Licensed child care center · public record
Animal Krackers
Midland, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.
The operation
- Type
- Licensed child care center
- State permit
- Full Permit, issued November 1, 2023
- Capacity
- 157 children
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 07:30 AM-05:30 PM
- Accepts child care subsidies
- No
- Conditions on the permit
- No
- Corrective action listed
- No
- Adverse action listed
- No
- Temporarily closed
- No
- State operation number
- 1768236
Where
1009 W Missouri Ave
Midland, TX 79701
Deficiencies by risk level
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.
| Inspection | Risk | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| January 14, 2026 | Medium | 746.1003(2) - Director Responsibilities - Employees Comply with Standards State’s note: “This standard was found to be out of compliance.” |
| January 14, 2026 | High | 746.1205(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: “This standard was found to be out of compliance when a child walked out of a classroom unnoticed and the caregiver left the classroom unsupervised for five minutes.” |
| October 7, 2025 | High | 746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk State’s note: “Operation failed to report an incident involving a 9-month-old child that was choking.” |
| October 3, 2025 | Medium High | 746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games State’s note: “Caregiver was viewed using her phone while she was in ratio.” |
| January 22, 2025 | Medium Low | 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees State’s note: “Operation failed to report by the deadline the number, if any, employees left their employment.” |
| May 15, 2024 | High | 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months State’s note: “Fire inspection expired on 5/4/25.” |
| April 11, 2024 | High | 746.1205(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: “As part of an investigation, it was learned that children have at times had to complete time out in a hallway, away from the rest of their group or caregiver.” |
| April 11, 2024 | High | 746.2805(7) - Prohibited Punishments - Placing Child in Locked or Dark Room State’s note: “As part of discipline, children have been made to sit/stand in timeout in a bathroom.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- September 11, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- September 9, 2026 Report · deficiency found: No
- February 23, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- January 22, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- January 14, 2026 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- December 15, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- December 12, 2025 Report · deficiency found: No
- October 8, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- October 7, 2025 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- October 3, 2025 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- September 25, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- September 17, 2025 Report · deficiency found: No
- January 22, 2025 Assessment · deficiency found: Yes
- November 15, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- June 18, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
How many times has the state inspected Animal Krackers?
Texas HHSC's file lists 7 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on September 11, 2026. 4 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does Animal Krackers have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 8: 5 high-risk, 1 medium-high-risk, 1 medium-risk, 1 medium-low-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.
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