DaycareFacts.com
Menu
Back

Gilmer KinderCare

1392 STATE HIGHWAY 154 W, Gilmer, TX 75644-7418

Operation number:
1795015
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Upshur
Capacity:
159
License effective:
May 31, 2024
Hours:
06:30 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
9038439768
Email:
gilmer@kindercare.com
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 26 available inspections for Gilmer KinderCare from May 29, 2024 through June 12, 2026.

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

The most recent higher-concern violation was on April 23, 2026 and involved sleep safety.

Four later inspections, from April 24, 2026 through June 12, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
26

14 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
6

3 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
5

3 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

26 total inspections vs 11.5 local median in Upshur County

Compared to 8 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.23
Local median
0.72

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
12%
Local median
26%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
12%
Local median
34%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.88

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.

View official report
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
This standard was evaluated as part of the investigation and found to be deficient. A caregiver placed an infant in the crib with a bottle and the infant fell asleep.
Correction deadline
May 20, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 9, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2419(7) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or Cup
Official code
746.2419(7)
View official report
Higher concern: Incident records
Report finding
This standard was evaluated as part of the investigation and found to be deficient. The incident of leaving a child unsupervised that happened on 11/17/25 was not reported until 11/20/25.
Correction deadline
December 9, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 12, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
Official code
746.305(a)(6)
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
This standard was evaluated as part of the investigation and found to be deficient. A child was left unsupervised in classroom for several minutes when the class went outside.
Correction deadline
December 9, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 12, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1203(4) - Provide care consistent with child's habits, interests, strengths, special needs, including any special supervision needs
Official code
746.1203(4)
View official report
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
At the inspection, the under pinning of the building exposed to the playground has jagged edges where the children were playing.
Correction deadline
May 23, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 17, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3701(5) - Safety - Play Materials and Equipment Safe
Official code
746.3701(5)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
At the inspection, the written feeding instructions for the infants were outdated and not being updated every 30 days. The last dates were in March and January.
Correction deadline
May 9, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 22, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Official code
746.2421(b)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
At the inspection, the loosefill did not measure 6 inches on the older childrens playground. The slide exits measured 2 inches in depth of loosefill,
Correction deadline
May 23, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 17, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
Official code
746.4907(a)(1)