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Home › TX › Killeen › The Great Play Place
208 E ELMS RD, Killeen TX 76542-2628 · License #1739005 · Center · Licensed Center
When they operate
Ages served
Disposition: No Deficiencies Cited
Disposition: No Deficiencies Cited
Disposition: No Deficiencies Cited
Disposition: No Deficiencies Cited
Employee records were not available during the investigation inspection.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
The operation's staff did not have access to employee pre-service or training files for child care regulations to review.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
A caregiver did not use good judgment and self-control when choosing to discipline a child in care. A caregiver picked a child up and dropped the child to the ground.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
During the investigation and review of video, it was determined that the caregiver did not interact positively with children in care.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
During the investigation, it was found that the caregiver yelled at the children in care.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
Generated from this facility's specific inspection record
Data synced from Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation on Jul 10, 2026 · Source records · Report an error
746.3701 · Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
There were areas inside that posed health and safety risks to the children. Peeling paint was observed and dust was observed in one classroom.
Corrected Corrected by May 11, 2026
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.5625(d)(2) · Electronic Child Safety Alarm - Driver or designated employee conduct walk-through and visual check of vehicle
During the inspection, it was found that the operation staff had asked the children to turn off the alarm upon arrival at the operation.
Corrected Corrected by May 1, 2026
Category: transportation. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.3701 · Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
There were areas inside that pose health and safety risk to the children. Peeling paint was observed in a room where the children were napping, dust was observed on the ceilings near the vents, and there were tripping and entanglement hazards on the playground. Boards on the 2 year old playground was damaged and a nail was exposed, and there is surfacing tarp that poses a tripping hazard.
Corrected Corrected by May 1, 2026
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.3701 · Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
There were areas inside that pose health and safety risk to the children. Peeling paint was observed in a room where the children were napping, dust was observed on the ceilings near the vents, and there were tripping and entanglement hazards on the playground. Boards on the 2 year old playground was damaged and a nail was exposed, and there is surfacing tarp that poses a tripping hazard.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 9, 2026
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.401(2) · Posting Requirements - Letter or form from the most recent Licensing Inspection or Investigation
A copy of the most recent inspection was not posted and visible for parents.
Corrected Corrected by Apr 9, 2026
Marked corrected in the state record.
746.1205(a)(5) · Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
A child was observed coming from the bathroom unsupervised. The caregiver was watching the child from the classroom
Corrected Corrected by Apr 9, 2026
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.4135(b) · Children's Products- Annual Certification
During the walkthrough, I observed the last children's products certification, which was done on 6/10/22. This was correct at the inspection when the assistant director printed and reviewed the product's certification.
Corrected Corrected by Jun 24, 2024
Marked corrected in the state record.
746.1301(a)(2)(A) · Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
Two of five personell files reviewed were lacking the required 24 hours of pre-service training.
Corrected Corrected by Oct 6, 2023
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.2426(a)(1) · Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
One infant was observed sleeping in a restrictive device. A
Corrected Corrected by Jul 28, 2023
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.4907(a)(1) · Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
During the inspection the loose fill did not contain a depth of at least 6 inches.
Corrected Corrected by Mar 20, 2023
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.1701 · Child/Caregiver Ratio - 12 or Fewer Children
One caregiver was caring for two infants and ten children ages 18 months-4 years by herself.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 6, 2022
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
745.635(3) · AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions
A caregiver with a provisional background check was observed in charge of a group of children and had unsupervised access to those children which does not meet the conditions of the background check. This was corrected when another caregiver without conditions joined the group.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 6, 2022
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
746.2207(a) · Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
Children under the age of two years were observed watching a movie.
Corrected Corrected by Sep 6, 2022
Marked corrected in the state record.
During the investigation, it was found that the director did not make a CCR report by calling the intake line.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
During the investigation, it was found that the caregiver lacked self-control and yelled at the children in care.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
Disposition: No Deficiencies Cited
During the investigation, it was found that the position of the caregivers was not within physical proximity or full view.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
During a DFPS investigation, it was found a caregiver, who admitted having been frustrated, placed saran wrap around a child?s face and head.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
During a DFPS investigation, it was found a serious incident occurred with a child in care on June 13, 2025, and the operation failed to inform the parent of the child.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
During the DFPS investigation, sufficient evidence was found that several operation staff became aware of a serious and inappropriate incident involving a child in care and failed to report it to CCR. The incident occurred, and the operation became aware of it on 06/13/25.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
During the DFPS investigation video footage was obtained and showed a caregiver aggressively grab the arm of a child in care, aggressively push another child's arm, and put their face into a child's face in an intimidating manner.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
Disposition: No Deficiencies Cited
Disposition: No Deficiencies Cited
During the investigation and video, it was found that the caregiver did not demonstrate a high level of judgment or self-control.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that a caregiver used prohibited punishment when restraining a child in the classroom.
Disposition: Deficiency Cited
Disposition: No Deficiencies Cited
Disposition: No Deficiencies Cited
Disposition: No Deficiencies Cited