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Awesome Kids Academy

8642 Highway 6 N, Houston, TX 77095 · Harris County

Awesome Kids Academy is a licensed child care center in Houston, TX, licensed for up to 57 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2025. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 7 times. Inspectors recorded 5 citations, 1 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (2 of 5). 2 citations came in the last 12 months. 20% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #227 of 882 centers in Houston and better than 49% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 49%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. About typical
Tied for #227 of 882 centers in Houston
1High risk
2Medium High risk
2Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
5 citations from 7 inspections and 0 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 2 in the last 12 months · last inspected Sep 14, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Sep 14, 2026 · Inspection · no citationJan 8, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundJul 9, 2025 · Inspection · no citationJun 24, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundMay 14, 2025 · Inspection · no citationMar 26, 2025 · Inspection · no citationDec 4, 2024 · Inspection · citation found
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety2
Other standards1
Supervision1
Training & qualifications1

Citations, newest first

MediumJan 8, 2026InspectionOther standards
Storage for Individual Belongings §746.4505
The PreK and Toddler classrooms did not have all the children storages/cubby's labeled with the children names. Note: Compliance met during inspection when the director labeled the storages/cubby's with their names in the classrooms.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighJan 8, 2026InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care §746.801(11)
The operation did not have a current fire inspection available.
Correction verified Feb 6, 2026
HighJun 24, 2025InspectionSupervision
Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity §746.1205(a)(4)
A caregiver left children unsupervised in a classroom.
Correction verified Jul 9, 2025
MediumDec 4, 2024InspectionTraining & qualifications
Pre-service Training- Developmental Stages §746.1305(a)(1)
The operation did not have a pre-service curriculum available for review during the inspection.
Correction verified Dec 9, 2024
Medium HighDec 4, 2024InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment §746.3407
The tarp on the fence outside had a lot of slits that would cause an unsafe environment for the children.
Correction verified Dec 19, 2024

About this center

Licensed capacity57 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours06:30 AM-06:30 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceJul 25, 2025
DirectorShantell Washington-wallace
Phone2818155577
State operation #1807269

Common questions

Does Awesome Kids Academy take infants?

Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.

What are Awesome Kids Academy’s hours?

6:30 AM to 6:30 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does Awesome Kids Academy accept child care subsidies?

Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.

How much does Awesome Kids Academy cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Awesome Kids Academy for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Gulf Coast area, which includes Houston, is $42.60 a day for infants, $40.80 a day for toddlers and $39.40 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).

Has Awesome Kids Academy had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 1 high-risk citation since 2021. The most recent was on Jun 24, 2025: “Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Awesome Kids Academy compare with other daycares in Houston?

It is tied for #227 of 882 centers in Houston by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 49% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Awesome Kids Academy last inspected?

Sep 14, 2026. No violations were found during that visit.

Licensed centers nearby

Citations are quoted from Texas HHS inspection records. Many are corrected the same day, and a citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall.

To see the official record, search operation 1807269 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.