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Kids Cove Preschool at North Shore United Methodist Church

23880 N Cranes Mill Rd, Canyon Lake, TX 78133 · Comal County

Kids Cove Preschool at North Shore United Methodist Church is a licensed child care center in Canyon Lake, TX, licensed for up to 72 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2017. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 7 times. Inspectors recorded 2 citations, 0 of them high-risk. None of them came in the last 12 months. Its last 3 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #2 of 5 centers in Canyon Lake and better than 80% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 80%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. Fewer citations than most
#2 of 5 centers in Canyon Lake
0High risk
1Medium High risk
1Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
2 citations from 7 inspections and 0 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Jan 28, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Jan 28, 2026 · Inspection · no citationFeb 5, 2025 · Inspection · no citationFeb 28, 2024 · Inspection · no citationMar 22, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundSep 8, 2022 · Inspection · no citationAug 22, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundApr 28, 2022 · Inspection · no citation
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Food & feeding1
Transportation1

Citations, newest first

MediumMar 22, 2023InspectionFood & feeding
Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days §746.2421(b)
Two infant feeding instructions where found not updated.
Correction verified Mar 23, 2023
Medium HighAug 22, 2022InspectionTransportation
Child Passenger Safety Seat System - Must Use for Each Child in When Transporting and be Properly Installed §746.5607(a)
At the time of inspection, one buckle was missing for one of the seat belts.
Correction verified Sep 8, 2022

About this center

Licensed capacity72 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours06:45 AM-06:00 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceJul 6, 2017
DirectorDedra Gaydos
Phone8305217615
State operation #1642704

Common questions

Does Kids Cove Preschool at North Shore United Methodist Church take infants?

Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.

What are Kids Cove Preschool at North Shore United Methodist Church’s hours?

6:45 AM to 6 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does Kids Cove Preschool at North Shore United Methodist Church accept child care subsidies?

Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.

How much does Kids Cove Preschool at North Shore United Methodist Church cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Kids Cove Preschool at North Shore United Methodist Church for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Alamo area, which includes Canyon Lake, is $42.00 a day for infants, $40.40 a day for toddlers and $39.20 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).

Has Kids Cove Preschool at North Shore United Methodist Church had any serious violations?

No high-risk citations since 2021. It has 2 lower-risk citations, listed above.

How does Kids Cove Preschool at North Shore United Methodist Church compare with other daycares in Canyon Lake?

It is #2 of 5 centers in Canyon Lake by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 80% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Kids Cove Preschool at North Shore United Methodist Church last inspected?

Jan 28, 2026. No violations were found during that visit.

Licensed centers nearby

Citations are quoted from Texas HHS inspection records. Many are corrected the same day, and a citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall.

To see the official record, search operation 1642704 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.