Pooh's Playhouse Learning Center
Dallas, TX 75238 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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Lake Highlands Presbyterian CDC is a licensed child care center in Dallas, Texas. The state has permitted it since March 25, 2005, for up to 154 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 60 visits in the last 3 years and cited 40 rules across 22 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 154 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Lake Highlands Presbyterian CDC has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Dallas County has a median price of $194 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
State record
60 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 25, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 26 of 60 visits · 40 rules in all · 40 corrected
For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3.
A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
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746.1203(10) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Share Information with Incoming Caregivers
“A caregiver failed to share necessary information with an incoming caregiver by exiting the classroom without clearly communicating that they were leaving and without confirming that the incoming caregiver had assumed responsibility for the children.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 16, 2026
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity
“A caregiver failed to supervise children when they exited the classroom, leaving several children without an actively supervising caregiver for about two minutes.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 16, 2026
746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
“It was determined that a caregiver used prohibited physical punishment by grabbing and pulling a child by one arm.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 27, 2026
746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
“During an investigation, it was determined that a caregiver used inappropriate verbal discipline by yelling at children.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 27, 2026
746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
“The operation failed to timely report allegations of possible mistreatment of children to Child Care Regulation after management became aware of the concerns.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 27, 2026
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity
“A caregiver in room 109 fell asleep while caring for children.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 8, 2026
746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
“I observed an infant sitting in a bouncer without being properly strapped in Infant A.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 8, 2026
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“This standard was tasked as part of an investigation and found to be deficient. A caregiver demonstrated poor judgement and competency after failing to follow allergy protocols and giving a child with diagnosed food allergen a food item without getting authorization from the child’s parent or reading the label to ensure it did not contain the child’s allergens.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 22, 2026
746.3301(i) - Nutrition and Food Service - Must not serve identified foods to allergic child
“This standard was tasked as part of an investigation and found to be deficient. A child with a diagnosed food allergy was given a food item that contained three of the child’s identified allergens. Resulting in allergic reaction requiring medical treatment.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 22, 2026
746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
“This standard was tasked as part of an investigation and found to be deficient. The operation has not yet received parent signature on the incident report to indicate the report had been shared with the child's parents.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 22, 2026
746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
“During an infant class observation, an infant was found not properly strapped into a child bouncer. This was corrected during the inspection after the caregiver strapped the child in.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 19, 2026
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity
“During a classroom transition, a child was left unattended.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 4, 2026
746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
“A caregiver inappropriately redirected a child during nap by hitting their leg.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 29, 2025
746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
“A caregiver inappropriately redirected a child during nap by hitting their leg.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 29, 2025
746.1205(a)(1) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children responsible for
“This standard was tasked as part of an investigation and found deficient. Two caregivers transitioning a group of children outside did not ensure all children were accounted for before leaving the classroom. As a result, one child was left unattended in the classroom restroom.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 29, 2025
746.1205(a)(1) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children responsible for
“This standard was tasked as part of an investigation and found deficient. Two caregivers transitioning a group of children outside did not ensure all children were accounted for before leaving the classroom. As a result, one child was left unattended in the classroom restroom.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 29, 2025
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“This standard was tasked as part of an investigation and found deficient. A caregiver fed the wrong bottle to an infant.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 29, 2025
746.1203(10) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Share Information with Incoming Caregivers
“This standard was tasked as part of an investigation and found deficient. A caregiver departing their classroom did not relay classroom information to the incoming caregiver, resulting in uncertainty about who was responsible for the group. This led to the classroom being left unattended for at least five minutes.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 25, 2025
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity
“This standard was tasked as part of an investigation and found deficient. A classroom was left unattended for at least five minutes due to a miscommunication between caregivers.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 25, 2025
746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
“Loose fill under two playground structures does not meet a depth of at least six inches.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 25, 2025
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
“Five of the seven food allergy emergency plans do not have parent signatures.”
The state verified the correction on May 29, 2025
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“This standard was tasked as part of an investigation and found deficient. A caregiver gave one child the wrong infant bottle.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 11, 2025
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
“Five of the seven food allergy emergency plans do not have parent signatures.”
The state verified the correction on May 29, 2025
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“This standard was tasked as part of an investigation and found deficient. A caregiver gave one child the wrong infant bottle.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 11, 2025
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
“Five of the seven food allergy emergency plans do not have parent signatures.”
The state verified the correction on May 29, 2025
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“This standard was tasked as part of an investigation and found deficient. A caregiver gave one child the wrong infant bottle.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 11, 2025
746.403(b) - Posting Requirements - Child's Food Allergy Plans
“This standard was tasked as part of an investigation and found deficient. A child's food allergy was not posted in their classroom by the child's first day in care.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 11, 2025
746.3301(i) - Nutrition and Food Service - Must not serve identified foods to allergic child
“This standard was tasked as part of an investigation and found deficient. A child was served food identified on their food allergy emergency plan.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 11, 2025
746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
“3 classrooms were checked, and found to have cots the did not have a child's name on the cot or label with a number to match a child's name assignment map available.”
Corrected during the visit
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity
“Caregivers in the operation left a child unattended in the classroom. The administrative staff found the child in the classroom.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 26, 2025
746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
“The operation did not have a procedure in place to account for the number of children that transitioned from one area of the operation to another.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 26, 2025
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity
“A caregiver left 2 children unsupervised in the bathroom. After a minute the caregiver looked in the bathroom to monitor the children,”
The state verified the correction on Feb 26, 2025
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity
“Caregivers in the operation left a child unattended in the classroom. The administrative staff found the child in the classroom.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 26, 2025
746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
“The operation did not have a procedure in place to account for the number of children that transitioned from one area of the operation to another.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 26, 2025
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity
“A caregiver left 2 children unsupervised in the bathroom. After a minute the caregiver looked in the bathroom to monitor the children,”
The state verified the correction on Feb 26, 2025
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity
“Caregivers in the operation left a child unattended in the classroom. The administrative staff found the child in the classroom.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 26, 2025
746.1003(1) - Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
“The operation did not have a procedure in place to account for the number of children that transitioned from one area of the operation to another.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 26, 2025
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity
“A caregiver left 2 children unsupervised in the bathroom. After a minute the caregiver looked in the bathroom to monitor the children,”
The state verified the correction on Feb 26, 2025
746.4601(1) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - Arranged for Supervision
“This standard was tasked as part of an investigation and found deficient. Indoor furniture was arranged in a way that did not allow for caregivers to properly supervise.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 18, 2024
746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
“One caregiver was observed not washing a child's hands after diaper changing.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 6, 2024
746.3505(e) - Diapering Procedures - Sanitizing Diaper Changing Area
“Diaper changing tables are not sanitized according to the manufacturer instructions. The diaper changing surface is to be sprayed and set for one minute before wiping to be sanitized. Caregivers were not waiting the full minute to wipe down the table.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 16, 2024
746.3505(b) - Diapering Procedures - Wash Infant's Hands
“In two classrooms, infant's hands were not washed after diaper changing.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 16, 2024
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
“One child with diagnosed food allergy had an incomplete food allergy plan. The plan did not specify each food the child is allergic to, it did not list possible symptoms if the child is exposed to the food, steps to take if a child has an allergic reaction, and it was not signed by the parent.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 16, 2024
746.5207(a)(4) - Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Designated Location Inside
“The emergency evacuation diagram does not indicate the location inside thte center where children and caregivers shelter in place.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 16, 2024
746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
“One caregiver that has worked at the operation for at least 90 days is not current in CPR training.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 18, 2024
746.5207(a)(3) - Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Diagram - Designated Location
“The designated relocation site was not indicate on the emergency evacuation diagrams.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 16, 2024
746.3505(a) - Diapering Procedures - Caregiver's Hands Washed
“In two classrooms, caregiver's hands were not washed after diaper changing.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 16, 2024
746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
“A child with a food allergy indicated by the physician consumed food they were allergic to. This child experienced allergic reaction symptoms. This information was not reported to CCR.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 16, 2024
746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
“This standard was tasked as part of an investigation and found deficient. Inappropriate guidance was used by a caregiver when redirecting a child's behavior. The caregiver picked a child up by their legs and flipped them onto their stomach during naptime.”
The state verified the correction on May 3, 2024
746.3407(13) - Using, Storing and Disposing of Hazardous Materials
“This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and was in deficient. A child gained access to a hazardous material and spilled it on their clothes.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 18, 2024
746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
“This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and was in deficient. Bleach was inside a bubble bottle that was not labeled correctly.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 18, 2024
746.1205(a)(1) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children responsible for
“This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and was in deficient. The caregivers did not know the group of children they were responsible for.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 18, 2024
746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
“An infant feeding instruction reviewed had not been updated within the required timeframe.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 26, 2023
746.4135(c) - Children's Products-Posting of CPSC website
“The operation did not have updated documentation for CPSC recall items. This was corrected during inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
“An infant was observed not being strapped in while sitting at a kidney feeding table. This was corrected during the inspection the infant was removed from table.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 28, 2023
746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
“The operation failed to notify childcare regulation within the required timeframe when they were made aware of a situation that placed children at risk.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 27, 2023
746.1203(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Interact positively with children
“This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and was deficient. A caregiver aggressively placed a child on their nap mat. It was also determined that a caregiver applied pressure with her arm on a child chest during diaper changing.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 27, 2023
746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
“This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and was deficient. Children were being yelled at and humiliated.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 27, 2023
746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
“Ten infant schedules were reviewed and did not have the required signature. Three of ten infant schedules reviewed did not have the required date.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 21, 2022
746.2909(1) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Not Blocking Entrances or Exits
“One child was blocking the classrooms entrance during naptime. The child was moved to another part of the classroom.”
Corrected during the visit
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Dallas, TX 75238 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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FAQ
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued March 25, 2005.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 25, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 60 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 40 rules across 26 of 60 visits in the last 3 years; 40 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
154, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (214) 343-7103 to ask.
(214) 343-7103.
8525 Audelia Rd, Dallas, TX 75238. The nearest other daycare we list is ST James Episcopal Montessori School, 0.5 miles away.