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Corpus Christi, TX 78413 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Acushnet KinderCare
- licensed capacity
- 154
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $153
- year first permitted
- 1987
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About
About Acushnet KinderCare
Acushnet KinderCare is a licensed child care center in Corpus Christi, Texas. The state has permitted it since February 2, 1987, for up to 154 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM. It describes its programs: full-time care, infant care, part-time care and pre-k.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 30 visits in the last 3 years and cited 10 rules across 7 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsPreschool / pre-KSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AMNAEYC accredited
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 154 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 6 weeks to 5 years |
|---|---|
| Programs | Full-time care, infant care, part-time care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care |
| Enrichment | Cooking Academy™ (3–12 Years), Music Explorers™ (2–4 Years) |
| Safety | Outdoor playground |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Assistance it accepts | Child care scholarships through Texas Workforce Commission |
| Accreditation | NAEYC accredited |
| Licensed capacity | 154 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Acushnet KinderCare has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Nueces County has a median price of $153 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Infant
Center$153
Home daycare$138
Toddler
Center$144
Home daycare$133
Preschool
Center$140
Home daycare$131
School age
Center$133
Home daycare$125
State record
Inspection reports for Acushnet KinderCare
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 154 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 1987
- License number
- #198998
Summary
30 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Nov 25, 2025: no rules cited
Rules cited on 7 of 30 visits · 10 rules in all · 10 corrected
- Discipline and child guidance 4
- Health, medication and illness 2
- Supervision and ratios 2
- Building, equipment and play areas 1
- Safety and hazards 1
For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3.
A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
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- Nov 25, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 7, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 5, 2025VisitNo rules cited
- Oct 28, 2025VisitNo rules cited
- Oct 21, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 19, 2025VisitNo rules cited
Oct 15, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
“The carpet and walls in of the classroom was stained. Another room, the sink was clogged, the wall was stained and the ceiling had AC dust on the walls.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 25, 2025
746.3417(1) - Children Handwashing Before Eating
“A child was observed not washing hands after toileting. The children in the room were observed not washing hands before eating a meal. The caregiver was observed not washing hands after removing gloves. This was corrected when the caregiver had the child and caregivers washed hands.”
Corrected during the visit
- Oct 7, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 3, 2025VisitNo rules cited
- Sep 26, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Show 35 earlier visits
Sep 24, 2025Visit1 rule cited
746.2805(5) - Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
“A caregiver humiliated a child by getting down on the child's level and growling, and yelling at the child like a dog.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 7, 2025
Aug 26, 2025Complaint investigation2 rules cited
746.1201(5) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers-Report Suspected Child Abuse, Neglect or Exploitation
“The operation did not report allegations of suspected abuse of a child when the information was brought to their attention.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 25, 2025
746.3703(d) - No Smoking or Use of Tobacco Including E-Cigarettes or Vaporizers
“A staff member brought a vape pen inside the daycare classroom.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 25, 2025
- Jun 27, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 24, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- May 30, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- May 29, 2025VisitNo rules cited
- Mar 19, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 18, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Feb 14, 2025Visit2 rules cited
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
“Supervision was not ensured due to a child being outside unattended for a few minutes.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 19, 2025
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“The caregiver did not make good judgement when she failed to realize a child was outside unsupervised.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 4, 2025
Oct 31, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
746.605(15) - Required Admission Information-Child's allergies and Completed Food Allergy Plan
“Of the eight children s files reviewed, one did not have the Allergy section of the Enrollment Form completed. This was corrected during the inspection.”
Corrected during the visit
- Oct 3, 2024VisitNo rules cited
- Aug 16, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Aug 13, 2024Visit1 rule cited
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
“Adequate supervision was not maintained in the Toddler classroom where the incident occurred.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 3, 2024
- Jul 16, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 12, 2024VisitNo rules cited
- Jun 28, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 26, 2024VisitNo rules cited
- Jun 3, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
May 31, 2024Visit1 rule cited
746.2803(4) - Discipline - Positive Methods of Discipline and Guidance
“The caregiver "tapped" a child's hand as a method of discipline.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 3, 2024
- Nov 28, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Sep 18, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 15, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Aug 14, 2023Visit3 rules cited
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
“Based on the investigation, it was determined the operation was not in-compliance.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 18, 2023
746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
“Based on the investigation, it was determined the operation was not in-compliance.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 18, 2023
746.1507(1) - Determining Child/Caregiver Ratios - Basis
“Based on the investigation, it was determined the operation was not in-compliance.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 18, 2023
- Jul 13, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Jul 10, 2023Visit2 rules cited
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
“Based on the investigation, it was determined the operation was not in-compliance.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 15, 2023
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
“Based on the investigation, it was determined the operation was not in-compliance.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 15, 2023
- May 5, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 10, 2023VisitNo rules cited
Dec 8, 2022Inspection5 rules cited
746.605(12) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization
“Of the ten files reviewed, one was missing the Emergency Care information.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 30, 2022
746.1203(6) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Free of other activities
“When oserving the outdoor play for one of the classes a caregiver was seen on and Electronic device.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 30, 2022
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
“Of the ten childrens files reviewed, one did not have a current immunization record.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 30, 2022
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
“Of the ten files reviewed, one did not have the Health Care Provider Statement.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 30, 2022
746.4503(b) - Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name
“In several classes the napping cots were labeled with numbers but there was not a map to refer too.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 30, 2022
- May 26, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- May 10, 2022VisitNo rules cited
- Dec 29, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 15, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 22, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 14, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
Oct 6, 2021Visit1 rule cited
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
“A child was left unsupervised on the playground after outdoor play.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 22, 2021
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FAQ
Questions about Acushnet KinderCare
Is Acushnet KinderCare licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued February 2, 1987.
When was Acushnet KinderCare last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on November 25, 2025, with no rules cited. It lists 30 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Acushnet KinderCare had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 10 rules across 7 of 30 visits in the last 3 years; 10 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
How many children can Acushnet KinderCare care for?
154, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Acushnet KinderCare accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Acushnet KinderCare's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Acushnet KinderCare cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (361) 851-2861 to ask.
What is Acushnet KinderCare's phone number?
(361) 851-2861.
Where is Acushnet KinderCare?
4040 Acushnet Dr, Corpus Christi, TX 78413. The nearest other daycare we list is After Hour Kid Power at Sanders, 0.5 miles away.