Childrens Ark

Childcare Center|321 THOMPSON DR, Kerrville, TX 78028|(830) 257-0825

License Information

Status
Licensed
License #
179289
Expires
September 30, 2026
Licensed Capacity
105 children
Licensing Agency
Texas HHSC

Data from Texas HHSC. Updated 2/24/2026.

State records

Inspection History

12 records
  • routine#862185305

    No violations found. All areas in compliance.

    No violations

  • routine#862185304

    No violations found. All areas in compliance.

    No violations

  • complaint#862339823

    4 violations found (4 high severity).

    Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games

    High

    Upon review of video footage, caregivers were observed sitting and looking at their personal cell phones throughout the day.

    746.1203(3)(D)Corrected 2025-11-21

    Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity

    High

    Upon review of video footage, infants were observed opening cabinet doors under the sink area 5 separate times without a caregiver intervening.

    746.1205(a)(4)Corrected 2025-11-21

    Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 Minutes

    High

    Based on video footage reviewed, two infants were in swings for 17 minutes and 40 minutes.

    746.2417(2)(B)Corrected 2025-11-21

    Basic Requirements for Infants - Individual Attention

    High

    Upon reviewing video footage, infant caregivers were observed sitting in the rocking chairs in the classroom during the day and not engaging with the infants when awake.

    746.2401(2)Corrected 2025-11-21
  • routine#862185303

    1 violation found (1 high severity).

    Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current

    High

    Three out of ten child immunization records reviewed did not have current records on file. One child is currently 2 yrs of age and the last updated record was at 6 months. One child is currently 8 months old and is missing their 3 and 5 months vaccinations. One child is 6 months old and is missing their 5 month vaccinations.

    746.613(b)Corrected 2025-07-11
  • routine#862185302

    1 violation found (1 high severity).

    Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current

    High

    Two out of ten child records reviewed were missing updated vaccination records.

    746.613(b)Corrected 2024-07-12
  • routine#862185301

    3 violations found (1 high, 2 medium severity).

    Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity

    Medium

    The promotion of indoor/outdoor physical activity was not included in the copy of the operation's parent handbook.

    746.501(a)(18)Corrected 2023-07-14

    Documentation of Drills

    Medium

    A copy of the emergency drills conducted for the year was not available for review.

    746.5205(4)Corrected 2023-07-14

    Documentation of Fire Inspection

    High

    The most current fire inspection report was not available for review.

    746.5103Corrected 2023-07-14
  • routine#862185300

    No violations found. All areas in compliance.

    No violations

  • routine#862185299

    4 violations found (2 high, 2 medium severity).

    Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plans

    High

    A copy of the emergency prepardness plan was not available for review.

    746.501(a)(24)Corrected 2022-08-19

    Children's Products- Annual Certification

    Medium

    The most recent consumer product certificate was dated 1/4/21. NOTE: A new certificate form was provided and updated during the inspection.

    746.4135(b)Corrected 2022-08-16

    Required Personnel Records- Training Hours

    Medium

    5 out of 10 staff files evaluated did not show the caregivers completed the required 24 annual training hours. The director's training file did not have documentation that the required 30 annual training hours were completed.

    746.901(5)Corrected 2022-09-12

    Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current

    High

    Three out of 10 child files reviewed were missing current shot records.

    746.613(b)Corrected 2022-08-26
  • routine#862185298

    No violations found. All areas in compliance.

    No violations

  • complaint#862339822

    No violations found. All areas in compliance.

    No violations

  • routine#862185297

    No violations found. All areas in compliance.

    No violations

  • routine#862185296

    3 violations found (2 high, 1 medium severity).

    Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance Checklist

    Medium

    A copy of the operation's maintenance report was not available for review during the inspection.

    746.4751(b)Corrected 2021-11-19

    Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child

    High

    A caregiver was observed changing diapers and did not wash their hands in between diaper checks/changes. Caregiver only removed gloves and put new gloves on in between diapering.

    746.3415(4)Corrected 2021-11-15

    Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering

    High

    Three children in the Toddler room did not wash their hands after diapering.

    746.3417(3)Corrected 2021-11-15

Availability

105 children capacity

Estimated Tuition

$750$1,100/mo

By age group

Infant$950$1,400
Toddler$850$1,250
Preschool$750$1,100
School-age$450$750

Estimated from regional averages. Actual rates may vary.

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