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Meadowbrook Preschool & Childrens Center

1011 HOUSTON ST, Kilgore, TX 75662-3333

Operation number:
868238
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Gregg
Capacity:
125
License effective:
July 6, 2007
Hours:
07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
9039840828
Email:
contact@meadowbrookpreschool.org

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 16 available inspections for Meadowbrook Preschool & Childrens Center from November 10, 2021 through July 24, 2026.

Eight inspections recorded violations, with 14 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on June 25, 2026 and involved hazardous access.

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
16

5 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
14

2 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
9

2 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

16 total inspections vs 12.5 local median in 75662

Compared to 10 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.88
Local median
0.75

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
38%
Local median
25%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
50%
Local median
42%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
1.6

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: Other violations
Report finding
During the inspection a potty-chair was observed having not been emptied.
Correction deadline
June 26, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 24, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407(5) - Sanitize Potty-Chairs
Official code
746.3407(5)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
A screw was seen pointing out of a diaper change table in reach of children.
Correction deadline
June 29, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 24, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
Official code
746.3701
View official report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
During review the operations emergency preparedness plan was missing information stating how the daycare will communicate during an emergency.
Correction deadline
July 21, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 16, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5202(2) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Communication Procedures
Official code
746.5202(2)
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
During review the operations policies were missing a full statement for inclusive services.
Correction deadline
July 21, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 16, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.501(a)(30) - Written Operational Policies - Support inclusive services
Official code
746.501(a)(30)
View official report
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
This standard was found to be out of compliance through a DFPS investigation. It was determined that a caregiver put hand sanitizer in a child's mouth as a form of punishment.
Correction deadline
May 21, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 30, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(4) - Prohibited Punishments - Putting Anything in Mouth
Official code
746.2805(4)
View official report
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
The required annual topics could not be reviewed during inspection.
Correction deadline
August 30, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 2, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Official code
746.1309(e)
View official report
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
The operational policy was reviewed during the inspection and found to be missing a safe sleep policy consistent with Subchapter H.
Correction deadline
August 24, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 8, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.501(a)(9) - Written Operational Policies - Safe Sleep for Infants 12 Months and Younger
Official code
746.501(a)(9)
Medium concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
The most recent inspection report was not posted.
Correction deadline
August 17, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 8, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.401(2) - Posting Requirements - Letter or form from the most recent Licensing Inspection or Investigation
Official code
746.401(2)
Medium concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
The operation had not updated the CPSC posting since 2021. This was corrected at inspection when the operation completed a CPSC form/walk through.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4135(c) - Children's Products-Posting of CPSC website
Official code
746.4135(c)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
Two televisions were observed to be not anchored.
Correction deadline
August 21, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 8, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3701(10) - Safety - Televisions Anchored to Prevent Tip Over
Official code
746.3701(10)
View official report
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The operation did not annually report the number of employees who left in the previous year.
Correction deadline
January 23, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 30, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
Official code
746.303(b)
View official report
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
During the inspeciton I observe a diaper change, the caregiver did not wash the child's hands afterwards.
Correction deadline
October 12, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 17, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
Official code
746.3417(3)
View official report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
During inspection, one infant was not buckled in a safety strap in the bucket seat. The infant was buckled immediately.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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: Other violations
Report finding
After a diaper change, an infant's hands were not washed before placing the child on the floor. The caregiver picked up the child and washed their hands when it was brought to her attention.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3421(b) - Infant Handwashing - Raised to Sink
Official code
746.3421(b)