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Kids Palace Learning Center

Galveston, 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
22 deficiencies on the state’s summary
10 high or medium-high risk
April 9, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued October 9, 2015
Capacity
50 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun · 06:00 AM-08:45 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
1595396

Where

4619 Broadway St
Galveston, TX 77551

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 3
  • Medium-high 7
  • Medium 7
  • Medium-low 5
  • 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 1, 2026High745.635(3) - AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions
State’s note: “The operation allowed a staff member with a CBCU determination of Eligible/Provisionally Eligible with Conditions to perform duties that did not comply with the conditions outlined in the CBCU notice letter. The staff member was left in charge of the operation while the director was gone. She was also left alone with children / providing unsupervised care. …”
April 1, 2026
April 1, 2025Medium746.4803 - Measurement of Use Zone for Stationary Equipment
State’s note: “There is a rock climber structure that does not have the 6ft use zones around the structure. There was a teeter totter in the use zone of the slide. Note: The Teeter Totter was removed from the playground. The rock climber was also removed from the playground.”
At the inspection
April 1, 2025Medium High746.4605(a)(3) - Equipment Prohibited for Younger Than 5 Yrs - Fulcrum Seesaws
State’s note: “A Teeter Totter was observed on the playground. Note: The Teeter Totter was removed from the playground.”
At the inspection
April 1, 2025Medium745.651(2)(A) - Background Check Validation - Every 3 months each operation, other than a licensed, registered, or listed home, must validate current list
State’s note: “The operation has not validated their people list since 8/11/24. Note: The director logged into the portal and validated the people list during my inspection.”
At the inspection
January 28, 2025Medium Low746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
State’s note: “Operation failed to report how many employees left in 2024 by January 15, 2025.”
January 29, 2025
May 2, 2024Medium High746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
State’s note: “In the indoor play area several ceiling tiles were stained. In the reading room the glass window had a large crack in it. Photos were taken of both areas.”
May 22, 2024
May 2, 2024Medium746.4501(b) - Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
State’s note: “Two 18 months old toddlers was observed sitting in a high chairs not strapped in. A photo was taken and the caregiver strapped the toddlers in.”
At the inspection
April 8, 2024Medium High746.605(13) - Required Admission Information - Special Needs Statement
State’s note: “Four childrens files out of four reviewed is missing the special needs documentation required by the new admission forms.”
April 15, 2024
April 8, 2024Medium746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
State’s note: “Children under 2 years old was observed watching television during the inspection. The caregiver turned the television off.”
April 8, 2024
April 8, 2024Medium746.605(10) - Required Admission Information - Water Activity Permission
State’s note: “Four children files out of four reviewed is missing the child s ability to swim without assistance documentation required by the new admission forms.”
April 15, 2024
January 18, 2024Medium Low746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
State’s note: “A review of the Employees Who Left in 2023 data reveal that the operation had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2023 by January 15,2024, as required.”
January 19, 2024
April 11, 2023Medium High746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
State’s note: “I observed that the loose fill was not 6 inches deep. A photo was taken.”
April 18, 2023
April 11, 2023Medium746.4803 - Measurement of Use Zone for Stationary Equipment
State’s note: “A climbing structure did not have the proper use zone. A photos were taken.”
April 18, 2023
April 11, 2023Medium746.4503(a) - Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age
State’s note: “I observed a toddler sleeping in a restrictive device. A photo was taken.”
April 12, 2023
April 11, 2023Medium High746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
State’s note: “In the common area the paint was peeling from the wall. A photo was taken.”
April 18, 2023
April 11, 2023High746.4101 - Release of Children
State’s note: “I observed a child being released without being on the authorized pick up list.”
April 11, 2023
April 11, 2023High746.2426(a)(1) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
State’s note: “I observed a child sleeping in a restrictive device. A photo was taken of the sleeping infant.”
April 11, 2023
April 20, 2022Medium High746.1305(b) - Pre-service Training for Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months
State’s note: “The Preservice training taken did not include the infant trainings for shaken baby syndrome, SIDS, and safe sleep.This was corrected at inspection when the certificate was received, printed, and placed in the file.”
At the inspection
April 20, 2022Medium Low746.1329(a) - Documentation of Training Requirements - Original Training Certification Card or Letter in each Employee's personnel record
State’s note: “The CPR/First Aid Certificate for a caregiver was not in their personnel file. This was corrected at inspection when the CPR/First aid Certificate was emailed, printed and placed in the file.”
At the inspection
April 20, 2022Medium Low746.907(b) - Personnel Record Storage - Training Records
State’s note: “There were no training certificates for 2021 in the Directors file. This was corrected at inspection when the Director was able to obtain and print copies of 2021 trainings.”
At the inspection
April 20, 2022Medium High746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
State’s note: “An outlet was not covered in a child play area. This was corrected at inspection when the outlet was covered with safety plugs.”
At the inspection
March 16, 2022Medium Low746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
State’s note: “A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2021 data from February 23, 2022, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2021 by February 22, 2022, as required.”
March 18, 2022

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Kids Palace Learning Center?

Texas HHSC's file lists 3 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on April 9, 2026. 3 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Kids Palace Learning Center have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 22: 3 high-risk, 7 medium-high-risk, 7 medium-risk, 5 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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