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Kids at Play Learning Center

4 critical, 8 serious findings across 24 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: Sep 26, 2024.

413 E State Ave, Pharr, TX 78577 · (956) 783-5272

At a glance

Inspection record · 36 monthsPharr licensed centers, n=50

Critical findings4 critical, 8 serious, 0 minor across 24 inspections and 0 investigations (24 visits). Most recent critical: Sep 26, 2024.

Critical4 vs median 0

30% of centers have at least one

Serious8 vs median 4

72% of centers have at least one

LicenseSince 2008Full Permit

Practical7a–6pMon–Fri · Infant to school · Licensed capacity 105

Texas HHSC operation #892748 · last checked against Texas Sep 16, 2026

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Meals providedNot listed
Snacks providedNot listed
Before-school careNot listed
After-school careListed
Transportation to/from schoolListed
Drop-in careListed
Part-time careListed
Field tripsNot listed
Skill classesNot listed
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Accepts child care subsidiesListed

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Inspection record

Visits available in our Texas data, newest first. Visits with findings are shown in full; runs of clean visits are folded into one line. Findings are quoted from the inspector's report with the Texas risk level beside our severity.

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2026
Aug 3, 2026 to Aug 3, 20264 inspections
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- Aug 3, 2026 inspection
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- Aug 3, 2026 inspection
2025
Aug 25, 2025Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Arrangement of Napping Equipment -Provides Sufficient Walking and Work Space
  During nap time the cots did not have sufficient space for the children and caregivers to walk around. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection when the mats were spaced out allowing there to be enough space for caregivers and children to walk around them.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2909(3).
Aug 25, 2025Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Arrangement of Napping Equipment -Provides Sufficient Walking and Work Space
  During nap time the cots did not have sufficient space for the children and caregivers to walk around. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection when the mats were spaced out allowing there to be enough space for caregivers and children to walk around them.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2909(3).
Aug 25, 2025Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Arrangement of Napping Equipment -Provides Sufficient Walking and Work Space
  During nap time the cots did not have sufficient space for the children and caregivers to walk around. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection when the mats were spaced out allowing there to be enough space for caregivers and children to walk around them.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2909(3).
Aug 25, 2025Inspection
1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Arrangement of Napping Equipment -Provides Sufficient Walking and Work Space
  During nap time the cots did not have sufficient space for the children and caregivers to walk around. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection when the mats were spaced out allowing there to be enough space for caregivers and children to walk around them.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2909(3).
Apr 25, 2025 to Apr 25, 20254 inspections
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2024
Oct 7, 2024 to Oct 7, 20244 inspections
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Sep 26, 2024Inspection
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  The fire inspection has not been conducted since the last one on 8/23/2023.
  Corrected Oct 2, 2024, verified Oct 2, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Documented Annual Training- Required Content
  One out of the five caregivers' records reviewed lacked the necessary training for the past year in the following areas: hazardous materials, building safety, allergic reactions, medication administration, emergency preparedness, and the one-hour training required for caregivers of children under 12 months. NOTE: Corrected at inspection when training hours were added from the current year.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1309(e).
Sep 26, 2024Inspection
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  The fire inspection has not been conducted since the last one on 8/23/2023.
  Corrected Oct 2, 2024, verified Oct 2, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Documented Annual Training- Required Content
  One out of the five caregivers' records reviewed lacked the necessary training for the past year in the following areas: hazardous materials, building safety, allergic reactions, medication administration, emergency preparedness, and the one-hour training required for caregivers of children under 12 months. NOTE: Corrected at inspection when training hours were added from the current year.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1309(e).
Sep 26, 2024Inspection
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  The fire inspection has not been conducted since the last one on 8/23/2023.
  Corrected Oct 2, 2024, verified Oct 2, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Documented Annual Training- Required Content
  One out of the five caregivers' records reviewed lacked the necessary training for the past year in the following areas: hazardous materials, building safety, allergic reactions, medication administration, emergency preparedness, and the one-hour training required for caregivers of children under 12 months. NOTE: Corrected at inspection when training hours were added from the current year.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1309(e).
Sep 26, 2024Inspection
2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  The fire inspection has not been conducted since the last one on 8/23/2023.
  Corrected Oct 2, 2024, verified Oct 2, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
  Documented Annual Training- Required Content
  One out of the five caregivers' records reviewed lacked the necessary training for the past year in the following areas: hazardous materials, building safety, allergic reactions, medication administration, emergency preparedness, and the one-hour training required for caregivers of children under 12 months. NOTE: Corrected at inspection when training hours were added from the current year.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1309(e).
2023
Oct 3, 2023 to Oct 3, 20234 inspections
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Sep 13, 2023 to Sep 13, 20234 inspections
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2022
Oct 7, 2022 to Oct 7, 20224 inspections
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2021
Nov 4, 2021Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher
  Fire extinguisher in vehicle was expired. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection when caregiver put a new extinguisher in the vehicle.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5617(a)(5).
Nov 4, 2021Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher
  Fire extinguisher in vehicle was expired. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection when caregiver put a new extinguisher in the vehicle.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5617(a)(5).
Nov 4, 2021Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher
  Fire extinguisher in vehicle was expired. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection when caregiver put a new extinguisher in the vehicle.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5617(a)(5).
Nov 4, 2021Inspection
1 finding · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher
  Fire extinguisher in vehicle was expired. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection when caregiver put a new extinguisher in the vehicle.
  Corrected during the inspection. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5617(a)(5).

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