Village Kidz
Village Kidz is a licensed child care center in Port Arthur, TX, licensed for up to 68 children and serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2020. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 8 times and investigated 2 reports. Inspectors recorded 5 citations, 1 of them high-risk, most often for records & paperwork (2 of 5). 2 citations came in the last 12 months, including 1 high-risk. 20% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #8 of 11 centers in Port Arthur and better than 61% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
During the application inspection, the opertational policies were viewed and the following were missing: (20) Parent rights that are consistent with the rules in Division 5 of this subchapter (relating to Parent Rights) (24) Your emergency preparedness plan (25) Your provisions to provide a comfortable place with an adult sized seat in your center or within a classroom that enables a mother to breastfeed her child. In addition, your policies must inform parents that they have the right to breastfeed or provide breast milk for their child while in care (29) If your operation maintains and administers unassigned epinephrine auto- injectors to use when a child in care has an emergency anaphylaxis reaction, policies for maintenance, administration, and disposal of unassigned epinephrine auto-injectors that comply with the unassigned epinephrine auto- injector requirements set by the Texas Department of State Health Services, as specified in 25 TAC Chapter 40, Subchapter C (relating to Epinephrine Auto- Injector Policies in Youth Facilities) and in Texas Health and Safety Code ?773.0145.
After viewing children files, there was one child with a food allergy with no food allergy emergency plan signed by the physician.
A Review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 data from January 22, 2025, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.
The Child Product Safety Certification is expired. This was corrected at inspection when the director reviewed the webite and certified form.
One of four children records evaluated did not have a signed health statement.
About this center
Common questions
Does Village Kidz take infants?
No. Its Texas license covers toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children, not infants.
What are Village Kidz’s hours?
6:30 AM to 6 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Village Kidz accept child care subsidies?
Yes, according to its state licensing record.
How much does Village Kidz cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Village Kidz for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Southeast Texas area, which includes Port Arthur, is $27.80 a day for toddlers, $27.00 a day for 3-year-olds and $25.80 a day for school-age children (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).
Has Village Kidz had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 1 high-risk citation since 2021. The most recent was on Jun 25, 2026: “Policies Comply with Rules.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does Village Kidz compare with other daycares in Port Arthur?
It is #8 of 11 centers in Port Arthur by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 61% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Village Kidz last inspected?
Jun 25, 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 1690638 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.