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A Place To Grow III

El Paso, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.

3 state inspections, last 2 years
9 deficiencies on the state’s summary
5 high or medium-high risk
April 16, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued March 14, 2014
Capacity
191 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 06:00 AM-06:00 PM
Accepts child care subsidies
Yes
Conditions on the permit
Yes
Corrective action listed
No
Adverse action listed
No
Temporarily closed
No
State operation number
1523159- 10751

Where

4841 Salem Dr
El Paso, TX 79924

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 2
  • Medium-high 3
  • Medium 4
  • Medium-low 0
  • Low 0

The state’s own summary counts for this operation, as published in the HHSC operations file.

Citations on the record

Each standard the state found not met, newest first, with its risk level and when it was corrected.

InspectionRiskStandardCorrected
April 16, 2026Medium746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
State’s note: “In review of children's records, one child did not have a health statement, signed by a physician, available for review.”
April 30, 2026
May 7, 2025Medium746.1311(e) - Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
State’s note: “Director did not have proof of training available for review in preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction and emergency preparedness.”
May 21, 2025
May 7, 2025Medium746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
State’s note: “In review of employee records, four staff did not have proof of training in handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.”
May 21, 2025
May 30, 2024Medium746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
State’s note: “In review of personnel records, 5 employees did not have proof of training on hazardous material available for review.”
June 13, 2024
May 30, 2024High746.5617(a)(4) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Telephone Numbers for Each Child
State’s note: “In review of transportation binders/records, two children's documents did not include emergency contact phone numbers, This was corrected at inspection when director made copies of the emergency contact information, including phone numbers from the children's personal files and placed them in the transportation binder.”
At the inspection
May 30, 2024Medium High746.2409(a)(2) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets
State’s note: “In the infant room, three cribs had sheets that fit loosely.”
At the inspection
May 30, 2024Medium High746.5307(b) - Fire Extinguishers Serviced
State’s note: “While inspection transportation vehicles, vehicle with plate SCC-2023 had a fire extinguisher with a service date of October 2020. This was corrected at inspection when the director replaced the fire extinguisher with one that has a service date of 08/2023.”
At the inspection
May 30, 2024High746.4601(7) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Pinch, Crush, or Shear Points
State’s note: “The play structure observed to be used by one-year olds has a broken piece creating a pinch and/or shear point. This was corrected at inspection when director covered the cracked area with duct tape and made arrangements for maintenance to address issue.”
At the inspection
August 29, 2023Medium High746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
State’s note: “On the outdoor play structure for school age children, two screws were missing a plastic covering, exposing the end of the screw. This can cause an injury to a child who slides their hand or arm across the screws.”
September 5, 2023

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected A Place To Grow III?

Texas HHSC's file lists 3 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on April 16, 2026. 2 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does A Place To Grow III have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 9: 2 high-risk, 3 medium-high-risk, 4 medium-risk. Each one is listed below with its date and whether it was corrected.

Is this a rating?

No. This page shows the State of Texas's own public records, summarized. It is not a rating, a review or our opinion. Ask the operation or HHSC about anything here.

About this record. Public record from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation: the operations file, the inspections file and the non-compliance file on data.texas.gov, read daily. We summarize the state’s counts and quote its words; we don’t rate, rank or review anyone. For the official record or a complaint, go to HHSC Child Care Regulation. Is this your operation, and is something wrong? Tell us.

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