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Ivy Kids of Waco

9201 CHAPEL RD, Waco, TX 76712

Operation number:
1795776
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Mclennan
Capacity:
227
License effective:
December 4, 2024
Hours:
06:30 AM-06:30 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
2546797775
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 18 available inspections for Ivy Kids of Waco from June 11, 2024 through August 12, 2026.

Four inspections recorded violations, with four recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on December 10, 2025 and involved staff training.

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

Three later inspections, from May 26, 2026 through August 12, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
18

4 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
4

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
3

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

18 total inspections vs 23 local median in 76712

Compared to 10 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.22
Local median
0.31

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
17%
Local median
18%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
22%
Local median
25%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
1.3

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.

View official report
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
There was not a complete first aid kit available for review during the inspection.
Correction deadline
December 17, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 16, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4003(a) - First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
Official code
746.4003(a)
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
There was sufficient evidence found during the investigation to show that good judgement was not used when a caregiver was allowed to work when they were ill and with fever.
Correction deadline
July 25, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 5, 2025
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: Background screening
Report finding
One staff member did not have an eligible background check during the inspection. The staff member was asked to leave the operation.
Correction deadline
May 12, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 13, 2025
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
Official code
745.641
View official report
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
It was observed by video camera recording that a child was left alone without supervision in a classroom for less than 5 minutes.
Correction deadline
November 20, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 26, 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)