Grace Discovery Center LLC DBA Grace at the Creek

Licensed Center in TEMPLE, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued November 29, 2023

State record presented as of November 5, 2026

Address: 4306 S 31ST ST, TEMPLE, TX 76502 3330
Operation type: Licensed Center
Type of issuance: Full Permit
Permit issued: November 29, 2023
Operation number: 1774401
Licensed capacity: 58 children
Ages served: Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Schedule: Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri · 07:30 AM-05:30 PM
Conditions on permit: YES

The record at a glance

Inspections on record	15
Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record	4
Assessments on record	0
Standards evaluated across those visits	5,060
Citations recorded	8
Record covers	May 12, 2023 – July 28, 2026

Citations by the state’s risk levels

Medium High	6
Medium	2

Visits and findings, newest first

InspectionJuly 28, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 3 standards cited at this visit

InspectionJuly 10, 2026No citation recorded at this visit

ReportJuly 9, 20263 citations recorded3 of 7 standards cited at this visit

746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video gamesRisk level: Medium High

During the investigation, interviews were conducted with caregivers and collateral parents. Based on the information and pictures obtained, the operation was found not in compliance with this Minimum Standard. A caregiver was on her phone while having children in care.

Correction verified by the state on July 28, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3317(8) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Cover All Stored FoodRisk level: Medium High

During the investigation, interviews were conducted with caregivers and collateral parents. Based on the information and pictures obtained, the operation was found not in compliance with this Minimum Standard.

Correction verified by the state on July 28, 2026.

746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary MannerRisk level: Medium High

During the investigation, interviews were conducted with caregivers and collateral parents. Based on the information and pictures obtained, the operation was not found in compliance with this Minimum Standard. Collateral pictures demonstrated that there were feces in an uncovered trash can.

Correction verified by the state on July 28, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJuly 7, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit

InspectionJune 22, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 659 standards cited at this visit

InspectionMay 20, 2026No citation recorded at this visit

InspectionSeptember 16, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 604 standards cited at this visit

InspectionMay 21, 2025No citation recorded at this visit

ReportMay 12, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit

InspectionOctober 30, 20245 citations recorded5 of 672 standards cited at this visit

746.901 - Required Personnel RecordsRisk level: Medium

Out of three staff files reviewed, three were missing proof of education, one was missing a notarized employment affidavit, two were missing a copy of their photo ID, and three were missing a statement that they attended orientation with an overview of the center's policy on abuse and neglect.

Correction verified by the state on November 22, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in AgeRisk level: Medium High

One classroom had a fourteen-month-old infant combined in a classroom where the oldest child was three years old. This was corrected during the inspection when the three-year-old was moved and the next oldest child was eleven months older than the youngest.

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

746.4601(2) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - Used According to Manufacturer's InstructionsRisk level: Medium High

There was a piece of play equipment on the playground that was meant for residential use only.

Correction verified by the state on November 8, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - ImmunizationsRisk level: Medium

Out of ten children's files reviewed, four needed updated immunization records.

Correction verified by the state on December 10, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1301(a)(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service TrainingRisk level: Medium High

Out of three staff files reviewed, two caregivers had only 18 out of the required 24 hours of pre-service.

Correction verified by the state on November 8, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionMay 8, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 598 standards cited at this visit

InspectionOctober 25, 2023No citation recorded at this visit

ReportOctober 24, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 4 standards cited at this visit

InspectionOctober 5, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 562 standards cited at this visit

InspectionAugust 11, 2023No citation recorded at this visit

ReportAugust 10, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 6 standards cited at this visit

InspectionAugust 10, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 145 standards cited at this visit

InspectionJune 27, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 547 standards cited at this visit

InspectionMay 12, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1,251 standards cited at this visit

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.