Kiddie Academy Of Pearland-east
1340 BROADWAY ST, Pearland, TX 77581 · Brazoria County
Program
- Type
- Licensed center
- Licensed capacity
- 197
- Ages
- Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
- Hours
- 06:00 AM-06:30 PM
- Director / administrator
- Jessie Belfy
- Phone
- (832) 905-5978
- Regulated since
- Nov 17, 2015
- HHSC IDs
- Operation 1183476 · number 1569810
- Official record
- HHSC Child Care Search
Violations by category
Year by year
| Year | Violations | Serious | Main categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 24 | 4 | Cleanliness & sanitation (2), Illness & medication (2), Supervision & ratios (6), Safety & premises (4), Staff background & training (10) |
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | Cleanliness & sanitation (2) |
| 2024 | 4 | 0 | Safety & premises (4) |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | Illness & medication (2) |
Inspections, investigations & assessments
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Sep 25, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Sep 25, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 6, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Aug 6, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Jun 25, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Cleanliness & sanitation
There are two areas on the green turf on the playground area are not in good repair which could result in a tripping hazard.
HHSC 746.3407(9) — Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-07-30. Correction verified 2026-07-13.
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Safety & premises
A live ant bed was observed on the playground.
HHSC 746.3701 — Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-06-29. Correction verified 2026-06-30.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Cleanliness & sanitation
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Jun 25, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Cleanliness & sanitation
There are two areas on the green turf on the playground area are not in good repair which could result in a tripping hazard.
HHSC 746.3407(9) — Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-07-30. Correction verified 2026-07-13.
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Safety & premises
A live ant bed was observed on the playground.
HHSC 746.3701 — Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-06-29. Correction verified 2026-06-30.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
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Jun 4, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
An individual that did not have a background check completed was present at the operation working with the children.
HHSC 745.641 — AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-06-18. Correction verified 2026-06-15.
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Staff background & training
One staff file was observed to only have sixteen of the twenty four annual trainging hours required.
HHSC 746.1301(a)(5)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-06-29. Correction verified 2026-06-22.
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Staff background & training
Two staff members are needing four hours and two staff member is needing six hours in one or more of the following topics: child growth and development; guidance and discipline; age-appropriate curriculum; and teacher-child interaction.
HHSC 746.1309(b) — Documented Annual Training - 6 Hours of annual training required
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-06-29. Correction verified 2026-06-22.
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Staff background & training
One staff file evaluated was missing at least one clock hour of the annual training hours must focus on prevention, recognition, and reporting of child maltreatment.
HHSC 746.1309(c) — Documented Annual Training - 1 hour in Prevention, Recognition and Reporting of child maltreatment
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-06-29. Correction verified 2026-06-22.
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Staff background & training
Five staff members are needing annual trainings that include emergency preparedness, preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, administering medication, preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction, understanding building and physical premises safety, and handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.
HHSC 746.1309(e) — Documented Annual Training- Required Content
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-06-29. Correction verified 2026-06-29.
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Safety & premises
One toliet is not functioning gushing water out of the pipe when flushed.
HHSC 746.3407 — Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-06-18. Correction verified 2026-06-24.
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Supervision & ratios
Six students were observed to need updated health statements.
HHSC 746.611(a)(1) — Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program
HHSC risk weight: Low. Corrected 2026-06-29. Correction verified 2026-06-25.
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Illness & medication
Two students were observed to need updated immunizations records.
HHSC 746.613(b) — Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-06-18. Correction verified 2026-06-16.
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Supervision & ratios
Three out of ten staff files evaluated were missing A Pre-Employment Affidavit for Applicants for Employment at Certain Child Care Operations (Form 2912).
HHSC 746.901(5) — Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2026-06-18. Correction verified 2026-06-16.
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Staff background & training Serious
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Jun 4, 2026 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Staff background & training Serious
An individual that did not have a background check completed was present at the operation working with the children.
HHSC 745.641 — AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
HHSC risk weight: High. Corrected 2026-06-18. Correction verified 2026-06-15.
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Staff background & training
One staff file was observed to only have sixteen of the twenty four annual trainging hours required.
HHSC 746.1301(a)(5)(A) — Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-06-29. Correction verified 2026-06-22.
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Staff background & training
Two staff members are needing four hours and two staff member is needing six hours in one or more of the following topics: child growth and development; guidance and discipline; age-appropriate curriculum; and teacher-child interaction.
HHSC 746.1309(b) — Documented Annual Training - 6 Hours of annual training required
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-06-29. Correction verified 2026-06-22.
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Staff background & training
One staff file evaluated was missing at least one clock hour of the annual training hours must focus on prevention, recognition, and reporting of child maltreatment.
HHSC 746.1309(c) — Documented Annual Training - 1 hour in Prevention, Recognition and Reporting of child maltreatment
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-06-29. Correction verified 2026-06-22.
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Staff background & training
Five staff members are needing annual trainings that include emergency preparedness, preventing and controlling the spread of communicable diseases, administering medication, preventing and responding to emergencies due to food or an allergic reaction, understanding building and physical premises safety, and handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.
HHSC 746.1309(e) — Documented Annual Training- Required Content
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected 2026-06-29. Correction verified 2026-06-29.
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Safety & premises
One toliet is not functioning gushing water out of the pipe when flushed.
HHSC 746.3407 — Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-06-18. Correction verified 2026-06-24.
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Supervision & ratios
Six students were observed to need updated health statements.
HHSC 746.611(a)(1) — Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program
HHSC risk weight: Low. Corrected 2026-06-29. Correction verified 2026-06-25.
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Illness & medication
Two students were observed to need updated immunizations records.
HHSC 746.613(b) — Immunization Records, Exceptions, and Exemptions Current
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected 2026-06-18. Correction verified 2026-06-16.
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Supervision & ratios
Three out of ten staff files evaluated were missing A Pre-Employment Affidavit for Applicants for Employment at Certain Child Care Operations (Form 2912).
HHSC 746.901(5) — Required Personnel Records - Required Affidavit (Form 2912)
HHSC risk weight: Medium Low. Corrected 2026-06-18. Correction verified 2026-06-16.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Staff background & training Serious
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Feb 24, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Feb 24, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 10, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Feb 10, 2026 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Feb 6, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Supervision & ratios Serious
A child was left unsupervised in the classroom.
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 2026-02-10. Correction verified 2026-02-24.
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Feb 6, 2026 Report · Deficiencies cited (self-report)
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Supervision & ratios Serious
A child was left unsupervised in the classroom.
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 2026-02-10. Correction verified 2026-02-24.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Supervision & ratios Serious
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Jul 17, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Cleanliness & sanitation
The diaper changing sink in the infant/toddler changing area was being used for purposes other than hand-washing. This was corrected when a conversation was had with the director and the caregiver and the other items were removed from the sink.
HHSC 746.2419(8) — Requirements for Feeding Infants - Other Use of Handwashing Sink
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-07-17.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Cleanliness & sanitation
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Jul 17, 2025 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Cleanliness & sanitation
The diaper changing sink in the infant/toddler changing area was being used for purposes other than hand-washing. This was corrected when a conversation was had with the director and the caregiver and the other items were removed from the sink.
HHSC 746.2419(8) — Requirements for Feeding Infants - Other Use of Handwashing Sink
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2025-07-17.
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Cleanliness & sanitation
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Aug 21, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
The fire extinguishers were not inspected in the month of July. This was corrected when the director inspected the fire extinguishers and recorded it on the emergency practices form.
HHSC 746.5307(a) — Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2024-08-21.
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Safety & premises
The carbon monoxide detector was not checked in the month of July. This was corrected when the director checked the detector and recorded it on the emergency practices form.
HHSC 746.5537(a)(2) — Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors Monthly
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2024-08-21.
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Safety & premises
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Aug 21, 2024 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Safety & premises
The fire extinguishers were not inspected in the month of July. This was corrected when the director inspected the fire extinguishers and recorded it on the emergency practices form.
HHSC 746.5307(a) — Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2024-08-21.
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Safety & premises
The carbon monoxide detector was not checked in the month of July. This was corrected when the director checked the detector and recorded it on the emergency practices form.
HHSC 746.5537(a)(2) — Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors Monthly
HHSC risk weight: Medium High. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2024-08-21.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Safety & premises
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Aug 25, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Illness & medication
An expired epi-pen was stored with the medications at the operation. This was corrected when the epi-pen was set aside to give back to the parent at pick up.
HHSC 746.3809 — Medication No Longer Used
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-08-25.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Illness & medication
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Aug 25, 2023 Inspection · Deficiencies cited
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Illness & medication
An expired epi-pen was stored with the medications at the operation. This was corrected when the epi-pen was set aside to give back to the parent at pick up.
HHSC 746.3809 — Medication No Longer Used
HHSC risk weight: Medium. Corrected at inspection. Corrected 2023-08-25.
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Illness & medication
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Jan 10, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Jan 10, 2023 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 6, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Jan 6, 2023 Report · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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Sep 20, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
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Sep 20, 2022 Inspection · No deficiencies cited
No violations cited on this visit.
HHSC inspection history · no longer published by HHSC; kept here
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