# Village Drive Kindercare Village Drive Kindercare is a licensed child care program (child care center) in College Station, TX serving ages Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School, with 124 licensed seats. It is regulated by TX HHSC. ## Key facts - Status: Full Permit · Operating - Address: 1711 Village Dr, College Station, TX 77840 - Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School - Capacity: 124 - License/permit: 189139 - Operator: not published - Phone: (979) 693-9900 - Hours: 06:00 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=99579 ## Inspection record 19 findings across 45 Texas HHSC inspections (2021-10-27 to 2026-08-18); 16 rated serious; 0 open at last record. - 2026-04-28 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Corrected at inspection: AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone: There was a caregiver providing care to children without a background check. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver left the operation. (§745.621(a)(2); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-745-621-a-2)) - 2025-04-02 — Records, permits & program, High risk, Corrected at inspection: Report Situation Placing Children at Risk: An incident was not reported to Childcare Regulation during the required timeframe. (§746.305(a)(6); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-305-a-6)) - 2025-04-02 — Health records & medication, High risk, Correction verified 2025-05-15: Storage of Medication - Inaccessible to Children: Based on the evidence obtained, there is sufficient evidence of medication not being stored properly and out of reach of children. (§746.3807(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3807-1)) - 2025-03-18 — Other, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2025-04-09: Discipline - Teaches Acceptable Behavior and Self-control: During a DFPS investigation, it was found that caregivers are teaching children to hit each other in retaliation. (§746.2803(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2803-3)) - 2024-12-18 — Supervision & ratios, High risk, Correction verified 2024-12-31: AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation: There was one caregiver with a pending background check providing care to children. This was corrected at inspection once the caregiver was removed from the classroom. (§745.641; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-745-641)) - 2024-10-21 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2024-11-04: Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children: A classroom was observed with 15 children to one caregiver, requires 2 caregivers in the room at all times. This was corrected at inspection once the second caregiver returned to the classroom. (§746.1601; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1601)) - 2024-08-09 — Facilities & equipment, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2024-08-28: Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment: The inside of the infant playground equipment contained spider webs in corners, debris of leaves and grass, and brown insects that are unknown to be harmful to children. The grass level around the tree is tall and not maintained. (§746.3407; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3407)) - 2023-12-05 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Corrected at inspection: Background Check Validation - You must inactivate a subject who is no longer associated with your operation within 7 days of leaving: There were 4 subjects active on the background check people list that were no longer associated with the operation. *This was corrected at inspection when the subjects were inactivated and the list was validated. (§745.651(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-745-651-1)) - 2023-12-05 — Supervision & ratios, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2023-12-11: Annual Sanitation Inspection: The operation has not obtained the most recent sanitation inspection. The last inspection was on 10/24/2022. (§746.3401(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3401-a)) - 2023-12-05 — Food & nutrition, Medium risk, Correction verified 2023-12-11: Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days: The current infant feeding instructions were not available for 6 infants that were present. (§746.2421(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-2421-b)) - 2023-12-05 — Safety hazards, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2023-12-11: Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment: *There was dust build-up on the ceilings and around the vents in most classrooms. *There was trash, broken tree limbs and broken containers on the playground accessible to children. *There was a large whole broken out of one of the playscapes, large enough to fit a childs head or cause an entanglement or entrapment hazard. *There was trash in one of the buses used to transport children. (§746.3407; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3407)) - 2023-12-05 — Supervision & ratios, Medium risk, Corrected at inspection: Background Check Validation ? Every 3 months each operation, other than a licensed, registered, or listed home, must validate current list: The background check people list was not validated every 3 months as required. The last validation was on 7/17/2023. *This was corrected at inspection when the list was updated and validated. (§745.651(2)(A); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-745-651-2-a)) - 2023-12-05 — Facilities & equipment, High risk, Corrected at inspection: Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for: One caregiver did not have the accurate count of children in care. The child was moved into the room during naptime but was not signed in. *This was corrected at inspection when the child was signed in. (§746.1205(a)(2); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1205-a-2)) - 2023-07-18 — Sanitation & hygiene, Medium-high risk, Corrected at inspection: Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment: During the walk-thru the toilets used by the school aged children were observed to be dirty with feces in the toilet and one toilet had the toilet seat cover broken off. This was corrected at inspection when the toilets were cleaned and the toilet cover was replacing. (§746.3407; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-3407)) - 2023-05-24 — Sanitation & hygiene, Medium-high risk, Correction verified 2023-07-18: Janitorial duties: During a DFPS investigation, it was found that a caregiver was disinfecting soft blocks at a sink that faces away from the classroom while aware of the children playing and climbing the bookshelf. (§746.1203(3)(C); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/tx-tac-746-1203-3-c)) - …and 4 more on the source page. ## Nearby programs - [Heaven's Hands Learning Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1354438) — 0.34 km, capacity 60 - [Golden Keys Learning Center LLC](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-242034) — 1.23 km, capacity 59 - [St Thomas Early Learning Center](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-95115) — 1.25 km, capacity 126 - [Stepping Stone School Vii](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1515921) — 1.53 km, capacity 125 - [Multilingual Academy](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1307287) — 1.58 km, capacity 109 - [Curious Kids S.t.e.a.m. Academy Lc](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-1505566) — 2.15 km, capacity 56 ## Sources - tx_hhsc_operations record 99579 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bc5r-88dy.json?operation_id=99579 - us_census_geocoder record 1711 VILLAGE DR|COLLEGE STATION|TX|77840 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/ - tx_twc_subsidy_providers record 189139 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/wmur-pmzc.json?state_id=189139 - tx_twc_ccs_facilities record row-263f-jr6q~jrtn (historical, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/bsvz-ncuc.json?state_id=189139 - tx_tda_cacfp_centers record 02656-1008 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://data.texas.gov/resource/py3b-tqc9.json?cesiteid=02656-1008 --- Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/tx-hhsc-99579 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. 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