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Gingerbread House Academy

Licensed Center in PALMVIEW, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued September 8, 2021

State record presented as of November 5, 2026

Address
1612 W LOOP 374, PALMVIEW, TX 78572 6579
Operation type
Licensed Center
Type of issuance
Full Permit
Permit issued
September 8, 2021
Operation number
1718766
Licensed capacity
45 children
Ages served
Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Schedule
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri · 06:30 AM-06:30 PM
Conditions on permit
NO

The record at a glance

Inspections on record11
Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record0
Assessments on record0
Standards evaluated across those visits3,389
Citations recorded16
Record coversMarch 15, 2022 – June 10, 2026

Citations by the state’s risk levels

Medium High8
Medium7
Medium Low1

Visits and findings, newest first

InspectionJune 10, 20261 citation recorded1 of 561 standards cited at this visit
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From HazardsRisk level: Medium High
An eletrical box in room 2 is missing its cover.

Correction verified by the state on June 17, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJanuary 12, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 178 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJuly 18, 20251 citation recorded1 of 202 standards cited at this visit
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - ImmunizationsRisk level: Medium
One out of six children's files reviewed is missing immunization records.

Correction verified by the state on July 23, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionAugust 26, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionAugust 7, 20244 citations recorded4 of 696 standards cited at this visit
746.603(a)(8) - Tracking System or Sign-in and Sign-out LogsRisk level: Medium High
The sign in and out log was not maintained. The 12 children present were not signed in. Corrected at Inspection: The times and initials were placed for those who had not been sign in.

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

746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's NameRisk level: Medium
The mats used by the children during nap time were not labeled with their name or a number. Corrected at Inspection: The mats were labeled during the inspection.

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

746.5205(4) - Documentation of DrillsRisk level: Medium
The fire drill for the month of July 2024 was not documented. Corrected at Inspection: The fire drill was documented.

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

746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and EquipmentRisk level: Medium High
Two classrooms were observed with a water stain ceiling tile. A light panel was observed with numerous dead insects. Three vents were observed with dust and debris. The outdoor fence was observed tilted and loose.

Correction verified by the state on August 21, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionDecember 21, 2023No citation recorded at this visit
InspectionSeptember 8, 20232 citations recorded2 of 559 standards cited at this visit
746.5205(4) - Documentation of DrillsRisk level: Medium
There was no documentation available for the fire drill conducted in the month of August. NOTE: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as the director documented the fire drill conducted in the month of August.

Corrected at the time of inspection.

746.5307(b) - Fire Extinguishers ServicedRisk level: Medium High
The fire extinguisher in one of the transportation vehicles was not currently service. The last service date on the tag was April 2022. Note: This was CORRECTED as the fire extinguisher got serviced during inspection.

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

InspectionDecember 9, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionNovember 4, 20221 citation recorded1 of 3 standards cited at this visit
746.2909(4) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Provides Access to WalkwayRisk level: Medium High
The arrangement of the floor mats during nap time were positioned very close to each other and did not provide a walkway for the caregiver. The caregiver was observed having to walk over children in order to get around the room.

Correction verified by the state on December 9, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionSeptember 29, 20226 citations recorded6 of 642 standards cited at this visit
746.1701 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 12 or Fewer ChildrenRisk level: Medium
Ratios were not met when a caregiver was caring for 11 children of varying ages.1 fifteen month old, 1 Eighteen month old, 5 Two year olds, and 4 Three year olds. According to the ratio chart when 12 or fewer children are in care at the operation, a caregiver may supervise 1 infant between 0-17 months old and no more than 5 children between 18 months - 4 years of age.

Correction verified by the state on November 4, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1301(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric first aid with rescue breathingRisk level: Medium High
A caregiver caring for a group of children did not have current training in Pediatric first aid with rescue breathing.

Correction verified by the state on October 2, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From HazardsRisk level: Medium High
A water hose was not stored properly and presented a tripping hazard for children as it was located on the ground by the door that leads to the outdoor playground. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as the water hose was stored and removed from the ground.

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

746.623(1)(A) - Immunizations-Immunization record must include the child's name and birth dateRisk level: Medium Low
A child immnunization record available for review did not meet the acceptable documentation. The digital record availabe did not include information indicating that it was an oficial record from the Texas Immunization Registry, doctor's office, pharmacy, or clinic information.

Correction verified by the state on September 30, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.401(2) - Posting Requirements - Letter or form from the most recent Licensing Inspection or InvestigationRisk level: Medium
The most recent inspection form was not posted.

Correction verified by the state on November 4, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.801(19) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Tracking SystemRisk level: Medium
The sign in and out form was not being maintained as a total of 11 children were present at the operation and only 10 were signed in. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as all children present at the operation were accounted for on the sign in sheet.

Corrected at the time of inspection.

InspectionMarch 15, 20221 citation recorded1 of 546 standards cited at this visit
746.2411(2)(B) - Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Snug Fitting SheetsRisk level: Medium High
Several play yards in the infant room were not equipped with fitted sheets. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as sheets were provided for two play yards.

Corrected at the time of inspection.

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.