Kids Plus Academy
Kids Plus Academy is a licensed child care center in Houston, TX, licensed for up to 60 children and serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 1993. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 11 times. Inspectors recorded 35 citations, 4 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (12 of 35). 4 citations came in the last 12 months. 3% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #789 of 882 centers in Houston and better than 2% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
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The gas leak inspection was last completed on 4/25/2024 and is past due for a new one.
1 out of 4 children's files is missing the immunization record.
1 child wtih a diagnosed food allergy wtih a plan had an expired epi-pen in storage and missing the Benadryl.
The director owes 3 hours training in management/ supervision/ leadership.
1 out of 6 children's files was missing an immunization record.
1 out of 6 children's files missing the vision and hearing screening results documentation.
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2024 data from January 17, 2025, revealed that the center had not reported the number of employees who left employment in 2024 by January 15, 2025, as required.
The center's last fire inspection expired on 6/27/24 and needs updating.
A wooden gazebo in the children's outdoor playspace has rotten boards and needs to be repaired, removed or replaced.
The center needs to document daily/ monthly checks utilizing the building and grounds checklist and maintain the record for three months and made available to Licensing.
The television was on while kids were napping. The director did turn off the television.
The director is not ensuring that employees are following minimum standards when allowing caregivers on their personal phones and watching tv.
The director and caregiver was watching tv and on their personal cell phones.
The children were sleeping in the classroom next door, the director was sitting in the door way with her back turn to the children.
The front playground did not have a gate that was enclosed all the way.
A 22 month old child was left alone in the classroom alone when the caregiver went to get another child's belongs in a classroom.
A child that was 22 months old was watching tv. Corrected: When the operation turned the tv off and moved to another classroom.
The operation is missing how they would evacuate children younger then 24 months out of the operation doing an emergency.
On the front playground they is a big hole in the back part of the playground and parts of the fence is missing. They is a board with nails on the playground.
The operation did not have any loose fill surfacing under the play structure.
An inspection for the playground was not conducted monthly for the playground.
The operation did not have a menu posted.
They was not any information on the van stating the operations name or number.
The operation did not have an Product Safety form to ensure they are no recalls in the building.
They was a group of toddler children left alone in the classroom doing nap time.
The operation did not conduct a fire drill for the month of August.
The one of the driver did not have the two hours transportation training.
On the back of the play structure they were sharp and broken pieces.
The operation is missing how they would evacuate children younger then 24 months out of the operation doing an emergency.
A child is missing a health statement from their file.
A child is missing an immunization record from their file.
A review of the Employees Who Left Employment in 2021 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.
Two out of five children record evaluated needed an updated immunization record.
Two out of two caregivers record evaluated were missing training in the following topics; Emergency preparedness ; Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations ;Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction; Understanding building and physical premises safety, including identification and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such as electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic and Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.
The director record evaluated were missing training in the following topics; Emergency preparedness ; Preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, including immunizations ;Preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction; Understanding building and physical premises safety, including identification and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such as electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic and Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.
About this center
Common questions
Does Kids Plus Academy take infants?
No. Its Texas license covers toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children, not infants.
What are Kids Plus Academy’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 Kids Plus Academy accept child care subsidies?
Yes, according to its state licensing record.
How much does Kids Plus Academy cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Kids Plus Academy for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Gulf Coast area, which includes Houston, is $40.80 a day for toddlers, $39.40 a day for 3-year-olds and $37.20 a day for school-age children (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).
Has Kids Plus Academy had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 4 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Dec 20, 2023: “Arrangement of Napping Equipment -All Children Supervised.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does Kids Plus Academy compare with other daycares in Houston?
It is tied for #789 of 882 centers in Houston by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 2% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Kids Plus Academy last inspected?
May 13, 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 416736 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.