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Enchanted Childrens Academy

6229 Kostoryz Rd, Corpus Christi, TX 78415 · Nueces County
Accepts child care subsidies

Enchanted Childrens Academy is a licensed child care center in Corpus Christi, TX, licensed for up to 84 children and serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2014. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 15 times and investigated 8 reports. Inspectors recorded 14 citations, 2 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (5 of 14). 2 citations came in the last 12 months. 29% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #96 of 120 centers in Corpus Christi and better than 36% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 36%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. More citations than most
#96 of 120 centers in Corpus Christi
2High risk
8Medium High risk
4Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
14 citations from 15 inspections and 6 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 2 in the last 12 months · last inspected Aug 4, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Aug 4, 2026 · Inspection · no citationJul 31, 2026 · Report/investigation · no citationJul 24, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundAug 6, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundMay 12, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationJan 24, 2025 · Inspection · no citationDec 23, 2024 · Inspection · no citationDec 20, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation foundAug 29, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundSep 21, 2023 · Inspection · no citationSep 8, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundJul 26, 2023 · Inspection · no citationJul 13, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationJul 13, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationNov 2, 2022 · Inspection · no citationOct 13, 2022 · Inspection · citation foundSep 20, 2022 · Inspection · no citationSep 15, 2022 · Report/investigation · citation foundJun 20, 2022 · Inspection · no citationJun 16, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citationFeb 16, 2022 · Inspection · no citationFeb 10, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citationNov 17, 2021 · Inspection · citation found
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety5
Training & qualifications2
Supervision2
Food & feeding2
Health & medication1
Records & paperwork1
Sleep safety1

Citations, newest first

Medium HighJul 24, 2026InspectionHealth & medication
Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date §746.3805(b)(1)
Two prescription medications monitoring were not in their original containers.
Correction verified Jul 31, 2026
MediumJul 24, 2026InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Employees' Attendance §746.801(5)
The director of the operation does not have a time sheet or attendance record to show her time present at the operation.
Correction verified Jul 31, 2026
Medium HighAug 6, 2025InspectionTraining & qualifications
CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based §746.1315(b)(1)
One out of the eight records monitored for staff, one caregiver's CPR certification was incomplete and did not meet the American Heart Association requirements.
Correction verified Aug 13, 2025
HighDec 20, 2024Found during an investigationSupervision
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 child was found unsupervised in the outdoor play area and was alone for approximately seven and a half to eight minutes.
Correction verified Jan 24, 2025
MediumAug 29, 2024InspectionTraining & qualifications
First Aid Kit - Incomplete Kit §746.4003(a)
The First Aid Kit was missing the Thermometer. When brought to the directors attention she placed a Thermometer in the First Aid kit. This was corrected during the inspection.
Corrected during the visit
MediumAug 29, 2024InspectionSleep safety
Cots, Beds, Mats Labeled With Child's Name §746.4503(b)
Several rooms observed during nap time did not have the children's cots labeled with either their name or numbers. This was corrected during the inspections.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighAug 29, 2024InspectionFood & feeding
Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional §746.3819
Two of the five children's files reviewed did not have the Allergy Action Plan. One of the children are allergic to Pepperoni and the other to Peanuts.
Correction verified Sep 25, 2024
MediumSep 8, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Documentation of Drills §746.5205(4)
August Fire Drill was not documented.
Correction verified Sep 21, 2023
Medium HighSep 8, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Inspect Daily §746.4751(a)
Daily Building and Playground check list is not being done daily.
Correction verified Sep 21, 2023
Medium HighSep 8, 2023InspectionFood & feeding
Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional §746.3819
There was not a Food Allergy Emergency Plan in place for one of children. This child is allergic to dairy products.
Correction verified Sep 21, 2023
Medium HighSep 8, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Hazards Removed or Repaired §746.4751(c)
Broken riding equipment was observed on the playground. This equipment was removed during the inspection.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighOct 13, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Annual Sanitation Inspection §746.3401(a)
The operation has not had a sanitataion inspection within the required 12 months time period. The operation's most recent sanitation inspection is dated 10/5/2021.
Correction verified Oct 20, 2022
HighSep 15, 2022Found during an investigationSupervision
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children §746.1203(4)
One child was left alone and unsupervised in the Pre-K classroom for approximately 53 seconds when the rest of the group transitioned to outside play.
Correction verified Nov 2, 2022
Medium HighNov 17, 2021InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Using, Storing and Disposing of Hazardous Materials §746.3407(13)
A bottle of "Drano" liquid was observed under the sink in children's restroom. The cabinet was unsecured therefore accessible to children. NOTE: THIS WAS CORRECTED AT TIME OF INSPECTION.
Corrected during the visit

About this center

Licensed capacity84 children
Ages servedToddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours07:00 AM-05:30 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceSep 2, 2014
DirectorJennifer Laporte
Phone3612884563
State operation #1531952

Common questions

Does Enchanted Childrens Academy take infants?

No. Its Texas license covers toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children, not infants.

What are Enchanted Childrens Academy’s hours?

7 AM to 5:30 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does Enchanted Childrens Academy accept child care subsidies?

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

How much does Enchanted Childrens Academy cost?

Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Enchanted Childrens Academy for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Coastal Bend area, which includes Corpus Christi, is $34.20 a day for toddlers, $33.00 a day for 3-year-olds and $31.40 a day for school-age children (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).

Has Enchanted Childrens Academy had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 2 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Dec 20, 2024: “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 Enchanted Childrens Academy compare with other daycares in Corpus Christi?

It is #96 of 120 centers in Corpus Christi by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 36% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Enchanted Childrens Academy last inspected?

Aug 4, 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 1531952 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.