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Kids Zone Inc

104 COPPER LN, Jarrell, TX 76537-1705

Operation number:
1707238
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:
271
License effective:
July 13, 2020
Hours:
07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
5127462333
Email:
kidszone2333@gmail.com

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 32 available inspections for Kids Zone Inc from August 4, 2021 through August 11, 2026.

11 inspections recorded violations, with 28 recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on May 12, 2026 and involved health or food records.

That higher-concern topic showed up in four inspections.

Three later inspections, from July 10, 2026 through August 11, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
32

8 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
28

7 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
22

4 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
6

Last 36 months

Local comparison

32 total inspections vs 23 local median in 76537

Compared to 9 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.88
Local median
0.74

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
28%
Local median
31%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
34%
Local median
34%

Repeated topics

This provider
6
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: Health or food records
Report finding
Observed 10 children records out of 174 records. There were 4 children missing health statements.
Correction deadline
May 12, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 1, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Official code
746.603(a)(3)
View official report
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The last children product report was completed 10/18/2024. Another product report was completed during inspection.
Correction deadline
November 18, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 24, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
Official code
746.4135(b)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
Observed one classroom have a shoe organizer attached to the back of a water heater room that did not have the ability to be locked and the chemicals were in the reach of the children. The door was not latching when shut and was able to be pulled open without twisting of the door handle. In the school age area, there were sunblock in a closet that did not have a lock on it and the sun block was in the reach of the children.
Correction deadline
November 18, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 24, 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
One classroom had a a ripped changing mat, this was corrected when it was replaced with a new changing mat.
Correction deadline
November 18, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 24, 2025
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)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Observed a toilet in one room that was unable to be flushed which caused the bathroom to have a strong smell of urine. Observed the bus with trash all over the floor and seats. Observed multiple toys on the small playground that was broken, and had sharp pieces that could pinch children or cut them. Obsesrved the GaGa pit that had a metal guide post that was sticking out and can cause a child to fall and get injured on the guide post. There was a sheet on one of the cribs that had a rip in the sheet.
Correction deadline
November 18, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 24, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Official code
746.3407
Medium concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Observed a bathroom that had mats, toys and other equipment that stacked half way up the wall and on top of the sink and toilet and could not safely be used by any children. This bathroom is also a emergency evacuation room.
Correction deadline
November 21, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 24, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4409 - Location of Toilets
Official code
746.4409
Higher concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Observed 3 bottles in two different infant rooms that did not have the infants name on the bottle. There was also at least one water cup that also needed to be labled in the other infant room.
Correction deadline
November 18, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 24, 2025
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: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operation did not have proof of a current fire inspection
Correction deadline
July 21, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 5, 2025
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)
Medium concern: Licensing compliance
Report finding
The operation is no longer using 1 classroom and one bathroom that has 2 toilets and one sink. I explained to the operation that this would change their capacity.
Correction deadline
June 16, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 18, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.301(2) - Notification of Change in Space
Official code
746.301(2)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
The operation did not have a current sanitation inspection.
Correction deadline
August 29, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 3, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
Official code
746.3401(a)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
Observed one classroom have lysol and other cleaning supplies in an unlocked cabinet. Observed a second classroom with Rubbing alcohol and peroxide in an unlocked cabinet. Both were removed from the unlocked cabinets and put out of the reach of the children in care.
Correction deadline
June 16, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 18, 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)
View official report
Higher concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Observed a caregiver cooling off a warm bottle in the handwashing sink. I spoke with the caregiver and director regarding cross contamination.
Correction deadline
October 18, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 28, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2419(8) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Other Use of Handwashing Sink
Official code
746.2419(8)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Observed 7 infants sitting in the table highchairs and no straps were being used on any of the children. This was corrected when the children were strapped in to the seats.
Correction deadline
October 18, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 28, 2024
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
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
During the monitoring inspection it was found that at least 10 of children's files did not have an updated immunization record on file.
Correction deadline
May 29, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 10, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Official code
746.603(a)(4)
View official report
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
During a DFPS investigation, it was found that a child was left unsupervised and was able to leave the operation and walk home without anyone knowing.
Correction deadline
April 2, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 10, 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)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
During a DFPS investigation, it was found that a caregiver neglected a child in care when the child was left unsupervised and able to walk home alone.
Correction deadline
April 2, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 10, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited
Official code
746.1201(4)
Higher concern: Licensing compliance
Report finding
During a DFPS investigation, it was found the director is no longer working at the operation and Child Care Regulation was not notified of this change within the required timeframe.
Correction deadline
April 2, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 4, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.303(a)(4) - Report Change in Director
Official code
746.303(a)(4)
View official report
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that one caregiver did not use good judgment when telling a child to hit another child back.
Correction deadline
February 9, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 12, 2024
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: Child guidance
Report finding
There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that one caregiver used prohibited punishment when they grabbed a child by the arm.
Correction deadline
June 19, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 26, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
Official code
746.2805(3)
View official report
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
One classroom did not know how many children they had in care. The caregiver stated that there were 18 children in care, but there were 19 children in the classroom. These caregivers also did not know the age range of the children in care. In a second classroom another caregiver did not know the ages of the children in the classrroom.
Correction deadline
September 9, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 20, 2021
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)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
A caregiver at the operation does not have the qualifications to be a caregiver. The caregiver is not enrolled in a child care career program.
Correction deadline
September 23, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 20, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1109(b)(3)(A) - Caregiver Qualification Age Exemption Attends High School - Enrolled in Child-care Career Program Approved by TEA/TEPSAC
Official code
746.1109(b)(3)(A)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
During my walkthrough of the classrooms, a child was found alseep in a high chair. The child was not fastened in the highchair with the provided straps.
Correction deadline
September 9, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 20, 2021
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
View official report
Higher concern: Environmental health
Report finding
It was found that a caregiver did not promptly change a child's dirty diaper on multiple occasions.
Correction deadline
September 14, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 20, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2401(4) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Prompt Attention to Needs
Official code
746.2401(4)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
During my interviews with staff it was found that children have been placed in a high chair for time out.
Correction deadline
September 9, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 20, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(9) - Prohibited Punishments - Withholding Active Play
Official code
746.2805(9)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
While reviewing the operations BrightWheel applications for the infants daily reports, a child in care did not have a daily report completed on 8/17/2021. Also on 8/18 the infant report only showed a snack and nap time. On 8/19 the infant report showed 2 diaper changes and snack. On 9/3 the infant report showed only diaper changes.
Correction deadline
September 9, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 20, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2431(3) - Infant Daily Report - Times of Diaper Changes
Official code
746.2431(3)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
A caregiver used unusual punishment when placing a child on a stack of 4-6 chairs for time out, knowing the child could not get off the chairs without assistance.
Correction deadline
September 14, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 20, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
Official code
746.2805
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
A caregiver placed a small child on a stack of 4-5 chairs for time out. The caregiver did not use good judgement when placing the child on the stack of chairs, which could have resulted in a injury to the child if the child had fallen.
Correction deadline
September 9, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 20, 2021
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)
View official report
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
A 3 year old child was observed to have walked into the building alone to go to the bathroom.
Correction deadline
August 5, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 12, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
Official code
746.1203(4)