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Kiddie Academy of Mercer Crossing

Licensed Center in FARMERS BRANCH, Texas · Full Permit · permit issued April 15, 2024

State record presented as of November 5, 2026

Address: 12800 MERCER PKWY, FARMERS BRANCH, TX 75234
Operation type: Licensed Center
Type of issuance: Full Permit
Permit issued: April 15, 2024
Operation number: 1786525
Licensed capacity: 239 children
Ages served: Infant,Toddler,Pre-Kindergarten,School
Schedule: Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri · 06:30 AM-06:30 PM
Conditions on permit: NO

The record at a glance

Inspections on record	23
Reports (complaints, incidents, self-reports) on record	9
Assessments on record	1
Standards evaluated across those visits	5,785
Citations recorded	17
Findings still pending	1
Record covers	October 6, 2023 – September 29, 2026

Citations by the state’s risk levels

High	7
Medium High	4
Medium	4
Medium Low	2

Visits and findings, newest first

InspectionSeptember 29, 2026No citation recorded at this visit

ReportSeptember 28, 2026Self-reported by the operationFinding still pending in the state’s records0 of 1 standards cited at this visit

InspectionSeptember 10, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 673 standards cited at this visit

InspectionJuly 16, 2026No citation recorded at this visit

ReportJuly 14, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit

InspectionJune 11, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit

InspectionMay 29, 2026No citation recorded at this visit

InspectionMay 22, 2026No citation recorded at this visit

ReportMay 18, 2026Self-reported by the operation1 citation recorded1 of 1 standards cited at this visit

746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activityRisk level: High

Through investigation, it was determined that a child was left alone in a classroom.

Correction verified by the state on June 11, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionApril 23, 2026No citation recorded at this visit

ReportApril 22, 2026Self-reported by the operationNo citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit

InspectionMarch 30, 2026No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit

InspectionMarch 17, 20261 citation recorded1 of 3 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

A person with a pending background check status was observed to be in a classroom with children during naptime.

Correction verified by the state on March 30, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionFebruary 24, 2026No citation recorded at this visit

ReportFebruary 23, 20262 citations recorded2 of 2 standards cited at this visit

746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at RiskRisk level: High

Through investigation, it was determined that an incident was not reported to CCR as required.

Correction verified by the state on March 17, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activityRisk level: High

Through investigation it was determined that a child was left unsupervised in class.

Correction verified by the state on March 17, 2026. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionFebruary 12, 20264 citations recorded4 of 735 standards cited at this visit

746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 DaysRisk level: Medium

Four infants in care were lacking current signed feeding instructions.

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

746.613(b) - Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions CurrentRisk level: Medium High

Two child files were observed to be in need of updated immunization recrods.

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

746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care ProfessionalRisk level: Medium High

A food allergy emergency plan was not present in the file of a child who was identified as having a food allergy.

Correction verified by the state on February 24, 2026.

746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2985)Risk level: Medium Low

Two staff files were observed to be missing a Preemployment Affidavit (Form 2985).

Correction verified by the state on February 24, 2026.

InspectionDecember 11, 2025No citation recorded at this visit

ReportDecember 10, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit

InspectionApril 24, 20251 citation recorded1 of 537 standards cited at this visit

746.801(12) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Sanitation Inspection ReportRisk level: Medium

A current health inspection report was not available at the time of inspection,

Correction verified by the state on May 12, 2025. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionFebruary 7, 2025No citation recorded at this visit0 of 3 standards cited at this visit

ReportDecember 23, 20243 citations recorded3 of 4 standards cited at this visit

746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activityRisk level: High

A caregiver allowed a child to remain in the bathroom alone, where the child could not be seen. placing the child at risk of harm.

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

746.2805 - Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or UnusualRisk level: High

A caregiver was observed on video recording using inappropriate discipline, including grabbing, poking, and yelling at children.

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

746.1301(a)(1)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - OrientationRisk level: Medium High

One caregiver file was observed to be without documentation of orientation training.

Correction verified by the state on February 7, 2025.

InspectionSeptember 17, 20243 citations recorded3 of 1,261 standards cited at this visit

746.5537(a)(2) - Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors MonthlyRisk level: Medium High

The operation did not have a log verifying that the carbon monoxide detector is being checked monthly. The Director purchased a battery operated detector that can be monitored monthly, and ran a test and logged the test on a form during the inspection.

Corrected at the time of inspection.

746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 DaysRisk level: Medium

One infant did not have a current feeding instruction document in the classroom signed by the parent for the month of September 2024.

Correction verified by the state on September 19, 2024.

746.4751(b) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Monthly Maintenance ChecklistRisk level: Medium

The operation did not have a record verifying monthly checks of the equipment and surfacing material for normal wear and tear, broken or missing parts, debris or foreign objects, drainage problems, or other hazards. The operation Designee completed a check of the play area in detail and documented the findings during the inspection.

Corrected at the time of inspection.

InspectionSeptember 12, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 49 standards cited at this visit

InspectionJune 5, 2024No citation recorded at this visit

ReportMay 28, 2024Self-reported by the operationNo citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit

InspectionMay 3, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1 standards cited at this visit

InspectionApril 19, 2024No citation recorded at this visit

ReportApril 17, 20241 citation recorded1 of 2 standards cited at this visit

746.2417(2)(B) - Activities for Infants - Not in Restrictive Device for more than 15 MinutesRisk level: High

Based on the information obtained, it was determined that a child was being left in restrictive devices for longer than the 15 minutes allowed.

Correction verified by the state on May 3, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionMarch 4, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 315 standards cited at this visit

AssessmentJanuary 18, 20241 citation recorded1 of 1 standards cited at this visit

746.303(b) - Report Number of EmployeesRisk level: Medium Low

The operation failed to report the number of employees left in 2023 by the deadline of 1/15/24.

Correction verified by the state on January 22, 2024. The state provided technical assistance on this standard.

InspectionJanuary 18, 2024No citation recorded at this visit0 of 317 standards cited at this visit

InspectionDecember 8, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 622 standards cited at this visit

InspectionOctober 6, 2023No citation recorded at this visit0 of 1,252 standards cited at this visit

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.