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Kid Kountry

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

11 state inspections, last 2 years
15 deficiencies on the state’s summary
8 high or medium-high risk
June 17, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued May 17, 2001
Capacity
293 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 06:30 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
554313

Where

476 Henderson Ln
Longview, TX 75605

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 2
  • Medium-high 6
  • Medium 7
  • 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.

InspectionRiskStandardCorrected
March 17, 2026Medium746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
State’s note: “During the inspection there were three infant written feeding intructions that had not been updated.”
March 23, 2026
July 24, 2025High746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
State’s note: “This standard was reviewed and found to be out of compliance through an investigation. It was determined through an investigation that caregivers did grab or pull at children in care.”
August 22, 2025
July 24, 2025Medium746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
State’s note: “This standard was reviewed and found to be out of compliance through an investigation. During the investigation, it was determined that caregivers were using television in rooms where children under two years of age were present.”
August 22, 2025
April 29, 2025Medium High746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
State’s note: “Multiple caregivers were seen not having their children wash their hands/help wash their hands after a diaper change.”
April 29, 2025
April 29, 2025Medium High746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
State’s note: “The loose fill on both playgrounds was below the required amount.”
May 20, 2025
April 29, 2025Medium High746.3415(13) - Employee Handwashing After Removing Gloves
State’s note: “Multiple caregivers were seen not washing their hands after removing gloves for a diaper change.”
April 29, 2025
April 29, 2025Medium High746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
State’s note: “The bathrooms for the afterschool/gym area had peeling paint and rust on some of the stall doors.”
May 13, 2025
July 10, 2023Medium746.2207(c)(4) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times
State’s note: “During the inspection I observed the television on in the after schooler room while some children were sleeping.”
July 10, 2023
June 13, 2023Medium746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
State’s note: “During the inspection two classrooms were observed with the television on, both classrooms had children under 2 years old.”
June 14, 2023
June 13, 2023Medium High746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
State’s note: “During the inspection multiple classrooms were found to be out of ratio.”
June 14, 2023
June 13, 2023Medium746.4503(a) - Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age
State’s note: “During the inspection multiple nap mats were observed to be torn exposing foam and making them not waterproof/washable.”
June 20, 2023
June 13, 2023Medium746.2207(c)(4) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times
State’s note: “During the inspection I observed the television on in the after schooler room while some children were still eating their meal.”
June 14, 2023
November 16, 2022Medium746.2207(c)(3) - Screen Time Activities - Not Exceed One Hour Daily
State’s note: “Video footage was observed and the television was seen to be on for more than one hour during the day. This was corrected at the inspection as the director discussed this with staff.”
At the inspection
November 10, 2022High746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
State’s note: “This Minimum Standard was found to be deficient. The caregiver demonstrated poor judgement when she did not report to the front office after she assumed she had grazed a child's finger and saw a blister on that finger had popped.”
December 29, 2022
July 21, 2022Medium High746.4907(a)(2) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Nine Inches if Equipment Greater Than 5 Ft.
State’s note: “Both playgrounds that require loose-fill surfacing did not meet the required amount, in some areas dirt was visible.”
August 22, 2022

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Kid Kountry?

Texas HHSC's file lists 11 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on June 17, 2026. 3 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Kid Kountry have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 15: 2 high-risk, 6 medium-high-risk, 7 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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