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Kids Academy

1019 MAIN ST STE A, Buda, TX 78610-3392

Operation number:
811052
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Hays
Capacity:
171
License effective:
March 18, 2002
Hours:
06:45 AM-06:30 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
5123121644
Email:
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 23 available inspections for Kids Academy from October 13, 2021 through April 2, 2026.

Six inspections recorded violations, with eight recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on March 16, 2026 and involved recordkeeping.

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

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
23

4 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
8

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
5

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

23 total inspections vs 13.5 local median in 78610

Compared to 18 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.35
Local median
0.42

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
17%
Local median
25%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
26%
Local median
29%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
1.22

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
Low concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The employee files were not available since the director was off and has the key to the drawer where employee files are housed.
Correction deadline
March 31, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 2, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Low
Report section
746.805(3) - Electronic Records-Available During Business Hours
Official code
746.805(3)
View official report
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
All children reported that a caregiver pinched them and all parents I spoke with reported talking with their children about the teacher pinching them.
Correction deadline
July 11, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 30, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment
Official code
746.2805(1)
View official report
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
A child was left in the classroom while her classmates went outside for snack and playtime.
Correction deadline
February 7, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 27, 2025
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)
View official report
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
The director did not have training in three areas. She needed training on medication administration, allergy emergencies, and emergency preparedness.
Correction deadline
May 15, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated June 4, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1311(e) - Director Annual Training - Additional required topics
Official code
746.1311(e)
View official report
Higher concern: Incident records
Report finding
Facility failed to notify Child Care Regulations when a child was hurt while in care on 6/9/2023 and required medical attention.
Correction deadline
January 9, 2024
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 8, 2024
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.305(a)(2) - AP Report Child Injury Requiring Medical Treatment by a Health-Care Professional or Hospitalization
Official code
746.305(a)(2)
View official report
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operational policy handbook was missing a full emergency preparedness plan. The handbook was also missing a section on the promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity.
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 22, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.501(a)(24) - Written Operational Policies - Emergency Preparedness Plans
Official code
746.501(a)(24)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
The operation is not fully following the meal patterns established by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Child and Adult Care Food Program for all meals and snacks.
Correction deadline
October 25, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 26, 2021
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)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Two caregivers were missing training on one or more of the required annual training topics.
Correction deadline
October 25, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated October 22, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1309(e) - Documented Annual Training- Required Content
Official code
746.1309(e)