Kid Kountry Early Learning Center LLC

Low risk Update Admission Information - Procedure

State rule 746.609(a) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Update Admission Information - Procedure"

Inspector's note: Six out of eight children files reviewed have not been reviewed and signed off by the parent for at least over a year.

Corrected Nov 4, 2026, verified by the state Nov 6, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

High risk Requirements during probation

State rule 745.8641 (licensing rules for every operation): "Requirements during probation"

Inspector's note: Condition #3 of the Probation. The two approved training courses were unavailable at the time of inspection for a new hire after starting three weeks ago.

Corrected Oct 2, 2026, verified by the state Oct 1, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk There must be enough caregivers for the number and ages of children in the group (the state's child-to-caregiver ratio).

State rule 746.1601 (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children"

Inspector's note: At the time of the walkthrough, the PreK teacher was observed with 20 children (specified age of 4 years), leaving the teacher over-ratio by two children. NOTE: Corrected at inspection when another staff arrived.

Corrected Aug 26, 2026, verified by the state Sep 8, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk Each infant's written feeding instructions must be reviewed and updated every 30 days.

State rule 746.2421(b) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days"

Inspector's note: Six of the eight children were missing August's written feeding schedules.

Corrected Sep 4, 2026, verified by the state Aug 27, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

High risk Requirements during probation

State rule 745.8641 (licensing rules for every operation): "Requirements during probation"

Inspector's note: Condition #2 of the Probation. Based on the training certificates received at the office, 8 of the 9 staff members didn't provide training certificates with a focus on safe sleep and health practices as they relate to infants.

Corrected Aug 11, 2026, verified by the state Jul 30, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

High risk The center must have a fire inspection by the local fire marshal before opening and every 12 months after.

State rule 746.5101(a) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months"

Inspector's note: The operation currently has an expired fire inspection dated 4.8.26 with no written documentation of scheduling the fire inspection before this date.

Corrected Jun 19, 2026, verified by the state Jun 25, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk The naptime child-to-caregiver ratio may be reduced by 50 percent only when the state's conditions are met.

State rule 746.1613(a) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Reduction of child/caregiver naptime ratio by 50% allowed, If 13 or more children in care, children are 18 mo. or older and other standards met"

Inspector's note: In the toddler classroom during naptime, there were 11 children with the youngest being 16 months and the oldest being 24 months, with one caregiver. NOTE: This was corrected when the 16-month-old was moved into the infant classroom.

Corrected May 26, 2026, verified by the state Jun 3, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Snug Fitting Sheets

State rule 746.2411(2)(B) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Snug Fitting Sheets"

Inspector's note: The infant play yard sheets were observed to be loose-fitting. NOTE: This was corrected when a sheet strap clip was used.

Corrected Apr 23, 2026, verified by the state May 6, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk Each infant's written feeding instructions must be reviewed and updated every 30 days.

State rule 746.2421(b) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days"

Inspector's note: One of the 10 infants in the classroom was missing a feeding schedule.

Corrected Apr 23, 2026, verified by the state Apr 28, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk The operation must be open to parents at all times.

State rule 746.201(7) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Operation Open to Parents At All Times"

Inspector's note: It was determined in an investigation that parents/guardians are not allowed to go past the lobby area to the classrooms during operating hours. If parents wish to see the classrooms, they are told that it can be done at 6:00 PM, after operating hours, when there are no children in the building.

Corrected May 7, 2026, verified by the state May 12, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk Caregivers' annual training must cover the topics the state requires, and be documented.

State rule 746.1309(e) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Documented Annual Training- Required Content"

Inspector's note: One of five staff files evaluated did not have current health and safety training available for review.

Corrected Apr 15, 2026, verified by the state Apr 7, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk Each child's file must hold current immunization records.

State rule 746.603(a)(4) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Children's Records - Immunizations"

Inspector's note: Three out of five children's files evaluated did not have current immunization records available for review.

Corrected Apr 15, 2026, verified by the state Apr 7, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

High risk The director must operate the center in compliance with the minimum standards.

State rule 746.1003(1) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance"

Inspector's note: The director was aware that infants under 12 months were placed on mats for naptime with a blanket.

Corrected Sep 25, 2025, verified by the state Oct 17, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk Each child's file must hold current immunization records.

State rule 746.603(a)(4) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Children's Records - Immunizations"

Inspector's note: Six of ten children files evaluated did not have current immunization records available for review.

Corrected Oct 9, 2025, verified by the state Oct 9, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk Caregivers may not use personal phones or other electronic devices in ways that take their attention from the children.

State rule 746.1203(3)(D) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games"

Inspector's note: Based on information gathered during the DFPS investigation, a caregiver was observed with earbuds in their ear while supervising children.

Corrected Sep 26, 2025, verified by the state Oct 17, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk Children must wash their hands before eating.

State rule 746.3417(1) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Children Handwashing Before Eating"

Inspector's note: Based on information gathered during the DFPS investigation, children were observed not to wash their hands before snacktime.

Corrected Sep 26, 2025, verified by the state Oct 17, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk Screen time must not be used for children under two.

State rule 746.2207(a) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two"

Inspector's note: Based on information gathered in the DFPS investigation, children under two years old were observed watching television.

Corrected Sep 26, 2025, verified by the state Oct 17, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk Screen time must not be used during eating or rest times.

State rule 746.2207(c)(4) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times"

Inspector's note: Based on the information gathered during the DFPS investigation, children under two years old were observed watching TV while eating snacks.

Corrected Sep 26, 2025, verified by the state Oct 17, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk Caregivers of children under 24 months must complete the extra annual training topics for that age group.

State rule 746.1309(d) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required"

Inspector's note: Caregivers providing care for children under 24 months do not have Safe Sleep training.

Corrected Aug 4, 2025, verified by the state Aug 4, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk The director must complete annual training on caring for children under 24 months.

State rule 746.1311(d) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Director Annual Training - Caring for children under 24 months"

Inspector's note: The director does not have SIDS/Safe Sleep training available for review.

Corrected Aug 4, 2025, verified by the state Aug 4, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

High risk Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Snug Fitting, Firm, Flat Mattress Designed for Use in Play Yard and No Extra Pads

State rule 746.2411(2)(A) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Snug Fitting, Firm, Flat Mattress Designed for Use in Play Yard and No Extra Pads"

Inspector's note: Seven play yards were observed to have a supplemental foam pad and a pool noodle to hold the sheet tight around the foam pad.

Corrected Aug 1, 2025, verified by the state Aug 4, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

High risk A sleeping infant must be removed from a restrictive device.

State rule 746.2426(a)(2) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device - Remove the infant from the device and place the infant in a crib as soon as possible"

Inspector's note: Based on the DFPS investigation, a child was observed in a swing for fifteen minutes.

Corrected Jan 26, 2026, verified by the state Jan 27, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk Caregivers may not use personal phones or other electronic devices in ways that take their attention from the children.

State rule 746.1203(3)(D) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games"

Inspector's note: Based on the DFPS investigation, caregivers used their cell phones while caring for children.

Corrected Jan 26, 2026, verified by the state Jan 27, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium risk Each employee's file must hold the personnel records the state requires (such as signed affidavits, dates of employment and proof of qualifications).

State rule 746.901 (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Required Personnel Records"

Inspector's note: Based on the DFPS investigation, personnel files were not available for review.

Corrected Jan 26, 2026, verified by the state Jan 27, 2026. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).

Medium-high risk The operation must report to the state a child's injury that needs treatment by a health-care professional or hospitalization.

State rule 746.305(a)(2) (minimum standards for child-care centers): "Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization"

Inspector's note: Based on the evidence gathered during this investigation, the operation did not notify Child Care Regulation when a child sustained an injury requiring medical treatment.

Corrected Aug 15, 2025, verified by the state Aug 18, 2025. The inspector gave technical assistance (advice on how to comply).