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Gingerbread House Academy

Palmview, 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
16 deficiencies on the state’s summary
8 high or medium-high risk
June 10, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued September 8, 2021
Capacity
45 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 06:30 AM-06:30 PM
Accepts child care subsidies
Yes
Conditions on the permit
No
Corrective action listed
No
Adverse action listed
No
Temporarily closed
No
State operation number
1718766

Where

1612 W Loop 374
Palmview, TX 78572

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 0
  • Medium-high 8
  • Medium 7
  • Medium-low 1
  • 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
June 10, 2026Medium High746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
State’s note: “An eletrical box in room 2 is missing its cover.”
June 12, 2026
July 18, 2025Medium746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
State’s note: “One out of six children's files reviewed is missing immunization records.”
August 1, 2025
August 7, 2024Medium746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
State’s note: “The mats used by the children during nap time were not labeled with their name or a number. Corrected at Inspection: The mats were labeled during the inspection.”
At the inspection
August 7, 2024Medium746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
State’s note: “The fire drill for the month of July 2024 was not documented. Corrected at Inspection: The fire drill was documented.”
At the inspection
August 7, 2024Medium High746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
State’s note: “Two classrooms were observed with a water stain ceiling tile. A light panel was observed with numerous dead insects. Three vents were observed with dust and debris. The outdoor fence was observed tilted and loose.”
August 12, 2024
August 7, 2024Medium High746.603(a)(8) - Tracking System or Sign-in and Sign-out Logs
State’s note: “The sign in and out log was not maintained. The 12 children present were not signed in. Corrected at Inspection: The times and initials were placed for those who had not been sign in.”
At the inspection
September 8, 2023Medium High746.5307(b) - Fire Extinguishers Serviced
State’s note: “The fire extinguisher in one of the transportation vehicles was not currently service. The last service date on the tag was April 2022. Note: This was CORRECTED as the fire extinguisher got serviced during inspection.”
At the inspection
September 8, 2023Medium746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
State’s note: “There was no documentation available for the fire drill conducted in the month of August. NOTE: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as the director documented the fire drill conducted in the month of August.”
At the inspection
November 4, 2022Medium High746.2909(4) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Provides Access to Walkway
State’s note: “The arrangement of the floor mats during nap time were positioned very close to each other and did not provide a walkway for the caregiver. The caregiver was observed having to walk over children in order to get around the room.”
November 4, 2022
September 29, 2022Medium High746.1301(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric first aid with rescue breathing
State’s note: “A caregiver caring for a group of children did not have current training in Pediatric first aid with rescue breathing.”
October 3, 2022
September 29, 2022Medium Low746.623(1)(A) - Immunizations-Immunization record must include the child's name and birth date
State’s note: “A child immnunization record available for review did not meet the acceptable documentation. The digital record availabe did not include information indicating that it was an oficial record from the Texas Immunization Registry, doctor's office, pharmacy, or clinic information.”
October 3, 2022
September 29, 2022Medium746.801(19) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Tracking System
State’s note: “The sign in and out form was not being maintained as a total of 11 children were present at the operation and only 10 were signed in. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as all children present at the operation were accounted for on the sign in sheet.”
At the inspection
September 29, 2022Medium High746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
State’s note: “A water hose was not stored properly and presented a tripping hazard for children as it was located on the ground by the door that leads to the outdoor playground. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as the water hose was stored and removed from the ground.”
At the inspection
September 29, 2022Medium746.401(2) - Posting Requirements - Letter or form from the most recent Licensing Inspection or Investigation
State’s note: “The most recent inspection form was not posted.”
September 29, 2022
September 29, 2022Medium746.1701 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 12 or Fewer Children
State’s note: “Ratios were not met when a caregiver was caring for 11 children of varying ages.1 fifteen month old, 1 Eighteen month old, 5 Two year olds, and 4 Three year olds. According to the ratio chart when 12 or fewer children are in care at the operation, a caregiver may supervise 1 infant between 0-17 months old and no more than 5 children between 18 months - 4 yea…”
September 29, 2022
March 15, 2022Medium High746.2411(2)(B) - Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Snug Fitting Sheets
State’s note: “Several play yards in the infant room were not equipped with fitted sheets. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as sheets were provided for two play yards.”
At the inspection

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Gingerbread House Academy?

Texas HHSC's file lists 3 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on June 10, 2026. 2 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Gingerbread House Academy have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 16: 8 medium-high-risk, 7 medium-risk, 1 medium-low-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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