- Critical Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Inspector's note: The operation did not have current documentation for fire drills. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-09-05.
Licensed Center · Texas
Lionheart Childrens Academy At Mcarthur Blvd
8001 Mustang Dr, Irving
Last inspected Aug 5, 2026 · Map
About this program
- Licensed capacity
- 173
- Ages served
- Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
- Hours
- 06:30 AM-06:00 PM
- Days
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
- Programs
- School Age Care,Meals Provided ,Snacks Provided
- Accepts child care subsidies
- Yes
- License type
- Full Permit
- Issued
- Dec 15, 2022
- Phone
- 9729991918
No adverse action, corrective action or permit conditions on record.
State compliance summary
How many deficiencies Texas has recorded for this program, by risk level. This is not a quality rating: it describes compliance with the state’s minimum licensing standards.
Inspection history
- Critical Report Change in Director
Inspector's note: Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-05-14.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
- Critical Report Change in Director
Inspector's note: The change in directors was not reported to licensing in writing within five days after the change was made. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-05-14.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
- Critical Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
Inspector's note: The operation had a disinfectant bottle that was in reach of children and a child had the bottle in their mouth. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-04-24.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
- Critical Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Inspector's note: The caregiver did not show good judgement when giving a child peanut butter dog treats during snack time and the operation does not serve peanut butter. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-03-23.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
- Critical Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
Inspector's note: This standard was evaluated in regard to an investigation and a violation was found. A caregiver that did not have current first aid was left alone with children. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-01-21. - Critical Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
Inspector's note: This standard was evaluated in regard to an investigation and a violation was found. The operation did not report a situation that placed a child at risk within the required 48 hours. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-01-21. - Critical Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Inspector's note: This standard was evaluated in regard to an investigation and a violation was found. A caregiver did not demonstrate good judgement when she failed to check a labeled bottle before feeding it to the wrong child. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-01-21.
- Non-critical Required Personnel Records
Inspector's note: 7 out of 10 employee files reviewed still did not have a current TB test. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-11-14.
- Non-critical Required Personnel Records
Inspector's note: 7 out of 10 employee files reviewed did not have a current TB test. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-10-27.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
- Non-critical Minimum Qualifications Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit (Form 2912)
Inspector's note: 3 out of 10 employees files reviewed did not have the preemployment affidavit. Risk level: Low. Corrected by 2024-12-10. - Non-critical Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Inspector's note: 5 out of 10 employee files reviewed did not have the required annual training topics. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-12-10. - Critical Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
Inspector's note: 2 out of 10 employee files reviewed did not have current CPR training. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-12-10. - Non-critical Minimum Qualifications Child Care Center Employees and Caregivers - TB Exam
Inspector's note: 2 out of 10 employee files reviewed did not have tuberculosis screening. Risk level: Low. Corrected by 2024-12-10. - Critical Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing
Inspector's note: 2 out of 10 employee files reviewed did not have current first aid training. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-12-10. - Critical Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
Inspector's note: 2 out of 10 employee files reviewed did not have the required number of training hours. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-12-10. - Critical Emergency Preparedness Plan - Communication Procedures
Inspector's note: The emergency prepardness plan was not complete. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-12-10. - Non-critical Minimum Qualifications Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit (Form 2985)
Inspector's note: 1 out of 10 employee files reviewed did not have a notarized affidavit. Risk level: Low. Corrected by 2024-12-10.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
- Critical Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
Inspector's note: This standard was reviewed in part of a report and found to be deficient. A caregiver lifted a child inappropriately. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-10-17. - Critical Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Inspector's note: This standard was reviewed in part of a report and found to be deficient. A child wondered off alone and away from adult supervision for a short period. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-10-17. - Critical Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Inspector's note: This standard was reviewed in part of a report and found to be deficient. A caregiver became frustrated in the classroom and did not maintain self control. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-10-17.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
No infractions recorded at this inspection.
- Critical Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
Inspector's note: This standard was reviewed in part of a report and found to be deficient when a caregiver fell asleep while caring for children. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-02-01.
Records come from Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation. They describe conditions on the inspection date and may not reflect current conditions.