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Kid's Playhouse Child Care and Learning Center

800 Amistad Blvd, Del Rio, TX 78840 · Val Verde County
3 high-risk citations in last 12 monthsAccepts child care subsidies

Kid's Playhouse Child Care and Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Del Rio, TX, licensed for up to 44 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2022. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 13 times and investigated 3 reports. Inspectors recorded 20 citations, 5 of them high-risk, most often for training & qualifications (4 of 20). 5 citations came in the last 12 months, including 3 high-risk. 15% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #7 of 12 centers in Del Rio and better than 19% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 19%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. More citations than most
Tied for #7 of 12 centers in Del Rio
5High risk
4Medium High risk
9Medium risk
1Medium Low risk
1Low risk
20 citations from 13 inspections and 1 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 5 in the last 12 months · last inspected Mar 18, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Aug 12, 2026 · Assessment · citation foundJul 8, 2026 · Assessment · citation foundMar 18, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundMay 29, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundJun 3, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundJun 22, 2023 · Inspection · no citationJun 14, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationJun 5, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundJan 4, 2023 · Inspection · no citationDec 12, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundDec 6, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citationJun 10, 2022 · Inspection · no citationApr 21, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundMar 15, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundDec 9, 2021 · Inspection · no citationDec 2, 2021 · Inspection · no citationNov 23, 2021 · Report/investigation · citation foundOct 19, 2021 · Inspection · no citation
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Training & qualifications4
Building & playground safety4
Staff ratios3
Health & medication3
Other standards2
Sleep safety1
Records & paperwork1
Food & feeding1
Supervision1

Citations, newest first

HighAug 12, 2026InspectionOther standards
Franchise Tax Delinquent §745.247
According to the Texas Comptroller website, the business entity's Franchise Tax Account Status is Inactive/Forfeited. The operation is currently providing care to children with an inactive status.
Correction verified Aug 14, 2026
HighJul 8, 2026InspectionOther standards
Franchise Tax Delinquent §745.247
According to the Texas Comptroller website, the business entity's Franchise Tax Account Status is Inactive/Forfeited. The operation is currently providing care to children with an inactive status.
Correction verified Jul 14, 2026
MediumMar 18, 2026InspectionTraining & qualifications
Required Personnel Records -Training Hours §746.901(6)
Personnel training records were not availble for review upon asking for them.
Correction verified Mar 23, 2026
Medium HighMar 18, 2026InspectionSleep safety
Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets §746.2409(a)(2)
The fitted sheet in crib where baby sleeps was not tight fitted.
Correction verified Mar 18, 2026
HighMar 18, 2026InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months §746.5101(a)
The Annual fire inspection was not done within twelve months of last annual fire inspection.
Correction verified Mar 24, 2026
Medium HighMay 29, 2025InspectionTraining & qualifications
CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based §746.1315(b)(1)
All staff had completed First Aid and CPR courses online.
Correction verified Jun 5, 2025
MediumJun 3, 2024InspectionStaff ratios
Written Operational Policies - Support inclusive services §746.501(a)(30)
The center did not have a policy for inclusive services with children with special care needs in their operational policy.
Correction verified Jun 7, 2024
HighJun 3, 2024InspectionStaff ratios
Written Operational Policies - Safe Sleep for Infants 12 Months and Younger §746.501(a)(9)
The center did not have a policy for infant safe sleep in their operational policy.
Correction verified Jun 7, 2024
MediumJun 3, 2024InspectionStaff ratios
Written Operational Policies - Criteria for Extreme Weather §746.501(a)(18)(F)
The center did not have a policy forcriteria for extreme weather that will limit outdoor play in their operational policy.
Correction verified Jun 7, 2024
Medium HighJun 5, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Fire Extinguishers Serviced §746.5307(b)
The fire extinuisher was last serviced May of 2022.
Correction verified Jun 22, 2023
Medium HighDec 12, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment §746.3407
The chain link fence in both playgrounds was starting to lift at the bottom creating a hole.
Correction verified Jan 4, 2023
Medium LowDec 12, 2022InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Personnel Records - Dates of Employment §746.901(1)
Two out of four personnel files had the wrong date of employment. Corrected at inspection: The employment record was updated during the inspection.
Corrected during the visit
MediumDec 12, 2022InspectionTraining & qualifications
Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required §746.1309(a)
Two out of four personnel records had not completed the required 24 hours of annual training for the 2021-2022 training year. One worker was lacking 9 hours and the other was lacking 13 hours of annual training.
Correction verified Jan 4, 2023
MediumApr 21, 2022InspectionFood & feeding
Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days §746.2421(b)
The infant feeding schedules posted were last updated in March and had not been redone in April.
Correction verified Apr 22, 2022
LowApr 21, 2022InspectionTraining & qualifications
Employee record: Signed and Dated Statement for Orientation/Pre-Service training by trainer and employee §746.1329(d)
Two out of four personnel records reviewed did not have the trainer's signature that conducted orientation. Corrected at inspection: The trainer signed the orientation training.
Corrected during the visit
MediumApr 21, 2022InspectionHealth & medication
Health Statement parent sign - Dated within past yr, name/address health care professional, states child can participate. Follow by signed statement §746.611(a)(3)
Two out of six children's admisson forms reviewed were lacking the doctor information for option 4 under the health statement. Corrected at inspection: The doctor information was filled out during the inspection.
Corrected during the visit
MediumMar 15, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Measurement of Use Zone for Stationary Equipment §746.4803
The car and the playhouse had less than a foot between the two play items.
Correction verified Mar 17, 2022
MediumNov 23, 2021Found during an investigationHealth & medication
Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent §746.707
The center did not provide the parent with an incident report within 48 hours.
Correction verified Dec 9, 2021
MediumNov 23, 2021Found during an investigationHealth & medication
Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Injuries Requiring Medical Treatment or Hospitalization §746.701(1)
The incident report for a child that was injured and required medical treatment was not filled out.
Correction verified Dec 9, 2021
HighNov 23, 2021Found during an investigationSupervision
Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children §746.1203(4)
A staff member did not intervene when two children were fighting in the classroom.
Correction verified Dec 9, 2021

About this center

Licensed capacity44 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours06:00 AM-06:00 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceJul 11, 2022
DirectorJessika Hopkins
Phone8307038981
State operation #1721964

Common questions

Does Kid's Playhouse Child Care and Learning Center take infants?

Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.

What are Kid's Playhouse Child Care and Learning Center’s hours?

6 AM to 6 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does Kid's Playhouse Child Care and Learning Center accept child care subsidies?

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

How much does Kid's Playhouse Child Care and Learning Center cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Kid's Playhouse Child Care and Learning Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Middle Rio Grande area, which includes Del Rio, is $32.20 a day for infants, $31.20 a day for toddlers and $30.20 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).

Has Kid's Playhouse Child Care and Learning Center had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 5 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Aug 12, 2026: “Franchise Tax Delinquent.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Kid's Playhouse Child Care and Learning Center compare with other daycares in Del Rio?

It is tied for #7 of 12 centers in Del Rio by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 19% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Kid's Playhouse Child Care and Learning Center last inspected?

Mar 18, 2026. Inspectors cited at least one rule during that visit.

Licensed centers nearby

Citations are quoted from Texas HHS inspection records. Many are corrected the same day, and a citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall.

To see the official record, search operation 1721964 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.