Kids Day Care Center
Kids Day Care Center is a licensed child care center in Refugio, TX, licensed for up to 45 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 1995. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 8 times and investigated 1 report. Inspectors recorded 6 citations, 0 of them high-risk, most often for training & qualifications (3 of 6). 2 citations came in the last 12 months.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
Two out of six children files were missing the parent signature on the admission form.
Four out of four staff were missing the following required training: Emergency preparedness, Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations, Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction, Understanding building and physical premises safety, and Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2022 data from January 26, 2023, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2022, as required.
The operational policies lacked information on the promotion of physical activity.
One out of the three employee records evaluated, lacked 22 hours of annual training.
One employee does not have current First Aid & CPR training on file.
About this center
Common questions
Does Kids Day Care Center take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are Kids Day Care Center’s hours?
7:40 AM to 5:10 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Kids Day Care Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes, according to its state licensing record.
How much does Kids Day Care Center cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Kids Day Care Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Coastal Bend area, which includes Refugio, is $35.20 a day for infants, $34.20 a day for toddlers and $33.00 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).
Has Kids Day Care Center had any serious violations?
No high-risk citations since 2021. It has 6 lower-risk citations, listed above.
When was Kids Day Care Center last inspected?
Jul 1, 2026. Inspectors cited at least one rule during that visit.
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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 509032 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.