Egg-ceptional Learning Center
Egg-ceptional Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Palestine, TX, licensed for up to 65 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2024. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 18 times and investigated 8 reports. Inspectors recorded 7 citations, 4 of them high-risk, most often for staff ratios (3 of 7). 2 citations came in the last 12 months, including 2 high-risk. 57% were corrected during the inspection itself. Its last 7 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #5 of 8 centers in Palestine and better than 64% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
This standard was reviewed in relation to the allegations and found to be deficient. There is evidence stating a caregiver pulled a child’s arm as a form of discipline.
While doing a walk through, 1 caregiver was supervising a group of children at nap time without a background determination of "Eligible", "Provisionally Eligible With Conditions", or "Eligible With Conditions". This was corrected when the operation sent the caregiver home.
While doing a walk through, one class was over ratio by have 10 children with one caregiver for a group of 18-24 months. This was corrected when the operation moved a child to another group.
This standard was reviewed during a DFPS investigation and found deficient. The operation did not notify CCR when they had to close due to a lack of running water and gas leak.
During a walk through of the playground, there was a water hose on the ground and one on the sidewalk while children were on the playground at the time. The operation corrected this at inspection when they rolled up the hoses and put them away.
During a walk through of the building, it was observed by licensing a caregiver supervising a group of 7 children without an active background. This was corrected when the caregiver left the operation.
During a walk through of the building, it was observed an infant sleeping in a restive device for roughly 5 minutes. This was soon corrected.
About this center
Common questions
Does Egg-ceptional Learning Center take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are Egg-ceptional Learning Center’s hours?
5 AM to 6 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Egg-ceptional Learning Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes, according to its state licensing record.
Has Egg-ceptional Learning Center had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 4 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Jul 28, 2026: “Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does Egg-ceptional Learning Center compare with other daycares in Palestine?
It is #5 of 8 centers in Palestine by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 64% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Egg-ceptional Learning Center last inspected?
Sep 10, 2026. No violations were found during that visit.
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Citations are quoted from Texas HHS inspection records. Many are corrected the same day, and a citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall.
To see the official record, search operation 1783037 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.