Licensed center · Dallas, TX
Akiba Yavneh Academy
- Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
- Closed now · opens tomorrow 7:30 AM
- Capacity 180
- Accredited
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- Hours
- 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
- Days
- Mon to Fri
- Ages
- Infants to school age
- Capacity
- 180 children
- Meals
- Not on the state record
- Nearby
- 3 other daycares within a mile
Licensing information from Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026
Hours
Closed now · opens tomorrow 7:30 AM
Hours on file with the state
| Sunday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Monday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| WednesdayToday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
Ages, programs and features
Ages served
Infants
Toddlers
Preschool
School age
Programs and features on the state record
Licensed for 180 children
Does not accept child care assistance
Accredited
After-school care
Part-time care
Field trips
Location and nearby daycares
12324 Merit Dr, Dallas, TX 75251 · Dallas County
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Licensing and inspection record
Published by Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026. Shown as the state records it.
- Permit
- On the state’s list of current permits, Aug 16, 2026
- Operation number
- 854340
- Permit type
- Licensed center
- Licensed since
- December 2005
- Adverse action on record
- No
- Conditions on permit
- No
- Corrective action
- No
Inspection history
8 inspections on record, most recent Oct 20, 2025. 4 of 9 visits and reports cited a standard.
- Oct 20, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
Aug 21, 2025Inspection3 standards cited
- 746.901Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Required Personnel Records
Several personnel files were missing records available for review.
Corrected Sep 26, 2025
- 746.3819Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
There are 3 children with diagnosed allergies. The operation did not have a signed allergy action plan by a physician available.
Corrected Aug 29, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.5205(4)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Documentation of Drills
The operation did not have they're emergency drills document avilable for review.
Corrected Aug 29, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.901Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Jan 27, 2025Assessment1 standard cited
- 745.641Texas HHSC risk level: High
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
The operation has a staff member who is present at the operation without a background check.
Corrected Jan 27, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 745.641Texas HHSC risk level: High
- Oct 28, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
Oct 1, 2024Inspection2 standards cited
- 745.641Texas HHSC risk level: High
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
The operation had 4 staff who were working without initial background checks. The Director had the staff to leave the operation during the inspection.
Corrected Oct 1, 2024, at the inspection · Technical assistance given
- 746.2421(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
The operation is missing the 5 feeding instuctions for this month for infants in care that are using formula.
Corrected Oct 11, 2024
- 745.641Texas HHSC risk level: High
- Oct 17, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
- Nov 2, 2022InspectionNo standards cited
- Mar 1, 2022InspectionNo standards cited
Nov 4, 2021Inspection1 standard cited
- 746.5101(a)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The operation does not have a current fire inspection. The last fire inspection was on 10/19/2020 by the Dallas Fire Department.
Corrected Nov 19, 2021 · Technical assistance given
- 746.5101(a)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Cited standards by risk level
7 standards cited across 8 inspections, most recently Oct 20, 2025. All 7 shown are recorded as corrected.
- High343%
- Medium High114%
- Medium343%
- Medium Low0
- Low0
- Visits with nothing cited
- 5 of 8 shown
- Corrected at the visit
- 1 of 7 findings, 6 more corrected later
- Most recent citation
- Aug 21, 2025, 1 clean visit since
Risk levels are Texas HHSC’s own classification of each standard, not a rating by Daycare Index. What the levels mean. Counts cover every inspection on the state record; the visits listed above are the most recent.
- Source: Texas HHSC, as of Aug 16, 2026
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