Howe KinderCare
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
58 inspections on record
Active providers
License status: Open
Last refreshed
April 1, 2026
Latest inspection
December 17, 2025
Provenance
Texas licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring
Quick Facts
These facts are normalized from the official record so they can be quoted directly.
Updated April 1, 2026
- Provider
- Howe KinderCare
- License number
- 1795014
- Location
- 105 DOYLE ST, Howe, TX 75459
- Status
- Open
- Safety grade
- F (Poor), score 30.0/100
- Inspection record
- 58 inspections, last inspected December 17, 2025
- Provenance
- Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 1, 2026.
Safety Scorecard
54
Total Violations
Dec 17, 2025
Last Inspection
211
Capacity
Violation Timeline
Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.
All Violations (54)
During an inspection at the operation, a caregiver was observed to be present in a classroom with children while having a pending background check.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-18
During an inspection at the operation, a caregiver was observed to be present in a classroom with children while having a pending background check.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-18
During an inspection at the operation, a caregiver was observed to be present in a classroom with children while having a pending background check.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-18
This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. A group of children were playing outdoors in an area which was not enclosed with a fence. This group included children who were younger than five years old.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-05
During the inspection, a written activity plan was not posted for the school-aged group of children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-05
This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. A director allowed a group of children, which included children under the age of five, to play outdoors in an unfenced area. Another director was unaware that the group of children played outdoors in the unfenced area.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-05
This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. A group of children were playing outdoors in an area which was not enclosed with a fence. This group included children who were younger than five years old.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-05
This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. A director allowed a group of children, which included children under the age of five, to play outdoors in an unfenced area. Another director was unaware that the group of children played outdoors in the unfenced area.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-05
During the inspection, a written activity plan was not posted for the school-aged group of children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-05
This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. A group of children were playing outdoors in an area which was not enclosed with a fence. This group included children who were younger than five years old.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-05
This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. A director allowed a group of children, which included children under the age of five, to play outdoors in an unfenced area. Another director was unaware that the group of children played outdoors in the unfenced area.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-05
During the inspection, a written activity plan was not posted for the school-aged group of children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-11-05
This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. A caregiver did not supervise a child who climbed on top of a table and pulled it over and onto the child's foot.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-09-26
This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. A caregiver did not supervise a child who climbed on top of a table and pulled it over and onto the child's foot.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-09-26
This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. A caregiver did not supervise a child who climbed on top of a table and pulled it over and onto the child's foot.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-09-26
This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and found to be deficient. Based on evidence obtained through interviews, it has been determined that parents were not notified immediately after two children were left unattended in a classroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-11-01
This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and found to be deficient. Based on evidence obtained, it has been determined that two children had been left unattended in a classroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-11-01
This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and found to be deficient. Based on evidence obtained, it has been determined that two children had been left unattended in a classroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-11-01
This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and found to be deficient. Based on evidence obtained through interviews, it has been determined that parents were not notified immediately after two children were left unattended in a classroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-11-01
This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and found to be deficient. Based on evidence obtained, it has been determined that two children had been left unattended in a classroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-11-01
This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and found to be deficient. Based on evidence obtained through interviews, it has been determined that parents were not notified immediately after two children were left unattended in a classroom.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-11-01
The border on a carpet in the toddler room has exposed metal. The infant room has damaged floor tiles.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-26
The border on a carpet in the toddler room has exposed metal. The infant room has damaged floor tiles.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-26
The border on a carpet in the toddler room has exposed metal. The infant room has damaged floor tiles.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-26
A caregiver's vape pen was on the floor and a child was able to access it.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-23
Documentation was obtained providing information that multiple rooms were out of ratio on multiple days.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-23
A caregiver's vape pen was on the floor and a child was able to access it.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-23
Documentation was obtained providing information that multiple rooms were out of ratio on multiple days.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-23
A caregiver's vape pen was on the floor and a child was able to access it.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-23
Documentation was obtained providing information that multiple rooms were out of ratio on multiple days.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-23
This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and found to be deficient. Based on evidence obtained, it was found that a caregiver routinely did not interact positively with a group of children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-26
This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and determined to be deficient. Based on evidence obtained, the director placed a caregiver in an age group that did not align with the caregiver's skills or abilities.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-26
This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and found to be deficient. Based on evidence obtained, it was found that a caregiver pushed a child when the child was not following the caregiver's directions.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-26
This standard was evaluated during an investigation and found to be deficient. A caregiver has yelled at children in care.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-26
This standard was evaluated during an investigation and determined to be deficient. A caregiver has used harsh and profane language in the presence of children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-26
This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and determined to be deficient. Based on evidence obtained, the director placed a caregiver in an age group that did not align with the caregiver's skills or abilities.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-26
This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and found to be deficient. Based on evidence obtained, it was found that a caregiver pushed a child when the child was not following the caregiver's directions.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-26
This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and determined to be deficient. Based on evidence obtained, the director placed a caregiver in an age group that did not align with the caregiver's skills or abilities.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-26
This standard was evaluated during an investigation and determined to be deficient. A caregiver has used harsh and profane language in the presence of children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-26
This standard was evaluated during an investigation and found to be deficient. A caregiver has yelled at children in care.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-26
This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and found to be deficient. Based on evidence obtained, it was found that a caregiver routinely did not interact positively with a group of children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-26
This standard was evaluated during an investigation and determined to be deficient. A caregiver has used harsh and profane language in the presence of children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-26
This standard was evaluated during an investigation and found to be deficient. A caregiver has yelled at children in care.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-26
This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and found to be deficient. Based on evidence obtained, it was found that a caregiver routinely did not interact positively with a group of children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-26
This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation and found to be deficient. Based on evidence obtained, it was found that a caregiver pushed a child when the child was not following the caregiver's directions.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-08-26
This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. A caregiver pulled a child up from their arms, causing the child to become injured.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-30
This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. A caregiver pulled a child up from their arms, causing the child to become injured.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-30
This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. A caregiver pulled a child up from their arms, causing the child to become injured.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-30
This standard was evaluated during the investigation and found to be deficient. A caregiver left a child unsupervised outside for at least twenty minutes.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-14
This standard was evaluated during the investigation and found to be deficient. A caregiver left a child unsupervised outside for at least twenty minutes.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-14
This standard was evaluated during the investigation and found to be deficient. A caregiver left a child unsupervised outside for at least twenty minutes.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-06-14
The insulation in the front room of the school age area is in need of repair.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-05-27
The insulation in the front room of the school age area is in need of repair.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-05-27
The insulation in the front room of the school age area is in need of repair.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-05-27
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Howe KinderCare's safety grade?
Howe KinderCare has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 30.0 out of 100.
How many violations does Howe KinderCare have?
Howe KinderCare has 54 total violations on record, including 48 critical, 6 serious, and 0 minor.
When was Howe KinderCare last inspected?
Howe KinderCare was last inspected on December 17, 2025.