Play Palace

Hours

Ages, programs and features

Ages served

• Infants
• Toddlers
• Preschool
• School age

Programs and features on the state record

• Licensed for 78 children
• Accepts child care assistance
• School-age care
• Before-school care
• Meals provided
• After-school care
• Snacks provided
• Transportation to and from school
• Field trips

Location and nearby daycares

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

817622

Permit type

Licensed center

Licensed since

November 2002

Adverse action on record

No

Conditions on permit

No

Corrective action

No

Inspection history

15 inspections on record, most recent Jun 11, 2026. 11 of 21 visits and reports cited a standard. 3 self-reported incidents, listed separately below.

• Jun 11, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
• May 28, 2026Inspection1 standard cited

  • 746.5101(a)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months

    The fire inspection on file is expired.

    Corrected Jul 2, 2026 · Technical assistance given

• May 19, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
• May 15, 2026Self-reported incident2 standards cited

  • 746.1201(1)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control

    Staff was seen on video using their feet to redirect children.

    Corrected Jun 1, 2026 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.307(c)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Parental Notification of Less Serious Injuries

    Texas did not publish an inspector narrative for this finding.

    Corrected Jun 1, 2026

• Jan 20, 2026Assessment1 standard cited

  • 746.303(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium Low

    Report Number of Employees

    The operation did not report the number of employees who left during 2025.

    Corrected Jan 23, 2026

• Nov 4, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
• Sep 30, 2025Inspection11 standards cited

  • 746.3317(6)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Use Sanitary Holders

    The children in three of four classrooms were eating snacks on the bare table. This was corrected at inspection when caregivers put napkins on the table.

    Corrected Sep 30, 2025, at the inspection

  • 746.3401(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Annual Sanitation Inspection

    The sanitation record on file was expired.

    Corrected Oct 14, 2025

  • 746.2203(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Written Activity Plans

    There were no activity plans posted or in the classrooms.

    Corrected Sep 30, 2025

  • 746.605(6)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact

    Two out of six children's files had parents listed as emergency contacts.

    Corrected Sep 30, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.4751(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Inspect Daily

    There was a broom and a can of OFF bug spray found on the playground.

    Corrected Sep 30, 2025

  • 746.605(8)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Required Admission Information - Transportation Permission

    Two out of six children were missing consent for transportation.

    Corrected Sep 30, 2025

  • 746.1315(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.

    Five out of six employees had CPR cards that were expired. One employee also did not have CPR card on file.

    Corrected Oct 14, 2025

  • 746.605(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium Low

    Required Admission Information - Date of Admission

    Three out of six children's files were missing the date of admission.

    Corrected Sep 30, 2025

  • 746.801(8)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Playground Maintenance Records

    There were no playground maintenance checklists made available.

    Corrected Sep 30, 2025

  • 746.605(9)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Required Admission Information - Field Trip Permission

    Two out of six children's files were missing the consent for field trips.

    Corrected Sep 30, 2025

  • 746.901(6)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Required Personnel Records -Training Hours

    Six of six employee files were missing the annual trainings.

    Corrected Oct 21, 2025

• Jan 9, 2025AssessmentNo standards cited
• Nov 14, 2024Inspection3 standards cited

  • 746.5101(a)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months

    The operation did not have a current fire inspection.

    Corrected Dec 2, 2024 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.1315(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.

    4 out of 6 staff members did not have current CPR Training.

    Corrected Jan 7, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.3407Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

    During the walkthrough of the playground. I observed broken, shear, and sharp points exposed on the playground fence.

    Corrected Dec 2, 2024 · Technical assistance given

• Apr 16, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
• Apr 9, 2024Inspection5 standards cited

  • 746.3407Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

    A trash can was full of food wrappers, food containers and was accessible to the children in the Prek-4 classroom. There were two bottles of cleaning wipes accessible to children in the Prek-4 class near the entrance to the bathrooms. A trash can in the hallway by the bathrooms had dirty wipes and plastic gloves from changing diapers accessible to children.

    Corrected Apr 9, 2024 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.1601Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children

    The three year old classroom had 19 children to one caregiver. The caregiver was over ratio by 1 child.

    Corrected Apr 9, 2024 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.1205(a)(2)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for

    PreK-4 caregiver did not know how many children there were. Caregiver stated there were 20 children, but there were 19 three-year-olds.

    Corrected Apr 9, 2024 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.3807(1)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Storage of Medication - Inaccessible to Children

    A bottle of medication was sitting on a counter approximately 4 feet tall, in the PreK-3 classroom. Children were in the PreK-3 classroom at that time.

    Corrected Apr 9, 2024 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.5401Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection

    The gas inspection was last conducted October 1, 2021, and has been expired for 6 months.

    Corrected Apr 23, 2024 · Technical assistance given

• Mar 8, 2024Inspection1 standard cited

  • 746.2207(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two

    The television was on at the inspector's arrival. It remained on when a 15 month old arrived and was sat on a highchair for breakfast. The television was turned off when the inspector spke to the caregivers.

    Corrected Mar 8, 2024, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

• Feb 15, 2024Inspection2 standards cited

  • 746.2207(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two

    The television was on at the inspector's arrival and remained on for another 45 minutes. One infant was in the stroller, and another infant was sitting on a highchair facing the television.

    Corrected Feb 22, 2024 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.1615Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Child/Caregiver Ratio - Opening/Closing

    There were 14 children in care between 4 months -11 years in care. A caregiver stepped out of the operation to the parking lot when the inspector arrived. The other caregiver was at the operation's front door. There were 2 infants in care age 4 and 15 months old. The cook was in the kitchen.

    Corrected Feb 22, 2024 · Technical assistance given

• Jan 5, 2024InspectionNo standards cited

Cited standards by risk level

• Source: Texas HHSC, as of Aug 16, 2026
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