# Kids' Zone Downtown Kids' Zone Downtown is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Jarrell, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 136 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC. ## Key facts - Status: Full Permit · Operating - Address: 107 S 7th St, Jarrell, TX 76537 - Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School - Capacity: 136 - License/permit: 1732678 - Operator: not published - Phone: (512) 746-4144 - Hours: 07:00 AM-06:00 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri) - Accepts child care subsidies: yes - Official regulator profile: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/OperationDetails?operationId=1394151 ## Inspection record 20 findings across 29 Texas HHSC inspections (2021-12-30 to 2026-09-25); 18 rated serious; 0 open at last record. - 2026-06-15 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Corrected at inspection: Diaper Changing Steps- Prompt: During an investigation it was found that a child had an accident during naptime and was in the soiled clothes until 5:30 when the child was picked up. The child was in the soiled clothes for around 3 hours. I spoke with the director about ensuring that children are going to the bathroom before naptime and checked after nap is over. (§746.3501(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3501-1)) - 2026-06-15 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2026-06-23: Storage of Medication - Inaccessible to Children: A child was able to find medication inside the operation and had the medication in their hand. (§746.3807(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3807-1)) - 2026-06-15 — Safety hazards, High risk, Correction verified 2026-06-23: Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers: A two year old was able to get beads that are a choking hazard for toddlers. This has been corrected as the toddlers will no longer combine in any of the older childrens classrooms that have small objects such as beads. (§746.2401(6); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2401-6)) - 2026-05-11 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Correction verified 2026-05-13: Children's Records - Immunizations: Observed 10 children records, three children needed updated immunization records. This was discussed with the director. (§746.603(a)(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-603-a-4)) - 2026-05-11 — Food & nutrition, Medium risk, Correction verified 2026-05-13: Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days: Observed 3 infants feeding instructions that were completed in February and March and had not been updated monthly. I spoke with the caregivers about updating the feeding instructions monthly. (§746.2421(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2421-b)) - 2026-05-11 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-05-20: Annual Sanitation Inspection: The operation was due for a sanitation inspection in 4/2026 and it had not been scheduled and was past due. (§746.3401(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3401-a)) - 2026-05-11 — Facilities & equipment, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-05-18: Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps: Obsserved mutiple infants sitting in the table chairs without being strapped to the seat with the seat belts. (§746.2407; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2407)) - 2026-05-11 — Safety hazards, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2026-05-18: Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment: Observed a broken wagon outside where children were playing. The plastic had sharp edges that could hurt a child. This was corrected whent he toy was removed from the playground. (§746.3407; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3407)) - 2026-02-17 — Facilities & equipment, High risk, Correction verified 2026-02-23: Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for: During a walk through of the building, one classroom stated that they had 12 children but actually had 13 children. When licensing asked again how many children they had, they stated they had 12 children. Licening had the caregivers count the children again and then they realized that they had 13 children in care and one hadn't been signed in for the day. (§746.1205(a)(2); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1205-a-2)) - 2025-08-12 — Facilities & equipment, High risk, Correction verified 2025-08-22: AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age: Observed an infant sleeping in a crib on top of a boppy pillow. This was corrected when the boppy pillow was reemoved from the crib. (§746.2415(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2415-b)) - 2025-08-12 — Facilities & equipment, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-08-22: Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps: Observed 8 infants sitting in the highchair table and were not strapped into the chair. This was corrected when the infants were removed from the seats. (§746.2407; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2407)) - 2025-08-12 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Corrected at inspection: Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes: The operation had not completed a fire drill in July 2025. This was corrected when the fire drill was completed during inspection and the children and staff were able to exit in under 3 minutes. (§746.5205(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-5205-1)) - 2024-11-22 — Facilities & equipment, High risk, Correction verified 2024-12-10: Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for: Observed one classroom that had two classrooms mixed together due to low numbers. The two caregivers did not know how many children they had in care. They stated that there was 17 children and one caregiver had 9 and the other had 8 children but there was only 16 children in care and each classroom had 8 children total. (§746.1205(a)(2); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1205-a-2)) - 2024-02-12 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2024-02-20: Annual Sanitation Inspection: The operation's current health inspection is out of date and was last completed January 2023. (§746.3401(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3401-a)) - 2023-11-27 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2023-12-20: Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity: There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that children were sent to the bathroom without direct supervision. (§746.1205(a)(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1205-a-4)) - …and 5 more on the source page. ## Nearby programs - [Paw Prints Early Childhood Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1334651) — 0.33 km, capacity 85 - [Living Word Church/ Little Steps](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1524303) — 0.64 km, capacity 46 - [Kids Zone West](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1354554) — 1.34 km, capacity 134 - [Trinidad Lael Bilingual Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1535568) — 1.85 km, capacity 40 - [Imagination Play Space](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1538338) — 1.85 km, capacity 30 - [Gtx Family Martial Arts](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1486230) — 2.08 km, capacity 64 ## Sources - tx_hhsc_operations record 1394151 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=1394151 - us_census_geocoder record 107 S 7TH ST|JARRELL|TX|76537 (corroborated, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/ - tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 1732678 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=1732678 - tx_twc_ccs_facilities record row-8mvb~225q_8khv (historical, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bsvz-ncuc.json?state_id=1732678 --- Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1394151 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. 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