Texas records · HARRIS County · HOUSTON

Kids Learning Academy

Licensed Center in HOUSTON, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued April 8, 2015

State record presented as of November 5, 2026

Address
9101 RICHMOND AVE, HOUSTON, TX 77063 4028
Operation type
Licensed Center
Type of issuance
Full Permit
Permit issued
April 8, 2015
Operation number
1550242
Licensed capacity
133 children
Ages served
Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Schedule
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri · 06:30 AM-06:30 PM
Conditions on permit
YES

The record at a glance

Inspections on record19
Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record6
Assessments on record0
Standards evaluated across those visits4,513
Citations recorded30
Record coversDecember 8, 2021 – September 18, 2026

Citations by the state’s risk levels

High6
Medium High15
Medium6
Medium Low2
Low1

Visits and findings, newest first

InspectionSeptember 18, 20262 citations recorded2 of 775 standards cited at this visit
746.501(a)(23) - Written Operational Policies - Procedures parents access minimum standards online, TX A/N hotline, and HHSC websiteRisk level: Medium
Operational Policies contained information to the Department of Family Protective services and not to Texas Health and Humans Services.

Correction verified by the state on September 22, 2026.

746.501(b) - Operational Policies - Inform Parents Areas Within 1000 feet of Center is a Gang Free ZoneRisk level: Low
There is no information of gang free zones in the operational policies.

Correction verified by the state on September 22, 2026.

InspectionJuly 2, 2026No citation recorded at this visit
InspectionApril 20, 2026No citation recorded at this visit
ReportApril 8, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionSeptember 23, 20252 citations recorded2 of 498 standards cited at this visit
746.3415(4) - Employee Handwashing After Diapering a ChildRisk level: Medium High
Three employees were observed not washing their hands after diapering a child.

Correction verified by the state on September 29, 2025.

746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or DiaperingRisk level: Medium High
Two children were observed not getting their hands washed after toileting.

Correction verified by the state on September 29, 2025.

ReportOctober 14, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionOctober 14, 20242 citations recorded2 of 2 standards cited at this visit
746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety StrapsRisk level: Medium High
A child was observed sitting in a chair with the safety straps unfastened. Caregivers fastened the straps during inspection.

Corrected at the time of inspection.

746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or RepairedRisk level: Medium High
A yellow cord plugged in to the hallway wall extending out to the outdoor play area posing a tripping hazard. Note: The provider removed the chord durin the inspection.

Corrected at the time of inspection.

InspectionOctober 10, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionSeptember 24, 20246 citations recorded6 of 884 standards cited at this visit
746.1111 - Education Outside of U.S.Risk level: Medium
4 staff files evaluated did not have the education documents translated to English. 1 staff did not have the documentation at all.

Correction verified by the state on October 7, 2024.

746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - ImmunizationsRisk level: Medium
Documentation of current immunizations for 1 child's file was not available to review.

Correction verified by the state on October 1, 2024.

746.2426(a)(1) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive DeviceRisk level: High
An infant was observed sleeping in a swing with the safety straps fastened. Note: The provider removed the infant from the swing during the inspection.

Correction verified by the state on October 10, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to ChildrenRisk level: High
Lysol sprays and disinfectant wipes were not stored away from the reach of children. Note: The provider removed the cleaning supplies during the inspection.

Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean SurfaceRisk level: Medium High
The diaper changing mat is torn and cannot be properly sanitized. The potty chair used by children is also torn and cannot be properly sanitized.

Correction verified by the state on October 1, 2024.

746.901(5) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)Risk level: Medium Low
6 staff files evaluated did not contain the required Pre-Employment Affidavit form.

Correction verified by the state on October 1, 2024.

InspectionFebruary 12, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJanuary 18, 20241 citation recorded1 of 1 standards cited at this visit
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More ChildrenRisk level: Medium High
The infant room was observed to be out of ratio during the follow up inspection. Upon entering the room, there was one caregiver with 8 infants. Note: 2 caregivers entered the classroom during the inspection.

Correction verified by the state on February 12, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJanuary 8, 20242 citations recorded2 of 17 standards cited at this visit
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care ProfessionalRisk level: Medium High
The operation did not have documentation of a completed food allergy plan for 2 children's files.

Correction verified by the state on January 25, 2024.

746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More ChildrenRisk level: Medium High
Two infant classrooms did not maintain ratios during the inspection. In one room the child to caregiver ratio was 7:1. In another room the ratio was 9:1. Note: A caregiver was added to each classroom during the inspection.

Correction verified by the state on January 18, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionNovember 16, 2023No citation recorded at this visit
ReportNovember 14, 20232 citations recorded2 of 3 standards cited at this visit
746.1203(5) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Interact positively with childrenRisk level: Medium High
Based upon the information obtained, there was sufficient evidence to support a caregiver used an inappropriate tone with children.

Correction verified by the state on January 8, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1203(7) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Foster Independence in ChildrenRisk level: Medium High
Based upon the findings from the DFPS Investigation, there was sufficient evidence to support the operation did not foster appropriate independence in children by not allowing children to make their own choices and decisions.

Correction verified by the state on January 8, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionOctober 30, 20232 citations recorded2 of 2 standards cited at this visit
746.603(a)(8) - Tracking System or Sign-in and Sign-out LogsRisk level: Medium High
Children in care had not been signed in to the tracking system during the inspection. Note: The provider corrected this at inspection by checking each child in.

Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.2401(6) - Basic Requirements for Infants - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or ToddlersRisk level: High
Infants were observed sleeping with pacifiers which contained an attachment piece to their clothing. This posed a choking hazard. Note: The caregiver removed the attachment fromt he pacifier during the inspection.

Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

ReportOctober 27, 2023Self-reported by the operation1 citation recorded1 of 2 standards cited at this visit
746.707 - Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with ParentRisk level: Medium
Based upon the information obtained, the operation has not completed incident reports.

Correction verified by the state on December 8, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionSeptember 13, 20231 citation recorded1 of 2 standards cited at this visit
746.4907(a)(1) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or LessRisk level: Medium High
There was inadequate loose-fill material in the play area.

Correction verified by the state on October 12, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionSeptember 6, 20234 citations recorded4 of 370 standards cited at this visit
746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets CoveredRisk level: Medium High
An electrical outlet was not covered in the classroom during the inspection. Note: The provider placed a cover over the outlet during inspection.

Corrected at the time of inspection.

746.4803 - Measurement of Use Zone for Stationary EquipmentRisk level: Medium
The use zone for stationary play equipment does not extend 6 feet around the perimeter of the equipment.

Correction verified by the state on October 17, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and PullingRisk level: High
A caregiver pulled a child by the wrist during the inspection.

Correction verified by the state on September 13, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3503(a) - Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean SurfaceRisk level: Medium High
2 diaper changing mats had plastic garbage bags covering them and cannot be properly cleaned. Note: The provider removed the plastic bags during the inspection.

Corrected at the time of inspection.

InspectionJanuary 18, 20231 citation recorded1 of 763 standards cited at this visit
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health StatementRisk level: Medium
Two out of ten child records reviewed is missing the health statement on file.

Correction verified by the state on January 30, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionOctober 20, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 478 standards cited at this visit
InspectionSeptember 23, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
ReportJuly 28, 20222 citations recorded2 of 2 standards cited at this visit
746.1201(4) - AP Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Ensure No Child Abused, Neglected, or ExploitedRisk level: High
Based on the DFPS investigation, there is sufficient evidence to suggest that abuse occurred in the operation.

Correction verified by the state on September 23, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.2805(4) - Prohibited Punishments - Hitting with Hand or InstrumentRisk level: High
Based on the DFPS investigation, there is sufficient evidence to suggest that prohibited punishment occurred in the operation.

Correction verified by the state on September 23, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionFebruary 15, 20221 citation recorded1 of 706 standards cited at this visit
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and EquipmentRisk level: Medium High
In the outdoor area by the entrance door the wooden floor was lifting. In the outdoor area there was a fence board that was broken. Note: The wooden floor and fence board was repaired during the inspection.

Corrected at the time of inspection. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionDecember 13, 2021No citation recorded at this visit
ReportDecember 8, 20211 citation recorded1 of 2 standards cited at this visit
746.501(b)(1) - Operational Policies - Inform Parents That They May Visit Center Anytime During Operating HoursRisk level: Medium Low
Based on the investigation and information obtained the operation is not in compliance. Parents are not being allowed in the classrooms to observe their children.

Correction verified by the state on December 20, 2021.

This page presents the state’s record for this operation as of November 5, 2026; it is a dated presentation, not a live register. If something here does not match the operation’s current state record, file a correction report.