Meadowbrook Preschool & Childrens Center

1011 HOUSTON ST, Kilgore, TX 75662 · Gregg County

14cited violations

2serious

16inspections & investigations

0enforcement actions

Program

Type: Licensed center
Licensed capacity: 125
Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours: 07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Director / administrator: Michelle Gregg
Phone: (903) 984-0828
Regulated since: Jul 6, 2007
HHSC IDs: Operation 309243 · number 868238
Official record: HHSC Child Care Search

Violations by category

Cleanliness & sanitation 3
Supervision & ratios 5
Safety & premises 1
Staff background & training 1
Records & paperwork 1
Other 3

Year by year

Year	Violations	Serious	Main categories
2026	2	0	Cleanliness & sanitation (1), Other (1)
2025	3	1	Supervision & ratios (2), Other (1)
2024	1	0	Staff background & training (1)
2023	5	1	Supervision & ratios (3), Records & paperwork (1), Other (1)
2022	1	0	Cleanliness & sanitation (1)
2021	2	0	Cleanliness & sanitation (1), Safety & premises (1)

Inspections, investigations & assessments

Jul 24, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Jun 25, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Other
  During the inspection a potty-chair was observed having not been emptied.
  
  HHSC 746.3407(5) — Sanitize Potty-Chairs
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-06-26. Correction verified 2026-07-24.
- Cleanliness & sanitation
  A screw was seen pointing out of a diaper change table in reach of children.
  
  HHSC 746.3701 — Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-06-29. Correction verified 2026-07-24.
HHSC inspection history
Mar 31, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Mar 27, 2026 Report · No deficiencies cited (self-report)

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Sep 29, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Jul 14, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios
  During review the operations policies were missing a full statement for inclusive services.
  
  HHSC 746.501(a)(30) — Written Operational Policies - Support inclusive services
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2025-07-21. Correction verified 2025-07-16.
- Supervision & ratios
  During review the operations emergency preparedness plan was missing information stating how the daycare will communicate during an emergency.
  
  HHSC 746.5202(2) — Emergency Preparedness Plan - Communication Procedures
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-07-21. Correction verified 2025-07-16.
HHSC inspection history
May 30, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Apr 16, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited
- Other Serious
  This standard was found to be out of compliance through a DFPS investigation. It was determined that a caregiver put hand sanitizer in a child's mouth as a form of punishment.
  
  HHSC 746.2805(4) — Prohibited Punishments - Putting Anything in Mouth
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-05-21. Correction verified 2025-05-30.
HHSC inspection history
Apr 12, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Aug 2, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Staff background & training
  The required annual topics could not be reviewed during inspection.
  
  HHSC 746.1309(e) — Documented Annual Training- Required Content
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-08-30. Correction verified 2024-10-02.
HHSC inspection history
Sep 8, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Aug 17, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Other
  Two televisions were observed to be not anchored.
  
  HHSC 746.3701(10) — Safety - Televisions Anchored to Prevent Tip Over
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-08-21. Correction verified 2023-09-08.
- Records & paperwork
  The most recent inspection report was not posted.
  
  HHSC 746.401(2) — Posting Requirements - Letter or form from the most recent Licensing Inspection or Investigation
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-08-17. Correction verified 2023-09-08.
- Supervision & ratios
  The operation had not updated the CPSC posting since 2021. This was corrected at inspection when the operation completed a CPSC form/walk through.
  
  HHSC 746.4135(c) — Children's Products-Posting of CPSC website
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-08-17.
- Supervision & ratios Serious
  The operational policy was reviewed during the inspection and found to be missing a safe sleep policy consistent with Subchapter H.
  
  HHSC 746.501(a)(9) — Written Operational Policies - Safe Sleep for Infants 12 Months and Younger
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-08-24. Correction verified 2023-09-08.
HHSC inspection history
Jan 20, 2023 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios
  The operation did not annually report the number of employees who left in the previous year.
  
  HHSC 746.303(b) — Report Number of Employees
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2023-01-23. Correction verified 2023-01-30.
HHSC inspection history
Oct 17, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Oct 12, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Cleanliness & sanitation
  During the inspeciton I observe a diaper change, the caregiver did not wash the child's hands afterwards.
  
  HHSC 746.3417(3) — Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-10-12. Correction verified 2022-10-17.
HHSC inspection history
Nov 10, 2021 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Safety & premises
  During inspection, one infant was not buckled in a safety strap in the bucket seat. The infant was buckled immediately.
  
  HHSC 746.2407 — Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2021-11-10.
- Cleanliness & sanitation
  After a diaper change, an infant's hands were not washed before placing the child on the floor. The caregiver picked up the child and washed their hands when it was brought to her attention.
  
  HHSC 746.3421(b) — Infant Handwashing - Raised to Sink
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2021-11-10.
HHSC inspection history

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Dear Open Records Coordinator,

Under the Texas Public Information Act, Texas Government Code Chapter 552, I request copies of the following Child Care Regulation records for Meadowbrook Preschool & Childrens Center, 1011 HOUSTON ST, Kilgore, TX 75662-3333 (operation ID 309243, operation number 868238), for January 1, 2019 to the present:

1. Every inspection, assessment and investigation report, including the deficiencies cited and the operation's corrective actions.
2. Every complaint and self-report intake and its finding.
3. Every corrective or adverse action (evaluation, probation, suspension, revocation, denial, administrative penalty) with related correspondence.
4. Every plan of action or correction the operation submitted, and HHSC's response.

I understand that information made confidential by law (for example the identities of children, families and reporters) may be redacted; please release the remainder. Please provide the records electronically by email. If the cost will exceed $40, please send me an itemized estimate first.

Thank you,

[Your name]
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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.