Kiddie Academy of Allen
Kiddie Academy of Allen is a licensed child care center in Allen, TX, licensed for up to 257 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2019. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 22 times and investigated 11 reports. Inspectors recorded 22 citations, 10 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (5 of 22). 4 citations came in the last 12 months, including 3 high-risk. 9% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #25 of 33 centers in Allen and better than 28% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
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At the time of inspection the operation's last documented fire inspection by the local fire marshal was conducted on 7/29/25. No fire inspection had been completed by the time of inspection.
Ten out of ten staff records did not have training certifications for the following training: Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction.
This standard was evaluated during the investigation and was found to be deficient. A child was left in a classroom unsupervised for more than four minutes, while the child's class group left to go outside.
A child in care had their arm pulled by a caregiver, causing injury to the child.
During the inspection, the operation did not have the manufacturer's instructions regarding the splash pad. Without these instructions, it is not possible to know or follow the manufacturer's recommendation for maintenance.
During the inspection, the operation did not have the manufacturer's instructions regarding the unitary surfacing.
During the inspection, it was discovered that the operation had not conducted their annual fire inspection.
A child in care was given a bottle that was intended for another child.
This standard was tasked over for the investigation and found to be deficient. A child was found unsupervised outdoors on the playground while in care at the operation. The center has implemented more thorough name to face checks that have to verified throughout school day by management. Additional supervision and successful transitions trainings have been taken. A 90 day training period has also been put in place.
Through interviews, it was determined that the operation became aware of a situation that placed a child at risk for injury on 11/30, but did not report until 12/5.
The person in charge in the director's absence, did not comply with standards by not reporting a situation that left a child with an injury.
A caregiver inappropriately disciplined a child by picking up the child by their arm on two different occasions.
Through interviews, it was determined that the operation became aware of a situation that placed a child at risk for injury on 11/30, but did not report until 12/5.
The person in charge in the director's absence, did not comply with standards by not reporting a situation that left a child with an injury.
At the time of inspection, one caregiver did not have 24 hours of training to accounted for during the previous full year.
Upon review of the children's files, 4 children did not have their most current immunization record, according their ages, on file for review.
At the time of inspection, the operation' s last documented health inspection was conducted on 5/2/22. No documentation of the most recent health inspection was available for review.
At the time of inspection, the center director did not have the full 30 hours of training accounted for during the previous full year.
This standard was tasked over for this investigation and found to be deficient. A child was left unattended in his classroom while the other classmates and caregivers present went outside to the playground area. Additional training in supervision and classroom management has been assigned to the caregivers present following this incident. The class was observed during the inspection and proper supervision techniques were in place.
The operation's last fire inspection by a fire marshal was conducted on 11/26/2019. Only the fire system inspections have been conducted following this date.
One child did not have their most current immunization record, based on their age, available for review at the time of inspection.
Based on interviews and a video footage, the operation was found not to be in compliance with a standard evaluated for a standard investigation. A caregiver used prohibited punishment to disciplined a child.
About this center
Common questions
Does Kiddie Academy of Allen take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are Kiddie Academy of Allen’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 Allen accept child care subsidies?
Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.
Has Kiddie Academy of Allen had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 10 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Sep 11, 2026: “Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does Kiddie Academy of Allen compare with other daycares in Allen?
It is #25 of 33 centers in Allen by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 28% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Kiddie Academy of Allen last inspected?
Sep 11, 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 1677448 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.