Apple Grove Daycare And Preschool

Hours

Ages, programs and features

Ages served

• Infants
• Toddlers
• Preschool
• School age

Programs and features on the state record

• Licensed for 94 children
• Accepts child care assistance
• School-age care
• Before-school care
• Meals provided
• After-school care
• Snacks provided
• Drop-in care
• Part-time care
• 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

1728736

Permit type

Licensed center

Licensed since

June 2022

Adverse action on record

No

Conditions on permit

No

Corrective action

No

Inspection history

17 inspections on record, most recent Jul 7, 2026. 11 of 23 visits and reports cited a standard. 5 self-reported incidents, listed separately below.

• Jul 7, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
• Jun 10, 2026Inspection3 standards cited

  • 746.4907(a)(2)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Nine Inches if Equipment Greater Than 5 Ft.

    The pre-k/schoolers playground area loose fill was not maintained properly, in which dirt was exposed.

    Corrected Jun 24, 2026 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.5607(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Child Passenger Safety Seat System - Not expired or damaged in accident

    The safety seats observed in two transportation vehicles were expired. Safety seats observed were manufactured ranged from between 2011-2015. One safety seat observed expired, 03/03/2018.

    Corrected Jun 24, 2026 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.5625(b)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions

    One out of two transportation vehicles observed did not have a working alarm system.

    Corrected Jul 24, 2026 · Technical assistance given

• Apr 16, 2026Inspection1 standard cited

  • 746.2409(a)(2)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets

    Two cribs in the infant classroom did not have snug fitting sheets during the walkthrough. One infant was observed napping in one out of the two cribs observed with loose fitting sheets. Sheets on the infant mattress were replaced during the inspection.

    Corrected Apr 16, 2026, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

• Apr 14, 2026Self-reported incident1 standard cited

  • 746.3701Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

    Several bags of mulch were observed on the pre-K playground area near the slide and underneath the play structure, posing a risk for a tripping hazard to children. While Licensing staff was present, the mulch bags were removed from children access.

    Corrected Apr 16, 2026, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

• Aug 26, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
• Aug 13, 2025Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
• Jul 10, 2025Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
• Jun 11, 2025Inspection5 standards cited

  • 746.2209Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Posting of Activity Plan

    Activity plans were not posted in two classrooms. This was corrected at inspection.

    Corrected Jun 11, 2025, at the inspection

  • 746.3407(12)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children

    Cleaning supplies were accessible to children in the Pre-K classroom. This was corrected at inspection.

    Corrected Jun 11, 2025, at the inspection

  • 746.1301(a)(2)(A)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training

    Of the 8 personnel records evaluated, one has not completed 24 clock hours of pre-service training

    Corrected Jul 2, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.201(1)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Policies Comply with Rules

    The operational policies lacked the following information: 1. Procedures for parental notification 2. Information regarding field trips 3. Parents Rights 4. Procedures for parents to review and discuss concerns with the director 5. Procedures for parents to participate with the center's activities 6. Information on how parents may access Minimum Standards and the correct HHSC website. 7. Staff vaccination policy 8. Procedures to support inclusive services for children with special care needs.

    Corrected Jul 2, 2025 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.3503(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface

    The diaper changing surface in the infant classroom has multiple tears' therefore it is no longer non-absorbent.

    Corrected Jun 18, 2025

• Oct 10, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
• Aug 27, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
• Jul 3, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
• Jun 14, 2024Inspection3 standards cited

  • 746.301(7)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Notification of Additional Services Offered

    During the walkthrough, Licensing staff observed two inflatable pools on site. Licensing staff was not notified, and/or informed of pool services offered at the childcare facility.

    Corrected Jun 17, 2024 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.5015(c)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Safety Requirements for Sprinkler Play - Equipment and Water Hoses Kept Out of Child's Reach

    During the walkthrough a water hose was observed accessible to children near two pools placed outside while children were engaged in swimming services.

    Corrected Jun 14, 2024 · Technical assistance given

  • 746.2101(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Child/Caregiver Ratio - Splashing/Wading Activities

    One staff was observed with 5 children, 2-4 years of age amongst two pools. The staff did not have additonal staff present to assist in case of an emergency.

    Corrected Jun 17, 2024 · Technical assistance given

• Jun 20, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
• Apr 12, 2023InspectionNo standards cited

Cited standards by risk level

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