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The Nurturing Nest Child Development Center

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Provider details

City / County / ZIP
Killeen / Bell / 76549
Street address
1535 W Stan Schlueter Loop
Phone
(254) 432-4999
Capacity
134
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours / Days
05:00 AM-07:00 PM / Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Permit type
Full Permit
Permit issued
August 25, 2022
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 13 inspections dated between October 10, 2023 and October 10, 2026.

The most recent inspection in these records is dated August 26, 2026.

The same records list 8 cited deficiencies dated April 2, 2024 to February 18, 2026 (HHSC risk levels: 1 High, 5 Medium High, 2 Medium).

Correction status recorded by HHSC: 4 corrected at inspection, 4 with a correction date recorded, 0 with no correction date recorded.

HHSC lists a verified correction date for 4 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 8 cited deficiencies for The Nurturing Nest Child Development Center in the 3 years before October 10, 2026 (1 High, 5 Medium High, 2 Medium).

Records list 13 inspections in this window. Most recent inspection: 2026-08-26.

HHSC risk weights of citations
Risk weightCitations
High1
Medium High5
Medium2
Medium Low0
Low0
Unknown0

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

2026-02-18 · 746.3503(a) · Medium High

Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface

The diaper changing mat in the toddler room was observed with rips and tares. This was corrected at the inspection when the director replaced the mat with a new one.

Corrected at inspection

2026-02-18 · 746.3417(3) · Medium High

Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering

The caregiver did not wash the child's hands after changing the child's diaper. This was corrected at the inspection when the caregiver was observed doing diaper changes and washing the children hands.

Corrected at inspection

2024-10-16 · 746.2409(a)(1) · Medium High

Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting, Firm, Flat Mattress Designed for Use in Crib

4 cribs were observed with mattresses that did not fit firmly against the crib. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver changed the sheets on the mattresses to allow for a firm fit.

Correction date recorded: 2024-10-16

Full citation history from HHSC (16)

Source: Texas HHSC Child Care Regulation, via data.texas.gov (CC0). See the official record: https://childcare.hhs.texas.gov/Public/InspectionAndComplianceHistory?operationId=1401339

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.