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Charlotte Sharp Childrens Center

1411 Hensel Dr, College Station, TX 77840 · Brazos County
1 high-risk citation in last 12 monthsAccepts child care subsidies

Charlotte Sharp Childrens Center is a licensed child care center in College Station, TX, licensed for up to 221 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2023. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 15 times and investigated 7 reports. Inspectors recorded 13 citations, 5 of them high-risk, most often for training & qualifications (3 of 13). 3 citations came in the last 12 months, including 1 high-risk. 8% were corrected during the inspection itself. Its last 6 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #27 of 34 centers in College Station and better than 38% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 38%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. More citations than most
#27 of 34 centers in College Station
5High risk
4Medium High risk
3Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
1Low risk
13 citations from 15 inspections and 6 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 3 in the last 12 months · last inspected Jul 2, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Jul 2, 2026 · Inspection · no citationJun 26, 2026 · Report/investigation · citation foundApr 2, 2026 · Inspection · no citationMar 30, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationMar 30, 2026 · Inspection · no citationMar 24, 2026 · Report/investigation · citation foundMar 6, 2026 · Inspection · no citationMar 4, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationJan 15, 2026 · Inspection · no citationOct 22, 2025 · Inspection · no citationOct 15, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundSep 15, 2025 · Inspection · no citationSep 12, 2025 · Report/investigation · citation foundMay 28, 2025 · Inspection · no citationSep 17, 2024 · Inspection · no citationAug 9, 2024 · Inspection · no citationAug 7, 2024 · Assessment · citation foundJul 30, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation foundApr 3, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundFeb 12, 2024 · Inspection · no citationJan 30, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationNov 13, 2023 · Inspection · no citationSep 12, 2023 · Inspection · citation found
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Training & qualifications3
Supervision2
Records & paperwork2
Health & medication1
Caregiver conduct1
Child protection1
Food & feeding1
Building & playground safety1
Staff ratios1

Citations, newest first

Medium HighJun 26, 2026Found during an investigationHealth & medication
AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization §746.305(a)(2)
Based on the evidence obtained, there is sufficient evidence to support that the operation failed to report an injury requiring medical treatment to CCR.
Correction verified Aug 26, 2026
HighMar 24, 2026Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control §746.1201(1)
Based on the evidence obtained, there is sufficient evidence of caregivers posting pictures without parental consent.
Correction verified Apr 20, 2026
MediumOct 15, 2025InspectionTraining & qualifications
Furnishings and Equipment for Toddlers - Never Allow Toddlers to Sleep or Walk With Bottles and Training Cups §746.2505(4)(C)
A child was observed sleeping with a bottle during naptime.
Correction verified Oct 22, 2025
HighSep 12, 2025Found 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)
Based on the evidence obtained, there is sufficient evidence of a child being left on the playground without a caregiver for 13 minutes.
Correction verified Oct 15, 2025
HighAug 7, 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)
During a DFPS investigation, it was found that a caregiver was sitting on a green bench on a cell phone while children were playing on the playground.
Correction verified Aug 9, 2024
HighJul 30, 2024Found during an investigationChild protection
AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or Exploited §746.1201(4)
During a DFPS investigation there was sufficient evidence to support children were neglected while in care.
Correction verified Sep 17, 2024
HighJul 30, 2024Found during an investigationRecords & paperwork
Report Situation Placing Children at Risk §746.305(a)(6)
An incident that requires notification to Child Care Regulation was not reported.
Correction verified Sep 17, 2024
Medium HighApr 3, 2024InspectionFood & feeding
Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional §746.3819
Two of three children enrolled with diagnosed food allergies did not have a physician signed allergy plan on file.
Correction verified Apr 17, 2024
Medium HighSep 12, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained §746.4907(d)
Loose fill surfacing on outdoor play area was not maintained at a proper depth.
Correction verified Sep 26, 2023
MediumSep 12, 2023InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements §746.901(2)
While reviewing staff records 3 out of 5 files did not have caregiver qualifications available.
Correction verified Sep 26, 2023
MediumSep 12, 2023InspectionTraining & qualifications
First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired §746.4003(b)
Antiseptic solution available in first aid kit had expired 06/2022. This was corrected when the solution was removed.
Corrected during the visit
LowSep 12, 2023InspectionStaff ratios
Operational Policies - Inform Parents Areas Within 1000 feet of Center is a Gang Free Zone §746.501(b)(2)
While reviewing the operational policy there was no indication to parents that the operation is within 1000 feet of a gang free zone.
Correction verified Sep 26, 2023
Medium HighSep 12, 2023InspectionTraining & qualifications
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric First Aid with Rescue Breathing §746.1301(a)(3)(A)
While reviewing staff files CPR certification had expired 3/4/2023.
Correction verified Sep 26, 2023

About this center

Licensed capacity221 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours07:30 AM-05:30 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceSep 28, 2023
DirectorKrista Van De Flier
Phone9794586836
State operation #1785649

Common questions

Does Charlotte Sharp Childrens Center take infants?

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

What are Charlotte Sharp Childrens Center’s hours?

7:30 AM to 5:30 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does Charlotte Sharp Childrens Center accept child care subsidies?

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

How much does Charlotte Sharp Childrens Center cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Charlotte Sharp Childrens Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Brazos Valley area, which includes College Station, is $35.40 a day for infants, $34.20 a day for toddlers and $33.20 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).

Has Charlotte Sharp Childrens Center had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 5 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Mar 24, 2026: “Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Charlotte Sharp Childrens Center compare with other daycares in College Station?

It is #27 of 34 centers in College Station by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 38% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Charlotte Sharp Childrens Center last inspected?

Jul 2, 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 1785649 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.