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Texas Kids Childcare

2520 N MASON RD, Katy, TX 77449-3054

Operation number:
1566376
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:
307
License effective:
May 13, 2016
Hours:
06:00 AM-06:30 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
2818299787
Email:
texaskidschildcare@gmail.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 56 available inspections for Texas Kids Childcare from July 14, 2021 through June 29, 2026.

21 inspections recorded violations, with 38 recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on February 13, 2025 and involved parent rights.

That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.

11 later inspections, from February 17, 2025 through June 29, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
56

4 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
38

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
22

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
4

Last 36 months

Local comparison

56 total inspections vs 12 local median in 77449

Compared to 41 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.68
Local median
0.6

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
29%
Local median
25%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
38%
Local median
33%

Repeated topics

This provider
4
Local average
1.2

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: Parent rights
Report finding
Based on the preponderance of evidence, there is sufficient evidence to support that the operation did not notify the parents when there was an outbreak of lice.
Correction deadline
April 18, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 12, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.307(e) - Parental Notification of Infestation
Official code
746.307(e)
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Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
The toddler classroom had one caregiver to 10 children ni care. The specified age group (SAG) was 20 months. The director made changes and moved the children to a classroom that had less children in care.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Official code
746.1601
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Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
There was one child's record that lacked the updated immunization record for the age of the child.
Correction deadline
November 1, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 25, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Official code
746.603(a)(4)
Low concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Three caregivers' personnel file had the educational documents translated to English; however, they lacked the U.S. education equivalent on file.
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 30, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Low
Report section
746.1045 - Education Outside of U.S.
Official code
746.1045
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Low concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
One child's admission record that met the requirement lacked a vision and hearing screening in the file.
Correction deadline
October 14, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 18, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Low
Report section
746.603(a)(6) - Children's Records - Vision and Hearing Screening
Official code
746.603(a)(6)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Two children's records lacked the school age information.
Correction deadline
October 4, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 18, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.605(14) - Required Admission Information - Special School-age Permissions
Official code
746.605(14)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
There were 4 children's records that lacked the updated immunization record for the age of the child.
Correction deadline
October 14, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 18, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Official code
746.603(a)(4)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Two children's admission forms used were outdated. The admission forms do not capture the required minimum standards changes of March 2023.
Correction deadline
October 4, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 18, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a)(1) - Children's Records - Enrollment Agreement
Official code
746.603(a)(1)
Low concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Three caregivers' personnel file lacked the translation and U.S. education equivalent on file.
Correction deadline
October 14, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 18, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Low
Report section
746.1045 - Education Outside of U.S.
Official code
746.1045
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
There were 2 classrooms which had the cots arranged with no space for the caregiver and the children to walk in between. This was corrected during the inspection when the director and caregivers moved the cots.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2909(4) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Provides Access to Walkway
Official code
746.2909(4)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The annual fire inspection had not been conducted. The last annual fire inspection was last conducted on 08/31/2023.
Correction deadline
October 4, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 11, 2024
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)
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Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
The caregiver was working on paperwork. It was during nap/rest period, and most all of the children were awake.
Correction deadline
October 31, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 1, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1203(3)(A) - Administrative and clerical duties that take caregiver's attention away from children
Official code
746.1203(3)(A)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
During an investigation, it was determined that the method that the caregiver reached and placed the children on the cot was inappropriate.
Correction deadline
October 31, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 1, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(2) - Prohibited Punishments - Associated with Food, Naps, or Toilet Training
Official code
746.2805(2)
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Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
During an investigation, it was determined that the method that the caregiver reached and placed the children on the cot was inappropriate.
Correction deadline
October 31, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 1, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(2) - Prohibited Punishments - Associated with Food, Naps, or Toilet Training
Official code
746.2805(2)
Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
The caregiver was working on paperwork. It was during nap/rest period, and most all of the children were awake.
Correction deadline
October 31, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 1, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1203(3)(A) - Administrative and clerical duties that take caregiver's attention away from children
Official code
746.1203(3)(A)
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Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Based on the preponderance of evidence gathered, there is sufficient evidence to determine a child was left unsupervised on the playground.
Correction deadline
October 23, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 1, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
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 activity
Official code
746.1205(a)(4)
Higher concern: Incident records
Report finding
Based on the preponderance of evidence gathered, there is sufficient evidence to determine a child was left unsupervised on the playground which was not reported to Child Care Regulation.
Correction deadline
October 23, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 1, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.305(a)(6) - Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
Official code
746.305(a)(6)
Higher concern: Parent rights
Report finding
Based on the preponderance of evidence, there is sufficient evidence to determine a child was left unsupervised on the playground without parental notification on the day of the incident.
Correction deadline
October 23, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 1, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.307(b)(4) - Parental Communication - Situation that Placed a Child at Risk
Official code
746.307(b)(4)
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Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
Based on the preponderance of evidence, there is sufficient evidence that a caregiver sprayed a fragrance product in the air above the children while the children were napping in a classroom which caused an irritation in a child's eye.
Correction deadline
June 7, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 17, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407(13) - Using, Storing and Disposing of Hazardous Materials
Official code
746.3407(13)
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Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
There were four infants that lacked the updated written feeding instructions from the parent.
Correction deadline
October 12, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 28, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2421(b) - Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days
Official code
746.2421(b)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
There were three children's records that lacked the updated immunization record for their current age.
Correction deadline
December 22, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 27, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Official code
746.603(a)(4)
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Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
A caregiver did not wash hands after removing the glove. This was corrected at the inspection when the inspector pointed it out. The caregiver washed her hands.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3415(13) - Employee Handwashing After Removing Gloves
Official code
746.3415(13)
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Higher concern: Other violations
Report finding
A caregiver did not wash hands after removing the glove and replacing it with a new one.
Correction deadline
January 13, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 3, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3415(13) - Employee Handwashing After Removing Gloves
Official code
746.3415(13)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
The caregiver in Infant 3 classroom was providing the infants the snacks on their hands. The process continued after each infant ate it and reached out for more. This was corrected during the inspection when the inspector stopped the method of serving. The caregiver placed a napkin down on the table and placed the snack on it for the children to reach and eat it.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3317(6) - Food Service and Preparation Requirement - Use Sanitary Holders
Official code
746.3317(6)
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Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Nine children's files lacked the updated immunization record.
Correction deadline
October 25, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 26, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Official code
746.603(a)(4)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Two children's files required the health statement from a health care professional.
Correction deadline
October 25, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 26, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
Official code
746.603(a)(3)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Eight infants did not have the updated written infant feeding instructions. The instructions last signed by a parent were some in August and others in September.
Correction deadline
October 17, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 26, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.801(2) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Infant Feeding Instructions
Official code
746.801(2)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
Two caregivers did not have the educational qualifications on file. One caregivers document was received during the inspection.
Correction deadline
October 14, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 12, 2022
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: Child guidance
Report finding
The operation staff lacked judgment when it leased a dunk tank that was set on concrete with no other safety precautions taken. In addition, a substance was used on the slip n slide to create bubbles.
Correction deadline
September 23, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 19, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1201(1) - Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control
Official code
746.1201(1)
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
There was a crib in infant 3 classroom that was blocking the door. This was corrected at inspection when the crib was moved away from the door.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.2909(1) - Arrangement of Napping Equipment - Not Blocking Entrances or Exits
Official code
746.2909(1)
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
Infant 3 had 6 infants in care with 1 caregiver. The specified age group (SAG) was 14 months. Toddler 1 had 14 children in care with 2 caregivers. The SAG was 17 months. Both classrooms had 1 child over the child/caregiver ratio.
Correction deadline
May 26, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 17, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Official code
746.1601
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The parent's name was on the admission form. The parent was not provided access to the child's records when requested. It was provided after further documentation was received by the operation.
Correction deadline
July 22, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 1, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.601(b) - Provide Access to Children's Records - Parents
Official code
746.601(b)
Medium concern: Other violations
Report finding
The operational policies state the parents must obtain management approval to enter the classrooms.
Correction deadline
July 22, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 1, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium Low
Report section
746.501(b)(1) - Operational Policies - Inform Parents That They May Visit Center Anytime During Operating Hours
Official code
746.501(b)(1)
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Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
A caregiver in care of a group of children on the playground was seen using personal cell phone.
Correction deadline
April 27, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 19, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1203(6) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Free of other activities
Official code
746.1203(6)
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Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
The thermometers in van 1 and 3 were not working properly. This was corrected at the inspection when the director replaced them.
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)
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Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
One caregiver in the Schooler A classroom had 27 children in care with SAG of 4 years old. The child/caregiver ratio for 1 caregiver is 18 with SAG of 4 year of age. The classroom was out of ratio by 9 children. A management assistant entered the classsroom to assist the caregiver.
Correction deadline
September 28, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 11, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
Official code
746.1601
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
The caregiver assigned to a group of children playing outdoors did not intervene appropriately.
Correction deadline
September 28, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 11, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.1203(4) - Responsibilities of Caregivers- Supervision of Children
Official code
746.1203(4)
Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
It was determined that children in care had access to personal electronic devices which were not used for school work/homework.
Correction deadline
September 20, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 21, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2207(d) - Screen Time Activities - Homework
Official code
746.2207(d)