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Beautiful Beginners Christian Academy #2

1600 Pennsylvania Ave, Dallas, TX 75215 · Dallas County
Accepts child care subsidies

Beautiful Beginners Christian Academy #2 is a licensed child care center in Dallas, TX, licensed for up to 35 children and serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers. It has held its Texas license since 2016. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 9 times. Inspectors recorded 8 citations, 3 of them high-risk, most often for training & qualifications (3 of 8). None of them came in the last 12 months. 25% were corrected during the inspection itself. Its last 2 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #227 of 328 centers in Dallas and better than 30% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 30%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. More citations than most
Tied for #227 of 328 centers in Dallas
3High risk
5Medium High risk
0Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
8 citations from 9 inspections and 0 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Sep 4, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Sep 4, 2026 · Inspection · no citationOct 3, 2025 · Inspection · no citationOct 10, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundNov 20, 2023 · Inspection · no citationNov 14, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundNov 7, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundOct 23, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundNov 7, 2022 · Inspection · no citationNov 17, 2021 · Inspection · no citation
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Training & qualifications3
Other standards2
Sleep safety2
Staff ratios1

Citations, newest first

Medium HighOct 10, 2024InspectionTraining & qualifications
Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of Completion §746.1107(2)
Four out of six staff files reviewed did not contain proof of a high school equivalent education.
Correction verified Nov 1, 2024
HighNov 14, 2023InspectionOther standards
AP Ensure total number of children both at & away from center within capacity §746.201(11)
The operation is over capacity by six.
Correction verified Nov 20, 2023
HighNov 7, 2023InspectionOther standards
AP Ensure total number of children both at & away from center within capacity §746.201(11)
The operation was over capacity by five children.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighOct 23, 2023InspectionSleep safety
Arrangement of Napping Equipment -Provides Sufficient Walking and Work Space §746.2909(3)
There was not a sufficent amount of walk space between each child's cot.
Correction verified Nov 7, 2023
HighOct 23, 2023InspectionStaff ratios
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation §745.641
A caregiver was present with an inactive background check.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighOct 23, 2023InspectionTraining & qualifications
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking. §746.1315(a)
2 out of 2 staff files reviewed does not have a current first aid training.
Correction verified Nov 7, 2023
Medium HighOct 23, 2023InspectionTraining & qualifications
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR §746.1315(b)
2 out of 2 staff files reviewed does not have a current CPR training.
Correction verified Nov 7, 2023
Medium HighOct 23, 2023InspectionSleep safety
Infant Care Area - Crib Placement §746.2403(4)
Cribs are not arragend so that infants can not reach into another child's crib.
Correction verified Nov 7, 2023

About this center

Licensed capacity35 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten
Hours07:00 AM-06:00 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceDec 13, 2016
DirectorOlatilewa Kerr
Phone9722170957
State operation #1626786

Common questions

Does Beautiful Beginners Christian Academy #2 take infants?

Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

What are Beautiful Beginners Christian Academy #2’s hours?

7 AM to 6 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does Beautiful Beginners Christian Academy #2 accept child care subsidies?

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

How much does Beautiful Beginners Christian Academy #2 cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Beautiful Beginners Christian Academy #2 for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Greater Dallas area, which includes Dallas, is $45.80 a day for infants, $44.00 a day for toddlers and $42.40 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).

Has Beautiful Beginners Christian Academy #2 had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 3 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Nov 14, 2023: “AP Ensure total number of children both at & away from center within capacity.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Beautiful Beginners Christian Academy #2 compare with other daycares in Dallas?

It is tied for #227 of 328 centers in Dallas by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 30% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Beautiful Beginners Christian Academy #2 last inspected?

Sep 4, 2026. No violations were found during that visit.

Licensed centers nearby

Citations are quoted from Texas HHS inspection records. Many are corrected the same day, and a citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall.

To see the official record, search operation 1626786 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.