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Kings Kids Academy

3511 Country Club Rd N, Irving, TX 75062 · Dallas County
1 high-risk citation in last 12 monthsAccepts child care subsidies

Kings Kids Academy is a licensed child care center in Irving, TX, licensed for up to 101 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 1999. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 15 times and investigated 2 reports. Inspectors recorded 21 citations, 4 of them high-risk, most often for building & playground safety (5 of 21). 5 citations came in the last 12 months, including 1 high-risk. 19% were corrected during the inspection itself. Its last 2 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #57 of 69 centers in Irving and better than 20% of licensed centers statewide.

Inspection record

Better than 20%of 9,147 Texas licensed centers, comparing risk-weighted citations per inspection. More citations than most
#57 of 69 centers in Irving
4High risk
8Medium High risk
8Medium risk
1Medium Low risk
0Low risk
21 citations from 15 inspections and 2 reports since Oct 1, 2021 · 5 in the last 12 months · last inspected Sep 29, 2026

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Sep 29, 2026 · Inspection · no citationSep 10, 2026 · Inspection · no citationAug 25, 2026 · Inspection · citation foundNov 4, 2025 · Inspection · no citationSep 29, 2025 · Inspection · citation foundNov 22, 2024 · Inspection · no citationNov 1, 2024 · Inspection · no citationFeb 1, 2024 · Inspection · no citationJan 25, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundJan 3, 2024 · Inspection · citation foundApr 24, 2023 · Inspection · no citationApr 19, 2023 · Report/investigation · no citationFeb 22, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundFeb 15, 2023 · Inspection · no citationJan 20, 2023 · Inspection · citation foundJan 17, 2023 · Report/investigation · citation foundApr 26, 2022 · Inspection · citation found
Citation foundNo citation

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety5
Health & medication4
Training & qualifications3
Supervision2
Food & feeding2
Records & paperwork2
Other standards1
Staff ratios1
Caregiver conduct1

Citations, newest first

MediumAug 25, 2026InspectionOther standards
Screen Time Activities - Not Used During Eating or Rest Times §746.2207(c)(4)
During the visit, the television was on while one child was eating breakfast and the other children were watching the television. The caregiver turned the television off during the visit.
Corrected during the visit
HighAug 25, 2026InspectionSupervision
Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle §746.5625(a)
The operation has two vehicles used to transport children that did not have an electronic safety alarm installed.
Correction verified Sep 10, 2026
MediumAug 25, 2026InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Maintenance Procedures for Active Play - Keep Records for 3 Months §746.4751(d)
During the visit, the operation did not have a monthly maintenance checklist avaiable for review.
Correction verified Sep 10, 2026
Medium HighAug 25, 2026InspectionTraining & qualifications
Director's Absence - Qualified Caregiver in Charge §746.1013(a)
Upon my arrival at the operation at 7:55 am. There were three caregivers and children present, but no one oversaw the operation or was put in charge while the director was not present at the operation. The administrative director arrived at 8:33 am and stated they oversaw the operation and was in charge when the director was not present.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighAug 25, 2026InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less §746.4907(a)(1)
During the visit, the operation did not have at least 6 inches of loose fill installed on the playground under the structure and exit areas of the slide and equipment.
Correction verified Sep 29, 2026
HighSep 29, 2025InspectionHealth & medication
Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization §746.605(11)
6 out of 10 children did not have the authorization for medical emergency attention filled out in their files.
Correction verified Nov 4, 2025
Medium HighSep 29, 2025InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Six Inches if Equipment 5 Ft or Less §746.4907(a)(1)
The operation playground did not have at least 6 inches of loose fill.
Correction verified Nov 4, 2025
MediumSep 29, 2025InspectionHealth & medication
Children's Records - Health Statement §746.603(a)(3)
9 out of 10 children did not have a health statement from their physician.
Correction verified Nov 4, 2025
Medium HighJan 25, 2024InspectionStaff ratios
Naptime Child/Caregiver Ratio - Caregivers Physically Present §746.1613(a)(6)
A caregiver was sitting in the doorway supervising two classes during naptime and could not see all of the children at once. Caregiver could not tell me what the children in her obstructed view were doing.
Correction verified Feb 1, 2024
Medium LowJan 3, 2024InspectionTraining & qualifications
Documentation of Training Requirements - Original Training Certification Card or Letter in each Employee's personnel record §746.1329(a)
The center did not have adequate certification of annual training. All 30 hours of training is on one certificate scheduled for one day.
Correction verified Jan 22, 2024
MediumJan 3, 2024InspectionFood & feeding
Written Feeding Instructions - Review and Update Every 30 Days §746.2421(b)
The operation did not have updated written feeding instructions for two infant that are currently on the bottle.
Correction verified Jan 23, 2024
MediumFeb 22, 2023InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Children's Products- Annual Certification §746.4135(b)
The CPSC recall form was dated 10/25/2019. This was corrected at inspection.
Corrected during the visit
MediumFeb 22, 2023InspectionHealth & medication
Health Statement on File within 1 Week of Admission §746.611(b)
Two children in care did not have health statements on file.
Correction verified Mar 1, 2023
Medium HighFeb 22, 2023InspectionTraining & qualifications
Director's Absence - Qualified Caregiver in Charge §746.1013(a)
Upon arrival no one was left in charge in the director's absence. This was corrected at inspection by the director arriving to the operation.
Corrected during the visit
Medium HighJan 20, 2023InspectionSupervision
Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know Children's Names and Ages §746.1203(3)
The operation does not have documentation to show the ages of the children in the toddler classroom.
Correction verified Jan 24, 2023
MediumJan 20, 2023InspectionRecords & paperwork
Children's Records Maintained §746.603(a)
The operation was unable to provide records of a child.
Correction verified Jan 24, 2023
HighJan 17, 2023Found during an investigationCaregiver conduct
Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment §746.2805(1)
A caregiver threatened a child in care with corporal punishment and pushed another child in care.
Correction verified Feb 22, 2023
HighApr 26, 2022InspectionHealth & medication
Required Admission Information - Emergency Medical Authorization §746.605(12)
Upon review of children's records, a child's records observed to not have emergency medical information available.
Correction verified May 2, 2022
MediumApr 26, 2022InspectionFood & feeding
Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional §746.2421(a)
There are infant feeding instructions but there is no date provided to ensure when it was provided along with lacking a signature from the parent.
Correction verified May 2, 2022
Medium HighApr 26, 2022InspectionRecords & paperwork
Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact §746.605(6)
Upon review of children's records, three children files did not have an emergency contact address stated on record.
Correction verified May 2, 2022
Medium HighApr 26, 2022InspectionBuilding & playground safety
Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes §746.5205(1)
Fire drills are to be conducted monthly. The most recent fire drill was conducted in February.
Correction verified May 2, 2022

About this center

Licensed capacity101 children
Ages servedInfant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours06:30 AM-07:00 PM
DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Licensed sinceMar 10, 1999
DirectorFelicia Akpunku
Phone9722557181
State operation #537667

Common questions

Does Kings Kids Academy take infants?

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

What are Kings Kids Academy’s hours?

6:30 AM to 7 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.

Does Kings Kids Academy accept child care subsidies?

Yes, according to its state licensing record.

Has Kings Kids Academy had any serious violations?

Inspectors recorded 4 high-risk citations since 2021. The most recent was on Aug 25, 2026: “Electronic Child Safety Alarm - is equipped in each vehicle.” Each one is listed in full above.

How does Kings Kids Academy compare with other daycares in Irving?

It is #57 of 69 centers in Irving by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 20% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).

When was Kings Kids Academy last inspected?

Sep 29, 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 537667 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.