Texas records · GALVESTON County · GALVESTON

Kids Palace Learning Center

Licensed Center in GALVESTON, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued October 9, 2015

State record presented as of November 5, 2026

Address
4619 BROADWAY ST, GALVESTON, TX 77551 4217
Operation type
Licensed Center
Type of issuance
Full Permit
Permit issued
October 9, 2015
Operation number
1595396
Licensed capacity
50 children
Ages served
Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Schedule
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat,Sun · 06:00 AM-08:45 PM
Conditions on permit
YES

The record at a glance

Inspections on record9
Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record1
Assessments on record3
Standards evaluated across those visits3,251
Citations recorded22
Record coversMarch 16, 2022 – April 9, 2026

Citations by the state’s risk levels

High3
Medium High7
Medium7
Medium Low5

Visits and findings, newest first

InspectionApril 9, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionApril 1, 20261 citation recorded1 of 750 standards cited at this visit
745.635(3) - AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictionsRisk level: High
The operation allowed a staff member with a CBCU determination of Eligible/Provisionally Eligible with Conditions to perform duties that did not comply with the conditions outlined in the CBCU notice letter. The staff member was left in charge of the operation while the director was gone. She was also left alone with children / providing unsupervised care. Which was prohibited by the CBCU conditions. The operation failed to restrict the staff member s duties as required.

Correction verified by the state on April 9, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionApril 1, 20253 citations recorded3 of 517 standards cited at this visit
746.4605(a)(3) - Equipment Prohibited for Younger Than 5 Yrs - Fulcrum SeesawsRisk level: Medium High
A Teeter Totter was observed on the playground. Note: The Teeter Totter was removed from the playground.

Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.4803 - Measurement of Use Zone for Stationary EquipmentRisk level: Medium
There is a rock climber structure that does not have the 6ft use zones around the structure. There was a teeter totter in the use zone of the slide. Note: The Teeter Totter was removed from the playground. The rock climber was also removed from the playground.

Corrected at the time of inspection.

745.651(2)(A) - Background Check Validation - Every 3 months each operation, other than a licensed, registered, or listed home, must validate current listRisk level: Medium
The operation has not validated their people list since 8/11/24. Note: The director logged into the portal and validated the people list during my inspection.

Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

AssessmentJanuary 28, 20251 citation recorded1 of 1 standards cited at this visit
746.303(b) - Report Number of EmployeesRisk level: Medium Low
Operation failed to report how many employees left in 2024 by January 15, 2025.

Correction verified by the state on January 28, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionMay 10, 2024No citation recorded at this visit
InspectionMay 2, 20242 citations recorded2 of 3 standards cited at this visit
746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and CleanRisk level: Medium High
In the indoor play area several ceiling tiles were stained. In the reading room the glass window had a large crack in it. Photos were taken of both areas.

Correction verified by the state on May 29, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.4501(b) - Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by ManufacturerRisk level: Medium
Two 18 months old toddlers was observed sitting in a high chairs not strapped in. A photo was taken and the caregiver strapped the toddlers in.

Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

ReportMay 1, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
InspectionApril 8, 20243 citations recorded3 of 746 standards cited at this visit
746.605(10) - Required Admission Information - Water Activity PermissionRisk level: Medium
Four children files out of four reviewed is missing the child s ability to swim without assistance documentation required by the new admission forms.

Correction verified by the state on April 26, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under TwoRisk level: Medium
Children under 2 years old was observed watching television during the inspection. The caregiver turned the television off.

Correction verified by the state on May 2, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.605(13) - Required Admission Information - Special Needs StatementRisk level: Medium High
Four childrens files out of four reviewed is missing the special needs documentation required by the new admission forms.

Correction verified by the state on April 26, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

AssessmentJanuary 18, 20241 citation recorded1 of 1 standards cited at this visit
746.303(b) - Report Number of EmployeesRisk level: Medium Low
A review of the Employees Who Left in 2023 data reveal that the operation had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2023 by January 15,2024, as required.

Correction verified by the state on January 19, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionApril 28, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 6 standards cited at this visit
InspectionApril 11, 20236 citations recorded6 of 523 standards cited at this visit
746.2426(a)(1) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive DeviceRisk level: High
I observed a child sleeping in a restrictive device. A photo was taken of the sleeping infant.

Correction verified by the state on April 28, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.4803 - Measurement of Use Zone for Stationary EquipmentRisk level: Medium
A climbing structure did not have the proper use zone. A photos were taken.

Correction verified by the state on April 28, 2023.

746.4101 - Release of ChildrenRisk level: High
I observed a child being released without being on the authorized pick up list.

Correction verified by the state on April 28, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and CleanRisk level: Medium High
In the common area the paint was peeling from the wall. A photo was taken.

Correction verified by the state on April 28, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or LessRisk level: Medium High
I observed that the loose fill was not 6 inches deep. A photo was taken.

Correction verified by the state on April 28, 2023.

746.4503(a) - Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of AgeRisk level: Medium
I observed a toddler sleeping in a restrictive device. A photo was taken.

Correction verified by the state on April 28, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionApril 20, 20224 citations recorded4 of 700 standards cited at this visit
746.1305(b) - Pre-service Training for Caregivers of Children Under 24 MonthsRisk level: Medium High
The Preservice training taken did not include the infant trainings for shaken baby syndrome, SIDS, and safe sleep.This was corrected at inspection when the certificate was received, printed, and placed in the file.

Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets CoveredRisk level: Medium High
An outlet was not covered in a child play area. This was corrected at inspection when the outlet was covered with safety plugs.

Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.907(b) - Personnel Record Storage - Training RecordsRisk level: Medium Low
There were no training certificates for 2021 in the Directors file. This was corrected at inspection when the Director was able to obtain and print copies of 2021 trainings.

Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1329(a) - Documentation of Training Requirements - Original Training Certification Card or Letter in each Employee's personnel recordRisk level: Medium Low
The CPR/First Aid Certificate for a caregiver was not in their personnel file. This was corrected at inspection when the CPR/First aid Certificate was emailed, printed and placed in the file.

Corrected at the time of inspection.

AssessmentMarch 16, 20221 citation recorded1 of 1 standards cited at this visit
746.303(b) - Report Number of EmployeesRisk level: Medium Low
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2021 data from February 23, 2022, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2021 by February 22, 2022, as required.

Correction verified by the state on March 16, 2022.

This page presents the state’s record for this operation as of November 5, 2026; it is a dated presentation, not a live register. If something here does not match the operation’s current state record, file a correction report.