Paw Prints Early Childhood Center
312 North 5th Street, Jarrell, TX
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Kids' Zone Downtown is a licensed child care center in Jarrell, Texas. The state has permitted it since June 1, 2022, for up to 136 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 19 visits in the last 3 years and cited 15 rules across 7 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Staff | Jarrell Downtown Director has seven years of childcare experience |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Parent updates | Parent app (Brightwheels) |
| Licensed capacity | 136 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Kids' Zone Downtown has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Williamson County has a median price of $202 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
State record
19 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 25, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 7 of 19 visits · 15 rules in all · 15 corrected
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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746.3501(1) - Diaper Changing Steps- Prompt
“During an investigation it was found that a child had an accident during naptime and was in the soiled clothes until 5:30 when the child was picked up. The child was in the soiled clothes for around 3 hours. I spoke with the director about ensuring that children are going to the bathroom before naptime and checked after nap is over.”
Corrected during the visit
746.2401(6) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers
“A two year old was able to get beads that are a choking hazard for toddlers. This has been corrected as the toddlers will no longer combine in any of the older childrens classrooms that have small objects such as beads.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 23, 2026
746.3807(1) - Storage of Medication - Inaccessible to Children
“A child was able to find medication inside the operation and had the medication in their hand.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 23, 2026
746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
“Observed 3 infants feeding instructions that were completed in February and March and had not been updated monthly. I spoke with the caregivers about updating the feeding instructions monthly.”
The state verified the correction on May 13, 2026
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
“Observed 10 children records, three children needed updated immunization records. This was discussed with the director.”
The state verified the correction on May 13, 2026
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
“Observed a broken wagon outside where children were playing. The plastic had sharp edges that could hurt a child. This was corrected whent he toy was removed from the playground.”
The state verified the correction on May 18, 2026
746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
“The operation was due for a sanitation inspection in 4/2026 and it had not been scheduled and was past due.”
The state verified the correction on May 20, 2026
746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
“Obsserved mutiple infants sitting in the table chairs without being strapped to the seat with the seat belts.”
The state verified the correction on May 18, 2026
746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
“During a walk through of the building, one classroom stated that they had 12 children but actually had 13 children. When licensing asked again how many children they had, they stated they had 12 children. Licening had the caregivers count the children again and then they realized that they had 13 children in care and one hadn't been signed in for the day.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 23, 2026
746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
“The operation had not completed a fire drill in July 2025. This was corrected when the fire drill was completed during inspection and the children and staff were able to exit in under 3 minutes.”
Corrected during the visit
746.2415(b) - AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
“Observed an infant sleeping in a crib on top of a boppy pillow. This was corrected when the boppy pillow was reemoved from the crib.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 22, 2025
746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
“Observed 8 infants sitting in the highchair table and were not strapped into the chair. This was corrected when the infants were removed from the seats.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 22, 2025
746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
“Observed one classroom that had two classrooms mixed together due to low numbers. The two caregivers did not know how many children they had in care. They stated that there was 17 children and one caregiver had 9 and the other had 8 children but there was only 16 children in care and each classroom had 8 children total.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 10, 2024
746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
“The operation's current health inspection is out of date and was last completed January 2023.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 20, 2024
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
“There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that children were sent to the bathroom without direct supervision.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 20, 2023
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
“Observed one infant room with 5 infants 4 to 8 months old with one caregiver. This was corrected when a caregiver came into the classroom. I observed a second classroom with 6 infants ages 12months to 16 months old with one caregiver. This was corrected when another caregiver came into the classroom.”
Corrected during the visit
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
“A fire inspection has not been completed within the last year.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 15, 2023
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
“A caregiver placed an infant face down on a boppy pillow for tummy time and walked away from the infant. While the caregiver was away from the infant, the infant scooted down in the pillow and was unable to get out of the pillow themself.”
The state verified the correction on Apr 5, 2023
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
“Observed multiple foam and plastic cups that were scattered over the large playground area. I spoke to the oepration about ensuring the playground is kept clean.”
Corrected during the visit
746.1605 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
“There was a 7 year old child in the same classroom as infants who are 13-17 months old. This was corrected when the 7 year old was taken out of the room.”
Corrected during the visit
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312 North 5th Street, Jarrell, TX
Jarrell, TX 76537 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
301 W Avenue H, Jarrell, TX
540 Town Center Loop, Jarrell, TX
Jarrell, TX 76537 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Jarrell, TX 76537 · infants to preschool · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Jarrell, TX 76537 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Jarrell, TX 76537 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Jarrell, TX 76537 · infants to toddlers · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
FAQ
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued June 1, 2022.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 25, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 19 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 15 rules across 7 of 19 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.
136, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (512) 746-4144 to ask.
(512) 746-4144.
107 S 7th St, Jarrell, TX 76537. The nearest other daycare we list is Paw Prints Early Childhood Center, 0.2 miles away.