Pals Activity Center
1007 BURKE RD, PASADENA, TX 77506 5243Childery Rating: 4/5
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Quality Indicators
See Methodology →- Overall QualityCombines daily care quality (interactions, learning, environment) with structural features like staff-to-child ratios and teacher qualifications.4 / 5
- Process QualityThe quality of daily care — caregiver-child interactions, learning activities, and the emotional climate. Drawn from the state QRIS rating, accreditations, and Head Start CLASS observations.5 / 5
- Structural QualityMeasurable features like staff-to-child ratios, group sizes, license status, and teacher qualifications. Provider-level data when available; otherwise the state regulatory baseline.3 / 5
Why this rating
This daycare earned 4 out of 5 stars overall. Structural quality reflects Texas's licensing baseline. Texas caps infant ratios at 1:4, toddler ratios at 1:9, and preschool ratios at 1:18. Lead teachers must hold a High School Diploma. Teachers must complete 24 hours of annual training.
Quality Recognitions & Accreditations
- Accreditations
- National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)Not Accredited
- National Accreditation Commission (NAC)Not Accredited
- National Early Childhood Program Accreditation (NECPA)Not Accredited
- National Association for Family Child Care (NAFCC)Not Accredited
Facility Info
- Facility type
- Child Care Center
- Age groups served
- Not Available
- Licensed capacity
- 133
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Infants 1:4 10 Toddlers 1:9 18 Preschool 1:18 35
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- High School Diploma
Inspection History
4 Inspection Visits Since 2025 · 5 Findings
Most recent: Jun 12, 2026⤓ Download Inspection History Report (PDF)
3 Critical2 Important
Across 4 inspections since 2025, the issues cited most often were Licensing & Administrative Compliance (1), Building & Premises Safety (1), and Emergency Preparedness & Drills (1). Of 5 total findings, 3 were critical.
See All 4 Inspection Visits
Jun 12, 20261 Finding1 Critical
- Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance746.1003(1)
Mar 17, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Electronic CO Detection Sys Connected to Alarm/Smoke Detection Sys-Tested Annually by Company or State or Local Fire Marshal746.5537(b)(1)
Mar 3, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Documentation of Drills746.5205(4)
Feb 24, 20252 Findings2 Critical
- Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets746.2409(a)(2)
- Child Passenger Safety Seat System - Not Expired or Damaged in Accident746.5607(b)
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