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Kids Day Out

373 Howard St, New Braunfels, TX 78130 · Comal County

Kids Day Out is a licensed child care center in New Braunfels, TX, licensed for up to 80 children and serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 1999. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 6 times. Inspectors recorded 5 citations, 0 of them high-risk, most often for staff ratios (2 of 5). None of them came in the last 12 months. 40% were corrected during the inspection itself. Its last 3 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #20 of 37 centers in New Braunfels and better than 49% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 49%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. About typical
Tied for #20 of 37 centers in New Braunfels
0High risk
2Medium High risk
3Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
5 citations from 6 inspections and 0 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Nov 13, 2025

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Nov 13, 2025 · Inspection · no citationDec 4, 2024 · Inspection · no citationMar 19, 2024 · Inspection · no citationDec 13, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundJan 19, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundFeb 10, 2022 · Inspection · no citation
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Staff ratios2
Training & qualifications1
Records & paperwork1
Building & playground safety1

Citations, newest first

MediumDec 13, 2023InspectionStaff ratios
Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity §746.501(a)(18)
Some parts of the promotion of physical activity were missing.
Correction verified Jan 9, 2024
MediumDec 13, 2023InspectionStaff ratios
Written Operational Policies - Support inclusive services §746.501(a)(30)
The inclusive services were not available for review.
Correction verified Jan 9, 2024
MediumDec 13, 2023InspectionTraining & qualifications
Required Personnel Records- Training Hours §746.901(5)
The director's yearly training hours were not available for review.-
Correction verified Jan 16, 2024
Medium HighDec 13, 2023InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Admission Information - Special Needs Statement §746.605(13)
Five out of eight children's records did not have a special need statement. This was corrected when the parents were able to correct the form.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighJan 19, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards §746.3701
There were several containers of Clorox wipes located in a bottom cabinet accessible to the children in one of the classrooms. This was corrected when they were moved up high in a cabinet. A dirty toy was found in a classroom accessible to the children. This was removed to an area of the room to be cleaned.
Corrected during the visit

About this center

Licensed capacity80 children
Ages servedToddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours08:45 AM-01:30 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Licensed sinceApr 27, 1999
DirectorLorie Huff
Phone8306292286
State operation #539059

Common questions

Does Kids Day Out take infants?

No. Its Texas license covers toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children, not infants.

What are Kids Day Out’s hours?

8:45 AM to 1:30 PM, Monday through Thursday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does Kids Day Out accept child care subsidies?

Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.

How much does Kids Day Out cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Kids Day Out for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Alamo area, which includes New Braunfels, is $40.40 a day for toddlers, $39.20 a day for 3-year-olds and $37.00 a day for school-age children (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).

Has Kids Day Out had any serious violations?

No high-risk citations since 2021. It has 5 lower-risk citations, listed above.

How does Kids Day Out compare with other daycares in New Braunfels?

It is tied for #20 of 37 centers in New Braunfels by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 49% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Kids Day Out last inspected?

Nov 13, 2025. 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 539059 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.