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Kiddie Academy

1814 E GRIFFIN PKWY, Mission, TX 78572-3105

Operation number:
1644124
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:
119
License effective:
August 1, 2017
Hours:
06:45 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
9562714807
Email:
mission@kiddieacademy.net
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 17 available inspections for Kiddie Academy from October 19, 2021 through August 19, 2026.

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

The most recent higher-concern violation was on September 8, 2025 and involved facility condition.

Staff training was a higher-concern topic that showed up in five 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
17

2 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
16

3 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
9

2 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
3

Last 36 months

Local comparison

17 total inspections vs 12 local median in 78572

Compared to 53 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.94
Local median
1.38

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
24%
Local median
42%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
29%
Local median
50%

Repeated topics

This provider
3
Local average
1.94

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.

View official report
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Ten staff files were reviewed. Three staff files with foreign education are missing translation / equivalence. Staff training files for six staff members are missing certificates. One file is missing start date and orientation statement.
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 22, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.901 - Required Personnel Records
Official code
746.901
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
One out of ten staff files reviewed has an expired first aid / cpr training.
Correction deadline
September 22, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 18, 2025
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
Graham crackers and water were served during PM snack. Snack is missing a food group.
Correction deadline
September 8, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated September 18, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3301(b) - Nutrition and Food Service - Follow Meal Patterns
Official code
746.3301(b)
View official report
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Two caregivers were missing annual training on the following topics: (1) Administering medication, (2) 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 (3) Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials including compliance with ?746.3425 of this chapter (relating to Must caregivers wear gloves when handling blood or bodily fluids containing blood?).
Correction deadline
October 21, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 17, 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
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Two caregivers with education received outside of the United States did not have the education documentation translated in English.
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 27, 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
A caregiver was missing 10 hours of annual training for training year 3/19/2022 -3/18/2023. A second caregiver was missing 3 hours of annual training for training year 9/15/2022 - 9/14/2023.
Correction deadline
October 30, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 27, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
Official code
746.1309(a)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
A caregiver did not have documentation showing how the caregiver meets the minimum education qualifications.
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 27, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.901(2) - Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements
Official code
746.901(2)
Higher concern: Licensing compliance
Report finding
The operational policies reviewed were missing the following information: (1). Hearing and vision screening requirements (2). (B) The duration of physical activity at your operation, both indoor and outdoor; (C) The type of physical activity (structured and unstructured) that children may engage in at your operation; (F) The criteria you will use to determine when extreme weather conditions pose a significant health risk that prohibits or limits outdoor play; and (G) A plan to ensure physical activity occurs on days when extreme weather conditions prohibit or limit outdoor play. (3). The Procedures for parents to review a copy of the child-care center's most recent Licensing inspection report and how the parent may access the minimum standards online; (4). ) Instructions on how a parent may contact the local Licensing office, access the Texas Abuse and Neglect Hotline, and access the HHSC website; (5). provisions to provide a comfortable place with an adult sized seat in your center or within a classroom that enables a mother to breastfeed her child. In addition, your policies must inform parents that they have the right to breastfeed or provide breast milk for their child while in care; and (6). Under the Texas Penal Code any area within 1,000 feet of a child -care center is a gang free zone, where criminal offenses related to organized criminal activity are subject to a harsher penalty.
Correction deadline
November 3, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 2, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.201(1) - Policies Comply with Rules
Official code
746.201(1)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Animal feces was observed in the children's outdoor playground. Note: This was CORRECTED at inspection as the animal feces was removed from the playground.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Official code
746.3407
View official report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
There was no carbon monoxide detector at the center.
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 31, 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
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Two caregivers did not wash their hands after wiping a child's nose in both toddler rooms. Note: This was addressed with the staff during the inspection and staff proceeded to wash their hands.
Correction deadline
October 28, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 22, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3415(7) - Employee Handwashing After Handling or Cleaning Bodily Fluids
Official code
746.3415(7)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
A wall in a perk rom and in the outdoor playground were observed with peeling paint in an area accessible to children.
Correction deadline
November 4, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 7, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
Official code
746.3407(9)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
A caregiver with was missing annual training for training year 3/19/2021 - 3/18/2022 on the following topics: (1) 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 (2) Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials A second caregiver was missing 24 clock hours of annual training for training year 10/23/2021 - 10/22/2022.
Correction deadline
November 14, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 31, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
Official code
746.1309(a)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
A caregiver's training record was not available for review during the inspection.
Correction deadline
October 31, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 4, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.801(1) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Children's Records
Official code
746.801(1)
View official report
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
A caregiver was missing training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
Correction deadline
November 8, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 7, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1315(a) - Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
Official code
746.1315(a)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
Two walls in a toddler room were not maintained as chipping paint was observed accessible to children. A 1 inch wide hole on a wall was also observed in the same room.
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 8, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
Official code
746.3407(9)