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The Children's Palace Learning Center II

Child care center · 2710 W ALTON GLOOR BLVD, Brownsville, TX 78520-9538 · License 1563622

0Compliance score
Poor

Capacity 86. InfantToddlerPre-KindergartenSchool Accepts subsidy

Violation history (160)

SeverityDateStandard / narrativeCorrected
3 746.611(b) - Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission
Reviewed children records: four child are missing the health statement completed by their Dr.
5 746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
During a DFPS visit a caregiver did not know how many children were under her care.
3 746.4503(a) - Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age
Based on the DFPS investigation a 3-year-old child was sleeping in a crib.
4 746.1203(10) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Share Information with Incoming Caregivers
Based on a DFPS investigation an incoming caregiver was not informed of a biting incident which happened before she began her workday to a child who was under her care by another child who was under her care.
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Observed 1 caregiver supervising 6 infants ages 5 month, 6 months, 10 months, 10 months, 12 months, and 12 months old. The specified ages for the group was 0-11. The maximum 1 caregiver can have is 4; therefore, caregiver was over by 2 children.
5 746.1205(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
Based on information gathered during the DFPS investigation, a caregiver has stepped out of a classroom leaving children unsupervised.
4 746.5015(c) - Safety Requirements for Sprinkler Play - Equipment and Water Hoses Kept Out of Child's Reach
During a DFPS visit the water pad and water hose were observed to be out. The mat had not been sanitized, and the hose was posing a tripping hazard.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Based on a DFPS investigation a caregiver at the operation chose to sit a child who was bitten next to the child who had bitten him shortly after the biting incident resulting in more bites.
4 746.1613(a)(5) - Naptime Child/Caregiver Ratio - Additional Employees Required
During a DFPS visit there were only 2 caregivers present. Each caregiver had a group to supervise. No person was present to perform other duties.
5 746.1205(a)(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
Based on a DFPS investigation caregivers at the center failed to intervene when a child received bites, scratches and bruising.
5 746.2426 - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
Observed a 5 month infant asleep in a swing at the time of insepction .
4 746.631(a) - Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System
The sign in and sign out tracking system has incomplete information. Information required in the tracking system includes: the name of the child, the date and time of arrival and time of departure, and the parents or employees initials.
2 746.803(a) - Required Records Storage
Based on a DFPS investigation the sign in and out sheets for 07/18/2025 were not available for review on 07/28/2025.
3 746.1701 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 12 or Fewer Children
Four of the eight children present were infants. There was only one caregiver. A second caregiver arrived at the end of the inspection.
Yes
5 746.1205(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
Based on the information standard was found non-compliance. At the time of investigation caregiver was not present in the classroom supervising children.
3 746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
Four out of eight files reviewed were missing: Emergency Contact information, and health care information.
5 746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
A child had an injury on her face at the time of pickup. The caregiver claimed not to notice the injury while she was in care.
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
At the time of inspection one after school classroom is being used as a storage room and 2 broken little tyke were accessible to the children along with boards with nails.
4 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
Annual health inspection is not current. Last conducted on 12/27/21.
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Three boards in the playground fence need to be repaired.
4 746.1203(10) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Share Information with Incoming Caregivers
Based on a DFPS investigation an incoming caregiver was not informed of a biting incident which happened before she began her workday to a child who was under her care by another child who was under her care.
3 746.1701 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 12 or Fewer Children
Four of the eight children present were infants. There was only one caregiver. A second caregiver arrived at the end of the inspection.
Yes
4 746.1613(a)(5) - Naptime Child/Caregiver Ratio - Additional Employees Required
During a DFPS visit there were only 2 caregivers present. Each caregiver had a group to supervise. No person was present to perform other duties.
3 746.4503(a) - Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age
Based on the DFPS investigation a 3-year-old child was sleeping in a crib.
5 746.1205(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
Based on the information standard was found non-compliance. At the time of investigation caregiver was not present in the classroom supervising children.
4 746.631(a) - Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System
The sign in and sign out tracking system has incomplete information. Information required in the tracking system includes: the name of the child, the date and time of arrival and time of departure, and the parents or employees initials.
5 746.1205(a)(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
Based on a DFPS investigation caregivers at the center failed to intervene when a child received bites, scratches and bruising.
3 746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
Four out of eight files reviewed were missing: Emergency Contact information, and health care information.
5 746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
A child had an injury on her face at the time of pickup. The caregiver claimed not to notice the injury while she was in care.
4 746.5015(c) - Safety Requirements for Sprinkler Play - Equipment and Water Hoses Kept Out of Child's Reach
During a DFPS visit the water pad and water hose were observed to be out. The mat had not been sanitized, and the hose was posing a tripping hazard.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Based on a DFPS investigation a caregiver at the operation chose to sit a child who was bitten next to the child who had bitten him shortly after the biting incident resulting in more bites.
5 746.1205(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
Based on information gathered during the DFPS investigation, a caregiver has stepped out of a classroom leaving children unsupervised.
5 746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
During a DFPS visit a caregiver did not know how many children were under her care.
2 746.803(a) - Required Records Storage
Based on a DFPS investigation the sign in and out sheets for 07/18/2025 were not available for review on 07/28/2025.
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Observed 1 caregiver supervising 6 infants ages 5 month, 6 months, 10 months, 10 months, 12 months, and 12 months old. The specified ages for the group was 0-11. The maximum 1 caregiver can have is 4; therefore, caregiver was over by 2 children.
5 746.2426 - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
Observed a 5 month infant asleep in a swing at the time of insepction .
4 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
Annual health inspection is not current. Last conducted on 12/27/21.
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Three boards in the playground fence need to be repaired.
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
At the time of inspection one after school classroom is being used as a storage room and 2 broken little tyke were accessible to the children along with boards with nails.
3 746.611(b) - Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission
Reviewed children records: four child are missing the health statement completed by their Dr.
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Observed 1 caregiver supervising 6 infants ages 5 month, 6 months, 10 months, 10 months, 12 months, and 12 months old. The specified ages for the group was 0-11. The maximum 1 caregiver can have is 4; therefore, caregiver was over by 2 children.
3 746.4503(a) - Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age
Based on the DFPS investigation a 3-year-old child was sleeping in a crib.
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Three boards in the playground fence need to be repaired.
5 746.1205(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
Based on the information standard was found non-compliance. At the time of investigation caregiver was not present in the classroom supervising children.
3 746.1701 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 12 or Fewer Children
Four of the eight children present were infants. There was only one caregiver. A second caregiver arrived at the end of the inspection.
Yes
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
At the time of inspection one after school classroom is being used as a storage room and 2 broken little tyke were accessible to the children along with boards with nails.
4 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
Annual health inspection is not current. Last conducted on 12/27/21.
4 746.5015(c) - Safety Requirements for Sprinkler Play - Equipment and Water Hoses Kept Out of Child's Reach
During a DFPS visit the water pad and water hose were observed to be out. The mat had not been sanitized, and the hose was posing a tripping hazard.
5 746.1205(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
Based on information gathered during the DFPS investigation, a caregiver has stepped out of a classroom leaving children unsupervised.
3 746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
Four out of eight files reviewed were missing: Emergency Contact information, and health care information.
4 746.1613(a)(5) - Naptime Child/Caregiver Ratio - Additional Employees Required
During a DFPS visit there were only 2 caregivers present. Each caregiver had a group to supervise. No person was present to perform other duties.
5 746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
During a DFPS visit a caregiver did not know how many children were under her care.
2 746.803(a) - Required Records Storage
Based on a DFPS investigation the sign in and out sheets for 07/18/2025 were not available for review on 07/28/2025.
5 746.2426 - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
Observed a 5 month infant asleep in a swing at the time of insepction .
4 746.631(a) - Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System
The sign in and sign out tracking system has incomplete information. Information required in the tracking system includes: the name of the child, the date and time of arrival and time of departure, and the parents or employees initials.
5 746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
A child had an injury on her face at the time of pickup. The caregiver claimed not to notice the injury while she was in care.
3 746.611(b) - Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission
Reviewed children records: four child are missing the health statement completed by their Dr.
5 746.1205(a)(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
Based on a DFPS investigation caregivers at the center failed to intervene when a child received bites, scratches and bruising.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Based on a DFPS investigation a caregiver at the operation chose to sit a child who was bitten next to the child who had bitten him shortly after the biting incident resulting in more bites.
4 746.1203(10) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Share Information with Incoming Caregivers
Based on a DFPS investigation an incoming caregiver was not informed of a biting incident which happened before she began her workday to a child who was under her care by another child who was under her care.
3 746.611(b) - Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission
Reviewed children records: four child are missing the health statement completed by their Dr.
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Observed 1 caregiver supervising 6 infants ages 5 month, 6 months, 10 months, 10 months, 12 months, and 12 months old. The specified ages for the group was 0-11. The maximum 1 caregiver can have is 4; therefore, caregiver was over by 2 children.
4 746.631(a) - Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System
The sign in and sign out tracking system has incomplete information. Information required in the tracking system includes: the name of the child, the date and time of arrival and time of departure, and the parents or employees initials.
2 746.803(a) - Required Records Storage
Based on a DFPS investigation the sign in and out sheets for 07/18/2025 were not available for review on 07/28/2025.
5 746.2426 - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
Observed a 5 month infant asleep in a swing at the time of insepction .
3 746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
Four out of eight files reviewed were missing: Emergency Contact information, and health care information.
3 746.4503(a) - Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age
Based on the DFPS investigation a 3-year-old child was sleeping in a crib.
5 746.1205(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
Based on information gathered during the DFPS investigation, a caregiver has stepped out of a classroom leaving children unsupervised.
4 746.1203(10) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Share Information with Incoming Caregivers
Based on a DFPS investigation an incoming caregiver was not informed of a biting incident which happened before she began her workday to a child who was under her care by another child who was under her care.
4 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
Annual health inspection is not current. Last conducted on 12/27/21.
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
At the time of inspection one after school classroom is being used as a storage room and 2 broken little tyke were accessible to the children along with boards with nails.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Based on a DFPS investigation a caregiver at the operation chose to sit a child who was bitten next to the child who had bitten him shortly after the biting incident resulting in more bites.
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Three boards in the playground fence need to be repaired.
4 746.1613(a)(5) - Naptime Child/Caregiver Ratio - Additional Employees Required
During a DFPS visit there were only 2 caregivers present. Each caregiver had a group to supervise. No person was present to perform other duties.
5 746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
A child had an injury on her face at the time of pickup. The caregiver claimed not to notice the injury while she was in care.
5 746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
During a DFPS visit a caregiver did not know how many children were under her care.
4 746.5015(c) - Safety Requirements for Sprinkler Play - Equipment and Water Hoses Kept Out of Child's Reach
During a DFPS visit the water pad and water hose were observed to be out. The mat had not been sanitized, and the hose was posing a tripping hazard.
5 746.1205(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
Based on the information standard was found non-compliance. At the time of investigation caregiver was not present in the classroom supervising children.
3 746.1701 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 12 or Fewer Children
Four of the eight children present were infants. There was only one caregiver. A second caregiver arrived at the end of the inspection.
Yes
5 746.1205(a)(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
Based on a DFPS investigation caregivers at the center failed to intervene when a child received bites, scratches and bruising.
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Three boards in the playground fence need to be repaired.
5 746.2426 - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
Observed a 5 month infant asleep in a swing at the time of insepction .
5 746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
A child had an injury on her face at the time of pickup. The caregiver claimed not to notice the injury while she was in care.
5 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Based on a DFPS investigation a caregiver at the operation chose to sit a child who was bitten next to the child who had bitten him shortly after the biting incident resulting in more bites.
5 746.1205(a)(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
Based on a DFPS investigation caregivers at the center failed to intervene when a child received bites, scratches and bruising.
5 746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
During a DFPS visit a caregiver did not know how many children were under her care.
5 746.1205(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
Based on the information standard was found non-compliance. At the time of investigation caregiver was not present in the classroom supervising children.
4 746.1203(10) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Share Information with Incoming Caregivers
Based on a DFPS investigation an incoming caregiver was not informed of a biting incident which happened before she began her workday to a child who was under her care by another child who was under her care.
4 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
At the time of inspection one after school classroom is being used as a storage room and 2 broken little tyke were accessible to the children along with boards with nails.
4 746.5015(c) - Safety Requirements for Sprinkler Play - Equipment and Water Hoses Kept Out of Child's Reach
During a DFPS visit the water pad and water hose were observed to be out. The mat had not been sanitized, and the hose was posing a tripping hazard.
2 746.803(a) - Required Records Storage
Based on a DFPS investigation the sign in and out sheets for 07/18/2025 were not available for review on 07/28/2025.
3 746.1701 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 12 or Fewer Children
Four of the eight children present were infants. There was only one caregiver. A second caregiver arrived at the end of the inspection.
Yes
4 746.631(a) - Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System
The sign in and sign out tracking system has incomplete information. Information required in the tracking system includes: the name of the child, the date and time of arrival and time of departure, and the parents or employees initials.
3 746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
Four out of eight files reviewed were missing: Emergency Contact information, and health care information.
4 746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
Annual health inspection is not current. Last conducted on 12/27/21.
3 746.611(b) - Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission
Reviewed children records: four child are missing the health statement completed by their Dr.
4 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Observed 1 caregiver supervising 6 infants ages 5 month, 6 months, 10 months, 10 months, 12 months, and 12 months old. The specified ages for the group was 0-11. The maximum 1 caregiver can have is 4; therefore, caregiver was over by 2 children.
5 746.1205(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
Based on information gathered during the DFPS investigation, a caregiver has stepped out of a classroom leaving children unsupervised.
4 746.1613(a)(5) - Naptime Child/Caregiver Ratio - Additional Employees Required
During a DFPS visit there were only 2 caregivers present. Each caregiver had a group to supervise. No person was present to perform other duties.
3 746.4503(a) - Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age
Based on the DFPS investigation a 3-year-old child was sleeping in a crib.

Severity 5 = most serious. Source: official state record.

Inspections (64)

64 inspection record(s) on file from TX-HHSC.

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