Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Harris
Capacity:
260
License effective:
January 30, 2020
Hours:
06:00 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
2818103811
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 14 available inspections for Kiddie Academy of Elyson from August 23, 2021 through March 24, 2026.
Six inspections recorded violations, with 12 recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on March 24, 2026 and involved background screening.
The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.
At a glance
Total inspections
14
5 in last 12 months
Recorded violations
12
5 in last 12 months
Higher-concern violations
9
4 in last 12 months
Repeated topics
0
Last 36 months
Local comparison
14 total inspections vs 9.5 local median in 77493
Compared to 32 local facilities
Recorded violations per inspection
This provider
0.86
Local median
0.59
0.86This provider
0.59Local median
Inspections with higher-concern violations
This provider
36%
Local median
30%
36%This provider
30%Local median
Inspections with recorded violations
This provider
43%
Local median
37%
43%This provider
37%Local median
Repeated topics
This provider
0
Local average
0.81
0This provider
0.81Local average
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
No repeated topics found
The available reports do not show the same violation topic appearing in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. Review the inspection history below for any one-time violations or report details.
Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
A frequent contractor was present with children conducting an outdoor activity without a valid background check. The director submitted a background check for the contractor.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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
Based on the preponderance of evidence gathered from inspection and interviews, there is sufficient evidence to determine deficiencies related to this investigation regarding supervision.
Correction deadline
March 16, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 24, 2026
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: Other violations
Report finding
A caregiver was using the operation's tablet when children were in care during active outdoor play.
Correction deadline
March 16, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 24, 2026
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
4 out of 10 children records reviewed did not have the required physician health statement.
Correction deadline
January 13, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 10, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Low
Report section
746.611(a)(1) - Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program
Official code
746.611(a)(1)
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
3 out of 10 children records did not have authorized person pick up on file.
Correction deadline
January 13, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 10, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.605(7) - Required Admission Information - Release Information
Official code
746.605(7)
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
The director and one caregiver who provides transportation did not have the required 2 hours of annual transportation training.
Correction deadline
January 13, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 10, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
Official code
746.1316(a)
Medium concern: Medication
Report finding
The operation had expired Epi Pen for child in care who is diagnosed with a food allergy. Note: This was corrected when the assistant director called the parent and the parent came and picked up the expired medication.