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Licensed Center · Texas

Playing And Learning Day Care And Learning Center

5903 Gateway Blvd W Ste B, El Paso

Last inspected Apr 13, 2026 · Map

No deficiencies cited

About this program

Licensed capacity
74
Ages served
Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Hours
06:00 AM-08:30 PM
Days
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat
Programs
School Age Care,Meals Provided ,After School Care,Snacks Provided,Part Time Care,Transportation to/from School ,Weekend Care,Field Trips
Accepts child care subsidies
Yes
License type
Full Permit
Issued
Jun 20, 2008
Phone
9158811200

Conditions on the permit: Yes. See the state’s official record for details.

State compliance summary

How many deficiencies Texas has recorded for this program, by risk level. This is not a quality rating: it describes compliance with the state’s minimum licensing standards.

2High risk
3Medium-high risk
1Medium risk
1Medium-low risk
0Low risk
13Inspections and investigations on record

Inspection history

Apr 13, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Feb 2, 2026 · Inspection
1 deficiency cited
  • Non-critical Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)
    Inspector's note: Two caregiver files are missing the pre-employment affidavit for applicants for employment, form 2912. Risk level: Medium Low. Corrected by 2026-02-16.
Apr 15, 2025 · Inspection
1 deficiency cited
  • Critical Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
    Inspector's note: A caregiver did not have current training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking. The last training available for review expired on 11/19/24. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-05-06.
Sep 5, 2024 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Mar 6, 2024 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Nov 16, 2023 · Complaint or incident investigation
1 deficiency cited
  • Critical Tracking System or Sign-in and Sign-out Logs
    Inspector's note: During a DFPS Investigation, the operation did not have sign-in/sign-out logs available for review. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-12-28.
Sep 26, 2023 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Jul 21, 2023 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

May 19, 2023 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Apr 26, 2023 · Inspection
1 deficiency cited
  • Critical Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
    Inspector's note: During inspection, in the outdoor play area, the sand surfacing below a playground structure used by school age children is not maintained to the required minimum of six inches. The play structure's highest designated play surface is approximately 4.5 feet. Sand surfacing material was measured at approximately 2.5 inches in depth. Photos taken. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-05-10.
Mar 8, 2023 · Complaint or incident investigation
3 deficiencies cited
  • Non-critical Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
    Inspector's note: During the DFPS investigation, the parent stated he/she was not provided with an incident report regarding the Abuse/Neglect/Exploitation incident. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2023-04-21.
  • Critical Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
    Inspector's note: During a DFPS investigation it was found that a child was left unsupervised in the outdoor play area/patio for at least 10 minutes. The caregiver responsible for this child was not within physical proximity of the child and did not have auditory or visual awareness of the child. During this same investigation, it was also determined that another child was unattended in the lobby area. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-04-21.
  • Critical AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
    Inspector's note: During a DFPS investigation it was found that a child was left unsupervised in the outdoor play area/patio for at least 10 minutes leaving the child at risk. This investigation disposition was Reason To Believe for Neglectful Supervision. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-04-21.
Jan 13, 2023 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Jan 10, 2023 · Complaint or incident investigation
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Records come from Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation. They describe conditions on the inspection date and may not reflect current conditions.