Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 1.36
- Local median
- 0.41
Kid Zone Learning Center
1473 E ALTON GLOOR BLVD STE E, Brownsville, TX 78526-4357
- Operation number:
- 1594376
- Type:
- Licensed Center
- Status:
- Active (Y)
- Records checked:
- August 22, 2026
Additional info
- Source:
- Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
- County:
- Cameron
- Capacity:
- 64
- License effective:
- November 5, 2015
- Hours:
- 07:00 AM-07:00 PM
- Days:
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat
- Phone:
- 9565549440
- Email:
- Not listed
- Website:
- Not listed
Inspection snapshot
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Summary
This summary covers 11 available inspections for Kid Zone Learning Center from May 13, 2022 through February 27, 2026.
Seven inspections recorded violations, with 15 recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on February 27, 2026 and involved staff training.
That higher-concern topic showed up in three inspections.
The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 11
- Recorded violations
- 15
- Higher-concern violations
- 11
- Repeated topics
- 2
2 in last 12 months
2 in last 12 months
2 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
11 total inspections vs 10 local median in 78526
Compared to 30 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 55%
- Local median
- 17%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 64%
- Local median
- 25%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 2
- Local average
- 0.33
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Recordkeeping
Appeared across 3 inspections, with 3 recorded violations.
January 22, 2024April 11, 2024March 26, 2025Staff training
Appeared across 3 inspections, with 3 recorded violations.
April 11, 2024March 26, 2025February 27, 2026Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
Higher concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- Three of four files for staff who have been employed longer than 90 days do not have current CPR/FA certification.
- Correction deadline
- March 13, 2026
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated April 17, 2026
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1301(a)(4)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPR
- Official code
- 746.1301(a)(4)(A)
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- Two caregivers in classrooms have not had their background checks submitted.
- Correction deadline
- February 3, 2026
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated February 27, 2026
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 745.621(a)(2) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
- Official code
- 745.621(a)(2)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- The fire drills were not recorded since April 2024. A fire drill was completed and documented during the inspection.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
- Official code
- 746.5205(4)
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The first aid kit is missing adhesive tape.
- Correction deadline
- March 28, 2025
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated April 8, 2025
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.4003(a)(2) - First Aid Kit Incomplete Kit - Adhesive Tape
- Official code
- 746.4003(a)(2)
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
- Report finding
- The infant room had 5 children with one caregiver. The children's ages were 3 months, 8 months, 9 months, 2 13 month olds. This was corrected by combining the group with the older infants and adding a second caregiver making the new ratio for the group 9 children to 2 caregivers.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
- Official code
- 746.1601
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- The fire drills have not been documented for 2024.
- Correction deadline
- April 25, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated April 26, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium
- Report section
- 746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
- Official code
- 746.5205(4)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- A 5 month old infant was sleeping in a bouncer inside her assigned crib. The daycare has been informed by the parent of a medically necessary exception for sleep but the sleep exception form has not been provided by the healthcare professional. Note: During the inspection the doctor's office was contacted for the needed document. The child was moved from the bouncer. Infant will sleep in crib until document is obtained.
- Correction deadline
- April 11, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated April 24, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.2426(a)(1) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
- Official code
- 746.2426(a)(1)
Higher concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- Four of four files reviewed were missing training hours for the most recent training year of the caregiver.
- Correction deadline
- April 30, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated May 14, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
- Official code
- 746.1301(a)(5)(A)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2023 data from January 22, 2024, revealed the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2023 by January 15, 2023, as required.
- Correction deadline
- February 1, 2024
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated February 13, 2024
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium Low
- Report section
- 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
- Official code
- 746.303(b)
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- A caregiver yelled at an infant out of frustration.
- Correction deadline
- November 22, 2023
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated December 7, 2023
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.1201(2) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Relate to Children
- Official code
- 746.1201(2)
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
- Report finding
- Observed caregiver in the infant classroom supervising 5 infants ages 6 months, 7 months, 8 months, 9 months, and 12 months old. The specified age of the children in the group was 0-11 months and the maximum children caregiver may supervise is 4; therefore, caregiver was over by 1.
- Correction deadline
- May 13, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated May 23, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
- Official code
- 746.1601
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- Observed fire extinguisher in the hall not current. Last serviced June 2017.
- Correction deadline
- May 20, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated May 23, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.5307(b) - Fire Extinguishers Serviced
- Official code
- 746.5307(b)
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- Observed 1 caregivers present in the operation without having had a background check run by the operation. NOTE: CORRECTED AT INSPECTION as background check was submitted at the time of inspection.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
- Official code
- 745.641
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- Fire inspection was not current. Last completed 5/4/2019.
- Correction deadline
- May 20, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated May 23, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- High
- Report section
- 746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
- Official code
- 746.5101(a)
Higher concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- The exit door in the toddler classroom is broken and unable to open at the time of inspection.
- Correction deadline
- May 16, 2022
- Correction status
- Correction evaluated May 23, 2022
More details
- Official Texas risk level
- Medium High
- Report section
- 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
- Official code
- 746.3407