Nazarene Kids Korner
Nazarene Kids Korner is a licensed child care center in Hereford, TX, licensed for up to 75 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2004. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 14 times and investigated 2 reports. Inspectors recorded 21 citations, 9 of them high-risk, most often for training & qualifications (5 of 21). 12 citations came in the last 12 months, including 5 high-risk. 5% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #5 of 5 centers in Hereford and better than 11% of licensed centers statewide.
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A blanket was observed in the crib of a child younger than twelve months of age while the child was sleeping.
A caregiver was observed sleeping on the floor when the CCR inspector entered the room. The caregiver continued sleeping for about a minute before waking up.
Upon entering a classroom, a caregivers phone was observed propped up against a crib and a movie was playing. Though the caregiver was asleep when the CCR inspector initially walked in, the caregiver had fallen asleep watching the movie.
Based on evidence obtained during the investigation, staff have been observed sleeping while responsible for the supervision of children.
Evidence obtained during the investigation supports the allegation of bottles being propped while infants are eating.
A child under 12 months old was observed sleeping in a restrictive device for five minutes. The child was finally moved to their crib when CCR staff prompted the caregiver to remove the child from the restrictive device. The child does not have a sleep exception form on file from a doctor allowing them to sleep in a restrictive device.
A child was observed sleeping in a restrictive device and also had a bottle laying on them that they had eaten out of.
The bicycle track ride on the playground did not have the required six feet of use zone around it. It is less than six feet from a concrete footing that goes around the playground as well as the fence.
Two of the four caregivers files reviewed did not have any of the annual training hours for the prior training year.
There were 5 children present in the infant room with one caregiver. The specified age group was 0-11 months therefore there could only be a maximum of 4 children with one caregiver. The classroom was over ratio by one child.
Documentation has not been received to show that the director meets director qualifications.
The individual who is named director does not meet director qualifications.
Two of the eight children's records reviewed did not have proof of current immunizations.
Two of the eight children's records reviewed did not have proof of current immunizations.
One of the seven staff files reviewed during the inspection did not have current CPR training. The CPR training on file expired in 10/2024.
An infant was observed on a Boppy pillow in their crib during the inspection. Staff interviews confirm that the child uses the boppy pillow to also sleep in an inclined position sometimes.
The activity plan in the toddler classroom does not have two opportunites for outside time. Additionally, the children in this classroom are only getting 25 minutes of the required 60 minutes outside.
One of the infants at the operation did not have infant feeding instructions on file for review.
A child was observed in a room without a caregiver present and the child was visibly upset.
During the inspection it was observed that the last inspection form dated 12/10/2021 was not posted. I observed Natalie print and post the form 2936 dated 7/27/2022 during this inspection.
One out of six personnel records reviewed was missing the annual training for 746.1309(e)(4)Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction. One out of six personnel records reviewed was missing the annual training for 746.1309(e)(1-6) (1)Emergency preparedness;(2)Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations; (3)Administering medication; (4)Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction; (5)Understanding building and physical premises safety, including identification and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such as electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic; and (6)Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials including compliance with ?746.3425 of this chapter (relating to Must caregivers wear gloves when handling blood or bodily fluids containing blood.
About this center
Common questions
Does Nazarene Kids Korner take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are Nazarene Kids Korner’s hours?
7:30 AM to 6 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Nazarene Kids Korner accept child care subsidies?
Yes, according to its state licensing record.
Has Nazarene Kids Korner had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 9 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Aug 27, 2026: “AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does Nazarene Kids Korner compare with other daycares in Hereford?
It is #5 of 5 centers in Hereford by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 11% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Nazarene Kids Korner last inspected?
Sep 3, 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 827012 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.