Licensed center · Temple, TX
Kidz Stop
- Infant · Toddler · Preschool · School age
- Closed now · opens 6:30 AM today
- Capacity 107
- Accepts child care assistance
- Drop-in care
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- Hours
- 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
- Days
- Mon to Fri
- Ages
- Infants to school age
- Capacity
- 107 children
- Meals
- Meals and snacks provided
- Nearby
- 15 other daycares within a mile
Licensing information from Texas Health and Human Services, as of Aug 16, 2026
Hours
Closed now · opens 6:30 AM today
Hours on file with the state
| Sunday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| ThursdayToday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
Ages, programs and features
Ages served
Infants
Toddlers
Preschool
School age
Programs and features on the state record
Licensed for 107 children
Accepts child care assistance
School-age care
Meals provided
After-school care
Snacks provided
Drop-in care
Location and nearby daycares
804 S 17th St, Temple, TX 76504 · Bell County · 21 licensed daycares in 76504
Capacity rank 8 of 21 in this ZIP
Nearest daycares
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- Temple Montessori School And Childrens0.4 mi · Licensed center · Infant, Toddler, Preschool, School age
- Paulines Group Home0.5 mi · Licensed home · Infant, Toddler, Preschool, School age
- Little Hands And Footprints 20.6 mi · Licensed center · Infant, Toddler, Preschool, School age
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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
- 853149
- Permit type
- Licensed center
- Licensed since
- September 2005
- Adverse action on record
- No
- Conditions on permit
- Yes
- Corrective action
- No
Inspection history
20 inspections on record, most recent May 11, 2026. 14 of 35 visits and reports cited a standard. 15 self-reported incidents, listed separately below.
- May 11, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
- May 11, 2026Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
May 9, 2026Self-reported incident3 standards cited
- 746.3505(g)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Diapering Procedures-Soiled clothes sent home
During a DFPS investigation, it was found that dirty clothes were not sent home immediately which resulted in the clothes being moldy once sent home.
Corrected May 28, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1003(5)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Director Responsibilities - Direct Care for No More Than 10 Hours
During the DFPS investigation, it was found that one caregiver is working over 10 hours of direct care of children.
Corrected May 28, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 746.2431(2)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Infant Daily Report - Times and Amount of Food
During a DFPS investigation it was found that the daily sheets did not accurately reflect the feedings of the infants in care.
Corrected May 28, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 746.3505(g)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
- May 7, 2026InspectionNo standards cited
Apr 27, 2026Inspection7 standards cited
- 746.1601Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Observed one teacher in the room with 9 infants. The ratio for that age group is 1 teacher per 4 infants. The other teacher was in the office inside the infant room on their lunch break with the door shut. This was corrected when the teacher came back into the room.
Corrected Apr 27, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1613(a)(5)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Naptime Child/Caregiver Ratio - Additional Employees Required
During an inspection during naptime, there was not an additional caregiver who was not counted in the child/caregiver ratio. This was corrected once naptime was over.
Corrected Apr 27, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 746.2426(a)(1)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
Observed 2 infants sleeping in rocking chairs. This was corrected when the teachers were asked to put the sleeping infants in their beds.
Corrected Apr 27, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 746.2417(2)(B)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes
Abserved multiple infants sitting in rocker chairs from 1;27 pm until 3:53. Licensing had told the caregivers at the start of the inspection that the infants can only be in the restrictive devices for 15 minutes and they failed to remove the infants throughout the entire inspection. This was corrected when the infant were removed from the devices.
Corrected Apr 27, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 746.2419(8)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Requirements for Feeding Infants - Other Use of Handwashing Sink
It was found that infant bottles are washed/rinsed in the sink in the infant room that is also used for handwashing. There was a bottle brush and dish liquid on the sink. I spoke with the caregivers about not washing bottles in their sink in the room.
Corrected Apr 27, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1613(a)(6)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Naptime Child/Caregiver Ratio - Caregivers Physically Present
During an investigation it was found that a caregiver went on break. Another caregiver supervied two different classrooms during this time, walking back and forth to each classroom
Corrected Apr 27, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 746.2419(3)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Requirements for Feeding Infants - Never Prop Bottles
Observed an infant (5 months) with a bottle propped with a stuffed animal. This was corrected when the caregiver saw licensing and removed the stuffed animal and picked the infant up.
Corrected Apr 27, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1601Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Apr 24, 2026Self-reported incident3 standards cited
- 746.2419(7)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or Cup
Observed an infant sleeping in a crib with a bottle. This was corrected when licensing asked the caregiver to remove the bottle.
Corrected Apr 27, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 746.3407Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Observed nails and screws sticking out of the floor of the infant room. A screw was removed from the floor that was sticking up. This was corrected when duct tape was placed over the nails and screws. Observed an outside door that was rotted at the bottom and splintered. Observed brown water stains in the kitchen, classroom and bathroom areas. Observed a baseboard coming off the wall in a classroom.
Corrected May 4, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 746.2419(1)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Requirements for Feeding Infants-Hold through 6-months
Observed a 3 month old infant being fed in a rocking seat while the teacher held the bottle to the infants mouth. This was corrected when Licensing told the caregiver that infants 6 months and younger and any infant who cannot hold their own bottle must be held to be fed. The infant was taken out of the rocking chair to be held for the rest of the feeding.
Corrected Apr 27, 2026 · Technical assistance given
- 746.2419(7)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
- Jul 28, 2025InspectionNo standards cited
Apr 21, 2025Inspection1 standard cited
- 746.2207(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
Observed children ages 19 months watching Ms. Rachel on a tablet. I spoke with the caregiver about children under the age of two not having screen time. The tablet was turned off during the inspection.
Corrected Apr 21, 2025, at the inspection · Technical assistance given
- 746.2207(a)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium
Apr 16, 2025Inspection4 standards cited
- 745.621(a)(2)Texas HHSC risk level: High
AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
During this follow up inspection it was observed that there was a person in a classroom with children without a background check on file. An administrative penalty will be recommended as a result of this citation, per HRC ?42.078.
Corrected Apr 16, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1205(a)(2)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
One caregiver did not know how many children that they had. The caregiver stated that they should have 11 children, but there was only 10 children in the room. The caregiver counted and stated that one was moved.
Corrected Apr 16, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.1203(3)(D)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
Observed a caregiver using thier phone for Tik Tok. This was corrected when the caregiver put the phone away.
Corrected Apr 16, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.2419(7)Texas HHSC risk level: Medium High
Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or Cup
Observed an infant in a crib with a bottle. The bottle was removed from the crib.
Corrected Apr 16, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 745.621(a)(2)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Apr 10, 2025Inspection1 standard cited
- 746.3407(12)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
Observed Lysol and disinfectant spray under an unlocked cabinet in a bathroom that is used by the children in care. This was corrected when the cleaning supplies were removed and placed out of the reach of the children.
Corrected Apr 10, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 746.3407(12)Texas HHSC risk level: High
Apr 9, 2025Self-reported incident1 standard cited
- 745.621(a)(2)Texas HHSC risk level: High
AP Initial background checks submitted - At the time you hire someone
There was two people at the operation without a cleared background check. One person was at the operation for a few hours to answer phones and the other person has been at the operation a couple of days to wash dishes. An administrative penalty will be imposed in the amount of 100% of the daily maximum per statute, HRC 42.078(a-2).
Corrected Apr 10, 2025 · Technical assistance given
- 745.621(a)(2)Texas HHSC risk level: High
- Dec 3, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
- Mar 27, 2024InspectionNo standards cited
- Mar 12, 2024Self-reported incidentNo standards cited
Cited standards by risk level
32 standards cited across 20 inspections, most recently May 11, 2026. All 32 shown are recorded as corrected.
- High928%
- Medium High1753%
- Medium516%
- Medium Low13%
- Low0
- Visits with nothing cited
- 11 of 20 shown
- Corrected at the visit
- 7 of 32 findings, 25 more corrected later
- Most recent citation
- May 9, 2026, 1 clean visit since
Risk levels are Texas HHSC’s own classification of each standard, not a rating by Daycare Index. What the levels mean. Counts cover every inspection on the state record; the visits listed above are the most recent.
- Source: Texas HHSC, as of Aug 16, 2026
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