Licensed child care center · public record
Kountry Kidz Learning Academy LLC
Shiner, 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 October 3, 2024
- Capacity
- 54 children
- Ages served
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 07:30 AM-05:30 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
- 1791912
Where
217 East First St
Shiner, TX 77984
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 33.
| Inspection | Risk | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| August 25, 2026 | Medium High | 746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games State’s note: “One caregiver was observed utilizing her cell phone several times throughout the inspection, including while children were eating and when the children were outside for physical activities.” |
| August 25, 2026 | Medium High | 746.1301(a)(4)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPR State’s note: “Two staff members did not have first aid/CPR certifications available for review. One staff member, hired February 3, 2026, should have had the certification no later than May 4th, 2026. The second staff member did not have an updated certification available for review.” |
| August 25, 2026 | Medium | 746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content State’s note: “One caregiver did not have current training available for review in the following topics: medication administration and hazardous materials.” |
| August 25, 2026 | Medium High | 746.3415(7) - Employee Handwashing After Handling or Cleaning Bodily Fluids State’s note: “After diapering and santizing, I did not observe a caregiver wash their hands.” |
| August 25, 2026 | Medium High | 746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current State’s note: “One of the six children's files did not include a immunization record or immunization exemption form.” |
| August 25, 2026 | Medium High | 746.2409(a)(2) - Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets State’s note: “In the infant room, several of the cribs were observed to have very loose-fitting sheets.” |
| August 25, 2026 | High | 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months State’s note: “A current fire inspection was not available for review.” |
| August 25, 2026 | Medium High | 746.3407(11) - Sanitize Tables Tops, Furniture and Similar Equipment State’s note: “One of the toilets in the girl's bathroom was observed to have feces on the toilet seat. Noted: This was corrected during the inspection when the toilet was cleaned.” |
| August 25, 2026 | Medium | 746.1311(e) - Director Annual Training - Additional required topics State’s note: “The director did not have current traininig available in the following topics: hazarous materials, food allergies, and medication administration.” |
| August 25, 2026 | Medium High | 746.3701(10) - Safety - Televisions Anchored to Prevent Tip Over State’s note: “A television in a napping space was observed to be seated on a shelf, not mounted.” |
| April 14, 2026 | Medium High | 746.3505(e) - Diapering Procedures - Sanitizing Diaper Changing Area State’s note: “A caregiver did not sanitize the diaper changing pad after changing and infant.” |
| April 14, 2026 | High | 746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for State’s note: “When asking a caregiver how many children were present the caregiver responded 6. There were 4 children in the group. On a second occasion, a separate caregiver was asked how many children were present and the caregiver responded 6 and their were 7 children present.” |
| April 14, 2026 | Medium High | 746.2419(5) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Fed in Safe Manner State’s note: “An infant was observed laying down on a mat almost sleeping drinking a bottle.” |
| April 14, 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: “A caregiver was observed leaving a classroom of children unattended to turn the light off.” |
| April 14, 2026 | Medium High | 746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child State’s note: “A caregiver did not wash their hands after changing an infant.” |
| April 14, 2026 | Medium High | 746.1013(c) - Director's Absence - Employees Know Who Is in Charge State’s note: “When arriving at the facility the caregivers did not know who was in charge while the director/owner was not present.” |
| April 14, 2026 | High | 746.2424 - Infants sleep in Designated Crib, Cot, Bed, or Mat State’s note: “Two 4 month old infants were observed sleeping on the floor on boppy pillows.” |
| April 14, 2026 | Medium | 746.4003(b) - First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired State’s note: “The triple antibiotic ointment in the first aid kit was expired.The medication expired on 03/2026.” |
| April 14, 2026 | Medium High | 746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps State’s note: “An infant was observed not strapped in while eating food.” |
| April 14, 2026 | Medium High | 746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering State’s note: “A caregiver did not wash an infants hands after changing their diaper.” |
| October 14, 2025 | 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: “A 9 month old infant was observed sleeping in a crib with a blanket.” |
| October 14, 2025 | Medium High | 746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards State’s note: “The fence where children play outside had large gaps at the bottom where children could escape. One portion of the fence was disconnected where children could push out.” |
| October 14, 2025 | Medium High | 746.1315(b)(1) - CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based State’s note: “One out four caregivers did not have CPR training that was completed in person.” |
| October 14, 2025 | Medium High | 746.2419(7) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or Cup State’s note: “An infant was observed sleeping with a bottle.” |
| April 8, 2025 | Medium High | 746.1613(a)(4) - Naptime Child/Caregiver Ratio - Additional Employee Required State’s note: “The operation did not have an additional person in the building during naptime.” |
Recent inspections and visits
- September 9, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- August 25, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- April 22, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- April 14, 2026 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- October 17, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- October 14, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- August 7, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- August 1, 2025 Report · deficiency found: No
- July 16, 2025 Report · deficiency found: No
- April 14, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- April 8, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- February 20, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: No
- February 11, 2025 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
- February 10, 2025 Report · deficiency found: Yes
- September 10, 2024 Inspection · deficiency found: Yes
How many times has the state inspected Kountry Kidz Learning Academy LLC?
Texas HHSC's file lists 11 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on September 9, 2026. 6 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.
Does Kountry Kidz Learning Academy LLC have deficiencies on its record?
The state's summary for this operation lists 33: 6 high-risk, 19 medium-high-risk, 7 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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