Nazarene Kids Korner
1410 LA PLATA ST, Hereford, TX 79045 · Deafsmith County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 75
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 07:30 AM-06:00 PM
- Director / administrator
- Corina Moncirais
- Phone
- (806) 364-5406
- Regulated since
- Apr 20, 2004
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 224265 · number 827012
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 10 | 5 | Supervision & ratios (3), Safety & premises (4), Food & allergies (2), Staff background & training (1) |
| 2025 | 5 | 2 | Illness & medication (2), Staff background & training (3) |
| 2024 | 4 | 2 | Supervision & ratios (2), Safety & premises (2) |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | Other (1) |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | Staff background & training (1) |
Enforcement actions
- Seen Oct 1, 2026 — Conditions on permit (HHSC operation record)
HHSC publishes these as current flags on the operation, not as dated actions. The date shown is when this site first saw the flag. The HHSC Child Care Search has the details.
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Sep 3, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 27, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
Upon entering a classroom, a caregivers phone was observed propped up against a crib and a movie was playing. Though the caregiver was asleep when the CCR inspector initially walked in, the caregiver had fallen asleep watching the movie.
HHSC 746.1203(3)(D) — Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-08-27. Correction verified 2026-09-03.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
A caregiver was observed sleeping on the floor when the CCR inspector entered the room. The caregiver continued sleeping for about a minute before waking up.
HHSC 746.1205(a)(4) — Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-08-27. Correction verified 2026-09-03.
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Safety & premises Serious
A blanket was observed in the crib of a child younger than twelve months of age while the child was sleeping.
HHSC 746.2415(b) — AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-08-27. Correction verified 2026-09-03.
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Safety & premises
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Jul 30, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 29, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
Based on evidence obtained during the investigation, staff have been observed sleeping while responsible for the supervision of children.
HHSC 746.1205(a)(4) — Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-08-19. Correction verified 2026-08-27.
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Food & allergies Serious
Evidence obtained during the investigation supports the allegation of bottles being propped while infants are eating.
HHSC 746.2419(3) — Requirements for Feeding Infants - Never Prop Bottles
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-08-19. Correction verified 2026-08-27.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Jul 21, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Food & allergies
A child was observed sleeping in a restrictive device and also had a bottle laying on them that they had eaten out of.
HHSC 746.2419(7) — Requirements for Feeding Infants - No Walking or Sleeping with Bottle or Cup
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-07-21. Correction verified 2026-07-30.
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Safety & premises Serious
A child under 12 months old was observed sleeping in a restrictive device for five minutes. The child was finally moved to their crib when CCR staff prompted the caregiver to remove the child from the restrictive device. The child does not have a sleep exception form on file from a doctor allowing them to sleep in a restrictive device.
HHSC 746.2426(a)(1) — Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-07-21. Correction verified 2026-07-30.
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Safety & premises
The bicycle track ride on the playground did not have the required six feet of use zone around it. It is less than six feet from a concrete footing that goes around the playground as well as the fence.
HHSC 746.4813(a) — Measurement of Use Zone for Rotating and Rocking Equipment (Sitting)
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-07-21. Correction verified 2026-07-30.
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Food & allergies
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Jul 8, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
Two of the four caregivers files reviewed did not have any of the annual training hours for the prior training year.
HHSC 746.1301(a)(5)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-07-29. Correction verified 2026-08-28.
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Supervision & ratios
There were 5 children present in the infant room with one caregiver. The specified age group was 0-11 months therefore there could only be a maximum of 4 children with one caregiver. The classroom was over ratio by one child.
HHSC 746.1609 — Maximum Group Size 13 or More Children
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-07-08. Correction verified 2026-07-21.
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Staff background & training
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Dec 12, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 5, 2025 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Dec 2, 2025 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
Documentation has not been received to show that the director meets director qualifications.
HHSC 746.1015 — Director Qualifications - 13 or More Children
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-12-16. Correction verified 2025-12-16.
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Staff background & training
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Nov 13, 2025 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
The individual who is named director does not meet director qualifications.
HHSC 746.1015 — Director Qualifications - 13 or More Children
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-11-27. Correction verified 2025-12-02.
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Staff background & training
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Aug 26, 2025 Assessment · Deficiencies cited
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Illness & medication Serious
Two of the eight children's records reviewed did not have proof of current immunizations.
HHSC 746.613(a) — Required Immunizations
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-08-29. Correction verified 2025-09-08.
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Illness & medication Serious
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Jul 31, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
One of the seven staff files reviewed during the inspection did not have current CPR training. The CPR training on file expired in 10/2024.
HHSC 746.1301(a)(4)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPR
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-08-14. Correction verified 2025-08-26.
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Illness & medication Serious
Two of the eight children's records reviewed did not have proof of current immunizations.
HHSC 746.613(a) — Required Immunizations
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-08-14. Correction verified 2025-08-26.
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Staff background & training
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Sep 19, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 17, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises Serious
An infant was observed on a Boppy pillow in their crib during the inspection. Staff interviews confirm that the child uses the boppy pillow to also sleep in an inclined position sometimes.
HHSC 746.2426(a)(1) — Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-09-17. Correction verified 2024-09-19.
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Safety & premises Serious
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Sep 9, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
A child was observed in a room without a caregiver present and the child was visibly upset.
HHSC 746.1205(a)(4) — Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-09-09. Correction verified 2024-09-17.
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Safety & premises
The activity plan in the toddler classroom does not have two opportunites for outside time. Additionally, the children in this classroom are only getting 25 minutes of the required 60 minutes outside.
HHSC 746.2206(1)(B) — Written Activity Plan - Outdoor Play - 13 Months to Toddler and Pre K
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-09-13. Correction verified 2024-09-12.
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Supervision & ratios
One of the infants at the operation did not have infant feeding instructions on file for review.
HHSC 746.2421(a) — Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-09-12. Correction verified 2024-09-11.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Nov 1, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 7, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 27, 2022 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
During the inspection it was observed that the last inspection form dated 12/10/2021 was not posted. I observed Natalie print and post the form 2936 dated 7/27/2022 during this inspection.
HHSC 746.401(2) — Posting Requirements - Letter or form from the most recent Licensing Inspection or Investigation
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2022-07-27.
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Other
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Dec 10, 2021 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
One out of six personnel records reviewed was missing the annual training for 746.1309(e)(4)Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction. One out of six personnel records reviewed was missing the annual training for 746.1309(e)(1-6) (1)Emergency preparedness;(2)Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations; (3)Administering medication; (4)Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction; (5)Understanding building and physical premises safety, including identification and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such as electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic; and (6)Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials including compliance with ?746.3425 of this chapter (relating to Must caregivers wear gloves when handling blood or bodily fluids containing blood.
HHSC 746.1309(e) — Documented Annual Training- Required Content
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2021-12-17. Correction verified 2021-12-21.
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Staff background & training
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