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Mama Grace Playhouse
- licensed capacity
- 12
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $154
- year first permitted
- 1998
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About
About Mama Grace Playhouse
Mama Grace Playhouse is a licensed group home daycare in Pearsall, Texas. The state has permitted it since September 14, 1998, for up to 12 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 26 visits in the last 3 years and cited 44 rules across 17 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidy
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Group home daycare
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 12 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Setting | Group child care homeFrom the state license |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 12 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Mama Grace Playhouse has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Frio County has a median price of $154 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Infant
Center$171
Home daycare$154
Toddler
Center$160
Home daycare$148
Preschool
Center$156
Home daycare$146
School age
Center$149
Home daycare$139
State record
Inspection reports for Mama Grace Playhouse
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 12 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 1998
- License number
- #535440
Summary
26 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 2, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 17 of 26 visits · 44 rules in all · 43 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 10
- Food and nutrition 8
- Records and paperwork 8
- Staff training and qualifications 6
- Discipline and child guidance 5
- Safety and hazards 1
- Building, equipment and play areas 1
- Other rules 5
For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3.
A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
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Sep 2, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
747.613(b) - Required Immunizations Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
“Two out of three child records evaluated had out of date immunizations on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 16, 2026
- Jul 23, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 16, 2026Inspection4 rules cited
747.2405(4)(C) - Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Never Allow Toddlers to Sleep or Walk With Bottles and Training Cups
“A toddler was observed to be asleep with a bottle in the pack and play. This was corrected when it was addressed and the bottle was removed from the pack and play.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 23, 2026
747.1313(a) - Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training - Primary, Assistant, and Substitute Caregivers
“The primary and assistant caregiver do not have current training in pediatric first-aid. The training expired on 05/11/2026.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 29, 2026
747.1313(b) - Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training -skill based and hands on
“The primary and assistant caregivers do not have current training in pediatric CPR. The training expired on 05/11/2026.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 29, 2026
747.3101(b) - Nutrition and Food Service - Follow Meal Patterns
“The food program child meal patterns were not followed during lunch time as the meal was lacking food components such as a vegetable, fruit, and milk. A child was served a bean and cheese taco for lunch.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 23, 2026
Apr 15, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
747.801(3) - Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training
“Complete training records for one caregiver were unavailable for review.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 24, 2026
745.8641 - Requirements during probation
“The operation did not meet the condition regarding creating a plan 30 days prior to the probation ending addressing how the operation plan to maintain compliance.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 24, 2026
Mar 18, 2026Inspection4 rules cited
747.3101(b) - Nutrition and Food Service - Follow Meal Patterns
“The meal served did not follow the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) meal patterns as it was lacking food components such as a fruit and vegetable.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 15, 2026
747.3109(c) - Parent Provided Meals/Snacks - Provide Safe Storage
“A meal that was provided by a parent for their child was halved and shared with another child in care. The meal was not intended for two children.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 15, 2026
747.3117 - Food Service and Preparation - Safe and Sanitary
“A caregiver fed a child lunch with their hands.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 15, 2026
747.3101(e) - Nutrition and Food Service - Second Serving
“There was not enough food served to provide for a second serving of vegetable, fruit, grain, and milk groups.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 15, 2026
- Feb 18, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Jan 21, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 17, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Nov 13, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
745.8641 - Requirements during probation
“The operation did not have documentation to indicate which subchapter was reviewed for October and what date it was reviewed. They also did not have it noted down when they reviewed the HHS website.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 17, 2025
747.3935(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
“The children's product certification had not been certified in over 12 months. It was last certified in September 2024. This was corrected at inspection when the Children's Product Certification form was re-certified.”
Corrected during the visit
- Oct 21, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
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Sep 23, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
747.611(a) - Required Health Statement
“Re-cite: One out of four child records evaluated were lacking a health statement signed by a doctor. The child has been enrolled for over 12 months.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 2, 2025
747.3213(1) - Children Handwashing Before Eating
“A child's hands were not washed before sitting down for snack. This was corrected at inspection when it was addressed with the caregiver and hands were washed.”
Corrected during the visit
745.8641 - Requirements during probation
“Re-cite: The operation has not met the conditions set by Child Care Enforcement. They failed to conduct a quarterly review of deficiencies. They also have not completed a child records evaluation form since June 2025. The operation has also not documented areas of concerns identified during daily walkthroughs and what was done to correct the concern.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 29, 2025
Aug 26, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
745.8641 - Requirements during probation
“The operation has not met the condition set by Child Care Enforcement. They failed to maintain dated documentation of the subchapters being reviewed. The operation also did not review the HHSC website as required per probation.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 23, 2025
747.611(a) - Required Health Statement
“Two out of four child records evaluated were lacking a health statement signed by a doctor. Both children have been enrolled for over 12 months.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 23, 2025
- Jul 29, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 25, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
747.3117(5) - Food Service and Preparation - Use Sanitary Holders
“Two children were served a snack without a sanitary holder. This was corrected at inspection when it was addressed with the caregiver.”
Corrected during the visit
- Jun 17, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
May 28, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
745.8641 - Requirements during probation
“The provider did not comply with the conditions set in the corrective action plan. The provider did not create an individual training plan within the required 15 days nor did the provider include screen time in the operational policies within the 15 days.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 6, 2025
Apr 14, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
747.3113(4) - Menus Available to Licensing
“A menu for the current week was not available for review.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 15, 2025
- Feb 21, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Feb 5, 2025Inspection5 rules cited
747.2405(4)(A) - Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Bottles & Training Cups Labeled for Each Toddler
“Four toddler cups were observed to be lacking a label identifying which child it belongs to. A cup was given to the wrong child.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 21, 2025
747.2104(a)(1) - Written Activity Plan - Outdoor Play Opportunities
“5 children in care did not participate in outdoor activities in the afternoon for the minimum daily required time.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 21, 2025
747.2703(4)(C) - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Redirecting Behavior
“Multiple negative statements were witnessed being utilized by a caregiver when redirecting children's behavior.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 21, 2025
747.2105(c)(3) - Screen Time Activities - Not Exceed One Hour Daily
“Screen time was observed to exceed one hour.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 21, 2025
747.2105(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
“Screen time was being utilized while a child under 2 years of age was present.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 21, 2025
Dec 17, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
747.3215 - Handwashing Procedures
“A caregiver did not use soap and water to wash hands after changing a diaper. This was corrected at inspection when it was addressed with the caregiver.”
Corrected during the visit
747.3303(b) - Diaper Changing Equipment - No Play or Eating Surfaces Used
“A diaper was changed on the sofa and there was not a diaper changing mat utilized. This was corrected at inspection when it was addressed and a non-absorbant mat that can be utilized for diaper changing was made available by the owner.”
Corrected during the visit
Dec 4, 2024Visit1 rule cited
747.207(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
“Re-cited: This citation is being recited because operation failed to update and create complete operational policies. The operational polices were lacking several required items including: a statement regarding medication administration, promotion of indoor/outdoor physical activity, parent rights, emergency preparedness, and information on how to access the abuse/neglect hotline and HHSC website.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 17, 2024
- Oct 24, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Oct 15, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
747.207(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
“The operational polices were lacking several required items including: a statement regarding medication administration, promotion of indoor/outdoor physical activity, parent rights, emergency preparedness, and information on how to access the abuse/neglect hotline and HHSC website.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 4, 2024
Sep 24, 2024Inspection7 rules cited
747.401(a)(3) - Posting Requirements-Keeping Children Safe Poster
“The Keeping Children Safe poster was not posted.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 15, 2024
747.207(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
“The operational polices were lacking several required items including: a statement regarding medication administration, safe sleep policy for infants, promotion of indoor/outdoor physical activity, parent rights, and emergency preparedness.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 15, 2024
747.801(14) - Records Maintained and Made Available - Proof of Liability Insurance
“There were no documents to verify that the parents have been notified in writing that the operation does not carry liability insurance.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 15, 2024
747.801(7) - Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Drills Documentation
“Documentation for safety drills was not available.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 15, 2024
747.401(a)(2) - Posting Requirements-Inspection Report
“The most recent licensing inspection form was not posted.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 15, 2024
747.611(b) - Health Statement on File
“2 out of 4 children's records reviewed were lacking a health statement.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 27, 2024
747.2105(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
“Screen time activities were utilized when a child under 2 years old was present. This was corrected at inspection when it was addressed and the screen time activity ended.”
Corrected during the visit
May 8, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
747.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
“Re-Cited: 1 out of 4 children's records reviewed were missing immunization records.”
The state verified the correction on May 13, 2024
Apr 22, 2024Inspection6 rules cited
747.3117(5) - Food Service and Preparation - Use Sanitary Holders
“2 children were served their afternoon snack on a bare table.”
The state verified the correction on May 8, 2024
747.3203 - Sanitation of Building, Grounds and Equipment
“The dining room and kitchen area had large amounts of mail, paperwork, and various items that children could access. There were multiple toys along the fenceline outside with spiderwebs. There was also a container of lighter fluid and a large jug of disinfectant solution accessible to children in the backyard play area. There were also a couple of cracked/broken play items outside.”
The state verified the correction on May 8, 2024
747.3607(1) - Storage of Medication - Inaccessible to Children
“There was a ziploc bag with multiple prescription medications located in the dining area and it was accessible to children in care.”
The state verified the correction on May 8, 2024
747.605(3) - Required Admission Information - Date of Admission
“1 out of 4 children's records reviewed was missing an admission date.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 23, 2024
747.1313(a) - Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training - Primary, Assistant, and Substitute Caregivers
“The primary caregiver and substitute caregiver are both lacking up to date pediatric first aid and CPR. Both caregivers trainings expired in 2023.”
The state verified the correction on May 16, 2024
747.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
“1 out of 4 children's records reviewed were missing immunization records.”
The state verified the correction on May 8, 2024
Sep 25, 2023Inspection5 rules cited
747.1303(4)(A) - Training Requirements for Caregivers Licensed -24 hours Annual Training
“Caregiver lacked 24 annual training hours.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 21, 2023
747.3935(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
“The children's product form was not re-certified.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 26, 2023
747.207(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
“The operational policies were not complete.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 27, 2023
747.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
“Two of seven children's records reviewed lacked address for emergency contact.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 21, 2023
747.1303(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Primary Caregiver -30 Hours Annual Training
“Provider lacked 30 hours of annual training.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 21, 2023
- Nov 29, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Nov 14, 2022Inspection7 rules cited
747.2321(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
“One eight month old child not on table food did not have any written feeding instructions. A copy of an example of a feeding form was provided.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 29, 2022
747.2105(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
“Scrren time was being used with a child 8 months old and a 13 month old.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 29, 2022
747.2325 - Crib Activities
“One 12 month old baby was left awake in an empty crib for more than 45 minutes.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 29, 2022
747.901(9) - Required Personnel Records- Licensed Homes - signed dated statement that caregiver attended child maltreatment training
“One out of two staff files lacked a signed statement of receiving copy of the operational policy.”
Corrected during the visit
747.2705(10) - Prohibited Punishments - Using Inappropriate Long Period of Silence or Inactivity Including Requiring Child to Remain in a Restrictive Device
“Four toddlers were observed sitting in high chairs for more than 40 minutes to ensure they do not run around the infant child on the floor.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 29, 2022
747.503 - Provide Parents With Copy of Policies
“One out of four children's files lacked a signed copy of acknowledgment of the operational policy.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 29, 2022
747.2105(c)(3) - Screen Time Activities - Not Exceed One Hour Daily
“Screen time was observed to be utilized for more than one hour in addition, one 4 year old child was allowed to have screen time on a cell phone for more than one hour.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 29, 2022
Dec 20, 2021Inspection2 rules cited
747.1309(c) - Primary Caregiver Annual Training - Special topics for children under 24 months
“Two out of two staff records lacked SIDS training.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 22, 2021
747.611(a) - Required Health Statement
“Three out of four children's records lavcked a health statemnet signed by a physican.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 28, 2021
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FAQ
Questions about Mama Grace Playhouse
Is Mama Grace Playhouse licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued September 14, 1998.
When was Mama Grace Playhouse last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 2, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 26 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Mama Grace Playhouse had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 44 rules across 17 of 26 visits in the last 3 years; 43 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
How many children can Mama Grace Playhouse care for?
12, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Mama Grace Playhouse accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Mama Grace Playhouse's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Mama Grace Playhouse cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (830) 334-4904 to ask.
What is Mama Grace Playhouse's phone number?
(830) 334-4904.
Where is Mama Grace Playhouse?
Pearsall, TX 78061. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.