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Little Pals Playskool

Licensed Center · Texarkana, Bowie County, TX · Operation No. 1685628

Little Pals Playskool holds a Full Permit issued July 2, 2019. In the state's 60-month public window it has 17 inspections on record with 20 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.

License details
License status
Full Permit
Issued
July 2, 2019
Operation type
Licensed Center
Total capacity
104 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Address
2908 Texas Blvd, Texarkana, TX 75503-4004
The 60-month record
17
Inspections
0
Assessments
2
Self reports
20
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 3 · Medium High 10 · Medium 6 · Medium Low 1 · Low 0. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
DateActivityDeficiencies cited
Mar 19, 2026 Inspection 0
Oct 14, 2025 Inspection 0
Oct 8, 2025 Inspection 7
Dec 12, 2024 Inspection 0
May 20, 2024 Inspection 0
Apr 25, 2024 Inspection 1
Apr 24, 2024 Report 0
Feb 8, 2024 Inspection 0
Apr 17, 2023 Inspection 2
Sep 12, 2022 Inspection 3
Mar 31, 2022 Inspection 0
Mar 10, 2022 Inspection 0
Mar 9, 2022 Report 2
Mar 1, 2022 Inspection 0
Feb 16, 2022 Report 2
Feb 1, 2022 Inspection 0
Dec 21, 2021 Inspection 0
Dec 16, 2021 Report 0
Oct 26, 2021 Inspection 0
Sep 28, 2021 Inspection 0
Sep 8, 2021 Inspection 0
Aug 19, 2021 Report 3
Deficiency records
October 8, 2025 Standard § 746.5401 - Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
There was not a recent gas inspection available for review at inspection. The last gas inspection was conducted 9/2023
Corrected: October 15, 2025
October 8, 2025 Standard § 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
It was observed during walkthrough there was a sink cabinet with peeling paint, a bathroom door with a hole and carpets were dirty in several classrooms.
Corrected: October 15, 2025
October 8, 2025 Standard § 746.201(2) - Written Personnel Policies
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
The personnel policies were not available for review at time of inspection.
Corrected: October 15, 2025
October 8, 2025 Standard § 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
During a review of immunization records six of ten children were lacking current or no record was on file.
Corrected: October 29, 2025
October 8, 2025 Standard § 746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
During a review of documentation the operation had not conducted a fire inspection since 7/8/2025.
Corrected: October 8, 2025
October 8, 2025 Standard § 746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
It was observed that there were three children that more than 18 months older than the youngest infant in the classroom.
Corrected: October 8, 2025
October 8, 2025 Standard § 746.401(11) - Required Postings-Licensing notices with instructions to post
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
The operation was lacking multiple required postings on for parents and staff to review.
Corrected: October 8, 2025
April 25, 2024 Standard § 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
It was observed that a gate on the toddler playground was broken leaving an gap that a child could fit through.
Corrected: May 17, 2024
April 17, 2023 Standard § 746.613(a) - Required Immunizations
High
Verbatim from the agency record
One of nine children's files reviewed at inspection was lacking current immunizations. A list was left with director of child and immunizations lacking.
Corrected: May 17, 2023
April 17, 2023 Standard § 746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
Three of fours staff files reviewed at inspection were lacking 24 hours of annual training. A list was left with director names and hours lacking.
Corrected: May 17, 2023
September 12, 2022 Standard § 746.5103 - Documentation of Fire Inspection
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
During a review the operation did not have a current fire inspection on file.
Corrected: September 26, 2022
September 12, 2022 Standard § 746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
The operational polices was lacking a policy regarding active play.
Corrected: September 19, 2022
September 12, 2022 Standard § 746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
It was observed the operation had not conducted a monthly fire drill since 2/8/22.
Corrected: September 12, 2022
March 9, 2022 Standard § 746.3501(1) - Diaper Changing Steps- Prompt
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. Through interviews with staff and parents it was determined that a caregiver refused to change a child who had an accident in their pull up. Instead the caregiver called the parent to pick the child up for them to change.
Corrected: March 25, 2022
March 9, 2022 Standard § 746.501(a)(2) - Written Operational Policies - Release of Children
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non compliant. During interviews with parents it was determined that a child was release to a person that was not on the authorized list in the child's file.
Corrected: March 25, 2022
February 16, 2022 Standard § 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
High
Verbatim from the agency record
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. During the course of the investigation it was discovered that a caregiver did not use good judgment when she did not check a child for injuries nor apply first aid to the child who had fallen off the slide and broke their wrist and thumb.
Corrected: March 21, 2022
February 16, 2022 Standard § 746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. It was discovered that the operation did not have a proof one caregiver had First Aid on file at the operation.
Corrected: March 21, 2022
August 19, 2021 Standard § 746.307(d) - Parental Notification of Communicable Disease
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found deficient. Parents of each child attending the child-care center were not provided written notice when two individuals at the operation tested positive for COVID-19, they were notified verbally instead.
Corrected: September 17, 2021
August 19, 2021 Standard § 746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
Medium Low
Verbatim from the agency record
Two staffs personnel record lacked a notarized affidavit.
Corrected: August 30, 2021
August 19, 2021 Standard § 746.2805(7) - Prohibited Punishments - Using Harsh, Abusive or Profane Language
High
Verbatim from the agency record
This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found deficient. It was determined a caregiver used profane language when speaking to children as a method of discipline. This caregiver is no longer employed by the operation.
Corrected: September 17, 2021
About these records

These records come from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission database and cover the state's 60-month public window. Records synced from the agency on August 29, 2026. They reflect the agency's database as of that date; recent inspections may not appear yet, so verify current status with the agency or on the official record ↗. Facility operators can request a review through our corrections process.

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