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K.I.D.'S College Day Care

5800 FOREST BLVD, Brownsville, TX 78526-4210

Operation number:
836903
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Cameron
Capacity:
49
License effective:
October 29, 2004
Hours:
07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
9565444661
Email:
kidscollege1@yahoo.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 12 available inspections for K.I.D.'S College Day Care from December 2, 2021 through July 20, 2026.

Six inspections recorded violations, with 22 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on July 20, 2026 and involved hazardous access.

The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.

At a glance

Total inspections
12

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
22

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
16

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

12 total inspections vs 10 local median in 78526

Compared to 30 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1.83
Local median
0.41

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
50%
Local median
17%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
50%
Local median
25%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.33

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.

Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
The flat screen TV in the toddler classroom is not anchored. It is kept on a high shelf out of reach of children.
Correction deadline
July 27, 2026
Correction status
Correction evaluated July 23, 2026
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3701(10) - Safety - Televisions Anchored to Prevent Tip Over
Official code
746.3701(10)
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Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
The operation purchased a vehicle 2 weeks ago which is designed to transport 8 persons. Transporation began on 08/11/2025. The vehicle has not been equipped with an Electronic Child Safety Alarm. An appointment to install the alarm was made for the morning of 08/22/2025. A safety plan was set in place for today's transportation. The driver will do the walkthorugh. She will then remain with the school age children while the school age caregiver does a second check of the vehicle. The walkthroughs will be documented.
Correction deadline
August 21, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated August 22, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5625(a) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle
Official code
746.5625(a)
View official report
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Facility does not have a current Sanitation Inspection. Last conducted 1/3/22.
Correction deadline
February 28, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated February 16, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
Official code
746.3401(a)
View official report
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Director is missing 12 hours of the 30 hours of annual training at the time of inspection.
Correction deadline
November 11, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 9, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1311(a) - Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
Official code
746.1311(a)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
4 staff files were reviewed and 1 did not have a copy of the high school diploma, GED, or a certificate of completion on file at the time of inspection.
Correction deadline
November 1, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 9, 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: Transportation
Report finding
Staff is missing 1 hour of transportation traiing.
Correction deadline
November 4, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 9, 2022
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: Staff training
Report finding
Abuse/neglect training is not current. Last completed on 7/16/2019.
Correction deadline
November 11, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 9, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.1311(c) - Director Annual Training -Required 1 hour in prevention, recognition and reporting of child maltreatment
Official code
746.1311(c)
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
4 children's files were evaluated and 1 was missing the immunization record on file or available for review.
Correction deadline
November 4, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 9, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
Official code
746.603(a)(4)
Higher concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Observed a 5 month infant in the swing with a propped bottle at the time of inspection.
Correction deadline
November 1, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 9, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.2419(3) - Requirements for Feeding Infants - Never Prop Bottles
Official code
746.2419(3)
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Children's product annual certificate was not current. Last completed on 12/29/2020.
Correction deadline
November 4, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 9, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4135(b) - Children's Products- Annual Certification
Official code
746.4135(b)
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
Observed a caregiver present and in charge of a group of children in the operation without having had a background check run by the operation.
Correction deadline
November 3, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated November 9, 2022
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
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Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
Fire extinguisher in the vehicle used for transportation has not been serviced. Fire extinguisher is empty at the time of inspection.
Correction deadline
December 17, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 30, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5617(a)(5) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher
Official code
746.5617(a)(5)
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Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
The parent s names telephone numbers, and emergency telephone numbers for each child being transported was in the transportation vehicle at the time of inspection.
Correction deadline
December 3, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 17, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5617(a)(4) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Emergency Telephone Numbers for Each Child
Official code
746.5617(a)(4)
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
Fire extinguisher in the vehicle used for transportation has not been serviced. Fire extinguisher is empty at the time of inspection.
Correction deadline
December 3, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 17, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.5617(a)(5) - Required Equipment in Vehicles - Fire Extinguisher
Official code
746.5617(a)(5)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Documentation of fire drill, sheltering drills, and lock downs were not current. Last documentation was 7/30/21. NOTE: Corrected at inspection as drills were updated at the time of inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.5205(4) - Documentation of Drills
Official code
746.5205(4)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operation did not have a current fire inspection. The last fire inspection was conducted on 9/05/19.
Correction deadline
January 10, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 30, 2021
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)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
The operation did not have a current health inspection. The last health inspection was conducted on 9/21/20.
Correction deadline
January 10, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated January 3, 2022
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3401(a) - Annual Sanitation Inspection
Official code
746.3401(a)
Higher concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Wooden fence in the outdoor playground was missing a link and had an opening accessible to the children at the time of inspection.
Correction deadline
December 2, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 17, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.3407 - Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
Official code
746.3407
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
The first aid kits in transportation vehicles were incomplete. Vehicle #1 and Vehicle #2 are missing the thermometer, tweezers, cotton balls, and antiseptic. NOTE: Corrected at inspection as missing items were added to the first aid kit.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.4003(a) - First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit
Official code
746.4003(a)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Observed the rocking equipment in the outdoor playground broken and accessible to the children at the time of inspection.
Correction deadline
December 2, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 17, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
High
Report section
746.4601(7) - Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Pinch, Crush, or Shear Points
Official code
746.4601(7)
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
The sign in/out logs was not completed. There were 11 children present in the building and they were not sign in. NOTE: Corrected at inspection as sign in/out log was updated at the time of inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.631(a) - Sign-in and Sign-out Tracking System
Official code
746.631(a)
Higher concern: Licensing compliance
Report finding
Designated director was observed in the classroom and is assigned as a teacher in the classroom and does not have the opportunity to fulfill director responsibilities as per minimum standard requirements.
Correction deadline
December 2, 2021
Correction status
Correction evaluated December 17, 2021
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.201(4) - Designating Director
Official code
746.201(4)