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Education Connection

Licensed Center · Killeen, Bell County, TX · Operation No. 1586638

Education Connection holds a Full Permit issued February 10, 2016. In the state's 60-month public window it has 14 inspections on record with 10 cited deficiencies. The records below are republished verbatim from the Texas HHSC database.

License details
License status
Full Permit
Issued
February 10, 2016
Operation type
Licensed Center
Total capacity
283 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Address
1020 Trimmier Rd, Killeen, TX 76541-8029
The 60-month record
14
Inspections
1
Assessments
0
Self reports
10
Deficiencies
Deficiencies by the agency's own weight: High 2 · Medium High 6 · Medium 1 · Medium Low 1 · Low 0. These are the state's precomputed counts, republished as-is.
Inspection history
DateActivityDeficiencies cited
Apr 9, 2026 Inspection 0
Mar 13, 2026 Inspection 1
Mar 11, 2026 Report 1
Aug 1, 2025 Inspection 1
Jul 25, 2025 Inspection 0
Jul 21, 2025 Report 0
Jun 6, 2025 Inspection 0
Feb 21, 2025 Inspection 0
Feb 19, 2025 Report 0
Dec 6, 2024 Inspection 0
Dec 3, 2024 Report 0
Jun 21, 2024 Inspection 0
Jun 7, 2024 Inspection 3
Jan 26, 2024 Inspection 0
Jan 23, 2024 Report 1
Jan 22, 2024 Assessment 1
Jun 8, 2023 Inspection 2
Aug 8, 2022 Inspection 0
Dec 20, 2021 Inspection 0
Dec 17, 2021 Report 0
Aug 30, 2021 Inspection 0
Deficiency records
March 13, 2026 Standard § 746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
The diaper changing mat was observed with crumbs on it. This was corrected at the inspection when the caregiver cleaned and sanitized the mat.
Corrected: March 13, 2026
March 11, 2026 Standard § 746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
In the toddler classroom, the ceiling tiles were observed with dust. A hole was observed in the ceiling of the restroom. Paint was observed peeling from the ceiling of the toddler bathroom.
Corrected: April 17, 2026
August 1, 2025 Standard § 746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
Two of the classrooms had outlets that were missing covers. This was corrected during the inspection when the outlet covers were replaced.
Corrected: August 1, 2025
June 7, 2024 Standard § 746.2426(a)(1) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
High
Verbatim from the agency record
During the inspection it was observed that 3 infants: 6 months, 9 months, and 10 months, were sleeping in a bouncer, which is a restrictive device. All 3 infants were also sleeping with a blanket.
Corrected: June 7, 2024
June 7, 2024 Standard § 746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
Medium
Verbatim from the agency record
During the inspection it was found that the monthly fire drills were not being documented.
Corrected: June 7, 2024
June 7, 2024 Standard § 746.3301(f)(1) - Nutrition and Food Service - Drinking water available at every snack, mealtime, and during and after active play
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
During the monitoring inspection it was observed that there was a group of children playing on the playground and they didn't have any water available to them.
Corrected: June 7, 2024
January 23, 2024 Standard § 746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
During the investigation inspection it was observed that there were two spots in the hallway where the ceiling was not in good repair. There was evidence of water damage and holes in the ceiling.
Corrected: February 9, 2024
January 22, 2024 Standard § 746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
Medium Low
Verbatim from the agency record
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2023 data from January 18, 2024, revealed the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2023 by January 15, 2023, as required.
Corrected: February 1, 2024
June 8, 2023 Standard § 746.4901(a) - Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing
Medium High
Verbatim from the agency record
During the monitoring inspection it was observed that there was no loose fill under the spring rockers on the playground.
Corrected: June 22, 2023
June 8, 2023 Standard § 745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
High
Verbatim from the agency record
During the inspection it was observed that there was an caregiver present at the operation with direct access to the children before the operation had received notification from the CBCU that the subject of a background check was eligible to be present. Caregiver left operation while Child Care Regulation was present.
Corrected: June 9, 2023
About these records

These records come from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission database and cover the state's 60-month public window. Records synced from the agency on August 29, 2026. They reflect the agency's database as of that date; recent inspections may not appear yet, so verify current status with the agency or on the official record ↗. Facility operators can request a review through our corrections process.

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