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Kid's Quest Childcare & Learning Center

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

2 state inspections, last 2 years
11 deficiencies on the state’s summary
7 high or medium-high risk
November 21, 2025 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued February 27, 2016
Capacity
66 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 06:00 AM-06:30 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
1558781

Where

501 W Stan Schlueter Loop Ste 102
Killeen, TX 76542

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 3
  • Medium-high 4
  • Medium 4
  • 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
November 20, 2024High746.1201(5) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers-Report Suspected Child Abuse, Neglect or Exploitation
State’s note: “During the DFPS investigation, it was found that the director knew about the incident and did not report it to licensing.”
December 23, 2024
July 19, 2023Medium746.201(7) - Operation Open to Parents At All Times
State’s note: “During the investigation it was found that parents are encouraged to drop off and pick up their children outside and not enter into the building.”
August 11, 2023
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 in the playground area.”
July 7, 2023
June 8, 2023Medium High746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
State’s note: “During the monitoring inspection it was found that a child with a diagnosed food allergy did not have an emergency plan available for review at the operation.”
June 22, 2023
July 27, 2022Medium746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
State’s note: “Two infants did not have infant feeding instructions.”
August 5, 2022
July 27, 2022Medium High746.2909(3) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment -Provides Sufficient Walking and Work Space
State’s note: “Children were observed sleeping without sufficient walk and work spaces for caregivers between each child. This was corrected during the inspection when the children were moved to have adequate spacing between them.”
At the inspection
April 5, 2022High746.2426 - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
State’s note: “Two infants were observed sleeping in restrictive devices. The infants were removed from the devices during the inspection.”
April 5, 2022
April 5, 2022Medium746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
State’s note: “A television with a cartoon playing was turned on in a classroom of infants under two years of age. The screen was turned off during the inspection.”
At the inspection
April 5, 2022High746.2401(7) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Never Unsupervised
State’s note: “A caregiver was observed leaving a classroom of infants while conducting other tasks.”
April 5, 2022
April 5, 2022Medium High746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
State’s note: “A classroom of 21 children was found to be out of child/caregiver ratio for the ages of children in the classroom. To meet compliance, the children were split between two classrooms durng the inspection.”
April 5, 2022
January 27, 2022Medium746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
State’s note: “Two of seven child files were observed to be missing health statements from a physician.”
February 3, 2022

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Kid's Quest Childcare & Learning Center?

Texas HHSC's file lists 2 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on November 21, 2025. 1 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Kid's Quest Childcare & Learning Center have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 11: 3 high-risk, 4 medium-high-risk, 4 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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