Karen's Kritters

Hours

Ages, programs and features

Ages served

• Infants
• Toddlers
• Preschool
• School age

Programs and features on the state record

• Up to 12 children
• Does not accept child care assistance
• School-age care
• Before-school care
• Meals provided
• After-school care
• Snacks provided
• Drop-in care
• Part-time care

Location and nearby daycares

Licensing and inspection record

Published by Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026. Shown as the state records it.

Permit

On the state’s list of current permits, Aug 16, 2026

Operation number

1608260

Permit type

Licensed home

Licensed since

July 2016

Adverse action on record

No

Conditions on permit

No

Corrective action

No

Inspection history

11 inspections on record, most recent Feb 9, 2026. 7 of 11 visits and reports cited a standard.

• Feb 9, 2026Inspection6 standards cited

  • 747.1313(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training -skill based and hands on

    Pediatric CPR training expired for primary caregiver on 12/29/25.

    Corrected Feb 23, 2026

  • 747.611(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Health Statement on File

    Four out of four children did not have the required physicians health statement available fore review during the inspection.

    Corrected Feb 23, 2026

  • 747.1313(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR Training - Primary, Assistant, and Substitute Caregivers

    Pediatric first aid training expired for the caregiver on 12/29/25.

    Corrected Feb 23, 2026

  • 747.1309(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Primary Caregiver Annual Training -30 Hours Required

    The caregiver was missing 16 of the required 30 annual training hours.

    Corrected Feb 23, 2026 · Technical assistance given

  • 747.4403(2)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Prohibited Equipment - Allows Children To Fall Inside Structure

    2 prohibited structures were observed in the playground accessible to children.

    Corrected Feb 23, 2026 · Technical assistance given

  • 747.603(a)(2)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Children's Records - Admission Information

    Three out of four children did not have the required admission information on file during the inspection.

    Corrected Feb 23, 2026

• Feb 13, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
• Feb 20, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
• Feb 21, 2023InspectionNo standards cited
• Jul 18, 2022Inspection2 standards cited

  • 747.5005(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes

    The operation did not have for review documented fire drills.

    Corrected Jul 22, 2022 · Technical assistance given

  • 747.1309(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Primary Caregiver Annual Training -30 Hours Required

    The Primary Caregiver was lacking 22 of the required 30 annual training hours. The caregiver had 8 out of 30 training hours.

    Corrected Aug 1, 2022 · Technical assistance given

• Feb 2, 2022InspectionNo standards cited
• Jan 24, 2022Inspection6 standards cited

  • 747.605(6)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact

    The emergency contact address for a child enrolled was not listed on the admission form. This was corrected at inspection when the director called the emergency contact and obtained the address.

    Corrected Jan 24, 2022, at the inspection

  • 747.3935(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Children's Products- Annual Certification

    The most recent Children Product Safety Certification was dated 1/6/2020.

    Corrected Jan 31, 2022 · Technical assistance given

  • 745.8641Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Requirements during evaluation or probation

    Conditions of probation were evaluated today and not all conditions were met. One of 2 children records reviewed today was still missing the emergency contact address. The state form reflected the record had been reviewed and was compliant. This was corrected at inspection when the emergency contact address was obtained.

    Corrected Jan 24, 2022, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

  • 747.5005(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Lock-down drill 4 times in a calendar year

    No lock down drills were conducted during the 2021 calendar year.

    Corrected Jan 31, 2022 · Technical assistance given

  • 747.2311(2)(B)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Snug Fitting Sheets

    A play yard used for an infant in care did not have a snug fitting sheet at the time of inspection.

    Corrected Jan 28, 2022 · Technical assistance given

  • 747.3703(b)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Animals at Center - Statement of Health from Veterinarian

    A statement of good health was not available at the time of inspection for 2 dogs in the home.

    Corrected Jan 31, 2022

• Dec 16, 2021Inspection5 standards cited

  • 747.3607(1)Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Storage of Medication - Inaccessible to Children

    Medication bottles were located on the dining table which was accessible to children. This was corrected at inspection when the medication was moved to an area inaccessible to children.

    Corrected Dec 16, 2021, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

  • 747.3801(5)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    First Aid Kit - Inaccessible to Children

    The first aid kit was stored below the diaper changing table which in a location accessible to children in care. This was corrected at inspection when the first aid kit was moved to an area inaccessible to children.

    Corrected Dec 16, 2021, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

  • 745.8641Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Requirements during evaluation or probation

    Conditions of probation were evaluated today and not all conditions were met. One of 2 children records reviewed today was missing the emergency contact address. The state form reflected the record had been reviewed and was compliant. A plan was put in place to ensure records were compliant.

    Corrected Jan 12, 2022 · Technical assistance given

  • 747.605(6)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact

    The emergency contact address for a child enrolled was not listed on the admission form.

    Corrected Dec 23, 2021 · Technical assistance given

  • 747.2311(2)(B)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Snug Fitting Sheets

    A play yard used for an infant in care did not have a snug fitting sheet at the time of inspection.

    Corrected Jan 12, 2022 · Technical assistance given

• Nov 15, 2021Inspection3 standards cited

  • 747.501(7)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Written Operational Policies - Animals

    The parent handbook provided at the time of inspection did not include information regarding animals at the home.

    Corrected Nov 22, 2021

  • 745.8641Texas HHSC risk level: High

    Requirements during evaluation or probation

    Conditions of probation were evaluated today and not all conditions were met. The daily maintenance checklist form was last updated on 10/29/21. The daily infant nap form was last updated on 10/29/21. The remainder of the conditions were met.

    Corrected Nov 22, 2021 · Technical assistance given

  • 747.501(8)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity

    The parent handbook provided at the time of inspection did not include information regarding the promotion of physical activity including: (A) The duration of physical activity at your home, both indoor and outdoor; (B) The recommended clothing and footwear that will allow a child to participate freely and safely in physical activities; and (C) A plan to ensure physical activity occurs on days when extreme weather conditions prohibit or limit outdoor time.

    Corrected Nov 22, 2021

• Oct 27, 2021Inspection1 standard cited

  • 747.801(3)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium

    Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training

    Training records for the primary caregiver for the annual training period of 2020 were unavailable for review at the time of inspection.

    Corrected Nov 5, 2021 · Technical assistance given

• Sep 27, 2021Inspection2 standards cited

  • 747.3501Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

    There were was a container of prescription medications, accessible to the children. Note: A picture was taken. Note: The container of medications were moved during the inspection.

    Corrected Sep 27, 2021, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

  • 747.635(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High

    Sign-in and Sign-out Logs Maintained

    Two children present during the inspection were not signed in on the sign in/out log. Note: The log was corrected during the inspection.

    Corrected Sep 27, 2021, at the inspection · Technical assistance given

Cited standards by risk level

• Source: Texas HHSC, as of Aug 16, 2026
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