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Kiddly Winks Playcare Inc

3405 Oleander Dr, Victoria, TX 77901 · Victoria County
1 high-risk citation in last 12 monthsAccepts child care subsidies

Kiddly Winks Playcare Inc is a licensed child care center in Victoria, TX, licensed for up to 155 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2006. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 15 times and investigated 6 reports. Inspectors recorded 14 citations, 3 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (5 of 14). 1 citation came in the last 12 months, including 1 high-risk. 57% were corrected during the inspection itself. Its last 3 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #18 of 31 centers in Victoria and better than 36% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 36%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. More citations than most
#18 of 31 centers in Victoria
3High risk
6Medium High risk
5Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
14 citations from 15 inspections and 4 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 1 in the last 12 months · last inspected Jun 8, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Jun 8, 2026 · Inspection · no citationMay 7, 2026 · Inspection · no citationMay 6, 2026 · Report/investigation · citation foundApr 7, 2026 · Inspection · no citationMar 31, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationJun 24, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundSep 26, 2024 · Inspection · no citationSep 25, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationAug 28, 2024 · Inspection · no citationAug 22, 2024 · Inspection · no citationAug 12, 2024 · Inspection · no citationAug 8, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation foundAug 6, 2024 · Inspection · no citationSep 13, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundMay 15, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationOct 26, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundJun 21, 2022 · Inspection · no citationJun 6, 2022 · Inspection · no citationMay 12, 2022 · Inspection · no citationMay 3, 2022 · Report/investigation · citation foundOct 14, 2021 · Inspection · citation found
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety5
Caregiver conduct3
Health & medication2
Other standards1
Transportation1
Food & feeding1
Records & paperwork1

Citations, newest first

HighMay 6, 2026Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment §746.2805(1)
During the course of an investigation, it was determined that a caregiver slapped a child on the arm.
Correction verified Jun 8, 2026
MediumJun 24, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Children's Products- Annual Certification §746.4135(b)
The operation did not document annually that the CPSC was reviewed.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighJun 24, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered §746.3701(1)
Two electrical outlets were not covered in an infant room and a toddler room.
Corrected during the visit
MediumJun 24, 2025InspectionOther standards
Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two §746.2207(a)
Two infants were observed watching a tablet.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighJun 24, 2025InspectionTransportation
Child Passenger Safety Seat System - Not expired or damaged in accident §746.5607(b)
Four booster seats being utilized were expired.
Corrected during the visit
MediumJun 24, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Documentation of Drills §746.5205(4)
The operation did not document the inspection of the smoke detectors, carbon monoxide, or fire extinguishers for the year of 2025.
Corrected during the visit
HighAug 8, 2024Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control §746.1201(1)
A caregiver exercised poor judgment when she went to her car to use a vaporizer with nicotine in it while she was supposed to be caring for children on a walk. The caregiver did not leave the group out of ratio, but could have been seen by the children she was supposed to be caring for.
Correction verified Aug 28, 2024
Medium HighSep 13, 2023InspectionHealth & medication
Diaper Changing Steps-Supplies Kept Out of Child's Reach §746.3501(6)
Diaper cream was observed in the bathroom and accessible to the children. Note: This was corrected when the caregiver removed the items.
Corrected during the visit
MediumOct 26, 2022InspectionFood & feeding
Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days §746.2421(b)
Two infant feeding schedules were not reviewed and updated every 30 days.
Correction verified Oct 28, 2022
MediumOct 26, 2022InspectionHealth & medication
Children's Records - Immunizations §746.603(a)(4)
One out of ten children's files were lacking an updated shot record .
Correction verified Oct 28, 2022
Medium HighOct 26, 2022InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact §746.605(6)
One out of 10 children files was lacking an emergency contact name, address, and phone number.
Correction verified Oct 28, 2022
HighMay 3, 2022Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control §746.1201(1)
A caregiver failed to use good judgment when she didn't intervene with a child who was aggressively pulling children to the ground, which could have resulted in an injury.
Correction verified Jun 21, 2022
Medium HighOct 14, 2021InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Adult-sized Chair §746.2405(1)
At the time of inspection, an adult size chair was not observed to be in the classroom. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection by an adult size chair being placed in the classroom.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighOct 14, 2021InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards §746.3701
Two over the counter topical ointments were observed to be expired. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection with the ointments being discarded and no longer being used.
Corrected during the visit

About this center

Licensed capacity155 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours06:30 AM-06:00 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceFeb 3, 2006
DirectorRuth Anderson
Phone3615762722
State operation #856978

Common questions

Does Kiddly Winks Playcare Inc take infants?

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

What are Kiddly Winks Playcare Inc’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 Kiddly Winks Playcare Inc accept child care subsidies?

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

How much does Kiddly Winks Playcare Inc cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Kiddly Winks Playcare Inc for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Golden Crescent area, which includes Victoria, is $27.20 a day for infants, $26.60 a day for toddlers and $25.80 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).

Has Kiddly Winks Playcare Inc had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 3 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on May 6, 2026: “Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Kiddly Winks Playcare Inc compare with other daycares in Victoria?

It is #18 of 31 centers in Victoria by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 36% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Kiddly Winks Playcare Inc last inspected?

Jun 8, 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 856978 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.