Gilmer KinderCare
Gilmer KinderCare is a licensed child care center in Gilmer, TX, licensed for up to 159 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2024. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 16 times and investigated 10 reports. Inspectors recorded 6 citations, 1 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (2 of 6). 3 citations came in the last 12 months, including 1 high-risk. Its last 9 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #2 of 5 centers in Gilmer and better than 70% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
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This standard was evaluated as part of the investigation and found to be deficient. A caregiver placed an infant in the crib with a bottle and the infant fell asleep.
This standard was evaluated as part of the investigation and found to be deficient. A child was left unsupervised in classroom for several minutes when the class went outside.
This standard was evaluated as part of the investigation and found to be deficient. The incident of leaving a child unsupervised that happened on 11/17/25 was not reported until 11/20/25.
At the inspection, the written feeding instructions for the infants were outdated and not being updated every 30 days. The last dates were in March and January.
At the inspection, the under pinning of the building exposed to the playground has jagged edges where the children were playing.
At the inspection, the loosefill did not measure 6 inches on the older childrens playground. The slide exits measured 2 inches in depth of loosefill,
About this center
Common questions
Does Gilmer KinderCare take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are Gilmer KinderCare’s hours?
6:30 AM to 6 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Gilmer KinderCare accept child care subsidies?
Yes, according to its state licensing record.
Has Gilmer KinderCare had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 1 high-risk citation since 2021. The most recent was on Nov 20, 2025: “Report Situation Placing Children at Risk.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does Gilmer KinderCare compare with other daycares in Gilmer?
It is #2 of 5 centers in Gilmer by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 70% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Gilmer KinderCare last inspected?
Jun 12, 2026. No violations were found during that visit.
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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 1795015 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.