Palm Valley Lutheran Cooperative Preschool
Palm Valley Lutheran Cooperative Preschool is a licensed child care center in Round Rock, TX, licensed for up to 119 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2022. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 12 times and investigated 1 report. Inspectors recorded 11 citations, 3 of them high-risk, most often for staff ratios (3 of 11). 6 citations came in the last 12 months, including 2 high-risk. 18% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #67 of 76 centers in Round Rock and better than 36% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
One person was present at the operation without an active background check. This was corrected when the operation sent the person home.
Through interviews, it was determined that the operation inaccurately reported the number of employees that left in 2025.
The operation did not have a current gas leak inspection.
Three children did not have the signature or stamp of their healthcare professional on their immunization record.
The operation did not have a current sanitation inspection.
The operation did not have a current fire inspection.
There is no operational policy of the promotion of outdoor activity.
A carbon monoxide check has been conducted once in the last 12 months. This was corrected at inspection by the director completing the test.
During the inspection it was found that the operation was caring for a infant without notifying licensing of the age range change. This was corrected during the inspection by the operation submitting a request to care for infants and classroom evaluated for infant care.
A caregiver was present and caring for children without being eligible. The caregiver left the operation during the inspection.
The operation did not have an up to date sanitation inspection on file.
About this center
Common questions
Does Palm Valley Lutheran Cooperative Preschool take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are Palm Valley Lutheran Cooperative Preschool’s hours?
9 AM to 2 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Palm Valley Lutheran Cooperative Preschool accept child care subsidies?
Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.
How much does Palm Valley Lutheran Cooperative Preschool cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Palm Valley Lutheran Cooperative Preschool for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Rural Capital area, which includes Round Rock, is $45.60 a day for infants, $43.80 a day for toddlers and $42.20 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).
Has Palm Valley Lutheran Cooperative Preschool had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 3 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Feb 3, 2026: “AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does Palm Valley Lutheran Cooperative Preschool compare with other daycares in Round Rock?
It is #67 of 76 centers in Round Rock by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 36% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Palm Valley Lutheran Cooperative Preschool last inspected?
Feb 3, 2026. Inspectors cited at least one rule 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 1726266 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.