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New Horizons Daycare & Private School

908 E 9th St, Kemp, TX 751434.7· 12 reviews
licensed capacity
119
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$191
year first permitted
2024

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About New Horizons Daycare & Private School

New Horizons Daycare & Private School is a licensed child care center in Kemp, Texas. The state has permitted it since March 22, 2024, for up to 119 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 14 visits in the last 3 years and cited 10 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM

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

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
119 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity119 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

New Horizons Daycare & Private School has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Kaufman County has a median price of $191 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.
Kaufman County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$191
Home daycare$167

Toddler

Center$176
Home daycare$158

Preschool

Center$170
Home daycare$156

School age

Center$159
Home daycare$146

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 New Horizons Daycare & Private School

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
119 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2024
License number
#1786272
See the state's record

Summary

14 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 30, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 4 of 14 visits · 10 rules in all · 10 corrected

  • Health, medication and illness 3
  • Safety and hazards 3
  • Discipline and child guidance 2
  • Staff training and qualifications 1
  • Records and paperwork 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. Jul 30, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jul 28, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  3. Jun 16, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illnessHigh risk

      746.613(a) - Required Immunizations

      “Of the seven children's files reviewed, one child's files did not have current immunization records.”

      The state verified the correction on Jun 19, 2026

  4. Jun 3, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  5. Feb 17, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Mar 11, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement

      “At the time of inspection two children did not have a health statement on file for review.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 26, 2025

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually

      “The transportation training for one driver had since expired at the time of inspection, and the other two drivers did not have copies of the transportation training on file for review.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 13, 2025

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium risk

      746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations

      “At the time of inspection two children did not have an updated copy of their immunization record available for review.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 26, 2025

  7. Sep 30, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.5205(3) - Sheltering Drills for Lock-Down-4 times in a calendar year

      “No lock down drill has been conducted at the childcare facility this year. This is no documentation available to indicate that one has been conducted.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 15, 2024

    • Safety and hazardsHigh risk

      746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months

      “At the time of inspection the operation's last fire inspection was on 9/19/23. The operation has noot yet had another fire inspection for this year.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 15, 2024

    • Safety and hazardsHigh risk

      746.5311(a) - Smoke-Detection System

      “During the inspection it was observed the Preschool 3 classroom and the kitchen did not have a smoke detector present in the space.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 15, 2024

  8. Aug 6, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Aug 5, 2024Visit3 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.307(c) - Parental Notification of Less Serious Injuries

      “This standard was tasked over for this investigation and found to be deficient. At the time of inspection the parents of the child mentioned in the report had not been notified of the incident that was reported to the owner/director. An incident report was written out during the inspection time and will be given to the parents at the time of pick up.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 8, 2024

    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment

      “This standard was tasked over for this investigation and found to be deficient. It was determined and noted during this investigation that the caregiver mentioned did pull, hit, pinch, yell, and mistreat children that are enrolled into care. Compliance was met for this deficiency during the inspection, as the caregiver mentioned in this report is no longer employed at the facility following the incident that took place. Training on discipline/guidance is scheduled to take place this week with all staff present.”

      Corrected during the visit

    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.1201(5) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers-Report Suspected Child Abuse, Neglect or Exploitation

      “This standard was tasked over for this investigation and found to be deficient. It was determined that the caregiver mentioned in the report had a history of mistreating some children in care, but these incidents were noted reported to Licensing in a timely manner.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 8, 2024

  10. May 15, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Show 5 earlier visits
  1. Apr 22, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Feb 21, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jan 3, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Dec 4, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Sep 21, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.5202(1) - Emergency Preparedness Plan - Evacuation, relocation, and sheltering/lock-down procedures

      “The operation does not have an evacuation plan.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 6, 2023

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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Questions about New Horizons Daycare & Private School

Is New Horizons Daycare & Private School licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued March 22, 2024.

When was New Horizons Daycare & Private School last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on July 30, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 14 visits in the last 3 years.

Has New Horizons Daycare & Private School had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 10 rules across 4 of 14 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 New Horizons Daycare & Private School care for?

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

Does New Horizons Daycare & Private School accept child care subsidies?

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

What are New Horizons Daycare & Private School's hours?

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

How much does New Horizons Daycare & Private School cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (903) 498-5883 to ask.

What is New Horizons Daycare & Private School's phone number?

(903) 498-5883.

Where is New Horizons Daycare & Private School?

908 E 9th St, Kemp, TX 75143. The nearest other daycare we list is Little Britches, 5.5 miles away.

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