Prep N' Play Academy
Daycare center in Leander, TX. 1901 S Highway 183 Ste D, Leander, TX 78641
About the program
Prep N' Play Academy is a licensed daycare center in Leander, Texas, on the state register since 2017. It is licensed for 68 children and serves infant, toddler, preschool and school age ages.
Prep N' Play Academy offers infant, toddler, and primary programs based on the Montessori philosophy.
The program follows a Montessori approach.
It accepts child care subsidy.
Tuition and capacity
Tuition: not listed. Prep N' Play Academy does not publish a fee schedule on its website. Programs in the area that publish full-time tuition have a median starting price of $1,225 a month.
Licensing and safety
Open the state record →Most violations are record-keeping, training or maintenance items, and nearly every program has some. Read what each one was and how fast it was fixed. Texas rates every standard from Low to High by the harm a breach could cause, and records the date each violation was corrected. The narrative is the inspector's own.
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
During a file audit. there were 2 children's files missing health statement.
746.4003(a)(7) - First Aid Kit Incomplete - Thermometer, preferably non-glass
While auditing a first aid kit, the thermometer was not working.
746.3805(a)(1) - Administering Medication - According to Label Directions
There was an over the counter medication for an infant that did not have directions on the label for an infant. The medication was sent home to the parent.
746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
There was no documentation of the current sanitation inspection.
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
There was no documentation of the current fire inspection.
Show all 18 violations on file
746.3803(b) - Medication Authorization Expires on First Anniversary
The medication authorization from two of the reviewed files were expired.
746.3805(b)(1) - Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
Medication was observed stored in the medication lock box not in the original container.
746.801(10) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors
There was no safety documentation for fire extinguishers, smoke detectors or carbon monoxide detectors being inspected.
746.2415(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
Sound machines were observed in cribs. Caregivers were asked to remove sound machines from cribs.
746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based
During the investigation inspection it was found a caregiver did not have their updated CPR certification.
746.305(a)(2) - AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization
The operation did not report to Licensing within the required 2 days when a child received an injury that required treatment from a medical professional.
746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
Two caregivers did not have current CPR and First Aid Training.
746.613(a) - Required Immunizations
One child in care did not have required immunizations on file or a health statement.
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The annual fire inspection was past due.
746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
The annual health inspection was past due.
746.801(3) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
Out of nine personnel records reviewed, the following was observed: -Five records were missing proof of education; -Two records were missing SIDS/Shaken Baby Syndrome training; -Two records were missing background check results; -Two records were missing complete training hours; and, -One record was missing a notarized affidavit of employment.
746.613(a) - Required Immunizations
Out of ten children's records reviewed, one record was missing complete immunizations.
746.3419 - Handwashing Procedures
It was observed that a caregiver did not wash their hands nor the hands of an infant after a diaper change. This was corrected at inspection, as both the caregiver's hands and the infant's hands were washed.
What parents say
Prep N Play is the best! My two children attended Prep N Play from infancy until they left for kinder, which spanned 7 years. The owners Jeff and Rochelle are very hands on and simply wonderful. They strive to hire only the best staff, and many teachers have been there multiple years. Everyone truly loves and cares for the kids. I knew my kids were safe, well taken care of and learning and growing each and every day.…
Katy Marvel · 5/5 on Google · a year agoCurrently have two daughters enrolled with Prep n Play! My oldest started in 2019. We have loved Prep n Play. My kids feel safe to be themselves and are very much loved by the teachers. They promote their independence and teaching kindness. My kids learn so much everyday while still getting to be kids. Overall communication is great and easy to get a question answered. Highly recommend everyone there!
Amy Elwin · 5/5 on Google · a year agoIt's hard to summarize everything I love about Prep N Play in a review! After trying a few daycares, we are so grateful to have found this one! Our son has been attending since he was a baby and loves it. Passionate and qualified teachers in a loving environment. They teach values and responsibility to the kids while still fostering independence and fun. They cater care to meet each kid where they are in their…
Breanna Busker · 5/5 on Google · a year agoWe have been part of the prep n play family for over 3 years now. We have had the best experience with both our kids and drive 15 minutes out of the way each day just so that our kids have the best care. I can’t recommend them enough!
Sandra Borenstein · 5/5 on Google · a year agoGetting there
1901 S Highway 183 Ste D, Leander, TX 78641
Questions about Prep N' Play Academy
Is Prep N' Play Academy licensed?
Yes. Prep N' Play Academy holds an active Licensed Center licence from Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation (licence 1647774), with a licensed capacity of 68 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.
Has Prep N' Play Academy had any inspection violations?
Texas records 9 violations for Prep N' Play Academy in the last three years, 3 of them rated high risk by the state, across 10 inspections on file. The median daycare center in the area has 4. Each one is listed above with the date it was corrected.
What ages does Prep N' Play Academy take?
Prep N' Play Academy is licensed to serve infant, toddler, preschool and school age ages, and is open 7 am to 5:30 pm, Mon to Fri.
How much does Prep N' Play Academy cost?
Prep N' Play Academy does not publish tuition on its website. Ask for the full fee schedule on a tour, including registration, supply and late pick-up fees. The program accepts child care subsidy.
