First Place Learning Academy
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
9 inspections on record
Active providers
License status: Open
Last refreshed
April 1, 2026
Latest inspection
August 28, 2025
Provenance
Texas licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring
Quick Facts
These facts are normalized from the official record so they can be quoted directly.
Updated April 1, 2026
- Provider
- First Place Learning Academy
- License number
- 1104786
- Location
- 501 TURNER ST, Copperas Cove, TX 76522
- Status
- Open
- Safety grade
- F (Poor), score 36.8/100
- Inspection record
- 9 inspections, last inspected August 28, 2025
- Provenance
- Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 1, 2026.
Safety Scorecard
22
Total Violations
Aug 28, 2025
Last Inspection
102
Capacity
Violation Timeline
Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.
All Violations (22)
The rocking equipment on the preschool playground did not have atleast 6 inches of loose fill in the use zone.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-09-24
The diaper changing mat in one of the classrooms was observed with crumbs on it. This was corrected at the inspection when the caregiver cleaned and sanitized the diaper changing mat.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
One of the personnel files reviewed did not have active pediatric cpr and first aid training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-09-24
A garbage can with a missing lid was observed in one of the classrooms. This was corrected at the inspection when the garbage can was removed from the classroom.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The rocking equipment on the preschool playground did not have atleast 6 inches of loose fill in the use zone.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-09-24
The diaper changing mat in one of the classrooms was observed with crumbs on it. This was corrected at the inspection when the caregiver cleaned and sanitized the diaper changing mat.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
One of the personnel files reviewed did not have active pediatric cpr and first aid training.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-09-24
A garbage can with a missing lid was observed in one of the classrooms. This was corrected at the inspection when the garbage can was removed from the classroom.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The slides and swings on the playground area did not contain 6 inches of loose fill.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-09-25
The slides and swings on the playground area did not contain 6 inches of loose fill.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-09-25
A fire drill was not conducted for the month of August. This was corrected at the inspection when a fire drill was conducted and lasted for one minute.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
A fire drill was not conducted for the month of August. This was corrected at the inspection when a fire drill was conducted and lasted for one minute.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The CPSC form had not been certified for the current year.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-19
Out of ten children's records reviewed, the following was observed: Seven records were missing complete annual trainings; and, Three records were missing proof of child care orientation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-07
Out of ten children's records reviewed, the following was observed: Seven records were missing complete annual trainings; and, Three records were missing proof of child care orientation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-07
Out of ten children's records reviewed, two records were missing complete immunization records.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-26
Out of ten children's records reviewed, two records were missing complete immunization records.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-26
The CPSC form had not been certified for the current year.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-19
During an investigation it was found that children are not being properly cleansed during diaper changes.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-19
It was found during an investigation that infant daily reports are not shared with parents after infants turn 12 months of age.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-19
During an investigation it was found that children are not being properly cleansed during diaper changes.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-19
It was found during an investigation that infant daily reports are not shared with parents after infants turn 12 months of age.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-09-19
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is First Place Learning Academy's safety grade?
First Place Learning Academy has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 36.8 out of 100.
How many violations does First Place Learning Academy have?
First Place Learning Academy has 22 total violations on record, including 16 critical, 6 serious, and 0 minor.
When was First Place Learning Academy last inspected?
First Place Learning Academy was last inspected on August 28, 2025.