The Love & Learning Center
Katy, TX 77449 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
The Playground for Kids
- licensed capacity
- 12
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $164
- year first permitted
- 2023
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About
About The Playground for Kids
The Playground for Kids is a licensed group home daycare in Katy, Texas. The state has permitted it since March 7, 2023, for up to 12 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 1 rule across 1 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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6 mo
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12 yr
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- Type
- Group home daycare
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 12 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | 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
The Playground for Kids has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Harris County has a median price of $164 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$185
Home daycare$164
Toddler
Center$172
Home daycare$155
Preschool
Center$167
Home daycare$153
School age
Center$156
Home daycare$144
State record
Inspection reports for The Playground for Kids
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 12 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2023
- License number
- #1749610
Summary
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 8, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 1 of 4 visits · 1 rule in all · 1 corrected
- Safety and hazards 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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- Sep 8, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 2, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 19, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 26, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
747.3505(b) - Ammunition Kept Separate, Locked and Inaccessible to Children
“The gun and ammunition were in the same locked apparatus. This was corrected at the inspection when the director removed the ammunition and placed it in another locked apparatus.”
Corrected during the visit
Sep 25, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
747.2315(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
“A 10 month old was placed in a play yard which had 2 additional mattresses in it. This was corrected at the inspection when the director removed the infant and the mattresses.”
Corrected during the visit
747.2105(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
“The indoor active activity involved the use of the TV with a music video for active movement. There were 8 children under 2 years old in care. This was corrected at the inspection when the director placed a cover over the TV.”
Corrected during the visit
- Feb 8, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Jan 4, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Dec 16, 2022Inspection5 rules cited
747.1801 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - Licensed Child Care Home
“The child/caregiver ratio was not met. The director had 7 children in care ages, 1-10 months, 1- 11 months, 1-13 months, 1-16 months, 1-20 months, and 2- 2years old. With 4 infants, the director may care for 2 additional children. The director was over child/caregiver ratio by 1 child.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 4, 2023
747.605(16) - Required Admission Information-Completed Food Allergy Emergency Plan
“On the admission form, a parent indicated a child had a diagnosed allergy. The emergency care plan in the child's file was not signed by a physician.”
Corrected during the visit
747.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
“One child's record lacked the updated immunization record for age.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 21, 2022
747.1207(2) - Minimum Qualifications for Assistant Caregiver - HS Diploma, Equivalent, or Coursework Completion
“The assistant caregiver's file lacked the educational requirements.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 21, 2022
747.5005(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
“The last fire drill conducted was on 09/22/2022.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 21, 2022
Nov 10, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
747.2321(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
“There were no written feeding instructions for the infants in enrolled and in care.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 10, 2022
Aug 16, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
747.5103 - Must Have at Least One 3A-40BC Dry Chemical Fire Extinguisher or Fire Extinguisher Approved by Fire Marshal
“The operation had a 1A 10BC fire extinguisher not the required 3A 40BC.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 22, 2022
747.5335(a)(1) - Electric or Battery Operated CO Detection System- One for Each Level of Every Building
“There was no carbon monoxide detector upstairs.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 22, 2022
747.4407(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play Space - Hazards Removed or Repaired
“The was a fence board missing.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 22, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about The Playground for Kids
Is The Playground for Kids licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued March 7, 2023.
When was The Playground for Kids last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 8, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Has The Playground for Kids had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 1 rule across 1 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 1 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 The Playground for Kids care for?
12, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does The Playground for Kids accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are The Playground for Kids' hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does The Playground for Kids cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (832) 754-4867 to ask.
What is The Playground for Kids' phone number?
(832) 754-4867.
Where is The Playground for Kids?
Katy, TX 77449. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.