Kids Learning Academy

Written Operational Policies - Procedures parents access minimum standards online, TX A/N hotline, and HHSC website

“Operational Policies contained information to the Department of Family Protective services and not to Texas Health and Humans Services.”

Rule 746.501(a)(23). Medium, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Sep 25, 2026. Correction verified: Sep 22, 2026.

Operational Policies - Inform Parents Areas Within 1000 feet of Center is a Gang Free Zone

“There is no information of gang free zones in the operational policies.”

Rule 746.501(b). Low, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Sep 25, 2026. Correction verified: Sep 22, 2026.

Employee Handwashing After Diapering a Child

“Three employees were observed not washing their hands after diapering a child.”

Rule 746.3415(4). Medium High, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Sep 30, 2025. Correction verified: Sep 29, 2025.

Children Handwashing After Toileting or Diapering

“Two children were observed not getting their hands washed after toileting.”

Rule 746.3417(3). Medium High, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Sep 30, 2025. Correction verified: Sep 29, 2025.

Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps

“A child was observed sitting in a chair with the safety straps unfastened. Caregivers fastened the straps during inspection.”

Rule 746.2407. Medium High, by Texas’s label. Corrected during the inspection. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Oct 14, 2024.

Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired

“A yellow cord plugged in to the hallway wall extending out to the outdoor play area posing a tripping hazard. Note: The provider removed the chord durin the inspection.”

Rule 746.4751(c). Medium High, by Texas’s label. Corrected during the inspection. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Oct 14, 2024.

Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device

“An infant was observed sleeping in a swing with the safety straps fastened. Note: The provider removed the infant from the swing during the inspection.”

Rule 746.2426(a)(1). High, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Sep 24, 2024. Correction verified: Oct 10, 2024.

Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children

“Lysol sprays and disinfectant wipes were not stored away from the reach of children. Note: The provider removed the cleaning supplies during the inspection.”

Rule 746.3407(12). High, by Texas’s label. Corrected during the inspection. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Sep 24, 2024.

Diaper Changing Equipment - Smooth, Non-absorbent, Easy to Clean Surface

“The diaper changing mat is torn and cannot be properly sanitized. The potty chair used by children is also torn and cannot be properly sanitized.”

Rule 746.3503(a). Medium High, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Oct 1, 2024. Correction verified: Oct 1, 2024.

Education Outside of U.S.

“4 staff files evaluated did not have the education documents translated to English. 1 staff did not have the documentation at all.”

Rule 746.1111. Medium, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Oct 14, 2024. Correction verified: Oct 7, 2024.

Children’s Records - Immunizations

“Documentation of current immunizations for 1 child’s file was not available to review.”

Rule 746.603(a)(4). Medium, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Oct 1, 2024. Correction verified: Oct 1, 2024.

Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)

“6 staff files evaluated did not contain the required Pre-Employment Affidavit form.”

Rule 746.901(5). Medium Low, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Oct 1, 2024. Correction verified: Oct 1, 2024.

Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children

“The infant room was observed to be out of ratio during the follow up inspection. Upon entering the room, there was one caregiver with 8 infants. Note: 2 caregivers entered the classroom during the inspection.”

Rule 746.1601. Medium High, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Jan 29, 2024. Correction verified: Feb 12, 2024.

Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children

“Two infant classrooms did not maintain ratios during the inspection. In one room the child to caregiver ratio was 7:1. In another room the ratio was 9:1. Note: A caregiver was added to each classroom during the inspection.”

Rule 746.1601. Medium High, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Jan 8, 2024. Correction verified: Jan 18, 2024.

Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional

“The operation did not have documentation of a completed food allergy plan for 2 children’s files.”

Rule 746.3819. Medium High, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Jan 22, 2024. Correction verified: Jan 25, 2024.

Responsibilities of Caregivers - Interact positively with children

“Based upon the information obtained, there was sufficient evidence to support a caregiver used an inappropriate tone with children.”

Rule 746.1203(5). Medium High, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Dec 22, 2023. Correction verified: Jan 8, 2024.

Responsibilities of Caregivers - Foster Independence in Children

“Based upon the findings from the DFPS Investigation, there was sufficient evidence to support the operation did not foster appropriate independence in children by not allowing children to make their own choices and decisions.”

Rule 746.1203(7). Medium High, by Texas’s label. Correction date, as Texas HHSC recorded it: Dec 22, 2023. Correction verified: Jan 8, 2024.