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2Y Smart Kids Care, LLC

1001 Willow Springs Rd, Killeen, TX 76549 · Bell County
1 high-risk citation in last 12 monthsAccepts child care subsidies

2Y Smart Kids Care, LLC is a licensed child care center in Killeen, TX, licensed for up to 84 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2015. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 27 times and investigated 5 reports. Inspectors recorded 50 citations, 20 of them high-risk, most often for staff ratios (8 of 50). 3 citations came in the last 12 months, including 1 high-risk. 10% were corrected during the inspection itself. Its last 2 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #80 of 84 centers in Killeen and better than 6% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 6%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. Among the most cited
Tied for #80 of 84 centers in Killeen
20High risk
19Medium High risk
11Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
50 citations from 27 inspections and 5 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 3 in the last 12 months · last inspected Sep 3, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Sep 3, 2026 · Inspection · no citationSep 2, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationJun 12, 2026 · Inspection · no citationMay 29, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundDec 3, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundAug 20, 2025 · Inspection · no citationAug 4, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundAug 1, 2025 · Inspection · no citationJul 22, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationMay 28, 2025 · Inspection · no citationMay 19, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundMay 15, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationApr 15, 2025 · Inspection · no citationApr 3, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundMar 27, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundJan 17, 2025 · Inspection · no citationJan 3, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundDec 2, 2024 · Inspection · no citationNov 20, 2024 · Inspection · no citationNov 18, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundSep 6, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundMay 31, 2024 · Inspection · no citationMay 24, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundMay 16, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation foundNov 20, 2023 · Inspection · no citationNov 13, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundOct 31, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundOct 19, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation foundSep 13, 2023 · Inspection · no citationSep 27, 2022 · Inspection · no citationSep 19, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundOct 27, 2021 · Inspection · citation found
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Staff ratios8
Other standards8
Sleep safety7
Supervision6
Health & medication6
Training & qualifications5
Records & paperwork4
Building & playground safety3
Caregiver conduct2
Food & feeding1

Citations, newest first

Medium HighMay 29, 2026InspectionStaff ratios
Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children §746.1601
A caregiver was observed in a classroom with 15 children aged 18-23 months of age, bringing the room out of ratio by 6. This was corrected when a caregiver came, removed the 6 children and took them to another room placing the room into compliance.
Correction verified Jun 12, 2026
HighMay 29, 2026InspectionSupervision
Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity §746.1205(a)(4)
Two children were observed leaving the classroom after eating and going to another classroom. The children were unsupervised.
Correction verified Jun 12, 2026
Medium HighDec 3, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Sheltering Drills for Lock-Down-4 times in a calendar year §746.5205(3)
The operation completed 5 of the 8 required emergency drills for sheltar/severe weather and lockdowns.
Correction verified Dec 4, 2025
MediumAug 4, 2025InspectionRecords & paperwork
Children's Records - Enrollment Agreement §746.603(a)(1)
Enrollment agreements were incomplete for parent's rights, signatures and water safety permissions.
Correction verified Aug 20, 2025
MediumAug 4, 2025InspectionStaff ratios
Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights §746.501(a)(20)
Components of the operational policies were incomplete. Parents rights, infant safe sleep.
Correction verified Aug 15, 2025
HighAug 4, 2025InspectionFood & feeding
Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children §746.3407(12)
Cleaning supplies were observed underneath the hand washing sink in a classroom. This was corrected during the inspection when the supplies were removed and placed out of reach.
Corrected during the visit
HighMay 19, 2025InspectionOther standards
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety §746.1205(a)(5)
A child was observed walking unsupervised to the bathroom.
Correction verified May 28, 2025
MediumApr 3, 2025InspectionTraining & qualifications
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records §746.801(3)
An employee did not have the required completed records for employment. Missing from the file were education, pre-service training, CPR and F/A, photo ID, notarized and preapplication affidavits. Three other employees were observed working in the capacity of caregivers and did not have an employee file. No files had been created for these employees.
Correction verified Apr 16, 2025
Medium HighApr 3, 2025InspectionSleep safety
Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or Cup §746.2419(7)
Two children had bottles of milk in the crib. One child was drinking milk while sleeping, a second child was observed laying down with a bottle.
Correction verified Apr 16, 2025
HighApr 3, 2025InspectionCaregiver conduct
Prohibited Punishments - Restrictive device for time out §746.2805(8)
Three children were observed to be sitting in a restrictive device while the other children were playing around the room.
Correction verified Apr 16, 2025
Medium HighApr 3, 2025InspectionTraining & qualifications
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training §746.1301(a)(2)(A)
Four employees had not received the required 8 hours of pre-service training prior be being counted in ratio. Two caregivers were working with children, neither had SIDS/Shaken Baby, and CPR/FA.
Correction verified Apr 16, 2025
HighApr 3, 2025InspectionSleep safety
Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device §746.2426(a)(1)
Two children were observed sleeping in restrictive devices.
Correction verified Apr 16, 2025
HighApr 3, 2025InspectionStaff ratios
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation §745.641
A caregiver with a pending background was present at the operation and in a classroom caring for children. The caregiver was removed from the classroom and placed in the training room for training.
Correction verified Apr 16, 2025
HighApr 3, 2025InspectionSupervision
Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity §746.1205(a)(4)
A child was observed walking from the bathroom back to his classroom unsupervised.
Correction verified Apr 16, 2025
Medium HighMar 27, 2025InspectionTraining & qualifications
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training §746.1301(a)(2)(A)
Four employees had not received the required 8 hours of pre-service training prior be being counted in ratio.
Correction verified Apr 3, 2025
HighMar 27, 2025InspectionStaff ratios
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation §745.641
The operation had not received the background determination for a caregiver before giving the employee access to the children. A caregiver with a pending background was counted in ratio and had access to the children. Two employees were observed counted in ratio with access to children and did not have submitted background checks. The caregiver was removed and sent home.
Correction verified Apr 3, 2025
HighMar 27, 2025InspectionHealth & medication
AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions §745.635(3)
The operation was observed not following the conditions of the CBCU. A caregiver with a provisional background was observed alone with a group of children. The caregiver was placed in another room with a caregiver without conditions.
Correction verified Apr 3, 2025
MediumMar 27, 2025InspectionTraining & qualifications
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records §746.801(3)
Four employees did not have the required completed records for employment. Missing items included: pre-service training, CPR and FA, SIDS/Shaken Baby, notarized and preapplication affidavits, photo ID's, and proof of education.
Correction verified Apr 3, 2025
Medium HighJan 3, 2025InspectionHealth & medication
Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child §746.3415(4)
During the inspection, a caregiver did not wash hands after diapering a child.
Correction verified Jan 17, 2025
HighNov 18, 2024InspectionSupervision
Arrangement of Napping Equipment -All Children Supervised §746.2909(5)
Nap mats did not have enough space for walking between each one.
Correction verified Dec 2, 2024
HighNov 18, 2024InspectionSupervision
Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity §746.1205(a)(4)
A caregiver was observed watching two classrooms. The caregiver was standing in the hallway at the door of the classes. This was corrected when the caregiver returned and entered the room.
Correction verified Dec 2, 2024
Medium HighSep 6, 2024InspectionTraining & qualifications
Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually §746.1316(a)
The director and one other driver of the van did not have current transportation training.
Correction verified Sep 6, 2024
Medium HighSep 6, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal §746.5101(b)
The operation did not have documentation of the current fire inspection.
Correction verified Sep 9, 2024
MediumSep 6, 2024InspectionRecords & paperwork
Posting Requirements - Activity Plans for each group of children in the child care center §746.401(5)
The parent board was missing the most recent licensing inspection, activity plans for each age group of children, menus, the local licensing number and address and the child abuse and neglect hot line.
Correction verified Sep 9, 2024
Medium HighMay 24, 2024InspectionSleep safety
Adequate Lighting During Naptime §746.2911
During naptime, two rooms were observed without adequate lighting.
Correction verified May 31, 2024
MediumMay 24, 2024InspectionOther standards
Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two §746.2207(a)
Children under two years old were watching television. This was corrected during the inspection when the television was turned off.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighMay 24, 2024InspectionStaff ratios
Naptime Child/Caregiver Ratio - Additional Employee Required §746.1613(a)(4)
During naptime, there were no additional employees in the building to answer the door or help caregivers who were supervising the napping groups. This was corrected during the inspection when the director and other caregivers returned to the operation.
Corrected during the visit
HighMay 16, 2024Found during an investigationSupervision
Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity §746.1205(a)(4)
During the investigation inspection, sufficient evidence was found to determine that proper supervision was not being maintained when two caregivers stepped out of their classrooms, leaving the children inside unsupervised. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregivers returned to their classrooms.
Correction verified May 31, 2024
MediumNov 13, 2023InspectionOther standards
Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times §746.2207(c)(4)
Children were observed watching a non-activity related cartoon program on the television while eating snack.
Correction verified Nov 13, 2023
Medium HighNov 13, 2023InspectionHealth & medication
Diapering Procedures - Sanitizing Diaper Changing Area §746.3505(e)
During the inspection, a caregiver was observed using a changing station to change two children. The diaper surface was covered with a multi-colored non-absorbent material.
Correction verified Nov 20, 2023
Medium HighNov 13, 2023InspectionHealth & medication
Infant Handwashing - Raised to Sink §746.3421(b)
A caregiver was observed not washing the hands of a child. The caregiver carried the child back to the play yard without washing the child's hands.
Correction verified Nov 20, 2023
Medium HighNov 13, 2023InspectionStaff ratios
Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children §746.1601
A caregiver was observed leaving the room to go to a hallway bathroom to wash the hands of a child, leaving 5 children in the room with one caregiver. The ratio of the room is 4 to 1. The caregiver returned to the room, bringing the room into compliance.
Correction verified Nov 13, 2023
HighNov 13, 2023InspectionOther standards
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety §746.1205(a)(5)
During the inspection one caregiver were observed leaving the classroom to answer a call from the director, leaving the children unsupervised in the classroom with the inspector.
Correction verified Nov 13, 2023
HighOct 31, 2023InspectionCaregiver conduct
Prohibited Punishments - Associated with Food, Naps, or Toilet Training §746.2805(2)
During the inspection, a child was observed sitting in a restrictive device during the rest period. This was corrected when the caregiver was removed the child and placed her at a table with an activity.
Correction verified Nov 13, 2023
MediumOct 31, 2023InspectionOther standards
Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times §746.2207(c)(4)
Children were observed in two classrooms watching screen during the rest period.
Correction verified Nov 13, 2023
HighOct 31, 2023InspectionOther standards
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Intervene to ensure each child's safety §746.1205(a)(5)
During the inspection an employee was observed supervising two classrooms of children from the doorway of the other classroom.
Correction verified Nov 13, 2023
HighOct 31, 2023InspectionSleep safety
AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age §746.2415(b)
During the inspection, play yards were observed with blankets, toys and bumpy padding and hats. This was corrected at inspection when the items were removed by the caregiver.
Correction verified Nov 13, 2023
Medium HighOct 31, 2023InspectionStaff ratios
Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children §746.1601
During the inspection a caregiver was observed caring for children and was not in ratio. There were 6 children observed in care, bringing the room out of ratio by 2 children. The ratio is 1 caregiver to 4 children.
Correction verified Nov 13, 2023
Medium HighOct 31, 2023InspectionOther standards
Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Snug Fitting Sheets §746.2411(2)(B)
During the inspection, 6 play yards were observed with mattresses that did not fit snugly the sides.
Correction verified Nov 13, 2023
Medium HighOct 31, 2023InspectionSleep safety
Adequate Lighting During Naptime §746.2911
Children were observed during a designated rest period, with little to no lighting and the doors were closed.
Correction verified Nov 13, 2023
MediumOct 19, 2023Found during an investigationRecords & paperwork
Children's Records - Enrollment Agreement §746.603(a)(1)
A child was allowed to be in care at the operation without any of the required for a completed therefore not having any emergency contact information for the child.
Correction verified Dec 11, 2023
HighSep 19, 2022InspectionSleep safety
No Swaddling of Infant Unless Completed Sleep Exception Form on File §746.2428
Two infants were observed swaddled in the infant classroom for naptime.
Correction verified Sep 27, 2022
Medium HighSep 19, 2022InspectionSleep safety
Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Not Blocking Entrances or Exits §746.2909(1)
Children were observed napping near the entrance/exit of two classrooms preventing the door from being opened all the way. One child was also observed napping underneath a table.
Correction verified Sep 27, 2022
HighSep 19, 2022InspectionSupervision
Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions §746.5625(b)
There was not an electronic safety alarm installed in the transportation van.
Correction verified Sep 27, 2022
HighSep 19, 2022InspectionHealth & medication
Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization §746.605(12)
Two children's records of six that were read did not have emergency medical authorization.
Correction verified Sep 27, 2022
HighSep 19, 2022InspectionStaff ratios
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation §745.641
There were two caregivers present without cleared background checks.
Correction verified Sep 27, 2022
MediumOct 27, 2021InspectionOther standards
Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two §746.2207(a)
During the inspection it was found that the two year old classroom and infant classroom had televisions playing. This was corrected at inspection when the television in both classrooms were turned off.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighOct 27, 2021InspectionHealth & medication
Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface §746.3503(a)
During the inspection it was found that the diaper changing mat in the bathroom had two small tears. This was corrected at inspection when a nap mat was used as the diaper changing mat.
Corrected during the visit
MediumOct 27, 2021InspectionRecords & paperwork
Children's Records - Admission Information §746.603(a)(2)
During the inspection it was found that 2 out of the 6 children records reviewed did not have admission requirements completed and an up to date immunization record.
Correction verified Nov 16, 2021
Medium HighOct 27, 2021InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards §746.3701
During the inspection it was found that the operation had a whole in the wall in the gym area that was accessible to children. It was also found that the operation outdoor play structure had cracks and a large whole with rough edges near the slide, and the foamed mats used for the outdoor flooring had large gaps.
Correction verified Nov 22, 2021

About this center

Licensed capacity84 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours05:30 AM-06:00 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceMay 18, 2015
DirectorFrances Oliveras
Phone8033979886
State operation #1551210

Common questions

Does 2Y Smart Kids Care, LLC take infants?

Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.

What are 2Y Smart Kids Care, LLC’s hours?

5:30 AM to 6 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does 2Y Smart Kids Care, LLC accept child care subsidies?

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

How much does 2Y Smart Kids Care, LLC cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask 2Y Smart Kids Care, LLC for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Central Texas area, which includes Killeen, is $30.80 a day for infants, $29.80 a day for toddlers and $29.00 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).

Has 2Y Smart Kids Care, LLC had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 20 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on May 29, 2026: “Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does 2Y Smart Kids Care, LLC compare with other daycares in Killeen?

It is tied for #80 of 84 centers in Killeen by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 6% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was 2Y Smart Kids Care, LLC last inspected?

Sep 3, 2026. No violations were found during that visit.

Licensed centers nearby

Citations are quoted from Texas HHS inspection records. Many are corrected the same day, and a citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall.

To see the official record, search operation 1551210 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.