Texas records · DENTON County · DENTON
The Kids Zone Learning Center
Licensed Center in DENTON, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued December 21, 2017
State record presented as of November 5, 2026
- Address
- 3730 E MCKINNEY ST STE 101, DENTON, TX 76208 4637
- Operation type
- Licensed Center
- Type of issuance
- Full Permit
- Permit issued
- December 21, 2017
- Operation number
- 1653857
- Licensed capacity
- 155 children
- Ages served
- Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
- Schedule
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri · 05:30 AM-06:00 PM
- Conditions on permit
- NO
The record at a glance
| Inspections on record | 26 |
| Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record | 7 |
| Assessments on record | 0 |
| Standards evaluated across those visits | 4,549 |
| Citations recorded | 45 |
| Record covers | November 5, 2021 – October 16, 2026 |
Citations by the state’s risk levels
| High | 21 |
| Medium High | 14 |
| Medium | 9 |
| Medium Low | 1 |
Visits and findings, newest first
A staff person was present at the operation without an active background check.
Correction verified by the state on November 2, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
5/10 children's records reviewed did not have adequate information for emegency contacts.
Correction verified by the state on October 23, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The food allergy plan was not signed by both parent and health care professional.
Correction verified by the state on May 15, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The emergency preparedness plan did not have all required items, including: 746.5202 (B)(D)(E)(3 A,B)(4)(5)
Correction verified by the state on May 15, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The operation did not have an updated fire inspection that was conducted by a fire marshal.
Correction verified by the state on June 23, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
A potty seat was observed to not have been sanitized immediately after use.
Correction verified by the state on May 8, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Proper supervision was not observed when multiple school age children were allowed to go into the building from outside alone.
Correction verified by the state on May 8, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The operation did not have an updated fire inspection that was condcuted by a fire marshall.
Correction verified by the state on May 8, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
One vehicle did not have a required first aid kit. Two vehicles did not have all required supplies in good condition.
Correction verified by the state on May 8, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Required medical information was not available for 28 children in the AM transportation binder.
Correction verified by the state on May 8, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Electronic child safety alarms were not being used in all vehicles checked during the inspection.
Correction verified by the state on May 8, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Information regarding emergency telephone numbers was not available for 28 children in the AM transportation binder.
Correction verified by the state on May 8, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The food allergy plan was not signed by both parent and health care professional.
Correction verified by the state on May 8, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
2 caregivers were unaware of how many children they were caring for.
Correction verified by the state on May 8, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The emergency preparedness plan did not have all required items, including: 746.5202 (B)(D)(E)(3 A,B)(4)(5)
Correction verified by the state on May 8, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
One caregiver did not have the required orientation traning for handling, storage and disposing of hazardous materials.
Correction verified by the state on May 8, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The operation did not have documentation of all drills conducted.
Correction verified by the state on May 8, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Cleaning material was founded in sink that were not locked.
Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Several classrooms had missing outlet covers.
Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Based on the DFPS investigation, it was determined that a caregiver left the classroom for approximately 1 minute and 58 seconds.
Correction verified by the state on February 19, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Based on the DFPS investigation, it was determined that a caregiver did not demonstrate good judgment when the operational policies regarding release procedures of children were not followed, resulting in infants being left unsupervised.
Correction verified by the state on February 19, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
One of the four infants do not have updated infant feeding instructions.
Correction verified by the state on October 7, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Seven out of ten children are missing an admission date.
Correction verified by the state on October 7, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The director is not appropriately supervising staff, as a classroom was left unattended for a period of time during naptime.
Correction verified by the state on October 17, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
There was no caregiver supervising nap time for approximately 30 seconds.
Correction verified by the state on October 17, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Operation is using out dated admission forms from 2010 that does not have a special care needs statement.
Correction verified by the state on October 3, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Staff were not properly supervising children when they were seen walking around the building.
Correction verified by the state on October 3, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Operation has a piece of paper taped to an epi-pen. The Epi-pen is not in it's original packaging.
Correction verified by the state on October 3, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
This standard was found deficient as part of a DFPS Investigation.
Correction verified by the state on March 28, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The driver of the vehicle did not conduct a name to face when the children got of the vehicle, which resulted in a child being left on a vehicle.
Correction verified by the state on March 8, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
A child was left unattended in a vehicle for approximately 40 minutes.
Correction verified by the state on March 8, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The operation did not report to Child Care Regulation that a child was left on a vehicle, back in September 2023.
Correction verified by the state on March 8, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The operation did not share an incident report with the parents.
Correction verified by the state on March 8, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The operation did not immediately communicate to the parents' critical information regarding an incident that placed a child at risk.
Correction verified by the state on March 8, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The operation denied a parent to pick up their children.
Correction verified by the state on March 1, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
An infant was observed sleeping in a bouncer. The infant was removed from the bouncer and moved to a crib.
Correction verified by the state on October 27, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The bus binders were observed and children's paperwork was missing permission for the center to transport the children to and from school.
Correction verified by the state on October 16, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
There is a medication without a child name and it is unknown who it is for.
Correction verified by the state on October 16, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Two children with food allergies, have expired epiPens on file at the center.
Correction verified by the state on October 16, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The bus binders were observed and missing the following; -some bus binders were missing a list for who is being transported for the month of October, -Some bus binders were missing children's paperwork that is required for transportation.
Correction verified by the state on October 16, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Four staff files were observed missing the following training hours for the last full year; (1)Emergency preparedness (2)Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, (3)Administering medication, (4)Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction, (5)Understanding building and physical premises safety, (6)Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials
Correction verified by the state on October 28, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Ten childrens files were observed and the following is missing; Two children files are missing health care information, One childs file is missing a special care statement, Five children files are missing the parents received the operational policies, One child is missing a health statement. and Three children are missing hearing and vision.
Correction verified by the state on October 27, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Three children with food allergies were missing the action plans and the medication.
Correction verified by the state on October 27, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The caregiver did not realize that a child was missing from the classroom. One caregiver was not supervising two young children who were in the bathroom at the same time.
Correction verified by the state on November 15, 2021. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Three caregivers did not know the how many children they were supervising. Two caregivers did not know the ages of the children that they were caring for.
Correction verified by the state on November 15, 2021. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
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