Pleasant Playland Academy
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
78 inspections on record
Active providers
License status: Open
Last refreshed
April 3, 2026
Latest inspection
March 25, 2026
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 3, 2026
- Provider
- Pleasant Playland Academy
- License number
- 1019426
- Location
- 5530 PLEASANT GROVE RD, Texarkana, TX 75503
- Status
- Open
- Safety grade
- F (Poor), score 5.0/100
- Inspection record
- 78 inspections, last inspected March 25, 2026
- Provenance
- Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.
Safety Scorecard
Quality Rating
Rated by Texas Rising Star, the state quality rating and improvement system.
116
Total Violations
Mar 25, 2026
Last Inspection
172
Capacity
Violation Timeline
Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.
All Violations (116)
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-12
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-12
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-12
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-12-12
It was observed that a child with a food allergy was lacking an emeregency plan on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-03-27
It was observed that four of the six bucket highchairs were lacking safety straps.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-03-27
It was observed that the operation was lacking proper depth of loose fill on the playground.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-18
It was observed that a child with a food allergy was lacking an emeregency plan on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-03-27
It was observed that four of the six bucket highchairs were lacking safety straps.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-03-27
It was observed that the operation was lacking proper depth of loose fill on the playground.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-18
It was observed that a child with a food allergy was lacking an emeregency plan on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-03-27
It was observed that four of the six bucket highchairs were lacking safety straps.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-03-27
It was observed that the operation was lacking proper depth of loose fill on the playground.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-18
It was observed that a child with a food allergy was lacking an emeregency plan on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-03-27
It was observed that four of the six bucket highchairs were lacking safety straps.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-03-27
It was observed that the operation was lacking proper depth of loose fill on the playground.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-18
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-22
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-22
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-22
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-22
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-08
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-08
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-08
Two caregivers records lacked a notarized Affidavit for Applicants for Employment with a Licensed Operation or Registered Child-Care Home (Form 2985).
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-05
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-08
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-08
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-08
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-08
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-08
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-08
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-08
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-08
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-08
Two caregivers records lacked a notarized Affidavit for Applicants for Employment with a Licensed Operation or Registered Child-Care Home (Form 2985).
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-05
Two caregivers records lacked a notarized Affidavit for Applicants for Employment with a Licensed Operation or Registered Child-Care Home (Form 2985).
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-05
Two caregivers records lacked a notarized Affidavit for Applicants for Employment with a Licensed Operation or Registered Child-Care Home (Form 2985).
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-02-05
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-30
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-30
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-30
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-30
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-30
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-30
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-30
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-30
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-25
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-25
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-25
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-03-25
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-15
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-15
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-15
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-01-15
It was observered in two seperate classrooms that the rubber baseboard was missing or broken exposing glue and sharp edges. (Photo was taken).
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-17
It was observered in two seperate classrooms that the rubber baseboard was missing or broken exposing glue and sharp edges. (Photo was taken).
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-17
It was observered in two seperate classrooms that the rubber baseboard was missing or broken exposing glue and sharp edges. (Photo was taken).
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-17
It was observered in two seperate classrooms that the rubber baseboard was missing or broken exposing glue and sharp edges. (Photo was taken).
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-17
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-25
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-25
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-25
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-25
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-25
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-25
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-25
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-25
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-25
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-25
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-25
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.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-08-25
Five of ten children's files reviewed were lacking addressess for their emergency contact person.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-09
It was observed in the infant room that a baby walker was present. This was corrected at inspection when the director removed from classroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-05
One of ten children's files was lacking a complete address for their physician.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-09
While reviewing training records staff were lacking training in required content. A list was left for director on trainings and staff.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-03
The operation was lacking a current annual fire inspections. The last inspection was conducted on 8/12/21.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-19
One of ten children's files was lacking a complete address for their physician.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-09
Five of ten children's files reviewed were lacking addressess for their emergency contact person.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-09
The operation was lacking a current annual fire inspections. The last inspection was conducted on 8/12/21.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-19
It was observed in the infant room that a baby walker was present. This was corrected at inspection when the director removed from classroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-05
While reviewing training records staff were lacking training in required content. A list was left for director on trainings and staff.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-03
One of ten children's files was lacking a complete address for their physician.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-09
Five of ten children's files reviewed were lacking addressess for their emergency contact person.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-09
The operation was lacking a current annual fire inspections. The last inspection was conducted on 8/12/21.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-19
One of ten children's files was lacking a complete address for their physician.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-09
The operation was lacking a current annual fire inspections. The last inspection was conducted on 8/12/21.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-19
It was observed in the infant room that a baby walker was present. This was corrected at inspection when the director removed from classroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-05
While reviewing training records staff were lacking training in required content. A list was left for director on trainings and staff.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-03
Five of ten children's files reviewed were lacking addressess for their emergency contact person.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-09
While reviewing training records staff were lacking training in required content. A list was left for director on trainings and staff.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-03
It was observed in the infant room that a baby walker was present. This was corrected at inspection when the director removed from classroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-06-05
It was observed in three different classrooms that garbage was accessible to children. (Photos taken)
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-06-20
One of twelve children's files reviewed was lacking an immunization record on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-18
One of twelve children's files reviewed was lacking a health statement. The child has been enrolled since 1/2020.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-18
During a review of children's files 1 of 12 children's files was lacking parent authorization and 2 of 12 were lacking a complete address for their emgency authorization for doctor or hospital.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-06-20
One of twelve children's files reviewed was lacking a complete address for their emergency contact person.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-06-24
It was observed in three different classrooms that garbage was accessible to children. (Photos taken)
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-06-20
During a review of children's files 1 of 12 children's files was lacking parent authorization and 2 of 12 were lacking a complete address for their emgency authorization for doctor or hospital.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-06-20
One of twelve children's files reviewed was lacking a health statement. The child has been enrolled since 1/2020.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-18
One of twelve children's files reviewed was lacking a complete address for their emergency contact person.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-06-24
One of twelve children's files reviewed was lacking an immunization record on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-18
It was observed in three different classrooms that garbage was accessible to children. (Photos taken)
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-06-20
One of twelve children's files reviewed was lacking a complete address for their emergency contact person.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-06-24
It was observed in three different classrooms that garbage was accessible to children. (Photos taken)
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-06-20
During a review of children's files 1 of 12 children's files was lacking parent authorization and 2 of 12 were lacking a complete address for their emgency authorization for doctor or hospital.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-06-20
One of twelve children's files reviewed was lacking a health statement. The child has been enrolled since 1/2020.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-18
One of twelve children's files reviewed was lacking an immunization record on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-18
During a review of children's files 1 of 12 children's files was lacking parent authorization and 2 of 12 were lacking a complete address for their emgency authorization for doctor or hospital.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-06-20
One of twelve children's files reviewed was lacking a health statement. The child has been enrolled since 1/2020.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-18
One of twelve children's files reviewed was lacking a complete address for their emergency contact person.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-06-24
One of twelve children's files reviewed was lacking an immunization record on file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-18
Operation was lacking a current health inspection. Last health inspection was on 6/30/20.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-08-09
Operation was lacking a current fire inspection. Last fire inspection was conducted on 2/6/20.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-08-09
Operation was lacking a current health inspection. Last health inspection was on 6/30/20.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-08-09
Operation was lacking a current fire inspection. Last fire inspection was conducted on 2/6/20.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-08-09
Operation was lacking a current health inspection. Last health inspection was on 6/30/20.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-08-09
Operation was lacking a current fire inspection. Last fire inspection was conducted on 2/6/20.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-08-09
Operation was lacking a current fire inspection. Last fire inspection was conducted on 2/6/20.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-08-09
Operation was lacking a current health inspection. Last health inspection was on 6/30/20.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-08-09
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pleasant Playland Academy's safety grade?
Pleasant Playland Academy has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 5.0 out of 100.
How many violations does Pleasant Playland Academy have?
Pleasant Playland Academy has 116 total violations on record, including 88 critical, 28 serious, and 0 minor.
When was Pleasant Playland Academy last inspected?
Pleasant Playland Academy was last inspected on March 25, 2026.