Kids R Kids Learning Academy of Franz RD
Kids R Kids Learning Academy of Franz RD is a licensed child care center in Katy, TX, licensed for up to 323 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 2017. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 26 times and investigated 12 reports. Inspectors recorded 27 citations, 11 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (6 of 27). 5 citations came in the last 12 months. 7% were corrected during the inspection itself. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #124 of 167 centers in Katy and better than 28% of licensed centers statewide.
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There were 3 children's files identified with diagnosed food allergies. There were no medications at the operation as noted on the emergency care plan.
Two infants were asleep on non-sleeping equipment. One infant was asleep on a bouncers. The other infant was asleep on boppy. The infant on the boppy was moved from the boppy to the crib once the inspector brought it to the caregivers attention.
Based on the preponderance of evidence gathered, there is sufficient evidence to determine the parent handbook (operational policies) did not include a policy on vaccine preventable disease for employees.
There were 17 individuals not listed on the employee/staff list who had an active background check and are no longer associated with the operation. The background check had not been inactivate inactivated timely.
The use zone for a rocking outdoor play equipment overlapped with the use zone of the slide in the outdoor play area one. The play equipment was removed from use.
Three infants lacked the 30 day updated written instructions sheets signed by a parent. The last ones in file were June and July.
One child's record lacked an immunization record.
At inspector's arrival to a school age classroom, a caregiver had 28 children in care between 8-11 years old. Another child arrived which brought the child/caregiver ratio to 29 children to one caregiver. This was corrected at the inspection when the director moved 3 children to another classroom, and had a staff enter the classroom to assist.
The annual fire inspection had not been conducted. The last annual fire inspection was last conducted on 06/13/2024. The document (permit) obtained during the inspection was not an inspection report.
The annual fire inspection had not been conducted. The last annual fire inspection was last conducted on 06/13/2024.
The employee list posted did not reflect with the current employees present.
The annual fire inspection had not been conducted. The last annual fire inspection was last conducted on 06/13/2024.
Two children enrolled in care did not have the required health statement signed by a physician.
The operation did not have for review documentation of a current gas leak inspection.
The operation did not have for review a current fire inspection. Note: The fire inspection expired on 5/11/2024.
A child in care with an indicated food allergy does not have a food allergy emergency plan signed by the parent and health care professional on file at the operation.
Two caregivers were observed administering prohibited punishment. One caregiver was observed pulling a child by the arm from underneath a table and another caregiver was observed grabbing a child by the arm and holding onto the child to keep the child from moving out of a chair. The same caregiver was observed grabbing on a child and pulling on the child's arms.
Two caregivers were observed administering prohibited punishment. One caregiver was observed pulling a child by the arm from underneath a table and another caregiver was observed grabbing a child by the arm and holding onto the child to keep the child from moving out of a chair. The same caregiver was observed grabbing on a child and pulling on the child's arms.
Based on evidence obtained during the course of investigation, a caregiver with a provisional eligibility has been left alone with children. The provisional background check stated the caregiver could not be left alone with children.
The operation has been out of ratio and failed to maintain supervision on more than one occasion. A caregiver with a provisional background check has not been prevented from being left alone with children.
The director failed to use good judgment when training certificates were issued for staff who did not complete the actual number of clock hours listed on the certificates of training. Caregivers completed fewer actual clock hours of training than are listed on the certificates of training signed by the director.
Based on evidence obtained throughout the course of investigation, caregivers are supervising more children than allowed by standards.
Based on information obtained during the investigation, a child was left alone unsupervised on the playground for 21 minutes.
Based on information obtained during the course of this investigation, a child had access to garbage when the child was required to pick up garbage from the classroom.
Caregivers in 2 rooms did not know the exact number of children in their room. In one room, the caregiver in one room stated she had 21 children but 22 children were present. In the other room, the caregiver stated she had 22 children but 33 children were present.
At the time of inspection, one caregiver in the school age room was supervising 33 children. The caregiver should not have had more than 26 children.
Daily reports for infants did not list a mood for the child.
About this center
Common questions
Does Kids R Kids Learning Academy of Franz RD take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are Kids R Kids Learning Academy of Franz RD’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 Learning Academy of Franz RD accept child care subsidies?
Yes, according to its state licensing record.
Has Kids R Kids Learning Academy of Franz RD had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 11 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Jul 25, 2025: “Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does Kids R Kids Learning Academy of Franz RD compare with other daycares in Katy?
It is tied for #124 of 167 centers in Katy 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 Kids R Kids Learning Academy of Franz RD last inspected?
Aug 7, 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 1652777 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.