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Valeries Kid Kare

408 Belmont St, Saginaw, TX 76179 · Tarrant County
Conditions on permit

Valeries Kid Kare is a licensed child care center in Saginaw, TX, licensed for up to 84 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2010. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 14 times and investigated 6 reports. Inspectors recorded 16 citations, 4 of them high-risk, most often for training & qualifications (7 of 16). None of them came in the last 12 months. Its last 5 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #13 of 14 centers in Saginaw and better than 22% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 22%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. More citations than most
#13 of 14 centers in Saginaw
4High risk
11Medium High risk
1Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
16 citations from 14 inspections and 6 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Jul 30, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Jul 30, 2026 · Inspection · no citationMar 9, 2026 · Inspection · no citationSep 16, 2025 · Inspection · no citationAug 7, 2025 · Inspection · no citationAug 5, 2025 · Report/investigation · citation foundNov 12, 2024 · Inspection · no citationNov 28, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundSep 12, 2023 · Inspection · no citationSep 1, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundAug 30, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationFeb 28, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundFeb 10, 2023 · Inspection · no citationJan 24, 2023 · Inspection · no citationJan 21, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation foundMay 3, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundJan 20, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citationDec 7, 2021 · Inspection · no citationDec 4, 2021 · Report/investigation · no citationDec 2, 2021 · Inspection · citation foundNov 30, 2021 · Report/investigation · citation found
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Training & qualifications7
Health & medication2
Caregiver conduct2
Building & playground safety2
Sleep safety1
Records & paperwork1
Staff ratios1

Citations, newest first

HighAug 5, 2025Found during an investigationSleep safety
AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age §746.2415(b)
Two cribs with sleeping infants were found to have a pillow and play toys present in the crib.
Correction verified Aug 12, 2025
Medium HighNov 28, 2023InspectionTraining & qualifications
CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based §746.1315(b)(1)
Four caregivers CPR training did not adhere to the guidelines established by the American Heart Association.
Correction verified Dec 12, 2023
HighSep 1, 2023InspectionHealth & medication
AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions §745.635(3)
One caregiver with a provisional background check was observed alone with children.
Correction verified Sep 12, 2023
Medium HighFeb 28, 2023InspectionTraining & qualifications
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR §746.1315(b)
One caregiver did not have CPR Training.
Correction verified Mar 6, 2023
Medium HighFeb 28, 2023InspectionTraining & qualifications
Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required §746.1309(d)
Three staff do not have SIDS, Shaken Baby and Brain Develoment training.
Correction verified Mar 6, 2023
Medium HighFeb 28, 2023InspectionTraining & qualifications
Director Annual Training - Caring for children under 24 months §746.1311(d)
The director did not have current SIDS, Shaken Baby and Brain Development Training.
Correction verified Mar 6, 2023
Medium HighFeb 28, 2023InspectionTraining & qualifications
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking. §746.1315(a)
One staff member did not have first aid training.
Correction verified Mar 6, 2023
Medium HighJan 21, 2023Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Discipline - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance §746.2803(4)
A caregiver failed to use a positive method of redirection when pulling a child by their legs on the playground. A second inappropriate redirection was used when the caregiver instructed a child to hit another child back after that child struck them with a spoon.
Correction verified Feb 28, 2023
HighJan 21, 2023Found during an investigationRecords & paperwork
Report Situation Placing Children at Risk §746.305(a)(6)
The operation failed to report inappropriate redirection of a child by a caregiver.
Correction verified Feb 28, 2023
MediumJan 21, 2023Found during an investigationHealth & medication
Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Situations Placing Children at Risk §746.701(5)
The operation did not prepare a written incident report for a child which was inappropriately redirected by a staff member.
Correction verified Feb 28, 2023
HighJan 21, 2023Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control §746.1201(1)
It was determined a caregiver used poor judgment when using the same treatment on a child that the child had inflicted on another child.
Correction verified Feb 28, 2023
Medium HighMay 3, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Annual Sanitation Inspection §746.3401(a)
The annual health inspection was expired the last date of inspection was February 2021.
Correction verified May 5, 2022
Medium HighMay 3, 2022InspectionTraining & qualifications
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking. §746.1315(a)
A caregiver did not have current pediatric first aid certification.
Correction verified May 6, 2022
Medium HighMay 3, 2022InspectionTraining & qualifications
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR §746.1315(b)
A caregiver did not have current pediatric CPR certification.
Correction verified May 6, 2022
Medium HighDec 2, 2021InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment §746.3407
The back play area had several broken toys and exposed nails protruding from the fence. It was reported by both staff and a child that cat feces is an issue on the playground.
Correction verified Dec 7, 2021
Medium HighNov 30, 2021Found during an investigationStaff ratios
Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children §746.1601
The operation was over ratio in the 2 year old classroom.
Correction verified Dec 7, 2021

About this center

Licensed capacity84 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours06:00 AM-06:00 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceAug 19, 2010
DirectorValerie Tankersley-junkersfeld
Phone8172325971
State operation #1174566

Common questions

Does Valeries Kid Kare take infants?

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

What are Valeries Kid Kare’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 Valeries Kid Kare accept child care subsidies?

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

Has Valeries Kid Kare had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 4 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Aug 5, 2025: “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 Valeries Kid Kare compare with other daycares in Saginaw?

It is #13 of 14 centers in Saginaw by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 22% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Valeries Kid Kare last inspected?

Jul 30, 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 1174566 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.