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4225 McKnight Rd, Texarkana, TX
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Pleasant Grove Children's Academy
- licensed capacity
- 120
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $114
- year first permitted
- 2009
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About
About Pleasant Grove Children's Academy
Pleasant Grove Children's Academy is a licensed child care center in Texarkana, Texas. The state has permitted it since October 2, 2009, for up to 120 children, serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 13 visits in the last 3 years and cited 8 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
School-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM
Ages served: toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 120 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 120 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Pleasant Grove Children's Academy has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time toddler care at a child care center in Bowie County has a median price of $114 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$121
Home daycare$111
Toddler
Center$114
Home daycare$106
Preschool
Center$112
Home daycare$105
School age
Center$107
Home daycare$101
State record
Inspection reports for Pleasant Grove Children's Academy
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 120 children
- Ages
- Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2009
- License number
- #982786
Summary
13 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 2, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 13 visits · 8 rules in all · 8 corrected
- Discipline and child guidance 2
- Safety and hazards 2
- Safe sleep 1
- Supervision and ratios 1
- Building, equipment and play areas 1
- Health, medication and illness 1
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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- Jun 2, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 24, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 24, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
746.2909(1) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Not Blocking Entrances or Exits
“It was observed during walkthrough that a child was placed in front of an emergency exit during nap time. This was corrected when the child was woke up from naptime.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 24, 2025
- May 1, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 3, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 1, 2025Visit3 rules cited
746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity
“This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. During the investigation it was made aware that the only staff present at the operation at the time who was caring for ten children left the building and went to parking lot to speak with a parent.”
The state verified the correction on May 1, 2025
746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
“This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. It was discovered that a staff had grabbed a child by their arm leaving a small red mark and brought back to the classroom.”
The state verified the correction on May 1, 2025
746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
“This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. It was discovered that a staff was yelling at a 21-month-old to shut up when they were crying.”
The state verified the correction on May 1, 2025
- Aug 9, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Jul 29, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
“During the inspection it was observed that the loose-fill was not adequate of atleast six inches.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 9, 2024
746.5001(7) - Swimming Pools - Bottom Visible
“During the inspection the pool was green where the bottom of the pool was not visible.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 9, 2024
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
“It was observed that the play equipment present on the playground was cracking causing sharp edges.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 9, 2024
- May 15, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 26, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Show 7 earlier visits
Apr 25, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
746.3503(c)(2) - Diaper Changing Equipment - If Above Floor Level Must Keep Hand on Child
“This standard was reviewed as part of an investigation and found non-compliant. It was discovered during the investigation that a caregiver had walked away from the changing table while a child was present on it to retrieve supplies. This was corrected immediately when the caregiver was terminated.”
The state verified the correction on May 15, 2024
- Nov 7, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 2, 2023VisitNo rules cited
- Sep 21, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 20, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Oct 10, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
746.2805(9) - Prohibited Punishments - Withholding Active Play
“It was observed that several children were standing against the wall during active play outdoors. The children and staff verified that they were in time out for hitting each other while they were inside. This was corrected when the caregiver told the children they were able to leave timeout.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 20, 2022
Nov 2, 2021Inspection1 rule cited
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
“One of ten children's files reviewed was lacking a current immunization record and their immunization affidavit expired 2/22/20.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 9, 2021
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FAQ
Questions about Pleasant Grove Children's Academy
Is Pleasant Grove Children's Academy licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued October 2, 2009.
When was Pleasant Grove Children's Academy last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on June 2, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 13 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Pleasant Grove Children's Academy had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 8 rules across 4 of 13 visits in the last 3 years; 8 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 Pleasant Grove Children's Academy care for?
120, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Pleasant Grove Children's Academy accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Pleasant Grove Children's Academy's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Pleasant Grove Children's Academy cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (903) 832-4716 to ask.
What is Pleasant Grove Children's Academy's phone number?
(903) 832-4716.
Where is Pleasant Grove Children's Academy?
3422 Richmond Rd, Texarkana, TX 75503. The nearest other daycare we list is Grace Place, 0.2 miles away.