Texas records · HIDALGO County · MCALLEN
Kids Being Kids Academy
Licensed Center in MCALLEN, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued May 16, 2014
State record presented as of November 5, 2026
- Address
- 1521 TRENTON RD, MCALLEN, TX 78504 3146
- Operation type
- Licensed Center
- Type of issuance
- Full Permit
- Permit issued
- May 16, 2014
- Operation number
- 1527477
- Licensed capacity
- 68 children
- Ages served
- Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
- Schedule
- Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri · 07:30 AM-06:00 PM
- Conditions on permit
- NO
The record at a glance
| Inspections on record | 9 |
| Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record | 0 |
| Assessments on record | 0 |
| Standards evaluated across those visits | 3,164 |
| Citations recorded | 17 |
| Record covers | September 1, 2022 – June 30, 2026 |
Citations by the state’s risk levels
| High | 1 |
| Medium High | 8 |
| Medium | 7 |
| Low | 1 |
Visits and findings, newest first
The infant room was observed with 21 children. The youngest child was 7 months and the oldest was 4 years old. The operation had more than 12 children in care. *3 children ages 7m, 9m and 18m remained in the infant room with 1 caregiver. All other children were moved to the pre-k room with 2 caregivers*
Correction verified by the state on June 30, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
A caregiver providing care for children 24 months and younger is missing training in SIDS, Brain Development and SBS.
Correction verified by the state on July 21, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
1 out of 6 childrens records reviewed is missing immunizations records.
Correction verified by the state on July 21, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
An infant was observed asleep on a bouncer. Note: The infant was later placed in their assigned crib/play pen.
Correction verified by the state on September 3, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The hallway leading to a classroom has a loose closet door that presents a safety concern in the event of a fall.
Correction verified by the state on September 3, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Five caregivers did not have the following required annual training topics: (1)Emergency preparedness (2)Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations (3)Administering medication (4)Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction (5)Understanding building and physical premises safety, including identification and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such as electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic; and (6)Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials
Correction verified by the state on September 3, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The monthly fire drills have not been documented.
Correction verified by the state on September 3, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The infant daily report was missing the following sections: Mood and Activities.
Correction verified by the state on September 3, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Director did not have the 3 hours of training on management.
Correction verified by the state on September 20, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
There was a loose section of the bottom moulding trim in the infant room which created a small opening on the wall. There were water stains on the ceiling on one of the classrooms used by the children.
Correction verified by the state on September 11, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
There was one caregiver caring for 5 infants. The specified age for the group was 0-11 months which allows 4 infants to 1 caregiver. Note The ratios were left in compliance as an additional caregiver was put in the classroom.
Correction verified by the state on September 11, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Two translated education documents for two caregivers did not indicate the equivalency of education in the U.S.A.
Correction verified by the state on September 11, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Training certificates were not available for review.
Correction verified by the state on September 11, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
Five caregivers did not have a current CPR/First Aid training.
Correction verified by the state on September 9, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
There was no Food Allergy Emergency Plan for a child diagnosed with a food allergy.
Correction verified by the state on September 13, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
There was trashcan without a lid in a classroom and the trash was accessible to the children in care. There were 4 tricycles with chipped paint and other bicycles with missing the rubber handle grips. There were purses accessible to the children in the classroom. Note: Purses were moved out of reach of the children.
Correction verified by the state on September 13, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
The director did not have the following required annual training topics: -Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations -Administering medication -Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction -Understanding building and physical premises safety, including identification and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such as electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic
Correction verified by the state on September 16, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.
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