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Carter Creek KinderCare

4351 Carter Creek Pkwy, Bryan, TX 778024.4· 17 reviews
licensed capacity
85
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$154
year first permitted
1986
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About Carter Creek KinderCare

Carter Creek KinderCare is a licensed child care center in Bryan, Texas. The state has permitted it since August 4, 1986, for up to 85 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes its programs: after-school care, before-school care, full-time care and infant care.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 6 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsPreschool / pre-KBefore- and after-schoolSummer campAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license. Ages it lists: 6 weeks to 12 years
Ask when you call: rates, current openings and staff-to-child ratio.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
85 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state licenseHours it lists: “6:30 AM to 6:00 PM, M-F”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 6 weeks to 12 years
ProgramsAfter-school care, before-school care, full-time care, infant care, part-time care, pre-k, preschool, summer camp and toddler care
StaffCenter director holds a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential and director certification
SafetyOutdoor playground
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Assistance it acceptsChild care scholarships through Texas Workforce Commission
TransportationTransportation (bussed to and from elementary schools; drop-off only to Sul Ross, Johnson)
Parent updatesParent app (KinderCare App)
Licensed capacity85 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Carter Creek KinderCare has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Brazos County has a median price of $154 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.
Brazos County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$154
Home daycare$139

Toddler

Center$145
Home daycare$134

Preschool

Center$141
Home daycare$132

School age

Center$134
Home daycare$126

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Carter Creek KinderCare

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
85 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
1986
License number
#189140
See the state's record

Summary

7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 14, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 7 visits · 6 rules in all · 6 corrected

  • Supervision and ratios 2
  • Building, equipment and play areas 2
  • Staff training and qualifications 1
  • Transportation 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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See all 15 visits
  1. Sep 14, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Sep 2, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosMedium risk

      746.1613(a) - Reduction of child/caregiver naptime ratio by 50% allowed, If 13 or more children in care, children are 18 mo. or older and other standards met

      “At the time of the walk through there was a 12 month to 16 month class that had 8 children and 1 caregiver during naptime, leaving the classroom out of ratio. This was corrected at inspection by adding an additional caregiver into the classroom. This placed the classroom back into ratio, with 8 children and 2 caregivers.”

      Corrected during the visit

  3. Aug 28, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  4. Dec 3, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less

      “There was not enough loose fill on the infant playground, there was concrete showing from the playground structure.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 22, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.4309 - Fenced Outdoor Activity Space -Gates Locked

      “The outside gate was open and the children had access to an apartment complex's parking lot.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 5, 2025

  5. Dec 10, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Jan 11, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Jan 8, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1301(a)(1)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Orientation

      “An attempt was made to survey 4 personnel records in regard to training. The 4 files were not available for review.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 22, 2024

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      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

      “During the inspection a 3 year old child in care was observed running through the hallway and going into the office without the caregiver nearby. The caregiver was in the kitchen when the child in care ran down the hallway and into the office area. This was immediately corrected during the inspection when the child in care was taken back to the caregiver in charge.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 11, 2024

    • TransportationMedium High risk

      746.5603(c) - Types of Vehicles Used to Transport Children - Be Maintained Safely

      “One of the transportation vehicles did not have a current inspection sticker. The vehicle inspection sticker had an expiration date of 11/2022. The vehicle inspection expired 14 months prior to the date of this inspection.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 11, 2024

  8. Jan 23, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Jan 11, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safe sleepMedium High risk

      746.2909(3) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment -Provides Sufficient Walking and Work Space

      “While observing classrooms during naptime childrens nap mats were side by side with no adequate space to walk through.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 23, 2023

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1107(2) - Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of Completion

      “While reviewing staff records there were two caregivers without high school completion verification on file.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 17, 2023

  10. Jul 19, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Show 5 earlier visits
  1. Jul 16, 2022VisitNo rules cited
  2. Jul 7, 2022VisitNo rules cited
  3. Jun 7, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Feb 23, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Oct 28, 2021VisitNo rules cited

Copied from Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation on October 1, 2026; the state's records start around Sep 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Carter Creek KinderCare

Is Carter Creek KinderCare licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued August 4, 1986.

When was Carter Creek KinderCare last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 14, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Carter Creek KinderCare had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 6 rules across 3 of 7 visits in the last 3 years; 6 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 Carter Creek KinderCare care for?

85, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

Does Carter Creek KinderCare accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are Carter Creek KinderCare's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Carter Creek KinderCare cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (979) 846-1037 to ask.

What is Carter Creek KinderCare's phone number?

(979) 846-1037.

Where is Carter Creek KinderCare?

4351 Carter Creek Pkwy, Bryan, TX 77802.

Sources: Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).