ACTIVE POOR Compliance

Kidz Stop

804 S 17TH ST, TEMPLE, TX 76504

License #853149 | Expires: Sep 30, 2005

Day Care Center
Type
107
Capacity
36
Inspections
23
Violations

Compliance Summary

6
Critical
9
Serious
7
Moderate
1
Minor

Inspection History

Date Type Result Violations
Jul 28, 2025 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Apr 21, 2025 Annual Inspection Violations Found 1
Apr 16, 2025 Annual Inspection Violations Found 4
Apr 10, 2025 Annual Inspection Violations Found 1
Apr 9, 2025 OTHER Violations Found 1
Dec 3, 2024 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Mar 27, 2024 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Mar 12, 2024 OTHER Compliant 0
Dec 21, 2023 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Dec 8, 2023 Annual Inspection Violations Found 2
Aug 4, 2023 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Aug 2, 2023 OTHER Compliant 0
Jun 28, 2023 OTHER Compliant 0
May 19, 2023 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
May 18, 2023 OTHER Violations Found 1
Jan 3, 2023 Annual Inspection Violations Found 1
Jul 18, 2022 OTHER Compliant 0
Jul 18, 2022 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Jul 12, 2022 OTHER Compliant 0
Jul 11, 2022 OTHER Compliant 0
May 25, 2022 Annual Inspection Violations Found 1
May 12, 2022 OTHER Compliant 0
Apr 29, 2022 Annual Inspection Violations Found 1
Apr 27, 2022 OTHER Compliant 0
Mar 21, 2022 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Mar 18, 2022 OTHER Compliant 0
Mar 3, 2022 Annual Inspection Violations Found 4
Dec 28, 2021 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Nov 9, 2021 OTHER Violations Found 2
Jun 14, 2021 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Jun 5, 2021 OTHER Compliant 0
Apr 13, 2021 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Apr 9, 2021 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Apr 8, 2021 Annual Inspection Compliant 0
Apr 6, 2021 Annual Inspection Violations Found 4
Feb 26, 2021 OTHER Compliant 0

Violation Details

Moderate Corrected

Observed children ages 19 months watching Ms. Rachel on a tablet. I spoke with the caregiver about children under the age of two not having screen time. The tablet was turned off during the inspection.

Corrected: Apr 21, 2025

Serious Corrected

Observed an infant in a crib with a bottle. The bottle was removed from the crib.

Corrected: Apr 16, 2025

Critical Corrected

During this follow up inspection it was observed that there was a person in a classroom with children without a background check on file. An administrative penalty will be recommended as a result of this citation, per HRC ?42.078.

Corrected: Apr 16, 2025

Serious Corrected

Observed a caregiver using thier phone for Tik Tok. This was corrected when the caregiver put the phone away.

Corrected: Apr 16, 2025

Critical Corrected

One caregiver did not know how many children that they had. The caregiver stated that they should have 11 children, but there was only 10 children in the room. The caregiver counted and stated that one was moved.

Corrected: Apr 16, 2025

Critical Corrected

Observed Lysol and disinfectant spray under an unlocked cabinet in a bathroom that is used by the children in care. This was corrected when the cleaning supplies were removed and placed out of the reach of the children.

Corrected: Apr 10, 2025

Critical Corrected

There was two people at the operation without a cleared background check. One person was at the operation for a few hours to answer phones and the other person has been at the operation a couple of days to wash dishes. An administrative penalty will be imposed in the amount of 100% of the daily maximum per statute, HRC 42.078(a-2).

Corrected: Apr 10, 2025

Critical Corrected

Observed the last fire inspection conducted on 5/2/22. I spoke to the director about ensuring that a fire inspection is completed each month.

Corrected: Dec 22, 2023

Serious Corrected

The operations last sanitation inspection was 5/3/22. I spoke to the director about getting a health inspection each year.

Corrected: Dec 22, 2023

Moderate Corrected

During the investigation it was found that a parent was not notified of a minor injury of the child. This was corrected when I spoke to the caregiver about letting the parents know about minor injuries.

Corrected: May 19, 2023

Serious Corrected

During a walk-through of the childcare facility, an infant was observed using infant equipment and the safety straps were not fastened. The infant was immediately removed from the equipment when addressed bringing the facility into compliance.

Serious Corrected

During a walk-through of the childcare facility, a toddler classroom was out of ratio by one child. A child was removed from that classroom and placed into another classroom, bringing the toddler classroom ratio into compliance.

Moderate Corrected

Three children were observed using equipment that was equipped with safety straps and the safety straps were not fastened. The safety straps were immediately fastened when addressed, bringing the facility into compliance.

Minor Corrected

After a review of employee files, there were no affidavits for applicants for employment on file for review.

Serious Corrected

A 16-month-old infant was observed to be asleep in an infant crib with a bottle. The bottle was immediately removed from the crib, bringing the facility into compliance.

Moderate Corrected

After a review of children's records, a child enrolled in care did not have a physician's health statement on file for review. The child was enrolled in care in January of 2020.

Moderate Corrected

After a review of employee files, there was no educational documentation to determine if employees met the educational requirements.

Serious Corrected

Based on information obtained through an investigation, a non-walking infant was observed in a bassinet.

Serious Corrected

Based on information obtained through an investigation, the childcare facility used a type of food as a reward.

Moderate Corrected

Infant feeding instructions were not updated for infants not yet ready for table food.

Critical Corrected

There was no annual fire inspection report on file for review.

Serious Corrected

There was no annual health inspection report on file for review.

Moderate Corrected

An infant was observed using infant equipment and the safety straps were not fastened. The infant was immediately removed from the infant equipment when addressed. The infant equipment was observed to be equipped with safety straps.

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Data Source: texas_dfps — Last updated: Mar 4, 2026
Data is provided as-is from public government records. It may not reflect changes since the last inspection.