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Carter Creek KinderCare

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4351 Carter Creek Pkwy, Bryan, TX 77802 · (979) 846-1037

At a glance

Inspection record · 36 months

Critical findings4 critical, 16 serious, 0 minor across 21 inspections and 2 investigations (23 visits). Most recent critical: Jan 8, 2024.

Some outcomes or report details are missing. These counts may be incomplete.

LicenseSince 1986Full Permit

Practical6:30a–6pMon–Fri · Infant to school · Licensed capacity 85

Texas HHSC operation #189140 · last checked against Texas Sep 16, 2026

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Meals providedListed
Snacks providedListed
Before-school careNot listed
After-school careListed
Transportation to/from schoolListed
Drop-in careNot listed
Part-time careListed
Field tripsListed
Skill classesNot listed
Weekend careNot listed
Night careNot listed
AccreditedNot listed
Accepts child care subsidiesListed

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Inspection record

Visits available in our Texas data, newest first. Visits with findings are shown in full; runs of clean visits are folded into one line. Findings are quoted from the inspector's report with the Texas risk level beside our severity.

Coverage is incomplete. Pending outcomes, unclassified citations, or missing report details must not be read as no findings. Check the state record.

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2026
Sep 14, 2026Inspection
No findings
Sep 2, 2026Inspection
Outcome pending
Sep 2, 2026Inspection
Outcome pending
Sep 2, 2026Inspection
Outcome pending
Sep 2, 2026Inspection
Outcome pending
Aug 28, 2026 to Aug 28, 20262 investigations
No findingsShowHide
- Aug 28, 2026 complaint investigation
- Aug 28, 2026 complaint investigation
2025
Dec 3, 2025Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
  There was not enough loose fill on the infant playground, there was concrete showing from the playground structure.
  Corrected Dec 12, 2025, verified Dec 22, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4907(a)(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Fenced Outdoor Activity Space -Gates Locked
  The outside gate was open and the children had access to an apartment complex's parking lot.
  Corrected Dec 5, 2025, verified Dec 5, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4309.
Dec 3, 2025Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
  There was not enough loose fill on the infant playground, there was concrete showing from the playground structure.
  Corrected Dec 12, 2025, verified Dec 22, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4907(a)(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Fenced Outdoor Activity Space -Gates Locked
  The outside gate was open and the children had access to an apartment complex's parking lot.
  Corrected Dec 5, 2025, verified Dec 5, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4309.
Dec 3, 2025Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
  There was not enough loose fill on the infant playground, there was concrete showing from the playground structure.
  Corrected Dec 12, 2025, verified Dec 22, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4907(a)(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Fenced Outdoor Activity Space -Gates Locked
  The outside gate was open and the children had access to an apartment complex's parking lot.
  Corrected Dec 5, 2025, verified Dec 5, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4309.
Dec 3, 2025Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
  There was not enough loose fill on the infant playground, there was concrete showing from the playground structure.
  Corrected Dec 12, 2025, verified Dec 22, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4907(a)(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Fenced Outdoor Activity Space -Gates Locked
  The outside gate was open and the children had access to an apartment complex's parking lot.
  Corrected Dec 5, 2025, verified Dec 5, 2025. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4309.
2024
Jan 11, 2024 to Dec 10, 20248 inspections
No findingsShowHide
- Dec 10, 2024 inspection
- Dec 10, 2024 inspection
- Dec 10, 2024 inspection
- Dec 10, 2024 inspection
- Jan 11, 2024 inspection
- Jan 11, 2024 inspection
- Jan 11, 2024 inspection
- Jan 11, 2024 inspection
Jan 8, 2024Inspection
3 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
  During the inspection a 3 year old child in care was observed running through the hallway and going into the office without the caregiver nearby. The caregiver was in the kitchen when the child in care ran down the hallway and into the office area. This was immediately corrected during the inspection when the child in care was taken back to the caregiver in charge.
  Corrected Jan 8, 2024, verified Jan 11, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Orientation
  An attempt was made to survey 4 personnel records in regard to training. The 4 files were not available for review.
  Corrected Jan 22, 2024, verified Jan 22, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1301(a)(1)(A).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Types of Vehicles Used to Transport Children - Be Maintained Safely
  One of the transportation vehicles did not have a current inspection sticker. The vehicle inspection sticker had an expiration date of 11/2022. The vehicle inspection expired 14 months prior to the date of this inspection.
  Corrected Jan 22, 2024, verified Jan 11, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5603(c).
Jan 8, 2024Inspection
3 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
  During the inspection a 3 year old child in care was observed running through the hallway and going into the office without the caregiver nearby. The caregiver was in the kitchen when the child in care ran down the hallway and into the office area. This was immediately corrected during the inspection when the child in care was taken back to the caregiver in charge.
  Corrected Jan 8, 2024, verified Jan 11, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Orientation
  An attempt was made to survey 4 personnel records in regard to training. The 4 files were not available for review.
  Corrected Jan 22, 2024, verified Jan 22, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1301(a)(1)(A).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Types of Vehicles Used to Transport Children - Be Maintained Safely
  One of the transportation vehicles did not have a current inspection sticker. The vehicle inspection sticker had an expiration date of 11/2022. The vehicle inspection expired 14 months prior to the date of this inspection.
  Corrected Jan 22, 2024, verified Jan 11, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5603(c).
Jan 8, 2024Inspection
3 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
  During the inspection a 3 year old child in care was observed running through the hallway and going into the office without the caregiver nearby. The caregiver was in the kitchen when the child in care ran down the hallway and into the office area. This was immediately corrected during the inspection when the child in care was taken back to the caregiver in charge.
  Corrected Jan 8, 2024, verified Jan 11, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Orientation
  An attempt was made to survey 4 personnel records in regard to training. The 4 files were not available for review.
  Corrected Jan 22, 2024, verified Jan 22, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1301(a)(1)(A).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Types of Vehicles Used to Transport Children - Be Maintained Safely
  One of the transportation vehicles did not have a current inspection sticker. The vehicle inspection sticker had an expiration date of 11/2022. The vehicle inspection expired 14 months prior to the date of this inspection.
  Corrected Jan 22, 2024, verified Jan 11, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5603(c).
Jan 8, 2024Inspection
3 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
  Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
  During the inspection a 3 year old child in care was observed running through the hallway and going into the office without the caregiver nearby. The caregiver was in the kitchen when the child in care ran down the hallway and into the office area. This was immediately corrected during the inspection when the child in care was taken back to the caregiver in charge.
  Corrected Jan 8, 2024, verified Jan 11, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Orientation
  An attempt was made to survey 4 personnel records in regard to training. The 4 files were not available for review.
  Corrected Jan 22, 2024, verified Jan 22, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1301(a)(1)(A).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Types of Vehicles Used to Transport Children - Be Maintained Safely
  One of the transportation vehicles did not have a current inspection sticker. The vehicle inspection sticker had an expiration date of 11/2022. The vehicle inspection expired 14 months prior to the date of this inspection.
  Corrected Jan 22, 2024, verified Jan 11, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5603(c).

Show 32 older visits, not counted above

2023
Jan 23, 2023 to Jan 23, 20234 inspections
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- Jan 23, 2023 inspection
- Jan 23, 2023 inspection
- Jan 23, 2023 inspection
- Jan 23, 2023 inspection
Jan 11, 2023Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Arrangement of Napping Equipment -Provides Sufficient Walking and Work Space
  While observing classrooms during naptime childrens nap mats were side by side with no adequate space to walk through.
  Corrected Jan 18, 2023, verified Jan 23, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2909(3).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of Completion
  While reviewing staff records there were two caregivers without high school completion verification on file.
  Corrected Jan 25, 2023, verified Jan 17, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1107(2).
Jan 11, 2023Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of Completion
  While reviewing staff records there were two caregivers without high school completion verification on file.
  Corrected Jan 25, 2023, verified Jan 17, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1107(2).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Arrangement of Napping Equipment -Provides Sufficient Walking and Work Space
  While observing classrooms during naptime childrens nap mats were side by side with no adequate space to walk through.
  Corrected Jan 18, 2023, verified Jan 23, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2909(3).
Jan 11, 2023Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Arrangement of Napping Equipment -Provides Sufficient Walking and Work Space
  While observing classrooms during naptime childrens nap mats were side by side with no adequate space to walk through.
  Corrected Jan 18, 2023, verified Jan 23, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2909(3).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of Completion
  While reviewing staff records there were two caregivers without high school completion verification on file.
  Corrected Jan 25, 2023, verified Jan 17, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1107(2).
Jan 11, 2023Inspection
2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Arrangement of Napping Equipment -Provides Sufficient Walking and Work Space
  While observing classrooms during naptime childrens nap mats were side by side with no adequate space to walk through.
  Corrected Jan 18, 2023, verified Jan 23, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2909(3).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
  Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of Completion
  While reviewing staff records there were two caregivers without high school completion verification on file.
  Corrected Jan 25, 2023, verified Jan 17, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1107(2).
2022
Feb 23, 2022 to Jul 19, 202212 inspections and 8 investigations
No findingsShowHide
- Jul 19, 2022 inspection
- Jul 19, 2022 inspection
- Jul 19, 2022 inspection
- Jul 19, 2022 inspection
- Jul 16, 2022 complaint investigation
- Jul 16, 2022 complaint investigation
- Jul 16, 2022 complaint investigation
- Jul 16, 2022 complaint investigation
- Jul 7, 2022 self-reported incident
- Jul 7, 2022 self-reported incident
- Jul 7, 2022 self-reported incident
- Jul 7, 2022 self-reported incident
- Jun 7, 2022 inspection
- Jun 7, 2022 inspection
- Jun 7, 2022 inspection
- Jun 7, 2022 inspection
- Feb 23, 2022 inspection
- Feb 23, 2022 inspection
- Feb 23, 2022 inspection
- Feb 23, 2022 inspection
2021
Oct 28, 2021 to Oct 28, 20214 investigations
No findingsShowHide
- Oct 28, 2021 self-reported incident
- Oct 28, 2021 self-reported incident
- Oct 28, 2021 self-reported incident
- Oct 28, 2021 self-reported incident

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