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Kids R Kids of West Temple

7635 Prairie View Rd, Temple, TX 76502 · Bell County
6 high-risk citations in last 12 monthsAccepts child care subsidies

Kids R Kids of West Temple is a licensed child care center in Temple, TX, licensed for up to 305 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2024. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 41 times and investigated 21 reports. Inspectors recorded 40 citations, 22 of them high-risk, most often for supervision (9 of 40). 14 citations came in the last 12 months, including 6 high-risk. 22% were corrected during the inspection itself. Its last 3 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #24 of 30 centers in Temple and better than 26% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 26%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. More citations than most
#24 of 30 centers in Temple
22High risk
13Medium High risk
5Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
40 citations from 41 inspections and 15 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 14 in the last 12 months · last inspected Sep 10, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Sep 10, 2026 · Inspection · no citationJul 8, 2026 · Inspection · no citationJun 22, 2026 · Inspection · no citationJun 15, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundJun 12, 2026 · Report/investigation · citation foundJun 3, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundMay 28, 2026 · Report/investigation · citation foundMar 26, 2026 · Inspection · no citationJan 5, 2026 · Inspection · no citationDec 31, 2025 · Report/investigation · citation foundNov 25, 2025 · Inspection · no citationNov 12, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundNov 3, 2025 · Report/investigation · citation foundAug 27, 2025 · Inspection · no citationMay 27, 2025 · Inspection · no citationMay 22, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationMay 1, 2025 · Inspection · no citationMar 10, 2025 · Inspection · no citationMar 8, 2025 · Report/investigation · citation foundMar 7, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationMar 4, 2025 · Inspection · no citationFeb 28, 2025 · Report/investigation · citation foundDec 23, 2024 · Inspection · no citationNov 26, 2024 · Inspection · no citationNov 18, 2024 · Inspection · no citationNov 15, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation foundNov 14, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationOct 28, 2024 · Inspection · no citationOct 25, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation foundOct 4, 2024 · Inspection · no citationSep 27, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundSep 9, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation foundJun 4, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundApr 18, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation foundApr 12, 2024 · Inspection · no citationApr 11, 2024 · Inspection · no citationApr 3, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationMar 4, 2024 · Inspection · no citationFeb 28, 2024 · Inspection · no citationFeb 27, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation foundFeb 23, 2024 · Inspection · no citationFeb 15, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundJan 10, 2024 · Inspection · no citationJan 4, 2024 · Inspection · no citationDec 19, 2023 · Inspection · no citationDec 13, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationDec 5, 2023 · Inspection · no citationDec 1, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation foundNov 13, 2023 · Inspection · no citationOct 16, 2023 · Inspection · no citationOct 13, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationSep 22, 2023 · Inspection · no citationSep 19, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation foundSep 13, 2023 · Inspection · no citationSep 8, 2023 · Inspection · no citationAug 25, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundAug 25, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation foundAug 22, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundJun 26, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundMay 26, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationMay 9, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundApr 6, 2023 · Inspection · no citation
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Supervision9
Health & medication7
Caregiver conduct6
Building & playground safety5
Food & feeding4
Staff ratios3
Other standards2
Child protection2
Training & qualifications1
Sleep safety1

Citations, newest first

HighJun 15, 2026InspectionSupervision
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for §746.1205(a)(2)
During inspection two caregivers provided the wrong number of how many children were present during their care.
Correction verified Jun 22, 2026
HighJun 12, 2026Found 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 investigation it was found that a child was left unattended in the classroom for a few seconds.
Correction verified Jul 8, 2026
HighJun 3, 2026InspectionSupervision
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for §746.1205(a)(2)
During inspection two caregivers provided the wrong number of how many children were present during their care.
Correction verified Jun 15, 2026
HighMay 28, 2026Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control §746.1201(1)
During the investigation, the operation was found deficient with this Minimum Standard as there is evidence that supports a caregiver lifted a child by one arm only.
Correction verified Jun 15, 2026
MediumDec 31, 2025Found during an investigationFood & feeding
Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional §746.2421(a)
An infant was not given a bottle during the timeframe that was noted on the infant feeding instructions. The infant feeding instructions stated that the infant needs to be fed every 2-3 hours and the infant was given a bottle after 4 hours.
Correction verified Jan 5, 2026
Medium HighDec 31, 2025Found during an investigationFood & feeding
Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups §746.2419(6)
During an investigation it was found that a bottle was not labeled with the infants first name and last initial. There was also a bottle not labeled during the inspection today. This was corrected when the bottle was labled.
Corrected during the visit
MediumDec 31, 2025Found during an investigationHealth & medication
Children's Records - Incident/Illness Form §746.603(a)(7)
It was found that an incident report was not completed for an infant that was given the wrong breastmilk.
Correction verified Jan 7, 2026
Medium HighNov 12, 2025InspectionTraining & qualifications
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training §746.1301(a)(2)(A)
Observed one caregiver who has worked at the operation for over a year and only has 16 hours of training for the year.
Correction verified Nov 25, 2025
HighNov 12, 2025InspectionSupervision
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for §746.1205(a)(2)
Observed one caregiver state that they had 10 children but there were 11 children in the classroom. Observed a second classroom state that they had 17 children but they had 16 children in the classroom.
Correction verified Nov 25, 2025
HighNov 12, 2025InspectionHealth & medication
Storage of Medication - Inaccessible to Children §746.3807(1)
Observed a caregivers purse in the bathroom in the reach of children with two bottles of medication in the purse. The bottles of medication were at the top of the purse and could be seen just by walking by the purse. This was corrected whent he purse was put out of the reach of the children in care.
Correction verified Nov 25, 2025
Medium HighNov 12, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment §746.3407
Observed a plastic slide that was missing part of the roofing.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighNov 12, 2025InspectionHealth & medication
Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface §746.3503(a)
Observed a diaper changing mat that was ripped in one of the classrooms.
Correction verified Nov 25, 2025
Medium HighNov 3, 2025Found during an investigationHealth & medication
Children Handwashing Before Eating §746.3417(1)
Children should wash hands prior to eatting any meal served at the operation to prevent the spread of germs.
Correction verified Nov 25, 2025
Medium HighNov 3, 2025Found during an investigationFood & feeding
Employee Handwashing Before Eating or Handling Food §746.3415(1)
During an investigation it was found that caregivers sometimes use gloves instead of washing their hands to serve food.
Correction verified Nov 25, 2025
HighMar 8, 2025Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual §746.2805
A child was observed on video footage being smacked on the leg by a caregiver. A child was also observed on video being picked up roughly and placed down into a chair in an aggressive manner. A child was observed on video being placed on the floor, hitting their back against the wall in an aggressive manner.
Correction verified May 1, 2025
HighFeb 28, 2025Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control §746.1201(1)
Caregiver appeared by video to place a child down at a chair using more than normal force. Caregiver appeared to be flustered and not have control of their actions. Caregiver was terminated by operation.
Corrected during the visit
HighNov 15, 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, there was sufficient evidence found to determine that a child was not being adequately supervised when the child was bitten multiple times before a teacher noticed and intervened.
Correction verified Nov 26, 2024
HighOct 25, 2024Found during an investigationHealth & medication
Administering Medication - Only to Child for Whom Intended §746.3805(b)(2)
During the investigation, there was sufficient evidence found to determine that the operation had over-the-counter medication that was being used for multiple children.
Correction verified Nov 26, 2024
MediumOct 25, 2024Found during an investigationOther standards
Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two §746.2207(a)
During the investigation, there was sufficient evidence found to determine that children under two years old were watching media on an iPad.
Correction verified Nov 26, 2024
Medium HighSep 27, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Garbage Inaccessible to Children; Maintained in Sanitary Manner §746.3407(8)
In one of the children's bathrooms, there was a garbage can with dirty diapers that did not have a lid on it. This was corrected during the inspection when a lid was placed on the garbage can.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighSep 27, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Children's Products- Review list and Remove unsafe products §746.4135(a)
The director had not reviewed the children's product recall list. This was corrected during the inspection when the director was shown how to subscribe to the recall emails.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighSep 27, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Fire Extinguishers Serviced §746.5307(b)
The fire extinguisher in one of the vehicles needed to be serviced as the needle was in the red.
Correction verified Sep 30, 2024
HighSep 9, 2024Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment §746.2805(1)
During the DFPS investigation, there was sufficient evidence to show that a caregiver spanked a child in care.
Correction verified Oct 4, 2024
HighJun 4, 2024InspectionStaff ratios
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation §745.641
A caregiver was observed caring for children, and she did not have a cleared background check. The caregiver left the operation during the inspection.
Correction verified Jun 4, 2024
HighApr 18, 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, it was found a child in care was neglected.
Correction verified Jun 4, 2024
HighApr 18, 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 a DFPS investigation, it was found a child was left unsupervised for approximately two hours on a transportation vehicle.
Correction verified Jun 4, 2024
HighApr 18, 2024Found during an investigationSupervision
Electronic Child Safety Alarm - used at all times when transporting a child in care §746.5625(c)
During a DFPS investigation, it was found the electronic safety alarm was disabled and not being used when transporting children in care.
Correction verified Jun 4, 2024
HighFeb 27, 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 an investigation it was observed through video footage that caregivers were sitting down on the playground not properly supervising the children when a child in care was injured.
Correction verified Mar 4, 2024
HighFeb 15, 2024InspectionSleep safety
AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age §746.2415(b)
An infant was sleeping in a crib with a burp cloth in the crib near the infants face. The burp cloth was removed from the crib. An administrative penalty will be recommended as a result of this citation, per HRC ?42.078.
Correction verified Feb 23, 2024
HighDec 1, 2023Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control §746.1201(1)
A caregiver did not use good judgment when they picked a child up by the childs leg and one arm to lay the child on their mat.
Correction verified Jan 4, 2024
Medium HighDec 1, 2023Found during an investigationChild protection
Reporting Suspected Abuse, Neglect, Exploitation-May not delegate responsibility to report §746.201(5)
During an investigation it was found that a caregiver was aware of allegations of abuse and did not report the incidents.
Correction verified Jan 4, 2024
HighSep 19, 2023Found 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)
A caregiver was changing a young child in the bathroom and had up to 4 more children behind the caregiver. The caregiver could not see the other children in the bathroom and a child was able to climb on a tall unanchored shelf causing it to tip over and injure a child in care.
Correction verified Oct 16, 2023
MediumSep 19, 2023Found during an investigationHealth & medication
Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Injuries Requiring Medical Treatment or Hospitalization §746.701(1)
The operation had completed a boo boo report, but had not completed the licensing incident report for a child who received an injury while in care which required medical attention. This was corrected when the operation completed the correct incident report.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighSep 19, 2023Found during an investigationBuilding & playground safety
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards §746.3701
The operation added a tall shelf to a classroom bathroom but did not anchor it to the wall. A child was able to climb on the shelf which caused the shelf to fall and injure a child in care. This was corrected when the shelf was removed from the bathroom.
Correction verified Oct 16, 2023
MediumAug 25, 2023InspectionOther standards
Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer §746.4501(b)
Observed 5 infants sitting in infant high chairs without safety straps being used. There were no safety straps on the chairs due to them being washed. This was corrected when the straps were added to the chairs.
Corrected during the visit
HighAug 25, 2023Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual §746.2805
Observed a caregiver snatch a toy from a child, grab a childs arm and then picked the child up by the childs hand as the child's feet left the floor and took the child to another area in the classroom.
Correction verified Sep 7, 2023
HighAug 22, 2023InspectionStaff ratios
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation §745.641
Observed two caregivers with access to the children who did not have a cleared background check at this operation. This was corrected when the caregivers were asked to leave the operation and a background check was put it.
Correction verified Aug 24, 2023
Medium HighAug 22, 2023InspectionFood & feeding
Requirements for Feeding Infants-Hold through 6-months §746.2419(1)
Observed a 2 month old infant sitting in a boncy seat while the caregiver sat beside the infant holding the infants bottle. This was corrected when the caregiver was told that infants under 6 months old must be held to be fed and the infant was picked up.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighJun 26, 2023InspectionHealth & medication
Diapering Procedures-Soiled Diapers Kept in a Sanitary Manner §746.3505(f)
Observed dirty diapers on the floor of the bathroom. This was corrected when the diapers where thrown in the trash,
Corrected during the visit
HighMay 9, 2023InspectionStaff ratios
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation §745.641
Observed 14 staff without cleared background checks. This is being corrected by scheduling FBI fingerprint appointments for the staff. An administrative penalty will be recommended as a result of this citation, per HRC ?42.078.
Correction verified May 24, 2023

About this center

Licensed capacity305 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours06:00 AM-06:00 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceApr 12, 2024
DirectorBrenda Newman
Phone2542395028
State operation #1768197

Common questions

Does Kids R Kids of West Temple take infants?

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

What are Kids R Kids of West Temple’s hours?

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

Does Kids R Kids of West Temple accept child care subsidies?

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

How much does Kids R Kids of West Temple cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Kids R Kids of West Temple for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Central Texas area, which includes Temple, 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 Kids R Kids of West Temple had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 22 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Jun 15, 2026: “Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Kids R Kids of West Temple compare with other daycares in Temple?

It is #24 of 30 centers in Temple by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 26% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Kids R Kids of West Temple last inspected?

Sep 10, 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 1768197 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.