Kiddie Academy of Aliana
Kiddie Academy of Aliana is a licensed child care center in Richmond, TX, licensed for up to 200 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2017. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 13 times and investigated 8 reports. Inspectors recorded 21 citations, 8 of them high-risk, most often for training & qualifications (9 of 21). 3 citations came in the last 12 months, including 2 high-risk. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #63 of 66 centers in Richmond and better than 11% of licensed centers statewide.
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The current transportation training certificate was not available for viewing.
Based on the preponderance of evidence there were sufficient evidence to support a child exited the front door of the operation without supervision.
Based on the investigation and information obtained the operation was not in compliance. A child was left unsupervised for approximately 15 minutes in a classroom.
Based on the information gathered in the investigation this standard was found deficient. Note: The daycare had trainings for all staffs to fix the citation on 04/01/2025. The CCR inspector observed supervision and name to face during the investigation at the daycare on 03/31/2025.
Based on the information gathered in the investigation this standard was found deficient. Note: The daycare had trainings for all staffs to fix the citation on 04/01/2025.
There was no record in the month of June for the playground maintenance check list. Last day completed was on 4/24/23.
Three employees did not available education qualification evaluation availble to review.
Two employees have CPR/First Aid training certificates expired.
Three employees did not have high school diploma available to review during the inspection.
Three employees did not available education qualification evaluation availble to review.
There was no record in the month of June for the playground maintenance check list. Last day completed was on 4/24/23.
One employee with direct care with children was showing inactive in the system. Note: The employee left the operation at the inspection time.
Two employees have CPR/First Aid training certificates expired.
Three employees did not have high school diploma available to review during the inspection.
A two-year-old child was restrained to a chair for periods of time, even during naptime as a method of discipline.
Director is missing 13 hours of the required annual trainings.
One employee is lacking of 9 hours of the required trainings.
The gas inspection was not available to review during the monitoring inspection.
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2021 Survey data from February 23, 2022, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2021 by February 22, 2022, as required.
Based on the investigation and information obtained the operation is not in compliance. A child was inappropriately disciplined by a caregiver. Note: At the inspection on 3/1/2022 the caregiver was no longer employed at the operation.
Based on the investigation and information obtained the operation is not in compliance.
About this center
Common questions
Does Kiddie Academy of Aliana take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are Kiddie Academy of Aliana’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 Kiddie Academy of Aliana accept child care subsidies?
Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.
How much does Kiddie Academy of Aliana cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Kiddie Academy of Aliana for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Gulf Coast area, which includes Richmond, 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 Kiddie Academy of Aliana had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 8 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Apr 1, 2026: “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 Kiddie Academy of Aliana compare with other daycares in Richmond?
It is #63 of 66 centers in Richmond by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 11% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Kiddie Academy of Aliana last inspected?
May 26, 2026. Inspectors cited at least one rule during that visit.
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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 1645102 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.