Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
El Paso
Capacity:
85
License effective:
July 28, 2023
Hours:
05:30 AM-08:30 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
9157510080
Email:
Not listed
Website:
Not listed
Inspection snapshot
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Summary
This summary covers 24 available inspections for Emmanuel's Playhouse and Learning Center from January 13, 2023 through July 27, 2026.
Nine inspections recorded violations, with 23 recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on July 8, 2026 and involved licensing compliance.
Two later inspections, from July 15, 2026 through July 27, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
Total inspections
24
4 in last 12 months
Recorded violations
23
5 in last 12 months
Higher-concern violations
15
3 in last 12 months
Repeated topics
4
Last 36 months
Local comparison
24 total inspections vs 12 local median in 79904
Compared to 9 local facilities
Recorded violations per inspection
This provider
0.96
Local median
0.36
0.96This provider
0.36Local median
Inspections with higher-concern violations
This provider
29%
Local median
20%
29%This provider
20%Local median
Inspections with recorded violations
This provider
38%
Local median
24%
38%This provider
24%Local median
Repeated topics
This provider
4
Local average
2
4This provider
2Local average
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Equipment or readiness
Appeared across 3 inspections, with 3 recorded violations.
According to the Texas Comptroller website, the business entity's Franchise Tax Account Status is Inactive/Forfeited. The operation is currently providing care to children with an inactive status.
Vehicle used to transport children does not have a first aid kit. This was corrected at inspection when director put a complete first aid kit in the van.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5617(a)(6) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - First-aid Kit
Official code
746.5617(a)(6)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
A company van used to transport children had a children's safety alarm that did not work when motor was turned on then off.
Correction deadline
November 7, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 18, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5625(b) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions
Official code
746.5625(b)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
In the infant room, three children did not have an infant feeding schedules for September 2025 or October 2025 available for review.
Correction deadline
October 29, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 22, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Official code
746.2421(b)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
In review of staff records, 2 employees did not have annual training on hazardous materials available for review.
Operation did not have a monthly maintenance checklist available for review for outdoor equipment.
Correction deadline
November 28, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 26, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4751(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist
Official code
746.4751(b)
Medium concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
Two cribs in the infant room used by children present, were not labeled with a number or child's name. This was corrected at inspection when a caregiver made two labels with child's names and taped them to the wall above the cribs.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2409(a)(10) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Label for Each Infant
Operation did not have a documentedfire drill for the month of May 2024. This was corrrected at inspection when operation completed a fire drill, exiting the buiding in under 3 minutes, during inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Official code
746.5205(1)
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
One vehicle used for transporting children did not have a fire extinguisher with a current service date, pin was missing, and needle was in the red. This was corrected at inspection when director replaced the fire extinguisher with one that has a current service date of 11/2023.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5617(a)(5) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher
The restoom floor in the after-school classroom was not clean, with 3 empty toilet paper rolls and toilet paper was on the floor. Sink was dirty. There was no trash recepticle. This was corrected at inspection when caregiver cleaned up the restroom and added a trash recepticle.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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: Staff training
Report finding
Two transportation vans had scissors missing from the first aid kits. This was corrected at inspection when the director added scissors to the first aid kits.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4003(a)(5) - First Aid Kit Incomplete - Scissors
Official code
746.4003(a)(5)
Medium concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
In the pre-school class, two mats were not labeled during napt time. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver printed labels and taped them to the mats.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
Official code
746.4503(b)
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
A vehicle (blue GMC bus)used for transportation, with Texas plate BML-5620, did not have a fire extinguisher. This was corrected at inspection when the director obtianed a fire extingsuisher serviced 11/2023 and placed it in the vehicle.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5617(a)(5) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher
Official code
746.5617(a)(5)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The child safety alarm in transportation van with temporary plate 30F501A did not work when tested.
Correction deadline
February 22, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 23, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5625(b) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions
During a DFPS investigation, it was determined that a caregiver grabbed a child by the arm to pull the child up onto the caregiver's hip in order to carry them.
Correction deadline
February 29, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 1, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
Official code
746.2805(3)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
During a DFPS investigation, a caregiver was observed to be on their cell phone.
Correction deadline
February 29, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 1, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
The operation did not have a current health inspection on file for review.
Correction deadline
February 10, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 6, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
Official code
746.3401(a)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
A diaper change was observed and the diaper changing surface was not sanitized after use.
Correction deadline
January 13, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 18, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3505(e) - Diapering Procedures - Sanitizing Diaper Changing Area
Official code
746.3505(e)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
A diaper change was observed and caregiver did not wash the child's hands after.
Correction deadline
January 13, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 18, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
Official code
746.3417(3)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
There was not a current gas inspection on file at the operation for review.
Correction deadline
January 31, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 3, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5401 - Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
Official code
746.5401
Medium concern: Environmental health
Report finding
The bathroom in the toddler/young pre-k room did not have paper towels or soap. This was corrected at inspection when soap and paper towels were supplied.