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Val-Ado, Inc. dba Playhouse 3 Learning & Development

Licensed Center · Mcallen, Hidalgo County, TX · Operation No. 1637811

Val-Ado, Inc. dba Playhouse 3 Learning & Development holds a Full Permit issued May 12, 2017. In the state's 60-month public window it has 9 inspections on record with 19 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.

License details
License status
Full Permit
Issued
May 12, 2017
Operation type
Licensed Center
Total capacity
81 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Address
5709 N 10th St, Mcallen, TX 78504-2604
The 60-month record
9
Inspections
0
Assessments
0
Self reports
19
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 1 · Medium High 10 · Medium 8 · Medium Low 0 · Low 0. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
DateActivityDeficiencies cited
May 22, 2026 Inspection 4
Jun 18, 2025 Inspection 0
Jun 10, 2025 Inspection 3
Jul 26, 2024 Inspection 1
Jul 2, 2024 Inspection 2
Jul 2, 2024 Report 0
Jul 19, 2023 Inspection 0
Jul 12, 2023 Inspection 3
Jul 27, 2022 Inspection 1
Jul 18, 2022 Inspection 5
Deficiency records
May 22, 2026 Standard § 746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
Last fire drill conducted was dated 2/25/26. *This was corrected during inspection when a fire drill was conducted and documented.*
Corrected: May 22, 2026
May 22, 2026 Standard § 746.5537(a)(2) - Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors Monthly
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
Documentation date of March 13, 2026 for last test date of carbon monoxide detector. *This was corrected at inspection when the carbon monoxide detector was tested and documented.*
Corrected: May 22, 2026
May 22, 2026 Standard § 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
High
Verbatim from the agency record
Most recent fire inspection with a date of 6/19/24.
Corrected: June 26, 2026
May 22, 2026 Standard § 746.5307(b) - Fire Extinguishers Serviced
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
Last serviced tag date of october 2023.
Corrected: June 26, 2026
June 10, 2025 Standard § 746.1701 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 12 or Fewer Children
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
A caregiver was observed careing for the following ages alone: 12m, 18m, 3yr, 2yr, 3yr, 3yr, 2yr and 3yr.
Corrected: June 10, 2025
June 10, 2025 Standard § 746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
Operation had not conducted a fire drill for the year 2025. *This was corrected at inspection when a fire drill was conducted and exit time was 2minutes 53 seconds.
Corrected: June 10, 2025
June 10, 2025 Standard § 746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
5 out of 8 children s records reviewed are missing the following: 1) Admission date, Emergency contact other than a parent 2) Admission date 3) Emergency contact other than a parent, Emergency care authorization 4) Address for emergency contact 5) Admission date, Emergency contact other than a parent, Healthcare provider statement
Corrected: June 20, 2025
July 26, 2024 Standard § 746.603(a)(8) - Tracking System or Sign-in and Sign-out Logs
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
The sign in log was not up to date. There were 11 children present and only 9 were signed in. Corrected at Inspection: The director signed in the children.
Corrected: July 26, 2024
July 2, 2024 Standard § 746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
Director did not have the following required annual training topics for training period, 11/2022-11/2023: SIDS, Shaken Baby Syndrome, and Early Brain Development
Corrected: July 8, 2024
July 2, 2024 Standard § 746.1301(a)(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
A caregiver hired on 3/15/24 completed 12 out 24 hours of Preservice Trainings.
Corrected: July 8, 2024
July 12, 2023 Standard § 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
Three vents in the operation were observed with dust and debris. The wooden fence in the outdoor play area was observed with loose and broken panels. There was a wooden damage play structure and a play structure with chipped paint.
Corrected: July 19, 2023
July 12, 2023 Standard § 746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
A caregiver did not have the following required annual training topics for training period, 4/13/22-4/13/22: Food Allergy, SIDS and Shaken Baby Syndrome.
Corrected: July 19, 2023
July 12, 2023 Standard § 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
One child's record did not have the immunizations in file.
Corrected: July 19, 2023
July 27, 2022 Standard § 746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
-One child's record did not a health statement and current immunizations.
Corrected: July 29, 2022
July 18, 2022 Standard § 746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
-Four children's admission information was lacking the address and phone number for the emergency contact person. -Four children's admission information did not have the name of the physical/emergency care facility. -Six children's admission information did not have the date of admission. -One child's record did not a health statement. -Two children's records did not have the current immunizations on file. -One child's record did not have written consent from the parent allowing the therapist to have unsupervised access with the child in care.
Corrected: July 20, 2022
July 18, 2022 Standard § 746.4901(a) - Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
A climbing play structure did not have loose fill surfacing material.
Corrected: July 20, 2022
July 18, 2022 Standard § 746.4751(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
The monthly maintenance checklist for the playground was last done on April 2022.
Corrected: July 19, 2022
July 18, 2022 Standard § 746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
Two caregivers did not have the required annual training hours.
Corrected: July 25, 2022
July 18, 2022 Standard § 746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
The fire drills are not being conducted in a monthly basis. The last fire drill conducted was on 4/29/22. Note: A fire drill was conducted during the inspection.
Corrected: July 18, 2022
About these records

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