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Sharons Kid Korner

503 E Methvin St, Longview, TX 756013.8· 9 reviews
licensed capacity
129
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$124
year first permitted
2001

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About Sharons Kid Korner

Sharons Kid Korner is a licensed child care center in Longview, Texas. The state has permitted it since May 30, 2001, for up to 129 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 21 visits in the last 3 years and cited 15 rules across 9 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
129 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 capacity129 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Sharons Kid Korner has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Gregg County has a median price of $124 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.
Gregg County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$124
Home daycare$114

Toddler

Center$118
Home daycare$110

Preschool

Center$115
Home daycare$108

School age

Center$110
Home daycare$104

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 Sharons Kid Korner

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
129 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2001
License number
#552783
See the state's record

Summary

21 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 24, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 9 of 21 visits · 15 rules in all · 15 corrected

  • Supervision and ratios 4
  • Records and paperwork 4
  • Staff training and qualifications 2
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Discipline and child guidance 1
  • Safe sleep 1
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Other rules 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. Aug 24, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Aug 21, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  3. Jul 16, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.5401 - Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection

      “The operation has not had a gas leak inspection in the past 2 years.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 26, 2026

  4. Mar 24, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Mar 20, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  6. Dec 9, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Nov 7, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Nov 6, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling

      “This standard was reviewed and found to be out of compliance through an investigation when it was determined that a caregiver grabbed a child by their wrist and yanked them down.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 9, 2025

  9. Nov 5, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Other rulesMedium risk

      746.201(7) - Operation Open to Parents At All Times

      “This standard was reviewed and found to be out of compliance when it was found the permit holder informed a parent they were not allowed past the welcome area of the daycare.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 9, 2025

  10. Oct 21, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratiosMedium High risk

      746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games

      “Upon arrival at the daycare a caregiver was seen listening to music with headphones in both ears and using her cell phone while watching children.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 7, 2025

    • Supervision and ratiosMedium High risk

      746.1013(c) - Director's Absence - Employees Know Who Is in Charge

      “Upon arrival to the daycare no staff knew who was in charge at the time.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 7, 2025

Show 24 earlier visits
  1. Oct 7, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  2. Jul 22, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.501(a)(20) - Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights

      “The operational policies and enrollment paperwork were missing information on parents rights during review.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 6, 2025

    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.501(a)(12) - Written Operational Policies - Vision and Hearing Screening

      “The operational policies were missing a statement on Hearing and Vision Requirements.”

      The state verified the correction on Aug 6, 2025

  3. Sep 6, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Aug 6, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
    • Safe sleepMedium High risk

      746.2909(4) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Provides Access to Walkway

      “During the inspection nap mats were observed set up in a room in a way that did not allow access without having to step over children.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 6, 2024

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium High risk

      746.1301(a)(4)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPR

      “During review 2 caregivers were found to have out of date CPR/First Aid.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 6, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium risk

      746.4505 - Storage for Individual Belongings

      “The after school room was observed and individual storage for children's belongings was not available.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 6, 2024

  5. Apr 10, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Mar 27, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Mar 7, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Mar 3, 2024Complaint investigation3 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratiosMedium High risk

      746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games

      “During the investigation it was found that a caregiver was observed on her phone while caring for children.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 10, 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 investigation it was found that a caregiver left her class unattended and out of proximity for 15 minutes.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 10, 2024

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium risk

      746.1003(2) - Director Responsibilities - Employees Comply with Standards

      “During the investigation it was found the director did not ensure that the caregivers were supervising their children when caregivers were observed in the office with the director instead of their classrooms.”

      The state verified the correction on Apr 10, 2024

  9. Jan 22, 2024Visit1 rule cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.203(2) - Liability Insurance Requirements - Provide Proof of Coverage Annually by Anniversary Date of Issuance

      “This Minimum Standard was reviewed and found to be out of compliance. The annual verification for Liability Insurance was due on 11/30/2023 and has not been completed.”

      The state verified the correction on Jan 23, 2024

  10. Jan 18, 2024Visit1 rule cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium Low risk

      746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees

      “The employees who left survey was not completed by the required due date of 11:59PM on January 15th.”

      The state verified the correction on Feb 5, 2024

  11. Nov 22, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  12. Oct 13, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean

      “During the inspection a few areas of chipping paint were observed.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 22, 2023

  13. Oct 5, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  14. Oct 3, 2023VisitNo rules cited
  15. Aug 14, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium High risk

      746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean

      “During the inspection a few holes and areas of chipping paint were observed. The holes exposed dry wall to the children.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 13, 2023

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child

      “A caregiver was seen conducting a diaper change. The caregiver did not wash their hands between each change.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 13, 2023

    • Food and nutritionMedium risk

      746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days

      “Multiple infants feeding instructions were reviewed and had not been updated in 30 days.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 13, 2023

  16. Jun 13, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  17. May 22, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Background checksHigh risk

      745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation

      “During the inspection a caregiver was observed present and on the staff list that had an inactive background.”

      The state verified the correction on May 22, 2023

  18. May 19, 2023VisitNo rules cited
  19. Oct 12, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  20. Sep 29, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium risk

      746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required

      “During the inspection caregiver training hours were observed, 4 out of the 10 did not meet the required 24 hours of annual training.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 10, 2022

    • Records and paperworkMedium High risk

      746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact

      “During the inspection 10 children's records were observed, 5 were missing the address for the emergency contact and 3 were missing their Health Statement.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 12, 2022

    • Building, equipment and play areasHigh risk

      746.2411(2)(E) - Safety Requirements for Play Yards - Minimum Height of 22 Inches from Top of Railing to Mattress Support at Lowest Level

      “During the inspection the infant room was observed, 3 play yard did not meet the minimum requirement of 22 inches from the top railing to mattress support. 1 of the play yards had an infant sleeping inside of it.”

      The state verified the correction on Oct 12, 2022

  21. Aug 24, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  22. Aug 22, 2022Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children

      “This Minimum Standard was reviewed and found to be out of compliance. The caregiver did not have proper supervision of the children in their care which allowed cases of bullying to happen in their room.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 29, 2022

    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control

      “This Minimum Standard was reviewed and found to be out of compliance. The caregivers did not demonstrate good judgment when the children were being aggressive with each other and nothing was done about the situation.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 29, 2022

  23. Apr 21, 2022Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium risk

      746.801(3) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records

      “Based on a DFPS investigation, personnel records were not available at the operation, upon demand. Requested records were later emailed to DFPS.”

      The state verified the correction on May 23, 2022

  24. Oct 26, 2021Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium risk

      746.501(a)(18) - Written Operational Policies - Promotion of Physical Activity

      “The operational policies are missing Active Play information, suspension and expulsion policy, hearing and vision info, notification to parents that the operation provides transportation and water activities, and that staff are trained in abuse/neglect awareness and reporting.”

      The state verified the correction on Nov 29, 2021

    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium risk

      746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content

      “Four staff records were reviewed for the Health and Safety Audit and are missing the following trainings: Two staff need HAZMAT, all need food allergies training, all need emergency Preparedness training.”

      The state verified the correction on Dec 20, 2021

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 Sharons Kid Korner

Is Sharons Kid Korner licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued May 30, 2001.

When was Sharons Kid Korner last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on August 24, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 21 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Sharons Kid Korner had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 15 rules across 9 of 21 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 Sharons Kid Korner care for?

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

Does Sharons Kid Korner accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Sharons Kid Korner'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 Sharons Kid Korner cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (903) 758-6876 to ask.

What is Sharons Kid Korner's phone number?

(903) 758-6876.

Where is Sharons Kid Korner?

503 E Methvin St, Longview, TX 75601. The nearest other daycare we list is Erica's Little Blessing, under 0.1 miles away.

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