Prep N Play Academy
Prep N Play Academy is a licensed child care center in Leander, TX, licensed for up to 68 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2017. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 10 times and investigated 2 reports. Inspectors recorded 18 citations, 6 of them high-risk, most often for health & medication (8 of 18). 2 citations came in the last 12 months. 17% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #39 of 39 centers in Leander and better than 7% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
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While auditing a first aid kit, the thermometer was not working.
During a file audit. there were 2 children's files missing health statement.
There was an over the counter medication for an infant that did not have directions on the label for an infant. The medication was sent home to the parent.
Medication was observed stored in the medication lock box not in the original container.
The medication authorization from two of the reviewed files were expired.
There was no safety documentation for fire extinguishers, smoke detectors or carbon monoxide detectors being inspected.
There was no documentation of the current sanitation inspection.
There was no documentation of the current fire inspection.
Sound machines were observed in cribs. Caregivers were asked to remove sound machines from cribs.
During the investigation inspection it was found a caregiver did not have their updated CPR certification.
The operation did not report to Licensing within the required 2 days when a child received an injury that required treatment from a medical professional.
The annual health inspection was past due.
Two caregivers did not have current CPR and First Aid Training.
The annual fire inspection was past due.
One child in care did not have required immunizations on file or a health statement.
Out of nine personnel records reviewed, the following was observed: -Five records were missing proof of education; -Two records were missing SIDS/Shaken Baby Syndrome training; -Two records were missing background check results; -Two records were missing complete training hours; and, -One record was missing a notarized affidavit of employment.
It was observed that a caregiver did not wash their hands nor the hands of an infant after a diaper change. This was corrected at inspection, as both the caregiver's hands and the infant's hands were washed.
Out of ten children's records reviewed, one record was missing complete immunizations.
About this center
Common questions
Does Prep N Play Academy take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are Prep N Play Academy’s hours?
7 AM to 5:30 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Prep N Play Academy accept child care subsidies?
Yes, according to its state licensing record.
Has Prep N Play Academy had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 6 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Jun 19, 2025: “Administering Medication - According to Label Directions.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does Prep N Play Academy compare with other daycares in Leander?
It is #39 of 39 centers in Leander by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 7% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Prep N Play Academy last inspected?
May 19, 2026. Inspectors cited at least one rule during that visit.
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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 1647774 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.