Carousel Learning Center

KILLEEN, TXLicensed CenterLicensed · Open

4.6based on state inspection data
Capacity113
Hours05:30 AM-06:00 PM
Est. price$1,439/mo

Contact information

Address514 COLLEGE ST KILLEEN TX- 76541 4729

CityKILLEEN, TX

CountyBELL

Phone2546281965

Operating details

Hours05:30 AM-06:00 PM

DaysMon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri

Capacity113

SubsidiesY

License dateJune 2, 2004

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 8/6/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High6
  • Medium-High13
  • Medium3
  • Medium-Low2
  • Low1

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514 COLLEGE ST KILLEEN TX- 76541 4729, KILLEEN, TX

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  1. This facility has health or sanitation findings on its state record - ask about their current cleaning, diapering, and handwashing procedures
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  3. This facility has staffing or training findings on its state record - ask about background checks, required training completion, and staff turnover
  4. Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 8/6/2025

  • High2
  • Medium-High5
  • Medium1
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low1

2025

  1. Medium-High riskStandard 746.34078/6/2025

    746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment

    During the inspection the floor in the after school room was observed with a crack. The ceiling panels in the preschool room were missing pieces, and insects were observed crawling on the floor.

    Corrected 8/21/2025
  2. Medium-High riskStandard 746.34015/30/2025

    746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection

    The operation has not had a health inspection since December of 2023.

    Corrected 6/6/2025
  3. High riskStandard 746.28055/15/2025

    746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual

    During the DFPS investigation, it was found that a caregiver used inappropriate discipline by plucking a child on the hand, by hitting a child in the back of the head with an open hand, swinging a stick towards a child in care in a threatening manner, and raising their voice towards a child in care.

    Corrected 6/16/2025

2024

  1. High riskStandard 746.242610/17/2024

    746.2426(a)(1) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device

    A child was observed asleep in a restrictive device. This was corrected during the inspection when the caregiver removed the child and placed the child in a crib.

    Corrected 10/17/2024
  2. Low riskStandard 746.11059/24/2024

    746.1105(4) - Minimum Qualifications Employees and Caregivers - Affidavit (Form 2912)

    New caregivers did not have completed form 2912.

    Corrected 9/27/2024
  3. Medium riskStandard 746.13099/24/2024

    746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required

    Caregivers had not completed the annual training hours.

    Corrected 9/27/2024
  4. Medium-High riskStandard 746.38199/24/2024

    746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional

    A child with allergies to ants did not have an emergency allergy plan.

    Corrected 10/11/2024
  5. Medium-High riskStandard 746.51019/24/2024

    746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal

    The annual fire inspection had not been conducted.

    Corrected 10/11/2024
  6. Medium-High riskStandard 746.34079/24/2024

    746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean

    There were wall areas in the after school classroom that need to be refurbished with paint, and spaces of floor tiles that needs replacing. All chemicals must be keep out of the reach of child to prevent accidental exposure.

    Corrected 10/5/2024

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Safety & Compliance Analysis

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25Total Violations
0Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

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Estimated monthly cost

$1,439/month

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Typical prices in Texas run about $840/month for infant care at a center (federal median)see daycare costs in Texas by age group.

About this daycare

  • Location: KILLEEN, BELL County
  • Capacity: 113
  • Type: Licensed Center
  • Years in operation: 22

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