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Barnyard Kids Learning Center

180 BETTY ST, Hawkins, TX 75765-2988

Operation number:
1742769
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Wood
Capacity:
63
License effective:
January 26, 2023
Hours:
07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
9037690663
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 33 available inspections for Barnyard Kids Learning Center from June 7, 2022 through November 19, 2025.

Three inspections recorded violations, with seven recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on July 7, 2023 and involved equipment or readiness.

19 later inspections, from July 12, 2023 through November 19, 2025, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
33

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
7

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
5

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

33 total inspections vs 15 local median in Wood County

Compared to 11 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.21
Local median
0.67

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
6%
Local median
31%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
9%
Local median
39%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
1.36

Repeated topics

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

No repeated topics found

The available reports do not show the same violation topic appearing in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. Review the inspection history below for any one-time violations or report details.

Inspection history

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

Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
At the inspection, children were playing on the playground with broken stackable blocks and tubes that could cause injury to a child. The operation corrected at inspection by removing the play equipment from the playground.
Correction deadline
July 7, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 31, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3701(5) - Safety - Play Materials and Equipment Safe
Official code
746.3701(5)
Higher concern: Health or food records
Report finding
At the inspection, the infant and toddler teachers were preparing lunch plates from the diaper changing table. This was corrected at inspection.
Correction deadline
July 7, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 31, 2023
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
At the inspection, the practice drills for fire safety have not been conducted in several months.
Correction deadline
July 7, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 31, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
Official code
746.5205(1)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
At the inspection, the documentation for practice drills were not available to Child Care Regulation.
Correction deadline
July 21, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 31, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
Official code
746.5205(4)
View official report
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
At the inspection, 1 out of 6 personnel records reviewed did not have a notarized affidavit.
Correction deadline
January 4, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 3, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
Official code
746.901(4)
View official report
Higher concern: Environmental health
Report finding
This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and found to be deficient. The operation failed to report a staff member testing positive for Covid-19.
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 5, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.305(a)(4) - Report Outbreak of Communicable Illness
Official code
746.305(a)(4)
Higher concern: Parent rights
Report finding
This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and was found deficient. The operation failed to inform parents of a positive case of Covid-19 at the operation.
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 5, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.307(d) - Parental Notification of Communicable Disease
Official code
746.307(d)