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Kiddie Academy of Elyson

23100 Elyson Falls Drive, Katy, TX 77493 · Harris County
Conditions on permit2 high-risk citations in last 12 months

Kiddie Academy of Elyson is a licensed child care center in Katy, TX, licensed for up to 260 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2020. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 10 times and investigated 3 reports. Inspectors recorded 12 citations, 3 of them high-risk, most often for staff ratios (3 of 12). 5 citations came in the last 12 months, including 2 high-risk. 17% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #130 of 167 centers in Katy and better than 24% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 24%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. More citations than most
#130 of 167 centers in Katy
3High risk
6Medium High risk
2Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
1Low risk
12 citations from 10 inspections and 2 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 5 in the last 12 months · last inspected Mar 24, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Mar 24, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundMar 6, 2026 · Inspection · no citationFeb 24, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundJan 30, 2026 · Report/investigation · citation foundDec 11, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundDec 19, 2024 · Inspection · no citationJan 3, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundAug 15, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationJan 5, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundNov 7, 2022 · Inspection · no citationJun 7, 2022 · Inspection · no citationJun 2, 2022 · Report/investigation · no citationJan 11, 2022 · Inspection · no citation
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Staff ratios3
Training & qualifications3
Health & medication2
Supervision1
Other standards1
Food & feeding1
Records & paperwork1

Citations, newest first

HighMar 24, 2026InspectionStaff ratios
AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation §745.641
A frequent contractor was present with children conducting an outdoor activity without a valid background check. The director submitted a background check for the contractor.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighFeb 24, 2026InspectionStaff ratios
Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children §746.1601
A classroom had once caregiver with 13 children in care. The specified age group was 2 years old.
Correction verified Mar 6, 2026
HighJan 30, 2026Found 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)
Based on the preponderance of evidence gathered from inspection and interviews, there is sufficient evidence to determine deficiencies related to this investigation regarding supervision.
Correction verified Mar 24, 2026
Medium HighJan 30, 2026Found during an investigationOther standards
Administrative and clerical duties that take caregiver's attention away from children §746.1203(3)(A)
A caregiver was using the operation's tablet when children were in care during active outdoor play.
Correction verified Mar 24, 2026
MediumDec 11, 2025InspectionHealth & medication
Children's Records - Immunizations §746.603(a)(4)
Two children's records lacked the updated immunization on file for each child's age.
Correction verified Dec 15, 2025
Medium HighJan 3, 2024InspectionTraining & qualifications
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR §746.1315(b)
Two caregivers had an expired pediatric CPR.
Correction verified Jan 8, 2024
Medium HighJan 3, 2024InspectionFood & feeding
Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional §746.3819
Four children in care diagnosed with a food allergy did not have a parents signature on the FARE form.
Correction verified Jan 5, 2024
Medium HighJan 3, 2024InspectionTraining & qualifications
Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking. §746.1315(a)
Two caregivers had an expired pediatric first aid.
Correction verified Jan 8, 2024
HighJan 5, 2023InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Admission Information - Release Information §746.605(7)
3 out of 10 children records did not have authorized person pick up on file.
Correction verified Jan 10, 2023
LowJan 5, 2023InspectionStaff ratios
Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program §746.611(a)(1)
4 out of 10 children records reviewed did not have the required physician health statement.
Correction verified Jan 10, 2023
Medium HighJan 5, 2023InspectionTraining & qualifications
Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually §746.1316(a)
The director and one caregiver who provides transportation did not have the required 2 hours of annual transportation training.
Correction verified Jan 10, 2023
MediumJan 5, 2023InspectionHealth & medication
Medication No Longer Used §746.3809
The operation had expired Epi Pen for child in care who is diagnosed with a food allergy. Note: This was corrected when the assistant director called the parent and the parent came and picked up the expired medication.
Corrected during the visit

About this center

Licensed capacity260 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours06:00 AM-06:00 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceJan 30, 2020
DirectorJeri Davis
Phone2818103811
State operation #1691982

Common questions

Does Kiddie Academy of Elyson take infants?

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

What are Kiddie Academy of Elyson’s hours?

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

Does Kiddie Academy of Elyson accept child care subsidies?

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

Has Kiddie Academy of Elyson had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 3 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Mar 24, 2026: “AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Kiddie Academy of Elyson compare with other daycares in Katy?

It is #130 of 167 centers in Katy by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 24% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Kiddie Academy of Elyson last inspected?

Mar 24, 2026. Inspectors cited at least one rule during that visit.

Other centers near 77493

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 1691982 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.