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Kids Being Kids Academy

1521 TRENTON RD, Mcallen, TX 78504-3146

Operation number:
1527477
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Hidalgo
Capacity:
68
License effective:
May 16, 2014
Hours:
07:30 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
9564956114
Email:
pattim2000@hotmail.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 12 available inspections for Kids Being Kids Academy from September 8, 2021 through June 30, 2026.

Seven inspections recorded violations, with 19 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on June 24, 2026 and involved staff-to-child ratio.

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
12

2 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
19

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
10

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
4

Last 36 months

Local comparison

12 total inspections vs 13 local median in 78504

Compared to 24 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1.58
Local median
1.02

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
50%
Local median
41%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
58%
Local median
46%

Repeated topics

This provider
4
Local average
0.96

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.

Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
The infant room was observed with 21 children. The youngest child was 7 months and the oldest was 4 years old. The operation had more than 12 children in care. *3 children ages 7m, 9m and 18m remained in the infant room with 1 caregiver. All other children were moved to the pre-k room with 2 caregivers*
Correction deadline
June 24, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 30, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1605(1) - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
Official code
746.1605(1)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
A caregiver providing care for children 24 months and younger is missing training in SIDS, Brain Development and SBS.
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 21, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1309(d) - Documented Annual Training - Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months Required
Official code
746.1309(d)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
1 out of 6 childrens records reviewed is missing immunizations records.
Correction deadline
July 24, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 21, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Official code
746.603(a)(4)
View official report
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
An infant was observed asleep on a bouncer. Note: The infant was later placed in their assigned crib/play pen.
Correction deadline
August 19, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 3, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2426(a)(2) - Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device - Remove the infant from the device and place the infant in a crib as soon as possible
Official code
746.2426(a)(2)
Medium concern: Other violations
Report finding
The infant daily report was missing the following sections: Mood and Activities.
Correction deadline
August 20, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 3, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2431(4) - Infant Daily Report - Infant's Mood
Official code
746.2431(4)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The monthly fire drills have not been documented.
Correction deadline
August 21, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 3, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
Official code
746.5205(4)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
The hallway leading to a classroom has a loose closet door that presents a safety concern in the event of a fall.
Correction deadline
August 21, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 3, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Official code
746.3407
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Five caregivers did not have the following required annual training topics: (1)Emergency preparedness (2)Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations (3)Administering medication (4)Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction (5)Understanding building and physical premises safety, including identification and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such as electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic; and (6)Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials
Correction deadline
August 26, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 3, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Official code
746.1309(e)
View official report
Low concern: Staff training
Report finding
Director did not have the 3 hours of training on management.
Correction deadline
September 25, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 20, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Low
Report section
746.1311(f)(2) - Director Annual Training - More than 5 years experience
Official code
746.1311(f)(2)
View official report
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
There was a loose section of the bottom moulding trim in the infant room which created a small opening on the wall. There were water stains on the ceiling on one of the classrooms used by the children.
Correction deadline
September 1, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 11, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Official code
746.3407
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Two translated education documents for two caregivers did not indicate the equivalency of education in the U.S.A.
Correction deadline
September 1, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 11, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1111 - Education Outside of U.S.
Official code
746.1111
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Training certificates were not available for review.
Correction deadline
September 1, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 11, 2023
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)
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
There was one caregiver caring for 5 infants. The specified age for the group was 0-11 months which allows 4 infants to 1 caregiver. Note The ratios were left in compliance as an additional caregiver was put in the classroom.
Correction deadline
August 25, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 11, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Official code
746.1601
View official report
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
Five caregivers did not have a current CPR/First Aid training.
Correction deadline
September 2, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 9, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
Official code
746.1315(b)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
There was trashcan without a lid in a classroom and the trash was accessible to the children in care. There were 4 tricycles with chipped paint and other bicycles with missing the rubber handle grips. There were purses accessible to the children in the classroom. Note: Purses were moved out of reach of the children.
Correction deadline
September 6, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 13, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Official code
746.3407
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
The director did not have the following required annual training topics: -Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations -Administering medication -Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction -Understanding building and physical premises safety, including identification and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such as electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 16, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
Official code
746.1311(a)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
There was no Food Allergy Emergency Plan for a child diagnosed with a food allergy.
Correction deadline
September 23, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 13, 2022
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
View official report
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
A caregiver did not have a CPR training.
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 17, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1315(b) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
Official code
746.1315(b)
Low concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The foreign education document translated in English for two caregivers did not provide supporting information to indicate the equivalency of a high school program.
Correction deadline
December 13, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 14, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Low
Report section
746.1045 - Education Outside of U.S.
Official code
746.1045