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Plcc Play, Learn, Construct & Conserve Child Care Center

824 E Exp Way 83, La Joya

Last inspected Sep 30, 2026 · Map

No deficiencies cited

About this program

Licensed capacity
64
Ages served
Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Hours
06:30 AM-06:00 PM
Days
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Programs
Meals Provided ,After School Care,Snacks Provided,Part Time Care,Transportation to/from School ,Field Trips
Accepts child care subsidies
Yes
License type
Full Permit
Issued
Sep 24, 2004
Phone
9565855993

No adverse action, corrective action or permit conditions on record.

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.

7High risk
20Medium-high risk
9Medium risk
1Medium-low risk
1Low risk
14Inspections and investigations on record

Inspection history

Sep 30, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

May 29, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

May 14, 2026 · Inspection
2 deficiencies cited
  • Critical Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device - Remove the infant from the device and place the infant in a crib as soon as possible
    Inspector's note: Based on the information obtained during the investigation, it was determined that a caregiver allowed an infant to fall asleep in a restrictive device (swing) for approximately twelve minutes before removing the infant from the device and placing the infant in a crib. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-05-01.
  • Critical AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
    Inspector's note: Based on the information obtained during the investigation, it was determined the operation allowed a caregiver to care for a group of children prior to receiving the notification of the person's background check eligibility. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-05-01.
Apr 27, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Apr 6, 2026 · Inspection
2 deficiencies cited
  • Critical Diapering Procedures - Wash Infant's Hands
    Inspector's note: While reviewing video footage it was observed that a caregiver in the infant room did not wash an infant's hands after conducting a diaper change. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-04-06.
  • Critical Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
    Inspector's note: While reviewing video footage it was observed that a caregiver in the infant room did not wash their hands after conducting a diaper change. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-04-06.
Apr 6, 2026 · Complaint or incident investigation
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Apr 2, 2026 · Complaint or incident investigation
2 deficiencies cited
  • Critical AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
    Inspector's note: Based on the information obtained during the investigation, it was determined the operation allowed a caregiver to care for a group of children prior to receiving the notification of the person's background check eligibility. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-05-01.
  • Critical Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device - Remove the infant from the device and place the infant in a crib as soon as possible
    Inspector's note: Based on the information obtained during the investigation, it was determined that a caregiver allowed an infant to fall asleep in a restrictive device (swing) for approximately twelve minutes before removing the infant from the device and placing the infant in a crib. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-05-01.
Oct 2, 2025 · Inspection
8 deficiencies cited
  • Critical Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
    Inspector's note: The director and a caregiver who conducts transportation did not have current training in transportation safety. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-10-06.
  • Non-critical Children's Records - Immunizations
    Inspector's note: 2 of 10 children's records reviewed were missing the child's immunization record. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-10-10.
  • Non-critical Written Activity Plan - Group Name and Dates
    Inspector's note: The activity plans posted in the toddler room and preschool room were not labeled with the dates that the plan covers and the age group the plan is intended for. Note: The plans were labeled with the required information during inspection. Risk level: Medium. Corrected during the inspection.
  • Non-critical Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
    Inspector's note: A caregiver was missing annual training for training year 7/7/2024 - 7/6/2025 on the following topics: (1) Prevention, recognition, and reporting of child maltreatment; (2) Recognizing and preventing shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma; (3) Understanding and using safe sleep practices and preventing sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS); (4) Understanding early childhood brain development; (5) Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations; (6) Administering medication; (7) Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction; and (8) Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials including compliance with ?746.3425 of this chapter (relating to Must caregivers wear gloves when handling blood or bodily fluids containing blood?). Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-10-20.
  • Non-critical Required Admission Information - Physician Information
    Inspector's note: 1 of 10 children's records reviewed was missing the Name, address, and telephone number of the child's physician or an emergency-care facility. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-10-06.
  • Critical Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
    Inspector's note: Two caregivers counted in child/caregiver ratio did not have the required eight hours of pre-service training. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-10-10.
  • Non-critical Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)
    Inspector's note: 5 Of 6 personnel records reviewed were missing the a Pre-Employment Affidavit for Applicants for Employment at Certain Child Care Operations (Form 2912). Risk level: Medium Low. Corrected by 2025-10-06.
  • Non-critical Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
    Inspector's note: There were no written feeding instructions available for review for a 6 month old infant. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-10-06.
Oct 16, 2024 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Oct 2, 2024 · Inspection
3 deficiencies cited
  • Critical Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
    Inspector's note: There was one caregiver caring for 5 infants. The specified age for the group was 0-11 months which allows 4 infants to 1 caregiver. Note The ratios were left in compliance as an additional caregiver was put in the classroom. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-10-02.
  • Critical Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of Completion
    Inspector's note: An employee in charge of transportation does not meet minimum qualifications for caregivers as she does not have verification confirming education requirements. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-10-02.
  • Critical Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
    Inspector's note: Two caregivers who have unsupervised access to the group of children do not have a CPR training. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-10-04.
Nov 28, 2023 · Inspection
1 deficiency cited
  • Critical Tracking System or Sign-in and Sign-out Logs
    Inspector's note: The sign in and out log was not maintained. Corrected at Inspection: The times and initials were placed for those who had not been sign in. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.
Nov 1, 2023 · Inspection
1 deficiency cited
  • Critical Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System
    Inspector's note: The sign in/out log for was not current. There were 24 children present and only 12 were signed in. Corrected at Inspection: All children were signed during the inspection. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.
Oct 25, 2023 · Inspection
3 deficiencies cited
  • Critical Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Crib for Each Non-walking Infant Younger Than 12 Months of Age
    Inspector's note: There was no crib for an 11 month old infant. The infant was asleep on a mat. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-10-26.
  • Critical AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
    Inspector's note: There were 4 infants (0-11 months) asleep in their cribs and were covered with a blanket. Note: The blankets were removed. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-10-25.
  • Critical Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
    Inspector's note: Recite: There was one caregiver caring for 6 infants. The specified age for the group was 0-11 months which allows 4 infants to 1 caregiver. Note The ratios were left in compliance as an additional caregiver was put in the classroom. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-10-25.
Oct 11, 2023 · Inspection
6 deficiencies cited
  • Non-critical Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
    Inspector's note: A caregiver hired did not have the 24 annual training hours for training period, 11/2021-11/2022. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2023-10-25.
  • Critical Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
    Inspector's note: There are three ceiling tiles with water stains in the infant room. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-10-13.
  • Critical AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
    Inspector's note: An employee was present at the operation unsupervised with a group of children without an eligibility background check result. Note: The employee left during the inspection. Risk level: High. Corrected during the inspection.
  • Critical Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
    Inspector's note: A caregiver hired on 4/20/23 did not have the 24 hours of Pre-service training. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-10-25.
  • Critical Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
    Inspector's note: There was one caregiver caring for 5 infants. The specified age for the group was 0-11 months which allows 4 infants to 1 caregiver. Note The ratios were left in compliance as an additional caregiver was put in the classroom. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-10-11.
  • Critical Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPR
    Inspector's note: A caregiver hired on 9/26/23 did not a have CPR training and was unsupervised with a group of children. A caregiver hired on 4/20/23 did not have a CPR training. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-10-25.

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