Kids World Learning Center
8 critical, 20 serious findings across 24 visits in the last 36 months. Most recent critical finding: Jan 9, 2026.
405 Kay St, Kilgore, TX 75662 · (903) 984-1400
At a glance
Texas HHSC operation #856666 · last checked against Texas Sep 15, 2026
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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.
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- 2026
- Jan 20, 2026 to Feb 19, 20268 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- Feb 19, 2026 inspection
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- Feb 19, 2026 inspection
- Jan 20, 2026 inspection
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- Jan 20, 2026 inspection
- Jan 20, 2026 inspection
- Jan 9, 2026Inspection3 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes
During the inspection an infant was observed in a restrictive device for more than 15 minutes without being fed or transported.
Corrected Jan 9, 2026, verified Jan 20, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2417(2)(B).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
Multiple rooms were observed with peeling/chipping paint in reach of the children.
Corrected Jan 16, 2026, verified Jan 20, 2026. Standard 746.3407(9).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
During the inspection the loose fill material was measured at around 1.5 inches and had grass growing through it.
Corrected Feb 6, 2026, verified Feb 19, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4907(a)(1).
- Jan 9, 2026Inspection3 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes
During the inspection an infant was observed in a restrictive device for more than 15 minutes without being fed or transported.
Corrected Jan 9, 2026, verified Jan 20, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2417(2)(B).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
Multiple rooms were observed with peeling/chipping paint in reach of the children.
Corrected Jan 16, 2026, verified Jan 20, 2026. Standard 746.3407(9).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
During the inspection the loose fill material was measured at around 1.5 inches and had grass growing through it.
Corrected Feb 6, 2026, verified Feb 19, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4907(a)(1).
- Jan 9, 2026Inspection3 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes
During the inspection an infant was observed in a restrictive device for more than 15 minutes without being fed or transported.
Corrected Jan 9, 2026, verified Jan 20, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2417(2)(B).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
Multiple rooms were observed with peeling/chipping paint in reach of the children.
Corrected Jan 16, 2026, verified Jan 20, 2026. Standard 746.3407(9).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
During the inspection the loose fill material was measured at around 1.5 inches and had grass growing through it.
Corrected Feb 6, 2026, verified Feb 19, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4907(a)(1).
- Jan 9, 2026Inspection3 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes
During the inspection an infant was observed in a restrictive device for more than 15 minutes without being fed or transported.
Corrected Jan 9, 2026, verified Jan 20, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2417(2)(B).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
Multiple rooms were observed with peeling/chipping paint in reach of the children.
Corrected Jan 16, 2026, verified Jan 20, 2026. Standard 746.3407(9).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
During the inspection the loose fill material was measured at around 1.5 inches and had grass growing through it.
Corrected Feb 6, 2026, verified Feb 19, 2026. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4907(a)(1).
- 2025
- Jan 30, 2025 to Jan 30, 20254 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- Jan 30, 2025 inspection
- Jan 30, 2025 inspection
- Jan 30, 2025 inspection
- Jan 30, 2025 inspection
- 2024
- May 14, 2024Inspection2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The fire insepction was last completed on 04/11/2023.
Corrected May 31, 2024, verified Jun 3, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Annual Sanitation Inspection
The operation last had a Health Inspection completed on 04/10/2023, and stated they had to schedule the insepction.
Corrected May 31, 2024, verified Jun 3, 2024. Standard 746.3401(a).
- May 14, 2024Inspection2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The fire insepction was last completed on 04/11/2023.
Corrected May 31, 2024, verified Jun 3, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Annual Sanitation Inspection
The operation last had a Health Inspection completed on 04/10/2023, and stated they had to schedule the insepction.
Corrected May 31, 2024, verified Jun 3, 2024. Standard 746.3401(a).
- May 14, 2024Inspection2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The fire insepction was last completed on 04/11/2023.
Corrected May 31, 2024, verified Jun 3, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Annual Sanitation Inspection
The operation last had a Health Inspection completed on 04/10/2023, and stated they had to schedule the insepction.
Corrected May 31, 2024, verified Jun 3, 2024. Standard 746.3401(a).
- May 14, 2024Inspection2 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
The fire insepction was last completed on 04/11/2023.
Corrected May 31, 2024, verified Jun 3, 2024. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.5101(a).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Annual Sanitation Inspection
The operation last had a Health Inspection completed on 04/10/2023, and stated they had to schedule the insepction.
Corrected May 31, 2024, verified Jun 3, 2024. Standard 746.3401(a).
- Mar 14, 2024Inspection2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
During the inspection the loose fill for the play structure was observed to be packing down and deteriorating. Roots and grass was also observed growing inside.
Corrected Apr 15, 2024, verified May 14, 2024. Standard 746.4907(a)(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired
The first aid kit was examined and most of the items inside had expired. This was corrected at inspection when the owner went and bought a new first aid kit.
Corrected during the inspection. Standard 746.4003(b).
- Mar 14, 2024Inspection2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
During the inspection the loose fill for the play structure was observed to be packing down and deteriorating. Roots and grass was also observed growing inside.
Corrected Apr 15, 2024, verified May 14, 2024. Standard 746.4907(a)(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired
The first aid kit was examined and most of the items inside had expired. This was corrected at inspection when the owner went and bought a new first aid kit.
Corrected during the inspection. Standard 746.4003(b).
- Mar 14, 2024Inspection2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
During the inspection the loose fill for the play structure was observed to be packing down and deteriorating. Roots and grass was also observed growing inside.
Corrected Apr 15, 2024, verified May 14, 2024. Standard 746.4907(a)(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired
The first aid kit was examined and most of the items inside had expired. This was corrected at inspection when the owner went and bought a new first aid kit.
Corrected during the inspection. Standard 746.4003(b).
- Mar 14, 2024Inspection2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
During the inspection the loose fill for the play structure was observed to be packing down and deteriorating. Roots and grass was also observed growing inside.
Corrected Apr 15, 2024, verified May 14, 2024. Standard 746.4907(a)(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
First Aid Kit - Supplies Not Expired
The first aid kit was examined and most of the items inside had expired. This was corrected at inspection when the owner went and bought a new first aid kit.
Corrected during the inspection. Standard 746.4003(b).
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- 2023
- Jun 2, 2023 to Jun 2, 20234 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- Jun 2, 2023 inspection
- Jun 2, 2023 inspection
- Jun 2, 2023 inspection
- Jun 2, 2023 inspection
- May 2, 2023Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Screen Time Activities - Not Exceed One Hour Daily
During the inspection a the television was observed on in the drop-off room at 6:30AM. A few of the children were still in the room over an hour later still viewing the televsion.
Corrected May 2, 2023, verified Jun 2, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2207(c)(3).
- May 2, 2023Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Screen Time Activities - Not Exceed One Hour Daily
During the inspection a the television was observed on in the drop-off room at 6:30AM. A few of the children were still in the room over an hour later still viewing the televsion.
Corrected May 2, 2023, verified Jun 2, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2207(c)(3).
- May 2, 2023Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Screen Time Activities - Not Exceed One Hour Daily
During the inspection a the television was observed on in the drop-off room at 6:30AM. A few of the children were still in the room over an hour later still viewing the televsion.
Corrected May 2, 2023, verified Jun 2, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2207(c)(3).
- May 2, 2023Inspection1 finding · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Screen Time Activities - Not Exceed One Hour Daily
During the inspection a the television was observed on in the drop-off room at 6:30AM. A few of the children were still in the room over an hour later still viewing the televsion.
Corrected May 2, 2023, verified Jun 2, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2207(c)(3).
- Apr 28, 2023Self-reported incident2 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 investigation it was found that a child was away from the center for 30 minutes and no staff in the building were aware of this.
Corrected May 18, 2023, verified Jun 2, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Caregivers Have Access to Tracking System
During the investigation multiple caregivers stated they did not have access to a tracking system to know which children they are in charge of.
Corrected May 18, 2023, verified Jun 2, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.631(b).
- Apr 28, 2023Self-reported incident2 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 investigation it was found that a child was away from the center for 30 minutes and no staff in the building were aware of this.
Corrected May 18, 2023, verified Jun 2, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Caregivers Have Access to Tracking System
During the investigation multiple caregivers stated they did not have access to a tracking system to know which children they are in charge of.
Corrected May 18, 2023, verified Jun 2, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.631(b).
- Apr 28, 2023Self-reported incident2 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 investigation it was found that a child was away from the center for 30 minutes and no staff in the building were aware of this.
Corrected May 18, 2023, verified Jun 2, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Caregivers Have Access to Tracking System
During the investigation multiple caregivers stated they did not have access to a tracking system to know which children they are in charge of.
Corrected May 18, 2023, verified Jun 2, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.631(b).
- Apr 28, 2023Self-reported incident2 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 investigation it was found that a child was away from the center for 30 minutes and no staff in the building were aware of this.
Corrected May 18, 2023, verified Jun 2, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.1205(a)(4).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Caregivers Have Access to Tracking System
During the investigation multiple caregivers stated they did not have access to a tracking system to know which children they are in charge of.
Corrected May 18, 2023, verified Jun 2, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.631(b).
- Apr 25, 2023Inspection4 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
During the inspection a bottle of hand sanitizer was observed on the floor in the infants room in reach of the children.
Corrected Apr 25, 2023, verified May 2, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407(12).
- CriticalTexas: High
Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes
Upon arrival a 13 month old infant was observed in a restrictive device. The child was left in the device for more than 15 minutes.
Corrected Apr 25, 2023, verified May 2, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2417(2)(B).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
During the inspection the television was seen on while a 13 month old child was present. The television also had advertisements as well.
Corrected Apr 25, 2023, verified May 2, 2023. Standard 746.2207(a).
- MinorTexas: Low
Update Admission Information - Procedure
During the inspection 8 children's records were reviewed. 7 of the records had not been updated in at least 3 years.
Corrected May 2, 2023, verified May 2, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.609(a).
- Apr 25, 2023Inspection4 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
During the inspection a bottle of hand sanitizer was observed on the floor in the infants room in reach of the children.
Corrected Apr 25, 2023, verified May 2, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407(12).
- CriticalTexas: High
Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes
Upon arrival a 13 month old infant was observed in a restrictive device. The child was left in the device for more than 15 minutes.
Corrected Apr 25, 2023, verified May 2, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2417(2)(B).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
During the inspection the television was seen on while a 13 month old child was present. The television also had advertisements as well.
Corrected Apr 25, 2023, verified May 2, 2023. Standard 746.2207(a).
- MinorTexas: Low
Update Admission Information - Procedure
During the inspection 8 children's records were reviewed. 7 of the records had not been updated in at least 3 years.
Corrected May 2, 2023, verified May 2, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.609(a).
- Apr 25, 2023Inspection4 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
During the inspection a bottle of hand sanitizer was observed on the floor in the infants room in reach of the children.
Corrected Apr 25, 2023, verified May 2, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407(12).
- CriticalTexas: High
Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes
Upon arrival a 13 month old infant was observed in a restrictive device. The child was left in the device for more than 15 minutes.
Corrected Apr 25, 2023, verified May 2, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2417(2)(B).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
During the inspection the television was seen on while a 13 month old child was present. The television also had advertisements as well.
Corrected Apr 25, 2023, verified May 2, 2023. Standard 746.2207(a).
- MinorTexas: Low
Update Admission Information - Procedure
During the inspection 8 children's records were reviewed. 7 of the records had not been updated in at least 3 years.
Corrected May 2, 2023, verified May 2, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.609(a).
- Apr 25, 2023Inspection4 findings · critical
- CriticalTexas: High
Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes
Upon arrival a 13 month old infant was observed in a restrictive device. The child was left in the device for more than 15 minutes.
Corrected Apr 25, 2023, verified May 2, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.2417(2)(B).
- CriticalTexas: High
Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
During the inspection a bottle of hand sanitizer was observed on the floor in the infants room in reach of the children.
Corrected Apr 25, 2023, verified May 2, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407(12).
- SeriousTexas: Medium
Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
During the inspection the television was seen on while a 13 month old child was present. The television also had advertisements as well.
Corrected Apr 25, 2023, verified May 2, 2023. Standard 746.2207(a).
- MinorTexas: Low
Update Admission Information - Procedure
During the inspection 8 children's records were reviewed. 7 of the records had not been updated in at least 3 years.
Corrected May 2, 2023, verified May 2, 2023. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.609(a).
- 2022
- Jul 15, 2022 to Jul 15, 20224 inspectionsNo findingsShow
- Jul 15, 2022 inspection
- Jul 15, 2022 inspection
- Jul 15, 2022 inspection
- Jul 15, 2022 inspection
- Jun 21, 2022Inspection2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
During the inspection a portion of a toddler room was observed to be damaged exposing drywall to the children.
Corrected Jun 28, 2022, verified Jul 15, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407(9).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
During the inspection the loose fill was observed to be packed down to an extent that made it only around 2 inches deep.
Corrected Jun 28, 2022, verified Jul 15, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4907(a)(1).
- Jun 21, 2022Inspection2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
During the inspection the loose fill was observed to be packed down to an extent that made it only around 2 inches deep.
Corrected Jun 28, 2022, verified Jul 15, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4907(a)(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
During the inspection a portion of a toddler room was observed to be damaged exposing drywall to the children.
Corrected Jun 28, 2022, verified Jul 15, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407(9).
- Jun 21, 2022Inspection2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
During the inspection the loose fill was observed to be packed down to an extent that made it only around 2 inches deep.
Corrected Jun 28, 2022, verified Jul 15, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4907(a)(1).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
During the inspection a portion of a toddler room was observed to be damaged exposing drywall to the children.
Corrected Jun 28, 2022, verified Jul 15, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407(9).
- Jun 21, 2022Inspection2 findings · serious
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
During the inspection a portion of a toddler room was observed to be damaged exposing drywall to the children.
Corrected Jun 28, 2022, verified Jul 15, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.3407(9).
- SeriousTexas: Medium High
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less
During the inspection the loose fill was observed to be packed down to an extent that made it only around 2 inches deep.
Corrected Jun 28, 2022, verified Jul 15, 2022. Technical assistance given. Standard 746.4907(a)(1).
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