Licensed child care center · public record
Kids R Kids of West Temple
Temple, 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 April 12, 2024
- Capacity
- 305 children
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 06:00 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
- 1768197
Where
7635 Prairie View Rd
Temple, TX 76502
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. Showing the newest 25 of 41.
| Inspection | Risk | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| September 8, 2026 | Medium High | 746.3301(d) - Nutrition and Food Service - Child must not go more than 3 hours State’s note: “During the course of the investigation, the operation was found deficient for this Minimum Standard. The operation failed to provide the child with lunch, resulting in the child going more than three hours between food service. Although the child was provided an AM snack and a PM snack, the snacks did not prevent the child from exceeding the three-hour perio…” |
| June 15, 2026 | High | 746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for State’s note: “During inspection two caregivers provided the wrong number of how many children were present during their care.” |
| June 12, 2026 | 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: “During investigation it was found that a child was left unattended in the classroom for a few seconds.” |
| June 3, 2026 | High | 746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for State’s note: “During inspection two caregivers provided the wrong number of how many children were present during their care.” |
| May 28, 2026 | High | 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control State’s note: “During the investigation, the operation was found deficient with this Minimum Standard as there is evidence that supports a caregiver lifted a child by one arm only.” |
| December 31, 2025 | Medium | 746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional State’s note: “An infant was not given a bottle during the timeframe that was noted on the infant feeding instructions. The infant feeding instructions stated that the infant needs to be fed every 2-3 hours and the infant was given a bottle after 4 hours.” |
| December 31, 2025 | Medium | 746.603(a)(7) - Children's Records - Incident/Illness Form State’s note: “It was found that an incident report was not completed for an infant that was given the wrong breastmilk.” |
| December 31, 2025 | Medium High | 746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups State’s note: “During an investigation it was found that a bottle was not labeled with the infants first name and last initial. There was also a bottle not labeled during the inspection today. This was corrected when the bottle was labled.” |
| November 12, 2025 | Medium High | 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment State’s note: “Observed a plastic slide that was missing part of the roofing.” |
| November 12, 2025 | High | 746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for State’s note: “Observed one caregiver state that they had 10 children but there were 11 children in the classroom. Observed a second classroom state that they had 17 children but they had 16 children in the classroom.” |
| November 12, 2025 | Medium High | 746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface State’s note: “Observed a diaper changing mat that was ripped in one of the classrooms.” |
| November 12, 2025 | Medium High | 746.1301(a)(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training State’s note: “Observed one caregiver who has worked at the operation for over a year and only has 16 hours of training for the year.” |
| November 12, 2025 | High | 746.3807(1) - Storage of Medication - Inaccessible to Children State’s note: “Observed a caregivers purse in the bathroom in the reach of children with two bottles of medication in the purse. The bottles of medication were at the top of the purse and could be seen just by walking by the purse. This was corrected whent he purse was put out of the reach of the children in care.” |
| November 3, 2025 | Medium High | 746.3415(1) - Employee Handwashing Before Eating or Handling Food State’s note: “During an investigation it was found that caregivers sometimes use gloves instead of washing their hands to serve food.” |
| November 3, 2025 | Medium High | 746.3417(1) - Children Handwashing Before Eating State’s note: “Children should wash hands prior to eatting any meal served at the operation to prevent the spread of germs.” |
| March 8, 2025 | High | 746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual State’s note: “A child was observed on video footage being smacked on the leg by a caregiver. A child was also observed on video being picked up roughly and placed down into a chair in an aggressive manner. A child was observed on video being placed on the floor, hitting their back against the wall in an aggressive manner.” |
| February 28, 2025 | High | 746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control State’s note: “Caregiver appeared by video to place a child down at a chair using more than normal force. Caregiver appeared to be flustered and not have control of their actions. Caregiver was terminated by operation.” |
| November 15, 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: “During the investigation, there was sufficient evidence found to determine that a child was not being adequately supervised when the child was bitten multiple times before a teacher noticed and intervened.” |
| October 25, 2024 | High | 746.3805(b)(2) - Administering Medication - Only to Child for Whom Intended State’s note: “During the investigation, there was sufficient evidence found to determine that the operation had over-the-counter medication that was being used for multiple children.” |
| October 25, 2024 | Medium | 746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two State’s note: “During the investigation, there was sufficient evidence found to determine that children under two years old were watching media on an iPad.” |
| September 27, 2024 | Medium High | 746.5307(b) - Fire Extinguishers Serviced State’s note: “The fire extinguisher in one of the vehicles needed to be serviced as the needle was in the red.” |
| September 27, 2024 | Medium High | 746.4135(a) - Children's Products- Review list and Remove unsafe products State’s note: “The director had not reviewed the children's product recall list. This was corrected during the inspection when the director was shown how to subscribe to the recall emails.” |
| September 27, 2024 | Medium High | 746.3407(8) - Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner State’s note: “In one of the children's bathrooms, there was a garbage can with dirty diapers that did not have a lid on it. This was corrected during the inspection when a lid was placed on the garbage can.” |
| September 9, 2024 | High | 746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment State’s note: “During the DFPS investigation, there was sufficient evidence to show that a caregiver spanked a child in care.” |
| June 4, 2024 | High | 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation State’s note: “A caregiver was observed caring for children, and she did not have a cleared background check. The caregiver left the operation during the inspection.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- October 7, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- October 5, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- September 10, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- September 8, 2026 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- July 8, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- June 22, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- June 15, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- June 12, 2026 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- June 3, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- May 28, 2026 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- March 26, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- January 5, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- December 31, 2025 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- November 25, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- November 12, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
How many times has the state inspected Kids R Kids of West Temple?
Texas HHSC's file lists 19 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on October 7, 2026. 11 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does Kids R Kids of West Temple have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 41: 22 high-risk, 14 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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