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Village Drive KinderCare

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

12 state inspections, last 2 years
19 deficiencies on the state’s summary
16 high or medium-high risk
August 18, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued August 6, 1986
Capacity
124 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
189139

Where

1711 Village Dr
College Station, TX 77840

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 7
  • Medium-high 9
  • Medium 3
  • 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
April 28, 2026High745.621(a)(2) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
State’s note: “There was a caregiver providing care to children without a background check. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver left the operation.”
At the inspection
April 2, 2025High746.3807(1) - Storage of Medication - Inaccessible to Children
State’s note: “Based on the evidence obtained, there is sufficient evidence of medication not being stored properly and out of reach of children.”
May 1, 2025
April 2, 2025High746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
State’s note: “An incident was not reported to Childcare Regulation during the required timeframe.”
At the inspection
March 18, 2025Medium High746.2803(3) - Discipline - Teaches Acceptable Behavior and Self-control
State’s note: “During a DFPS investigation, it was found that caregivers are teaching children to hit each other in retaliation.”
April 1, 2025
December 18, 2024High745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
State’s note: “There was one caregiver with a pending background check providing care to children. This was corrected at inspection once the caregiver was removed from the classroom.”
December 18, 2024
October 21, 2024Medium High746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
State’s note: “A classroom was observed with 15 children to one caregiver, requires 2 caregivers in the room at all times. This was corrected at inspection once the second caregiver returned to the classroom.”
October 21, 2024
August 9, 2024Medium High746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
State’s note: “The inside of the infant playground equipment contained spider webs in corners, debris of leaves and grass, and brown insects that are unknown to be harmful to children. The grass level around the tree is tall and not maintained.”
August 23, 2024
December 5, 2023Medium High746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
State’s note: “The operation has not obtained the most recent sanitation inspection. The last inspection was on 10/24/2022.”
December 12, 2023
December 5, 2023Medium745.651(2)(A) - Background Check Validation ? Every 3 months each operation, other than a licensed, registered, or listed home, must validate current list
State’s note: “The background check people list was not validated every 3 months as required. The last validation was on 7/17/2023. *This was corrected at inspection when the list was updated and validated.”
At the inspection
December 5, 2023High746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
State’s note: “One caregiver did not have the accurate count of children in care. The child was moved into the room during naptime but was not signed in. *This was corrected at inspection when the child was signed in.”
At the inspection
December 5, 2023Medium746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
State’s note: “The current infant feeding instructions were not available for 6 infants that were present.”
December 7, 2023
December 5, 2023Medium High746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
State’s note: “*There was dust build-up on the ceilings and around the vents in most classrooms. *There was trash, broken tree limbs and broken containers on the playground accessible to children. *There was a large whole broken out of one of the playscapes, large enough to fit a childs head or cause an entanglement or entrapment hazard. *There was trash in one o…”
December 12, 2023
December 5, 2023Medium745.651(1) - Background Check Validation - You must inactivate a subject who is no longer associated with your operation within 7 days of leaving
State’s note: “There were 4 subjects active on the background check people list that were no longer associated with the operation. *This was corrected at inspection when the subjects were inactivated and the list was validated.”
At the inspection
July 18, 2023Medium High746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
State’s note: “During the walk-thru the toilets used by the school aged children were observed to be dirty with feces in the toilet and one toilet had the toilet seat cover broken off. This was corrected at inspection when the toilets were cleaned and the toilet cover was replacing.”
At the inspection
May 24, 2023Medium High746.1203(3)(C) - Janitorial duties
State’s note: “During a DFPS investigation, it was found that a caregiver was disinfecting soft blocks at a sink that faces away from the classroom while aware of the children playing and climbing the bookshelf.”
June 19, 2023
May 2, 2023Medium High746.3417(7) - Children Handwashing After Contact with Harmful Substance
State’s note: “A child was not made to wash their hands after contact with a harmful substance. This was corrected at inspection when a caregiver assisted the child with washing their hands.”
At the inspection
May 2, 2023Medium High746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
State’s note: “During the inspection, a piece of the play structure was found to be damaged and in need of repair. During the inspection, an electrical panel was found to have wires exposed and accessible to the children. During the inspection, a restrooms used by the children in care was found to have a strong urine odor, soiled debris was on the floor, liquid was o…”
May 15, 2023
May 2, 2023High746.1205(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 child was in a bathroom stall alone playing with the water inside of the toilet. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver removed the child from the bathroom stall.”
May 2, 2023
January 6, 2023High746.5105 - Corrections Made to Fire Inspection
State’s note: “The operation failed the fire inspection conducted 1/4/23 and have not made the corrections yet.”
February 28, 2023

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected Village Drive KinderCare?

Texas HHSC's file lists 12 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on August 18, 2026. 4 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does Village Drive KinderCare have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 19: 7 high-risk, 9 medium-high-risk, 3 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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