Licensed child care center · public record
Kid's Zone Caldwell
Caldwell, 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 March 14, 2023
- Capacity
- 136 children
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 07:00 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
- 1755812
Where
105 N Echols St
Caldwell, TX 77836
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 |
|---|---|---|
| February 5, 2025 | Medium | 746.3601(3)(E) - Illness Preventing Care - Symptoms of Possible Severe Illness State’s note: “During an investigation it was found that a child was not sent home when the child had symptoms of a possible severe illness. There was a concern for the child's breathing and the child was not sent home.” |
| December 12, 2024 | Medium High | 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment State’s note: “Observed broken toys on the playground, this was corrected when the broken toys were removed from the playground during inspection” |
| December 6, 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: “Observed a child walk out of a classroom to use a bathroom in the hallway. One teacher left the classroom and closed the door behind them and walked to the front of the building leaving the child in the bathroom with no visial, or auditory supervision. Licensing spoke to the person in charge and they returned the child to the correct classroom.” |
| December 6, 2024 | Medium | 746.307(c) - Parental Notification of Less Serious Injuries State’s note: “A parent was not notified of a minor injury their child recieved while in care. I spoke with caregivers regarding checking the children if they start crying to ensure that no injuries occurred and to always notify the parents of minot injuries the day of the injury when the parent picks the child up.” |
| September 26, 2024 | Medium High | 746.305(a)(2) - AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization State’s note: “An incident that occurred at the operation was not notified to Childcare Regulation within the required timeframe.” |
| December 21, 2023 | High | 746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children State’s note: “Observed febreeze under a cabinet that children had access too. This was removed from the cabinet and put out of the reach of the children.” |
| December 21, 2023 | Medium High | 746.4135(a) - Children's Products- Review list and Remove unsafe products State’s note: “The infant room had a baby lounger that has been recalled due to safety risk to infants. The baby lounger was removed from the room.” |
| September 26, 2023 | Medium High | 746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps State’s note: “Observed 5 infants sitting at the high chair table without being strapped into the chair. This was corrected when the infants were removed from the chairs.” |
| July 25, 2023 | High | 746.2415(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age State’s note: “During a follow up inspection an infant was seen sleeping in a crib with a small teddy blanket. This was fixed when the teddy blanket was removed.” |
| July 20, 2023 | High | 746.2415(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age State’s note: “While doing a walk through there was an infant in the crib sleeping with three boppy pillows hanging on the crib. There were also two infants sleep in restrictive devices. This was fixed when the infants were laid down in the cribs and the other infant was taken out of the crib with the boppy pillows.” |
| July 20, 2023 | Medium High | 746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained State’s note: “While doing a walk-through loose fill was not maintained at 6 inches.” |
| January 17, 2023 | Medium | 746.1311(e) - Director Annual Training - Additional required topics State’s note: “Out of 10 staff files reviewed one was missing required annual training in abuse and neglect, SIDS/shaken baby, emergency preparedness, communicable disease, food allergy and hazardous materials.” |
| January 17, 2023 | Medium High | 746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact State’s note: “Out of 10 child files reviewed 5 were missing completed emergency contact information and one was missing completed release information.” |
| January 17, 2023 | Medium | 746.901 - Required Personnel Records State’s note: “Out of 10 staff files reviewed two were missing proof of education, one was missing employment affidavit, and copy of their photo ID.” |
| December 15, 2022 | Medium | 746.4803 - Measurement of Use Zone for Stationary Equipment State’s note: “The stationoary fire truck and track bikes do not have a six feet use zone for either equipment.” |
| December 15, 2022 | Medium High | 746.3805(b)(1) - Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date State’s note: “There was one medication at the operation not in the original container. The medication was not labeled with the child's first and last name or date brought to the operation. *This was corrected at inspection when the parent was called and the medication was sent home. The operation did not administer the medication.” |
| October 24, 2022 | Medium High | 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards State’s note: “There are tools in the gym area accesible to children.” |
| October 24, 2022 | Medium High | 746.4305 - Fenced Outdoor Activity Space State’s note: “The fence around the toddler play ground is not complete.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- June 17, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- July 2, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- April 30, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- February 10, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- February 5, 2025 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- December 18, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- December 12, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- December 6, 2024 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- September 27, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- September 26, 2024 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- January 5, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- December 21, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- September 26, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- August 8, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- July 25, 2023 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
How many times has the state inspected Kid's Zone Caldwell?
Texas HHSC's file lists 6 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's Zone Caldwell have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 18: 4 high-risk, 9 medium-high-risk, 5 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.
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