Kids R Us Learning Center

Licensed Center

Provider details

City / County / ZIP: Odessa / Ector / 79763
Street address: 2601 W 8th St
Phone: (432) 332-5399
Capacity: 77
Ages served: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours / Days: 07:00 AM-06:00 PM / Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Permit type: Full Permit
Permit issued: October 11, 2019
Operation status:: Active
Corrective action: HHSC lists: No
Adverse action: HHSC lists: No
Temporarily closed: HHSC lists: No

Corrective action means HHSC requires steps to address compliance concerns; see the official HHSC record for details.

Adverse action means HHSC has taken enforcement action affecting an operation’s permit or ability to operate; see the official HHSC record for details.

Summary of state inspection records

Texas HHSC records list 11 inspections dated between October 10, 2023 and October 10, 2026.

The most recent inspection in these records is dated July 2, 2026.

The same records list 10 cited deficiencies dated April 4, 2024 to July 2, 2026 (HHSC risk levels: 1 High, 4 Medium High, 4 Medium, 1 Medium Low).

Correction status recorded by HHSC: 0 corrected at inspection, 10 with a correction date recorded, 0 with no correction date recorded.

HHSC lists a verified correction date for 10 of these citations.

The official HHSC record has the full inspection history and the latest information.

Generated from Texas HHSC state records. Counts and dates come directly from the published state data; no descriptions were written by a model.

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Summary of the record

This summary is generated automatically from public HHSC records. It restates the official record and may lag behind it. The official state record is the authoritative source: official HHSC record.

Texas Health and Human Services records list 10 cited deficiencies for Kids R Us Learning Center in the 3 years before October 10, 2026 (1 High, 4 Medium High, 4 Medium, 1 Medium Low).

Records list 11 inspections in this window. Most recent inspection: 2026-07-02.

HHSC risk weights of citations
Risk weight	Citations
High	1
Medium High	4
Medium	4
Medium Low	1
Low	0
Unknown	0

HHSC assigns each standard a risk weight from Low to High. A deficiency is a finding that a minimum standard was not met.

Recent citations in the summary window

2026-07-02 · 746.603(a)(4) · Medium

Children's Records - Immunizations

Four out of the eight children's files were missing the immunization cards.

Correction date recorded: 2026-07-10

2025-09-18 · 746.5101(a) · High

Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months

Operation did not have a current fire inspection for licensing to view.

Correction date recorded: 2025-09-26

2025-04-28 · 746.1011(a) · Medium High

Director present-Minimum 75%

Director was not present. Operation was not able to give licensing any time worked information.

Correction date recorded: 2025-05-05

Full citation history from HHSC (24)

2026-07-02 · 746.603(a)(4) · Medium
Children's Records - Immunizations
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2026-07-10. Correction verified: 2026-07-13.
Four out of the eight children's files were missing the immunization cards.
2025-09-18 · 746.5101(a) · High
Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-09-26. Correction verified: 2025-09-26.
Operation did not have a current fire inspection for licensing to view.
2025-04-28 · 746.1011(a) · Medium High
Director present-Minimum 75%
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-05-05. Correction verified: 2025-05-12.
Director was not present. Operation was not able to give licensing any time worked information.
2025-01-22 · 746.303(b) · Medium Low
Report Number of Employees
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2025-01-24. Correction verified: 2025-01-28.
Operation did not submit the required number of ex employees by the January 15, 2025 due date.
2024-10-08 · 746.603(a)(3) · Medium
Children's Records - Health Statement
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-10-14. Correction verified: 2024-10-16.
Children file did not have a heath statement for licensing to view.
2024-10-08 · 746.2207(a) · Medium
Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-10-08. Correction verified: 2024-10-18.
When conducting a walk through, the toddler room had screen time playing as the children watched.
2024-10-08 · 746.901(6) · Medium
Required Personnel Records -Training Hours
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-10-14. Correction verified: 2024-10-16.
Three of the staff files did not have up to date training hours.
2024-10-08 · 746.1011(a) · Medium High
Director present-Minimum 75%
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-10-14. Correction verified: 2024-10-16.
Operation was not able to provide hours for the director being present at the operation.
2024-04-11 · 746.1601 · Medium High
Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-04-11. Correction verified: 2024-04-22.
Toddler class was observed with 1 caregiver and 11 children. Baby room was observed with 8 infants and 1 caregiver.
2024-04-04 · 746.1601 · Medium High
Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2024-04-04. Correction verified: 2024-04-11.
23 twos were observed with 1 caregiver in the class.
2023-09-21 · 746.901(1) · Medium Low
Required Personnel Records - Dates of Employment
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-09-28. Correction verified: 2023-10-03.
Staff files that were reviewed did not have employment date.
2023-09-21 · 746.603(a)(4) · Medium
Children's Records - Immunizations
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-09-28. Correction verified: 2023-10-03.
Multiple children's files reviewed did not have update immunizations.
2023-04-04 · 746.3417(1) · Medium High
Children Handwashing Before Eating
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-04-04. Correction verified: 2023-04-13.
As children prepared for lunch, no hand washing took place. Children went directly from classroom to lunch room to eat.
2023-04-04 · 746.2415(b) · High
AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
Corrected at inspection: Yes. Correction date: 2023-04-04. Correction verified: Not recorded.
A blanket was observed in an infants crib.
2022-12-28 · 746.1203(4) · High
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-02-13. Correction verified: 2023-02-24.
Caregiver fell asleep when supervising children in her care.
2022-12-28 · 746.2805 · High
Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-02-13. Correction verified: 2023-02-24.
A child was restrained while at nap time.
2022-12-01 · 746.2805(10) · High
Prohibited Punishments - Using Inappropriate Long Period of Silence or Inactivity Including Requiring Child to Remain in a Restrictive Device
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2023-01-17. Correction verified: 2023-01-23.
Child was placed in a restrictive device.
2022-07-12 · 746.901(2) · Medium
Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-07-15. Correction verified: 2022-07-18.
When reviewing staff files education qualifications were not available.
2022-07-12 · 746.603(a)(3) · Medium
Children's Records - Health Statement
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-07-15. Correction verified: 2022-07-18.
When reviewing children's files, the medical health provider statement was not available.
2022-07-12 · 746.1601 · Medium High
Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-07-12. Correction verified: 2022-07-19.
When conducting a walk through it was observed a caregiver with 20 children.
2022-07-12 · 746.901(5) · Medium
Required Personnel Records- Training Hours
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-07-15. Correction verified: 2022-07-18.
When revewing staff files the annual training was not complete.
2022-07-12 · 746.605(3) · Medium Low
Required Admission Information - Date of Admission
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-07-15. Correction verified: 2022-07-18.
When reviewing children's record the admissions date was not available for Licensing viewing.
2022-07-12 · 746.603(a)(4) · Medium
Children's Records - Immunizations
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-07-15. Correction verified: 2022-07-18.
When reviewing children's files immunization records were not available.
2022-07-12 · 746.901(1) · Medium Low
Required Personnel Records - Dates of Employment
Corrected at inspection: No. Correction date: 2022-07-15. Correction verified: 2022-07-14.
When reviewing staff files a hire date was not available.

Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation, via data.texas.gov (CC0). See the official record: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/InspectionAndComplianceHistory?operationId=1326607

Records reflect only deficiencies published by the state after due process. This page does not rate or rank providers. Check the official record for the latest information.

Provider data fetched: October 10, 2026.