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Nene's Childcare Center

115 Church St, Navasota, TX 77868 · Grimes County
Accepts child care subsidies

Nene's Childcare Center is a licensed child care center in Navasota, TX, licensed for up to 65 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2023. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 18 times and investigated 3 reports. Inspectors recorded 34 citations, 3 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (13 of 34). None of them came in the last 12 months. 26% were corrected during the inspection itself. Its last 5 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #9 of 9 centers in Navasota and better than 11% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 11%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. Among the most cited
#9 of 9 centers in Navasota
3High risk
14Medium High risk
17Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
34 citations from 18 inspections and 3 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Aug 6, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Aug 6, 2026 · Inspection · no citationJul 8, 2026 · Inspection · no citationMar 24, 2026 · Inspection · no citationMar 20, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationDec 16, 2025 · Inspection · no citationJun 10, 2025 · Inspection · no citationMay 14, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationJan 16, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundAug 20, 2024 · Inspection · no citationAug 8, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationApr 11, 2024 · Inspection · no citationJan 26, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundSep 5, 2023 · Inspection · no citationAug 7, 2023 · Inspection · no citationJul 21, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundJan 12, 2023 · Inspection · no citationDec 6, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundNov 29, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundOct 26, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundSep 6, 2022 · Inspection · no citationSep 2, 2022 · Inspection · citation found
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety13
Records & paperwork5
Other standards4
Health & medication4
Training & qualifications2
Staff ratios2
Food & feeding2
Supervision1
Child protection1

Citations, newest first

Medium HighJan 16, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment §746.3407
The diaper changing pad containted rips that exposed the cotton material. This was corrected at inspection once the diaper changing mat was replaced with a new one.
Corrected during the visit
MediumJan 26, 2024InspectionRecords & paperwork
Posting of Activity Plan §746.2209
The after-school room and toddler room did not have their activity plans posted. This was corrected when the director posted the activity plans in each room.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighJan 26, 2024InspectionTraining & qualifications
Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training §746.1301(a)(2)(A)
Out of four staff files reviewed, one caregiver did not have the required 24 hours of pre-service training.
Correction verified Feb 2, 2024
MediumJan 26, 2024InspectionRecords & paperwork
Children's Records Maintained §746.603(a)
Out of four children's files reviewed, two were missing statements that the parents had received the operational policies, one was missing information on whether or not the child was able to swim without assistance, and one was missing a hearing and vision screening.
Correction verified Feb 13, 2024
HighJan 26, 2024InspectionRecords & paperwork
Policies Comply with Rules §746.201(1)
The operational policies were missing contact information for the local licensing office, procedures for inclusive services to special needs children, a notification to parents that they can visit the operation, immunization requirements for children, a hearing and vision screening policy, criteria for deciding when extreme weather will prohibit outdoor play, and a plan for indoor play to occur when weather prohibits outdoor play.
Correction verified Feb 9, 2024
MediumJan 26, 2024InspectionOther standards
Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two §746.2207(a)
Children under two years old were watching a movie. This was corrected during the inspection when the director turned off the television.
Corrected during the visit
HighJul 21, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Smoke Detectors Testing §746.5319
While reviewing fire safety it was seen that smoke detectors were not being checked monthly. This was corrected at the inspection when the smoke detector was checked.
Correction verified Aug 7, 2023
Medium HighJul 21, 2023InspectionStaff ratios
Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children §746.1601
There was one caregiver in the classroom with 5 infants. The classroom was out of ratio by one. This was corrected when another caregiver was moved into the room.
Correction verified Aug 7, 2023
HighJul 21, 2023InspectionSupervision
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for §746.1205(a)(2)
While doing a walk through the number of children and ages they were responsible for.
Correction verified Aug 7, 2023
MediumJul 21, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Documentation of Drills §746.5205(4)
While reviewing fire safety there was no documentation of fire drills.
Correction verified Aug 7, 2023
Medium HighJul 21, 2023InspectionHealth & medication
Children Handwashing Before Eating §746.3417(1)
During the inspection children were seen entering the operation and not wahing their hands before eating breakfast. This was fixed when the children went and washed hands after having free play.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighJul 21, 2023InspectionOther standards
Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors Monthly §746.5537(a)(2)
While reviewing fire safety it was seen that carbon monoxide detectors were not being checked monthly. This was corrected at the inspection when the carbon monoxide detector was checked.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighJul 21, 2023InspectionHealth & medication
Employee Handwashing After Handling or Cleaning Bodily Fluids §746.3415(7)
A caregiver was seen not washing their hands after wiping children's noses.
Correction verified Aug 7, 2023
Medium HighJul 21, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Using, Storing and Disposing of Hazardous Materials §746.3407(13)
While doing a walk through there was a can of lysol sitting on the table accessible to children. This was fixed at the inspection when the can of lysol was moved to a high cabinet out of reach of children.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighJul 21, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly §746.5307(a)
While reviewing fire safety it was seen that fire exstingushers were not being checked monthly. This was corrected at the inspection when the fire exstingusher was checked.
Corrected during the visit
MediumDec 6, 2022InspectionChild protection
Required Personnel Records- signed dated statement that employee attended abuse/neglect training §746.901(10)
Out of two staff files reviewed two were missing documentation of Orientation.
Correction verified Dec 9, 2022
MediumDec 6, 2022InspectionTraining & qualifications
Documented Annual Training- Required Content §746.1309(e)
Out of two staff files reviewed two were missing training in Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction.
Correction verified Dec 9, 2022
MediumNov 29, 2022InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Personnel Records §746.901
Staff files were not available.
Correction verified Dec 6, 2022
MediumNov 29, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Children's Products- Annual Certification §746.4135(b)
The CPSC form was not available.
Correction verified Nov 30, 2022
MediumNov 29, 2022InspectionHealth & medication
Children's Records - Immunizations §746.603(a)(4)
Out of 4 child files reviewed one was missing immunization records.
Correction verified Dec 5, 2022
MediumNov 29, 2022InspectionHealth & medication
Children's Records - Health Statement §746.603(a)(3)
Out of 4 child files reviewed two were missing health statements.
Correction verified Dec 5, 2022
MediumNov 29, 2022InspectionStaff ratios
Child/Caregiver Ratio - 12 or Fewer Children §746.1701
One caregiver was supervising 9 children, 8 children between the ages of 18 months to 4 years and one child 4 months old. *This was corrected at inspection when another caregiver arrived at the operation.
Correction verified Dec 6, 2022
Medium HighOct 26, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered §746.3701(1)
Two outlets in the infant room did not have a safety cover. *This was corrected at inspection covers were placed over the outlets.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighOct 26, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Safety - Areas Free From Hazards §746.3701
There are rugs on the playground that are a tripping risk to the children. *This was corrected at inspection when the rugs were removed.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighOct 26, 2022InspectionOther standards
Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Label for Each Infant §746.2411(2)(I)
The play yards were not labeled with the childs name.
Correction verified Oct 27, 2022
MediumOct 26, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Playground Maintenance Records §746.801(8)
The playground check sheet was not available.
Correction verified Oct 28, 2022
Medium HighOct 26, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Posting Requirements - Emergency and evacuation relocation diagram §746.401(4)
The evacuation plan was not posted in either classroom.
Correction verified Oct 27, 2022
Medium HighOct 26, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Fenced Outdoor Activity Space §746.4305
The back fencing around the play area is not 4 feet.
Correction verified Nov 22, 2022
MediumOct 26, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors §746.801(10)
Documentation of emergency drills was not available.
Correction verified Oct 28, 2022
MediumOct 26, 2022InspectionFood & feeding
Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional §746.2421(a)
Feeding instructions for infants were not available.
Correction verified Oct 31, 2022
MediumOct 26, 2022InspectionFood & feeding
Posting Requirements - Daily menu, including all snacks and meals served by the child care center §746.401(6)
The menu was not posted.
Correction verified Oct 27, 2022
MediumOct 26, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Sanitation Inspection Report §746.801(12)
The sanitation inspection was not available.
Correction verified Oct 27, 2022
MediumSep 2, 2022InspectionRecords & paperwork
Posting Requirements - Licensing Notice-Keeping Children Safe §746.401(3)
The operation did not have the required postings documentation ready for review.
Correction verified Sep 6, 2022
Medium HighSep 2, 2022InspectionOther standards
Infant Care Area - Not Used as a Passageway §746.2403(6)
Children would have to pass through the infant room to get to the main bathroom and sinks.
Correction verified Sep 6, 2022

About this center

Licensed capacity65 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours06:30 AM-06:30 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceJan 19, 2023
DirectorKritina Mock
Phone9368706624
State operation #1749970

Common questions

Does Nene's Childcare Center take infants?

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

What are Nene's Childcare Center’s hours?

6:30 AM to 6:30 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does Nene's Childcare Center accept child care subsidies?

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

How much does Nene's Childcare Center cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Nene's Childcare Center for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Brazos Valley area, which includes Navasota, is $35.40 a day for infants, $34.20 a day for toddlers and $33.20 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).

Has Nene's Childcare Center had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 3 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Jan 26, 2024: “Policies Comply with Rules.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Nene's Childcare Center compare with other daycares in Navasota?

It is #9 of 9 centers in Navasota by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 11% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Nene's Childcare Center last inspected?

Aug 6, 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 1749970 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.