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Kids Nation Day Care

1410 LACEY DR, Baytown, TX 77520-3446

Operation number:
1512861
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:
85
License effective:
October 22, 2013
Hours:
06:00 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
2818388680
Email:
Not listed
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 13 available inspections for Kids Nation Day Care from March 4, 2022 through April 20, 2026.

12 inspections recorded violations, with 16 recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on April 20, 2026 and involved health or food records.

Transportation was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.

The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.

At a glance

Total inspections
13

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
16

2 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
7

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

13 total inspections vs 13 local median in 77520

Compared to 14 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1.23
Local median
0.69

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
38%
Local median
31%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
92%
Local median
43%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
0.57

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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Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
A child's health statement was signed stating the child was seen by a doctor prior to enrolling. The child's admission form was signed 02/12/2025, the allotted 12 months has past.
Correction deadline
May 4, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 30, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.611(b) - Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission
Official code
746.611(b)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
A child's admission information did not have the physician address or phone number listed.
Correction deadline
April 22, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 30, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.605(10) - Required Admission Information - Physician Information
Official code
746.605(10)
Medium concern: Background screening
Report finding
The operations background checks were last validated on 09/09/2024.
Correction deadline
May 9, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 7, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
745.651(2)(A) - Background Check Validation - Every 3 months each operation, other than a licensed, registered, or listed home, must validate current list
Official code
745.651(2)(A)
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Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
A Review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 data from January 22, 2025, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 28, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
Official code
746.303(b)
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Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
The van does not have a child safety electronic device enstalled.
Correction deadline
September 24, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 16, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5625(a) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle
Official code
746.5625(a)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
Two bottles of cleaning solution were accessible to children in the preschool room. They were removed during the inspection,
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children
Official code
746.3407(12)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
A fan was in the pre school room and accessible to the children in care. This was removed during the inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3701(3) - Safety - Air Conditioners, Fans, Heaters Safeguarded
Official code
746.3701(3)
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Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The operation did not enter the number of employees who left the operation in 2023. This task was due no later than January 15, 2024.
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 26, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
Official code
746.303(b)
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Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operation is still lacking current annual fire marshal inspection. The last fire inspection at the operation was conducted on 7/22/2021.
Correction deadline
August 29, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 17, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
Official code
746.5101(b)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The last fire inspetion at the operation was conducted on 7/22/2021.
Correction deadline
July 14, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 8, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.5101(b) - Annual Fire Inspection - Conducted by Fire Marshal
Official code
746.5101(b)
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Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2022 survey data revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2022.
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 3, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
Official code
746.303(b)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The menu did not reflect actual foods children were provided during lunch. Note: lunch menu updated during inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.3313(1) - Daily Menus - Record Comparable Substitutions
Official code
746.3313(1)
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
Upon arrival I observe 15 children ages 9-months to 11yos grouped together in one room with two caregivers. Note: corrected during inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1605 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
Official code
746.1605
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
No carbon monoxide detector in the building.
Correction deadline
June 24, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 17, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5531 - Child-Care Center Must be Equipped with a Working Carbon Monoxide (CO) Detection System
Official code
746.5531
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The lunch menu must reflect the actual meals provided.
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 24, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.3313(1) - Daily Menus - Record Comparable Substitutions
Official code
746.3313(1)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The operation did not validate the employee list for the calendar year of 2022.
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 4, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.303(b) - Report Number of Employees
Official code
746.303(b)