Bambino's Child Care and Learning Center

2802 ILLINOIS AVE, Killeen, TX 76543Open
F

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

21 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: Open

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Latest inspection

February 4, 2026

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 3, 2026

Provider
Bambino's Child Care and Learning Center
License number
862509
Location
2802 ILLINOIS AVE, Killeen, TX 76543
Status
Open
Safety grade
F (Poor), score 2.5/100
Inspection record
21 inspections, last inspected February 4, 2026
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

F
Poor2.5 / 100
Health0/100
Safety0/100
Staffing10/100
Compliance0/100

84

Total Violations

Feb 4, 2026

Last Inspection

105

Capacity

Violation Timeline

Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.

All Violations (84)

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3407Feb 4, 2026

One of the toilets was observed to have urine left in it. This was corrected at the inspection when the caregiver flushed the toilet.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSAFETY746.5101(a)Feb 4, 2026

The fire inspection has not been conducted at the operation since October 2024.

Resolution: Corrected: 2026-03-04

CRITICALHEALTH746.3401(a)Feb 4, 2026

The annual health inspection has not been conducted at the operation since September 2024.

Resolution: Corrected: 2026-03-04

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3407Feb 4, 2026

One of the toilets was observed to have urine left in it. This was corrected at the inspection when the caregiver flushed the toilet.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSAFETY746.5101(a)Feb 4, 2026

The fire inspection has not been conducted at the operation since October 2024.

Resolution: Corrected: 2026-03-04

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3407Feb 4, 2026

One of the toilets was observed to have urine left in it. This was corrected at the inspection when the caregiver flushed the toilet.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALHEALTH746.3401(a)Feb 4, 2026

The annual health inspection has not been conducted at the operation since September 2024.

Resolution: Corrected: 2026-03-04

CRITICALHEALTH746.3401(a)Feb 4, 2026

The annual health inspection has not been conducted at the operation since September 2024.

Resolution: Corrected: 2026-03-04

CRITICALSAFETY746.5101(a)Feb 4, 2026

The fire inspection has not been conducted at the operation since October 2024.

Resolution: Corrected: 2026-03-04

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3407Feb 4, 2026

One of the toilets was observed to have urine left in it. This was corrected at the inspection when the caregiver flushed the toilet.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALHEALTH746.3401(a)Feb 4, 2026

The annual health inspection has not been conducted at the operation since September 2024.

Resolution: Corrected: 2026-03-04

CRITICALSAFETY746.5101(a)Feb 4, 2026

The fire inspection has not been conducted at the operation since October 2024.

Resolution: Corrected: 2026-03-04

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.303(b)Jan 21, 2026

A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2025 data from January 21, 2026, revealed the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2025 by January 15, 2026, as required.

Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-30

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.303(b)Jan 21, 2026

A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2025 data from January 21, 2026, revealed the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2025 by January 15, 2026, as required.

Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-30

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.303(b)Jan 21, 2026

A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2025 data from January 21, 2026, revealed the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2025 by January 15, 2026, as required.

Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-30

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.303(b)Jan 21, 2026

A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2025 data from January 21, 2026, revealed the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2025 by January 15, 2026, as required.

Resolution: Corrected: 2026-01-30

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901(4)Sep 11, 2025

Two of the caregiver files reviewed did not have a notarized affidavit or a pre employment affidavit.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-09-18

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.5205(3)Sep 11, 2025

The operation has not practiced a lock down drill for the current calendar year.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-09-15

CRITICALSAFETY746.5205(1)Sep 11, 2025

The operation has not conducted a fire drill. The last fire drill that was conducted was on 04/09/25.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-09-15

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901(4)Sep 11, 2025

Two of the caregiver files reviewed did not have a notarized affidavit or a pre employment affidavit.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-09-18

CRITICALSAFETY746.5205(1)Sep 11, 2025

The operation has not conducted a fire drill. The last fire drill that was conducted was on 04/09/25.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-09-15

CRITICALSAFETY746.5205(1)Sep 11, 2025

The operation has not conducted a fire drill. The last fire drill that was conducted was on 04/09/25.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-09-15

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901(4)Sep 11, 2025

Two of the caregiver files reviewed did not have a notarized affidavit or a pre employment affidavit.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-09-18

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.5205(3)Sep 11, 2025

The operation has not practiced a lock down drill for the current calendar year.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-09-15

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.5205(3)Sep 11, 2025

The operation has not practiced a lock down drill for the current calendar year.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-09-15

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.901(4)Sep 11, 2025

Two of the caregiver files reviewed did not have a notarized affidavit or a pre employment affidavit.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-09-18

CRITICALSAFETY746.5205(1)Sep 11, 2025

The operation has not conducted a fire drill. The last fire drill that was conducted was on 04/09/25.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-09-15

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.5205(3)Sep 11, 2025

The operation has not practiced a lock down drill for the current calendar year.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-09-15

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.303(b)Jan 21, 2025

A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 data from January 21, 2025, revealed the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-31

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.303(b)Jan 21, 2025

A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 data from January 21, 2025, revealed the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-31

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.303(b)Jan 21, 2025

A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 data from January 21, 2025, revealed the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-31

SERIOUSCOMPLIANCE746.303(b)Jan 21, 2025

A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 data from January 21, 2025, revealed the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.

Resolution: Corrected: 2025-01-31

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701(3)Sep 17, 2024

During the walk through, there was a standing electric fan in the toddler room. This was corrected at the inspection when the caregiiver removed the fan from the room.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.5537(a)(2)Sep 17, 2024

The smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors have not been documented as being tested.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-09-24

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3407Sep 17, 2024

There was a power connector and power cord located on the playground area where the children have access to. This was corrected at the inspection when the power connector and cord were removed from the playground.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701(3)Sep 17, 2024

During the walk through, there was a standing electric fan in the toddler room. This was corrected at the inspection when the caregiiver removed the fan from the room.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.5537(a)(2)Sep 17, 2024

The smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors have not been documented as being tested.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-09-24

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3407Sep 17, 2024

There was a power connector and power cord located on the playground area where the children have access to. This was corrected at the inspection when the power connector and cord were removed from the playground.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701(3)Sep 17, 2024

During the walk through, there was a standing electric fan in the toddler room. This was corrected at the inspection when the caregiiver removed the fan from the room.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.5537(a)(2)Sep 17, 2024

The smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors have not been documented as being tested.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-09-24

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3407Sep 17, 2024

There was a power connector and power cord located on the playground area where the children have access to. This was corrected at the inspection when the power connector and cord were removed from the playground.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701(3)Sep 17, 2024

During the walk through, there was a standing electric fan in the toddler room. This was corrected at the inspection when the caregiiver removed the fan from the room.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.5537(a)(2)Sep 17, 2024

The smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors have not been documented as being tested.

Resolution: Corrected: 2024-09-24

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.3407Sep 17, 2024

There was a power connector and power cord located on the playground area where the children have access to. This was corrected at the inspection when the power connector and cord were removed from the playground.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSTAFFING745.641Sep 20, 2023

A caregiver was counted into ratio who did not have an active background check. This was corrected at the inspection when the caregiver left the facility.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSTAFFING745.641Sep 20, 2023

A caregiver was counted into ratio who did not have an active background check. This was corrected at the inspection when the caregiver left the facility.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSTAFFING745.641Sep 20, 2023

A caregiver was counted into ratio who did not have an active background check. This was corrected at the inspection when the caregiver left the facility.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSTAFFING745.641Sep 20, 2023

A caregiver was counted into ratio who did not have an active background check. This was corrected at the inspection when the caregiver left the facility.

Resolution: Corrected at inspection

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(6)(A)Oct 25, 2022

During the monitoring inspection the director's file was reviewed and only 4.5 out of the 30 required hours were completed.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-11-08

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701Oct 25, 2022

During the monitoring inspection it was observed that nails were sticking out of the wooden structure in the outside area.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-25

CRITICALHEALTH746.3415(4)Oct 25, 2022

During the monitoring inspection the caregivers were observed changing diapers and not washing their hands afterwards.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-25

CRITICALHEALTH746.3505(e)Oct 25, 2022

During the monitoring inspection it was observed that the infant caregivers were not cleaning the changing mat between diaper changes.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-25

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701Oct 25, 2022

During the monitoring inspection it was observed that nails were sticking out of the wooden structure in the outside area.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-25

CRITICALHEALTH746.3415(4)Oct 25, 2022

During the monitoring inspection the caregivers were observed changing diapers and not washing their hands afterwards.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-25

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(6)(A)Oct 25, 2022

During the monitoring inspection the director's file was reviewed and only 4.5 out of the 30 required hours were completed.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-11-08

CRITICALHEALTH746.3505(e)Oct 25, 2022

During the monitoring inspection it was observed that the infant caregivers were not cleaning the changing mat between diaper changes.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-25

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701Oct 25, 2022

During the monitoring inspection it was observed that nails were sticking out of the wooden structure in the outside area.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-25

CRITICALHEALTH746.3415(4)Oct 25, 2022

During the monitoring inspection the caregivers were observed changing diapers and not washing their hands afterwards.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-25

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(6)(A)Oct 25, 2022

During the monitoring inspection the director's file was reviewed and only 4.5 out of the 30 required hours were completed.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-11-08

CRITICALHEALTH746.3505(e)Oct 25, 2022

During the monitoring inspection it was observed that the infant caregivers were not cleaning the changing mat between diaper changes.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-25

CRITICALSAFETY746.3701Oct 25, 2022

During the monitoring inspection it was observed that nails were sticking out of the wooden structure in the outside area.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-25

CRITICALHEALTH746.3415(4)Oct 25, 2022

During the monitoring inspection the caregivers were observed changing diapers and not washing their hands afterwards.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-25

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(6)(A)Oct 25, 2022

During the monitoring inspection the director's file was reviewed and only 4.5 out of the 30 required hours were completed.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-11-08

CRITICALHEALTH746.3505(e)Oct 25, 2022

During the monitoring inspection it was observed that the infant caregivers were not cleaning the changing mat between diaper changes.

Resolution: Corrected: 2022-10-25

CRITICALSAFETY746.1301(7)(A)Nov 16, 2021

During the monitoring inspection it was found that one of the employees whom transports the children to and from school did not have current transportation training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-18

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2417(2)(A)Nov 16, 2021

During the monitoring inspection it was observed that the infants were not being given floor time to explore and play.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-17

CRITICALSAFETY746.5625(b)Nov 16, 2021

During the monitoring inspection it was found that the electronic child safety alarm system in the transportation van was not in working order.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-18

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(4)(A)Nov 16, 2021

During the monitoring inspection it was found that the director's CPR and first aid training had expired 10/2021.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-23

CRITICALHEALTH746.3401(a)Nov 16, 2021

During the monitoring inspection it was found that the most recent health inspection was conducted over 12 months prior, causing the operation to be out of compliance.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-30

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(4)(A)Nov 16, 2021

During the monitoring inspection it was found that the director's CPR and first aid training had expired 10/2021.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-23

CRITICALSAFETY746.1301(7)(A)Nov 16, 2021

During the monitoring inspection it was found that one of the employees whom transports the children to and from school did not have current transportation training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-18

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2417(2)(A)Nov 16, 2021

During the monitoring inspection it was observed that the infants were not being given floor time to explore and play.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-17

CRITICALHEALTH746.3401(a)Nov 16, 2021

During the monitoring inspection it was found that the most recent health inspection was conducted over 12 months prior, causing the operation to be out of compliance.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-30

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(4)(A)Nov 16, 2021

During the monitoring inspection it was found that the director's CPR and first aid training had expired 10/2021.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-23

CRITICALSTAFFING746.1301(4)(A)Nov 16, 2021

During the monitoring inspection it was found that the director's CPR and first aid training had expired 10/2021.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-23

CRITICALHEALTH746.3401(a)Nov 16, 2021

During the monitoring inspection it was found that the most recent health inspection was conducted over 12 months prior, causing the operation to be out of compliance.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-30

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2417(2)(A)Nov 16, 2021

During the monitoring inspection it was observed that the infants were not being given floor time to explore and play.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-17

CRITICALSAFETY746.1301(7)(A)Nov 16, 2021

During the monitoring inspection it was found that one of the employees whom transports the children to and from school did not have current transportation training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-18

CRITICALSAFETY746.5625(b)Nov 16, 2021

During the monitoring inspection it was found that the electronic child safety alarm system in the transportation van was not in working order.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-18

CRITICALSAFETY746.5625(b)Nov 16, 2021

During the monitoring inspection it was found that the electronic child safety alarm system in the transportation van was not in working order.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-18

CRITICALHEALTH746.3401(a)Nov 16, 2021

During the monitoring inspection it was found that the most recent health inspection was conducted over 12 months prior, causing the operation to be out of compliance.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-30

CRITICALCOMPLIANCE746.2417(2)(A)Nov 16, 2021

During the monitoring inspection it was observed that the infants were not being given floor time to explore and play.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-17

CRITICALSAFETY746.1301(7)(A)Nov 16, 2021

During the monitoring inspection it was found that one of the employees whom transports the children to and from school did not have current transportation training.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-18

CRITICALSAFETY746.5625(b)Nov 16, 2021

During the monitoring inspection it was found that the electronic child safety alarm system in the transportation van was not in working order.

Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-18

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bambino's Child Care and Learning Center's safety grade?

Bambino's Child Care and Learning Center has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 2.5 out of 100.

How many violations does Bambino's Child Care and Learning Center have?

Bambino's Child Care and Learning Center has 84 total violations on record, including 72 critical, 12 serious, and 0 minor.

When was Bambino's Child Care and Learning Center last inspected?

Bambino's Child Care and Learning Center was last inspected on February 4, 2026.

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