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New Horizons Daycare & Private School

908 E 9TH ST, Kemp, TX 75143-7704

Operation number:
1786272
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Kaufman
Capacity:
119
License effective:
March 22, 2024
Hours:
06:00 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
9034985883
Email:
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 14 available inspections for New Horizons Daycare & Private School from September 21, 2023 through July 30, 2026.

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

The most recent higher-concern violation was on June 16, 2026 and involved health or food records.

That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.

A later inspection showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether it was a formal follow-up.

At a glance

Total inspections
14

4 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
11

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
8

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
2

Last 36 months

Local comparison

14 total inspections vs 14 local median in Kaufman County

Compared to 40 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.79
Local median
0.45

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
36%
Local median
21%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
36%
Local median
27%

Repeated topics

This provider
2
Local average
0.95

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.

View official report
Higher concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Of the seven children's files reviewed, one child's files did not have current immunization records.
Correction deadline
June 23, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 19, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.613(a) - Required Immunizations
Official code
746.613(a)
View official report
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
The transportation training for one driver had since expired at the time of inspection, and the other two drivers did not have copies of the transportation training on file for review.
Correction deadline
March 25, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 13, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
Official code
746.1316(a)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
At the time of inspection two children did not have a health statement on file for review.
Correction deadline
March 25, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 26, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Official code
746.603(a)(3)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
At the time of inspection two children did not have an updated copy of their immunization record available for review.
Correction deadline
March 25, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 26, 2025
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: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
During the inspection it was observed the Preschool 3 classroom and the kitchen did not have a smoke detector present in the space.
Correction deadline
October 14, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 15, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5311(a) - Smoke-Detection System
Official code
746.5311(a)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
At the time of inspection the operation's last fire inspection was on 9/19/23. The operation has noot yet had another fire inspection for this year.
Correction deadline
October 14, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 15, 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)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
No lock down drill has been conducted at the childcare facility this year. This is no documentation available to indicate that one has been conducted.
Correction deadline
October 14, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 15, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5205(3) - Sheltering Drills for Lock-Down-4 times in a calendar year
Official code
746.5205(3)
View official report
Higher concern: Incident records
Report finding
This standard was tasked over for this investigation and found to be deficient. It was determined that the caregiver mentioned in the report had a history of mistreating some children in care, but these incidents were noted reported to Licensing in a timely manner.
Correction deadline
August 12, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 8, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1201(5) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers-Report Suspected Child Abuse, Neglect or Exploitation
Official code
746.1201(5)
Medium concern: Parent rights
Report finding
This standard was tasked over for this investigation and found to be deficient. At the time of inspection the parents of the child mentioned in the report had not been notified of the incident that was reported to the owner/director. An incident report was written out during the inspection time and will be given to the parents at the time of pick up.
Correction deadline
August 9, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 8, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.307(c) - Parental Notification of Less Serious Injuries
Official code
746.307(c)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
This standard was tasked over for this investigation and found to be deficient. It was determined and noted during this investigation that the caregiver mentioned did pull, hit, pinch, yell, and mistreat children that are enrolled into care. Compliance was met for this deficiency during the inspection, as the caregiver mentioned in this report is no longer employed at the facility following the incident that took place. Training on discipline/guidance is scheduled to take place this week with all staff present.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
Official code
746.2805(1)
View official report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operation does not have an evacuation plan.
Correction deadline
October 20, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 6, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5202(1) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures
Official code
746.5202(1)