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Education Connection

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

7 state inspections, last 2 years
10 deficiencies on the state’s summary
8 high or medium-high risk
April 9, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued February 10, 2016
Capacity
283 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 06:30 AM-05:30 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
1586638

Where

1020 Trimmier Rd
Killeen, TX 76541

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 2
  • Medium-high 6
  • Medium 1
  • Medium-low 1
  • 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.

InspectionRiskStandardCorrected
March 13, 2026Medium High746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
State’s note: “The diaper changing mat was observed with crumbs on it. This was corrected at the inspection when the caregiver cleaned and sanitized the mat.”
At the inspection
March 11, 2026Medium High746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
State’s note: “In the toddler classroom, the ceiling tiles were observed with dust. A hole was observed in the ceiling of the restroom. Paint was observed peeling from the ceiling of the toddler bathroom.”
April 17, 2026
August 1, 2025Medium High746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
State’s note: “Two of the classrooms had outlets that were missing covers. This was corrected during the inspection when the outlet covers were replaced.”
At the inspection
June 7, 2024Medium746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
State’s note: “During the inspection it was found that the monthly fire drills were not being documented.”
June 7, 2024
June 7, 2024Medium High746.3301(f)(1) - Nutrition and Food Service - Drinking water available at every snack, mealtime, and during and after active play
State’s note: “During the monitoring inspection it was observed that there was a group of children playing on the playground and they didn't have any water available to them.”
June 7, 2024
June 7, 2024High746.2426(a)(1) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
State’s note: “During the inspection it was observed that 3 infants: 6 months, 9 months, and 10 months, were sleeping in a bouncer, which is a restrictive device. All 3 infants were also sleeping with a blanket.”
June 7, 2024
January 23, 2024Medium High746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
State’s note: “During the investigation inspection it was observed that there were two spots in the hallway where the ceiling was not in good repair. There was evidence of water damage and holes in the ceiling.”
February 9, 2024
January 22, 2024Medium Low746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
State’s note: “A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2023 data from January 18, 2024, revealed the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2023 by January 15, 2023, as required.”
February 1, 2024
June 8, 2023Medium High746.4901(a) - Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing
State’s note: “During the monitoring inspection it was observed that there was no loose fill under the spring rockers on the playground.”
June 22, 2023
June 8, 2023High745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
State’s note: “During the inspection it was observed that there was an caregiver present at the operation with direct access to the children before the operation had received notification from the CBCU that the subject of a background check was eligible to be present. Caregiver left operation while Child Care Regulation was present.”
June 9, 2023

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Education Connection?

Texas HHSC's file lists 7 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on April 9, 2026. 3 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Education Connection have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 10: 2 high-risk, 6 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.

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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