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Kids Zone West

105 WESTERN SKY TRL, Jarrell, TX 76537-0160

Operation number:
1707224
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Williamson
Capacity:
134
License effective:
July 30, 2020
Hours:
07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
5125983900
Email:
Not listed
Website:
Not listed

Inspection snapshot

Questions worth asking

The records include recorded violations parents may want to understand before enrolling. These are conversation starters, not a pass-or-fail judgment.

Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.

Summary

This summary covers 43 available inspections for Kids Zone West from December 6, 2021 through June 9, 2026.

16 inspections recorded violations, with 32 recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on June 9, 2026 and involved individual needs and accommodations.

Supervision was a higher-concern topic that showed up in four inspections.

The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.

At a glance

Total inspections
43

11 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
32

10 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
28

9 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
7

Last 36 months

Local comparison

43 total inspections vs 23 local median in 76537

Compared to 9 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.74
Local median
0.74

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
30%
Local median
31%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
37%
Local median
34%

Repeated topics

This provider
7
Local average
2.89

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
Observed children under two years old watching Ms Rachel. This was corrected when the tablet was turned off.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
Official code
746.2207(a)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Observed 5 infants sitting in the highchair table without safety straps being used. The safety straps were missing. The operation will be ordering straps for the chairs.
Correction deadline
June 3, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 9, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
Official code
746.2407
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
A caregiver was observed during the walk though of the classrooms to be on their phones watching TiK Tok video's. This was corrected when the caregiver was asked to not be on their phones while supervising caregivers.
Correction deadline
June 3, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 9, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
Official code
746.1203(3)(D)
Higher concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Observed a caregiver holding a bottle to the infants mouth as the infant laid on the floor. The infant was under 6 months old. This was corrected when the teacher was asked to pick the infant up to feed.
Correction deadline
June 3, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 9, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2419(1) - Requirements for Feeding Infants-Hold through 6-months
Official code
746.2419(1)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
There was a classroom that had the lights off and a curtain covering the window which made the room too dark. None of the infants could be seen and one of the caregivers could not be seen when licensing walked into the classroom. This was corrected when the caregivers were asked to open the curtain to let in some light.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2911 - Adequate Lighting During Naptime
Official code
746.2911
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
During an investigation it was found that a caregiver labeled a bottle with the wrong name which was later sent home to the wrong family and fed to another infant.
Correction deadline
May 29, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 3, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Official code
746.1201(1)
Higher concern: Health or food records
Report finding
During an investigation it was found that a bottle was not labled and was fed to a child in care. This has been corrected and all bottles are now labeled.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
Official code
746.2419(6)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Observed a fence board missing on the playground that is large enough to allow a child to leave the playground.
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 11, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Official code
746.3407
View official report
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
Observed lysol and frebreeze in an cabinet with a broken lock that was in reach of the children in the classroom. This was corrected when the chemicals were removed from the unlocked cabinet and placed in a locked cabinet.
Correction deadline
August 27, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 28, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
Official code
746.3407(12)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Observed water pipes that are exposed on the playground which can be a tripping hazard.
Correction deadline
September 24, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 9, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Official code
746.3407
Higher concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Observed a caregiver hold a bottle to an infants mouth while the infant was propped up on a boppy pillow on the floor next to the caregiver. The caregiver stated that the child could not hold their own bottle. I explained that an infant who cannot hold their own bottle and sit unnassisted should be held to be fed. The infant was picked up by the caregiver.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2419(1) - Requirements for Feeding Infants-Hold through 6-months
Official code
746.2419(1)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
It was observed on video, a caregiver cursing in front of the children in care.
Correction deadline
July 23, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 29, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(6) - Prohibited Punishments - Using Harsh, Abusive or Profane Language
Official code
746.2805(6)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
There was evidence to support that caregivers use their phones while caring for children.
Correction deadline
July 23, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 29, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
Official code
746.1203(3)(D)
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Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
Observed one classroom caregiver state that they had 9 chidlren in care but there were only 7 children in the classroom.
Correction deadline
January 22, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 4, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
Official code
746.1205(a)(2)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Observed a metal vent screen that is broken and falls frequently due to not being ablt to be secured with the latches. One latch is bent and the other latch is missing. There is also a wooden board broken in half from the fence on the playground.
Correction deadline
February 5, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 4, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Official code
746.3407
View official report
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
There was an allegation of prohibited punishments being used and it was not reported.
Correction deadline
January 22, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 4, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.201(5) - Reporting Suspected Abuse, Neglect, Exploitation-May not delegate responsibility to report
Official code
746.201(5)
Higher concern: Licensing compliance
Report finding
During an investigation it was found that multiple reports had been told to the director about a caregiver using prohibited punishments, and the caregiver was not removed from the class.
Correction deadline
January 22, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 4, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1003(3) - Director Responsibilities - Employee Assignments
Official code
746.1003(3)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
During an investigation, there was enough evidence to support that caregivers are yelling at children as a form of discipline.
Correction deadline
February 4, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 14, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
Official code
746.2805(5)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
During an investigation it was found that prohibited punishments were being used at the operation.
Correction deadline
February 4, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 14, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
Official code
746.2805(1)
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Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
Observed a classroom, the caregivers stated that they had 13 children, but there was 14 children in the room.
Correction deadline
September 27, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 4, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
Official code
746.1205(a)(2)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
Observed pecans on the infant/toddler playground. I observed 2 infants with pecans in their mouths which can be a choking hazard. I spoke with the director regarding picking up the pecans prior to allowing the young infants/toddlers on the playground.
Correction deadline
September 27, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 4, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2401(6) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers
Official code
746.2401(6)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
The operation did not have a current sanitation inspection. The last sanitation inspection was completed on 1/23/23. The operation will be scheduling the inspection.
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 11, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
Official code
746.3401(a)
Medium concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
During the inspection it was observed that an outdoor area was over space capacity by 6 children and an indoor classroom was over capacity by 2 children.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1505(3) - Placement of Groups - Not Exceed Room Capacity
Official code
746.1505(3)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
During the investigation it was found that there were multiple incidents where children were biting, hitting, kicking, choking, and pushing other children in care.
Correction deadline
May 20, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 4, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
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
Official code
746.1205(a)(4)
Medium concern: Other violations
Report finding
During the inspection it was found that children were allowed back into care before the were cleared from a physican to be present.
Correction deadline
May 20, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 4, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.3601(4) - Illness Preventing Care - Communicable Disease
Official code
746.3601(4)
Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
During the investigation it was found that ill children have been cared for around other children, increasing the chances of spreading illnesses around.
Correction deadline
May 20, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 4, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3605(a)(2) - Child Becomes Ill in Care - Keep Apart from Others
Official code
746.3605(a)(2)
Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
During a DFPS investigation, the walls in the classroom were observed to have peeling paint in multiple places.
Correction deadline
April 4, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 10, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
Official code
746.3407(9)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
During a DFPS investigation, a changing pad was observed to have multiple tears making it absorbent. This was corrected when the torn changing pad was replaced with a new intact changing pad.
Correction deadline
April 4, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 10, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
Official code
746.3503(a)
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Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The last fire inspection available for review was conducted in 2021.
Correction deadline
December 18, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 8, 2024
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)
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Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
There were 2 children records out of 10 with outdated immunizations. This was discused with the operations office staff.
Correction deadline
December 22, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 19, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a) - Children's Records Maintained
Official code
746.603(a)
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Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Observed one caregiver on their phone while caring for children. Observed another caregiver with their phone on their lap. This was corrected when the caregivers quickly put the phones away when licensing entered the room.
Correction deadline
January 6, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 10, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1203(6) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Free of other activities
Official code
746.1203(6)
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
Observed two classrooms that the caregiver did not know the ages of the children or how many children they had in their care. This was corrected when licensing spoke to both caregivers explaining the importance of knowing this information.
Correction deadline
January 6, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 10, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1203(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Children's Names and Ages
Official code
746.1203(3)