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Clara Ketner

Cooper, TX 75432 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
licensed capacity
12
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$111
year first permitted
2019

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About Clara Ketner

Clara Ketner is a home daycare in Cooper, Texas. It is registered with the state (since September 6, 2019), for up to 12 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 15 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-age

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

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Type
Home daycare
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Licensed capacity
12 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
SettingFamily child care homeFrom the state license
Licensed capacity12 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Clara Ketner has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Delta County has a median price of $111 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.
Delta County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$121
Home daycare$111

Toddler

Center$114
Home daycare$106

Preschool

Center$112
Home daycare$105

School age

Center$107
Home daycare$101

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 Clara Ketner

License

Status
Registered with the state and operating
License type
Registered
Capacity
12 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2019
License number
#1696750
See the state's record

Summary

5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Oct 8, 2025: 4 rules cited

Rules cited on 4 of 5 visits · 15 rules in all · 15 corrected

  • Records and paperwork 6
  • Staff training and qualifications 3
  • Building, equipment and play areas 2
  • Supervision and ratios 2
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Food and nutrition 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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  1. Oct 8, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      747.3703(a) - Animals at Center - Documentation of Vaccinations

      “The operation did not have documentation of current vaccines for one of the dogs in the home.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 9, 2025

    • Records and paperworkMedium High risk

      747.213(a) - AP Parent Notification of Liability Insurance - If No Insurance Must Notify Parent in Writing at Enrollment

      “One child's record evaluated did not have parent signed documentation to show that the operation notified the parent of the child in care in writing that you do not carry liability insurance.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 9, 2025

    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      747.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information

      “A sampling of children records were evaluated. One child's record lacked their date of admission. One child's record lacked the address of their designated contact. One child's record lacked the names and telephone numbers of persons other than a parent to whom the child may be released. Two children's records lacked documentation the parents received a copy of the operational policies. Two children's records lacked a health statement. One child's record lacked an immunization record. One child's immunization record was observed incomplete. Provided a list of the children and their missing information to the primary caregiver at inspection.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 23, 2025

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      747.1303(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Primary Caregiver -30 Hours Annual Training

      “The primary caregiver lacked 10.5 hours training to complete last years annual training.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 23, 2025

  2. Aug 9, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Aug 6, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      747.4403(5) - Prohibited Equipment- Multiple Occupancy Swings

      “A composite play structure was observed on the playground that contained a glider swing.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 9, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      747.4607(a) - Measurement of Use Zone for Swings - in Front and Rear

      “A composite structure was observed on the playground that contained swings and slide that did not meet use zones.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 9, 2024

    • Supervision and ratiosMedium High risk

      747.1701 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - Registered Child Care Home

      “One caregiver was observed supervising 14 children, ages 2 years, 2 years, 3 years, 3 years, 4 years, 4 years, 4 years, 4 years, 5 years, 5 years, 5 years, 7 years, 9 years, and 11 years at inspection. These numbers exceed the numbers allowed in a Registered Child Care Home with one caregiver. This was discussed with the primary caregiver.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 9, 2024

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      747.207(10) - AP Never exceed capacity of the home

      “Fourteen children were present at inspection. These numbers exceed the operations licensed capacity. This was discussed with the primary caregiver. This was corrected at inspection as two children were picked up.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 9, 2024

  4. Aug 2, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      747.901(2) - Personnel Records- Meets Requirements

      “The primary caregiver did not have documentation of their education qualification.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 7, 2024

  5. Dec 7, 2023Inspection6 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      747.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information

      “A sampling of children records were evaluated. One child's record lacked the address of their designated contact; two children's immunization records were observed incomplete; three children's records lacked a health statement.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 16, 2024

    • Records and paperworkMedium High risk

      747.213(a) - AP Parent Notification of Liability Insurance - If No Insurance Must Notify Parent in Writing at Enrollment

      “The operation did not have documentation that they have notified parents of 4 children enrolled that the operation does not carry liability insurance.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 8, 2023

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      747.1303(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Caregivers- Pediatric First-Aid and Pediatric CPR

      “The primary caregiver did not have current CPR/First Aid training.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 7, 2024

    • Food and nutritionMedium risk

      747.801(4) - Records Maintained and Made Available - Menus

      “The operation did not have a current menu available for all snacks and meals served nor menus available for the past three months of all snacks and meals served.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 13, 2023

    • Records and paperworkMedium High risk

      747.207(1) - Policies Comply with Rules

      “The operational policies were evaluated and lacked the following written procedures: 1) Safe sleep policy; 2) animals; 3) promotion of indoor and out door activity at your home, both indoor and outdoor; 4) procedures for parents to visit the home any time without having to secure prior approval; 5) procedures for parent to review a copy of the child care homes most recent inspection report and how parents may access the standards online; 6) instructions on how a parent may contact the local licensing office, access the Texas Abuse and Neglect Hotline (1-800-252-5400), and access the HHSC website (www.hhs.texas.gov).”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 16, 2024

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      747.1303(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Primary Caregiver -30 Hours Annual Training

      “The primary caregiver lacked 10 hours training to complete last years annual training.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 13, 2023

  6. May 10, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  7. May 4, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosMedium Low risk

      747.1603(1) - Determining Child/Caregiver Ratios - Basis

      “Seven children were observed in care, ages 2 years, 2 years, 2 years, 3 years, 3 years, 4 years, and 4 years. These numbers exceed the ratios allowed in a Registered Child Care Home. This was discussed with the primary caregiver.”

      The state verified the correction on May 10, 2022

  8. Apr 19, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      747.3501 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

      “This standard was reviewed as a follow-up to a previous inspection and found deficient. A partial string of rusted barbed wire was observed above the top of one side of the fence around the playground. A metal pole from the fence was protruding out from the fence.”

      The state verified the correction on May 4, 2022

  9. Mar 23, 2022Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      747.3501 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards

      “One string of rusted barbed wire was observed above the top of one side of the fence around the playground.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 19, 2022

    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      747.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information

      “This standard was reviewed on 3/23/2022 as a follow-up to a previous inspection and found deficient. One child's record lacked information regarding whether or not the child has diagnosed food allergies. One child's record lacked documentation that the parent received and reviewed a copy of the operational policies. One child's record lacked an immunization record. One child's record lacked a health statement.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 4, 2022

  10. Feb 9, 2022Inspection6 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      747.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information

      “A sampling of children records were evaluated. One child's record lacked their date of admission. Two childre's records lacked the address of their designated contact. One child's record lacked emergency care authorization. One child's record lacked the complete address of their physician and the physicians phone number. Two children's record lacked infomration regarding whether or not the child has diagnosed food allergies. One child's record lacked documentation that the parent received and reviewed a copy of the operational policies. One child's record lacked na immunization record. Two children's immunization record were observed incomplete. One child's record lacked a health statement.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 23, 2022

    • Records and paperworkMedium High risk

      747.207(1) - Policies Comply with Rules

      “The operational policies were evaluated and lacked the following written policies and procedures: 1) animals; 2) Promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity that is consistent with Subchapter F of this chapter (A-C); 3) Procedures for the parent to review a copy of the child-care home's most recent Licensing inspection report and how the parent may access the minimum standards online; 4) Instructions on how the parent may contact the local Licensing office, access the Texas Abuse and Neglect Hotline, and access the HHSC website.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 7, 2022

    • Records and paperworkMedium Low risk

      747.901(4) - Personnel Records - Required Affidavit

      “The primary caregivers record lacked a notarized affidavit.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 7, 2022

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium risk

      747.1309(d) - Primary Caregiver Annual Training - Required Special Topics without specific hours

      “The primary caregiver lacked training in the following topics to complete last year's annual training: (1) Emergency preparedness; (2) Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations; (3) Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction; (4) 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 (5) Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 21, 2022

    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      747.5003(1) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, Relocation and Sheltering Procedures

      “The Emergency Preparedness Plan was evaluated and laced written procedures for the following: 1) An emergency evacuation and relocation diagram and 2) Name and address of the alternative shelter away from the home you will use as needed.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 7, 2022

    • Food and nutritionMedium risk

      747.3113(1) - Maintain Menus

      “The menus maintained did not include what the operation has served for snack each day. This was corrected at inspection as the operation wrote in what is being served for snack.”

      Corrected during the visit

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 Clara Ketner

Is Clara Ketner licensed?

Yes. Clara Ketner is registered with the state and operating, with a permit issued September 6, 2019. This is how Texas authorizes this type of child care.

When was Clara Ketner last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on October 8, 2025, with 4 rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Clara Ketner had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 15 rules across 4 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 15 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 Clara Ketner care for?

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

Does Clara Ketner accept child care subsidies?

The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.

What are Clara Ketner's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Clara Ketner cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (903) 335-0506 to ask.

What is Clara Ketner's phone number?

(903) 335-0506.

Where is Clara Ketner?

Cooper, TX 75432. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.

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