# Kid Kountry

Kid Kountry is a licensed child care program (child care center) in Longview, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 293 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC.

## Key facts
- Status: Full Permit · Operating
- Address: 476 Henderson Ln, Longview, TX 75605

- Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Capacity: 293
- License/permit: 554313
- Operator: not published
- Phone: (903) 663-6565

- Hours: 06:30 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=169497

## Inspection record
15 findings across 41 Texas HHSC inspections (2022-02-02 to 2026-06-17); 8 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2026-03-17 — Food & nutrition, Medium risk, Correction verified 2026-03-18: Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days: During the inspection there were three infant written feeding intructions that had not been updated. (§746.2421(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2421-b))
- 2025-07-24 — Facilities & equipment, Medium risk, Correction verified 2025-09-05: Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two: This standard was reviewed and found to be out of compliance through an investigation. During the investigation, it was determined that caregivers were using television in rooms where children under two years of age were present. (§746.2207(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2207-a))
- 2025-07-24 — Other, High risk, Correction verified 2025-09-05: Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling: This standard was reviewed and found to be out of compliance through an investigation. It was determined through an investigation that caregivers did grab or pull at children in care. (§746.2805(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2805-3))
- 2025-04-29 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-06-10: Employee Handwashing After Removing Gloves: Multiple caregivers were seen not washing their hands after removing gloves for a diaper change. (§746.3415(13); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3415-13))
- 2025-04-29 — Sanitation & hygiene, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-06-10: Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering: Multiple caregivers were seen not having their children wash their hands/help wash their hands after a diaper change. (§746.3417(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3417-3))
- 2025-04-29 — Safety hazards, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-06-10: Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean: The bathrooms for the afterschool/gym area had peeling paint and rust on some of the stall doors. (§746.3407(9); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3407-9))
- 2025-04-29 — Facilities & equipment, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-06-10: Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less: The loose fill on both playgrounds was below the required amount. (§746.4907(a)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-4907-a-1))
- 2023-07-10 — Facilities & equipment, Medium risk, Correction verified 2023-08-08: Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times: During the inspection I observed the television on in the after schooler room while some children were sleeping. (§746.2207(c)(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2207-c-4))
- 2023-06-13 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2023-07-10: Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children: During the inspection multiple classrooms were found to be out of ratio. (§746.1601; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1601))
- 2023-06-13 — Facilities & equipment, Medium risk, Correction verified 2023-07-10: Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age: During the inspection multiple nap mats were observed to be torn exposing foam and making them not waterproof/washable. (§746.4503(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-4503-a))
- 2023-06-13 — Facilities & equipment, Medium risk, Correction verified 2023-07-10: Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two: During the inspection two classrooms were observed with the television on, both classrooms had children under 2 years old. (§746.2207(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2207-a))
- 2023-06-13 — Food & nutrition, Medium risk, Correction verified 2023-07-10: Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times: During the inspection I observed the television on in the after schooler room while some children were still eating their meal. (§746.2207(c)(4); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2207-c-4))
- 2022-11-16 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Medium risk, Corrected at inspection: Screen Time Activities - Not Exceed One Hour Daily: Video footage was observed and the television was seen to be on for more than one hour during the day.     This was corrected at the inspection as the director discussed this with staff. (§746.2207(c)(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2207-c-3))
- 2022-11-10 — Staff qualifications & clearances, High risk, Correction verified 2023-01-05: Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control: This Minimum Standard was found to be deficient. The caregiver demonstrated poor judgement when she did not report to the front office after she assumed she had grazed a child's finger and saw a blister on that finger had popped. (§746.1201(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1201-1))
- 2022-07-21 — Facilities & equipment, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2022-09-21: Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Nine Inches if Equipment Greater Than 5 Ft.: Both playgrounds that require loose-fill surfacing did not meet the required amount, in some areas dirt was visible. (§746.4907(a)(2); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-4907-a-2))

## Nearby programs
- [Mentoring Alliance After School-Johnston Mcqueen](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1534263) — 2.1 km, capacity 40

## Sources
- tx_hhsc_operations record 169497 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=169497
- us_census_geocoder record 476 HENDERSON LN|LONGVIEW|TX|75605 (corroborated, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/
- tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 554313 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=554313
- tx_twc_ccs_facilities record row-zij5.3agv-3qup (historical, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bsvz-ncuc.json?state_id=554313
- tx_tda_cacfp_centers record 06667-0001 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/py3b-tqc9.json?cesiteid=06667-0001

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