage
Program details, licensing visits and the deficiencies cited at each are published by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission's Child Care Regulation in its daily files on data.texas.gov.
- Child Care Licensing operations (data.texas.gov)View Dataset ↗
Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation · 1513902
Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026
- Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x)View Dataset ↗
Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation · 905092829
Visit Mar 11, 2022 · Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026
- Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x)View Dataset ↗
Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation · 905092830
Visit Sep 30, 2022 · Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026
- Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x)View Dataset ↗
Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation · 905092831
Visit Aug 28, 2023 · Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026
- Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x)View Dataset ↗
Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation · 905092832
Visit Aug 22, 2024 · Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026
- Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x)View Dataset ↗
Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation · 905092833
Visit May 9, 2025 · Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026
- Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x)View Dataset ↗
Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation · 905251952
Visit Jun 13, 2025 · Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026
- Inspection, investigation or assessment, with the deficiencies cited (data.texas.gov: m5q4-3y3d and tqgd-mf4x)View Dataset ↗
Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation · 905092834
Visit Apr 29, 2026 · Published Oct 31, 2026 · Retrieved Nov 1, 2026
Coverage
Record windowNovember 1, 2021 – October 31, 2026
- This record is HHSC's list of operations as of October 2026, with the inspections, investigations and assessments in HHSC's files, which run from November 2021.
- Listed family homes (one caregiver with up to three unrelated children, listed with HHSC but not inspected on a schedule) are not in this record.
- HHSC's narrative for each deficiency is left out because it can name children, parents and staff; the rule cited, its risk level and the correction dates are kept.
What This Report Cannot Tell You
- 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.
Historical coverage varies by agency and location. Missing records do not mean that no complaint or violation occurred.
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