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Kids Palace Learning Center

4619 BROADWAY ST, Galveston, TX 77551-4217

Operation number:
1595396
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Galveston
Capacity:
50
License effective:
October 9, 2015
Hours:
06:00 AM-08:45 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat,Sun
Phone:
4095269371
Email:
Not listed
Website:
Not listed

Inspection snapshot

Questions worth asking

The records include recorded violations parents may want to understand before enrolling. These are conversation starters, not a pass-or-fail judgment.

Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.

Summary

This summary covers 13 available inspections for Kids Palace Learning Center from March 16, 2022 through April 9, 2026.

Nine inspections recorded violations, with 22 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on April 1, 2026 and involved background screening.

That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.

A later inspection showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether it was a formal follow-up.

At a glance

Total inspections
13

2 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
22

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
10

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
3

Last 36 months

Local comparison

13 total inspections vs 12 local median in 77551

Compared to 8 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1.69
Local median
1.1

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
46%
Local median
39%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
69%
Local median
43%

Repeated topics

This provider
3
Local average
1.75

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

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Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
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. Which was prohibited by the CBCU conditions. The operation failed to restrict the staff member s duties as required.
Correction deadline
April 1, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 9, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
745.635(3) - AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions
Official code
745.635(3)
View official report
Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
A Teeter Totter was observed on the playground. Note: The Teeter Totter was removed from the playground.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4605(a)(3) - Equipment Prohibited for Younger Than 5 Yrs - Fulcrum Seesaws
Official code
746.4605(a)(3)
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
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.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4803 - Measurement of Use Zone for Stationary Equipment
Official code
746.4803
Medium concern: Background screening
Report finding
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.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
745.651(2)(A) - Background Check Validation - Every 3 months each operation, other than a licensed, registered, or listed home, must validate current list
Official code
745.651(2)(A)
View official report
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Operation failed to report how many employees left in 2024 by January 15, 2025.
Correction deadline
January 29, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 28, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
Official code
746.303(b)
View official report
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
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.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4501(b) - Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
Official code
746.4501(b)
Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
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.
Correction deadline
May 22, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 29, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
Official code
746.3407(9)
View official report
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Four children files out of four reviewed is missing the child s ability to swim without assistance documentation required by the new admission forms.
Correction deadline
April 15, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 26, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.605(10) - Required Admission Information - Water Activity Permission
Official code
746.605(10)
Higher concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
Four childrens files out of four reviewed is missing the special needs documentation required by the new admission forms.
Correction deadline
April 15, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 26, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.605(13) - Required Admission Information - Special Needs Statement
Official code
746.605(13)
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
Children under 2 years old was observed watching television during the inspection. The caregiver turned the television off.
Correction deadline
April 8, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 2, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
Official code
746.2207(a)
View official report
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
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.
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 19, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
Official code
746.303(b)
View official report
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
A climbing structure did not have the proper use zone. A photos were taken.
Correction deadline
April 18, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 28, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4803 - Measurement of Use Zone for Stationary Equipment
Official code
746.4803
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
I observed that the loose fill was not 6 inches deep. A photo was taken.
Correction deadline
April 18, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 28, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
Official code
746.4907(a)(1)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
I observed a child sleeping in a restrictive device. A photo was taken of the sleeping infant.
Correction deadline
April 11, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 28, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2426(a)(1) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
Official code
746.2426(a)(1)
Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
In the common area the paint was peeling from the wall. A photo was taken.
Correction deadline
April 18, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 28, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
Official code
746.3407(9)
Medium concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
I observed a toddler sleeping in a restrictive device. A photo was taken.
Correction deadline
April 12, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 28, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4503(a) - Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age
Official code
746.4503(a)
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
I observed a child being released without being on the authorized pick up list.
Correction deadline
April 11, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 28, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.4101 - Release of Children
Official code
746.4101
View official report
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
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.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.907(b) - Personnel Record Storage - Training Records
Official code
746.907(b)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
An outlet was not covered in a child play area. This was corrected at inspection when the outlet was covered with safety plugs.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
Official code
746.3701(1)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
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.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.1329(a) - Documentation of Training Requirements - Original Training Certification Card or Letter in each Employee's personnel record
Official code
746.1329(a)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
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.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1305(b) - Pre-service Training for Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months
Official code
746.1305(b)
View official report
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
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.
Correction deadline
March 18, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 16, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
Official code
746.303(b)