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Kids R Kids #40 TX

17317 Bellaire Blvd, Richmond, TX 77407 · Fort Bend County
Accepts child care subsidies

Kids R Kids #40 TX is a licensed child care center in Richmond, TX, licensed for up to 300 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2020. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 13 times and investigated 7 reports. Inspectors recorded 10 citations, 4 of them high-risk, most often for health & medication (2 of 10). None of them came in the last 12 months. Its last 2 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #37 of 66 centers in Richmond and better than 43% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 43%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. About typical
Tied for #37 of 66 centers in Richmond
4High risk
2Medium High risk
4Medium risk
0Medium Low risk
0Low risk
10 citations from 13 inspections and 5 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Jan 22, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Jan 22, 2026 · Inspection · no citationJun 13, 2025 · Inspection · no citationJun 9, 2025 · Report/investigation · no citationFeb 5, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundMay 28, 2024 · Inspection · no citationApr 3, 2024 · Report/investigation · citation foundMar 21, 2024 · Inspection · no citationMar 12, 2024 · Inspection · no citationMar 9, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citationSep 13, 2023 · Inspection · no citationAug 30, 2023 · Inspection · no citationAug 30, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation foundMar 28, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundJun 23, 2022 · Inspection · no citationJun 21, 2022 · Report/investigation · citation foundJun 17, 2022 · Inspection · no citationJun 17, 2022 · Report/investigation · citation foundApr 5, 2022 · Inspection · no citationNov 18, 2021 · Inspection · no citationNov 12, 2021 · Report/investigation · no citation
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Health & medication2
Caregiver conduct2
Supervision2
Training & qualifications2
Records & paperwork1
Other standards1

Citations, newest first

MediumFeb 5, 2025InspectionHealth & medication
Children's Records - Immunizations §746.603(a)(4)
Two children admission form were missing the update immunization record.
Correction verified Feb 7, 2025
HighApr 3, 2024Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment §746.2805(1)
The caregiver used the inappropriate discipline method for the child in care.
Correction verified May 28, 2024
MediumApr 3, 2024Found during an investigationHealth & medication
Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent §746.707
The caregiver did not write the incident report to share with the parent about the incident of the pointer hitting the child in his upper forehead area.
Correction verified May 28, 2024
HighAug 30, 2023Found during an investigationSupervision
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know number of children responsible for §746.1205(a)(2)
Based on information gathered during the investigation, it was found that the caregiver left a child outside on the operation's playground.
Correction verified Sep 13, 2023
MediumMar 28, 2023InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Personnel Records- Meets Requirements §746.901(2)
Two of ten employees did not have the high school diploma available to review.
Correction verified Apr 20, 2023
Medium HighMar 28, 2023InspectionTraining & qualifications
CPR Training and Recertification Adhere to Guidelines-skill based §746.1315(b)(1)
Fifteen staff were lacking of the hands-on practice part of the CPR training.
Correction verified Apr 13, 2023
MediumMar 28, 2023InspectionTraining & qualifications
Education Outside of U.S. §746.1111
Five of ten employees did not have high school diploma evaluated and translated into English.
Correction verified Apr 20, 2023
HighJun 21, 2022Found during an investigationSupervision
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Supervision of Children §746.1203(4)
Based on the information gathered in the investigation this standard was found deficient.
Correction verified Jul 6, 2022
Medium HighJun 17, 2022Found during an investigationOther standards
Safety - Air Conditioners, Fans, Heaters Safeguarded §746.3701(3)
During the investigation inspection, it was observed electric fans reachable to children.
Correction verified Jun 24, 2022
HighJun 17, 2022Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Responsibilities of Employees and Caregivers -Demonstrate Competency, Good Judgment, Self-control §746.1201(1)
Based on the investigation and information obtained the operation did not demonstrate competency and good judgment when performing assigned responsibilities to determine children's needs while in care.
Correction verified Jun 24, 2022

About this center

Licensed capacity300 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours06:00 AM-06:30 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceJun 9, 2020
DirectorCarmen Hernandez
Phone2814914090
State operation #1704484

Common questions

Does Kids R Kids #40 TX take infants?

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

What are Kids R Kids #40 TX’s hours?

6 AM to 6:30 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does Kids R Kids #40 TX accept child care subsidies?

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

Has Kids R Kids #40 TX had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 4 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Apr 3, 2024: “Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Kids R Kids #40 TX compare with other daycares in Richmond?

It is tied for #37 of 66 centers in Richmond by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 43% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Kids R Kids #40 TX last inspected?

Jan 22, 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 1704484 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.