Texas records · HIDALGO County · PALMVIEW

Kids Joy Academy LLC

Licensed Center in PALMVIEW, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued May 10, 2022

State record presented as of November 5, 2026

Address
1250 N FM 492 STE 5, PALMVIEW, TX 78574 4185
Operation type
Licensed Center
Type of issuance
Full Permit
Permit issued
May 10, 2022
Operation number
1730742
Licensed capacity
28 children
Ages served
Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Schedule
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri · 07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Conditions on permit
NO

The record at a glance

Inspections on record13
Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record0
Assessments on record1
Standards evaluated across those visits5,509
Citations recorded17
Record coversDecember 2, 2021 – February 25, 2026

Citations by the state’s risk levels

High1
Medium High12
Medium2
Medium Low2

Visits and findings, newest first

InspectionFebruary 25, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit
InspectionFebruary 4, 20263 citations recorded3 of 616 standards cited at this visit
746.3313(1) - Daily Menus - Record Comparable SubstitutionsRisk level: Medium
The menu posted in the kitchen and front lobby did not include the substitutions made. The menu being rotated did not include a current date. The dates on both menus posted were April 2025 and October 2025. Note: This was corrected during the inspection as the substitutions made and current dates were added to the menus.

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

746.3701(10) - Safety - Televisions Anchored to Prevent Tip OverRisk level: Medium High
A television observed on top of a children's shelf in the afterschool room was not anchored. Note: This was corrected during the inspection as the television was removed from the room and stored in the office area.

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

746.3317 - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Safe and SanitaryRisk level: Medium High
Two plates with milk and cereal that were served to children for breakfast were observed in the afterschool room.

Correction verified by the state on February 25, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionApril 14, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 2 standards cited at this visit
InspectionApril 3, 20254 citations recorded4 of 663 standards cited at this visit
746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours AnnuallyRisk level: Medium High
A caregiver conducting transportation during inspection did not have current training in Transportation Safety. The training certificate available for review was last completed on February 14, 2024.

Correction verified by the state on April 7, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3317(6) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Use Sanitary HoldersRisk level: Medium High
Children in the after-school room and toddler room were served their afternoon snack on a bare table. Note: This was addressed with the caregivers and children were provided napkins to place their snack on.

Correction verified by the state on April 14, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.501(a)(30) - Written Operational Policies - Support inclusive servicesRisk level: Medium
The operational policies reviewed did not include the operation's procedures for supporting inclusive services to children with special care needs.

Correction verified by the state on April 7, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3417(1) - Children Handwashing Before EatingRisk level: Medium High
Four school-aged children did not wash their hands prior to eating their afternoon snack. Note: This was addressed with the caregiver and children were directed to wash their hands.

Correction verified by the state on April 14, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionApril 17, 20241 citation recorded1 of 610 standards cited at this visit
746.603(a)(8) - Tracking System or Sign-in and Sign-out LogsRisk level: Medium High
The sign in and out log was not maintained. Corrected at Inspection: The times and initials were placed for those who had not been sign in.

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

InspectionJune 1, 20231 citation recorded1 of 3 standards cited at this visit
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and EquipmentRisk level: Medium High
The ceiling tiles and vents in the operation were observed clean. There were red ants in the outdoor play area.

Correction verified by the state on June 2, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionMay 23, 20233 citations recorded3 of 693 standards cited at this visit
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and EquipmentRisk level: Medium High
A classroom was observed with a large brown water stain on a ceiling tile. A vent in a classroom used by the children was observed with dust and debris.

Correction verified by the state on June 1, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.3701 - Safety - Areas Free From HazardsRisk level: Medium High
There was an electrical cord from a radio hanging over a child during naptime. Note: The radio was removed during the inspection.

Correction verified by the state on June 1, 2023. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.5617(a)(2) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Medical InformationRisk level: High
There was no authorization form for emergency medical transport and treatment for 7 children who are transported from school to the child care operation. Corrected at Inspection: The missing information was placed in the transportation binder.

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

InspectionNovember 10, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 548 standards cited at this visit
InspectionMay 2, 20221 citation recorded1 of 281 standards cited at this visit
746.603(a)(8) - Tracking System or Sign-in and Sign-out LogsRisk level: Medium High
The sign in and out log was not maintained. Corrected at Inspection: The times and initials were placed for those who had not been sign in.

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

InspectionApril 11, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 45 standards cited at this visit
InspectionMarch 22, 20221 citation recorded1 of 604 standards cited at this visit
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
The list of employee was not current. Corrected: The employee list was updated.

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

AssessmentMarch 1, 20221 citation recorded1 of 1 standards cited at this visit
746.303(b) - Report Number of EmployeesRisk level: Medium Low
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2021 data from February 23, 2022, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2021 by February 22, 2022, as required.

Correction verified by the state on March 1, 2022.

InspectionJanuary 26, 2022No citation recorded at this visit0 of 258 standards cited at this visit
InspectionDecember 2, 20212 citations recorded2 of 1,184 standards cited at this visit
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and EquipmentRisk level: Medium High
There were numerous holes on the wooden fence in the outdoor play area.

Correction verified by the state on December 3, 2021. 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 director did not have a current Transportation training.

Correction verified by the state on December 3, 2021. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

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.