Kids Kingdom Learning Academy
4800 S RIVERSIDE DR, Fort Worth, TX 76119 · Tarrant County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 93
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 06:00 AM-10:00 PM
- Director / administrator
- Derica Jones
- Phone
- (682) 841-1123
- Regulated since
- May 17, 2021
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 1364277 · number 1713297
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | 1 | Cleanliness & sanitation (1), Supervision & ratios (2) |
| 2024 | 7 | 4 | Supervision & ratios (2), Staff background & training (2), Other (3) |
| 2023 | 6 | 1 | Supervision & ratios (1), Staff background & training (1), Records & paperwork (1), Other (3) |
| 2022 | 5 | 2 | Supervision & ratios (1), Safety & premises (2), Staff background & training (1), Other (1) |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 | Illness & medication (1), Food & allergies (1), Staff background & training (1) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Nov 7, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 14, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 28, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 24, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios Serious
This standard was found deficient as a result of a DFPS investigation. Evidence concludes that two caregivers intentionally left children unattended during the operation's closing hours.
HHSC 746.1205(a)(4) — Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2025-05-22. Correction verified 2025-05-28.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
This standard was found deficient as a result of a DFPS investigation. The evidence concludes that a caregiver refused to change the children's soiled diapers while relieving the caregiver in charge during lunch. The same caregiver failed to change soiled diapers before sending the children home for the day.
HHSC 746.3501(1) — Diaper Changing Steps- Prompt
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-05-22. Correction verified 2025-05-28.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Mar 12, 2025 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 11, 2025 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
The operation did not have a completed food allergy plan for a child enrolled.
HHSC 746.605(15) — Required Admission Information-Child's allergies and Completed Food Allergy Plan
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2025-04-30. Correction verified 2025-04-24.
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Supervision & ratios
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Sep 19, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 4, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 23, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
Caregiver with provisional background check was observed alone in classroom with 15 children. Corrected at time of inspection when a second caregiver was placed in the classroom.
HHSC 745.635(3) — AP Background ck determination - If provisionally eligible w/conditions or eligible w/conditions you must restrict duties per conditions/restrictions
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-08-23. Correction verified 2024-09-04.
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Other
Two children were observed in high chairs with the safety straps not fastened. This was corrected at inspection when children were removed from the high chairs.
HHSC 746.4501(b) — Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-08-30. Correction verified 2024-09-04.
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Staff background & training Serious
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Aug 21, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 14, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 31, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
Children in two classroom were unsupervised during training.
HHSC 746.1205(a)(4) — Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-07-31. Correction verified 2024-08-14.
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Staff background & training Serious
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Jul 19, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jul 17, 2024 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Apr 19, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 13, 2024 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 29, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
During the inspection the caregiver had eleven children when ratio for the specified age range was five children to one caregiver.
HHSC 746.1601 — Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2024-02-29. Correction verified 2024-03-13.
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Other Serious
During the inspection an infant was left unsupervised.
HHSC 746.2401(7) — Basic Requirements for Infants - Never Unsupervised
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-02-29. Correction verified 2024-03-13.
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Other Serious
During the inspection an infatn was observed sleeping in a restrictive device.
HHSC 746.2426(a)(1) — Infant May Not Sleep in a Restrictive Device
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2024-02-29. Correction verified 2024-03-13.
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Supervision & ratios
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Feb 26, 2024 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
During the course of the investigation, it was determined that the operation was not letting parents come into the operation prior to the investigation.
HHSC 746.201(7) — Operation Open to Parents At All Times
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2024-04-15. Correction verified 2024-04-19.
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Supervision & ratios
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Dec 5, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Other
During the follow-up inspection children under two years old were observed watching screen time.
HHSC 746.2207(a) — Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-12-15. Correction verified 2023-12-05.
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Other
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Nov 9, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training
A substitute caregiver did not have SIDS training and was working with children under two years of age. .
HHSC 746.1401(c) — Substitutes, volunteers, and contractors counted in ratio
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-11-24. Correction verified 2023-12-05.
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Other
During the inspection children under two years old were observed watching screen time.
HHSC 746.2207(a) — Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2023-11-24. Correction verified 2023-12-05.
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Other Serious
During the inspection the caregiver was observed leaving the classroom to use the restroom and the children were left in the room unsupervised.
HHSC 746.2401(7) — Basic Requirements for Infants - Never Unsupervised
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2023-11-24. Correction verified 2023-12-05.
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Staff background & training
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May 19, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 4, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Supervision & ratios
The operation did not have a current gas leak test within a two year period.
HHSC 746.5401 — Requirement of Gas Leak Inspection
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2023-01-18. Correction verified 2023-01-11.
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Records & paperwork
3 employess did not have a notarized Licensing Affidavit for Applicants for Employment form on file.
HHSC 746.901(4) — Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2023-01-18. Correction verified 2023-01-11.
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Supervision & ratios
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Jun 10, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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May 12, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises Serious
A caregiver stated that they placed an infant under 12 months old in a crib with a blanket.
HHSC 746.2415(b) — AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-05-31. Correction verified 2022-06-10.
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Safety & premises Serious
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May 2, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Mar 2, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 27, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 24, 2022 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Other
An unqualified caregiver was left in charge of the child care center.
HHSC 746.1013(a) — Director's Absence - Qualified Caregiver in Charge
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-02-15. Correction verified 2022-03-02.
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Staff background & training
A caregiver under 18 years old was left in charge of the children.
HHSC 746.1109(a)(1) — Caregiver Qualification Age Exemption with HS Diploma/GED- Not in Charge of Group
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2022-02-15. Correction verified 2022-03-02.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
A caregiver was asleep while caring for children.
HHSC 746.3205 — Nighttime Care Supervision
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2022-02-15. Correction verified 2022-03-02.
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Safety & premises
The window was left unlocked, allowing a parent to come through.
HHSC 746.3701 — Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2022-02-15. Correction verified 2022-03-02.
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Other
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Nov 24, 2021 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Nov 21, 2021 Report · Deficiencies cited
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Illness & medication
The incident report was not shared with the parent, or signed, in a timely manner.
HHSC 746.707 — Incident/Illness Report Form Shared with Parent
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2021-12-20. Correction verified 2021-12-23.
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Illness & medication
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Nov 16, 2021 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Food & allergies
Two infants not yet on table foods did not have feeding instructions on file.
HHSC 746.2421(a) — Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2021-11-19. Correction verified 2021-11-19.
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Staff background & training
Staff files and trainings were not available for review during the inspection.
HHSC 746.801(3) — Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2021-11-19. Correction verified 2021-11-19.
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Food & allergies
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