Kelly King

1491 FISH HATCHERY RD, Huntsville, TX 77320 · Walker County

14cited violations

4serious

8inspections & investigations

0enforcement actions

Program

Type: Registered child-care home
Licensed capacity: 12
Ages: Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours: 07:00 AM-05:30 PM
Phone: (936) 577-7616
Regulated since: Jul 3, 2024
HHSC IDs: Operation 1476577 · number 1795725
Official record: HHSC Child Care Search

Violations by category

Illness & medication 2
Supervision & ratios 2
Safety & premises 8
Other 2

Year by year

Year	Violations	Serious	Main categories
2024	14	4	Illness & medication (2), Supervision & ratios (2), Safety & premises (8), Other (2)

Inspections, investigations & assessments

Jul 1, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Jul 1, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Jun 12, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Jun 12, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited

No violations cited on this visit.

HHSC inspection history
Jun 6, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Safety & premises
  The fenced outdoor area had a bucket of standing water and tree debris. The playroom area had some household equipment type items that needed to be cleared out or put up higher out of the way so as to be inaccessible to the children.
  
  HHSC 747.3501 — Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-06-10. Correction verified 2024-06-12.
- Other
  There were not health statements for the three dogs at the home.
  
  HHSC 747.3703(b) — Animals at Center - Statement of Health from Veterinarian
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-06-27. Correction verified 2024-06-26.
- Safety & premises
  The fenced outdoor activity space only has 1 of 2 required exits.
  
  HHSC 747.4109 — Fenced Outdoor Activity Space -Exits Required
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-06-27. Correction verified 2024-06-26.
- Safety & premises
  The emergency preparedness plan did not include the name and address of an alternate shelter away from the home that will be used if needed.
  
  HHSC 747.5003(1) — Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, Relocation and Sheltering Procedures
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-06-20. Correction verified 2024-06-12.
- Illness & medication
  The operational policies did not include the duration of physical activity. The safe sleep, discipline, and medication policies also needed to inlcude a bit more information.
  
  HHSC 747.501(8)(A) — Written Operational Policies - Duration of Physical Activity
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-06-20. Correction verified 2024-06-12.
- Safety & premises Serious
  Two of the rooms the children are sleeping in do not have smoke detectors installed.
  
  HHSC 747.5111 — Smoke-Detection System
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-06-20. Correction verified 2024-06-12.
HHSC inspection history
Jun 6, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
- Safety & premises
  The fenced outdoor area had a bucket of standing water and tree debris. The playroom area had some household equipment type items that needed to be cleared out or put up higher out of the way so as to be inaccessible to the children.
  
  HHSC 747.3501 — Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-06-10. Correction verified 2024-06-12.
- Other
  There were not health statements for the three dogs at the home.
  
  HHSC 747.3703(b) — Animals at Center - Statement of Health from Veterinarian
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-06-27. Correction verified 2024-06-26.
- Safety & premises
  The fenced outdoor activity space only has 1 of 2 required exits.
  
  HHSC 747.4109 — Fenced Outdoor Activity Space -Exits Required
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-06-27. Correction verified 2024-06-26.
- Safety & premises
  The emergency preparedness plan did not include the name and address of an alternate shelter away from the home that will be used if needed.
  
  HHSC 747.5003(1) — Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, Relocation and Sheltering Procedures
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-06-20. Correction verified 2024-06-12.
- Illness & medication
  The operational policies did not include the duration of physical activity. The safe sleep, discipline, and medication policies also needed to inlcude a bit more information.
  
  HHSC 747.501(8)(A) — Written Operational Policies - Duration of Physical Activity
  
  HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-06-20. Correction verified 2024-06-12.
- Safety & premises Serious
  Two of the rooms the children are sleeping in do not have smoke detectors installed.
  
  HHSC 747.5111 — Smoke-Detection System
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-06-20. Correction verified 2024-06-12.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
Apr 11, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios Serious
  The provider provided information that they are providing care that requires regulation from CCR.
  
  HHSC HRC42.052(c) - AP Illegal Operation - Not Listed — HRC42.052(c) - AP Illegal Operation - Not Listed
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-04-20. Correction verified 2024-04-19.
HHSC inspection history
Apr 11, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited
- Supervision & ratios Serious
  The provider provided information that they are providing care that requires regulation from CCR.
  
  HHSC HRC42.052(c) - AP Illegal Operation - Not Listed — HRC42.052(c) - AP Illegal Operation - Not Listed
  
  HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-04-20. Correction verified 2024-04-19.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here

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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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Letter text

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 Kelly King, 1491 FISH HATCHERY RD, Huntsville, TX 77320-7017 (operation ID 1476577, operation number 1795725), 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,

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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.