Texas records · GREGG County · KILGORE

Kids World Learning Center

Licensed Center in KILGORE, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued July 25, 2006

State record presented as of November 5, 2026

Address
405 KAY ST, KILGORE, TX 75662 5948
Operation type
Licensed Center
Type of issuance
Full Permit
Permit issued
July 25, 2006
Operation number
856666
Licensed capacity
94 children
Ages served
Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Schedule
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri · 06:30 AM-05:30 PM
Conditions on permit
NO

The record at a glance

Inspections on record12
Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record1
Assessments on record0
Standards evaluated across those visits3,381
Citations recorded16
Record coversJune 21, 2022 – October 23, 2026

Citations by the state’s risk levels

High5
Medium High7
Medium3
Low1

Visits and findings, newest first

InspectionOctober 23, 2026No citation recorded at this visit
InspectionFebruary 19, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJanuary 20, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJanuary 9, 20263 citations recorded3 of 863 standards cited at this visit
746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or LessRisk level: Medium High
During the inspection the loose fill material was measured at around 1.5 inches and had grass growing through it.

Correction verified by the state on February 19, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and CleanRisk level: Medium High
Multiple rooms were observed with peeling/chipping paint in reach of the children.

Correction verified by the state on January 20, 2026.

746.2417(2)(B) - Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 MinutesRisk level: High
During the inspection an infant was observed in a restrictive device for more than 15 minutes without being fed or transported.

Correction verified by the state on January 20, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJanuary 30, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 556 standards cited at this visit
InspectionMay 14, 20242 citations recorded2 of 3 standards cited at this visit
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 MonthsRisk level: High
The fire insepction was last completed on 04/11/2023.

Correction verified by the state on June 3, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation InspectionRisk level: Medium High
The operation last had a Health Inspection completed on 04/10/2023, and stated they had to schedule the insepction.

Correction verified by the state on June 3, 2024.

InspectionMarch 14, 20242 citations recorded2 of 724 standards cited at this visit
746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or LessRisk level: Medium High
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.

Correction verified by the state on May 14, 2024.

746.4003(b) - First Aid Kit - Supplies Not ExpiredRisk level: Medium
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 at the time of inspection.

InspectionJune 2, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 3 standards cited at this visit
InspectionMay 2, 20231 citation recorded1 of 5 standards cited at this visit
746.2207(c)(3) - Screen Time Activities - Not Exceed One Hour DailyRisk level: Medium
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.

Correction verified by the state on June 2, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

ReportApril 28, 2023Self-reported by the operation2 citations recorded2 of 2 standards cited at this visit
746.631(b) - Caregivers Have Access to Tracking SystemRisk level: Medium High
During the investigation multiple caregivers stated they did not have access to a tracking system to know which children they are in charge of.

Correction verified by the state on June 2, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activityRisk level: High
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.

Correction verified by the state on June 2, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionApril 25, 20234 citations recorded4 of 548 standards cited at this visit
746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to ChildrenRisk level: High
During the inspection a bottle of hand sanitizer was observed on the floor in the infants room in reach of the children.

Correction verified by the state on May 2, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.2417(2)(B) - Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 MinutesRisk level: High
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.

Correction verified by the state on May 2, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.609(a) - Update Admission Information - ProcedureRisk level: Low
During the inspection 8 children's records were reviewed. 7 of the records had not been updated in at least 3 years.

Correction verified by the state on May 2, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under TwoRisk level: Medium
During the inspection the television was seen on while a 13 month old child was present. The television also had advertisements as well.

Correction verified by the state on May 2, 2023.

InspectionJuly 15, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJune 21, 20222 citations recorded2 of 672 standards cited at this visit
746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and CleanRisk level: Medium High
During the inspection a portion of a toddler room was observed to be damaged exposing drywall to the children.

Correction verified by the state on July 15, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or LessRisk level: Medium High
During the inspection the loose fill was observed to be packed down to an extent that made it only around 2 inches deep.

Correction verified by the state on July 15, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

This page presents the state’s record for this operation as of November 5, 2026; it is a dated presentation, not a live register. If something here does not match the operation’s current state record, file a correction report.