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Academy for Kids

1108 LUCILLE ST, Alice, TX 78332-3838

Operation number:
853340
Type:
Licensed Center
Status:
Active (Y)
Records checked:
August 22, 2026
Additional info
Source:
Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation
County:
Jim Wells
Capacity:
37
License effective:
October 10, 2005
Hours:
12:00 AM-12:00 AM
Days:
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Phone:
3616684630
Email:
missya4k@sbcglobal.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 seven available inspections for Academy for Kids from May 2, 2022 through February 5, 2026.

Four inspections recorded violations, with 12 recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on March 12, 2025 and involved individual needs and accommodations.

Staff training was a higher-concern topic that showed up in four inspections.

Two later inspections, from November 21, 2025 through February 5, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
7

2 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
12

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
6

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

7 total inspections vs 9.5 local median in 78332

Compared to 14 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1.71
Local median
0.76

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
43%
Local median
29%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
57%
Local median
40%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
1.79

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.

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Medium concern: Individual needs and accommodations
Report finding
The written operation policies did not have procedures for supporting inclusive services to child with special needs.
Correction deadline
March 28, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 13, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.501(a)(30) - Written Operational Policies - Support inclusive services
Official code
746.501(a)(30)
Medium concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The written operation policy was missing the criteria that will be used to determine extreme weather conditions.
Correction deadline
March 28, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 13, 2025
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.501(a)(18)(F) - Written Operational Policies - Criteria for Extreme Weather
Official code
746.501(a)(18)(F)
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Two caregivers and one director were missing the required annual training for medication.
Correction deadline
March 28, 2025
Correction status
Correction evaluated March 14, 2025
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
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
One of the three staff files reviewed did not have documentation of annual training hours.
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 8, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
Official code
746.1301(a)(5)(A)
Medium concern: Other violations
Report finding
The playground equipment observed was not age appropriate for the Pre-kinder children.
Correction deadline
May 8, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 5, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2607(4) - Activities for Pre-Kindergarten Age - Provide Large Muscle Development
Official code
746.2607(4)
View official report
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The monthly Fire drill and Carbon Monoxide testing records were not maintined and available for review at the time of the Monitoring Inspectrion.
Correction deadline
April 14, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 12, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.801(10) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Safety Documentation for Emergency Drills, Fire Extinguishers, & Smoke Detectors
Official code
746.801(10)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
One of the three staff files reviewed did not have documentation of annual training hours.
Correction deadline
May 2, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 27, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
Official code
746.1301(a)(5)(A)
Higher concern: Staff training
Report finding
Two staff did not have current First Aid/CPR.
Correction deadline
April 25, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 12, 2023
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)
Medium concern: Other violations
Report finding
The playground equipment observed was not age appropriate for the Pre-kinder children.
Correction deadline
May 2, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 27, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium
Report section
746.2607(4) - Activities for Pre-Kindergarten Age - Provide Large Muscle Development
Official code
746.2607(4)
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
On the concrete play area next to the elevated playground, there is an area that poses a tripping hazard . The area in question is protruding concrete and medal.
Correction deadline
April 25, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 27, 2023
More details
Official Texas risk level
Medium High
Report section
746.4751(c) - Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired
Official code
746.4751(c)
Higher concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Annual Fire Inspection issued April 8th, 2022 has expired.
Correction deadline
April 25, 2023
Correction status
Correction evaluated April 27, 2023
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: Staff training
Report finding
One personnel file was not current with first-aid and CPR.
Correction deadline
May 9, 2022
Correction status
Correction evaluated May 4, 2022
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)