Village Kidz
4011 MEMORIAL BLVD, Port Arthur, TX 77640 · Jefferson County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 68
- Ages
- Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 06:30 AM-06:00 PM
- Director / administrator
- Tina Joseph
- Phone
- (409) 460-4347
- Regulated since
- Jul 27, 2020
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 1330438 · number 1690638
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 1 | Supervision & ratios (1), Safety & premises (1) |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | Records & paperwork (1) |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | Other (1) |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | Records & paperwork (1) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Jun 25, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
During the application inspection, the opertational policies were viewed and the following were missing: (20) Parent rights that are consistent with the rules in Division 5 of this subchapter (relating to Parent Rights) (24) Your emergency preparedness plan (25) Your provisions to provide a comfortable place with an adult sized seat in your center or within a classroom that enables a mother to breastfeed her child. In addition, your policies must inform parents that they have the right to breastfeed or provide breast milk for their child while in care (29) If your operation maintains and administers unassigned epinephrine auto- injectors to use when a child in care has an emergency anaphylaxis reaction, policies for maintenance, administration, and disposal of unassigned epinephrine auto-injectors that comply with the unassigned epinephrine auto- injector requirements set by the Texas Department of State Health Services, as specified in 25 TAC Chapter 40, Subchapter C (relating to Epinephrine Auto- Injector Policies in Youth Facilities) and in Texas Health and Safety Code ?773.0145.
HHSC 746.201(1) — Policies Comply with Rules
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-07-02. Correction verified 2026-06-29.
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Safety & premises
After viewing children files, there was one child with a food allergy with no food allergy emergency plan signed by the physician.
HHSC 746.3819 — Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-07-09. Correction verified 2026-07-20.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Jul 14, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 29, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 23, 2025 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
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Records & paperwork
A Review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 data from January 22, 2025, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.
HHSC 746.303(b) — Report Number of Employees
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2025-01-27. Correction verified 2025-01-24.
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Records & paperwork
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Jul 29, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
The Child Product Safety Certification is expired. This was corrected at inspection when the director reviewed the webite and certified form.
HHSC 746.4135(b) — Children's Products- Annual Certification
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2024-07-29.
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Other
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Nov 28, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 13, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 9, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Records & paperwork
One of four children records evaluated did not have a signed health statement.
HHSC 746.611(a)(3) — Health Statement parent sign - Dated within past yr, name/address health care professional, states child can participate. Follow by signed statement
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-08-16. Correction verified 2023-08-11.
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Records & paperwork
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Jul 3, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jun 29, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 19, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
Get the full file
HHSC publishes inspections, investigations and assessments from October 2017 onward, with each cited deficiency and its risk weight. Investigation narratives, complaint files and older history require a public information request. The Texas Public Information Act (Texas Government Code Chapter 552) gives anyone the right to ask. You don't have to say why.
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- Send to
- HHSC Open Records Coordinator, MC-1070 · OpenRecordsRequest@hhs.texas.gov · fax 512-424-6586 · 4601 W. Guadalupe Street, Austin, Texas 78751-3146 · agency instructions
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If something is happening now, report a concern to HHSC Child Care Regulation. For suspected abuse, contact your county child protective services or law enforcement.
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.