Texas records · BRAZOS County · COLLEGE STATION
Village Drive KinderCare
Licensed Center in COLLEGE STATION, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued August 6, 1986
State record presented as of November 5, 2026
- Address
- 1711 VILLAGE DR, COLLEGE STATION, TX 77840 3246
- Operation type
- Licensed Center
- Type of issuance
- Full Permit
- Permit issued
- August 6, 1986
- Operation number
- 189139
- Licensed capacity
- 124 children
- Ages served
- Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
- Schedule
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri · 06:00 AM-06:00 PM
- Conditions on permit
- NO
The record at a glance
| Inspections on record | 29 |
| Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record | 16 |
| Assessments on record | 0 |
| Standards evaluated across those visits | 4,543 |
| Citations recorded | 19 |
| Record covers | October 27, 2021 – August 18, 2026 |
Citations by the state’s risk levels
| High | 7 |
| Medium High | 9 |
| Medium | 3 |
Visits and findings, newest first
There was a caregiver providing care to children without a background check. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver left the operation.
Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
An incident was not reported to Childcare Regulation during the required timeframe.
Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Based on the evidence obtained, there is sufficient evidence of medication not being stored properly and out of reach of children.
Correction verified by the state on May 15, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
During a DFPS investigation, it was found that caregivers are teaching children to hit each other in retaliation.
Correction verified by the state on April 9, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
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.
Correction verified by the state on December 31, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
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.
Correction verified by the state on November 4, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
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.
Correction verified by the state on August 28, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The operation has not obtained the most recent sanitation inspection. The last inspection was on 10/24/2022.
Correction verified by the state on December 11, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
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.
Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
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.
Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
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.
Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
*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.
Correction verified by the state on December 11, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The current infant feeding instructions were not available for 6 infants that were present.
Correction verified by the state on December 11, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
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.
Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
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.
Correction verified by the state on July 18, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
During the inspection, a piece of the play structure was found to be damaged and in need of repair. During the inspection, an electrical panel was found to have wires exposed and accessible to the children. During the inspection, a restrooms used by the children in care was found to have a strong urine odor, soiled debris was on the floor, liquid was observed on a toilet seat and on the restroom floor.
Correction verified by the state on May 19, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
A child was in a bathroom stall alone playing with the water inside of the toilet. This was corrected at inspection when the caregiver removed the child from the bathroom stall.
Correction verified by the state on May 19, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
A child was not made to wash their hands after contact with a harmful substance. This was corrected at inspection when a caregiver assisted the child with washing their hands.
Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The operation failed the fire inspection conducted 1/4/23 and have not made the corrections yet.
Correction verified by the state on February 21, 2023. 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.