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Pleasant Playland Academy

5530 Pleasant Grove Rd, Texarkana

Last inspected Jun 25, 2026 · Map

No deficiencies cited

About this program

Licensed capacity
172
Ages served
Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Hours
06:30 AM-06:00 PM
Days
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Programs
School Age Care,Before School Care,Meals Provided ,After School Care,Snacks Provided,Transportation to/from School ,Field Trips
Accepts child care subsidies
Yes
License type
Full Permit
Issued
Jul 6, 2010
Phone
9038323836

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.

12High risk
16Medium-high risk
9Medium risk
1Medium-low risk
0Low risk
30Inspections and investigations on record

Inspection history

Jun 25, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Apr 27, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Apr 15, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Apr 14, 2026 · Complaint or incident investigation
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Mar 25, 2026 · Inspection
5 deficiencies cited
  • Critical Safety - Play Materials and Equipment Safe
    Inspector's note: It was observed that the school age playground equipments plastic was broken and split exposing rusted metal that could cause an injury to a child. The opeartion placed caution tape around play equipment until able to prevent children from playing on equipment. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-05-25.
  • Critical Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
    Inspector's note: A review of children's files one child with a food allergy was lacking a parent signature along with symptoms to observed to administer medication and another child with a food allergy was lacking a food allergy plan. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-03-25.
  • Non-critical Children's Records - Immunizations
    Inspector's note: Three of ten children's immunizations records reviewed were missing their all their required immunizations based on their age. A list was left with the director of children and immunizations the child was lacking. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-04-24.
  • Critical Pre-service Training for Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months
    Inspector's note: Two staff were lacking their pre-service training of SIDS, Shaken Baby Syndrome, abusive head trauma and safe sleep practices. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-03-25.
  • Non-critical Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
    Inspector's note: Five of ten staff files reviewed were lacking training for Handling, storing and disposing hazardous materials and/or Preventing, controlling, responding to emergencies due to food or allergic reactions. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-04-01.
Feb 13, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Feb 11, 2026 · Complaint or incident investigation
1 deficiency cited
  • 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: This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. It was discovered that a three year old child left the playground unsupervised and was located in front of operation by a parent. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-03-12.
Feb 10, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Feb 4, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Jan 24, 2026 · Complaint or incident investigation
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Nov 4, 2025 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Oct 29, 2025 · Complaint or incident investigation
1 deficiency cited
  • Non-critical Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Injuries Requiring Medical Treatment or Hospitalization
    Inspector's note: This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. The incident report provided was lacking information required by licensing. The following was lacking on incident report: Director's name, operation number, if parent and licensing were notified (date, time, and by who), signature of director verifying they reviewed incident report and parent/guardian acknowledgement. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-12-12.
Sep 18, 2025 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Sep 9, 2025 · Complaint or incident investigation
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Jun 24, 2025 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

May 23, 2025 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

May 22, 2025 · Complaint or incident investigation
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Apr 23, 2025 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Mar 27, 2025 · Inspection
3 deficiencies cited
  • Critical Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
    Inspector's note: It was observed that a child with a food allergy was lacking an emeregency plan on file. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-03-27.
  • Critical Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
    Inspector's note: It was observed that the operation was lacking proper depth of loose fill on the playground. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-04-18.
  • Critical Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
    Inspector's note: It was observed that four of the six bucket highchairs were lacking safety straps. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-03-27.
Feb 11, 2025 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Jan 28, 2025 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Jan 22, 2025 · Inspection
1 deficiency cited
  • Critical Diapering Procedures-Soiled Diapers Kept in a Sanitary Manner
    Inspector's note: A soiled pull-up was observed in a trash can without a lid. The soiled pull-up was also not in a sealed plastic bag. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-01-22.
Jan 8, 2025 · Inspection
3 deficiencies cited
  • Critical AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
    Inspector's note: An infant under 12 months of age was observed in a bouncer that was placed inside a crib sleeping. The child also had a pacifier with a pacifier attachment and a bib on while sleeping in the bouncer that was placed inside the crib. A second infant under 12 months of age was observed in a crib sleeping with a boppy pillow. This was corrected at inspection as the bouncer was removed from the crib and the infant was removed from the bouncer and placed in the crib. The bib and pacifier were removed. The boppy pillow was also removed from the crib during inspection. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-01-08.
  • Critical Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
    Inspector's note: An infant was observed sleeping in a bouncer that was placed inside a crib. This was corrected at inspection as the child was removed from the bouncer. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-01-08.
  • 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: There was no staff member or caregiver in a classroom supervising infants and toddlers who were napping when I walked into the classroom at inspection. This was corrected at inspection as the caregiver returned to the classroom. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-01-08.
Jan 8, 2025 · Complaint or incident investigation
6 deficiencies cited
  • Critical Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
    Inspector's note: This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found deficient. It was determined caregivers have yelled at children as a method of discipline. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-02-06.
  • Critical Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
    Inspector's note: This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found deficient. It was determined that caregivers have spanked children as a method of discipline. It was also found that during hours of operation a caregiver spanked her own children on the premises of the daycare. Additionally, while in care, the same caregiver has made threats to spank her own children once they get home. Lastly, it was determined other staff have made threats of corporal punishment to children. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-02-06.
  • Critical Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
    Inspector's note: This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found deficient. It was determined a caregiver has grabbed a child by the face and lifted up their chin as a method of discipline. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-02-06.
  • Critical Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Recognize and Respect Children's Uniqueness and Potential
    Inspector's note: This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found deficient. It was determined caregivers failed to relate to children with respect when disciplining them. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-02-06.
  • Non-critical Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times
    Inspector's note: This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found deficient. It was determined that staff have used screen time during snack time and nap time. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-02-06.
  • Non-critical Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)
    Inspector's note: Two caregivers records lacked a notarized Affidavit for Applicants for Employment with a Licensed Operation or Registered Child-Care Home (Form 2985). Risk level: Medium Low. Corrected by 2025-02-05.
Sep 4, 2024 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Jul 1, 2024 · Complaint or incident investigation
2 deficiencies cited
  • Critical AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization
    Inspector's note: This standard was reviewed as part of a DFPS investigation and found non-compliant. An operation fails to timely report to CCR that a child was injured and required medical treatment by a health-care professional. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-08-30.
  • Non-critical Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
    Inspector's note: This standard was investigated as part of an DFPS investigation and found to be in non-compliance. The incident report was not complete with all required information and the parent/guardian had not signed. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-08-30.
Jun 21, 2024 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Jun 18, 2024 · Complaint or incident investigation
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Apr 3, 2024 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Mar 8, 2024 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Mar 6, 2024 · Complaint or incident investigation
1 deficiency cited
  • Critical Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Relate to Children
    Inspector's note: This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. During the investigation it was determined that a caregiver hit the table to get a child to stop them from crying and hitting other children during lunch time. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-03-25.
Jan 26, 2024 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Dec 7, 2023 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Dec 6, 2023 · Complaint or incident investigation
1 deficiency cited
  • Critical Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
    Inspector's note: This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. It was discovered during the investigation that staff were aware the carpet was fraying in the gym. Due to the frays of the carpet a child had placed a part of the fray around another child's neck causing a scratch to their neck. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-01-15.
Sep 15, 2023 · Complaint or incident investigation
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Aug 29, 2023 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Aug 3, 2023 · Inspection
1 deficiency cited
  • Critical Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
    Inspector's note: It was observered in two seperate classrooms that the rubber baseboard was missing or broken exposing glue and sharp edges. (Photo was taken). Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-08-17.
Jul 31, 2023 · Complaint or incident investigation
3 deficiencies cited
  • Critical Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
    Inspector's note: This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. During the investigation it was determined that a caregiver grabbed a child by their shirt/dress at the back of their neck area to remove from under a table. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-08-25.
  • Critical Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
    Inspector's note: This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. The operation failed to report an incident within required time frame after becoming aware of a situation that may place a child at risk. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-08-25.
  • Critical Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Relate to Children
    Inspector's note: This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. During the investigation it was discovered that a staff had not treated a child with courtesy and respect when the staff pointed their finger at the child when they were trying to express themselves while in front of their own parent. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-08-25.
Jun 14, 2023 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Jun 5, 2023 · Inspection
5 deficiencies cited
  • Non-critical Required Admission Information - Physician Information
    Inspector's note: One of ten children's files was lacking a complete address for their physician. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2023-06-09.
  • Critical Prohibited Equipment for Infants - Baby Walkers
    Inspector's note: It was observed in the infant room that a baby walker was present. This was corrected at inspection when the director removed from classroom. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-06-05.
  • Non-critical Documented Annual Training- Required Content
    Inspector's note: While reviewing training records staff were lacking training in required content. A list was left for director on trainings and staff. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2023-07-03.
  • Critical Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
    Inspector's note: Five of ten children's files reviewed were lacking addressess for their emergency contact person. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-06-09.
  • Critical Documentation of Fire Inspection
    Inspector's note: The operation was lacking a current annual fire inspections. The last inspection was conducted on 8/12/21. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2023-06-19.

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