High
746.5625(b) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions
Correction verification date: Sep 9, 2024.
KI
Texas licensed center record
Kids Etc
Hardin, TX 77561Operation #553057
- Capacity reported
- 77
- Ages served
- 4
- Programs reported
- 4
- Five-year activities
- 12
Kids Etc details
- Address
- 12458 Hwy 146 N, Hardin, TX 77561
- Phone
- (936) 298-3806
- Hours
- 06:00 AM-06:00 PM
- Days
- Fri, Mon, Thu, Tue, Wed
- Ages licensed to serve
- Infant, Pre-Kindergarten, School, Toddler
- Capacity
- 77
- Child care subsidies
- Acceptance reported in source
- Permit
- Full Permit · issued Apr 5, 2001
Ages and programs reported
These fields describe the HHSC record, not current openings or a guarantee that every option is offered at all times.
InfantPre-KindergartenSchoolToddlerField TripsMeals ProvidedSnacks ProvidedTransportation to/from School
Regulatory activity and compliance context
Texas HHSC presents five years of activity and says online history excludes certain items until due process is complete or waived. Risk levels apply to cited standards; they are not a center ranking.
| Date | Activity | Violation found |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | Inspection | No |
| Aug 8, 2025 | Inspection | No |
| Aug 6, 2025 | Inspection | No |
| Apr 7, 2025 | Inspection | No |
| Apr 4, 2025 | Report | No |
| Aug 27, 2024 | Inspection | Yes |
| Oct 2, 2023 | Inspection | No |
| Oct 20, 2022 | Inspection | No |
| Aug 4, 2022 | Inspection | No |
| Aug 3, 2022 | Report | Yes |
| Nov 10, 2021 | Inspection | Yes |
| Nov 1, 2021 | Inspection | Yes |
Recent cited standards in the source
High
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Correction verification date: Aug 5, 2022.
High
746.2805(6) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
Correction verification date: Aug 5, 2022.
Medium High
746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
Source says corrected at inspection.
Medium
746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Correction verification date: Nov 10, 2021.
Medium High
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Correction verification date: Nov 10, 2021.
Questions about Kids Etc
Is Kids Etc a licensed child care center?
Texas HHSC listed this operation as an active Licensed Center in the source snapshot dated 2026-09-22. This directory is not the licensing authority; use the official operation link to confirm the current record.
Where can I see inspection information for Kids Etc?
Use the official Texas HHSC compliance-history link on this page. The state record is authoritative and explains its five-year reporting window and due-process limitations.
Does Kids Etc accept child care subsidies?
The source record reports that this center accepts child care subsidies. Confirm current participation, openings, copays, and family eligibility through the center and Texas Child Care Services.
What are the hours for Kids Etc?
The HHSC source record reports 06:00 AM-06:00 PM on Fri, Mon, Thu, Tue, Wed. Hours can change, so call the center before relying on this schedule.