Texas records · COLLIN County · PLANO
Read Institute of Texas
Licensed Center in PLANO, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued July 21, 2010
State record presented as of November 5, 2026
- Address
- 6509 INDEPENDENCE PKWY, PLANO, TX 75023 3402
- Operation type
- Licensed Center
- Type of issuance
- Full Permit
- Permit issued
- July 21, 2010
- Operation number
- 1089426
- Licensed capacity
- 147 children
- Ages served
- Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
- Schedule
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri · 08:00 AM-05:30 PM
- Conditions on permit
- NO
The record at a glance
| Inspections on record | 11 |
| Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record | 0 |
| Assessments on record | 2 |
| Standards evaluated across those visits | 4,365 |
| Citations recorded | 58 |
| Record covers | February 25, 2022 – September 17, 2026 |
Citations by the state’s risk levels
| High | 9 |
| Medium High | 17 |
| Medium | 25 |
| Medium Low | 4 |
| Low | 3 |
Visits and findings, newest first
Five out of the ten staff records reviewed were missing Drivers Licenses and two were able to be obtained during the inspection.
Correction verified by the state on September 25, 2026.
Of 10 children record's reviewed, 4 did not have a current health statement from a doctor.
Correction verified by the state on December 1, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Of the 7 caregiver files reviewed, 3 did not have current CPR/First Aid Training.
Correction verified by the state on November 6, 2025.
Of the 7 personnel files reviewed, 3 caregivers were required to have form 2912 in their file and did not.
Correction verified by the state on November 6, 2025.
A Food allergy plan was not on file for one child in care with diagnosed food allergies.
Correction verified by the state on December 1, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
There is a piece of cracked plastic on one of the structures outside.
Correction verified by the state on August 5, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
This standard was found to be deficient as cleaning liquids were accessible to children which is a safety hazard. This was corrected during the inspection as all cleaning liquids were removed and stored in a locked cabinet.
Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
This standard was found to be deficient as the school did not have current liability insurance on file.
Correction verified by the state on November 21, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
This standard was found to be deficient as the school was not able to provide documentation of a current fire inspection.
Correction verified by the state on December 13, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
This standard was found to be deficient as the outdoor picnic table is damaged with broken and splintered woood posing a safety risk to children. Repair or replacement is required.
Correction verified by the state on November 21, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
This standard was found to be deficient as an electrical fan was accessble to children in a classroom, posing a safety risk. This standard was corrected during the inspection as the fan was removed from the classroom.
Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
3 of the 4 children's files reviewed did not have a health care provider statement during an inspection on 1/4/2024. The operation was given an extension date of 2/23/24 to obtain the health care statements, however, the operation did not obtain all the children's health statements.
Correction verified by the state on April 4, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
3 of the 4 children's files reviewed did not have a health care provider statement.
Correction verified by the state on February 26, 2024.
There was not any information for the support of inclusive services in the operational policy.
Correction verified by the state on January 24, 2024.
At follow-up, none of the staff present had current CPR/First Aid. This was discussed with the director who stated she was going to have it scheduled for today.
Correction verified by the state on January 29, 2024.
An annual fire inspection had not been conducted. The director stated she was informed in February of 2023 that she needed her own fire panel, but has not had this installed or had a fire inspection completed.
Correction verified by the state on March 29, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
A location where the children and caregivers would evacuate to in case of an emergency is not shown on the evacuation diagram.
Correction verified by the state on January 22, 2024.
Equipment that is required to be mounted per manufacture instructions, was not mounted.
Correction verified by the state on January 29, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The equipment appears to be residential in nature and the operation does not have manufacturer instructions available for review.
Correction verified by the state on January 29, 2024.
A special care needs acknowledgment must be signed by the parent and filed in the children's file.
Correction verified by the state on February 9, 2024.
Playground checklist were not completed monthly, when I asked the director if the checklist had been completed monthly - she stated no. The operation had only completed the checklist for April, May, and August for 2023.
Correction verified by the state on January 12, 2024.
None of the staff present had current CPR/First Aid. This was discussed with the director who stated she was going to have it scheduled for today.
Correction verified by the state on January 19, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
3 of the 4 children's files reviewed did not have a health care provider statement.
Correction verified by the state on January 19, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
There was no loose fill installed around any of the play equipment that is used for outdoor play.
Correction verified by the state on January 19, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
There was not a posting or a policy regarding the operation being a gang free zone.
Correction verified by the state on January 19, 2024.
A special care needs acknowledgment must be signed by the parent and filed in the children's file.
Correction verified by the state on January 19, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
A location where the children and caregivers would evacuate to in case of an emergency is not shown on the evacuation diagram.
Correction verified by the state on January 19, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Equipment that is required to be mounted per manufacture instructions, was not mounted.
Correction verified by the state on January 19, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Policies for parents to review compliance reports were not written in the operational policy.
Correction verified by the state on January 19, 2024.
A two year old was walking around with a bottle, after being informed the child cannot walk around with the bottle, the operation continued to allow this.
Correction verified by the state on January 19, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Cleaning materials were stored on a low shelf in the bathroom accessible to children.
Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
There was no promotion of physical activity in the operational policy.
Correction verified by the state on January 19, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
1 of 4 employee files reviewed did not have a copy of the employee's drivers license or state identification.
Correction verified by the state on January 16, 2024.
Medication was given to two different children and not signed by either of the parents.
Correction verified by the state on January 9, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
3 of the 4 employee files reviewed did not have personnel policies signed.
Correction verified by the state on January 19, 2024.
An annual fire inspection had not been conducted. The director stated she was informed in February of 2023 that she needed her own fire panel, but has not had this installed or had a fire inspection completed.
Correction verified by the state on January 19, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
There was not any information for the support of inclusive services in the operational policy.
Correction verified by the state on January 19, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
3 of 4 employee files reviewed did not have a signed operational policy statement.
Correction verified by the state on January 19, 2024.
Keeping Children Safe notification was not posted.
Correction verified by the state on January 12, 2024.
2 of the 4 employee files reviewed did not have orientation.
Correction verified by the state on January 19, 2024.
One caregiver did not have a signed affidavit in their file or available for review.
Correction verified by the state on January 16, 2024.
No fire drills were documented since August of 2023, smoke detector checks had not been documented since August 2023, fire extinguisher checks had not been documented since August 2023, no lock down drills had been document for 2023, and 2 severe weather drills were documented for 2023 when the requirement is 4. I asked the director if they had done these drills and checks, she informed me she had, but did not document them.
Correction verified by the state on January 19, 2024.
The equipment appears to be residential in nature and the operation does not have manufacturer instructions available for review.
Correction verified by the state on January 19, 2024.
The operation was osberved to not have an annual fire inspection or document stating one is scheduled from the county fire deparment or fire marshal.
Correction verified by the state on June 6, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
A support staff caregiver was observed to be in direct care of children without an active background check.
Correction verified by the state on February 25, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The operation did not complete the required survey of employees that left employment of the operation.
Correction verified by the state on January 26, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
One child's vision and hearing screening and still not on file for review.
Correction verified by the state on September 21, 2022.
At the time of inspection, one child is still missing their health statement.
Correction verified by the state on September 21, 2022.
At the time of inspection, two children did not have a copy of their vision and hearing screen on file.
Correction verified by the state on September 1, 2022.
The operation had a dome jungle gym present at the center at the time of inspection. The structure had just been purchased and placed at the center over the summer.
Correction verified by the state on September 1, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
At the time of inspection, one child did not have a health statement on file for review.
Correction verified by the state on September 1, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The operation's last documented fire drill was in April 2022. No documentation of any other fire, severe weather, or lockdown drills were available since then.
Correction verified by the state on September 1, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
At the time of inspection, the director did not have a copy of her Photo ID, notarized affidavit, or personnel form for information on file for review.
Correction verified by the state on September 1, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
At the time of inspection, the operation did not have a copy of their most recent health inspection on file for review.
Correction verified by the state on September 1, 2022.
At the time of inspection, there was no personnel or training documentation present for the second caregiver.
Correction verified by the state on September 1, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The operation had not completed the CPSC certification form at the time of inspection.
Correction verified by the state on September 1, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
One child did not have their most current immunization record, according to their age, on file for review.
Correction verified by the state on September 1, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The operation had a composite play structure present at the time of inspection. The structure had swings and a slide connected.
Correction verified by the state on September 1, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
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.