Little Ranchers Learning Corral
1000 N 5th St, Kenedy, TX
Kid Corral
- licensed capacity
- 12
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $154
- year first permitted
- 2008
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About
About Kid Corral
Kid Corral is a licensed group home daycare in Karnes City, Texas. The state has permitted it since June 2, 2008, for up to 12 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 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 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 16 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
- Group home daycare
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 12 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Setting | Group child care homeFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 12 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Kid Corral has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Karnes 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.
Infant
Center$171
Home daycare$154
Toddler
Center$160
Home daycare$148
Preschool
Center$156
Home daycare$146
School age
Center$149
Home daycare$139
State record
Inspection reports for Kid Corral
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Full Permit
- Capacity
- 12 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Permit issued
- 2008
- License number
- #887401
Summary
6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 1, 2026: 6 rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 6 visits · 16 rules in all · 16 corrected
- Safety and hazards 5
- Records and paperwork 4
- Staff training and qualifications 4
- Health, medication and illness 2
- Background checks 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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Sep 1, 2026Inspection6 rules cited
747.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
“Two of four children's records audited did not have current health statements on file.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 3, 2026
747.5005(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
“A fire drill was not conducted in the month of August.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 3, 2026
747.401(a)(5) - Posting Requirements-List of Employees
“The operation did not have a list of employees posted on the parent board.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 17, 2026
747.901 - Personnel Records
“The personnel record for the assistant caregiver was not available for review.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 17, 2026
747.5337(a)(2) - Electric or Battery Operated CO System-Test Monthly
“The carbon monoxide (CO) detector was not tested in August. This was corrected at inspection when the CO detector was tested.”
Corrected during the visit
747.5111 - Smoke-Detection System
“The smoke detector was not working.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 16, 2026
- Sep 11, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 22, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Oct 17, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
747.1309(a) - Primary Caregiver Annual Training -30 Hours Required
“Primary caregiver did not have the required 30 hour annual trainings for review at the time of inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 25, 2024
747.2307 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Use of Safety Straps
“The infant on the swing did not have their safety straps fastened. This was corrected at inspection when the infant's safety straps were fastened.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 22, 2024
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
“A caregiver who was caring for the children did not have an active and eligible background check. The background check states it's pending.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 22, 2024
747.1305(g) - Caregivers Required Annual Training-Instructor Led 80%
“An assistant caregiver did not have five of the required 24 annual training hours from instructor-led training.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 25, 2024
Apr 16, 2024Visit1 rule cited
747.209(2) - Liability Insurance Requirements - Provide Proof of Coverage Annually by Anniversary Date of Issuance
“Proof of liability of insurance was not provided annually by the anniversary date of the issuance of the permit.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 22, 2024
Nov 30, 2023Inspection5 rules cited
747.3213(1) - Children Handwashing Before Eating
“Children hands were not observed washed before eating snack. Note: This was corrected at inspection when children washed their hands before lunch was served.”
Corrected during the visit
747.801(3) - Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training
“One out of the four staff files reviewed during inspection did not have trainings available for review.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 14, 2023
747.801(7) - Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Drills Documentation
“The emergency relocation and evacuation diagram was not available for review during inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 14, 2023
747.901(9) - Required Personnel Records- Licensed Homes - signed dated statement that caregiver attended child maltreatment training
“Three out of the four staff files reviewed did not include orientation.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 30, 2024
747.3501 - Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
“Hazards such as roach spray were observed in an unlocked cabinet sink located in the children's restroom. Note: This was corrected at inspection as the spray was removed.”
Corrected during the visit
Dec 2, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
747.207(8) - Liability Insurance Maintained
“The liability insurance policy was unavailable for review.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 16, 2022
747.901 - Personnel Records
“The complete personnel records were unavailable for review at inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 28, 2022
747.3935(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
“The annual Child Product Safety Commission form for recalled products was not available for review. This was corrected at inspection when the primary caregiver completed, signed, and posted the form.”
Corrected during the visit
- Jun 30, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 23, 2022Complaint investigation1 rule cited
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
“There was one caregiver providing care at the operation that did not have a background check.”
Corrected during the visit
- Jan 4, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Show 1 earlier visit
Dec 21, 2021Inspection3 rules cited
747.207(10) - AP Never exceed capacity of the home
“There were fourteen children in care with a maximum capacity of twelve. This was corrected when a parent was called and two children were picked up.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 4, 2022
747.3213(1) - Children Handwashing Before Eating
“Zero children were observed to wash hands prior to eating a morning snack.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 4, 2022
747.1801 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - Licensed Child Care Home
“There were fourteen children in care with one caregiver. There were two children between the age of zero to seventeen months; eight children ages eighteen months to three years; and four children ages four years and older. The maximum number of children allowed for this age group was ten children to one caregiver. Therefore the child to caregiver ratio was deficient. This was corrected when one more caregiver was added and two children were picked up and removed from the operation. This left twelve children and two caregivers which is compliant for ratio.”
The state verified the correction on Jan 4, 2022
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FAQ
Questions about Kid Corral
Is Kid Corral licensed?
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued June 2, 2008.
When was Kid Corral last inspected?
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 1, 2026, with 6 rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Kid Corral had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 16 rules across 4 of 6 visits in the last 3 years; 16 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 Kid Corral care for?
12, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Kid Corral accept child care subsidies?
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
What are Kid Corral's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Kid Corral cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (830) 299-0696 to ask.
What is Kid Corral's phone number?
(830) 299-0696.
Where is Kid Corral?
Karnes City, TX 78118. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.