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Kinder Care 839

1711 VILLAGE DR, College Station, TX 77840-3246

Operation number:
189139
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Brazos
Capacity:
124
License effective:
August 6, 1986
Hours:
06:00 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
9796939900
Email:
300839@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 46 available inspections for Kinder Care 839 from October 25, 2021 through August 18, 2026.

11 inspections recorded violations, with 19 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on April 28, 2026 and involved background screening.

That higher-concern topic showed up in three inspections.

Five later inspections, from May 22, 2026 through August 18, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
46

10 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
19

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
16

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
2

Last 36 months

Local comparison

46 total inspections vs 12 local median in 77840

Compared to 11 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.41
Local median
0.41

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
24%
Local median
24%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
24%
Local median
29%

Repeated topics

This provider
2
Local average
0.73

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: Background screening
Report finding
There was a caregiver providing care to children without a background check. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver left the operation.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
745.621(a)(2) - AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
Official code
745.621(a)(2)
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Higher concern: Incident records
Report finding
An incident was not reported to Childcare Regulation during the required timeframe.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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: Medication
Report finding
Based on the evidence obtained, there is sufficient evidence of medication not being stored properly and out of reach of children.
Correction deadline
May 1, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 15, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.3807(1) - Storage of Medication - Inaccessible to Children
Official code
746.3807(1)
View official report
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
During a DFPS investigation, it was found that caregivers are teaching children to hit each other in retaliation.
Correction deadline
April 1, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 9, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2803(3) - Discipline - Teaches Acceptable Behavior and Self-control
Official code
746.2803(3)
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Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
There was one caregiver with a pending background check providing care to children. This was corrected at inspection once the caregiver was removed from the classroom.
Correction deadline
December 18, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 31, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
Official code
745.641
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Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
A classroom was observed with 15 children to one caregiver, requires 2 caregivers in the room at all times. This was corrected at inspection once the second caregiver returned to the classroom.
Correction deadline
October 21, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 4, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Official code
746.1601
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Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
The inside of the infant playground equipment contained spider webs in corners, debris of leaves and grass, and brown insects that are unknown to be harmful to children. The grass level around the tree is tall and not maintained.
Correction deadline
August 23, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 28, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Official code
746.3407
View official report
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
One caregiver did not have the accurate count of children in care. The child was moved into the room during naptime but was not signed in. *This was corrected at inspection when the child was signed in.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
Official code
746.1205(a)(2)
Medium concern: Background screening
Report finding
There were 4 subjects active on the background check people list that were no longer associated with the operation. *This was corrected at inspection when the subjects were inactivated and the list was validated.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
745.651(1) - Background Check Validation - You must inactivate a subject who is no longer associated with your operation within 7 days of leaving
Official code
745.651(1)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
The operation has not obtained the most recent sanitation inspection. The last inspection was on 10/24/2022.
Correction deadline
December 12, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 11, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
Official code
746.3401(a)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
*There was dust build-up on the ceilings and around the vents in most classrooms. *There was trash, broken tree limbs and broken containers on the playground accessible to children. *There was a large whole broken out of one of the playscapes, large enough to fit a childs head or cause an entanglement or entrapment hazard. *There was trash in one of the buses used to transport children.
Correction deadline
December 12, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 11, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Official code
746.3407
Medium concern: Background screening
Report finding
The background check people list was not validated every 3 months as required. The last validation was on 7/17/2023. *This was corrected at inspection when the list was updated and validated.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
745.651(2)(A) - Background Check Validation ? Every 3 months each operation, other than a licensed, registered, or listed home, must validate current list
Official code
745.651(2)(A)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
The current infant feeding instructions were not available for 6 infants that were present.
Correction deadline
December 7, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 11, 2023
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)
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Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
During the walk-thru the toilets used by the school aged children were observed to be dirty with feces in the toilet and one toilet had the toilet seat cover broken off. This was corrected at inspection when the toilets were cleaned and the toilet cover was replacing.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Official code
746.3407
View official report
Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
During a DFPS investigation, it was found that a caregiver was disinfecting soft blocks at a sink that faces away from the classroom while aware of the children playing and climbing the bookshelf.
Correction deadline
June 19, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 18, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1203(3)(C) - Janitorial duties
Official code
746.1203(3)(C)
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Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
A child was in a bathroom stall alone playing with the water inside of the toilet. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver removed the child from the bathroom stall.
Correction deadline
May 2, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 19, 2023
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: Facility condition
Report finding
During the inspection, a piece of the play structure was found to be damaged and in need of repair. During the inspection, an electrical panel was found to have wires exposed and accessible to the children. During the inspection, a restrooms used by the children in care was found to have a strong urine odor, soiled debris was on the floor, liquid was observed on a toilet seat and on the restroom floor.
Correction deadline
May 15, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 19, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Official code
746.3407
Higher concern: Environmental health
Report finding
A child was not made to wash their hands after contact with a harmful substance. This was corrected at inspection when a caregiver assisted the child with washing their hands.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3417(7) - Children Handwashing After Contact with Harmful Substance
Official code
746.3417(7)
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Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operation failed the fire inspection conducted 1/4/23 and have not made the corrections yet.
Correction deadline
February 28, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 21, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5105 - Corrections Made to Fire Inspection
Official code
746.5105