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2Y Smart Kids Care, LLC

Killeen, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.

17 state inspections, last 2 years
46 deficiencies on the state’s summary
37 high or medium-high risk
September 3, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued May 18, 2015
Capacity
84 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 05:30 AM-06:00 PM
Accepts child care subsidies
Yes
Conditions on the permit
No
Corrective action listed
No
Adverse action listed
No
Temporarily closed
No
State operation number
1551210

Where

1001 Willow Springs Rd
Killeen, TX 76549

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 20
  • Medium-high 17
  • Medium 9
  • Medium-low 0
  • Low 0

The state’s own summary counts for this operation, as published in the HHSC operations file.

Citations on the record

Each standard the state found not met, newest first, with its risk level and when it was corrected. Showing the newest 25 of 46.

InspectionRiskStandardCorrected
May 29, 2026Medium High746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
State’s note: “A caregiver was observed in a classroom with 15 children aged 18-23 months of age, bringing the room out of ratio by 6. This was corrected when a caregiver came, removed the 6 children and took them to another room placing the room into compliance.”
May 29, 2026
May 29, 2026High746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
State’s note: “Two children were observed leaving the classroom after eating and going to another classroom. The children were unsupervised.”
May 29, 2026
December 3, 2025Medium High746.5205(3) - Sheltering Drills for Lock-Down-4 times in a calendar year
State’s note: “The operation completed 5 of the 8 required emergency drills for sheltar/severe weather and lockdowns.”
December 4, 2025
August 4, 2025High746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
State’s note: “Cleaning supplies were observed underneath the hand washing sink in a classroom. This was corrected during the inspection when the supplies were removed and placed out of reach.”
At the inspection
August 4, 2025Medium746.501(a)(20) - Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights
State’s note: “Components of the operational policies were incomplete. Parents rights, infant safe sleep.”
August 15, 2025
August 4, 2025Medium746.603(a)(1) - Children's Records - Enrollment Agreement
State’s note: “Enrollment agreements were incomplete for parent's rights, signatures and water safety permissions.”
August 15, 2025
May 19, 2025High746.1205(a)(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety
State’s note: “A child was observed walking unsupervised to the bathroom.”
May 19, 2025
April 3, 2025Medium746.801(3) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
State’s note: “An employee did not have the required completed records for employment. Missing from the file were education, pre-service training, CPR and F/A, photo ID, notarized and preapplication affidavits. Three other employees were observed working in the capacity of caregivers and did not have an employee file. No files had been created for these employees.”
April 7, 2025
April 3, 2025High746.2426(a)(1) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
State’s note: “Two children were observed sleeping in restrictive devices.”
April 3, 2025
April 3, 2025Medium High746.2419(7) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or Cup
State’s note: “Two children had bottles of milk in the crib. One child was drinking milk while sleeping, a second child was observed laying down with a bottle.”
April 4, 2025
April 3, 2025High746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
State’s note: “A child was observed walking from the bathroom back to his classroom unsupervised.”
April 3, 2025
April 3, 2025High745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
State’s note: “A caregiver with a pending background was present at the operation and in a classroom caring for children. The caregiver was removed from the classroom and placed in the training room for training.”
April 3, 2025
April 3, 2025Medium High746.1301(a)(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
State’s note: “Four employees had not received the required 8 hours of pre-service training prior be being counted in ratio. Two caregivers were working with children, neither had SIDS/Shaken Baby, and CPR/FA.”
April 7, 2025
April 3, 2025High746.2805(8) - Prohibited Punishments - Restrictive device for time out
State’s note: “Three children were observed to be sitting in a restrictive device while the other children were playing around the room.”
April 3, 2025
March 27, 2025High745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
State’s note: “The operation had not received the background determination for a caregiver before giving the employee access to the children. A caregiver with a pending background was counted in ratio and had access to the children. Two employees were observed counted in ratio with access to children and did not have submitted background checks. The caregiver was remov…”
March 27, 2025
March 27, 2025High745.635(3) - AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions
State’s note: “The operation was observed not following the conditions of the CBCU. A caregiver with a provisional background was observed alone with a group of children. The caregiver was placed in another room with a caregiver without conditions.”
March 27, 2025
March 27, 2025Medium746.801(3) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
State’s note: “Four employees did not have the required completed records for employment. Missing items included: pre-service training, CPR and FA, SIDS/Shaken Baby, notarized and preapplication affidavits, photo ID's, and proof of education.”
March 27, 2025
March 27, 2025Medium High746.1301(a)(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
State’s note: “Four employees had not received the required 8 hours of pre-service training prior be being counted in ratio.”
March 27, 2025
January 3, 2025Medium High746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child
State’s note: “During the inspection, a caregiver did not wash hands after diapering a child.”
January 3, 2025
November 18, 2024High746.2909(5) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment -All Children Supervised
State’s note: “Nap mats did not have enough space for walking between each one.”
November 18, 2024
November 18, 2024High746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
State’s note: “A caregiver was observed watching two classrooms. The caregiver was standing in the hallway at the door of the classes. This was corrected when the caregiver returned and entered the room.”
November 18, 2024
September 6, 2024Medium High746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
State’s note: “The operation did not have documentation of the current fire inspection.”
September 27, 2024
September 6, 2024Medium746.401(5) - Posting Requirements - Activity Plans for each group of children in the child care center
State’s note: “The parent board was missing the most recent licensing inspection, activity plans for each age group of children, menus, the local licensing number and address and the child abuse and neglect hot line.”
September 20, 2024
September 6, 2024Medium High746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
State’s note: “The director and one other driver of the van did not have current transportation training.”
September 20, 2024
May 24, 2024Medium High746.2911 - Adequate Lighting During Naptime
State’s note: “During naptime, two rooms were observed without adequate lighting.”
May 31, 2024

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected 2Y Smart Kids Care, LLC?

Texas HHSC's file lists 17 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on September 3, 2026. 8 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does 2Y Smart Kids Care, LLC have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 46: 20 high-risk, 17 medium-high-risk, 9 medium-risk. Each one is listed below with its date and whether it was corrected.

Is this a rating?

No. This page shows the State of Texas's own public records, summarized. It is not a rating, a review or our opinion. Ask the operation or HHSC about anything here.

About this record. Public record from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation: the operations file, the inspections file and the non-compliance file on data.texas.gov, read daily. We summarize the state’s counts and quote its words; we don’t rate, rank or review anyone. For the official record or a complaint, go to HHSC Child Care Regulation. Is this your operation, and is something wrong? Tell us.

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