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West Kingsland KinderCare

22129 KINGSLAND BLVD, Katy, TX 77450-2431

Operation number:
213261- 747
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Harris
Capacity:
133
License effective:
February 25, 1986
Hours:
06:00 AM-06:30 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
2813926770
Email:
301049@klcorp.com
Website:
Not listed

Inspection snapshot

Questions worth asking

The records include recorded violations parents may want to understand before enrolling. These are conversation starters, not a pass-or-fail judgment.

Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.

Summary

This summary covers 23 available inspections for West Kingsland KinderCare from August 26, 2021 through July 23, 2026.

10 inspections recorded violations, with 25 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on July 14, 2026 and involved attendance accountability.

That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.

A later inspection showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether it was a formal follow-up.

At a glance

Total inspections
23

5 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
25

4 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
18

3 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

23 total inspections vs 9 local median in 77450

Compared to 43 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1.09
Local median
0.71

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
43%
Local median
26%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
43%
Local median
33%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
0.81

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

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Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
A caregiver did not know the number of children. The caregiver stated there were 18 children in care and a total of 21 children were present in the classroom.
Correction deadline
July 14, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 23, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1205(a)(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for
Official code
746.1205(a)(2)
View official report
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Based upon the information obtained from the DFPS Investigation, there was sufficient evidence to support a child was grabbed while in care.
Correction deadline
July 10, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 14, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling
Official code
746.2805(3)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Based upon the information obtained from the DFPS Investigation, there was sufficient evidence to support records were not accessible upon request.
Correction deadline
July 10, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 14, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.909 - Access to Personnel Records
Official code
746.909
View official report
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
A caregiver was observed alone with children without having an eligible background check.
Correction deadline
April 9, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 14, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
Official code
745.641
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Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
An infant was observed swaddled in the crib during the inspection.
Correction deadline
March 13, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 18, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2428 - No Swaddling of Infant Unless Completed Sleep Exception Form on File
Official code
746.2428
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Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Based upon the information obtained from the DFPS Investigation, there was sufficient evidence to support a child was restrained in a highchair.
Correction deadline
March 4, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 13, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(10) - Prohibited Punishments - Using Inappropriate Long Period of Silence or Inactivity Including Requiring Child to Remain in a Restrictive Device
Official code
746.2805(10)
View official report
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
Four out of ten employee files reviewed were missing a high school diploma or equivalent.
Correction deadline
June 23, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 26, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1107(2) - Additional Minimum Qualifications for Caregivers - HS Diploma, Equivalent, Certification of Completion
Official code
746.1107(2)
Higher concern: Health or food records
Report finding
In the infant B classroom, multiple bottles/sippy cups were not labeled with the children's names. Note: Corrected when the bottles were labeled by the caregiver.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2419(6) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Label Bottles/Cups
Official code
746.2419(6)
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
Two transportation vehicles used to transport children had first aid kits that were missing the following items: Vehicle 1- missing scissors, tweezers, thermometer, tape and gauze. Vehicle 2- missing thermometer and tweezers. Note: Corrected when the missing items were added to the first aid kits.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5617(a)(6) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - First-aid Kit
Official code
746.5617(a)(6)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
A child with a known food allergy does not have a plan on file for review.
Correction deadline
June 23, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 26, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
Official code
746.3819
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
Three caregivers who did not have background checks were present at the operation and had access to children in care in the infant A, school age, and Pre-K classrooms.
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 9, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
Official code
745.641
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
In the Infant A and Infant B classrooms, the diaper changing supplies were in an unlocked cabinet accessible to children.
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 23, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3501(6) - Diaper Changing Steps-Supplies Kept Out of Child's Reach
Official code
746.3501(6)
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Higher concern: Parent rights
Report finding
During this investigation, it was determined the operation did not notify parents of children enrolled about two communicable diseases within 48 hours of being made aware. The child's parent informed the operation that their child had pink eye (conjunctivitis) and hands, foot, and mouth disease. Note: The Director sent a notification to parents of children in the classroom where the child with the communicable diseases was present.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.307(d) - Parental Notification of Communicable Disease
Official code
746.307(d)
Medium concern: Other violations
Report finding
During this investigation, it was determined the operation allowed a child to return to school without a doctor's note after being notified by the child's parent that the child had two communicable diseases (pink eye and hand, foot, and mouth) during different time frames. Note: The child is no longer enrolled at the operation. The de-enrollment date was on 11/28/2022.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.3601(4) - Illness Preventing Care - Communicable Disease
Official code
746.3601(4)
View official report
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
The sink children use for hand washing and a toilet in the school age classroom needs repair. The sink is stopped up and is overflowing and 1 of 2 toilets are out of order.
Correction deadline
July 11, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 27, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Official code
746.3407
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
There is no documentation lock down drills are practiced at least four times a year.
Correction deadline
June 28, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 27, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5205(3) - Sheltering Drills for Lock-Down-4 times in a calendar year
Official code
746.5205(3)
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operation has not certified annually the children's product safety website to view any recalled items. Note: The Director reviewed the list and certified by using form 2885 during the inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
Official code
746.4135(b)
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
A caregiver in the infant room (2m to 13m) did not state the correct number of children present. The caregiver stated there were 8 children but 9 children were present in the classroom,
Correction deadline
June 27, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 28, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1203(2) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Group Responsible For
Official code
746.1203(2)
Medium concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
The operation does not have a current employee list posted as required. Note: The Director created a current staff list and posted it during the inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.401(9) - Posting Requirements - List entitled "Current Employees"--sized at least 81/2 X 11 inches, printed legibly, include employee first and last name
Official code
746.401(9)
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Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Based on the information obtained, there is sufficient evidence to suggest that a caregiver administered prohibited discipline to a child in care. As of completion of the investigation the employee was immediately terminated.
Correction deadline
January 20, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 7, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(4) - Prohibited Punishments - Hitting with Hand or Instrument
Official code
746.2805(4)
View official report
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Annual training certificates for 3 employees were unavailable for review at the time of inspection.
Correction deadline
September 3, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 8, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.801(3) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
Official code
746.801(3)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Two employee files were missing notarized affidavits in the file provided at the time of inspection.
Correction deadline
September 3, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 8, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.901(4) - Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
Official code
746.901(4)
Low concern: Staff training
Report finding
Four employee files were missing a signed and dated orientation. The trainer signature was missing.
Correction deadline
September 3, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 8, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Low
Report section
746.1329(d) - Employee record: Signed and Dated Statement for Orientation/Pre-Service training by trainer and employee
Official code
746.1329(d)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The most recent fire inspection was conducted on 2/18/2020. There have been more than 12 months since the last inspection.
Correction deadline
September 23, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 13, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5101(a) - Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
Official code
746.5101(a)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Fire extinguishers are not documented as reviewed monthly. This was corrected at inspection by updating the documentation.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5307(a) - Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
Official code
746.5307(a)