# Gingerbread House Academy Gingerbread House Academy is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Palmview, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 45 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC. ## Key facts - Status: Full Permit · Operating - Address: 1612 W Loop 374, Palmview, TX 78572 - Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School - Capacity: 45 - License/permit: 1718766 - Operator: not published - Phone: (956) 452-4090 - Hours: 06:30 AM-06:30 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri) - Accepts child care subsidies: yes - Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=1373256 ## Inspection record 16 findings across 11 Texas HHSC inspections (2022-03-15 to 2026-06-10); 8 rated serious; 0 open at last record. - 2026-06-10 — Safety hazards, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-06-17: Safety - Areas Free From Hazards: An eletrical box in room 2 is missing its cover. (§746.3701; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3701)) - 2025-07-18 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2025-07-23: Children's Records - Immunizations: One out of six children's files reviewed is missing immunization records. (§746.603(a)(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-603-a-4)) - 2024-08-07 — Facilities & equipment, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2024-08-21: Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment: Two classrooms were observed with a water stain ceiling tile. A light panel was observed with numerous dead insects. Three vents were observed with dust and debris. The outdoor fence was observed tilted and loose. (§746.3407; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3407)) - 2024-08-07 — Facilities & equipment, Medium-high risk, Corrected at inspection: Tracking System or Sign-in and Sign-out Logs: The sign in and out log was not maintained. The 12 children present were not signed in. Corrected at Inspection: The times and initials were placed for those who had not been sign in. (§746.603(a)(8); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-603-a-8)) - 2024-08-07 — Fire safety & emergency drills, Medium risk, Corrected at inspection: Documentation of Drills: The fire drill for the month of July 2024 was not documented. Corrected at Inspection: The fire drill was documented. (§746.5205(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5205-4)) - 2024-08-07 — Facilities & equipment, Medium risk, Corrected at inspection: Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name: The mats used by the children during nap time were not labeled with their name or a number. Corrected at Inspection: The mats were labeled during the inspection. (§746.4503(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-4503-b)) - 2023-09-08 — Fire safety & emergency drills, Medium-high risk, Corrected at inspection: Fire Extinguishers Serviced: The fire extinguisher in one of the transportation vehicles was not currently service. The last service date on the tag was April 2022. Note: This was CORRECTED as the fire extinguisher got serviced during inspection. (§746.5307(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5307-b)) - 2023-09-08 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Corrected at inspection: Documentation of Drills: There was no documentation available for the fire drill conducted in the month of August. NOTE: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as the director documented the fire drill conducted in the month of August. (§746.5205(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5205-4)) - 2022-11-04 — Facilities & equipment, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2022-12-09: Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Provides Access to Walkway: The arrangement of the floor mats during nap time were positioned very close to each other and did not provide a walkway for the caregiver. The caregiver was observed having to walk over children in order to get around the room. (§746.2909(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2909-4)) - 2022-09-29 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2022-10-02: Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric first aid with rescue breathing: A caregiver caring for a group of children did not have current training in Pediatric first aid with rescue breathing. (§746.1301(3)(A); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1301-3-a)) - 2022-09-29 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-low risk, Correction verified 2022-09-30: Immunizations-Immunization record must include the child's name and birth date: A child immnunization record available for review did not meet the acceptable documentation. The digital record availabe did not include information indicating that it was an oficial record from the Texas Immunization Registry, doctor's office, pharmacy, or clinic information. (§746.623(1)(A); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-623-1-a)) - 2022-09-29 — Safety hazards, Medium-high risk, Corrected at inspection: Safety - Areas Free From Hazards: A water hose was not stored properly and presented a tripping hazard for children as it was located on the ground by the door that leads to the outdoor playground. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as the water hose was stored and removed from the ground. (§746.3701; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3701)) - 2022-09-29 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Correction verified 2022-11-04: Child/Caregiver Ratio - 12 or Fewer Children: Ratios were not met when a caregiver was caring for 11 children of varying ages.1 fifteen month old, 1 Eighteen month old, 5 Two year olds, and 4 Three year olds. According to the ratio chart when 12 or fewer children are in care at the operation, a caregiver may supervise 1 infant between 0-17 months old and no more than 5 children between 18 months - 4 years of age. (§746.1701; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1701)) - 2022-09-29 — Records, permits & program, Medium risk, Correction verified 2022-11-04: Posting Requirements - Letter or form from the most recent Licensing Inspection or Investigation: The most recent inspection form was not posted. (§746.401(2); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-401-2)) - 2022-09-29 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Corrected at inspection: Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Tracking System: The sign in and out form was not being maintained as a total of 11 children were present at the operation and only 10 were signed in. Note: This was CORRECTED during the inspection as all children present at the operation were accounted for on the sign in sheet. (§746.801(19); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-801-19)) - …and 1 more on the source page. ## Sources - tx_hhsc_operations record 1373256 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=1373256 - tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 1718766 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=1718766 - tx_twc_ccs_facilities record row-z5sc-39aj-yqij (historical, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bsvz-ncuc.json?state_id=1718766 - tx_tda_cacfp_centers record 02328-5010 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/py3b-tqc9.json?cesiteid=02328-5010 --- Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1373256 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. Facts come from public regulator records; historical inspection data is labelled. Missing data never means no issue exists.