Licensed child care center · public record
Grace Discovery Center LLC DBA Grace at the Creek
Temple, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.
The operation
- Type
- Licensed child care center
- State permit
- Full Permit, issued November 29, 2023
- Capacity
- 58 children
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 07:30 AM-05:30 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
- 1774401
Where
4306 S 31st St
Temple, TX 76502
Deficiencies by risk level
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.
| Inspection | Risk | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| July 9, 2026 | Medium High | 746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner State’s note: “During the investigation, interviews were conducted with caregivers and collateral parents. Based on the information and pictures obtained, the operation was not found in compliance with this Minimum Standard. Collateral pictures demonstrated that there were feces in an uncovered trash can.” |
| July 9, 2026 | Medium High | 746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games State’s note: “During the investigation, interviews were conducted with caregivers and collateral parents. Based on the information and pictures obtained, the operation was found not in compliance with this Minimum Standard. A caregiver was on her phone while having children in care.” |
| July 9, 2026 | Medium High | 746.3317(8) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Cover All Stored Food State’s note: “During the investigation, interviews were conducted with caregivers and collateral parents. Based on the information and pictures obtained, the operation was found not in compliance with this Minimum Standard.” |
| October 30, 2024 | Medium | 746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations State’s note: “Out of ten children's files reviewed, four needed updated immunization records.” |
| October 30, 2024 | Medium High | 746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age State’s note: “One classroom had a fourteen-month-old infant combined in a classroom where the oldest child was three years old. This was corrected during the inspection when the three-year-old was moved and the next oldest child was eleven months older than the youngest.” |
| October 30, 2024 | Medium High | 746.4601(2) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - Used According to Manufacturer's Instructions State’s note: “There was a piece of play equipment on the playground that was meant for residential use only.” |
| October 30, 2024 | Medium | 746.901 - Required Personnel Records State’s note: “Out of three staff files reviewed, three were missing proof of education, one was missing a notarized employment affidavit, two were missing a copy of their photo ID, and three were missing a statement that they attended orientation with an overview of the center's policy on abuse and neglect.” |
| October 30, 2024 | Medium High | 746.1301(a)(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training State’s note: “Out of three staff files reviewed, two caregivers had only 18 out of the required 24 hours of pre-service.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- July 28, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- July 10, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- July 9, 2026 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- July 7, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- June 22, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- May 20, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- September 16, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- May 21, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- May 12, 2025 Report · deficiency found: No
- October 30, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- May 8, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- October 25, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- October 24, 2023 Report · deficiency found: No
- October 5, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- August 11, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: No
How many times has the state inspected Grace Discovery Center LLC DBA Grace at the Creek?
Texas HHSC's file lists 7 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on July 28, 2026. 1 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does Grace Discovery Center LLC DBA Grace at the Creek have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 8: 6 medium-high-risk, 2 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.
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