Licensed child care center · public record
Kandyland Kampus Preschool
Longview, 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 February 11, 2005
- Capacity
- 83 children
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 06:30 AM-05:45 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
- 840456
Where
115 Tupelo Dr
Longview, TX 75601
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 |
|---|---|---|
| August 6, 2026 | Medium High | 746.2909(4) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Provides Access to Walkway State’s note: “During the inspection the nap cots were set up in a way that did not provide adequate space for caregivers to walk and work in between.” |
| July 10, 2026 | High | 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months State’s note: “During the inspection the operation did not have an annual fire insepction conducted in the past 12 months.” |
| July 10, 2026 | Medium High | 746.2909(4) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Provides Access to Walkway State’s note: “During the inspection the nap cots were set up in a way that did not provide adequate space for caregivers to walk and work in between.” |
| July 10, 2026 | Medium | 746.1505(3) - Placement of Groups - Not Exceed Room Capacity State’s note: “During the inspection it was determined the daycare was routinely going over the maximum capacity for a room during nap time.” |
| September 19, 2025 | Medium High | 746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean State’s note: “During the insepction a few areas of chipping paint were seen in classrooms.” |
| September 19, 2025 | Medium | 746.2207(c)(4) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times State’s note: “During the walk through I observed the 2s classroom using screen time during snack time.” |
| September 19, 2025 | Medium | 746.2207(c)(1) - Screen Time Activities - Related to Planned Activities State’s note: “During the inspection screen time was seen with an after school age group. The show on the tv was Disney's Jessie.” |
| August 7, 2025 | Medium High | 746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean State’s note: “During the insepction a few areas of chipping paint were seen in classrooms.” |
| August 27, 2024 | Medium High | 746.4901(a) - Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing State’s note: “A climbing structure was seen on the playground without loose fill material.” |
| October 17, 2023 | Medium | 746.2803(4)(D) - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Brief Supervised Separation State’s note: “This Minimum Standard was found to be out of compliance through an investigation. A caregiver stated they will use a timeout of up to 5 minutes for children aged 12M-18M.” |
| September 15, 2023 | Medium | 746.2207(c)(1) - Screen Time Activities - Related to Planned Activities State’s note: “Screen time was observed and the a three's classroom was watching Encanto.” |
| September 15, 2023 | Medium High | 746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean State’s note: “During the inspection multiple spots of chipping paint and drywall exposed were seen in the building.” |
| September 15, 2023 | Medium High | 746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based State’s note: “During the inspection 6 staff records were reviewed and all 6 were missing the hands on training for CPR/First Aid.” |
| September 15, 2023 | Medium | 746.501(a)(15) - Written Operational Policies - Water Activities State’s note: “The Operational Policy was reviewed and found to be missing the Water Activity and Field Trip policy.” |
| September 15, 2023 | Medium | 746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required State’s note: “During the inspection the director's annual training was reviewed. 30 hours of annual training could not be verified.” |
| September 15, 2023 | Medium High | 746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered State’s note: “During the inspection a power strip was observed in reach of children without the outlets covered.” |
| September 15, 2023 | Medium | 746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required State’s note: “During the inspection 6 staff records were reviewed and 5 were missing the required hours and missing required topics.” |
| January 20, 2023 | Medium Low | 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees State’s note: “The operation did not complete the employees who left survey by the required date for 2022.” |
| October 7, 2022 | Medium High | 746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner State’s note: “During the inspection I observed a bathroom that children use with a trash can without a lid. The trash can had a used diaper and was accessible to the children.” |
| October 7, 2022 | Medium High | 746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean State’s note: “During the inspection the window sill was observed in the 3 year old room and paint was observed to be chipping.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- August 26, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- August 6, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- July 10, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- July 8, 2026 Report · deficiency found: No
- July 8, 2026 Report · deficiency found: No
- October 16, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- September 19, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- August 7, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- October 24, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- August 27, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- December 13, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- October 20, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- October 17, 2023 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- September 20, 2023 Report · deficiency found: No
- September 15, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
How many times has the state inspected Kandyland Kampus Preschool?
Texas HHSC's file lists 6 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on August 26, 2026. 4 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does Kandyland Kampus Preschool have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 20: 1 high-risk, 10 medium-high-risk, 8 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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