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Kinder Korner Preschool

605 W 8th St, Muleshoe, TX 79347 · Bailey County
Accepts child care subsidies

Kinder Korner Preschool is a licensed child care center in Muleshoe, TX, licensed for up to 41 children and serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2017. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 9 times and investigated 2 reports. Inspectors recorded 5 citations, 1 of them high-risk, most often for health & medication (3 of 5). 2 citations came in the last 12 months. 20% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #2 of 3 centers in Bailey County and better than 60% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 60%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. About typical
#2 of 3 centers in Bailey County
1High risk
3Medium High risk
0Medium risk
1Medium Low risk
0Low risk
5 citations from 9 inspections and 2 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 2 in the last 12 months · last inspected Jul 15, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Jul 15, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundMay 18, 2026 · Inspection · no citationApr 22, 2026 · Inspection · no citationApr 21, 2026 · Report/investigation · citation foundAug 27, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundOct 29, 2024 · Inspection · no citationDec 28, 2023 · Inspection · no citationJan 17, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundMay 12, 2022 · Inspection · no citationMay 9, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citationMar 29, 2022 · Inspection · no citation
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Health & medication3
Caregiver conduct1
Training & qualifications1

Citations, newest first

Medium HighJul 15, 2026InspectionHealth & medication
Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date §746.3805(b)(1)
An epi-pen was observed during the inspection without the original container from the pharmacy. Additionally, both epi pens were expired.
Correction verified Jul 24, 2026
Medium HighApr 21, 2026Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance - Redirecting Behavior §746.2803(4)(C)
A staff member at the operation did not use a positive form of discipline when they were directing a child to get to their place in line. The staff member told the child that they were going to "string them up" if they did not do what they were told.
Correction verified May 18, 2026
Medium LowAug 27, 2025InspectionTraining & qualifications
Documented Annual Training-Self-Instructional 80% §746.1309(g)
2 out of 2 caregiver records reviewed did not have the required 5 hours instructor-led trainings.
Correction verified Sep 12, 2025
HighJan 17, 2023InspectionHealth & medication
Required Immunizations §746.613(a)
1 out of 4 records reviewed did not have verification of being up to date or have exemption or exception at admission and current shots.
Correction verified Jan 18, 2023
Medium HighJan 17, 2023InspectionHealth & medication
Diapering Procedures - Use Disposable Gloves §746.3505(c)
During the inspection a caregiver was observed not wearing gloves during a diaper change. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver put on a pair of disposable gloves prior to changing another child's diaper.
Corrected during the visit

About this center

Licensed capacity41 children
Ages servedToddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours07:15 AM-05:15 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceFeb 17, 2017
DirectorStaci Burris
Phone8062725215
State operation #1645727

Common questions

Does Kinder Korner Preschool take infants?

No. Its Texas license covers toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children, not infants.

What are Kinder Korner Preschool’s hours?

7:15 AM to 5:15 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does Kinder Korner Preschool accept child care subsidies?

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

How much does Kinder Korner Preschool cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Kinder Korner Preschool for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the South Plains area, which includes Muleshoe, is $32.80 a day for toddlers, $31.80 a day for 3-year-olds and $30.20 a day for school-age children (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).

Has Kinder Korner Preschool had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 1 high-risk citation since 2021. The most recent was on Jan 17, 2023: “Required Immunizations.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Kinder Korner Preschool compare with other daycares in Bailey County?

It is #2 of 3 centers in Bailey County by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 60% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Kinder Korner Preschool last inspected?

Jul 15, 2026. Inspectors cited at least one rule 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 1645727 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.