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Kiddie Academy of Cypresswood

Licensed Center in HOUSTON, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued July 1, 2021

State record presented as of November 5, 2026

Address
13909 MANDOLIN DR, HOUSTON, TX 77070 1161
Operation type
Licensed Center
Type of issuance
Full Permit
Permit issued
July 1, 2021
Operation number
1715535
Licensed capacity
204 children
Ages served
Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Schedule
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri · 06:00 AM-06:30 PM
Conditions on permit
NO

The record at a glance

Inspections on record14
Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record10
Assessments on record0
Standards evaluated across those visits3,787
Citations recorded35
Record coversJanuary 25, 2022 – August 31, 2026

Citations by the state’s risk levels

High5
Medium High16
Medium13
Medium Low1

Visits and findings, newest first

InspectionAugust 31, 20261 citation recorded1 of 2 standards cited at this visit
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and EquipmentRisk level: Medium High
A classroom was found to have broken electrical outlets accessible to children, as well as chipped paint.

Correction verified by the state on September 4, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

ReportAugust 27, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 6 standards cited at this visit
ReportMarch 7, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
InspectionFebruary 23, 20263 citations recorded3 of 531 standards cited at this visit
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health StatementRisk level: Medium
Two children did not have the health statement on file for review during the inspection.

Correction verified by the state on February 24, 2026.

746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 DaysRisk level: Medium
Four infant present at the operation feeding instruction was observed not current.

Correction verified by the state on February 24, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 MonthsRisk level: High
The Fire Inspection Report was observed not current during the inspection.

Correction verified by the state on March 19, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJune 6, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionMay 27, 2025No citation recorded at this visit
ReportMay 23, 20251 citation recorded1 of 2 standards cited at this visit
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-controlRisk level: High
Based on the information obtained from the investigation, good judgment was not implemented when the caregiver was picking up a child inappropriately.

Correction verified by the state on June 6, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionMarch 12, 20252 citations recorded2 of 778 standards cited at this visit
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - ImmunizationsRisk level: Medium
The immunization record for two children in care were not available for reviewed.

Correction verified by the state on March 13, 2025.

746.1301(a)(7)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation trainingRisk level: Medium High
The transportation training for a caregiver was observed to be expired since January 2025.

Correction verified by the state on March 13, 2025.

ReportMarch 11, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
InspectionApril 15, 20249 citations recorded9 of 644 standards cited at this visit
746.1301(a)(4)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric CPRRisk level: Medium High
Two employees did not have the CPR/FA training certificates available on file for review during the inspection

Correction verified by the state on April 29, 2024.

746.1303(3) - Orientation-Policy on prevention, recognition and reporting of child maltreatmentRisk level: Medium
One employee file hired in 5/2023 did not have the Abuse/Neglect training certificate for reviewed.

Correction verified by the state on April 23, 2024.

746.1301(a)(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service TrainingRisk level: Medium High
Three caregivers who were hired on 12/2023, 4/2024 did not have the pre-service training certificate available for review before being left in charge of the classroom during the inspection.

Correction verified by the state on April 23, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.2207(c)(4) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest TimesRisk level: Medium
It was observed screen time was used for the schoolers during rest time at the operation. The schoolers were observed watching TV and using iPads during the inspection.

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

746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video gamesRisk level: Medium High
A caregiver from 12mo classroom were observed using the tablet to complete their school homework while supervising children during nap time.

Corrected at the time of inspection.

746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 DaysRisk level: Medium
The infant feeding instructions for five infants were observed has not been reviewed and signed by parents every 30 days.

Correction verified by the state on April 23, 2024.

745.635(3) - AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictionsRisk level: High
One staff member with "Provisional" background check status was observed present and supervising 10 children ages 2 years old alone during naptime on the inspection date 4/15/2024.

Correction verified by the state on April 16, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3417(3) - Children Handwashing After Toileting or DiaperingRisk level: Medium High
It was observed the infants from the Infants Classroom did not have their hands washed after their diaper changed. This was corrected when the caregiver was made aware and washed the infants hands during the inspection.

Corrected at the time of inspection.

746.501(a)(30) - Written Operational Policies - Support inclusive servicesRisk level: Medium
The required information to support inclusive care for children with special needs was not found in the operational policies during the inspection.

Correction verified by the state on April 23, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionAugust 1, 2023No citation recorded at this visit
ReportJuly 21, 20231 citation recorded1 of 4 standards cited at this visit
746.3317(6) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Use Sanitary HoldersRisk level: Medium High
Based on the information gathered, there's sufficient evidence the caregiver did not serve the food on a plate or napkin in a sanitary manner.

Correction verified by the state on September 21, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJune 6, 20231 citation recorded1 of 610 standards cited at this visit
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operationRisk level: High
One employee with "Inactive" background check status was confirmed present and was on the field trip with the children in care. This was corrected when the Background check for the employee was resubmitted during the inspection.

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

ReportFebruary 1, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
InspectionSeptember 2, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
ReportSeptember 1, 20221 citation recorded1 of 2 standards cited at this visit
746.701(1) - Licensing Incident/Illness Report Form - Injuries Requiring Medical Treatment or HospitalizationRisk level: Medium
Based on the information obtained from the investigation, the incident report completed for the incident that occurred to a child in care was not completed properly when the information entered was incorrect.

Correction verified by the state on September 29, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

ReportSeptember 1, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 3 standards cited at this visit
InspectionAugust 26, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
InspectionAugust 15, 20222 citations recorded2 of 2 standards cited at this visit
746.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission InformationRisk level: Medium
The completed admission information for one child was not available for review during the inspection.

Correction verified by the state on August 24, 2022.

746.2405(2) - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment - Crib for Each Non-walking Infant Younger Than 12 Months of AgeRisk level: Medium High
Although the operation has cribs available for infants to sleep in, they were obseved not being used and two infants ages 3 months old and one 6 months old were observed sleeping on the floor during the inspection.

Correction verified by the state on August 24, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionAugust 2, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
ReportAugust 2, 20221 citation recorded1 of 2 standards cited at this visit
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-controlRisk level: High
Based on the information obtained from the investigation, it is determined that self-control was not being maintained by a caregiver when interacting with children in care.

Correction verified by the state on September 2, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

ReportJuly 29, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionJune 9, 20229 citations recorded9 of 605 standards cited at this visit
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required ContentRisk level: Medium
The medication administration traininng documentation for two employees are not available for reviewed.

Correction verified by the state on July 6, 2022.

746.5205(1) - Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 MinutesRisk level: Medium High
Emergency Safety Drill documentation was reviewed showing Fire drill was last conducted in April 2022

Correction verified by the state on July 8, 2022.

746.901 - Required Personnel RecordsRisk level: Medium
The director personnel file was observed missing the driver license; notarized affidavit One employee did not have proof of highschool diploma or equipvalency documentaton available for reivew.

Correction verified by the state on July 6, 2022.

746.1301(4)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and directors - Pediatric CPRRisk level: Medium High
CPR certification for six employees were not available for review during the inspection.

Correction verified by the state on July 6, 2022.

746.1301(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric first aid with rescue breathingRisk level: Medium High
First aid certification for six employees were not available for review during the inspection.

Correction verified by the state on July 6, 2022.

746.1301(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees and Caregivers - 24 Annual TrainingRisk level: Medium High
Annual training documentation for three employees were not available for review during the inspection; One employee who was hired in January 2021 missing 13 hours of annual training; One employee who was hired in February 2021 missing 7 hours of annual training; One employee who was hired in 6/2/21 missing 18 hours of annual training. One employee who was hired in May 2021 did not have annual training documentation available for review.

Correction verified by the state on July 6, 2022.

746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 DaysRisk level: Medium
Seven infants from Infant 1 classroom did not have their most current feeding instructions available for review.

Correction verified by the state on July 6, 2022.

746.401(9) - Posting Requirements - List entitled "Current Employees"--sized at least 81/2 X 11 inches, printed legibly, include employee first and last nameRisk level: Medium Low
List of current employees was observed not being posted during the inspection walkthough; This was corrected when list of updated employees was updated and posted.

Corrected at the time of inspection.

746.1301(7)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation TrainingRisk level: Medium High
The transportation training documentation for the director and two employees were not available for review.

Correction verified by the state on July 6, 2022.

InspectionJanuary 25, 20224 citations recorded4 of 584 standards cited at this visit
746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire MarshalRisk level: Medium High
The annual Fire Inspection Permit was observed expired during the inspection.

Correction verified by the state on February 7, 2022. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours AnnuallyRisk level: Medium High
The transportation training for one employee was not available to reviewed.

Correction verified by the state on February 7, 2022.

746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required ContentRisk level: Medium
The medication administering for two employees were not available to review.

Correction verified by the state on February 7, 2022.

746.3401(b) - Annual Sanitation Inspection - Conducted Local Sanitation OfficialRisk level: Medium High
The annual Sanitation Inspection Permit was observed expired during the inspection.

Correction verified by the state on February 7, 2022.

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.

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