Kiddly Winks Playcare INC
3405 OLEANDER DR, Victoria, TX 77901 · Victoria County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 155
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 06:30 AM-06:00 PM
- Director / administrator
- Ruth Anderson
- Phone
- (361) 576-2722
- Regulated since
- Feb 3, 2006
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 288623 · number 856978
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 2 | Discipline & child guidance (2) |
| 2025 | 10 | 0 | Supervision & ratios (4), Other (6) |
| 2024 | 2 | 2 | Supervision & ratios (2) |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | Cleanliness & sanitation (2) |
| 2022 | 8 | 2 | Illness & medication (2), Safety & premises (2), Other (4) |
| 2021 | 4 | 0 | Safety & premises (4) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Jun 8, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Jun 8, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 7, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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May 7, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 6, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
During the course of an investigation, it was determined that a caregiver slapped a child on the arm.
HHSC 746.2805(1) — Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-05-29. Correction verified 2026-06-08.
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
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May 6, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
During the course of an investigation, it was determined that a caregiver slapped a child on the arm.
HHSC 746.2805(1) — Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-05-29. Correction verified 2026-06-08.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Discipline & child guidance Serious
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Apr 7, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Apr 7, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 31, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Mar 31, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 24, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
Two infants were observed watching a tablet.
HHSC 746.2207(a) — Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-06-24.
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Other
Two electrical outlets were not covered in an infant room and a toddler room.
HHSC 746.3701(1) — Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-06-24.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation did not document annually that the CPSC was reviewed.
HHSC 746.4135(b) — Children's Products- Annual Certification
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-06-24.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation did not document the inspection of the smoke detectors, carbon monoxide, or fire extinguishers for the year of 2025.
HHSC 746.5205(4) — Documentation of Drills
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-06-24.
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Other
Four booster seats being utilized were expired.
HHSC 746.5607(b) — Child Passenger Safety Seat System - Not expired or damaged in accident
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-06-24.
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Other
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Jun 24, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
Two infants were observed watching a tablet.
HHSC 746.2207(a) — Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-06-24.
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Other
Two electrical outlets were not covered in an infant room and a toddler room.
HHSC 746.3701(1) — Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-06-24.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation did not document annually that the CPSC was reviewed.
HHSC 746.4135(b) — Children's Products- Annual Certification
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-06-24.
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Supervision & ratios
The operation did not document the inspection of the smoke detectors, carbon monoxide, or fire extinguishers for the year of 2025.
HHSC 746.5205(4) — Documentation of Drills
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-06-24.
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Other
Four booster seats being utilized were expired.
HHSC 746.5607(b) — Child Passenger Safety Seat System - Not expired or damaged in accident
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-06-24.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Other
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Sep 26, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Sep 26, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 25, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 25, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Aug 28, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Aug 28, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 22, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Aug 22, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 12, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Aug 12, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 8, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
A caregiver exercised poor judgment when she went to her car to use a vaporizer with nicotine in it while she was supposed to be caring for children on a walk. The caregiver did not leave the group out of ratio, but could have been seen by the children she was supposed to be caring for.
HHSC 746.1201(1) — Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-08-23. Correction verified 2024-08-28.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Aug 8, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
A caregiver exercised poor judgment when she went to her car to use a vaporizer with nicotine in it while she was supposed to be caring for children on a walk. The caregiver did not leave the group out of ratio, but could have been seen by the children she was supposed to be caring for.
HHSC 746.1201(1) — Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-08-23. Correction verified 2024-08-28.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Aug 6, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 6, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Sep 13, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Cleanliness & sanitation
Diaper cream was observed in the bathroom and accessible to the children. Note: This was corrected when the caregiver removed the items.
HHSC 746.3501(6) — Diaper Changing Steps-Supplies Kept Out of Child's Reach
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-09-13.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Cleanliness & sanitation
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Sep 13, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Cleanliness & sanitation
Diaper cream was observed in the bathroom and accessible to the children. Note: This was corrected when the caregiver removed the items.
HHSC 746.3501(6) — Diaper Changing Steps-Supplies Kept Out of Child's Reach
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-09-13.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
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May 15, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 15, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Oct 26, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
Two infant feeding schedules were not reviewed and updated every 30 days.
HHSC 746.2421(b) — Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-10-28. Correction verified 2022-10-28.
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Illness & medication
One out of ten children's files were lacking an updated shot record .
HHSC 746.603(a)(4) — Children's Records - Immunizations
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-11-02. Correction verified 2022-10-28.
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Safety & premises
One out of 10 children files was lacking an emergency contact name, address, and phone number.
HHSC 746.605(6) — Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-10-28. Correction verified 2022-10-28.
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Other
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Oct 26, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
Two infant feeding schedules were not reviewed and updated every 30 days.
HHSC 746.2421(b) — Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-10-28. Correction verified 2022-10-28.
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Illness & medication
One out of ten children's files were lacking an updated shot record .
HHSC 746.603(a)(4) — Children's Records - Immunizations
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-11-02. Correction verified 2022-10-28.
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Safety & premises
One out of 10 children files was lacking an emergency contact name, address, and phone number.
HHSC 746.605(6) — Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-10-28. Correction verified 2022-10-28.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Other
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Jun 21, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Jun 21, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 6, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 6, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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May 12, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 12, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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May 3, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
A caregiver failed to use good judgment when she didn't intervene with a child who was aggressively pulling children to the ground, which could have resulted in an injury.
HHSC 746.1201(1) — Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-06-10. Correction verified 2022-06-21.
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Other Serious
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May 3, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Other Serious
A caregiver failed to use good judgment when she didn't intervene with a child who was aggressively pulling children to the ground, which could have resulted in an injury.
HHSC 746.1201(1) — Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-06-10. Correction verified 2022-06-21.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Other Serious
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Oct 14, 2021 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
At the time of inspection, an adult size chair was not observed to be in the classroom. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection by an adult size chair being placed in the classroom.
HHSC 746.2405(1) — Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Adult-sized Chair
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2021-10-14.
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Safety & premises
Two over the counter topical ointments were observed to be expired. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection with the ointments being discarded and no longer being used.
HHSC 746.3701 — Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2021-10-14.
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Safety & premises
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Oct 14, 2021 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
At the time of inspection, an adult size chair was not observed to be in the classroom. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection by an adult size chair being placed in the classroom.
HHSC 746.2405(1) — Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Adult-sized Chair
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2021-10-14.
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Safety & premises
Two over the counter topical ointments were observed to be expired. NOTE: This was corrected at inspection with the ointments being discarded and no longer being used.
HHSC 746.3701 — Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2021-10-14.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Safety & premises
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Source: Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation datasets on data.texas.gov. Last read Oct 1, 2026. Violation text is HHSC's own wording. The categories are ours, added to help you scan. About this data.