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The Playground Daycare Center

1115 MILLER RD, Sealy, TX 77474-3728

Operation number:
1753483
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Austin
Capacity:
29
License effective:
May 9, 2023
Hours:
06:00 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
9796279055
Email:
theplaygroundstx@gmail.com
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 14 available inspections for The Playground Daycare Center from November 4, 2022 through February 10, 2026.

Six inspections recorded violations, with 12 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on February 10, 2026 and involved licensing compliance.

The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.

At a glance

Total inspections
14

4 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
12

3 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
8

2 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
2

Last 36 months

Local comparison

14 total inspections vs 11 local median in 77474

Compared to 8 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.86
Local median
0.83

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
36%
Local median
29%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
43%
Local median
43%

Repeated topics

This provider
2
Local average
1.13

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: Other violations
Report finding
The operation did not report to licensing an oucrrence that made the schooler's classroom unsafe for the use of the children.
Correction deadline
February 10, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 2, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.305(a)(1) - Report Unsafe Facility Occurrence
Official code
746.305(a)(1)
Higher concern: Licensing compliance
Report finding
The operation's handbook was lacking the following subsections: 14, 15, 18, 21-24, and 26.
Correction deadline
February 24, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 16, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.201(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
Official code
746.201(1)
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Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
A review of the employees who left employment in 2025, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2025 by January 15, 2026, as required.
Correction deadline
January 23, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 22, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
Official code
746.303(b)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
During inspection a 4 year old child was able to leave the classroom by sliding gate out of the way. An infant was able to slide a baby gate away from the wall and leave the infant class.
Correction deadline
May 7, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 22, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
Official code
746.1205(a)(4)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
The diaper changing pad located in the bathroom had two peices of tape covering holes. Note: The diaper changing pad was removed during inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
Official code
746.3503(a)
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Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The fire inspection remains expired. It was last conducted on August 30th, 2022.
Correction deadline
January 15, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 4, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Official code
746.5101(a)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
The center continues not to have feeding instructions for infants in care.
Correction deadline
January 8, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 4, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
Official code
746.2421(a)
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Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
The center does not have any feeding instructions for an 8 and 11 month old in care.
Correction deadline
November 29, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 29, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
Official code
746.2421(a)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The fire inspection was last conducted on August 30th, 2022 and is now expired.
Correction deadline
December 6, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 29, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Official code
746.5101(a)
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
A caregiver present during inspection had an ineligible background check. Note: The caregiver left during the inspection.
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 29, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
745.635(2) - AP Background check determination - If ineligible then you must immediately remove subject from operation and confirm to CBCU receipt of notice letter
Official code
745.635(2)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
Two caregivers did not have a pre-service/orientation form in their file upon review.
Correction deadline
April 6, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 18, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1301(a)(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
Official code
746.1301(a)(2)(A)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Three caregivers files were reviewed. Two caregivers did not have a notarized employee affidavit form.
Correction deadline
April 6, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 18, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
Official code
746.901(4)